Getting Funky with Folklore

On today's episode, Joe is joined by Jenna to talk about books with folklore and mythology at their heart. From titles inspired by Greek mythology to the Yokai of Japan, to supernatural stories inspired by urban legends, these books will surely give you something to change up your to-be-read list. Whether you're looking for a one-off title or a new series to get into, this episode has recommendations for you! Today's episode is sponsored by Headspace. Go to Headspace.com/PBN and get one month free of their entire mindfulness library. Books mentioned in this episode: Gods of Jade and Shadow – Silvia Moreno-Garcia  The Silence of the Girls – Pat Barker  The Deep – Rivers Solomon  Greek Mythology – Liv Albert  Half World – Hiromi Goto  Wicked Fox – Kat Cho  A Song of Wraiths and Ruin – Roseanne A. Brown  Lore Olympus – Rachel Smythe  Wicked As You Wish – Rin Chupeco  Daughter of the Moon Goddess – Sue Lynn Tan  Rules for Vanishing – Kate Alice Marshall  The Poppy War – R. F. Kuang  Empress of all Seasons – Emiko Jean  American Gods - Neil Gaiman Trail of Lightning – Rebecca Roanhorse  Norse Mythology - Neil Gaiman The Candle and the Flame – Nafiza Azad  Lore – Alexandra Bracken  Scion of the Fox – SM Beiko  Neon Gods - Katee Robert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices