In this episode, Jordan has the uncommon occurrence of actually getting the feels for these characters and Emily recounts how she wanted to BE Leslie when she was younger. We discuss how Josh Hutcherson might be a time traveler and which adaptation the author and her son pretend doesn't exist. Episode Drink: The Drink of Queens 1 1/2 oz dry gin 1/2 oz dry vermouth 3/4 oz sweet vermouth 1 oz pineapple juice (freshly pressed, if possible) 1 wedge of pineapple, for garnish Instructions Shake all ingredients with ice and finely strain into a chilled coup glass. Garnish with a wedge of pineapple on the rim. Recipe From: DiffordsGuide.com Our Drinking Game for this Story Take a drink every time: Jesse and Leslie go to Terabithia Jesse and Leslie speak like royalty in Terabithia Jesse gets annoyed by his sisters Jesse "disappoints" his dad Any time you get a hint of homophobic rhetoric from adults in this book Fantastic Reads Jordan: The Perfect Nanny by Leila Slimani Em: Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami A Novel Adaptation was created by Emily Eppley and Jordan Redwine. See more details at www.anoveladaptation.com and see what's coming up next to read along with us. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Goodreads to join the conversation. Our artwork is by Kit Bernal. Our music is "Harlequin" by Kevin MacLeod, licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
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