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Book Riot - The Podcast

2022 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 2

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

News, News Commentary, Arts, Tv & Film, Books

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2022

⏱️ 110 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Rebecca conclude this year’s holiday recommendation extravaganza. Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. The show can also be found on Stitcher. For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Discussed in this episode: The Book Riot Podcast Patreon Merchants of Culture by John Thompson Bookish People by Susan Coll The Billion Dollar Whale An Ugly Truth by Sheera Frankel & Cecilia Kang She Said The Cult of We Amor Towles Sherry Thomas’ Lady Sherlock series We Ride Upon Sticks In the Dream House The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson The Switch by Beth O’Leary On the Rooftop 2am at the Cat’s Pajamas The Alchemy of Us Your Table is Ready The Man from the Future Tender at the Bone Buttermilk Graffiti Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger Dirt by Bill Buford The English Patient 52 Loaves by William Alexander Taste by Stanley Tucci The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel Perish by LaToya Watkins All This Could Be Different The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka Cloudstreet by Tim Winton The Home Place World of Wonders Pilgrim at Tinker Creek The Naturalist at Large by Bernd Heinrich Cutting Back by Leslie Buck A Little Devil in America Major Labels I Contain Multitudes The 90s The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas The Undoing Project by Michael Lewis Pachinko by Min Jin Lee The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka How Strange a Season Brandon Taylor The Sentence (or any Erdrich) The Orchard by Adele Crockett Roberston Post-Traumatic by Chantal Johnson George Saunders Kelly Link Zone One by Colson Whitehead How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu Unbound by Steph Jagger Trace by Lauret Savoy High Sierra by Kim Stanley Robinson Beyond Possible by Nims Purja  S.A. Cosby Elmore Leonard The Force by Don Winslow Anthem by Noah Hawley Joe Ide Catch & Kill The Devil & Sherlock Holmes by David Grann Evvie Drake Starts Over Lives of Jaded Women Crazy Rich Asians Erotic Stories for Punjabi Women by Balli Kaur Jaswal The Mitford Series by Jan Karon Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society by Shaffer & Burrows, Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng Babel by R.F. Kuang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the Book Grab podcast.

0:03.0

Normally, a news and talk show about what's new, cool, and we're talking about the

0:07.8

world of books reading.

0:08.8

Today is not that day.

0:10.3

Today is episode two, part two of our holiday recommendation Extravaganza.

0:16.4

I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend for those of you state side.

0:22.1

I'm sure things happened. Who knows what happened? The big news this week we're not talking about is did you see that

0:27.6

PRH threw its hands up about Simon and Schuster? I did see that. We're not we're done so 200 million bonus for

0:35.4

paramount to get to get and I'm sure I think at this point that Simon's gonna go

0:39.6

to Harper Collins or hashette I think ahet probably will buy them. That's my

0:44.3

guess right now. But anyway, part two of our recommendation request a thon. I

0:51.0

don't we did all the preamble before we're going to get right into it, but first a sponsor break

0:58.0

Today's episode is brought to you by icon and inferno by Marie Lou

1:02.4

Perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon and Ali Carter, the dazzling sequel to

1:06.2

Number One New York Times best-selling author Marie Lou's Stars and Smoke, is a brilliant and breathtaking ride.

1:13.5

So a year has passed since Superstar Winter Young last saw secret agent Sydney Cosette,

1:18.7

after barely surviving their first assignment together

1:21.6

and their intense chemistry, the two haven't spoken at all,

1:25.8

though they're never far from the others thoughts or fantasies.

1:30.1

When Sydney shows up with a new mission, he has no choice but to accept.

1:33.2

With the clock ticking, the duo prepares to head to Singapore to rescue an operative in danger,

1:38.0

only to learn he's none other than Sydney's ex, a rogue agent known as the arsonist. So this smoldering sequel

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