This is the Book Ride Podcast weekly news and talk show about what's new,

cool and worth talking about in the world of books and reading, except that's not

what we're doing this week, but that's what we we normally do so we will leave it in the read anyway.

This episode 241 recording on Thursday. No.

Friday.

December 22nd.

It's all going sideways already.

I'm Jeff O'Neill here with Rebecca Shinsky.

We're coming to you from Book Riot.com.

I just said we're getting ready to record.

It feels like the last day of the year,

even though it sure does.

I'm not sure the last time we had like a Friday before a Monday Christmas

when like everyone is peeling out like everyone's just gone. Yep. It's just

it's been quiet around the office. I've been out for a couple of days for a birthday thing so I did like I am in and out today of like

catching up and preparing to be gone.

Mm-hmm. Yeah that's a that's weird because you we worked Monday we're off three days and came back Friday the week before Christmas

that's what we call an Employment Whiplash you you're gonna get that coming that's true

We're doing a different show have we ever done one like this before I don't talk about we've done doing it

before. We've done like this before, but... We did like an after dark thing where when Madman ended and we did like a...

I think we did like an hour on Madman when it was over, but we haven't ever just done a variety show about like other stuff we liked this year.

The way the holidays fell this year,

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