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Book Riot - The Podcast

#245: Book Talk and Random Grievances

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

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

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2018

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

This week, Jeff and Rebecca pay tribute to Ursula K Le Guin, say goodbye and hello to Sue Grafton, recount a major book heist, consider Amazon's first cashierless store, and much more.   This episode is sponsored by: Before I Let Go by Marieke Nijkamp Libby It Should Have Been You by Lynn Slaughter   Links discussed in this episode: RIP Ursula K Le Guin Everything I Never Told You optioned for film Harry Potter collectors’ “holy grail” stolen by burglars Amazon opens first cashier-less store Heroes of the week: book club for minority boys becomes school’s most popular group See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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For chicken worth dipping, it better be bird's eye. This is

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the Book Riot Podcast, weekly news and talk show about what's new, cool and worth talking about in the world of books and reading.

0:40.0

This episode 245, we're recording on Thursday, January 25th. I'm Jeff O'Neill. I'm here with Rebecca Shinsky

0:46.2

And we're coming to you from bookriot.com

0:51.8

Hello I'm on a different I'm on a different my I'm on a different Come. Hello.

0:53.0

I'm on a different mic. I'm on a different mic,

0:55.0

so I feel like my whole personality has to change.

0:58.0

You move to a different desk, you put on a new hat,

1:01.0

everything's different

1:03.4

Yeah, after 245 episodes you got to mix it up a little, you know

1:07.0

Little bit. Yeah, I was gonna say you know we could put on a cowboy hat. I could talk about Garth Brooks more, but I know that...

1:13.0

That's what I heard is really the feedback we got is everyone wanted to hear more about Garth Brooks,

1:18.0

especially the people in the UK.

1:20.0

I'm just saying it is my pleasure that we have now introduced a few of our UK

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