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Book Riot - The Podcast

#285: Exaggeration for Effect

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

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

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2018

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

This week, Jeff and Rebecca continue to follow the increasingly nasty Barnes & Noble lawsuit, look over the Goodreads Choice Awards nominees, give an up date on Moira Donegan's book deal, and much more. This episode is sponsored by: The Great Courses Plus Chooseco, publisher of the Weregirl trilogy, Weregirl: Typhon The Darkest Star by Jennifer R. Armentrout Penguin Random House Audio   Links discussed in this episode: Follow-up: Moira Donegan gets a book deal about dealing w/ sexual harassment Barnes & Noble details sexual harassment claims against Parneros Goodreads choice awards are open Bananapants news: Arctic scientist stabs colleague who kept telling him the end of books See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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