Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 2

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🗓️ 4 December 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Jeff and Rebecca wrap up their annual holiday recommendation extravaganza. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter! It’s happening, readers — we’re bringing paperbacks! Whether you (or a reader you know and love) hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. The holidays are here, and we've got three different levels for gifting to suit every budget. Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Discussed in this episode: TBR! First Edition! The Book Riot Podcast Patreon Greek Lessons by Han Kang Possession by A.S. Byatt On Beauty by Zadie Smith If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery How Strange a Season by Megan Mayhew Bergman The Miniature Wife by Manuel Gonzales Music for Wartime by Rebecca Makkai The Vanderbeekers series by Karina Yan Glaser Meet Yasmin! by Saadia Faruqi Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty Forward by Abby Wambach One Life by Megan Rapinoe Uphill by Jemele Hill The Rivals by Johnette Howard The Orchard by Adele Crockett Robertson 2 A.M. at the Cats Pajamas by Marie-Helen Bertino The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka Chemistry by Weike Wang Mouth to Mouth by Antoine Wilson Post Traumatic by Chantal V. Johnson The Guest by Emma Cline Instead by Maria Coffey The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo The Turner House by Angela Flournoy If We’re Being Honest by Cat Shook Pachinko by Min Jin Lee The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende Wake, Siren by Nina MacLaughlin The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff Babel by R.F. Kuang The Real Work by Adam Gopnik The Country of the Blind by Andrew Leland How Far the Light Reaches by Sabrina Imbler Lab Girl by Hope Jahren Notes from a Young Black Chef by Kwame Onwuachi The Golden Doves by Martha Hall Kelly The Collected Schizophrenias by Esmé Weijun Wang Between Two Kingdoms by Suleika Jaouad Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo Tom Lake by Ann Patchett The Pretty One by Keah Brown Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by Bird's Eye Chicken Dippers.
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0:28.0	This is the Book Right Podcast. I'm Jeff O'Neill. And I'm Rebecca Shinsky.
0:37.0	And it's part two of two of our semi-annual holiday, well I guess it's our annual holiday recommendation show. It's our semi annual recommendation show.
0:47.0	We just finished recording, though a week ago, it was when we released it.
0:52.0	The first installment in which listeners have emailed us
0:56.2	with their recommendation requests for them,
0:59.5	people in their family, lives, otherwise.
1:02.2	And we can call upon our copious and not at all going
1:06.2	back to the well several times arsenal of recommendations our own reading
1:11.4	experience the book right community and our wider knowledge of the bookish world
1:17.2	Rebecca how did you feel like we did last I think we did pretty well we got to trot out some faves. We got to take some new angles on things. I think we have given the people generally what they're looking for and I got to Google some stuff. So what more do you want?
1:30.3	Yeah, you did. We have a lot of parent articles are we sure they haven't
1:34.3	read Marilyn Robinson what about Gilead that we have that are going to come here and I
1:38.2	think you have the first one. I'm going to kick us off just after we do our first sponsor break.
1:47.3	This episode is sponsored by Underlined, publishers of The Night in Question by Kathleen Glasgow and Liz Lawson.
1:53.7	If you know me, you know I'm a huge Agatha Christie fan.
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