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This is the Book Riot Podcast.

It's a weekly news and talk show about its new cool and worth talking about in the world of books and reading.

Recording on Tuesday, weirdly, December 13th, at 6 p.m. Pacific time, which is 9 p.m. Eastern time. It's a weird

one, Rebecca Shinsky. We're at the end of the year. We're mopping up. I got jury duty, so I've been out. We got to get you're off on

vacation here pretty quick. We're trying to squeeze this in at the end. I would

characterize myself as loopy at this point I think that's fair to say.

Given what our pre-show was like I think that's fair.

Yeah I forgot all of the things that we do to podcast. I did my checklist open so if I were a pilot I would have flown

us into the side of a mountain but luckily you were there to co-pilot and at least

pull up on the yoke at the last second and this is our year and review and as is my kind of state of mind right now

Rebecca put together agenda which I didn't look at actually didn't even know existed let alone look at

So I did my agenda separately and we're going to kind of make it up as we go along we've decided to pivot into doing

the stories kind of like we did our favorite books of the year which was on your

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