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Book Riot - The Podcast

Two Feet of Parchment About Moonstones

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

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

4.3965 Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Rebecca talk about Amazon breaking the Atwood embargo, listener feedback, their fall preview picks already looking bad, get mad about bad analysis of celebrity book clubs, and much more. This episode is sponsored by: Our mystery & thriller giveaway The Great Courses Plus Dear Haiti, Love Alaine by Maika Moulite and Maritza Moulite All That’s Dead by Stuart MacBride Links discussed in this episode: The Bloggess Jenny Lawson to open bookstore/bar in San Antonio Follow-up: Audible to exclude publishers’ works from caption program for now Amazon breaks Atwood embargo A few stats here about how celebrity book clubs impact sales School takes Harry Potter books off shelves b/c risk of conjuring spirits The Sally Rooney craze is mostly just instagram buzz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 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.

0:05.0

Whether you like cooking or parenting podcasts, it's safe to say we've all got different tastes,

0:10.0

and that's fine.

0:11.0

So wherever you dip your chicken dippers in,

0:13.2

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0:16.6

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0:20.0

then pick up some bird's eye chicken dippers

0:22.3

at a major supermarket today.

0:24.4

For chicken worth dipping, it better be bird's eye. This is episode 329, for the book write podcast, weekly news and talk show about what's new,

0:38.0

cool and worth talking about in the world of books and reading.

0:40.0

This episode 329, recording on Thursday, September 5th, 2019.

0:45.0

I'm Jeff O'Neill here with Rebecca Shinsky and we're coming to you from book Riot.com.

0:51.0

We're going to start the show with listener feedback, but first a word from our sponsor.

0:57.0

This episode is sponsored by Celadon Books, publishers of Honey by Isabel Banta.

1:04.8

And if you like me grew up listening to late 90s, early 2000s,

1:08.4

era pop music, you're going to want to pay attention to this one.

1:11.8

It's 1997, and Amber Young has received this life-changing

1:15.3

opportunity to join a girl group called Cloud 9 in Los Angeles and escape her small town. She quickly finds herself in the orbits of other rising stars like

1:24.5

Gwen Morris a driven singer dancer and West Kingston a member of the biggest

1:29.6

boy band in the world called ETA. She's surrounded by people who claim to love her but

1:34.4

seemed to only wish to exploit her and before she even knows who she is, the men surrounding

1:39.9

her have decided what she's capable of. Amber comes of age at a time when the kaleidoscope of public

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