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All right, it's time for our,

are we doing this quarterly now?

Yes.

So quarterly, it's time for the January 2024 check-in

with the Hot 50 list. If this is your first time listening, it's wherein I

create a list of the 50 hottest books in the US. And this is another way of repackaging interest, buzz, word of mouth,

rather than the it book version, it is longer in terms of timeline, but it also doesn't have to be new releases and that's

forecasting this is really backcasting and seeing where we are right here we've done this is our third cycle here so I started with 50 and each

cycle we just talk about what's been changed. Do we include a link to the tabs

for people to see we could probably do that they could see see us, they'll make it view only, you can see the iterations and change over time.

They can take a look and check things out.

Because the first time I went through with Rebecca, like the whole 50 and then kind of the categories I was putting in things

into now.

Now I'm only going to talk about the changes.

So what's changed since we did this in October, highlighted in blue if you actually managed to get to the document not just Rebecca

but other people listening out there so I guess I just take him one by one and

you can tell me am I off my rocker does it make sense you know what your

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