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The Stacks

Ep. 350 The Best Books of 2024 with Greta Johnsen & MJ Franklin

The Stacks

Traci Thomas

Literature, Society & Culture, Books, Arts

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2024

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

It’s time to pick the best books of 2024! Joining me for this year-end celebration are two longtime friends of the show, podcast host Greta Johnsen and MJ Franklin, editor at The New York Times Book Review. In today’s episode, we share our top 10 books of 2024, reflect on the trends that defined this year in reading, and look ahead to the titles we’re most excited for in 2025.

The Stacks Book Club pick for December is Tacky by Rax King. We will discuss the book on December 25th with Nora McInerny returning as our guest.

You can find everything we discuss on today's show on The Stacks' website:

https://thestackspodcast.com/2024/12/20/ep-350-best-books-of-2024


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