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Book Riot - The Podcast

Looking Back at Our It Book Picks of the Year, Interesting December Releases, and a Few More Holiday Recommendations

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

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

4.3965 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Rebecca do a few more holiday recommendations before talking about nine interesting new books coming in December and then taking stock of their monthly It Book guesses. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter! Check out the Book Riot Podcast Book Page on Thriftbooks! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Discussed in this episode: The Book Riot Podcast on Instagram The Book Riot Podcast Patreon Our Full Year It Books Finalists and Picks Big List of Steamy Romances Nuts and Bolts Challenger Cork Dork Greta & Valdin Parable of the Sower Land of Milk and Honey Martyr! Intermezzo Strange Eventful History The Bee Sting Say Nothing Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor Rental House A Century of Tomorrows Giant Love The Rivals The Rest is Memory by Lily Tuck Alter Ego by Alex Segura Custodians of Wonder Cabin by Patrick Hutchinson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This is the BookWRAP podcast. I'm Jeff O'Neill. And I'm Rebecca Shinsky. And we present

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today in a poo-poo platter of book-related segments today. It is a little bit of It Books of December, except not really.

1:14.3

It is mop-up holiday recommendations.

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There's like three people that got it in before the deadline, and we feel super Midwestern

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