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#140: Stay Woke, Holly Madison

18 januari 2016 · 1 uur 3 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about slew of new literary adaptations, the first pick of Emma Watson's book club, the shuttering of Shelfari, borrowing habits at the United Nations, and much more.
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#139: The Internet Illuminati

11 januari 2016 · 1 uur
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This week, Rebecca and Amanda discuss an author catfishing bloggers to get reviews, Emma Watson's feminist book club, and more. This episode is sponsored by This Is Where It Ends by Marieke Nijkamp and Harry's. Lees meer

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#138: Year in Review

28 december 2015 · 1 uur 16 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca look back at the year the coolest, most frustrating, most interesting, and most notable stories from 2015.
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#137: Lexical Acrobatics

21 december 2015 · 1 uur
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In this episode, Jeff and Rebecca follow up on James Patterson's grants to indie booksellers, the possibilities and pitfalls of subscription services for romance titles, students at a high school deciding they are uncomfortable with Huck Finn, a bookstore that stocks only books recommended by celebrities, and much more.
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#136: A Hole in Your Flaw

14 december 2015 · 1 uur 10 min
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This week, Rebecca and Jeff talk about the NYT 100 Notable Books of 2015, a Muppets book banning, signed copies of GO SET A WATCHMAN, Oprah's imprint, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace. Lees meer

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#135: 2015 Holiday Recommendation Show

7 december 2015 · 1 uur 17 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca respond to listener requests for book recommendations, from self-help to sci-fi.
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#134: The Pod is Modular

30 november 2015 · 58 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about Clare Vaye Watkins' essay in TIN HOUSE, a modular reading station, most valuable 20th century books, erotica audiobooks are booming, and much more.
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#133: There's Only One Pie

23 november 2015 · 54 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about the National Book Award winners, self-publishing keeps growing, Anne Frank gets a co-author, and call for recommendations for our holiday book recommendation show. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace, Penguin Random House Audio, and Audible. Lees meer

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#132: I'm Funny, You're Sad

16 november 2015 · 1 uur 2 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about declining ebook sales, the Goodreads Choice awards, Amazon's list of the 100 best books of 2015, our hero of the week, Book Riot Live follow-up, and much more.
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#131: Working Super Blue

9 november 2015 · 50 min
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In this episode taped at Book Riot Live, Jeff and Rebecca talk the Amazon bookstore, quarterbacks recommending books, TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS going to TV, the history of Book Riot, and much more. This episode is sponsored by THE MURDSTONE TRILOGY by Mal Peet. Lees meer

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#130: Hunkering

2 november 2015 · 1 uur 13 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca go long on restricting access to books in schools, talk about the prospect of an American Writers Museum, geek out over the second part of President Obama's conversation with Marilynne Robinson, get excited for Book Riot Live, talk new books, and much more.
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#129: Reverse Goldilocks

26 oktober 2015 · 1 uur 3 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about the new Harry Potter play, Shonda Rimes doing a Romeo and Juliet sequel series, the Kirkus book awards, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Casper, Audible, and Penguin Random Audio. Lees meer

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#128: Where Do You Even Get Papyrus?

19 oktober 2015 · 54 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about President Obama interviewing Marilynne Robinson, Marlon James winning the Booker Prize, more Salander books coming, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Squarespace, and We'll Never Be Apart by Emiko Jean. Lees meer

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#127: Something Nerdy This Way Comes...

12 oktober 2015 · 1 uur 3 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk indies not stocking particular books, gender-bent Twilight, kids and reading, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Penguin Random Audio, and We'll Never Be Apart by by Emiko Jean. Lees meer

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Ep. 126: Taking Off Their Smelly Socks

6 oktober 2015 · 58 min
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Amanda and Swapna discuss the week's book news. This episode is sponsored by The Bollywood Bride by Sonali Dev, The Chess Queen Enigma by Colleen Gleason, and Scribd. Lees meer

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#125: Hella Whoa

28 september 2015 · 1 uur 11 min
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This week, Rebecca and Amanda talk about the latest report on ebook & print book sales, the bestselling books of Amazon's first twenty years, Harlequin's new line of wines, and more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Entry Island by Peter May, and Warby Parker. Lees meer

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#124: Are These the REAL Reasons?

21 september 2015 · 54 min
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This week, Jeff and Amanda talk about declining library attendance, not starting books, the Man Booker shortlist, new books, and much more.
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#123: Gateway Underthings

14 september 2015 · 1 uur 25 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about an honest-to-goodness book ban, identify theft in the world of high profile poetry, reading in the bathroom, new books, and much more. This week's episode is sponsored by Scribd, Audible, and Lizard Radio by Pat Schmatz. Lees meer

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#122: No News is Good News

8 september 2015 · 1 uur 26 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about no new Harper Lee novels, protesting 9/11 literature without reading it, PRH book sales, public libraries getting in on little free library action, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Harry's, and Squarespace. Lees meer

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#121: Engage Your Core

31 augustus 2015 · 1 uur 4 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about the book lord of Bogota, book on bikes (stationary or otherwise), banned manga in Japan, the startling permissiveness of Scandanavian children's books, new books, and much more. This week's episode is sponsored by Casper Mattresses, Scribd, and Audible. Lees meer

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#120: The Most Predictable of Bummers

24 augustus 2015 · 1 uur 6 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about giving away ebooks at hotels, a Venice mayor has a banning iniative blow up in his face, free bus rides for Romanian readers, ill-advised literary adaptations and much more. This week's episode is sponsored by Squarespace, Scribd, and Everybody Rise by Stephane Clifford. Lees meer

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Introducing: Get Booked!

20 augustus 2015 · 10 min
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Rebecca and Amanda preview Amanda's new podcast Get Booked, a bi-weekly show of personalized book recommendations. Get Booked launches September 10th. Subscribe now! Lees meer

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#119: I Would Not Be This Nice

17 augustus 2015 · 1 uur 8 min
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This week, Amanda and Jeff follow up with the Nazi romance story, talk about indie bookstores getting into politics, the rise of phone reading, building Minas Tirith, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by TryAudiobooks.com, Scribd, and Squarespace. Lees meer

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#118: Metaphorically Afflutter

10 augustus 2015 · 1 uur 19 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about a scandal rocking the romance world, the story of a women who submitted her novel to agents under a man's name, a bookstore giving refunds for Go Set a Watchman, a rediscovered F. Scott Fitzgerald short story, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Devil Dead by Linda Ladd, Scribd, and Audible. Lees meer

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#117: Mangalf the Beige

3 augustus 2015 · 1 uur 2 min
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This week, Jeff and Amanda talk about the Man Booker longlist, a "gritty" reboot of Little Women, selling Between the World and Me at cost, more YA book banning, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, A History of Glitter and Blood by Hannah Moskowitz, and No One Needs to Know by Kevin O'Brien. Lees meer

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#116: Your Anecdata is Invalid

27 juli 2015 · 1 uur 3 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about audiobooks rising, more data that have books at home is good for kids, 2015 book sales, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Squarespace, and Tryaudiobooks.com Lees meer

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#115: All the Asterisks

20 juli 2015 · 1 uur 16 min
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This week, Rebecca, Jeff, and Amanda do a deep dive on GO SET A WATCHMAN and still manage to get to some other news. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Everything You and I Could Have Been If We Weren’t You and I by Albert Espinosa, and Book Riot Live. Get $20 off your ticket to Book Riot Live with discount code WHEELHOUSE. Lees meer

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#114: Happier Sausage-Making

13 juli 2015 · 1 uur 2 min
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This week, Rebecca and Jeff talk about the book world getting ready for the new Harper Lee, summer reading stats, 2015 book sales are strong, bad publicity ideas, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Harry's, TryAudiobooks.com, and Scribd. Lees meer

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#113: Snowshoe Fascinator

5 juli 2015 · 1 uur 7 min
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This week, Rebecca and Amanda talk about the latest numbers on ebook growth, the Kafka-esque story of what's happening to Kafka's papers, Zadie Smith's forthcoming space movie, and more. This episode is sponsored by The Bones of You by Debbie Howell, Scribd, Mãn by Kim Thúy, and Audible. Lees meer

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#112: The Opposite of Boggart

29 juni 2015 · 1 uur 8 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about the passing of James Salter, a new Harry Potter play, Grey selling big, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Squarespace, and TryAudiobooks.com. Lees meer

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#111: Full Up on Jonathans

22 juni 2015 · 1 uur 8 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about a publisher trying the Year of Only Women challenge, books in barbershops, ToMo at Columbia, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd and You Can't Escape by Nancy Bush. Lees meer

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#110: Extremely Corporeal

15 juni 2015 · 52 min
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This week, Amanda and Jeff talk rising book sales, reverse showrooming, the idea of publishing only women for a year, where the line is in high school reading, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Squarespace, and TryAudiobooks.com Lees meer

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#109: Just Burn the Whole Thing Down

8 juni 2015 · 1 uur 4 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about the new E.L. James book, Amazon's most well-read U.S. cities, a Harper Lee auction, books about women not winning literary awards, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Audible, and When Darkness Ends by Alexandra Ivy Lees meer

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#108: Gardening by Astral Projection

2 juni 2015 · 1 uur 3 min
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This week, Amanda, Jeff, and Rebecca talk the news and new books of Book Expo America. This week's episode is sponsored by TryAudiobooks.com, Scribd, and The Gracekeepers by Kirsty Logan Lees meer

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#107: Marples and Holmeses

25 mei 2015 · 1 uur 52 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk the best book set in each state, a huge book deal, Sam and Frodo walking distances, homophobia in schools, new books, and more.
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#106: The Warhorse of Literary Criticism

18 mei 2015 · 1 uur 17 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about getting ebooks in museums, Harold Bloom's list of the 12 greatest American authors, Amy Poehler on vinyl (?), the city with the most bookstores per capita in the world, new books, and much more. This week's episode is sponsored by Scribd, Squarespace, and The Novice by Taran Matharu. Lees meer

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Introducing: All the Books!

11 mei 2015 · 3 min
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Rebecca and Book Riot contributing editor Liberty Hardy announce a new weekly podcast about the most exciting and interesting new releases. Lees meer

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#105: Not Without Genre

11 mei 2015 · 1 uur
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk book gluts, sci-fi awards, romance sales, the McSweeney's kickstarter, Macmillan tries bundling, new books, and much more. This epsiode is sponsored by Scribd, Audible, THE NOVICE by Taran Matharu, and INVICIBLE by Amy Reed. Lees meer

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#104: Moms, Dads, and Grads Recommendation Show

4 mei 2015 · 1 uur 42 min
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This week, Amanda, Rebecca, and Jeff answer reader recommendation requests for summer time holidays and reading. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Squarespace, and Invincible by Amy Reed. Lees meer

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#103: Bundling Island

27 april 2015 · 1 uur 27 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about Pulitzer winners, America's most literate cities, Reese Witherspoon narrating the new Harper Lee novel, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Audible, TryAudiobooks.com, The Turner House by Angela Fournoy and Elena Vanishing by Elena and Claire B. Dunkle. Lees meer

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#102: Informercial in the Sky

19 april 2015 · 1 uur 14 min
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This week, Rebecca and Amanda discuss the 10 most-challenged books of 2014, an airline's plan to host in-flight literary readings, imaginary boxing matches between authors, and more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Random House Audiobooks, and The Revelation of Louisa May by Michaela MacColl. Lees meer

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#101: So Many Fedoras

13 april 2015 · 1 uur 23 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk Oyster selling ebooks, the 2014 VIDA count, Hugo Awards controvery, Salman Rushdie on Goodreads, and much more.
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#100: Tattoos and Toni Morrison

6 april 2015 · 1 uur 37 min
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This week, Jeff, Rebecca, and Amanda celebrate 100 episodes by taking listener questions. This episode is sponsored by Audible, Scribd, The Wicked Deceptions by Joanna Shupe, and The West Wing Changed Me. Lees meer

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#99: Sweating to the Classics

30 maart 2015 · 1 uur 4 min
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In this episode, Jeff and Rebecca talk READY PLAYER ONE move news, authors opening side businesses, more on libraries as community centers, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, TryAudiobooks, and The Winner's Crime by Marie Rutkowski. Lees meer

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#98: Cervantesish Bones

24 maart 2015 · 1 uur
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This week, Jeff and Amanda talk about Overdrive being acquired, publisher subscriptions, a final Discworld book, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Squarespace, and TryAudiobooks.com. Lees meer

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#97: Beautifully Juicy

16 maart 2015 · 1 uur 17 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk Alabama's investigation into the care of Harper Lee, the National Book Critics Circle Awards, VIDA crowdfunding, Andrew Smith's comments about being ignorant about women and girls, new books, and more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, TryAudiobooks.com, and The Winner's Crime by Marie Rutkowski. Lees meer

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#96: The Lure of Waffles

9 maart 2015 · 1 uur 13 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about bookstore sponsorships, a new series from Veronica Roth, Jeff Kinney opening a bookstore, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Squarespace, and Audible. Lees meer

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#95: The Specialist Snowflake

2 maart 2015 · 1 uur 5 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about the Facebook book group fizzling, the resiliance of independent bookstores, the veracy of a discovered Sherlock Holmes story, new books, and more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd. Lees meer

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#94: The Absurdity Hour

22 februari 2015 · 1 uur 4 min
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This week, Rebecca and Amanda talk about the latest selection in Mark Zuckerberg's book club, new data about representation of diverse people in children's books, a super weird John Green story, and more. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace and Scribd. Lees meer

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#93: Liquified Smurf

16 februari 2015 · 1 uur 2 min
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This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about a new literary website, literary adaptation news, a book that judges you back, an all-access library card, new books, and more. This episode is sponsored by Scribd, Harry's and The Dragons at Crumbling Castle by Terry Pratchett. Lees meer

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