Jeff and Rebecca talk the best-selling books of the year, Book Riot’s own best books of the year so far, a very suspect reality show idea, and much more.
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The Book Riot Patreon
Book Riot’s Best of 2022 so far
Ada Limon named next Poet Laureate
Bookstores are booming & becoming more diverse
A reality show about authors?
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Rebecca and Jeff look ahead to notable summer adaptations, including Bridgerton, Dark Matter, House of the Dragon, and more.
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Email us (podcast at bookriot dot com) with moms, dads, and grads recommendation requests!
First Edition!
The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
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Summer Adaptation Preview

Jeff and Rebecca talk about some recent book-related travel things, do some quick adulation of James, and much more. 
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Discussed in this episode:
First Edition!
The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
How about the nugget in this piece on AI that Meta thought about buying Simon & Schuster 
Amazon grab-and-go was a sham
Real Americans by Rachel Khong
The Unsettled by Ayana Mathis
James by Percival Everett
There's Always This Year by Hanif Abdurraqib
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Selling UK Covers in the US? Plus: a PLA report, JAMES is legit, and more.

Jeff and Rebecca check in with a selection of recent streaming adaptations (Shogun, 3 Body Problem, Masters of the Air, A Gentleman in Moscow, Ripley) and briefly discuss the year of Dune.
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First Edition!
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Shogun, 3 Body Problem, Masters of the Air, A Gentleman in Moscow, Ripley...and Dune 2

Sharifah Williams joins Jeff to talk about fonts of all things, plus what's going on with Spotify, the tough media landscape, and more. 
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First Edition!
The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
HarperCollins saves thousands of trees with small tweak to book design
Spotify Might Be Raising Prices. Kinda Told Ya.
New museum for Children’s literature opens in Kansas City
What I Would Do If I Were Starting Book Riot...Today
Jeff Commits a TikTok
Please, Baby, Please by Spike Lee
Little Blue Truck
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Book Design, Spotify Rate Rumors, a New Museum of Children's Literature, and more

Jeff and Rebecca talk about the "it" books of the month. And struggle to pronounce Amor Towles.
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First Edition!
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The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl
Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench
The Cemetery of Untold Stories by Julia Alvarez
Table for Two by Amor Towles
The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo
Reboot by Justin Taylor
The Real Americans by Rachel Khong
Funny Story by Emily Henry
The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson
Knife by Salman Rushdie
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