Harris Book Sales Spike, the Hugos Catch Some Bad Cheaters, and More Book News
Book Riot - The Podcast
07/29/24
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Jeff and Rebecca respond to some listener feedback, talk about the sales spike of Kamala Harris books, some truly amateur hour cheating in the Hugo Awards, and nerd out about some specific sales data related the the NYT 100 Best Books of the 21st Century List.
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What is Going on with Book Sales? Episode of First Edition
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The NYT list is moving units
Kamala Harris book sales soaring
Hugo Awards reveal (poorly executed) scheme to get fraudulent votes for one author
Nickel Boys adaptation will open the New York Film Festival, hits theaters 10/25
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Jeff and Rebecca are joined by Sharifah Williams to discuss the books they selected for in The New York Times's 100 best books of the 21st century, how they picked, and their reactions to the final list.
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What is Going on with Book Sales? Episode of First Edition
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The Pairing by Casey McQuiston
Peggy by Rebecca Godfrey
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