The Hot List for July 2026
Book Riot - The Podcast
07/15/26
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Jeff and Rebecca go over what books are selling, being talked about, and otherwise generating a little heat this month.
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Previous Episode
Jeff and Rebecca note the fever-pitch buzz for Nolan's The Odyssey, before talking about the state of book sales, mention some new book announcements, discuss recent reading, and much more.
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Discussed in this episode:
New Leslie Jamison novel next year!
The Millions Summer Book Preview
The Most Read Kindle Books of 2026 So Far
Booker Prize award money doubles with new funder
Brandon Sanderson’s theory of the 20-year dragon nostalgia cycle
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Next Episode
Jeff gets off some takes before the show gets going to talk about Amazon's best-selling books of all-time, a formidable new AI lawsuit, sales of THE ODYSSEY editions, recent reading, and much more.
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Discussed in this episode:
Amazon’s 50 bestselling books of all time
Publishers launch new suit against Google for using digital to train Gemini
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