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This week, Jeff and Amanda talk James Patterson playing Jeff Bezos, outdoor reading rooms, JK Rowling being the best, the resilience of print books, interesting new books, and more. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace and TryAudiobooks.com You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (click here) or via RSS (link here). You can also download a free dedicated app for iOS or for Android. Links discussed in the show: Google and B&N team up to fight Amazon James Patterson Plays Jeff Bezos Make Believe JK Rowling Sends Dumbledore Letter to shooting survivor NYPL opening outdoor reading room Number of printed books fell last year The super-charged author tour Chuck Palahniuk’s weird views on fiction for men New books discussed in the show: Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay Whiskey Tango Foxtrot by David Shafer The Magician’s Land by Lev Grossman ____________________________

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