New Book Preview: December 17, 2015
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Rebecca is back with lots of fun 2016 releases in her mailbag.
[vimeo]https://vimeo.com/149214388[/vimeo]Books Mentioned
Almost Everything Very Fast by Christopher Kloeble and Aaron Kerner
The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley
Hair: A Human History by Kurt Stenn
I Will Find You by Joanna Connors
The Expatriates by Janice Y. K. Lee
The Life Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ck by Sarah Knight