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Jeff O'Neal

Jeff O'Neal is the executive editor of Book Riot and Panels. He also co-hosts The Book Riot Podcast. Follow him on Twitter: @thejeffoneal.

Songs Based on Books & Authors: A Playlist

Sometimes, you just have to get your geek on. These hardest of core freak-outs generally occur when two of your ...

Literary Fact of the Day

Those of you who follow Book Riot on Twitter know that we run a daily nugget of literary trivia there ...

Beat the Algorithm, MATTERHORN Edition: And the winner is…

Last week, I took on Amazon’s algorithm to recommend a book for Ken, whose last great read was Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes. ...

The “Swiss Army” Recommendation

A few years ago, I started writing an annual Top 10 list of books for friends and family. It appeared around Christmas ...

Fantasy Audiobook/Narrator Pairings

Last week, Audible announced that some high-profile actors would be recording audiobook versions of some classic books. The choices range ...

Mr. Darcy’s Guide to Wooing Women

You can’t stop new adaptations of Pride and Prejudice. (I’ve learned this through bitter tears.) And there’s really only one ...

You Don’t Have A Favorite Author

As a proud and pugnacious fanboy of literary fiction, I am often asked THE question that all of his fellow ...

Beat the Algorithm: MATTERHORN Edition

Beat the Algorithm….in which we pit bloggers against Amazon’s algorithm for recommendation supremacy… __________________________ Last week, Rachel defeated Amazon in ...

Book Trailer of The Week: The Visible Man by Chuck Klosterman

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Launch Week Revisited

Well, we have one week of Book Riot under our belts, and there was so much good stuff that I’m ...