This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk the best book set in each state, a huge book deal, Sam and Frodo walking distances, homophobia in schools, new books, and more.

This week’s episode is sponsored by:

The Novice by Taran Matharu

Scribd

The Gracekeepers by Kirsty Logan

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Links discussed in the show:

 

BN Trade-In & Trade Up program

BJ Novak & Mindy Kaling get $7.5million book deal

Most popular book set it in each state

NC teachers reads gay-themed book to students after witnessing bullying, now has to get parent approval on reading list

Math on how far Frodo & Sam walked to get to Mt Doom

Folio Society releases illustrated edition of BELOVED

 

New books discussed in the show:

Mislaid by Nell Zink

Three Day Summer by Sarvenaz Tash

 

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