A Little High Falutin'

Jeff and Rebecca talk about 2022's book sales, The Ripped Bodice branching out, audiobooks keep growing, an interesting new trailer, recent reading, and much more.
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First Edition!
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The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
2022 book sales down 2.6% from 2021
But the audiobook market keeps growing
Librarians sue Arkansas state over book banning law
The Color Purple trailer
The Ripped Bodice is opening a Brooklyn location
Wonder Boy
The Late Americans by Brandon Taylor
A Guide to Midwestern Conversation by Taylor Kay Phillips
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
The Ferryman by Justin Cronin
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