January 2024 "It Book" Knockout Round

Jeff O'Neal and Rebecca Schinsky choose the "it book" of January 2024 from a roster of 10 finalists.
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Discussed in this episode:
TBR!
First Edition!
The Book Riot Podcast Patreon
Read Harder 2024 is alive!
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar
The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan
Dead in Long Beach, California by Venita Blackburn
The Showman by Simon Shuster
Come and Get It by Kiley Reid
Sanctuary of the Shadow by Aurora Ascher
The Fury by Alex Michaelides
Beautyland by Marie-Helen Bertino
The Atlas Complex by Olivie Blake
House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas
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