Episode 15: Becky With the Good Recs

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. Becky Spratford is back with her best books of 2018, books she’s looking forward to in 2019, and recommendations of how to buy books for gifts!

0:00:23                        Welcome Back Becky
0:01:29                        How Becky Chose her books

Becky's Best of 2018
0:03:28       Best Horror Book: Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay
0:05:57       Best Audio Book: There, There by Tommy Orange
0:08:37       Most Fun I Had Reading a Book All Year: My Sister the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

Becky's Looking Forward to in 2019
0:13:05                        Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken [Feb]
0:14:23                        The Bird King by G Willow Wilson [March]
0:18:33                        Josh Malerman's newest- Inspection [April]

0:20:32                        How to gift books
0:34:20                        Gifting Poetry
0:46:04                        Nobody buys us books as gifts  L
0:47:51                        Books Becky is Giving Her Kids
0:50:39                        Books for Becky’s SO
0:53:11                        What Christen is excited to give
0:54:32                        What Becca is excited to give
0:56:06                        In defense of Graphic Novels
1:00:02                        Board Books as Gifts
1:02:48                        Ela Book Buzz

Becky’s Three Books:
Best of 2018
Best Horror Book: Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay
Best Audio Book: There, There by Tommy Orange
Most Fun I Had Reading a Book All Year: My Sister the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

Looking Forward to in 2019:
Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken [Feb]
The Bird King by G Willow Wilson [March]
Josh Malerman's newest- Inspection [April]

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