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What Makes a Trending Book: Intro to Fourth Wing_Episode 16

January 13, 2025 • TheBookCommonRoom • Season 1 • Episode 16

In our sixteenth episode, we introduce Rebecca Yarros' popular fantasy book Fourth Wing from her Empyrean series. Join us as we ramble through what makes a trending book in relation to Fourth Wing!

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TikTok video (altered for context) provided by @stillateacher
Alyssa Matesic is the Editor we reference in our discussion of trending books stemming from their ability to instill suspense. You can access the article here.

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Introduction music featured by Antonín Dvořák's String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96, B. 179 "American": I. Allegro ma non troppo (1893), performed by the Cleveland Quartet (Telarc, 1991).