Join us today with guest host Christopher Purdy as we discuss the best reads of 2017 with a panel of guests.
Guests:
- Kassie Rose, book critic, WOSU
- Robin Nesbitt, manager,Hilliard branch, Columbus Library
- Mark Maxwell, assistant district manager, Half Priced Books
Books Mentioned Include:
- The Grass is Singing - by Doris Lessing
- The Last Place You Look - by Kristen Lepionka
- My Favorite Thing is Monsters, Vol. 1 - by Emil Ferris
- Lincoln in the Bardo - by George Saunders
- Fire and Fury - by Michael Wolff
- Judas - by Amos Oz
- The Force - by Don Winslow
- The Hate U Give - by Angie Thomas
- Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir - by Joyce Johnson
- Exit West - Mohsin Hamid
- The War I Finally Won - by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- Coach Wooden and Me: Our 50-Year Friendship On and Off the Court - by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Stranger in the Woods - by Michael Finkel
- Hip Hop Family Tree - by Ed Piskor
- Fat City - by Leonard Gardner
- The Ninth Hour - by Alice McDermott
- I Can't Breathe: A Killing on Bay Street - by Matt Taibbi
- Hacks - by Donna Brazile
- Insane Clown President - by Matt Taibbi
- Burning Beethoven - by Erik Kirschbaum
- Thanks For the Memories ... The Truth has Set Me Free! - by Brice Taylor
- Foundation Series - by Isaac Asimov
- The Woman Upstairs - by Claire Messud
- The Unholy Consult - by R. Scott Bakker
- The Homegoing - by Yaa Gyasi
- The Dry - by Jane Harper
- Ella Minnow Pea - by Mark Dunn