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Book Picks - Northshire Bookstore

By Joe Donahue

Published September 13, 2022 at 11:13 AM EDT

This week's Book Picks come from Mike Hare of Northshire Books in Saratoga Springs, New York and Manchester Center, Vermont.

Path Lit By Lightning by David Maraniss
Out There by Kate Folk
The Car by Bryan Appleyard
Paradise Falls by Keith O'Brien
The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle by Matt Cain
Becoming FDR by Jonathan Darman

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Joe talks to people on the radio for a living. In addition to countless impressive human "gets" - he has talked to a lot of Muppets. Joe grew up in Philadelphia, has been on the area airwaves for more than 25 years and currently lives in Washington County, NY with his wife, Kelly, and their dog, Brady. And yes, he reads every single book.

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