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Book Picks - The Book House and Market Block Books

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This week's Book Picks come from Susan Taylor of The Book House in Albany, New York and Market Block Books in Troy, New York.

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Shy by Mary Rodgers and Jesse Green
No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister
Mrs. Plansky's Revenge by Spencer Quinn
The Secret Hours by Mick Herron
Built to Move by Kelly and Julia Starrett
Somebody's Fool by Richard Russo
I Didn't Do It by Jaime Lynn Hendricks
The Game of Kings by Dorothy Dunnett

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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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