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Book Picks - Battenkill Books

Connie Brook from Battenkill Books in Cambridge, NY joins us with this week's list.

The List:
No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden by Mark Owen
The Beautiful Mystery: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel by Louise Penny
Laura Lamont’s Life in Pictures by Emma Straub
The Orchardist by Amanda Coplin
Wilderness by Lance Weller
Home Is a Roof over a Pig: An American Family’s Journey in China by Aminta Arrington
Lenore Finds a Friend by Jon Katz
The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn

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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