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Becky’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Becky’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Becky Robison
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Preorder my book. Get a free game.
Ever heard of a preorder campaign? Publishers often suggest you offer a freebie of some kind to incentivize people to preorder your book—especially when pub day is getting close.
My Parents Are Dead: What Now? A Panic-Free Guide to the Practicalities of Death is coming out on January 6, 2026. That’s only six weeks!
So what’s the freebie, you ask? An original funeral planning game by yours truly
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Informative and relaxed style. As the title says, Robinson offers a guide to the myriad of details surrounding a parent's death. She separates the pieces into manageable chunks and bring" Read more of this review » |
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| This is the second book I’ve read this year that reminded me of Thomas Bernhard’s Correction! Hot Bernhard Summer! Anyway, this novel opens in one of the best possible ways, which is that you know a bomb is going to go off by the end. Like, a literal ...more | |
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| I’ve been reading Karen Russell’s work for years at this point. She has such a gift for magical realism. That said, I wasn’t in love with her latest novel. On Bluesky I described it as “a Wizard of Oz-tinged fantasy reimagining of Dust Bowl Nebraska ...more | |
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| In grad school, I was assigned a book by Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard called Correction, which I ended up enjoying very much. Saint Sebastian’s Abyss reminded me of Bernhard’s work. It’s told from the perspective of one navel-gazing art historian ...more | |
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| I was lucky enough to snag an early copy of this book, and it was excellent. In a series of essays, Shea explores how the United States treats its unclaimed dead—those who either have no relatives to lay them to rest, or whose relatives can’t afford ...more | |
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| I am convinced that Akwaeke Emezi is one of the most gifted writers on Earth. Everything they write is incredible, no matter the genre—and Little Rot is no exception. This psychosexual thriller that takes place in the Nigerian underworld has everythi ...more | |
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| Presented as an oral history, DiLouie’s novel tells the story of superstar Lily Lawless, front woman of pop punk legends The Shivers—that is, until she turned herself into the cops for murder. The book traces the history of the band back to its origi ...more | |
