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Reviews of fiction and non-fiction books from classics to today’s best-sellers!

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    Indie Book Shops - PT 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:56 Transcription Available


    Jordan shares a list of great indie book stores to check out. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Indie Book Shops - PT 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    Jordan continues his list of great indie book stores to check out. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Celebrate America 250!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 0:54 Transcription Available


    Jordan shares a bunch of books on American history. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Flag, by Marc Leepson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 1:03 Transcription Available


    An American Biography Book. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Christopher Nolan, by Ian Nathan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 1:03 Transcription Available


    The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    25 Kids Who Changed American History, by N. H. Greenwood 

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    Short, Inspiring Biographies with Illustrations and Discussion Guides for Young Readers. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The Pretender, by Ellen Pollock

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    How Martin Frankel Fooled the Financial World and Led the Feds on One of the Most Publicized Manhunts in History. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    It Lit a Fire, by Dr. Tom Bourdon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 1:01 Transcription Available


    Let Your Inner Spark Ignite a Change reAction. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The Warmth of Other Suns, by Isabel Wilkerson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 1:00 Transcription Available


    The Epic Story of America's Great Migration. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Kirkus Buzzworthy Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 0:57 Transcription Available


    Jordan reveals the Kirkus Reviews buzzworthy books right now. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Dark Places, by Gillian Flynn

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 1:00 Transcription Available


    From the acclaimed author of Gone Girl. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Top Books of 1900

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 1:00 Transcription Available


    Jordan reveals the top books of the year 1900. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Let's Make Cocktails! by Sarah Becan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    A Comic Book Cocktail Book. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    You Like It Darker, by Stephen King

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 0:57 Transcription Available


    A Collection of Short Stories. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Doo Wop, by Bruce Morrow and Rich Maloof

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 1:02 Transcription Available


    The Music, the Times, the Era. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The Afterlife

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    WBZ's Jordan Rich has great picks for those interested in near-death experiences. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Why Q Needs U, by Danny Bate

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    You'll never look at a keyboard the same way after reading this book. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    William Henry Seward's Quest to Save the Nation During the Secession Winter, by C. Evan Stewart

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 1:00 Transcription Available


    A Republican Senator from New York and the presumptive favorite for the 1860 Republican nomination for president. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Daniel Silva Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    American journalist and author of thriller and spy novels. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The Untold Story of Jesus, by Urantia Press

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    A Modern Biography from The Urantia Book. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Arcadia Publishing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    Delivering a diverse collection of U.S. local history books. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Robert Pinsky Poet

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 0:57 Transcription Available


    The first United States Poet Laureate to serve three terms. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Naked Airport, by Alastair Gordon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    A Cultural History of the World's Most Revolutionary Structure. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Think Again, by Adam Grant

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 0:58 Transcription Available


    The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Shoe Dog, by Phil Knight

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 0:58 Transcription Available


    A Memoir by the Creator of Nike. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Boomtown, by Joe Pappalardo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 1:00 Transcription Available


    The True Story of the Wickedest Town in Texas. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Kiss, Marry, Kill, by Lori Gold

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    A novel. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    In Her Own League, by Liz Tomforde

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 0:58 Transcription Available


    A Windy City Series Spinoff. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Kids, Wait Till You Hear This! by Liza Minnelli

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 1:01 Transcription Available


    A Memoir. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Mickey & Billy, by Tony Castro

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 0:58 Transcription Available


    The Glory and Tragedy of a Yankee Friendship. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The Sun Does Shine, by Anthony Ray Hinton

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 1:00 Transcription Available


    How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Dark Rivers to Cross, by Lynne Reeves

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 0:57 Transcription Available


    A Novel. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The 5th Wave, by Rick Yancey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 0:58 Transcription Available


    The First Book of the 5th Wave Series. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    100 Things Every Homeowner Must Know, by Family Handyman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    How to Save Money, Solve Problems and Improve Your Home. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The American Diner Cookbook, by Linda Everett

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 0:58 Transcription Available


    More Than 450 Recipes and Nostalgia Galore. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The Last One at the Wedding, by Jason Rekulak

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 0:57 Transcription Available


    A psychological thriller filled with sinister secrets and intrigue. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The Story of Stories, by Kevin Ashton

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    The Million-Year History of a Uniquely Human Art. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Library Audio Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 0:58 Transcription Available


    Jordan says libraries provide quality audio books in all sorts of languages. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The Door Was Never Locked, by Sam Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    Remember what you are. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Blizzard!, by Jim Murphy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 0:59 Transcription Available


    The Storm That Changed America. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    The Girl Who Rode the White Lion, by Yishay Ishi Ron

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 0:58 Transcription Available


    A girl who escaped the Nazis on the back of a lion. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    All in the Family, by Norman Lear

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 1:01 Transcription Available


    The Show that Changed Television. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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