Just The Right Book Podcast

“Listen to the Marriage” Explores a Fractured Love Story

What is your reaction when you hear of a marriage breaking up? Are you shocked or did you know it was coming? In John Jay Osborn Jr.’s new novel, Listen to the Marriage we are introduced to a couple who seemed to be destined for divorce. Steve’s numerous affairs and focus on…

Just The Right Book PodcastDecember 7, 2018

Fiction

“Outlander” Origins with Author Diana Gabaldon

Take a time-traveling, fiercely independent, brave British nurse, the Scottish highland, a handsome, courageous, redheaded Scottish warrior, passionate love, conflicted love with two husbands, incredibly exciting history and dozens of riveting characters and you have a genre-defying series encompassing historical fiction, science-fiction, romance, fantasy, and of course time-travel. Bestselling author…

Just The Right Book PodcastNovember 30, 2018

Business Nonfiction

Steve Jobs’ Daughter Finds Her Own Voice in New Memoir

If you haven’t read Lisa Brennan-Job’s memoir “Small Fry” (Grove Press) yet, you will likely hear about it because Lisa’s father was Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple. But this is not a biography of Steve Jobs. Rather, it is a portrait of growing up in California in the eighties and…

Just The Right Book PodcastNovember 23, 2018

Nonfiction

“Prophet of Freedom” Illuminates Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom (Simon and Schuster) by prize-winning historian and Yale Professor David Blight is based on nearly a lifetime of research as well as letters and private documentation to which no biographer has previously had access. It’s this revealing collection that helped shed new light on Douglass, particularly…

Just The Right Book PodcastNovember 16, 2018

Miscellany Pop Culture

46 Books You Need To Add To Your Holiday Wish List

If you’re trying to fill your holiday wish list with amazing titles, look no further! Roxanne Coady recently hosted a live event with Penguin Random House publishing powerhouses Michael Kindness, Jennifer Black and author, Matthew Dicks. The event, which took place at the Mandell JCC in Hartford, Connecticut, was titled “Buzz About…

Just The Right Book PodcastNovember 9, 2018

Miscellany Pop Culture

Entertainment Weekly’s Book Critic Roundup

Entertainment Weekly is known for bringing you exclusive behind the scenes access to your favorite heavyweights across the entertainment industry. The weekly mag is your one-stop shop for all the latest news about TV shows, movies, music, theater, and of course books! We were honored to welcome back David Canfield, Book…

Just The Right Book PodcastNovember 2, 2018

BooksToScreen Fiction Miscellany Pop Culture

Book-To-Film Adaptations Coming Your Way This Fall

Autumn days beg for pumpkin, apple cider and of course books! There are an increasing number of book-to-film adaptations. Roxanne recommends reading these books before you hit the cinema this Fall! To purchase any of the books in this episode, please visit RJ Julia Booksellers Want more BookTrib? Sign up NOW for news and…

Just The Right Book PodcastOctober 26, 2018

Miscellany

Expert Insights into the National Book Award Finalists

The National Book Foundation recently revealed the 24 finalists for the 2018 National Book Awards! Roxanne highlights some of her favorite titles from the longlist which feature five categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Translated Literature, and Young People’s Literature. The competitive category of Translated Literature hasn’t been awarded since 1983. The 2018 National Book…

Just The Right Book PodcastOctober 19, 2018

Miscellany

Bad News Overload? 4 Books To Help You Through

Suffering from bad news overload? Well, we have a couple of remedies. One is dancing…and the other is books, of course! Roxanne shares four books that are distracting, witty, and engaging! “…books offer us a way to learn and think, to make sense of the world, find peace for ourselves,…

Just The Right Book PodcastOctober 12, 2018

Miscellany

How Doing Nothing Can Make You More Productive

When was the last time you found yourself doing nothing or sitting in quiet contemplation or simply looking out the window? Most of us think nothing of scrolling through social media while talking to a friend on the phone, or answering emails and texts while in a meeting. While this…

Just The Right Book PodcastOctober 5, 2018

Miscellany

Literary Hub Editor and Blogger Talk Books

It’s been called the “Rotten Tomatoes” of books reviews. We were delighted to welcome Dan Sheehan, the Bookmark’s editor at Literary Hub to discuss what books are hot right now, and his debut novel, Restless Souls. Also in this episode, we welcome back the creator of the popular blog Modern Mrs. Darcy and the podcast What Should I…

Just The Right Book PodcastSeptember 28, 2018

Book Club Network Miscellany

Is Your Book Club Looking for Ideas? Here Are Four

Here’s something to talk about at your next book club! BookTrib.com‘s new deal with the Girly Book Club sends 4 book club worthy reads from select publishers to 50 U.S. book clubs every month. BookTrib’s Jim Alkon describes the four titles in the program’s inaugural package. Want more BookTrib? Sign up NOW for news and…

Just The Right Book PodcastSeptember 21, 2018

Miscellany

17 Recommendations From 7 Independent Booksellers

Our segment, “What’s on the Front Table” features booksellers, owners, and buyers from some of the best indie bookstores in the U.S.! On a special edition of Just the Right Book Podcast we take you on a cross-country road trip to some of our favorite independent bookshops from past episodes! Are you…

Just The Right Book PodcastSeptember 14, 2018

Romance

Meet The New York Times’ New Romance Columnist

Romance is one of the most successful genres in publishing despite often being overlooked by both the mainstream media and the publishing world. Jaime Green is a writer, editor and teacher who has has written about books for Slate, Vulture, Thrillist, BuzzFeed and many others. She now joins The Gray Lady as the new romance columnist…

Just The Right Book PodcastSeptember 7, 2018

Miscellany

Sarah Jessica Parker On Her Imprint and Empowering Women

Sarah Jessica Parker who is best known for her iconic role as Carrie Bradshaw is also a producer, designer, and now a publisher, recently launching her own imprint, SJP for Hogarth. In a rare and revealing interview, the Sex and the City star opens up to Roxanne on several hot topics. They discuss not…

Just The Right Book PodcastAugust 31, 2018

Miscellany

EW Book Critic’s Five Final Summer Selections

This summer we have been introduced to a bunch of new and exciting literary voices and with the dog days finally winding down there’s a handful you won’t want to miss! We are delighted to welcome David Canfield, Book Critic and Reporter at Entertainment Weekly to share some of his favorite debuts,…

Just The Right Book PodcastAugust 24, 2018

Just The Right Book Podcast

“Listen to the Marriage” Explores a Fractured Love Story

“Outlander” Origins with Author Diana Gabaldon

Steve Jobs’ Daughter Finds Her Own Voice in New Memoir

“Prophet of Freedom” Illuminates Frederick Douglass

46 Books You Need To Add To Your Holiday Wish List

Entertainment Weekly’s Book Critic Roundup

Book-To-Film Adaptations Coming Your Way This Fall

Expert Insights into the National Book Award Finalists

Bad News Overload? 4 Books To Help You Through

How Doing Nothing Can Make You More Productive

Literary Hub Editor and Blogger Talk Books

Is Your Book Club Looking for Ideas? Here Are Four

17 Recommendations From 7 Independent Booksellers

Meet The New York Times’ New Romance Columnist

Sarah Jessica Parker On Her Imprint and Empowering Women

EW Book Critic’s Five Final Summer Selections

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