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Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

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Just the Right Book is a podcast hosted by Roxanne Coady, owner of famous independent bookstore R.J. Julia Booksellers in Madison, CT, that will help you discover new and note-worthy books i...

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One on One with the Author of "The Silent Patient"

" The Silent Patient may be a first novel, but it has the pace and finesse of a master" says the BBC. First-time author Alex Michaelides' no...

34:12Apr 10, 2019

Macmillan Launches a NEW Imprint; 12 Books From Lithub.com

You may have read (or at least heard of) "Before the Fall" by Noah Hawley, "Seriously, I'm Kidding" by Ellen Degenerous, or "Pachinko" by Mi...

01:07:46Mar 26, 2019

Searching for America's Moral Imagination & "The Common Good"

Rooted in common sense, Robert Reich explains what he believes is the common good and how it constitutes the very essence of our nation. The...

43:25Mar 14, 2019

Flashback Fiction Friday: 4 of Our Faves!

TGIF! All of us at Just the Right Book thought it would be fun to revisit some of our favorite fiction writers from the past two seasons. He...

19:37Mar 8, 2019

Meet the Hosts of "The Librarian Is In"

Roxanne hit the Big Apple last week to sit down with Gwen Glazer and Frank Collerius, the hosts of the New York Public Library's popular pod...

34:54Mar 1, 2019

Former Obama Staffer Talks Antitrust in the New Gilded Age

Business behemoths Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple might help us keep costs down but do they take away our freedom, and what can we do a...

38:50Feb 22, 2019

Bonus: Live with Madeleine Albright

In this special bonus episode, we take you inside the Q&A session of RJ Julia's recent live event with former Secretary of State Madeleine A...

16:39Feb 18, 2019

Madeleine Albright: Redefining Fascism

A Fascist, observes Madeleine Albright, "is a bully with an army... someone who claims to speak for a whole nation or group, is utterly unco...

41:50Feb 14, 2019

God, Rebellion, & The Beatles; A Coming-Of-Age Story

Everyone has a story...not everyone can tell it. Roxanne says first-time author Erin Hosier "assuredly can tell her story and does so with t...

51:11Feb 7, 2019

2 Hot New February Releases From Lit Hub!

We welcome back Dan Sheehan from Literary Hub to give us the scoop on a couple of this month's titillating titles! Books in this episode: Bl...

06:58Feb 1, 2019

10 Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now!

Is your smart speaker listening to your conversations? Is Google reading your emails? Jaron Lanier, the author of the international bestsell...

50:58Jan 31, 2019

Dani Shapiro Uncovers Cathartic Family Secret in Latest Memoir

Through her previous nine bestselling books, Dani Shapiro has explored the profound question of how we come to be who we are, how the thread...

39:01Jan 23, 2019

4 Books to Read Right Now From Literary Hub!

We recently welcomed Irish fiction writer, journalist, and editor of LitHub 's Bookmarks section, Dan Sheehan back to the show to dish on hi...

11:23Jan 22, 2019

The One Book That Offers 5 Principles to Being Fearless!

Over the last 20 years, the Case Foundation has contributed more than $100 million in funding to businesses and nonprofits that use entrepre...

40:29Jan 17, 2019

Michelle Obama in Her Own Words: An Excerpt from "Becoming"

3.4 million copies sold last year made Becoming by Michelle Obama the best-selling book of 2018! We are thrilled to share an excerpt of the...

04:52Jan 11, 2019

Listen Back With 3 of The New York Times Best Books of 2018

Last week we heard Pamela Paul, the editor of T he N ew York Times Book Review discuss the 10 Best Books of 2018 ! But before you dive into...

38:22Jan 11, 2019

5 Inspiring Book Picks From Roxanne!

From poems, toasts, and inspirational quotes that feed your heart and mind to brief body-bending exercises, these books will help you kick 2...

03:35Jan 4, 2019

The New York Times 10 Best Books of 2018!

2018 produced some spectacular literary page turners and if you are looking to catch up before you dive into your 2019 New Year's reading re...

21:29Jan 3, 2019

Dorie Greenspan's Perfect New Year's Eve Menu!

Say goodbye to 2018 in style with a marvelous meal curated exclusively for Just the Right Book listeners by culinary guru Dorie Greenspan! T...

43:43Dec 26, 2018

How to Make the Ultimate Cheese Plate!

Hosting holiday house guests and need some tips on what to serve? Culinary guru Dorie Greenspan recently sat down with Roxanne at RJ Julia t...

05:33Dec 23, 2018