The 2025 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 2
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Intro
Jeff O'Neal and Rebecca Schinsky open the episode and introduce the 2025 holiday recommendations format.
Jeff and Rebecca wrap up the 2025 Holiday Recommendations.
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In the Time of Butterflies by Julia Alvarez
2 AM at the Cat’s Pajamas by Marie-Helen Bertino
The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson
The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd
The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers by Samuel Burr
The Slough House series by Mick Herron
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Jane Harper
Tilt by Emma Pattee
A River Runs Through It by Norman Maclean
The Unveiling by Quan Barry
Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
Riverman by Ben McGrath
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy
Kevin Wilson
People Like Us by Jason Mott
Marie-Helene Bertino
Katie Kitamura
Colson Whitehead
Tom Robbins
Oreo by Fran Ross
Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey
Something From Nothing by Alison Roman
Start Here by Sohla El-Waylly
Good Things by Samin Nosrat
Six Seasons of Pasta (and/or Six Seasons of Vegetables) by Josh McFadden
Now & Again by Julia Turshen
The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
The Lost Man by Jane Harper
The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo
Like a Mother by Angela Garbes
Essential Labor by Angela Garbes
Splinters by Leslie Jamison
Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
Jonathan Evison
Model Home by Rivers Solomon
Reign & Ruin by J. D. Evans
So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport
The Imposter Cure by Jessamy Hibberd
Life in Three Dimensions by Shigehiro Oishi
The Broken Shore by Peter Temple
Light Years by James Salter
I Married You for Happiness by Lily Tuck
Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn and David Levitan
Ross Gay
Hanif Abdurraquib
Ada Limon
Sarah Kay
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