If you love books, you’ll love this episode. Cidiot gets local, pro recommendations from Oblong Books in Millerton and Rhinebeck, The Chatham Bookstore in Chatham, Rough Draft Bar & Books in Kingston, and several Cidiot listeners. Links here and on the episode page on Cidiot.com

Books mentioned:

• One Hundred Miles From Manhattan, Guillermo Fesser (memoir)
• The Rural Life, Verlyn Klinkenborg (memoir)
• This Poison Heart, Kalynn Bayron (novel)
• Please Wait To Be Tasted: L’il Debs Oasis Cookbook (cookbook)
• The Blade Between, Sam J. Miller (novel)
• Elegy For An Appetite, Shaina Lowe-Banayan (memoir)
• Diamond Street, Bruce Edward Hall (history)
• The Story of Historic Kingston, Stephen Blauweiss and Karen Berelowitz
• Our Country Friends, Gary Shteyngart (novel)
• A Ship Made of Paper, Scott Spence (novel)
• Fifty Acres and a Poodle, Jeanne Marie Laska (memoir)
• Country Matters: The Pleasures and Tribulations of Moving from a Big City to an Old Country Farmhouse, Michael Kora (memoir)
• Typecast, Andrea J. Stein (novel) 

Bookshops:

• Cidiot bookshop (Bookshop.org)
• Oblong Books (Rhinebeck and Millerton)
• Rough Draft Bar & Books (Kingston)
• The Chatham Bookstore (Chatham): 
• Golden Notebook (Woodstock)
• Inquiring Minds (Saugerties)
• Magpie Bookshop (Catskill)
• Spotty Dog (Hudson)
• Half Moon Books - used (Kingston)
• Merritt Bookstore (Millbrook)
• H.A.S. Beane Books - used (Red Hook)
• Hobart Book Village (Hobart)
• The Bookloft (Great Barrington, MA)
• Rodgers Book Barn (Hillsdale)

Other:

• Murders in the Hudson Valley Podcast (Apple)

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