Our Favorite Books of 2024!

SUMMARY: Our best books this year had everything: Murder! Therapy! Lyndon B. Johnson! The three elements of good literature. Come join us as we review our favorite books of the year. Happy New Year, and thanks for listening to The Book Pile! We really appreciate it. See you in 2025!WATCH KELLEN'S NEW COMEDY SPECIAL ON YOUTUBE!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpBt0W1zrDU&t=1237s-Get two free tickets to any of Kellen's live shows in 2024-2025 by joining The Book Pile's Patreon at:https://www.patreon.com/TheBookPile-Dave’s book / game The Starlings is here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMBBLGXN?ref=myi_title_dpBuy any of the books (the BEST books!) mentioned in this episode and support the podcast at the same time! Just click below! In no order, they are:A Gentleman in Moscow, Amor Towleshttps://amzn.to/3DOeiAcPermission to Feel,   Marc Brackett Ph.D.https://amzn.to/49YI0i2Here One Moment, Liane Moriartyhttps://amzn.to/4gPRAGVWhat Alice Forgot, Liane Moriartyhttps://amzn.to/40eKo13Dead Men Scare Me Stupid, John Swartzwelderhttps://amzn.to/40fOIx9Mexican Gothic, Silvia Moreno-Garciahttps://amzn.to/40dlK0xThe Body, Bill Bryson Tchaikovskyhttps://amzn.to/3Pga9rqA Short History of Nearly Everything, Bill Brysonhttps://amzn.to/3BSwZlVThe Years of Lyndon Johnson (book 1 of 4), Robert Carohttps://amzn.to/3BSA1GP Children of Time, Adrian Tchaikovsky https://amzn.to/3DLBLSBThe Very Persistent Gappers of Frip, George Saunders https://amzn.to/3PfNIT44000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals, Oliver Burkemanhttps://amzn.to/3VZ9pusThe Great Mental Models (book 1 of 4)https://amzn.to/41QsfI7  Raising Emotionally Strong Boys, David Thomashttps://amzn.to/40cY24MAdult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, Lindsay C. Gibson PsyDhttps://amzn.to/3DyRkx3Bea Wolf, Zach Wienersmithhttps://amzn.to/4gBW1opSlaughterhouse-Five the Graphic Novel, Kurt Vonnegut & Ryan Northhttps://amzn.to/4gBQPkmEichmann in Jerusalem, Hannah Arendt https://amzn.to/3VWGUO4The Creative Act: A Way of Being, Rick Rubinhttps://amzn.to/49V2VCJThe Nutshell Technique, Jill Chamberlainhttps://amzn.to/40hcpoNZen in the Art of Writing, Ray Bradburyhttps://amzn.to/3VZa0wcLive From New Yorkhttps://amzn.to/3VZe8wcTo Hold Up The Sky, Cixin Luihttps://amzn.to/4iYk9mLQuiet, Susan Cainhttps://amzn.to/3Pif1MLThe Elephant in the Brainhttps://amzn.to/3DBgwTHWhen Breath Becomes Air, Paul Kalanithihttps://amzn.to/4a12SVPA Heart that Works, Rob Delaneyhttps://amzn.to/3Wo9BUzTHE HOSTS!-Kellen Erskine has appeared on Conan, Comedy Central, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, NBC's America's Got Talent, and the Amazon Original Series Inside Jokes. He has garnered over 200 million views with his clips on Dry Bar Comedy. In 2018 he