Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

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 in all genres, give you unique insights into your favorite authors, and bring you up to date with what’s happening in the literary world.

Arts
Society & Culture
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Lisa Taddeo on the Female Perspective of Sexuality
Exploring female sexuality and erotic longing with the author of "Three Women"
34 min
177
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.
34 min
178
Searching for America's Moral Imagination & "Th...
Rooted in common sense, Robert Reich shows that common good constitutes the very essence of our nation. 
43 min
179
Meet the Hosts of "The Librarian Is In"
Roxanne hit the Big Apple last week to sit down with the hosts of "The Librarian Is In"
35 min
180
Former Obama Staffer Talks Antitrust in the New...
Business Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple might help us save money but do they take away our freedom, and what can we do about it? 
39 min
181
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 Albright at the Yale School of Management. Listen to Roxanne's exclusive interview with Madeleine Albright...
16 min
182
Madeleine Albright: Redefining Fascism
A Fascist, observes Madeleine Albright, “is a bully with an army."
42 min
183
God, Rebellion, & The Beatles; A Coming-Of-Age ...
Everyone has a story...not everyone can tell it today.
51 min
184
10 Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Acc...
Is your smart speaker listening to your conversations? Is Google reading your emails?
51 min
185
Dani Shapiro Uncovers Cathartic Family Secret i...
Through her previous nine bestselling books, Dani Shapiro has explored the profound question of how we come to be who we are, how the threads of family secrets, tragedy, spirituality, and joy layer and intertwine to create a unique being.
39 min
186
The One Book That Offers 5 Principles to Being ...
Over the last 20 years, the Case Foundation has contributed more than $100 million in funding to businesses and nonprofits that use entrepreneurship and innovation to drive social change.
40 min
187
Michelle Obama in Her Own Words: An Excerpt fro...
3.4 copies sold last year made Becoming by Michelle Obama the best-selling book of 2018!
4 min
188
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!
43 min
189
How to Make the Ultimate Cheese Plate!
Hosting holiday house guests and need some tips on what to serve?
5 min
190
What The Founding Fathers Would Say About Ameri...
What did the words “the pursuit of happiness” and “we the people” mean then, and what do they mean now?
51 min
191
The Origins of "Outlander" with Author Diana Ga...
Bestselling author Diana Gabaldon recently joined Roxanne to talk about her wildly popular Outlander book series which holds the #2 spot on the list of America’s best-loved works of fiction by PBS’ Great American Read.
46 min
192
Inside "The Witch Elm" with Tana French
Tana French's latest novel, The Witch Elm is her first departure from her bestselling Dublin Murder Squad series, of which there are six.
47 min
193
Steve Jobs' Daughter Finds Her Own Voice in Rev...
If you haven't read Lisa Brennan-Job’s memoir “Small Fry” yet, you will likely hear about it because Lisa's father was Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple.
51 min
194
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
2018 marks 200 years since the birth of Frederick Douglass, and we now have the first major biography of Douglass in a quarter century. 
77 min
195
"Paper Chase" Author's Latest Novel Explores a ...
What is your reaction when you hear of a marriage breaking up?
31 min
196
Past #MeToo: Constraints & Imbalances That Shap...
"His Favorites" is a testament to the resiliency and strength of women facing society's sexual biases.
47 min
197
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?
25 min
198
Anne Bogel Would "Rather Be Reading"; Lithub.co...
It's been called the "Rotten Tomatoes" of books reviews.
69 min
199
Senator John McCain in His Own Words: A Tribute
Senator John McCain recorded the last chapter of his book, The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights and Other Appreciations earlier this year and all of us at Just the Right Book thought the finest tribute would be to honor the...
23 min
200
Sarah Jessica Parker Talks New Imprint, SATC’s ...
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.
39 min