# Ep 459 - Do You Have Bad Taste in Books?

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Podcast: [Reading Glasses](https://stenobird.com/podcast/reading-glasses-586915)
Published: 2026-04-23T14:30:00+00:00
Episode link: http://www.maximumfun.org/shows/reading-glasses
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Brea and Mallory debate whether or not they have bad taste in books. Plus, they debate the ethics of selling used books, and recommend romances where the protagonists swap bodies.

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