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Our favorite books this year, gift ideas and more live from Viewpoint Books: Chapter Two

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Noon Edition will broadcast live Dec. 6 from the Viewpoint Books: Chapter Two in Columbus, Indiana. 

Join WFIU's Noon Edition host Bob Zaltsberg and a panel including New York Times bestselling author Michael Koryta, Bartholomew County librarian Lindsey Bailey and Viewpoint Bookstore Owner Beth Stroh. 

Find out what books have been popular in 2024, our panel’s favorite books, trends in books, and holiday gift ideas.  

Read the panelists' reccomendations here. 

Our panelists will discuss books for all ages, from children’s books to adult thrillers. Koryta, an award-winning author of crime and supernatural fiction, will answer questions. 

Public seating opens at 11:30 a.m.

We will take questions from the audience in attendance at Viewpoint Books, well as through X @WFIUWTIUNews and email at news@indianapublicmedia.org

Call-in questions will not be available for this show. 

Guests:

Michael Koryta, New York Times Best selling author

Beth Stroh, Viewpoint Books owner

Lindsey Bailey, Bartholomew county public librarian

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Peyton Tattersfield is a producer for WFIU’s weekly public affairs call-in show, Noon Edition. He is majoring in journalism at the Indiana University Media School, with a concentration in News Reporting and Editing, along with a minor in Spanish and Creative Writing.