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All the Books! is a weekly show of recommendations and enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases.
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All the Backlist! February 23, 2024

This week, Trisha recommends retellings of myths and legends, some familiar and others that will be new to many readers. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Lore Olympus: Volume One by Rachel Smythe Love In Color: Mythical Tales From Around the World, Retold by Bolu Babalola Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/23/202412 minutes, 57 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 20, 2024

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Splinters, At Her Service, Island Witch, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Splinters: Another Kind of Love Story by Leslie Jamison At Her Service by Amy Spalding Bumps in the Night by Amalie Howard Island Witch by Amanda Jayatissa Ours by Phillip B. Williams The Diablo's Curse by Gabe Cole Novoa The Bad Ones by Melissa Albert We Got the Beat by Jenna Miller For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/20/202441 minutes, 50 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 16, 2024

Vanessa shares two mysteries that were great for busting a reading slump, one a thrilling read set in a smart home in the Scottish Highlands and the other in a house with a secret room. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware Under Lock & Skeleton Key by Gigi Pandian 30 SFF Titles to Look Forward to in 2024 by Christina Orlando at Reactor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/16/202413 minutes, 36 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 13, 2024

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Warm Hands of Ghosts, Neferura, The Book of Doors, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden Neferura by Malayna Evans The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown Relit: 16 Latinx Remixes of Classic Stories edited by Sandra Proudman Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories by Amitav Ghosh The Framed Women of Ardemore House by Brandy Schillace Private Equity: A Memoir by Carrie Sun The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/13/202440 minutes, 58 seconds
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All The Backlist! February 9, 2024

Kelly talks about two fun, swoony romances by authors who have dipped their toes into both adult and YA writing. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest The Partner Plot by Kristina Forest No Boy Summer by Amy Spalding For Her Consideration by Amy Spalding At Her Service by Amy Spalding Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/9/202411 minutes, 21 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 6, 2024

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Nightwatching, Be Not Afraid of My Body, The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Nightwatching by Tracy Sierra Be Not Afraid of My Body: A Lyrical Memoir by Darius Stewart Smoke Kings by Jahmal Mayfield Significant Others by Zoe Eisenberg The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn by Shawn Harris Zips and Eeloo Make Hummus by Leila Boukarim, Alex Lopez Infinity Alchemist by Kacen Callendar Dinner on Monster Island: Essays by Tania De Rozario How To Live Free In a Dangerous World: A Decolonial Memoir by Shayla Lawson For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/6/202442 minutes, 34 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 2, 2024

Today, Danika is here to tell you about a couple of sapphic backlist comics: one horror, one sci-fi, both weird and wonderful. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Eat the Rich by Sarah Gailey, Pius Bak, and Roman Titov Motor Crush, Vol. 1 by Brenden Fletcher, Cameron Stewart, and Babs Tarr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/2/202412 minutes, 10 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 30, 2024

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Be a Revolution, Interesting Facts about Space, Wander in the Dark, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Interesting Facts about Space by Emily Austin Poemhood: Our Black Revival: History, Folklore & the Black Experience: A Young Adult Poetry Anthology edited by Amber McBride, Erica Martin, Taylor Byas Wander in the Dark by Jumata Emill Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1 by Angela Y. Davis The House of Last Resort by Christopher Golden Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Too by Ijeoma Oluo A Quantum Love Story by Mike Chen Come Together: The Science (and Art!) of Creating Lasting Sexual Connections by Emily Nagoski, PhD For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/30/202443 minutes, 54 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 26, 2024

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of amazing books related to the week's new releases! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Radiant Heat by Sarah-Jane Collins The Lost Man by Jane Harper The Bullet Swallower by Elizabeth Gonzalez James The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu by Tom Lin The Red House Mystery by A.A. Milne Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/26/202412 minutes, 29 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 23, 2024

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss No One Can Know, Radiant Heat, Martyr!, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: No One Can Know by Kate Alice Marshall Radiant Heat by Sarah-Jane Collins Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar  Into the Sunken City by Dinesh Thiru Broughtupsy by Christina Cooke My Fair Brady by Brian D. Kennedy Dead in Long Beach, California by Venita Blackburn Wild Life by Opal Wei For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/23/202436 minutes, 46 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 19, 2024

This week, Trisha brings you two books in the crime/mystery/heist genre about older women solving crimes and college students committing them. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/19/202411 minutes, 25 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 16, 2024

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss This Wretched Valley, Escaping Mr. Rochester, Beautyland, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: This Wretched Valley by Jenny Kiefer  Escaping Mr. Rochester by L.L. McKinney So Let Them Burn by Kamilah Cole Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth by Natalie Haynes  Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials by Marion Gibson Ilium by Lea Carpenter The Haunting of Alejandra by V. Castro You Dreamed of Empires by Alvaro Enrique, Natasha Wimmer (translator) For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/16/202438 minutes, 41 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 12, 2024

Vanessa shares the gothic, witchy backlist reads she enjoyed over the holidays. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed A Dreadful Splendor by B.R. Myers River Woman, River Demon by Jennifer Givhan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/12/202411 minutes, 7 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 9, 2024

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss First Lie Wins, Just Happy to Be Here, Lunar New Year Love Story, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. 2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Visit bookriot.com/readharder to sign up. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston Just Happy to Be Here by Naomi Kanakia Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham  The Misfits: A Royal Conundrum by Lisa Yee, Dan Santat Cupid’s Revenge by Wibke Brueggemann Northwoods by Amy Pease  Not the End of the World by Hannah Ritchie You Only Call When You're in Trouble by Stephen McCauley That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon by Kimberly Lemming For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/9/202444 minutes, 53 seconds
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All The Backlist! January 5, 2024

Kelly shares two excellent memoirs that unfold through the lens of sea creatures and American utopian experiments. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you (or a reader you know and love) hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. The holidays are here, and we've got three different levels for gifting to suit every budget. Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed How Far The Light Reaches: A Life in 10 Creatures by Sabrina Imbler In The Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado Heaven Is A Place on Earth by Adrian Shirk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/5/202410 minutes, 23 seconds
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Happy New Year from All the Books!

All the Books will be back next week with our usual programming! While we take a small break, Vanessa shares some episodes you may want to revisit and gives some quick ATB stats. December New Releases December Favorite Nonfiction of 2023 Favorite Fiction of 2023 Great Books for Gifting Most Anticipated Books of 2024 Thank you for listening, and Happy New Year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/2/20243 minutes, 54 seconds
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Rerun: All the Backlist! December 23, 2022

We’re off this holiday week, so we're sharing a rerun of this New Year's backlist episode, which originally aired on December 23, 2022. This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to new releases, the new year, and more! Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations! And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn Einstein's Dreams by Alan Lightman Flight by Lynn Steger Strong Return of the Living Elves by Brian Asman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/29/202311 minutes, 31 seconds
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Rerun: Exciting 2023 Book Releases

We're off this holiday week, but we thought it would be fun to share a rerun of our most anticipated books of 2023, which originally aired on December 27, 2022. This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Big Swiss, Chain-Gang All-Stars, Real Self-Care, and more books they're excited to read in 2023! Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations! And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Everybody Knows by Jordan Harper The Body Liberation Project: How Understanding Racism and Diet Culture Helps Cultivate Joy and Build Collective Freedom by Chrissy King Big Swiss by Jen Beagin Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness (Crystals, Cleanses, and Bubble Baths Not Included) by Dr. Pooja Lakshmin, MD I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah “You Just Need to Lose Weight” and 19 Other Myths About Fat People by Aubrey Gordon House of Cotton by Monica Brashears Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships by Nedra Glover Tawwab Quietly Hostile: Essays by Samantha Irby Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls by Kai Cheng Thom My Murder by Katie Williams Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition by Munroe Bergdorf The Deep Sky by Yume Kitasei My Dear Henry: A Jekyll & Hyde Remix by Kalynn Bayron For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/26/202353 minutes, 18 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 22, 2023

This week, Danika talks about two of their favorite backlist books they read this year. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you (or a reader you know and love) hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. The holidays are here, and we've got three different levels for gifting to suit every budget. Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Black Period: On Personhood, Race, and Origin by Hafizah Augustus Geter Care of: Letters, Connections, and Cures by Ivan E. Coyote Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/22/202314 minutes, 12 seconds
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Our Favorite Fiction Books of 2023: December 19, 2023

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Yellowface, Tom Lake, Happiness Falls, and more of our favorite fiction of 2023! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you (or a reader you know and love) hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. The holidays are here, and we've got three different levels for gifting to suit every budget. Get all the details at mytbr.co. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/19/202355 minutes, 17 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 15, 2023

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of amazing books related to new releases and new announcements. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you (or a reader you know and love) hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. The holidays are here, and we've got three different levels for gifting to suit every budget. Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Affairs of the Falcóns by Melissa Rivero Flores and Miss Paula by Melissa Rivero Life After Life by Kate Atkinson Death at the Sign of the Rook: A Jackson Brodie Novel by Kate Atkinson Dixon, Descending by Karen Outen This Wretched Valley by Jenny Kiefer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/15/202310 minutes, 14 seconds
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Our Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2023: December 12, 2023

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Better Living Through Birding, Liliana’s Invincible Summer, In the Form of a Question, and more! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you (or a reader you know and love) hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. The holidays are here, and we've got three different levels for gifting to suit every budget. Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World by Christian Cooper Liliana’s Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice by Cristina Rivera Garza In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life by Amy Schneider  Eyeliner: A Cultural History by Zahra Hankir We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America by Roxanna Asgarian You Just Need to Lose Weight: and 19 Other Myths About Fat People by Aubrey Gordon The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel  Creep: Accusations and Confessions by Myriam Gurba Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation that Saved the Soul of the NBA by Theresa Runstedtler Poverty by America by Matthew Desmond The Theory of Everything Else: A Voyage Into the World of the Weird by Dan Schreiber  Moby Dyke: An Obsessive Quest to Track Down the Last Remaining Lesbian Bars in America by Krista Burton How to Say Babylon: A Memoir by Safiya Sinclair The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church by Rachel L. Swarns Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World by John Vaillant  The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While Talking About Race by Farah Karim-Cooper  The Woman in Me by Britney Spears Queen B by Juno Dawson Celestial Monsters by Aiden Thomas  The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark Confounding Oaths by Alexis Hall  A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/12/202342 minutes, 51 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 8, 2023

This week, Trisha brings you along as she dips a toe in the dark, murky waters of graphic horror. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you (or a reader you know and love) hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. The holidays are here, and we've got three different levels for gifting to suit every budget. Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Through the Woods by Emily Carroll My Favorite Thing Is Monsters by Emil Ferris The Beauty, Vol. 1 by Jeremy Haun and Jason A. Hurley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/8/202313 minutes, 23 seconds
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New Releases and More for December 2023

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Prophet Song, Good Girls, The Wildest Sun, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you (or a reader you know and love) hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. The holidays are here, and we've got three different levels for gifting to suit every budget. Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Prophet Song by Paul Lynch  Good Girls by Leesa Gazi, translated by Shabnam Nadiya The Wildest Sun by Asha Lemmie  Make Me a Liar by Melissa Landers A River of Golden Bones (The Golden Court, 1) by A.K. Mulford The Great British Bump-Off by John Allison, Max Sarin, Sammy Borras, and Jim Campbell What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher Bad Cree by Jessica Johns Game On by Seressia Glass An Island Princess Starts a Scandal (Las Leonas Book 2) by Adriana Herrera  Going Bicoastal by Dahlia Adler  A Guest in the House by Emily Carroll The Black Period: On Personhood, Race, and Origin by Hafizah Augustus Geter For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/5/202347 minutes, 14 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 1, 2023

Vanessa recommends a cryptid whodunit and historical fantasy in this week's backlist picks. Did Nessie do it?! You'll have to read to find out. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. You can also gift it (and the holidays, they are coming.) Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed A Death in Door County by Annelise Ryan Death in the Dark Woods by Annelise Ryan The Midnight Bargain by C.L. Polk The Kingston Cycle by C.L. Polk Even Though I Knew the End by C.L. Polk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/1/202310 minutes, 54 seconds
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Exciting 2024 Book Releases: November 28, 2023

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss upcoming 2024 book releases they're excited to read, including The Book of Love, Little Rot, The Husbands, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. You can also gift it (and the holidays, they are coming.) Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Vol. 2 by Emil Ferris The Book of Love by Kelly Link Dinner on Monster Island: Essays by Tania De Rozario The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown Reclaiming UGLY! : A Radically Joyful Guide to Unlearn Oppression and Uplift, Glorify, and Love Yourself by Vanessa Rochelle Lewis The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Too by Ijeoma Oluo  Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange  Come Together: The Science (and Art!) of Creating Lasting Sexual Connections by Emily Nagoski, Ph.D. The Husbands by Holly Gramazio Who's Afraid of Gender? by Judith Butler A Better World by Sarah Langan Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire edited by Alice Wong  The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance by Kellie Carter Jackson The Stardust Grail by Yume Kitasei  Little Rot by Akwaeke Emezi For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/28/202347 minutes, 46 seconds
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All The Backlist! November 24, 2023

This week, Kelly talks all things oversized books, X-rated plants, old homes, and more. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. You can also gift it (and the holidays, they are coming.) Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Hortus Curious by Michael Perry and illustrated by Aaron Apsley Entangled Life: The Illustrated Edition: How Fungi Make Our Worlds by Merlin Sheldrake Gastro Obscura by Cecily Wong and Dylan Thuras Cheap Old Houses: An Unconventional Guide to Loving and Restoring a Forgotten Home by Elizabeth and Ethan Finklestein Living Wild: How To Plant Style in Your Home and Cultivate Happiness by Hilton Carter The Rainbow Atlas: A Guide to the World’s 500 Most Colorful Places by Taylor Fuller Big Thrift Energy by Virginia Chamlee The Catch Me If You Can: One Woman’s Journey to Every Country In The World by Jessica Nabongo New Coffee Table Books 2022 Best Coffee Table Books A History of Coffee Table Books Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/24/202310 minutes, 47 seconds
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Great Books for Giving: November 21, 2023

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss great books for giving this holiday season! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. You can also gift it (and the holidays, they are coming.) Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The Common's Author Postcard Auction Wizkit: An Adventure Overdue by Tanya J. Scott Eragon: Illustrated edition by Christopher Paolini and Sidharth Chaturvedi Start Here: Instructions for Becoming a Better Cook by Sohla El-Waylly Snacking Bakes by Yossy Arefi A Field Guide to Backyard Birds of North America: A Visual Directory of the Most Popular Backyard Birds - Includes a 2-Year Logbook by Rob Hume   Birdsearch: More than 100 Themed Wordsearch Puzzles by Eric Saunders The Pride Atlas: 500 Iconic Destinations for Queer Travelers by Maartje Hensen On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain by Ronald C. White  Shadow Speaker deluxe edition by Nnedi Okorafo Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants 10th-anniversary edition by Robin Wall Kimmerer The Do-Over by Lynn Painter, special edition Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion by Mitchell S. Jackson  Fangirl 10th Anniversary Edition by Rainbow Rowell Loaded: The Life (and Afterlife) of the Velvet Underground by Dylan Jones  The Cruel Prince Collector’s Edition by Holly Black Our World in Numbers Animals: An Encyclopedia of Fantastic Facts by DK Weird But True Sharks by National Geographic Kids  1,000 Amazing Weird Facts by DK The Great British Baking Show: Kitchen Classics: The Official 2023 Great British Bake Off Book by The Bake Off Team For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/21/202351 minutes, 32 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 17, 2023

This week, Danika talks about a couple of queer YA books that came out in 2021 that deserve a lot more attention. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. You can also gift it (and the holidays, they are coming.) Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Meet Cute Diary by Emery Lee Follow Your Arrow by Jessica Verdi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/17/202314 minutes, 47 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 14, 2023

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss 2023 books worth revisiting, November releases, and more new books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. You can also gift it (and the holidays, they are coming.) Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Everybody Knows by Jordan Harper Seek by Scott Shigeoka  A New Race of Men from Heaven by Chaitali Sen Eyeliner by Zahra Hankir My Murder by Katie Williams  Our Hideous Progeny by C.E. McGill  Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova Maroons by adrienne maree brown For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/14/202352 minutes, 3 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 10, 2023

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of amazing books related to the week's new releases and a few books she's reading now. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. You can also gift it (and the holidays, they are coming.) Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Fancy Meeting You Here by Julie Tieu The Donut Trap by Julie Tieu The Corset & The Jellyfish: A Conundrum of Drabbles by Nick Bantock Griffin & Sabine by Nick Bantock The Woman in Me by Britney Spears The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir by Griffin Dunne Behind the Shoulder Pads by Joan Collins Ice: Why I Was Born to Score by George Gervin and Scoop Jackson Jumpman: The Making and Meaning of Michael Jordan by Johnny Smith My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond by Henry Winkler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/10/20239 minutes, 41 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 7, 2023

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Bookshops & Bonedust, Gorgeous Gruesome Faces, The Liberators, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. You can also gift it (and the holidays, they are coming.) Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes) by Travis Baldree Gorgeous Gruesome Faces by Linda Cheng The Liberators by E. J. Koh Hunt on Dark Waters by Katee Robert Hot Springs Drive by Lindsay Hunter  A Grandmother Begins the Story by Michelle Porter World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music by Jeff Tweedy  The Queer Girl is Going to Be Okay by Dale Walls For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/7/202339 minutes, 8 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 3, 2023

This week, Trisha recommends two books that are different in many ways, but which both center on the experience of dealing with grief. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. You can also gift it (and the holidays, they are coming.) Get all the details at mytbr.co. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed A Heart That Works by Rob Delaney You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/3/202313 minutes, 1 second
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New Releases and More for October 31, 2023

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Reformatory, The Space Between Here & Now, Edith Holler, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Autumn is here, which means it's time to curl up with a great read and get cozy — whatever your version of cozy looks like. Whether it's romance, creepy reads, modern classics, or escapist reads you crave, TBR can help you find the perfect books for your fall reading, with options curated to your specific reading tastes. Visit mytbr.co to find out more and sign up — it only takes a few minutes! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The Reformatory by Tananarive Due The Space Between Here & Now by Sarah Suk Edith Holler by Edward Carey An Ordinary Violence by Adriana Chartrand Nestlings by Nat Cassidy  When We Become Ours edited by Shannon Gibney and Nicole Chung A Season of Monstrous Conceptions by Lina Rather The Evolving Truth of Ever-Stronger Will by Maya McGregor For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/31/202342 minutes, 23 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 27, 2023

For this last week of October, Vanessa recommends three spooky season reads that aren't too scary. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Autumn is here, which means it's time to curl up with a great read and get cozy — whatever your version of cozy looks like. Whether it's romance, creepy reads, modern classics, or escapist reads you crave, TBR can help you find the perfect books for your fall reading, with options curated to your specific reading tastes. Visit mytbr.co to find out more and sign up — it only takes a few minutes! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/27/202316 minutes, 1 second
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New Releases and More for October 24, 2023

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Let Us Descend, Micro Activism, The Comfort of Crows, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Autumn is here, which means it's time to curl up with a great read and get cozy — whatever your version of cozy looks like. Whether it's romance, creepy reads, modern classics, or escapist reads you crave, TBR can help you find the perfect books for your fall reading, with options curated to your specific reading tastes. Visit mytbr.co to find out more and sign up — it only takes a few minutes! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward Micro Activism: How You Can Make a Difference in the World without a Bullhorn by Omkari Williams with a forward by Layla F. Saad and illustrations by Octavia Mingerink The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year by Margaret Renkl  It's Not You, It's Capitalism: Why It's Time to Break Up and How to Move On by Malaika Jabali with illustration and design by Kayla E. Nefando by Mónica Ojeda, Sarah Booker (translator) Our Secret Society: Mollie Moon and the Glamour, Money, and Power Behind the Civil Rights Movement by Tanisha Ford Most Delicious Poison: The Story of Nature's Toxins—From Spices to Vices by Noah Whiteman The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World by Riley Black For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/24/202344 minutes, 49 seconds
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All The Backlist! October 20, 2023

Kelly highlights three great backlist comics to read, including stories of family, coming out, and magic. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Autumn is here, which means it's time to curl up with a great read and get cozy — whatever your version of cozy looks like. Whether it's romance, creepy reads, modern classics, or escapist reads you crave, TBR can help you find the perfect books for your fall reading, with options curated to your specific reading tastes. Visit mytbr.co to find out more and sign up — it only takes a few minutes! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed It Won’t Always Be This Way by Malaka Gharib Basil and Oregano by Melissa Capriglione Over My Dead Body by Sweeney Boo Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker and Wendy Xu Flamer by Mike Curato Kelly's previous All The Backlist comics episode, with a shout-out to Gharib's first comic! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/20/202311 minutes, 44 seconds
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Guest Post: October 2023 "It Book" Knockout Round

Liberty isn’t feeling well this week, so we’re switching things up while she gets some much-needed rest. Instead of our regular show, today you get to hear the most recent episode of First Edition, Book Riot’s newest podcast, hosted by Book Riot CEO and co-founder Jeff O’Neal, where he and Rebecca Schinsky discuss the October "It Book" Knockout Round! Plus, a special mini-roundup of notable celebrity memoirs coming out this fall. Subscribe to First Edition via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. For episode extras, subscribe to the First Edition Substack. Autumn is here, which means it's time to curl up with a great read and get cozy — whatever your version of cozy looks like. Whether it's romance, creepy reads, modern classics, or escapist reads you crave, TBR can help you find the perfect books for your fall reading, with options curated to your specific reading tastes. Visit mytbr.co to find out more and sign up — it only takes a few minutes! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Discussed in this episode: Brooklyn Crime Novel by Jonathan Lethem Going Infinite by Michael Lewis Hidden Potential by Adam Grant Blackouts by Justin Torres Family Meal by Bryan Washington A Man of Two Faces by Viet Thanh Nguyen Extremely Online by Taylor Lorenz Roman Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri America Fantastica by Tim O'Brien Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair Worthy by Jada Pinkett Smith Being Henry by Henry Winkler My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand Making It So by Patrick Stewart The Woman in Me by Britney Spears Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/17/202353 minutes
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All the Backlist! October 13, 2023

This week, Danika recommends a couple of sapphic vampire books perfect for autumnal reading. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Autumn is here, which means it's time to curl up with a great read and get cozy — whatever your version of cozy looks like. Whether it's romance, creepy reads, modern classics, or escapist reads you crave, TBR can help you find the perfect books for your fall reading, with options curated to your specific reading tastes. Visit mytbr.co to find out more and sign up — it only takes a few minutes! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Carmilla edited by Carmen Maria Machado I, Vampire by Jody Scott When I Arrived at the Castle by Emily Carroll House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/13/202312 minutes
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New Releases and More for October 10, 2023

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Normal Women, By Any Other Name, Brooms, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Autumn is here, which means it's time to curl up with a great read and get cozy — whatever your version of cozy looks like. Whether it's romance, creepy reads, modern classics, or escapist reads you crave, TBR can help you find the perfect books for your fall reading, with options curated to your specific reading tastes. Visit mytbr.co to find out more and sign up — it only takes a few minutes! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Normal Women by Ainslie Hogarth By Any Other Name by Erin Cotter Banvard's Folly: Thirteen Tales of People Who Didn't Change the World by Paul S. Collins The Hive and the Honey: Stories by Paul Yoon Brooms by Jasmine Walls and Teo DuVall Remember Us by Jacqueline Woodson Wrath Becomes Her by Aden Polydoros Last to Leave the Room by Caitlin Starling Stars in Your Eyes by Kacen Callender For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/10/202341 minutes, 58 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 6, 2023

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of amazing books related to the week's new releases and a few books she's reading now. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Autumn is here, which means it's time to curl up with a great read and get cozy — whatever your version of cozy looks like. Whether it's romance, creepy reads, modern classics, or escapist reads you crave, TBR can help you find the perfect books for your fall reading, with options curated to your specific reading tastes. Visit mytbr.co to find out more and sign up — it only takes a few minutes! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Night Eaters: Her Little Reapers (The Night Eaters Book #2) by Marjorie Liu, Sana Takeda Monstress Volume 1: Awakening by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda The Starling House by Alix E. Harrow The Rabbit Back Literature Society by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen, Lola M. Rogers (translator) Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/6/202310 minutes, 35 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 3, 2023

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss How to Say Babylon, A Haunting on the Hill, In the Form of a Question, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Autumn is here, which means it's time to curl up with a great read and get cozy — whatever your version of cozy looks like. Whether it's romance, creepy reads, modern classics, or escapist reads you crave, TBR can help you find the perfect books for your fall reading, with options curated to your specific reading tastes. Visit mytbr.co to find out more and sign up — it only takes a few minutes! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: How to Say Babylon: A Memoir by Safiya Sinclair A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror edited by Jordan Peele The Dead Take the A Train (Carrion City Book 1) by Richard Kadrey & Cassandra Khaw In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life by Amy Schneider The Forest Demands Its Due by Kosoko Jackson The List by Yomi Adegoke Edenville by Sam Rebelein  Making It So: A Memoir by Patrick Stewart A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, A History, A Memorial by Viet Thanh Nguyen Starling House by Alix E. Harrow The Rabbit Back Literature Society by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen, Lola M. Rogers (translator) Company: Stories by Shannon Sanders Death Valley by Melissa Broder For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/3/202342 minutes, 32 seconds
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All The Backlist! September 29, 2023

This week, Trisha talks about a couple of books that center on magic and families. And, of course, magical families. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot's editorial team is writing for casual and power readers alike over at The Deep Dive! During the month of September, all new free subscribers will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman What The Hex by Alexis Daria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/29/202312 minutes, 36 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 26, 2023

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Land of Milk and Honey, Black River Orchard, The Unsettled, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot's editorial team is writing for casual and power readers alike over at The Deep Dive! During the month of September, all new free subscribers will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Fry Guys by Eric Geron, Jannie Ho   Land of Milk and Honey by C Pam Zhang  Mermaids Never Drown: Tales to Dive For edited by Zoraida Córdova and Natalie C. Parker  Black River Orchard by Chuck Wendig Rest Easy: Discover Calm and Abundance through the Radical Power of Rest by Ximena Vengoechea  The Unsettled by Ayana Mathis  The Salvation Gambit by Emily Skrutskie The Undetectables by Courtney Smyth  Thinking 101: How to Reason Better to Live Better by Woo-Kyoung Ahn For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/26/202345 minutes, 36 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 22, 2023

This week, Vanessa shares two YA picks that feel very fall-appropriate. Bring on the vibes! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot's editorial team is writing for casual and power readers alike over at The Deep Dive! During the month of September, all new free subscribers will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus five mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor Namey A British Girl's Guide to Hurricanes and Heartbreak by Laura Taylor Namey This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron This Wicked Fate by Kalynn Bayron Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/22/202313 minutes, 2 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 19, 2023

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Starter Villain, Cleat Cute, When a Brown Girl Flees, and more great new books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot's editorial team is writing for casual and power readers alike over at The Deep Dive! During the month of September, all new free subscribers will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Starter Villain by John Scalzi Cleat Cute by Meryl Wilsner Black Sheep by Rachel Harrison When a Brown Girl Flees by Aamna Qureshi Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology by Shane Hawk and Theodore C. Van Alst, Jr. The Only Girl in Town by Ally Condie North Woods by Daniel Mason The Widely Unknown Myth of Apple and Dorothy by Corey Ann Haydu The National Book Awards longlist For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/19/202352 minutes, 53 seconds
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All The Backlist! September 15, 2023

This week, Kelly talks about two horror books that might also make you laugh. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot's editorial team is writing for casual and power readers alike over at The Deep Dive! During the month of September, all new free subscribers will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Dead Flip by Sara Farizan Suburban Hell by Maureen Kilmer Summer Scares Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/15/202311 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 12, 2023

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Vaster Wilds, The Witch of Wild Things, Roaming, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot's editorial team is writing for casual and power readers alike over at The Deep Dive! During the month of September, all new free subscribers will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff The Witch of Wild Things by Raquel Vasquez Gililand Roaming by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki  Rouge by Mona Awad Chenneville: A Novel of Murder, Loss, and Vengeance by Paulette Jiles  Mother-Daughter Murder Night by Nina Simon The Second Chance Hotel by Sierra Godfrey   The Fraud by Zadie Smith For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/12/202345 minutes, 56 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 8, 2023

This week, Danika discusses two surprising reads that also happen to both be sapphic. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot's editorial team is writing for casual and power readers alike over at The Deep Dive! During the month of September, all new free subscribers will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Very Nice Box by Laura Blackett and Eve Gleichman How Do We Relationship? series by Tamifull Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/8/202313 minutes, 28 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 5, 2023

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The September House, Cooking with Monsters, The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. During the month of September, all new free subscribers to The Deep Dive will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! To enter, go to bookriot.substack.com. No purchase is necessary to enter! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The September House by Carissa Orlando Cooking with Monsters: The Beginner's Guide to Culinary Combat by Jordan Alsaqa and Vivian Truong The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby by G. Z. Schmidt  The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere by Maria Bamford What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama, translated by Alison Watts There's No Way I'd Die First by Lisa Springer Into the Bright Open: A Secret Garden Remix by Cherie Dimaline For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/5/202351 minutes, 48 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 1, 2023

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of amazing books related to the week's new releases and a few books she's reading now. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. During the month of September, all new free subscribers to The Deep Dive will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! To enter, go to bookriot.substack.com. No purchase is necessary to enter! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Library of the Dead (Edinburgh Nights, 1) by T. L. Huchu Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments (Edinburgh Nights, 2) by T. L. Huchu The Mystery at Dunvegan Castle (Edinburgh Nights, 3) by T. L. Huchu The Maleficent Seven by Cameron Johnston The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill: Alien Encounters, Civil Rights, and the New Age in America by Matthew Bowman The Crypt: Shakedown by Scott Sigler The Goth House Experiment by SJ Sindu Moggies In Space edited by Rita Beeman and CV Walker Monkee Business: The Revolutionary Made-For-TV Band by Eric Lefcowitz The Monkees: Made in Hollywood by Tom Kemper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/1/202310 minutes, 41 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 29, 2023

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Happiness Falls, Just Do This One Thing For Me, Things in the Basement, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Happiness Falls by Angie Kim Just Do This One Thing For Me by Laura Zimmerman Things in the Basement by Ben Hatke My Father, The Panda Killer by Jamie Jo Hoang The Deadline: Essays by Jill Lepore The Sunset Years of Agnes Sharp by Leonie Swann, Amy Bojang (translator) The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass The Infinity Particle by Wendy Xu For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/29/202337 minutes, 45 seconds
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All The Backlist! August 25, 2023

This week, Trisha talks about middle grade storytelling and recommends a couple of books in which the stories are told from multiple perspectives. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The View From Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/25/202313 minutes, 29 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 22, 2023

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Board to Death, I'm Not Done with You Yet, The Water Outlaws, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Board to Death by CJ Connor I'm Not Done with You Yet by Jesse Q. Sutanto Plantains and Our Becoming: Poems by Melania Luisa Marte Swim Home to the Vanished by Brendan Shay Basham The Water Outlaws by S. L. Huang Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz: Stories of the Witch Knight and the Puppet Sorcerer by Garth Nix Safe and Sound: A Renter-Friendly Guide to Home Repair by Mercury Stardust For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/22/202340 minutes, 3 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 18, 2023

This week, Vanessa discusses a tense and twisty thriller and a dark witchy fantasy, both excellent books for breaking you out of a slump. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books and Links Discussed 56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard The Trap by Catherine Ryan Howard The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson from Tor.com: “Blood. Blight. Darkness. Slaughter" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/18/202314 minutes, 16 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 15, 2023

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Thornhedge, Two Tribes, Vampires of El Norte, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Thornhedge by T. Kingfisher Two Tribes by Emily Bowen Cohen Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas The Last Girls Standing by Jennifer Dugan No One Leaves the Castle by Christopher Healy Nell & the Netherbeast by Adi Rule Fever House by Keith Rosson Forgive Me Not by Jennifer Baker For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/15/202334 minutes, 56 seconds
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All The Backlist: August 11, 2023

On this week's episode, Kelly takes readers to outer space via sci-fi, middle grade, and nonfiction backlist titles. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Goldilocks by Laura Lam We Dream of Space by Erin Entrada Kelly The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World by Sarah Stewart Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/11/202314 minutes, 6 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 8, 2023

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Whalefall, Looking Glass Sound, Congratulations, the Best Is Over!, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Whalefall by Daniel Kraus Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward Congratulations, the Best Is Over!: Essays by R. Eric Thomas Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon by Wole Talabi Shark Heart: A Love Story by Emily Habeck  Blonde Identity by Ally Carter Mister Magic by Kiersten White  Kiss the Girl by Zoraida Córdova  For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-august-8-2023/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/8/202343 minutes, 31 seconds
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All The Backlist: August 4, 2023

On this week's episode, Danika talks about two sapphic speculative books they've been waiting to recommend for a year. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Buffalo Is the New Buffalo by Chelsea Vowel Spear by Nicola Griffith Hild by Nicola Griffith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/4/202313 minutes, 55 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 1, 2023

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Tom Lake, The Narrow, Family Lore, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks. Visit mytbr.co to sign up today – it only takes a few minutes. That’s mytbr.co. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-august-1-2023/. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/1/202344 minutes, 54 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 28, 2023

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of amazing books out in paperback today and two 2024 titles to mark down on your TBR now. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. What do S.A. Cosby, Khaled Hosseini, Sarah Bakewell, and Yahdon Israel have in common? They've been guests on Book Riot's newest podcast, First Edition where BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Subscribe to hear them and stay to hear Book Riot's editors pick the "it" book of the month. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed How to Be Eaten by Maria Adelmann  We Could Be Heroes by Mike Chen We Are All Completely Fine by Daryl Gregory  My Murder by Katie Williams Calling for a Blanket Dance by Oscar Hokeah There There by Tommy Orange Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty The Cemetery of Untold Stories by Julia Alvarez In the Time of Butterflies by Julia Alvarez How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan Saving Fish from Drowning by Amy Tan The Bonesetter’s Daughter by Amy Tan The Sibley Guide to Birds by David Allen Sibley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/28/202310 minutes, 54 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 25, 2023

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The Weaver and the Witch Queen, Abeni’s Song, Glaciers, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. What do S.A. Cosby, Khaled Hosseini, Sarah Bakewell, and Yahdon Israel have in common? They've been guests on Book Riot's newest podcast, First Edition where BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Subscribe to hear them and stay to hear Book Riot's editors pick the "it" book of the month. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The Weaver and the Witch Queen by Genevieve Gornichec Abeni’s Song by P. Djèlí Clark Silver Under Nightfall (Reaper Book 1) by Rin Chupeco Their Vicious Games by Joelle Wellington Glaciers by Alexis Smith The Bookbinder by Pip Williams The Last Ranger by Peter Heller Intermission by Phyllis R. Dixon For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/25/202347 minutes, 51 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 21, 2023

This week, Trisha talks about the late Julie Garwood's impact and older books that help show how popular fiction and genre change over time. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. What do S.A. Cosby, Khaled Hosseini, Sarah Bakewell, and Yahdon Israel have in common? They've been guests on Book Riot's newest podcast, First Edition where BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Subscribe to hear them and stay to hear Book Riot's editors pick the "it" book of the month. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Bride and The Wedding by Julie Garwood Indigo by Beverly Jenkins Rules of Engagement by Stacey Abrams, writing as Selena Montgomery Welcome to Temptation by Jennifer Cruise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/21/202314 minutes, 17 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 18, 2023

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Deep Sky, How Can I Help You?, Silver Nitrate, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. What do S.A. Cosby, Khaled Hosseini, Sarah Bakewell, and Yahdon Israel have in common? They've been guests on Book Riot's newest podcast, First Edition where BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Subscribe to hear them and stay to hear Book Riot's editors pick the "it" book of the month. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The Deep Sky by Yume Kitasei  How Can I Help You? By Laura Sims Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Firebird by Sunmi Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead All That’s Left to Say by Emery Lord Be Sure: Wayward Children, Books 1-3 by Seanan McGuire What a Desi Girl Wants by Sabina Khan For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/18/202348 minutes, 21 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 4, 2023

This week, Vanessa shares some of her favorite fun science fiction/fantasy series. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. What do S.A. Cosby, Khaled Hosseini, Sarah Bakewell, and Yahdon Israel have in common? They've been guests on Book Riot's newest podcast, First Edition where BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Subscribe to hear them and stay to hear Book Riot's editors pick the "it" book of the month. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Her Majesty's Royal Coven by Juno Dawson The Shadow Cabinet by Juno Dawson Chilling Effect by Valerie Valdes Prime Deceptions by Valerie Valdes Fault Tolerance by Valerie Valdes A Dead Djinn in Cairo by P. Djèlí Clark The Haunting of Tram Car 015 by P. Djèlí Clark A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/14/202316 minutes, 48 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 11, 2023

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Mistress of Bhatia House, The Librarianist, The Centre, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. What do S.A. Cosby, Khaled Hosseini, Sarah Bakewell, and Yahdon Israel have in common? They've been guests on Book Riot's newest podcast, First Edition where BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Subscribe to hear them and stay to hear Book Riot's editors pick the "it" book of the month. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt The Mistress of Bhatia House by Sujata Massey The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World's Oceans by Laura Trethewey Chasing Shadows: My Life Tracking the Great White Shark by Greg Skomal and Ret Talbot  Kiss Mi, Mi Amor by Alana Quintana Albertson  When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era by Donovan X. Ramsey The Centre by Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi Life on Other Planets: A Memoir of Finding My Place in the Universe by Aomawa Shields   The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy by Moiya McTier  The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein  Interesting Facts about Space by Emily Austin   Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World by Christian Cooper The Carnivale of Curiosities by Amiee Gibbs For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/11/202345 minutes, 42 seconds
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All The Backlist! July 7, 2023

This week, Kelly talks about two darkly funny works of literary fiction for fans of Yellowface and Mona Awad. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. What do S.A. Cosby, Khaled Hosseini, Sarah Bakewell, and Yahdon Israel have in common? They've been guests on Book Riot's newest podcast, First Edition where BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Subscribe to hear them and stay to hear Book Riot's editors pick the "it" book of the month. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Bunny by Mona Awad All's Well by Mona Awad Yellowface by R.F. Kuang Disorientation by Elaine Hseih Chou One's Company by Ashley Hutson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/7/20239 minutes, 36 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 30, 2023

This week, Danika talks about a couple genre-mashing sapphic books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. What do S.A. Cosby, Khaled Hosseini, Sarah Bakewell, and Yahdon Israel have in common? They've been guests on Book Riot's newest podcast, First Edition where BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Subscribe to hear them and stay to hear Book Riot's editors pick the "it" book of the month. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki My Lady’s Choosing: An Interactive Romance Novel by Kitty Curran and Larissa Zageris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/30/202314 minutes, 35 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 27, 2023

This week, Liberty and Erica discuss The Theory of Everything Else, Invisible Son, The Bawk-ness Monster, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The Theory of Everything Else: A Voyage Into the World of the Weird by Dan Schreiber  Invisible Son by Kim Johnson Misfortune Cookie: A Noodle Shop Mystery by Vivien Chien Murder is a Piece of Cake by Valerie Burns The Bawk-ness Monster by Natalie Riess, Sara Goetter The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue The Archive Undying by Emma Mieko Candon Crooked Plow by Itamar Vieira Junior and Johnny Lorenz (translator) For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/27/202348 minutes, 8 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 23, 2023

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to the week's new releases and more! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission Books Discussed Holding Pattern by Jenny Xie Days of Distraction by Alexandra Chang  Tomb Sweeping: Stories by Alexandra Chang Impostor Syndrome by Kathy Wang Juliette by Camille Jourdy, Aleshia Jensen (translator) The Wondrous Wonders by Camille Jourdy Wizkit: An Adventure Overdue by Tanya J. Scott Clementine Fox and the Great Island Adventure by Leigh Luna This Wretched Valley by Jenny Kiefer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/23/202310 minutes, 45 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 20, 2023

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Night's Edge, This Town Is on Fire, Zero Days, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Night's Edge by Liz Kerin Zero Days by Ruth Ware You're Not Supposed To Die Tonight by Kalynn Bayron  Reprieve by James Han Mattson  My Heart Is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones  This Town is On Fire by Pamela N. Harris Holding Pattern by Jenny Xie  Where Echoes Die by Courtney Gould Nineteen Claws and a Black Bird: Stories by Agustina Bazterrica, Sarah Moses (translator)  Animals by Don LePan Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung and Anton Hur (translator) Life Ceremony by Sayaka Murata and Ginny Tapley Takemori (translator) Ode to My First Car by Robin Gow For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/20/202344 minutes, 29 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 16, 2023

This week, Trisha recommends a couple of mysteries that are perfect for the beach or an airplane or whoever you find yourself this summer. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Dive into The Deep Dive! Check out all the details and choose your membership level at bookriot.substack.com. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Case Histories by Kate Atkinson Quiet In Her Bones by Nalini Singh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/16/202313 minutes, 26 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 13, 2023

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Loot, Psyche and Eros, Better Living Through Birding, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Loot by Tania James  Saint Juniper’s Folly by Alex Crespo  Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World by Christian Cooper  Psyche and Eros by Luna McNamara You Can't Stay Here Forever by Katherine Lin  Maddalena and the Dark by Julia Fine Kiss Me in the Coral Lounge: Intimate Confessions from a Happy Marriage by Helen Ellis Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me by Aisha Harris For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/13/202341 minutes, 42 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 9, 2023

This week Vanessa shares two backlist favorites by authors with new books out this week. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie Translation State by Ann Leckie Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/9/202314 minutes, 10 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 6, 2023

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss My Murder, The Dos and Donuts of Love, All the Sinners Bleed, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: My Murder by Katie Williams The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar  All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby  Moby Dyke: An Obsessive Quest To Track Down The Last Remaining Lesbian Bars In America by Krista Burton The Memory of Animals by Claire Fuller  The Grimoire of Grave Fates created by Hanna Alkaf and Margaret Owen At the Edge of the Woods by Kathryn Bromwich  Basil and Oregano by Melissa Capriglione Northranger by Rey Terciero and Bre Indigo For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/6/202347 minutes, 44 seconds
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All The Backlist! June 2, 2023

This week, Kelly highlights two engrossing lit fic novels about female friendship...and maybe something more than friendship, too. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour A Prayer for Travelers by Ruchika Tomar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/2/20238 minutes, 55 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 30, 2023

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Raw Dog, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea, Drowning, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea by Rita Chang-Eppig Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs by Jamie Loftus Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 by T. J. Newman  Her Good Side by Rebekah Weatherspoon Horse Barbie: A Memoir by Geena Rocero Hey Hun: Sales, Sisterhood, Supremacy, and The Other Lies Behind Multilevel Marketing by Emily Lynn Paulson Beware the Woman by Megan Abbott Improbable Magic for Cynical Witches by Kate Scelsa For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/30/202346 minutes, 20 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 26, 2023

This week, Danika talks about two series they read as an adult that they wish they could give to their teen self. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow by Makoto Hagino Protector of the Small (Keladry) series by Tamora Pierce The Song of the Lioness (Alana) series by Tamora Pierce Wild Magic (Daine) series by Tamora Pierce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/26/202315 minutes, 18 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 23, 2023

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Shakti, Brave the Wild River, The Lost Journals of Sacajawea, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Shakti by SJ Sindu and Nabi H. Ali The Do-Over by Rodrigo Vargas and Coni Yovaniniz Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon by Melissa L. Sevigny  The Will of the Many by James Islington The Lost Journals of Sacajawea by Debra Magpie Earling The Late Americans by Brandon Taylor Magic Has No Borders edited by Sona Charaipotra and Samira Ahmed The Tumbling Girl (Variety Palace Mysteries, 1) by Bridget Walsh Bold Move: A 3-Step Plan to Transform Anxiety into Power by Dr. Luana Marques Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/23/202342 minutes, 43 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 19, 2023

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to the week's new releases and more! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain No One Will Come Back For Us by Premee Mohamed All the Names They Used for God: Stories by Anjali Sachdeva Starkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree that Changed America by Harry N. Maclean Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/19/202310 minutes, 23 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 16, 2023

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Yellowface, Quietly Hostile, Saint Juniper’s Folly, and more. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O’Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Yellowface by R. F Kuang Quietly Hostile: Essays by Samantha Irby Saint Juniper’s Folly by Alex Crespo We’ll Never Tell by Wendy Heard No One Will Come Back For Us and Other Stories by Premee Mohamed All the Names They Used for God: Stories by Anjali Sachdeva Weird But True Sharks by National Geographic Kids The Ones We’re Meant to Find by Joan He The Malevolent Seven by Sebastien de Castell When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/16/202344 minutes, 21 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 12, 2023

This week, Trisha recommends graphic memoirs that feature a personal focus on major events and universal themes. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O’Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Maus by Art Spiegelman The Arrival by Shaun Tan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/12/202312 minutes, 43 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 9, 2023

This week, Liberty and Jeff discuss To Shape a Dragon’s Breath, Our Migrant Souls, Hope You Are Satisfied, and more. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O’Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: To Shape a Dragon’s Breath: The First Book of Nampeshiweisit by Moniquill Blackgoose Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World by Henry Grabar I’m Not Supposed to Be in the Dark by Riss M. Neilson Oh My Mother!: A Memoir in Nine Adventures by Connie Wang Hope You Are Satisfied by Tania Malik Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” by Héctor Tobar The Force of Such Beauty by Barbara Bourland (paperback) Alexandra Petri’s US History: Important American Documents (I Made Up) by Alexandra Petri Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/9/202354 minutes, 7 seconds
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All The Backlist! May 5, 2023

This week, Vanessa plays bookshelf backlist roulette to recommend two fun escapist reads. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. We have a new podcast! BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O’Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Iron & Velvet by Alexis Hall Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall Husband Material by Alexis Hall A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake by Alexis Hall Why Are So Many M/M Romances Written by Cis Women? Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/5/202314 minutes, 58 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 2, 2023

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Chain-Gang All-Stars, Imogen, Obviously, The Salt Grows Heavy, and more. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O’Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw Homebodies by Tembe Denton-Hurst Ander & Santi Were Here by Jonny Garza Villa Warrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline Boulley You Are Here by Karin Lin-Greenberg Your Plantation Prom Is Not Okay by Kelly McWilliams The Ferryman by Justin Cronin The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese Gone to the Wolves by John Wray Margo Zimmerman Gets the Girl by Brianna R. Shrum and Sara Waxelbaum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/2/202342 minutes, 12 seconds
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All The Backlist! April 28, 2023

In honor of Independent Bookstore Day, Kelly highlights two excellent YA books where indie bookstores play a major role in the story. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed This Is All Your Fault by Amina Mae Safi The Last Summer of the Garrett Girls by Jessica Spotswood YA Books Set in Bookstores Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/28/202311 minutes, 11 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 25, 2023

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Ghost Girl, Banana, Momfluenced, Ascension, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more from experts in the world of books and reading? Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Subscribe and choose your membership level today at bookriot.substack.com For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Ghost Girl, Banana by Wiz Wharton Momfluenced: Inside the Maddening, Picture-Perfect World of Mommy Influencer Culture by Sara Petersen Ascension by Nicholas Binge Hungry Ghost by Victoria Ying The Skin and Its Girl by Sarah Cypher Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture by Virginia Sole-Smith  Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma by Claire Dederer  The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/25/202339 minutes, 35 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 21, 2023

This week, Danika talks about three books they read about ten years ago and still think about. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: The Miseducation of Cameron Post by emily m. danforth Strong Female Protagonist series by Brennan Lee Mulligan and Molly Ostertag Prairie Ostrich by Tamai Kobayashi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/21/202318 minutes
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New Releases and More for April 18, 2023

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club, Damsel, No Boy Summer, and more great books. Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club by J. Ryan Stradal  A Secret Service of Tea and Treason by India Holton Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel by Betty C. Tang No Boy Summer by Amy Spalding The Wishing Pool and Other Stories by Tananarive Due Damsel by Evelyn Skye Juno Loves Legs by Karl Geary The Fiancée Farce by Alexandria Bellefleur Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/18/202339 minutes, 39 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 14, 2023

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to the week’s new releases and more! Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: Life and Other Love Songs by Anissa Gray The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray The Fragile Threads of Power (Shades of Magic Book 4) by V. E. Schwab A Darker Shade of Magic by V. E. Schwab Blackouts by Justin Torres We the Animals by Justin Torres Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward North Woods by Daniel Mason The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/14/202312 minutes
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New Releases and More for April 11, 2023

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss The Dead Are Gods, You Could Make This Place Beautiful, The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho, and more great books. Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Dead are Gods by Eirinie Carson The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho by Paterson Joseph Wizkit: An Adventure Overdue by Tanya J. Scott You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith Life and Other Love Songs by Anissa Gray Untethered Sky by Fonda Lee Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/11/202346 minutes, 31 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 7, 2023

This week, Trisha recommends a few retellings that tell classic stories in a new way and with a different perspective. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Recipe for Persuasion by Sonali Dev It Takes Two to Tumble by Cat Sebastian Never Look Back by Lilliam Rivera Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/7/202312 minutes, 3 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 4, 2023

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The Scourge Between Stars, Forget Me Not, Carmen and Grace, and more great books. Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Scourge Between Stars by Ness Brown Forget Me Not by Alyson Derrick This Bird Has Flown by Susanna Hoffs  ¡Ay, Mija! (A Graphic Novel): My Bilingual Summer in Mexico by Christine Suggs Carmen and Grace by Melissa Coss Aquino Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility edited by Rebecca Solnit and Thelma Young Lutunatabua Natural Beauty by Ling Ling Huang The People Who Report More Stress by Alejandro Varela Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/4/202345 minutes, 6 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 31, 2023

This week, Vanessa shares some of her favorite books that feature magical realism and food. Have snacks at the ready! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Love, Sugar, Magic: A Dash of Trouble by Anna Meriano, illustrated by Mirelle Ortega Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and Fortune by Roselle Lim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/31/202315 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 28, 2023

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Great Reclamation, Chlorine, A House with Good Bones, and more great books. Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Great Reclamation by Rachel Heng Chlorine by Jade Song A House With Good Bones by T. Kingfisher Poverty, By America by Matthew Desmond Community Board by Tara Conklin Into the Light by Mark Oshiro Seventy Times Seven: A True Story of Murder and Mercy by Alex Mar In Nightfall by Suzanne Young Lone Women by Victor LaValle White Cat, Black Dog: Stories by Kelly Link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/28/202344 minutes, 14 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 24, 2023

This week, Danika talks about a couple of backlist queer YA books and more! Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Mentioned On the Show: Anger is a Gift by Mark Oshiro The Heartbreak Bakery by A.R. Capetta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/24/202316 minutes
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New Releases and More for March 21, 2023

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss While You Were Dreaming, Flux, Beyond That, the Sea, and more great books. Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash   While You Were Dreaming by Alisha Rai Quests Aside Vol. 1: Adventurers Anonymous by Brian Schirmer, Elena Gogou, Rebecca Nalty, Andworld Design Bea Wolf by Zach Weinersmith and Boulet Belle of the Ball by Mari Costa  Flux by Jinwoo Chong Three Drops of Blood by Gretchen McNeil Biography of X by Catherine Lacey The Witch and the Vampire by Francesca Flores Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/21/202350 minutes, 53 seconds
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All The Backlist! March 17, 2023

This week, Kelly highlights two YA books from last year that feature high-stakes board games, survival, and sharp, complicated teen girl protagonists. Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Mentioned on the Show Trigger by N. Griffin Queen of the Tiles by Hanna Alkaf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/17/202311 minutes, 27 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 14, 2023

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Dog of the North, A Tempest at Sea, Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers, and more great books. Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Dog of the North by Elizabeth McKenzie A Tempest at Sea by Sherry Thomas The Book That No One Wanted to Read by Richard Ayoade and Tor Freeman Piñata by Leopoldo Gout Bitter Medicine by Mia Tsai Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto Take What You Need by Idra Novey The Dance Tree by Kiran Millwood Hargrave Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/14/202351 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 10, 2023

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to the week’s new releases and more! Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: Malamander (The Legends of Eerie-on-Sea Book 1) by Thomas Taylor and Tom Booth Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron Cursed Princess Club Vol. 1 by LambCat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/10/202315 minutes, 41 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 7, 2023

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Monstrilio, My Dear Henry, The Golden Spoon, and more great books. Subscribe to Book Riot’s newest newsletter, The Deep Dive, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova Tell the Rest by Lucy Jane Bledsoe The God of Endings by Jacqueline Holland My Dear Henry: A Jekyll & Hyde Remix by Kalynn Bayron The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson The Guardian Test by Christina Soontornvat, illustrated by Kevin Hong For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-march-7-2023/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/7/202343 minutes, 20 seconds
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All The Backlist! March 3, 2023

This week, Trisha recommends two essay collections about searching, family, culture, and – in one case – food. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED And It Begins Like This by LaTayna McQueen Buttermilk Graffiti by Edward Lee Smoke and Pickles by Edward Lee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/3/202312 minutes, 51 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 28, 2023

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Crane Husband, She Is a Haunting, The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Crane Husband by Kelly Barnhill She Is a Haunting by Trang Thanh Tran Liliana’s Invincible Summer: A Sister’s Search for Justice by Cristina Rivera Garza Nocturne by Alyssa Wees The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve Valentine  The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty Chaos Theory by Nic Stone Slime: A Natural History by Susanne Wedlich, Ayca Turkoglu (translator) Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us by Ruth Kassinger A House Between Earth and the Moon by Rebecca Scherm Things in the Basement by Ben Hatke The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-february-28-2023/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/28/202353 minutes, 25 seconds
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All the Backlist: February 24, 2023

This week, Vanessa recommends some mythology and fantasy backlist titles by authors with new books out this month. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes Within These Wicked Walls by Lauren Blackwood Wildblood by Lauren Blackwood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/24/202313 minutes, 11 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 21, 2023

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss I Have Some Questions for You, Last Chance Dance, The Writing Retreat, and more great books. We’re currently hiring a Full-Stack Web Developer—check out the listing here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Sparks! by Ian Boothby and Nina Matsumoto I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai  Last Chance Dance by Lakita Wilson Lotería by Cynthia Pelayo The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz Wolfish: Wolf, Self, and the Stories We Tell About Fear by Erica Berry Scorched Grace: A Sister Holiday Mystery by Margot Douaihy Sister, Maiden, Monster by Lucy A. Snyder Artfully Yours by Joanna Lowell PAPERBACK RELEASES: Black Cloud Rising by David Wright Falade What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo A Touch of Jen by Beth Morgan Under Lock & Skeleton Key: A Secret Staircase Mystery by GG Pandian Scurry by Mac Smith WHAT WE’RE READING: Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun by Elle Cosimano When the Game Was War: The NBA’s Greatest Season by Rich Cohen Weft by Kevin Allardice For a complete list of the questions discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-february-21-2023/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/21/202344 minutes, 43 seconds
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All The Backlist: February 17, 2023

Kelly talks about two compelling YA nonfiction books that explore Black history and contemporary Black lives, both of which have been subject to book bans. Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations! We’re currently hiring a Full-Stack Web Developer—check out the listing here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: Black Birds in the Sky by Brandy Colbert Sundown Towns by James Loewen (All The Backlist Episode on the book) Far From Home: Life and Loss in Two American Towns by Ron Powers We Are Not Broken by George M. Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/17/202313 minutes, 19 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 14, 2023

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss On the Savage Side, My Flawless Life, The Last Tale of the Flower Bride, and more great books. We’re currently hiring a Full-Stack Web Developer—check out the listing here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: On the Savage Side by Tiffany McDaniel Gone like Yesterday by Janelle Williams The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes The Sun Walks Down by Fiona McFarlane  My Flawless Life by Yvonne Woon Black Wolf by Kathleen Kent Wildblood by Lauren Blackwood For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-february-14-2023/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/14/202349 minutes, 10 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 10, 2023

This week, Danika talks about a couple of her favorite queer books by Black authors. Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations! We’re currently hiring both an Ad Ops Associate and a Full-Stack Web Developer—check out the listings here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: The Black Period: On Personhood, Race, and Origin by Hafizah Augustus Geter Full Disclosure by Camryn Garrett Off the Record by Camryn Garrett Friday I’m In Love by Camryn Garrett The Unbroken by C.L. Clark The Faithless by C.L. Clark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/10/202316 minutes, 59 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 7, 2023

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Big Swiss, The Black Guy Dies First, Our Share of Night, and more great books. Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations! We’re currently hiring a Full-Stack Web Developer—check out the listing here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Big Swiss by Jen Beagin The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar by Robin R. Means Coleman and Mark H. Harri Our Share of Night by Mariana Enríquez, Pablo Gerardo Camacho (Illustrator) , Megan McDowell (Translator) Out of Character by Jenna Miller Skull Water by Heinz Insu Fenkl VenCo by Cherie Dimaline A Spell of Good Things by Ayòbámi Adébáyò B.F.F.: A Memoir of Friendship Lost and Found by Christie Tate For a complete list of the questions discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-february-7-2023/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/7/202353 minutes, 46 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 3, 2023

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to the week’s new releases and more! Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations! We’re currently hiring both an Ad Ops Associate and a Full-Stack Web Developer—check out the listings here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake In Every Generation: Buffy: The Next Generation by Kendare Blake The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss The Carrefour Curse by Dianne K. Salerni The Swallowtail Legacy 1: Wreck at Ada’s Reef by Michael D. Beil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/3/202312 minutes, 28 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 31, 2023

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Exiles, The Black Queen, Vampire Weekend, and more great books. Sign up here to gift TBR to your bookish boo! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Exiles by Jane Harper The Black Queen by Jumata Emill Vampire Weekend by Mike Chen The Davenports by Krystal Marquis This Other Eden by Paul Harding The Nineties: A Book by Chuck Klosterman Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree, Daisy Rockwell (translator) Central Places by Delia Cai For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-january-31-2023/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/31/202348 minutes, 37 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 27, 2023

This week, Trisha recommends a couple of books that will have you cheering for criminals from the comfort of your cozy couch. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto Jane Doe by Victoria Helen Stone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/27/202311 minutes, 22 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 24, 2023

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Spice Road, The Chinese Groove, Georgie, All Along, and more great books. Sign up here to gift TBR to your bookish boo! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Chinese Groove by Kathryn Ma Spice Road by Maiya Ibrahim  The Minus-One Club by Kekla Magoon Georgie, All Along by Kate Clayborn  Tell Me an Ending by Jo Harkin On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe by Caroline Dodds Pennock Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes A Thousand Miles to Graceland by Kristen Mei Chase For a complete list of the questions discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-january-24-2023/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/24/202352 minutes, 3 seconds
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All the Backlist: January 20, 2023

This week, Vanessa recommends some reads that feel timely for January, albeit for very different reasons. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King Jr, Malcolm X and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation by Anna Malaika Tubbs Yoga Where You Are: Customize Your Practice for Your Body and Life by Dianne Bondy and Kat Heagberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/20/202312 minutes, 30 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 17, 2023

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss A New Race of Men from Heaven, Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone, How To Sell a Haunted House, and more great books. Sign up here to gift TBR to your bookish boo! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall Mysteries of Thorn Manor by Margaret Rogerson A New Race of Men from Heaven: Stories by Chaitali Sen Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix As You Walk On By by Julian Winters I Keep My Exoskeletons To Myself by Marisa Crane Windfall: The Prairie Woman Who Lost Her Way and the Great-Granddaughter Who Found Her by Erika Bolstad For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-january-17-2023/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/17/202351 minutes, 42 seconds
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All The Backlist: January 13, 2023

This week, Kelly nerds out about music nonfiction, with recommendations galore, whatever your genre of choice. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. SHOW NOTES Major Labels: A History of Music in Seven Genres by Kelefa Sanneh Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore by Dan Ozzy Larger Than Life: A History of Boy Bands from NKOTB to BTS by Maria Sherman Everything I Need I Get From You: How Fangirls Created the Internet as We Know It by Kaitlyn Tiffany The Number Ones: Twenty Chart Topping Hits That Reveal the History of Pop Music by Tom Briehan Music Is History by Questlove Her Country: How Women of Country Music Became the Success They Never Were Supposed to Be by Marissa Moss 60 Songs That Explain The 90s Podcast Bandsplain Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/13/202314 minutes, 10 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 10, 2023

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Everybody Knows, The Survivalists, Bad Cree, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Everybody Knows by Jordan Harper Phaedra by Laura Shepperson Bad Cree by Jessica Johns Liar, Dreamer, Thief by Maria Dong The Survivalists by Kashana Cauley Breakup From Hell by Ann Davila Cardinal  Better the Blood by Michael Bennett  The Book of Everlasting Things by Aanchal Malhotra Partition Literature post PAPERBACK RELEASES: How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays by Zora Neale Hurston Nobody’s Magic by Destiny O Birdsong The Starless Crown by James Rollins Me (Moth) by Amber McBride The Club by Ellery Lloyd Don’t Cry for Me by Daniel Black The Blood Trials by N. E. Davenport The Bone Spindle by Leslie Vedder The Dream Builders by Oindrila Mukherjee Exes and O’s by Amy Lea Lunar Love by Lauren Kung Jessen Anna May Wong: From Laundryman’s Daughter to Hollywood Legend by Graham Russell Gao Hodges For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-january-10-2023/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/10/202345 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist: January 6, 2023

This week, Danika recommends a couple of their favorite sapphic historical fiction reads. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters Fingersmith by Sarah Waters Miss Timmins’ School for Girls by Nayana Currimbhoy The Last Nude by Ellis Avery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/6/202313 minutes, 39 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 3, 2023

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Age of Vice, The Villa, The Bandit Queens, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert The Blackhouse by Carole Johnstone The Villa by Rachel Hawkins Night Wherever We Go by Tracey Rose Peyton The Stranded by Sarah Daniels The Stowaway by James S. Murray and Darren Wearmouth  The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff Unseelie by Ivelisse Housman For a complete list of the questions discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-january-3-2023/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/3/202348 minutes, 22 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 30, 2022

This week, Tirzah says farewell to 2022 by recommending two great essay collections perfect for end of the year reading! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: These Precious Days by Ann Patchett This is the Story of a Happy Marriage by Ann Patchett On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon Reed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/30/202212 minutes, 48 seconds
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Exciting 2023 Book Releases: December 27, 2022

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Big Swiss, Chain-Gang All-Stars, Real Self-Care, and more books they’re excited to read in 2023! Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations! And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Everybody Knows by Jordan Harper The Body Liberation Project: How Understanding Racism and Diet Culture Helps Cultivate Joy and Build Collective Freedom by Chrissy King Big Swiss by Jen Beagin Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness (Crystals, Cleanses, and Bubble Baths Not Included) by Dr. Pooja Lakshmin, MD I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah “You Just Need to Lose Weight” and 19 Other Myths About Fat People by Aubrey Gordon House of Cotton by Monica Brashears Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships by Nedra Glover Tawwab Quietly Hostile: Essays by Samantha Irby Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls by Kai Cheng Thom My Murder by Katie Williams Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition by Munroe Bergdorf The Deep Sky by Yume Kitasei My Dear Henry: A Jekyll & Hyde Remix by Kalynn Bayron WHAT WE’RE READING: The Shadow Cabinet by Juno Dawson Promises Stronger than Darkness by Charlie Jane Anders Keep Looking Up: Your Guide to the Powerful Healing of Birdwatching by Tammah Watts Titanium Noir by Nick Harkaway MORE BOOKS OUT THIS WEEK: Grime by Sibylle Berg, Tim Mohr (translator) Vinyl Resting Place: The Record Shop Mysteries by Olivia Blacke Someone Had to Do It by Amber and Danielle Brown All the Way Happy by Kit Coltrane The Sugar Jar: Create Boundaries, Embrace Self-Healing, and Enjoy the Sweet Things in Life by Yasmine Cheyenne The Lost Witch by Paige Crutcher That Dangerous Energy by Aya de León The Lipstick Bureau: A Novel Inspired by True WWII Events by Michelle Gable The Valentine’s Hate by Sidney Halston Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson The Book of Everlasting Things by Aanchal Malhotra Never Cross a Highlander by Lisa Rayne Maze by Thiago Souto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/27/202254 minutes, 50 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 23, 2022

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to new releases, the new year, and more! Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations! And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn Einstein’s Dreams by Alan Lightman Flight by Lynn Steger Strong Return of the Living Elves by Brian Asman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/23/202212 minutes, 7 seconds
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Our Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2022: December 20, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Strangers to Ourselves, Stay True, I’m Glad My Mom Died, and more of their favorite nonfiction books of 2022. Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations! And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place by Neema Avashia I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us by Rachel Aviv Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks by Patrick Radden Keefe If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity by Justin Gregg Huda F Are You? by Hufa Fahmy Stay True: A Memoir by Hua Hsu The Forever Witness: How DNA and Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder by Edward Humes The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy by Moiya McTier Flung Out of Space: Inspired by the Indecent Adventures of Patricia Highsmith by Grace Ellis and Hannah Templer 100 Animals That Can F*cking End You by Mamadou Ndiaye Crying in the Bathroom: A Memoir by Erika L. Sanchez Butts: A Backstory by Heather Radke Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loeb Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime by Candace Fleming How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question by Michael Schur  WHAT WE’RE READING: We Deserve Monuments by Jas Hammonds Thornhedge by T. Kingfisher Titanium Noir by Nick Harkaway MORE BOOKS OUT THIS WEEK: Queen of Myth and Monsters (Adrian X Isolde) by Scarlett St. Clair  Orchid Muse: A History of Obsession in Fifteen Flowers by Erica Hannickel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/20/202258 minutes, 4 seconds
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All the Backlist: December 16, 2022

This week, Trisha shares a couple of romance series to dive into if you have some time off at the end of the year. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED The Hidden Legacy series by Ilona Andrews (start with Burn for Me) The Brothers Sinister series by Courtney Milan (start with The Governess Affair or The Duchess War) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/16/202214 minutes, 11 seconds
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Our Favorite Novels of 2022: December 13, 2022 [UPDATED]

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Unlikely Animals, Olga Dies Dreaming, Sea of Tranquility, and more of their favorite books of 2022. Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations! And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For complete show notes and a list of the books discussed, please visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/13/202257 minutes, 40 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 9, 2022

This week, Vanessa shares two of her favorite holiday season’s readings. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED Amor Actually: A Holiday Romance Anthology by Zoey Castile, Alexis Daria, Adriana Herrera, Diana Muñoz Stewart, Priscilla Oliveras, Sabrina Sol, and Mia Sosa Hercule Poirot and the Adventure of the Christmas Pudding by Agatha Christie – Ack! I discovered the story collection version is out of print, but the titular story is still available and linked for you here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/9/202213 minutes, 32 seconds
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New Releases and More for December of 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The Light Pirate, A Dash of Salt and Pepper, Cursed Bunny, and more great books. Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations! And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler A Fish Out of Water by Helen Palmer and P.D. Eastman  My Darkest Prayer by S. A. Cosby A Million to One by Adiba Jaigirdar Cursed Bunny: Stories by Bora Chung, Anton Hur (translator) A Dash of Salt and Pepper by Kosoko Jackson Vinyl Resting Place by Olivia Blacke Roses, in the Mouth of a Lion by Bushra Rehman  PAPERBACK RELEASES: Road of Bones by Christopher Golden Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn Light Years from Home by Mike Chen The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb That Dangerous Energy by Aya de León A Fractured Infinity by Nathan Tavares The Circus Train by Amita Parikh WHAT WE’RE READING: Season of Love by Helena Greer Quietly Hostile by Samantha Irby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/6/202250 minutes, 31 seconds
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All The Backlist! December 2, 2022

This week, Kelly talks about a trio of winter-themed YA books for your seasonal TBR. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Give the gift of Tailored Book Recommendations this holiday season. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED You Can Go Your Own Way by Eric Smith Trapped by Michael Northrop 10 Blind Dates by Ashley Elston Turtle Under Ice by Juleah del Rosario Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/2/202213 minutes, 31 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 29, 2022

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Butts, House of Yesterday, A Heart That Works, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Butts: A Backstory by Heather Radke House of Yesterday by Deeba Zargarpur Tell Me How to Be by Neel Patel Never Ever Getting Back Together by Sophie Gonzales A Heart That Works by Rob Delaney She and Her Cat by Makoto Shinkai, Naruki Nagakawa, Ginny Tapley Takemori (translator) All the Blood We Share: A Novel of the Bloody Benders of Kansas by Camilla Bruce Sunburn by Andi Watson and Simon Gane PAPERBACK RELEASES: White on White by Aysegül Savas  Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson Apparently There Were Complaints: A Memoir by Sharon Gless The Duchess Countess: The Woman Who Scandalized Eighteenth-Century London by Catherine Ostler Cameron Battle and the Hidden Kingdoms by Jamar J. Perry Here’s to Us by Becky Albertalli, Adam Silvera Factory Girls by Michelle Gallen WHAT WE’RE READING: White Out by Nicola Yoon, Dhonielle Clayton, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, Nic Stone, and Tiffany D. Jackson The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/29/202242 minutes, 45 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 25, 2022

This week, Danika talks about two calming reads that are the exact opposite of Black Friday vibes. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Tea Dragon Society by Kay O’Neill Princess Princess Ever After by Kay O’Neill Laid-Back Camp by Afro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/25/202215 minutes, 57 seconds
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Great Books for Giving: November 22, 2022

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The Song of the Cell, Justice of the Pies, The Man Who Could Move Clouds, and more great books that make great gifts. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/great-books-for-giving-november-22-2022/. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/22/202254 minutes, 53 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 18, 2022

This week, Tirzah talks about a couple of YA books with new editions/anniversary editions. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta Finding My Voice by Marie Myung-Ok Lee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/18/202212 minutes, 7 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 15, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss They’re Going To Love You, The Lies We Tell, Pride and Protest, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: They’re Going to Love You by Meg Howrey The Do-Over by Lynn Painter  Making Love with the Land: Essays by Joshua Whitehead The Lies We Tell by Katie Zhao Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency by Andy Greenberg Pride and Protest by Nikki Payne Heart of the Sun Warrior (Celestial Kingdom Book 2) by Sue Lynn Tan Tread of Angels by Rebecca Roanhorse PAPERBACK RELEASES: Even Greater Mistakes: Stories by Charlie Jane Anders Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the Worlds Beyond by Robin George Andrews New York, My Village by Uwem Akpan The Last Winter: The Scientists, Adventurers, Journeymen, and Mavericks Trying to Save the World by Porter Fox The Teller of Secrets by Bisi Adjapon Scorpica by G.R. Macallister  Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park, Anton Hur (translator) Pulling the Wings Off Angels by K. J. Parker Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan Ship Wrecked by Olivia Dade The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton, Sofia Coppola Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/15/202248 minutes, 41 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 11, 2022

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to upcoming new releases and more! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. And don’t forget to check out our new podcast Adaptation Nation! Subscribe on your podcatcher of choice. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Even Though I Knew the End by C.L. Polk Witchmark by C.L. Polk The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking by Brendan I. Koerner Some Shall Break by Ellie Marney None Shall Sleep by Ellie Marney Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/11/202211 minutes, 23 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 8, 2022

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Now Is Not the Time To Panic, Better Than Fiction, Legends & Lattes, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson  Better than Fiction by Alexa Martin Even Though I Knew the End by C.L. Polk The Cloisters by Katy Hays The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family by Kerri K. Greenidge A Restless Truth by Freye Marske Legends & Lattes: A Novel of High Fantasy and Low Stakes by Travis Baldree Whiteout by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/8/202248 minutes, 18 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 4, 2022

This week, Trisha talks about a couple of books that examine culture, society, and history through the lens of baseball (but you don’t need to have any interest in the sport to enjoy them – we promise). Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED Stealing Home: Los Angeles, The Dodgers, and the Lives Caught in Between by Eric Nusbaum Baseball’s Leading Lady: Effa Manley and the Rise and Fall of the Negro Leagues by Andrea Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/4/202213 minutes, 57 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 1, 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss White Horse, The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: White Horse by Erika T. Wurth The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks by Shauna Robinson The Best American Essays 2022 edited by Alexander Chee, Robert Atwan The Best American Food Writing 2022 by Sohla El-Waylly, Silvia Killingsworth The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2022 by Jess Walter, Steph Cha The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2022 by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Jaime Green The Best American Science Fiction And Fantasy 2022 by Rebecca Roanhorse, John Joseph Adams The Best American Short Stories 2022 by Andrew Sean Greer, Heidi Pitlor DPS Only! by Velinxi The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka Kiss Her Once for Me by Alison Cochrun How to Excavate a Heart by Jake Maia Arlow Case Study by Graeme Macrae Burnet Small Game by Blair Braverman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/1/202247 minutes, 32 seconds
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All the Backlist: October 28, 2022

This week Vanessa shares some horror picks for creepy reading season, and for once, she isn’t talking about witches. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED The Changeling by Victor LaValle Five Midnights by Ann Dávila Cardinal Category Five by Ann Dávila Cardinal The Storyteller’s Death by Ann Dávila Cardinal Our Shadows Have Claws edited by Amparo Ortiz and Yamile Saied Mendez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/28/202215 minutes, 27 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 25, 2022

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Anywhere You Run, The Call Out, Unprotected, and more great books. Enter to win the giveaway for Reading the Stars: Astrology for Book Lovers by Book Riot! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Anywhere You Run by Wanda M. Morris Rest is Resistance: A Manifesto by Tricia Hersey Prunella and the Cursed Skull Ring by Matthew Loux Thieves by Lucie Bryon The Wondrous Wonders by Camille Jourdy The Call-Out: A Novel in Rhyme by Cat Fitzpatrick Strike the Zither by Joan He Fetish: A Collection of Victorian Erotic Stories by Anonymous Toil and Trouble: A Women’s History of the Occult by Lisa Kröger and Melanie R. Anderson Unprotected: A Memoir by Billy Porter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/25/202246 minutes, 35 seconds
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All The Backlist: October 21, 2022

This week, Kelly highlights three self-development nonfiction books to celebrate Emotional Wellness Month. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Enter to win Reading The Stars here. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Radical Compassion by Tara Brach Yoke by Jessamyn Stanley You’re Not Listening by Kate Murphy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/21/202213 minutes, 50 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 18, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Seven Empty Houses, Maybe an Artist, The Diaries of Alan Rickman, and more great books. Enter to win the giveaway for Reading the Stars: Astrology for Book Lovers by Book Riot! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Seven Empty Houses by Samanta Schweblin, Megan McDowell (Translator) The Employees: A workplace novel of the 22nd century by Olga Ravn and Martin Aitken Maybe an Artist by Liz Montague Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman by Alan Rickman Drizzle, Dreams, and Lovestruck Things by Maya Prasad Lavender House by Lev AC Rosen Nothing Sung and Nothing Spoken by Nita Tyndall Lonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimura, Philip Gabriel (Translator)  The Wolf Suit by Sid Sharp We Are the Scribes by Randi Pink For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/18/202248 minutes, 54 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 14, 2022

This week, Danika talks about two great sapphic horror books to read this spooky season! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and edited by Carmen Maria Machado Dracula by Bram Stoker Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror edited by Joe Vallese Movies: The Descent and Queer for Fear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/14/202214 minutes, 31 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 11, 2022

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Runaway Restaurant, The Belle of Belgrave Square, Little Eve, and more great books. Enter to win the giveaway for Reading the Stars: Astrology for Book Lovers by Book Riot! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Runaway Restaurant by Tessa Yang The Storyteller’s Death by Ann Dávila Cardinal Well, That Was Unexpected by Jesse Q. Sutanto Undercover Latina by Aya de León Little Eve by Catriona Ward  The Belle of Belgrave Square (Belles of London Book 2) by Mimi Matthews Dinosaurs by Lydia Millet Sinister Graves (A Cash Blackbear Mystery Book 3) by Marcie Rendon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/11/202250 minutes, 35 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 7, 2022

This week, Tirzah recommend two excellent YA horror novels that are 10+ years old. You might have to go digging for copies, but they are definitely worth it! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED Bleeding Violet by Dia Reeves Slice of Cherry by Dia Reeves Miscreated by Dia Reeves Frost by Marianna Baer The Inconceivable Life of Quinn by Marianna Baer Wolfwood by Marianna Baer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/7/202212 minutes, 44 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 4, 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Our Missing Hearts, A Scatter of Light, Such Sharp Teeth, and more great books. Enter to win the giveaway for Reading the Stars: Astrology for Book Lovers by Book Riot! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng A Scatter of Light by Malinda Lo Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda A Line in the Dark by Malinda Lo Such Sharp Teeth by Rachel Harrison The Future Is Disabled by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Jackal by Erin E. Adams Anne of Greenville by Mariko Tamaki The Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn Queer Little Nightmares: An Anthology of Monstrous Fiction and Poetry by David Ly and Daniel Zomparelli For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-october-4-2022/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/4/202248 minutes, 11 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 30, 2022

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to upcoming new releases! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. And don’t forget to check out our new podcast Adaptation Nation! Subscribe on your podcatcher of choice. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Lark & Kasim Start a Revolution by Kacen Callender Moonflower by Kacen Callender Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender Leech by Hiron Ennes Cold Storage by David Koepp Aurora by David Koepp The House Without Windows by Barbara Newhall Follett and Jackie Morris Article: Vanishing Act by Paul Collins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/30/202213 minutes, 17 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 27, 2022

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Leech, House of Hunger, Everything Is OK, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/27/202245 minutes, 53 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 23, 2022

This week, Trisha celebrates a new school year by recommending a few picture books that belong in any adult’s home library. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge by Mem Fox, illustrated by Julie Vivas Drawn Together by Minh Lê, illustrated by Dan Santat Dreamers by Yuyi Morales Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin, illustrated by Betsy Lewin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/23/202211 minutes, 35 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 20, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Getaway, The Killing Code, Rust in the Root, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Getaway by Lamar Giles The Killing Code by Ellie Marney The Vanquishers by Kalynn Bayron Rust in the Root by Justina Ireland O Caledonia by Elspeth Barker   A Merry Little Meet Cute by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone The Witch and the Tsar by Olesya Salnikova Gilmore  Seoulmates by Susan Lee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/20/202245 minutes, 3 seconds
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All the Backlist: September 16, 2022

This week Vanessa shares some reads for Hispanic Heritage Month: a genre-blending story collection, a merdude fantasy in Coney Island, and a climate justice spy thriller. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado The Vicious Deep series by Zoraida Córdova The Brooklyn Brujas series by Zoraida Córdova A Spy in the Struggle by Aya de Leon Undercover Latina by Aya de Leon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/16/202216 minutes, 15 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 13, 2022

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Bliss Montage, How Not To Drown in a Glass of Water, People Person, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton  How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz Bliss Montage: Stories by Ling Ma Severance by Ling Ma People Person by Candice Carty-Williams Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams A Very Typical Family by Sierra Godfrey Our Shadows Have Claws edited by Yamile Saied Méndez, Amparo Ortiz, Illustrated by Ricardo López Ortiz Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir Thistlefoot by GennaRose Nethercott Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/13/202254 minutes, 35 seconds
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All The Backlist: September 9, 2022

This week, Kelly shares two delicious and delightful vampire short story collections for sinking your teeth into. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED A Small Charred Face by Kazuki Sakuraba, translated by Jocelyn Allen Vampires Never Get Old edited by Zoraida Córdova and Natalie C. Parker Hey YA Extra Credit: The Moth Diaries by Rachel Klein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/9/202214 minutes, 27 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 6, 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Killers of a Certain Age, Self-Made Boys, The Weight of Blood, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn Year of the Tiger: An Activist’s Life by Alice Wong The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson Attack of the Black Rectangles by Amy Sarig King The Year We Fell from Space by Amy Sarig King The Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn Huynh What We Fed to the Manticore by Talia Lakshmi Kolluri The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell Instructions for a Heatwave by Maggie O’Farrell Self-Made Boys: A Great Gatsby Remix by Anna-Marie McLemore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/6/202253 minutes, 16 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 2, 2022

This week, Danika talks about two of their favorite books about the power of stories. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED: The Truth About Stories by Thomas King The Inconvenient Indian by Thomas King Two or Three Things I Know For Sure by Dorothy Allison Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/2/202211 minutes, 32 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 30, 2022

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Daisy Darker, Dead Flip, Suburban Hell, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney Harriet Wolf's Seventh Book of Wonders by Julianna Baggott The Rabbit Back Literature Society by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen, Lola M. Rogers (translator) Dead Flip by Sara Farizan Bunnicula: The Graphic Novel by James and Deborah Howe, Andrew Donkin, Stephen Gilpin (Illustrator) Seton Girls by Charlene Thomas Tomorrow in Shanghai: Stories by May-lee Chai Suburban Hell by Maureen Killmer (Pbk) The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez Over My Dead Body by Sweeney Boo For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-august-30-2022/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/30/202254 minutes, 5 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 26, 2022

This week, Tirzah talks about some YA novels that feature significant relationships between teen protagonists and the elders in their lives. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED: Lucy Clark Will Not Apologize by Margo Rabb Love is a Revolution by Renée Watson Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/26/202215 minutes, 26 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 23, 2022

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches, To Catch a Raven, Babel, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy  The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna Aphrodite and the Duke by JJ McAvoy All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days : The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler by Rebecca Donner (paperback) To Catch a Raven by Beverly Jenkins Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolution by R. F. Kuang The Sleepless by Victor Manibo A Dreadful Splendor by B.R. Myers  Hoodoo for Everyone: Modern Approaches to Magic, Conjure, Rootwork, and Liberation by Sherry Shone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/23/202248 minutes, 7 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 19, 2022

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to upcoming new releases! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. And don’t forget to check out our new podcast Adaptation Nation! Subscribe on your podcatcher of choice. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher A House with Good Bones by T. Kingfisher Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym by Paula Byrne Solenoid by Mircea Cartarescu, Sean Cotter (translator) Our Share of Night by Mariana Enríquez, Pablo Gerardo Camacho (Illustrator), Megan McDowell (translator) Things We Lost in the Fire: Stories by Mariana Enríquez, Megan McDowell (translator) The Dangers of Smoking in Bed: Stories by Mariana Enríquez, Megan McDowell (translator) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/19/202213 minutes, 2 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 16, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Complicit, Tumble, Acting Class, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Complicit by Winnie M Li Tumble by Celia C. Pérez Acting Class by Nick Drnaso  Love in the Time of Serial Killers by Alicia Thompson Witches by Brenda Lozano, Heather Cleary (translator) The Oleander Sword (Burning Kingdoms #2) by Tasha Suri Anybody Home? by Michael J. Seidlinger Paradise: One Town’s Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire by Lizzie Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/16/202249 minutes, 17 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 12, 2022

This week, Trisha recommends two non-fiction books by excellent storytellers, and both are great on audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories About Racism by Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/12/202211 minutes, 33 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 9, 2022

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Women Could Fly, You’re Invited, I’m Glad My Mom Died, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings Lakewood by Megan Giddings You’re Invited by Amanda Jayatissa I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Mommie Dearest by Christina Crawford Husband Material by Alexis Hall Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall High Times in the Low Parliament by Kelly Robson Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach by Kelly Robson Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower by Tamsyn Muir Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew by Michael W. Twitty The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South by Michael W. Twitty The Fishermen and the Dragon: Fear, Greed, and a Fight for Justice on the Gulf Coast by Kirk Wallace Johnson The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk W. Johnson Three Assassins by Kotaro Isaka, Sam Malissa (translator) Bullet Train by Kotaro Isaka, Sam Malissa (translator) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/9/202256 minutes, 35 seconds
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All The Backlist: August 5, 2022

This week Vanessa shares a few books that are feeding her wanderlust, albeit in some interesting ways. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED The Way of All Flesh (Raven and Fisher Mystery #1) by Ambrose Parry From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home by Tembi Locke Black Water Rising by Attica Locke The Cutting Season (the title I couldn’t remember!) by Attica Locke Nessie Quest by Melissa Savage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/5/202215 minutes, 42 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 2, 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss All This Could Be Different, The Book Eaters, Shutter, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: All This Could Be Different by Sarah Thankam Mathews It Sounds Like This by Anna Meriano The Wild Hunt by Emma Seckel The Honeys by Ryan La Sala Shutter by Ramona Emerson The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean Mercury Pictures Presents by Anthony Marra A Broken Blade by Melissa Blair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/2/202252 minutes, 39 seconds
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All The Backlist! July 29, 2022

This week, Kelly talks about three nonfiction reads that will contextualize the current book ban movement–and only one of them is about book censorship. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS MENTIONED: Book Banning in the 21st Century by Emily Knox Cultish by Amanda Montell Dark Money by Jane Mayer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/29/202211 minutes, 37 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 26, 2022

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Calling for a Blanket Dance, The Souls of White Jokes, Nightmare Fuel, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Calling for a Blanket Dance by Oscar Hokeah The Souls of White Jokes: How Racist Humor Fuels White Supremacy by Raúl Pérez Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim (paperback) How to Read Now: Essays by Elaine Castillo Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films by Nina Nesseth  Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear by Margee Kerr  Skin of the Sea by Natasha Bowen Fish Swimming in Dappled Sunlight by Riku Onda, Alison Watts (Translator) Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/26/202249 minutes, 52 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 22, 2022

This week, Danika recommends two of the most mind-blowing books she’s ever read. They’re also both sapphic and both by Black authors! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BOOKS MENTIONED: Everfair by Nisi Shawl The Salt Roads by Nalo Hopkinson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/22/202214 minutes, 4 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 19, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Force of Such Beauty, Just Like Home, The Daughter of Doctor Moreau, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Force of Such Beauty by Barbara Bourland  Just Like Home by Sarah Gailey A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Album of Dr. Moreau by Daryl Gregory Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional by Isaac Fitzgerald  Youngblood by Sasha Lauren Lumberjackula by Mat Heagerty and Sam Owen  Other Terrors: An Inclusive Anthology by Vince A. Liaguno and Rena Mason Crumbs by Danie Stirling Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian by Tim Probert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/19/202255 minutes, 5 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 15, 2022

This week, Tirzah recommends two of her favorite memoirs read in 2021! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS MENTIONED: Somebody’s Daughter by Ashley C. Ford The Natural Mother of the Child by Krys Malcolm Belc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/15/202211 minutes, 57 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 12, 2022

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Our Wives Under the Sea, The It Girl, The Man Who Could Move Clouds, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/12/202257 minutes, 54 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 8, 2022

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles related to the week’s new releases that she loves! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. And don’t forget to check out our new podcast Adaptation Nation! Subscribe on your podcatcher of choice. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Young Jane Young by Gabrielle Zevin Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/8/20229 minutes, 11 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 5, 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Florida Woman, Night of the Living Rez, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin Florida Woman by Deb Rogers 100 Animals That Can F*cking End You by Mamadou Ndiaye Expedition Backyard by Rosemary Mosco, illustrated by Binglin Hu Bad Things Happen Here by Rebecca Barrow Night of the Living Rez: Stories by Morgan Talty Death by Bubble Tea by Jennifer J. Chow Miss Aldridge Regrets by Louise Hare Life Ceremony: Stories by Sayaka Murata, Ginny Tapley Takemori (translator) Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo Wash Day Diaries by Jamila Rowser and Robyn Smith For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/5/202248 minutes, 31 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 1, 2022

This week, Trisha recommends two historical romances—emphasis on the “historical”—based in the United States. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Indigo by Beverly Jenkins Let It Shine by Alyssa Cole Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/1/202213 minutes, 35 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 28, 2022

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The Measure, Our Crooked Hearts, Beasts of Prey, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Measure by Nikki Erlick  Our Crooked Hearts by Melissa Albert Valentina Salazar is Not a Monster Hunter by Zoraida Córdova American Royalty by Tracey Livesay Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks by Patrick Radden Keefe  Rehearsals for Living by Robyn Maynard and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/28/202251 minutes, 1 second
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All The Backlist: June 24, 2022

This week Kelly recommends three coming-of-age graphic memoirs about growing up an American immigrant. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED The American Dream? A Journey on Route 66 Discovering Dinosaur Statues, Muffler Men, and the Perfect Breakfast Burrito by Shing Yin Khor Almost American Girl by Robin Ha I Was Their American Dream by Malaka Gharib Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese-American by Laura Gao Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/24/20229 minutes, 45 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 21, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Ballad of Perilous Graves, Lucie Yi is Not a Romantic, On Rotation, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Ballad of Perilous Graves by Alex Jennings Vera Kelly, Lost and Found by Rosalie Knecht Tree Thieves: Crime and Survival in North America’s Woods by Lyndsie Bourgon Lucie Yi is Not a Romantic by Lauren Ho On Rotation by Shirlene Obuobi Epically Earnest by Molly Horan We Can Never Leave This Place by Eric Larocca A Year to the Day by Robin Benway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/21/202251 minutes, 44 seconds
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All The Backlist: June 17, 2022

This week Vanessa shares some recent genre-blending historical fiction. She promises she does not only read historical fiction. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed A Tip for the Hangman by Allison Epstein The Conductors by Nicole Glover The Undertakers by Nicole Glover Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/17/202212 minutes, 43 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 14, 2022

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss One’s Company, A Mirror Mended, Skye Falling, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: One’s Company by Ashley Hutson The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill Skye Falling by Mia McKenzie A Mirror Mended by Alix Harrow Flying Solo by Linda Holmes Who Is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who It Leaves Behind by Fariha Roisin Hurricane Girl by Marcy Dermansky Mrs. March by Virginia Feito For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/14/202252 minutes, 43 seconds
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All The Backlist: June 10, 2022

This week Kelly recommends two vital nonfiction books about about race and racism in America. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED Sundown Towns by James Loewen From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chen and the Trial that Galvanized the Asian American Movement by Paula Yoo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/10/202210 minutes, 52 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 7, 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Counterfeit, Home Field Advantage, After the Lights Go Out, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Counterfeit by Kirstin Chen Home Field Advantage by Dahlia Adler After the Lights Go Out by John Vercher Buffalo is the New Buffalo by Chelsea Vowel Nuclear Family by Joseph Han  Slip by Marika McCoola, illustrated by Aatmaja Pandya Greenland by David Santos Donaldson Nevada by Imogen Binnie For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/7/202253 minutes, 13 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 3, 2022

This week, Danika recommends a couple of queer speculative fiction anthologies, just in time for Pride month! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction edited by Joshua Whitehead Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers edited by Cat Fitzpatrick and Casey Plett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/3/202214 minutes, 34 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 31, 2022

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Yerba Buena, Summer’s Edge, How To Be Eaten, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Summer’s Edge by Dana Mele Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour The Evening Hero by Marie Myung-Ok Lee Private Label by Kelly Yang An Olive Grove in Ends by Moses McKenzie  How To Be Eaten by Maria Adelmann Rainbow Rainbow: Stories by Lydia Conklin A Sitting in St. James by Rita Williams-Garcia For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/31/202246 minutes, 38 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 27, 2022

This week, Tirzah recommends two great books with beachy summer vibes! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han It’s Not Summer Without You by Jenny Han We’ll Always Have Summer by Jenny Han Summer of Salt by Katrina Leno Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/27/202212 minutes, 12 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 24, 2022

This week, Danika and Patricia discuss City of Orange, You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty, A Lady for a Duke, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: All the Things We Don’t Talk About by Amy Feltman You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi Primal Animals by Julia Lynn Rubin A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall City of Orange by David Yoon Black Nerd Problems by William Evans & Omar Holmon Only on the Weekends by Dean Atta How to Grow: Nurture Your Garden, Nurture Yourself by Marcus Bridgewater For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/24/202249 minutes, 39 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 20, 2022

This week, Tirzah recommend two great YA titles with mental health representation. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: Darius the Great is Not Okay by Adib Khorram Darius the Great Deserves Better by Adib Khorram The Edge of Anything by Nora Shalaway Carpenter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/20/202214 minutes, 19 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 17, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss This Time Tomorrow, The Cherry Robbers, The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes The Legacy of Molly Southbourne by Tade Thompson From Bad to Cursed by Lana Harper The Cherry Robbers by Sarai Walker Gideon Green in Black and White by Katie Henry In Harm’s Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors (Revised and Updated) by Doug Stanton See You Yesterday by Rachel Lynn Solomon For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/17/202245 minutes, 37 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 13, 2022

This week, Trisha recommends two non-fiction books about how we talk and write about culture and politics in the United States. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed What Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump Era by Carlos Lozada What You Are Getting Wrong About Appalachia by Elizabeth Catte Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/13/202213 minutes, 26 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 10, 2022

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Forbidden City, Café Con Lychee, Unfadeable, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza by Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris Café Con Lychee by Emery Lee Forbidden City by Vanessa Hua Dead End Girls by Wendy Heard Unfadeable by Maurice Broaddus The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall Mustique Island by Sarah McCoy The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/10/202243 minutes, 37 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 6, 2022

This week Nusrah recommends two great books to make you reconsider your thoughts on matrimony. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed An American Marriage by Tayari Jones Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/6/202211 minutes, 4 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 3, 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Book of Night, I Kissed Shara Wheeler, Trust, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Book of Night by Holly Black  When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston Trust by Hernan Diaz Burn Down, Rise Up by Vincent Tirado The Change by Kirsten Miller Queerly Beloved by Susie Dumond Chef’s Kiss by T.J. Alexander  Circa by Devi S. Laskar The Atlas of Reds and Blues by Devi S. Laskar Here Goes Nothing by Steve Toltz  By the Book by Jasmine Guillory For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/3/202254 minutes, 54 seconds
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All The Backlist! April 29, 2022

This week, Vanessa recommends a couple of historical titles that are, well, very loosely connected. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Widow of Rose House by Diana Biller A Christmas Spark by Diana Biller The Brightest Star in Paris by Diana Biller Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Untamed Shore by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Velvet Was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/29/202212 minutes, 47 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 26, 2022

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Nettle & Bone, Winnie Zeng Unleashes a Legend, Kaikeyi, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: This Wicked Fate (This Poison Heart, 2) by Kalynn Bayron Dreams Bigger Than Heartbreak (Unstoppable Book 2) by Charlie Jane Anders The Bone Shard Daughter (The Drowning Empire Book 1) by Andrea Stewart Realm Breaker by Victoria Aveyard Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher (The Twisted Ones, The Hollow Places, A Wizard’s Guide To Defensive Baking, Dragonbreath, What Moves the Dead ) Winnie Zeng Unleashes a Legend by Katie Zhao Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel (Sexism and misogyny, violence and death, loss of a loved one, partner abuse) Circe by Madeline Miller Ariadne by Jennifer Saint The Witch’s Heart by Genevieve Gornichec Daughter of the Moon Goddess (Celestial Kingdom Book 1) by Sue Lynn Tan She Who Became the Sun (Radiant Emperor) by Shelley Parker-Chan How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing by KC Davis The Children on the Hill by Jennifer McMahon (The Winter People, The Night Sister, The Invited) I’m Waiting For You and Other Stories by Kim Bo-Young Meet Me in Another Life by Catriona Silvey (April 27 and December 14, 2021 shows) The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World by Riley Black How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth by Meg Bowles, Catherine Burns, Jenifer Hixon, Sarah Austin Jenness, and Kate Tellers Big Feelings: How to Be Okay When Things Are Not Okay by Liz Fosslien & Mollie West Duffy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/26/202256 minutes, 44 seconds
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All The Backlist! April 22, 2022

This week Kelly recommends two great books about ghosts as we’re half-way to Halloween. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts by Ying Chang Compenstine Saturday Night Ghost Club by Craig Davidson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/22/202211 minutes, 7 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 19, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Memory Librarian, Queen of the Tiles, Debating Darcy, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer by Janelle Monáe  Pay Dirt Road by Samantha Jayne Allen Debating Darcy by Sayantani DasGupta Queen of the Tiles by Hanna Alkaf Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabble Players by Stefan Fatsis  Hope and Glory by Jendella Benson  My Sister’s Big Fat Indian Wedding by Sajni Patel The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Tale of Obsession, Murder, and the Movies by Paul Fischer The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester  Sofi and the Bone Song by Adrienne Tooley For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/19/202244 minutes, 20 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 15, 2022

This week, Danika recommends two of her favorite sapphic graphic novels! And not just because she enjoys the rhyme. But it helps. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: I Married My Best Friend to Shut My Parents Up by Naoko Kodama The One Hundred Nights of Hero and The Encyclopedia of Early Earth by Isabel Greenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/15/202214 minutes, 30 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 12, 2022

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Unlikely Animals, The Devil’s Half Acre, The Caretakers, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Unlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett The No-Show by Beth O’Leary The Caretakers by Amanda Bestor-Siegal The Devil’s Half Acre: The Untold Story of How One Woman Liberated the South’s Most Notorious Slave Jail by Kristen Green by Kristen Greene Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson Activities of Daily Living by Lisa Hsiao Chen High Spirits by Camille Gomera-Tavarez One-Shot Harry by Gary Phillips Devil in a Blue Dress: An Easy Rawlins Novel by Walter Mosley A Tiny Upward Shove by Melissa Chadburn Chef’s Kiss by Jarrett Melendez, Danica Brine (Illustrator), Hank Jones (Colorist), Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou (Letterer) (March 1 show) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/12/202244 minutes, 29 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 8, 2022

This week, Tirzah recommends two great novels in verse for April is Poetry Month! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Alone by Megan Freeman Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/8/202213 minutes, 31 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 5, 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Memphis, At Least You Have Your Health, Lessons in Chemistry, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Memphis by Tara Stringfellow At Least You Have Your Health by Madi Sinha Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus  She Gets the Girl by Rachael Lippincott and Alyson Derrick  Four Treasures of the Sky by Jenny Tinghui Zhang How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C. Pam Zhang Rabbit Chase by Elizabeth LaPensée and KC Oster (illustrator) Fine: A Comic About Gender by Rhea Ewing Apprentice Lord of Darkness by CED, Jean-Phillipe Morin The Wondrous Wonders by Camille Jourdy Saga: Compendium One by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples When Women Kill by Alia Trabucco Zerán, Sophie Hughes (translator) Nothing Burns as Bright as You by Ashley Woodfolk The Falling Girls by Hayley Krischer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/5/202255 minutes, 50 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 1, 2022

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a book that she thinks absolutely everyone should read! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself by Nedra Glover Tawwab Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/1/202212 minutes, 1 second
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New Releases and More for March 29, 2022

This week, all the ATB hosts have a special chat and then Liberty and Patricia discuss A House Between Earth and the Moon, Ten Steps to Nanette, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: A House Between Earth and the Moon by Rebecca Scherm Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation by Hannah Gadsby A Magic Steeped in Poison (The Book of Tea #1) by Judy I. Lin A Quick & Easy Guide to Asexuality by Molly Muldoon and Will Hernandez WHAT WE’RE READING: Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself by Nedra Glover Tawwab The Wondrous Wonders by Camille Jourdy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/29/202255 minutes, 46 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 25, 2022

This week, Liberty talks about a few backlist titles she unearthed from her library. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. And don’t forget to check out our new podcast Adaptation Nation! Subscribe on your podcatcher of choice. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Every Day Is for the Thief by Teju Cole The Hundred-Year House by Rebecca Makkai An Elegy for Easterly: Stories by Petina Gappah Little Lives by John Howland Spyker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/25/202211 minutes, 36 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 22, 2022

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Disorientation, Swan Lake: Quest for the Kingdoms, Comeuppance Served Cold, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Swan Lake: Quest for the Kingdoms by Rey Terciero, Megan Kearney Comeuppance Served Cold by Marion Deeds The City of Dusk by Tara Sim The Bone Orchard by Sara A. Mueller French Braid by Anne Tyler  All the White Friends I Couldn’t Keep: Hope — And Hard Pills to Swallow — About Fighting for Black Lives by Andre Henry Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah MacLean Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou WHAT WE’RE READING: You Grow, Gurl! Plant Kween’s Lush Guide to Growing Your Garden by Christopher Griffin Ten Steps to Nannette: A Memoir Situation by Hannah Gadsby On the Rooftop by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton 100 Animals That Can F*cking End You by Mamadou Ndiaye Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/22/202244 minutes, 42 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 18, 2022

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a book that will get your creative juices flowing! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: Creative Quest by Amir Questlove Thompson Displacement by Kiku Hughes Books Mentioned on the Show: Heirloom Beans: Great Recipes for Dips and Spreads, Soups and Stews, Salads and Salsas, and Much More from Rancho Gordo by Steve Sando and Vanessa Barrington Kindred by Octavia E. Butler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/18/202212 minutes, 16 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 15, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Cartographers, The Last Laugh, The Book of Cold Cases, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd  The League of Gentlewomen Witches (Dangerous Damsels Book 2) by India Holton  The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James  Isla to Island by Alexis Castellanos Secret Identity by Alex Segura  Air by Monica Roe Riding with Evil: Taking Down the Notorious Pagan Motorcycle Gang by Ken Croke with Dave Wedge The Last Laugh by Mindy McGinnis WHAT WE’RE READING: The Verifiers by Jane Pek Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/15/202246 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 11, 2022

This week, Tirzah recommends two twisty crime books set at boarding schools. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: The Obsession, The New Girl, and Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto The Mockingbirds by Daisy Whitney To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/11/202213 minutes
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New Releases and More for March 8, 2022

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Booth, Like a Sister, The Old Woman with the Knife, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Booth by Karen Joy Fowler Like a Sister by Kellye Garret The Old Woman with the Knife by Gu Byeong-mo, Chi-young Kim (translator) The World Cannot Give by Tara Isabella Burton The Resemblance by Lauren Nossett The Last Suspicious Holdout: Stories by Ladee Hubbard Cinder & Glass by Melissa de la Cruz The Ogress and the Orphans by Kelly Barnhill  The Midnight Brigade by Adam Borba  After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War by Hellen Rappaport WHAT WE’RE READING: The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb The Fishermen and the Dragon: Fear, Greed, and a Fight for Justice on the Gulf Coast by Kirk Wallace Johnson That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon by Kimberly Lemming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/8/202252 minutes, 10 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 4, 2022

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a phenomenal speculative fiction short story anthology! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: Archival Quality by Ivy Noelle Weir and illustrated by Steenz New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color edited by Nisi Shawl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/4/202212 minutes, 1 second
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New Releases and More for March 1, 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Gallant, Loveless, A Thousand Steps into Night, and more great books. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. You can find closed captioning for All the Books! on YouTube. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Gallant by V.E. Schwab  Loveless by Alice Oseman This Golden State by Marit Weisenberg  Tell Me an Ending by Jo Harkin A Thousand Steps into Night by Traci Chee Ready When You Are by Gary Lonesborough Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place by Neema Avashia Chef’s Kiss by Jarrett Melendez, Danica Brine (Illustrator), Hank Jones (Colorist), Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou (Letterer) WHAT WE’RE READING: Sisters of the Vast Black by Lina Rather Don’t Cry for Me by Daniel Black Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/1/202250 minutes, 45 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 25, 2022

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles related to the week’s new releases that she loves! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. And don’t forget to check out our new podcast Adaptation Nation! Subscribe on your podcatcher of choice. Don’t forget to check out our new line of bookish, Wordle-inspired merch! There are mugs, t-shirts, hoodies, and more. The campaign is temporary, so order yours now!  Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka The Midnight Ride by Ben Mezrich Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions by Ben Mezrich Slaying the Dragon: A Secret History of Dungeons and Dragons by Ben Riggs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/25/202212 minutes, 10 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 22, 2022

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The Verifiers, I’m So Not Over You, The Swimmers, and more great books. Don’t forget to check out our new line of bookish, Wordle-inspired merch! There are mugs, t-shirts, hoodies, and more. The campaign is temporary, so order yours now!  Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. You can find closed captioning for All the Books! on YouTube. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Verifiers by Jane Pek Dead Collections by Isaac Fellman The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka I’m So Not Over You by Kosoko Jackson The Midnight Ride by Ben Mezrich Delilah Green Doesn’t Care by Ashley Herring Blake Scoundrel: How a Convicted Murderer Persuaded the Women Who Loved Him, the Conservative Establishment, and the Courts to Set Him Free by Sarah Weinman  Recitatif: A Story by Toni Morrison with an Introduction by Zadie Smith WHAT WE’RE READING: Creative Quest by Questlove Cain’s Jawbone by Torquemada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/22/202246 minutes, 37 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 18, 2022

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a fantasy pick she couldn’t put down! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Books Discussed on the Show: The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna We Still Here: Pandemic, Policing, Protest, & Possibility by Marc Lamont Hill Books Mentioned on the Show: The Merciless Ones (The Gilded Ones #2) by Namina Forna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/18/202212 minutes, 17 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 15, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Bitter, Mickey7, The Chandler Legacies, and more great books. Don’t forget to check out our new line of bookish, Wordle-inspired merch! There are mugs, t-shirts, hoodies, and more. The campaign is temporary, so order yours now!  Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. You can find closed captioning for All the Books! on YouTube. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi Mickey7 by Edward Ashton The Chandler Legacies by Abdi Nazemian Reclaim the Stars: Seventeen Tales Across Realms & Space edited by Zoraida Cordova The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley The Keeper by Guadalupe García McCall All the Right Reasons by Bethany Mangle WHAT WE’RE READING: The New Girl by Jesse Q. Sutanto Just Like Home by Sarah Gailey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/15/202251 minutes, 3 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 11, 2022

This week, Tirzah recommends two hilarious YA books with themes of sexuality, dating, and relationships! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Featured Books Unpregnant by Jenni Hendriks and Ted Caplan Not So Pure and Simple by Lamar Giles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/11/202213 minutes, 15 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 8, 2022

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Nineties, Homicide and Halo-Halo, Dead Silence, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. You can find closed captioning for All the Books! on YouTube. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes  Homicide and Halo-Halo by Mia P. Manansala The Nineties: A Book by Chuck Klosterman  Ramon and Julieta by (Love & Tacos, Book 1) by Alana Quintana Albertson Jawbone by Mónica Ojeda, Sarah Booker (translator) Love & Saffron: A Novel of Friendship, Food, and Love by Kim Fay  Catch the Sparrow: A Search for a Sister and the Truth of Her Murder by Rachel Rear Mirror Girls by Kelly McWilliams WHAT WE’RE READING: Anatomy: A Love Story by Dana Schwartz The New Girl by Jesse. Q. Sutanto The Brightest Star in Paris by Diana Biller  A Prayer for the Crown-Shy (Monk & Robot Book 2) by Becky Chambers Harry Sylvester Bird by Chinelo Okparanta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/8/202248 minutes, 41 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 4, 2022

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles that are quintessential reading for Black History Month! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History by David F. Walker and Marcus Kwame Anderson all about love: new visions by bell hooks Books Mentioned on the Show: Angela Davis: An Autobiography by Angela Y. Davis Black Food: Stories, Art, and Recipes from Across the African Diaspora [A Cookbook] edited by Bryant Terry Black Like Us: A Century of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual African American Fiction edited by Devon W. Carbado, Dwight A. McBride, and Donald Weise Orishas, Goddesses, and Voodoo Queens: The Divine Feminine in the African Religious Traditions by Lilith Dorsey Mojo Workin’: The Old African American Hoodoo System by Katrina Hazzard-Donald Working the Roots: Over 400 Years of Traditional African-American Healing by Michele E. Lee March: Book One by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell March: Book Two by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell March: Book Three by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/4/202213 minutes, 30 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 1, 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The Violin Conspiracy, Crema, The Employees, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. You can find closed captioning for All the Books! on YouTube. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb Real Hero Shit by Kendra Wells Beautiful Little Fools by Jillian Cantor Crema by Johnnie Christmas and Dante Luiz Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson At the End of Everything by Marieke Nijkamp The Employees: A workplace novel of the 22nd century by Olga Ravn, Martin Aitken (translator) Magical Boy Vol 1 by The Kao WHAT WE’RE READING: Cold by Mariko Tamaki Bluebird by Ciel Pierlot A Tiny Upward Shove by Melissa Chadburn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/1/202247 minutes, 35 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 28, 2022

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles related to the week’s new releases that she loves! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. And don’t forget to check out our new podcast Adaptation Nation! Subscribe on your podcatcher of choice. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/28/202211 minutes, 31 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 25, 2022

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Goliath, Notes on an Execution, Already Enough, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Already Enough: A Path to Self-Acceptance by Lisa Olivera Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka Goliath by Tochi Onyebuchi Road of Bones by Christopher Golden  Light Years from Home by Mike Chen Defenestrate by Renee Branum Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler by Ibi Zoboi The Red Palace by June Hur Something Fabulous by Alexis Hall  South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry Violeta by Isabel Allende Hot and Sour Suspects: A Noodle Shop Mystery by Vivien Chien Devil House by John Darnielle  The Broken Tower by Kelly Braffet  The Accomplice by Lisa Lutz WHAT WE’RE READING A Handful of Earth, A Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia Butler by Lynell George The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History by David F. Walker and Marcus Kwame Anderson Uzumaki by Junji Ito The Measure by Nikki Erlick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/25/202248 minutes, 51 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 21, 2022

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a must-read historical fiction pick! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo Books Mentioned on the Show: Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/21/202212 minutes, 39 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 18, 2022

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss How High We Go in the Dark, Coming Back, Yinka, Where is Your Huzband? and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn Coming Back by Jessi Zabarsky  How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu Lawless Spaces by Corey Ann Haydu  Anatomy: A Love Story by Dana Schwartz  Real Easy by Marie Rutkoski  Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks by Chris Herring  Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything in Between edited by Laura Silverman WHAT WE’RE READING My Fine Fellow by Jennieke Cohen In the Serpent’s Wake by Rachel Hartman Red Palace by June Hur The Honeys by Ryan La Sala Under Lock & Skeleton Key: A Secret Staircase Mystery by Gigi Pandian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/18/202249 minutes, 44 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 14, 2022

This week, Tirzah recommends two great fictional books about Hollywood. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid Now That I’ve Found You by Kristina Forest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/14/202215 minutes, 31 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 11, 2022

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Daughter of the Moon Goddess, Wahala, Small World, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan Wahala by Nikki May I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home by Jami Attenberg The Storyteller by Kathryn Williams  Small World by Jonathan Evison None But the Righteous by Chantal James The Bone Spindle by Leslie Vedder Seasonal Work by Laura Lippman WHAT WE’RE READING: Shadow of Night (Discovery of Witches #2) by Deborah Harkness Mercury Pictures Presents by Anthony Marra The Boy with a Bird in His Chest by Emme Lund Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/11/202242 minutes, 31 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 7, 2022

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including one that will help you build new habits this year! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/7/202212 minutes, 36 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 4, 2022

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Olga Dies Dreaming, One True Loves, The School for Good Mothers, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Olga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl González  The Kindred by Alechia Dow The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan One True Loves by Elise Bryant The Stowaway by James S. Murray and Darren Wearmouth Fiona and Jane by Jean Chen Ho Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins The High House by Jessie Greengrass  Midnight Girls by Alicia Jasinska WHAT WE’RE READING: Murder Most Actual by Alexis Hall The Affair of the Mysterious Letter by Alexis Hall Oh Honey by Emily R. Austin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/4/202243 minutes, 13 seconds
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Our Favorite Nonfiction of 2021: December 21, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Crying in H Mart, The Natural Mother of the Child, Empire of Pain, and more of their favorite novels of 2021. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Crying in H Mart: A Memoir by Michelle Zauner The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood by Krys Malcolm Belc Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe  Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell Three Girls from Bronzeville: A Uniquely American Memoir of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood by Dawn Turner Trice  Sure, I’ll Be Your Black Friend: Notes from the Other Side of the Fist Bump by Ben Philippe White Magic by Elissa Washuta The Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence by Stephen Kurczy All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler by Rebecca Donner  On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-Reed A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib  Somebody’s Daughter: A Memoir by Ashley C. Ford The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease by Daisy Hernandez  Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party’s Promise to the People by Kekla Magoon Last Call: A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York by Elon Green  These Precious Days: Essays by Ann Patchett WHAT WE’RE READING: Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim Night of the Living Rez: Stories by Morgan Talty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/21/202152 minutes, 36 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 17, 2021

This week, Tirzah recommends two YA novels with social justice themes. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay We Are Not From Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/17/202114 minutes, 12 seconds
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Our Favorite Novels of 2021: December 14, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Rib King, Dial A for Aunties, Build Your House Around My Body, and more of their favorite novels of 2021. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark Meet Me in Another Life by Catriona Silvey The Road Trip by Beth O’Leary In the Quick by Kate Hope Day Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley  Reprieve by James Han Mattson The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdova The Five Wounds by Kirstin Valdez Quade Within These Wicked Walls by Lauren Blackwood Little Thieves by Margaret Owen Murder Most Actual by Alexis Hall Damnation Spring by Ash Davidson Miss Moriarty, I Presume? by Sherry Thomas WHAT WE’RE READING: Amor Actually by Adriana Herrera, Alexis Daria, Priscilla Olivares, Diana Muñoz Stewart, Mia Sosa, Sabrina Sol, and Zoey Castlle The Boston Celtics 75th Anniversary Official Illustrated History by the Celtics Nuclear Family by Joseph Han Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/14/20211 hour, 9 minutes, 47 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 10, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great graphic novel backlist titles to help you reach your reading goal! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: Juliet Takes A Breath: The Graphic Novel by Gabby Rivera and Celia Moscote The Banks by Roxane Gay, Ming Doyle, and Jordie Bellaire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/10/202112 minutes, 21 seconds
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Great December Book Releases: December 7, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The Fortune Men, The Love Con, They Can’t Take Your Name, and more great books being released in December. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Fortune Men by Nadifa Mohamed Fools In Love: Fresh Twists on Romantic Tales edited by Rebecca Podos and Ashley Herring Blake They Can’t Take Your Name by Robert Justice The Love Con by Seressia Glass  Oddball: A Sarah’s Scribbles Collection by Sarah Andersen Crip Kinship: The Disability Justice & Art Activism of Sins Invalid by Shayda Kafai The Amazing Screw-On Head by Mike Mignola If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich WHAT WE’RE READING: Even Though We’re Adults Vol 3 by Takako Shimura Tell Me I’m Worthless by Allison Rumfitt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/7/202140 minutes, 33 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 3, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles that she loves! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. And don’t forget to check out our new podcast Adaptation Nation! Subscribe on your podcatcher of choice. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Delicious Foods by James Hannaham  Pilot Impostor by James Hannaham Didn’t Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta by James Hannaham Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder by T.A. Willberg Marion Lane and the Deadly Rose by T.A. Willberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/3/202111 minutes
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Exciting 2022 Book Releases: November 30, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The Violin Conspiracy, Already Enough, Memphis, and more great books coming in 2022. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn Already Enough: A Path to Self-Acceptance by Lisa Olivera The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb The Kindred by Alechia Dow Memphis by Tara Stringfellow The Black Agenda: Bold Solutions for a Broken System edited by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman Secret Identity by Alex Segura Goliath by Tochi Onyebuchi A House Between Earth and the Moon by Rebecca Scherm South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry The Caretakers by Amanda Bestor-Siegal Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Time by Azar Nafisi Unlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett Black Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever Afters edited by Jessica P. Pride Sense and Second-Degree Murder (Jane Austen Murder Mysteries) by Tirzah Price  Queerly Beloved by Susie Dumond  Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher People Change by Vivek Shraya I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home by Jami Attenberg  To Paradise: A Novel by Hanya Yanagihara Moon Witch, Spider King (The Dark Star Trilogy Book 2) by Marlon James Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi  Dreams Bigger Than Heartbreak (Unstoppable Book 2) by Charlie Jane Anders Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle) by Tracy Deonn  Fevered Star (Between Earth and Sky Book 2) by Rebecca Roanhorse Four Aunties and a Wedding by Jesse Q. Sutanto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/30/202156 minutes, 46 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 26, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including an epic fantasy and must-read nonfiction! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey Gordon Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse Notable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present by Adrienne Keene, illustrated by Ciara Sana Jenny Mei is Sad by Tracy Subisak Milo Imagines the World by Matt de la Peña, illustrated by Christian Robinson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/26/202114 minutes, 19 seconds
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Great Books for Giving: November 23, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Notable Native People, The Matter of Black Lives, Little Pieces of Hope, and more great books that make great gifts. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: The Story of Schitt’s Creek by Daniel Levy and Eugene Levy The New York Times Cooking No-Recipe Recipes by Sam Sifton Notable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present by Adrienne Keene and Ciara Sana Hill House Living: The Art of Creating a Joyful Life by Paula Sutton Little Pieces of Hope: Happy-Making Things in a Difficult World by Todd Doughty and Josie Portillo Black Food: Stories, Art, and Recipes from Across the African Diaspora curated by Bryant Terry Natural History by DK and Smithsonian Institution Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself by Nedra Glover Tawwab Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer’s Guide by Cecily Wong, Dylan Thuras, Atlas Obscura Pasta: The Spirit and Craft of Italy’s Greatest Food, with Recipes by Missy Robbins and Talia Baiocchi The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation by Anna Malaika Tubbs The Matter of Black Lives: Writing From the New Yorker edited by Jelani Cobb and David Remnick Outside, Inside by LeUyen Pham The Italian Bakery: Step-By-Step Recipes with the Silver Spoon Mental Floss: The Curious Reader: A Literary Miscellany of Novels & Novelists by Erin McCarthy & the team at Mental Floss The Cocktail Workshop: An Essential Guide to Classic Drinks and How to Make Them Your Own by Steven Grasse and Adam Erace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/23/202150 minutes, 37 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 19, 2021

This week, Tirzah recommends two great sci-fi novels starring women and featuring sapphic romances! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson Barbary Station by R.E. Stearns Mutiny at Vesta by R.E. Stearns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/19/202116 minutes, 56 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 16, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss You Sexy Thing, Tidesong, ExtraOrdinary, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: You Sexy Thing by Cat Rambo  A Rush of Wings by Laura E. Weymouth  The Ice House by Monica Sherwood Tidesong by Wendy Xu Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love by Haruki Murakami, Philip Gabriel (Translator) Starling by Isabel Strychacz ExtraOrdinary by V. E. Schwab, Enid Balam When We Were Them by Laura Namey Taylor WHAT WE’RE READING: A Spindle Splintered by Alix E. Harrow The Verifiers by Jane Pek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/16/202146 minutes, 27 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 12, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a fun steampunk graphic novel that’s full of surprises! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo City of Secrets by Victoria Ying Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking by Samin Nosrat Heirloom Beans: Great Recipes for Dips and Spreads, Soups and Stews, Salads and Salsas, and Much More from Rancho Gordo by Steve Sando and Vanessa Barrington City of Illusion by Victoria Ying Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/12/202112 minutes, 29 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 9, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Sentence, The Undertakers, O Beautiful, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. And follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Sentence by Louise Erdrich  The Undertakers (A Murder & Magic Novel) by Nicole Glover   O Beautiful by Jung Yun Miss Moriarty, I Presume? (The Lady Sherlock Series) by Sherry Thomas Forging a Nightmare by Patricia A. Jackson Body and Soul Food by Abby Collette Wish It Lasted Forever: Life With the Larry Bird Celtics by Dan Shaughnessy Skin of the Sea Book by Natasha Bowen WHAT WE’RE READING: A Christmas Spark by Diana Biller Casino Royale by Ian Fleming Rosebud by Paul Cornell Misery by Stephen King Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/9/202147 minutes, 14 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 5, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles that she loves! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. And don’t forget to check out our new podcast Adaptation Nation! Subscribe on your podcatcher of choice. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: All Her Little Secrets by Wanda M. Morris The Verdict by Nick Stone  Bellweather Rhapsody by Kate Racculia  Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts by Kate Racculia The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/5/202111 minutes, 24 seconds
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DUNE: Adaptation Nation, Episode 1

Jeff O’Neal, Jenn Northington, and Amanda Nelson discuss Frank Herbert’s Dune and break down Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 adaptation. Mentioned in this episode: Frank Herbert’s Distrust of JFK Hari Kunzru on Dune Muslim Influences in Dune Is Dune a White Savior Narrative? Sidelining Arab Voices in Dune Dune Book Club with Ausma Zehanat Khan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/4/20211 hour, 39 minutes, 49 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 2, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss A Marvellous Light, Blue-Skinned Gods, The Collective, and more great books. And don’t forget to check out our new podcast Adaptation Nation! Subscribe on your podcatcher of choice. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske Blue-Skinned Gods by SJ Sindu  The Collective by Alison Gaylin Briar Girls by Rebecca Kim Wells A Certain Appeal by Vanessa King The 500 Years of Indigenous Resistance Comic Book: Revised and Expanded by Gord Hill and Pamela Palmater Bibliophile: Diverse Spines by Jamise Harper and Jane Mount The Reckless Kind by Carly Heath WHAT WE’RE READING: Squad by Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Lisa Sterle Dele Weds Destiny by Tomi Obaro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/2/202145 minutes, 1 second
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All the Backlist! October 29, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple creepy backlist titles that had her on the edge of her seat! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/29/202112 minutes, 54 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 26, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Where They Wait, Being Seen, Donut Fall in Love, and more great books. Pick up limited edition BR anniversary merch or an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Where They Wait by Scott Carson  Being Seen: One Deafblind Woman’s Fight to End Ableism by Elsa Sjunneson Donut Fall in Love by Jackie Lau Read This to Get Smarter: about Race, Class, Gender, Disability, and More by Blair Imani Grave Reservations by Cherie Priest Squad by Maggie Tokuda-Hall & Lisa Sterle All Her Little Secrets by Wanda M. Morris Baggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life by Alan Cumming WHAT WE’RE READING: Never Say You Can’t Survive by Charlie Jane Anders Quantum Girl Theory by Erin Kate Ryan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/26/202143 minutes, 3 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 22, 2021

This week, Tirzah recommends two great backlist titles that will probably creep you out! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/22/202115 minutes, 23 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 19, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Nothing But Blackened Teeth, Within These Wicked Walls, The Plant Hunter, and more great books. Apply here for the Advertising Sales Manager job. Pick up limited edition BR anniversary merch or an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw When Things Get Dark: Stories inspired by Shirley Jackson edited by Ellen Datlow Bad Girls Never Say Die by Jennifer Mathieu The Plant Hunter: A Scientist’s Quest for Nature’s Next Medicines by Cassandra Leah Quave Ferryman by Claire McFall The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream by Charles Spencer  Within These Wicked Walls by Lauren Blackwood Flowers for the Sea by Zin E. Rocklyn  This Is Our Rainbow: 16 Stories of Her, Him, Them, and Us by Katherine Locke and Nicole Melleby  WHAT WE’RE READING: Payback’s a Witch by Lana Harper Havana Year Zero by Karla Suárez, Christina MacSweeney The Book of the Dead (Agent Pendergast 7) by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/19/202148 minutes, 9 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 15, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a witchy read perfect for autumn! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/15/202113 minutes, 17 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 12, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss This Thing Between Us, The Corpse Flower, The Apollo Murders, and more great books. Apply here for the Advertising Sales Manager job. Pick up limited edition BR anniversary merch or an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: This Thing Between Us by Gus Moreno The Corpse Flower by Anne Mette Hancock The Apollo Murders by Chris Hadfield  The Book of Magic by Alice Hoffman The Gilded Edge: Two Audacious Women and the Cyanide Love Triangle That Shook America by Catherine Prendergast  The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera  The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2021 by Steph Cha and Alafair Burke  WHAT WE’RE READING: The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling Within These Wicked Walls by Lauren Blackwood How to Marry Keanu Reeves in 90 Days by K.M. Jackson Dance of Death (Pendergast Book 6) by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/12/202146 minutes, 13 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 8, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles related to the Halloween season! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Good House by Tananarive Due Wieland: or, The Transformation by Charles Brockden Brown The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/8/202114 minutes, 26 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 5, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Payback’s a Witch, Reprieve, Little Thieves, and more great books. Apply here for the Editorial Operations Associate job. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Reprieve by James Han Mattson The Falling Girls by Hayley Krischer Little Thieves by Margaret Owen The One You Want to Marry (And Other Identities I’ve Had): A Memoir by Sophie Santos Cackle by Rachel Harrison A Dream of a Woman by Casey Plett The Holiday Swap by Maggie Knox Payback’s a Witch by Lana Harper WHAT WE’RE READING: The Citadel of Whispers (Choose Your Own Adventure) by Kazim Ali Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much by Jen Winston  What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher Dance of Death (Pendergast Book 6) by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/5/202154 minutes, 19 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 1, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a book that has changed the way she sees the world! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Dungeon Critters by Natalie Riess & Sara Goetter Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/1/202113 minutes, 9 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 28, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Cloud Cuckoo Land, Light from Uncommon Stars, The Matzah Ball, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr Feeding the Soul (Because It’s My Business): Finding Our Way to Joy, Love, and Freedom by Tabitha Brown The Matzah Ball by Jean Meltzer The Wake Up: Closing the Gap Between Good Intentions and Real Change by Michelle MiJung Kim Please Don’t Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothes: Essays by Phoebe Robinson Stray Dogs by Tony Fleecs and Trish Forstner with Brad Simpson, Tone Rodriguez, Lauren Perry, Lauren Herda, and Gabriela Downie Garlic and the Vampire by Bree Paulsen  Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki WHAT WE’RE READING: Read This to Get Smarter: about Race, Class, Gender, Disability, and More by Blair Imani Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography by Laurie Woolever Black Girls Must Die Exhausted by Jayne Allen Magic, Lies, and Deadly Pies by Misha Popp Brimstone (Agent Pendergast Series, 5) by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/28/202153 minutes, 32 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 24, 2021

This week, Tirzah recommends two great, dreamy YA graphic novels! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: A Map to the Sun by Sloane Leong On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/24/202115 minutes, 4 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 21, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss All These Bodies, The Body Scout, The Book of Form and Emptiness, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: All These Bodies by Kendare Blake The Body Scout by Lincoln Michel When Things Get Dark: Stories inspired by Shirley Jackson edited by Ellen Datlow The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness by Suzanne O’Sullivan  Beasts and Beauty: Dangerous Tales by Soman Chainani and Julia Iredale The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard WHAT WE’RE READING: The Secret History by Donna Tartt Four Aunties and a Wedding by Jesse Q. Sutanto The Cabinet of Curiosities(Pendergast Book 3) by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/21/202152 minutes, 46 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 17, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a vampire book that gave her the creeps from start to finish! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler Be Gay, Do Comics: Queer History, Memoir, and Satire from The Nib Edited by Matt Bors Green Day: Ukulele Play-Along Volume 25 (Hal-Leonard Ukulele Play-Along) ABBA – Gold: Greatest Hits: for Ukulele Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/17/202112 minutes, 34 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 14, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Harlem Shuffle, A Lot Like Adiós, Apples Never Fall, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead A Lot Like Adiós by Alexis Daria  Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty The Corpse Queen by Heather M. Herrman White Smoke by Tiffany D Jackson  Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village by Maureen Johnson and Jay Cooper Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery by Brom  A Soft Place to Land by Janae Marks WHAT WE’RE READING: The Book of Magic by Alice Hoffman Reliquary by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child The League of Gentlewomen Witches by India Holton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/14/202147 minutes, 25 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 10, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles related to the week’s new releases! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: American Time Bomb: Attica, Sam Melville, and a Son’s Search for Answers by Joshua Melville Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy by Heather Ann Thompson The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdova Incendiary (Hollow Crown Book 1) by Zoraida Córdova Bloodless (Pendergast Book 20) by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child Relic (Pendergast Book 1) by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/10/202111 minutes, 36 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 7, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Matrix, We Are Not Broken, The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Matrix by Lauren Groff  The Bennet Women by Eden Appiah-Kubi Three Girls from Bronzeville: A Uniquely American Story of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood by Dawn Turner We Are Not Broken by George M Johnson  The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdova The All-Consuming World by Cassandra Khaw  Bloodless by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child The Girls Are Never Gone by Sarah Glenn Marsh WHAT WE’RE READING: Edie in Between by Laura Sibson The Woman Beyond the Attic: The V.C. Andrews Story by Andrew Neiderman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/7/202147 minutes, 3 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 3, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple excellent fantasy backlist titles. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert The Night Country by Melissa Albert Tales From the Hinterland by Melissa Albert Rise to the Sun by Leah Johnson Never Say You Can’t Survive by Charlie Jane Anders The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna The Black Panther Party by David F. Walker and Marcus Kwame Anderson Redemptor by Jordan Ifueko Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/3/202114 minutes, 18 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 31, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss My Heart is a Chainsaw, Fast Pitch, Revelator, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be by Nichole Perkins My Heart Is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones Fast Pitch by Nic Stone Revelator by Daryl Gregory Punderworld: Vol 1 by Linda Sejic Battle Royal by Lucy Parker For the Love of April French by Penny Aimes WHAT WE’RE READING: The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison We Do What We Do in the Dark by Michelle Hart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/31/202147 minutes, 59 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 27, 2021

This week, Tirzah recommends two great Japanese mystery/thrillers! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: Newcomer by Keigo Higashino, translated by Giles Murray Out by Natsuo Kirino, translated by Stephen Snyder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/27/202114 minutes, 21 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 24, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Feral Creatures, Bad Witch Burning, The Guide, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Feral Creatures by Kira Jane Buxton Bad Witch Burning by Jessica Lewis The Guide by Peter Heller Radical Friendship: Seven Ways to Love Yourself and Find Your People in an Unjust World by Kate Johnson Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir by Kat Chow Both Sides Now by Peyton Thomas Tunnel 29: The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall by Helena Merriman Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness by Da’Shaun L. Harrison WHAT WE’RE READING: For the Love of April French by Penny Aimes Murder Book: A Graphic Memoir of a True Crime Obsession by Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/24/202142 minutes, 22 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 20, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple backlist titles including an absolute must-read about race. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/20/202111 minutes, 24 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 17, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Velvet Was the Night, Never Say You Can’t Survive, Chasing the Boogeyman, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Chasing the Boogeyman by Richard Chizmar Velvet Was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You: Stories by Maurice Carlos Ruffin The Many Meanings of Meilan by Andrea Wang Never Say You Can’t Survive by Charlie Jane Anders How to Kill Your Best Friend by Lexie Elliott Paradise: One Town’s Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire by Lizzie Johnson Unraveled by Leanne Hatch WHAT WE’RE READING: The Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence by Stephen Kurczy Hexwood by Dianna Wynne Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/17/202142 minutes, 55 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 13, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles related to the week’s new releases! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Mrs. March by Virginia Feito The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante Human Zoo by Sabina Murray Valiant Gentlemen by Sabina Murray Unlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett Rabbit Cake by Annie Hartnett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/13/202112 minutes, 45 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 10, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Mrs. March, Gone for Good, This Will All Be Over Soon, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Gone for Good by Joanna Schaffhausen  Miss Lattimore’s Letter by Suzanne Allain This Will All Be Over Soon: A Memoir by Cecily Strong The Manningtree Witches by A. K. Blakemore Spirits Abroad: and Other Stories by Zen Cho Mrs. March by Virginia Feito The King of Infinite Space by Lyndsay Faye The Dating Dare by Jayci Lee WHAT WE’RE READING: Everyone Knows Your Mother is a Witch by Rivka Galchen The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/10/202137 minutes, 52 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 6, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple nonfiction backlist titles including a book that might be the hardest book she’s ever read. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Banned Book Club by Kim Hyun Sook, Ko Hyung-Ju, & Ryan Estrada Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person by Anna Mehler Paperny Books mentioned on the show: The Motorcycle Diaries by Che Guevara Counter-Revolutionary Violence: Bloodbaths in Fact & Propaganda by Noam Chomsky The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/6/202112 minutes, 22 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 3, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Damnation Spring, Fresh, When the Reckoning Comes, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: When the Reckoning Comes by LaTanya McQueen Fresh by Margot Wood Damnation Spring by Ash Davidson Made in China: A Memoir of Love and Labor by Anna Qu The Turnout by Megan Abbott I Kissed a Girl by Jennet Alexander Ghosts by Dolly Alderton The Dead and the Dark by Courtney Gould WHAT WE’RE READING: All Are Welcome by Liz Parker The Sentence by Louise Erdrich The Stand by Stephen King Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/3/202143 minutes, 7 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 30, 2021

This week, Tirzah recommends two standalone fantasy backlist titles! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust Girls Made of Glass and Snow by Melissa Bashardoust Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson Vespertine by Margaret Rogerson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/30/202114 minutes, 36 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 27, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Not a Happy Family, Summer Fun, A Song Everlasting, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Not a Happy Family by Shari Lapena  Summer Fun by Jeanne Thornton A Song Everlasting by Ha Jin I Am Not Starfire by Mariko Tamaki with art by Yoshi Yoshitani Fierce Little Thing by Miranda Beverly-Whittemore Red Wolf by Rachel Vincent The Accursed Vampire by Madeline McGrane  While We Were Dating by Jasmine Guillory WHAT WE’RE READING: Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness by Da’Shaun Harrison Grimm’s Complete Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer ‘Salem’s Lot by Stephen King An Arrow to the Moon by Emily X.R. Pan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/27/202149 minutes, 47 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 23, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a nonfiction read that has stuck with her ever since she read it. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century edited by Alice Wong Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert Act Your Age, Eve Brown by Talia Hibbert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/23/202113 minutes, 31 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 20, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss For Your Own Good, Intimacies, The River Has Teeth, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: For Your Own Good by Samantha Downing  The Dire Days of Willowweep Manor by Shaenon K. Garrity and Christopher Baldwin Jillian vs. Parasite Planet by Nicole Kornher-Stace, Scott Brown In the Same Boat by Holly Green Intimacies by Katie Kitamura The River Has Teeth by Erica Waters The Book of Accidents by Chuck Wendig  You & Me at the End of the World by Brianna Bourne WHAT WE’RE READING: Razorblade Tears by S. A. Cosby People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry Noor by Nnedi Okorafor Carrie by Stephen King Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/20/202147 minutes, 9 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 16, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles related to the week’s new releases! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot 1) by Becky Chambers  The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers Book 1) by Becky Chambers Ghost Forest by Pik-Shuen Fung Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien Cahokia: Ancient America’s Great City on the Mississippi by Timothy R. Pauketat Dare to Know by James Kennedy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/16/202111 minutes, 10 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 13, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Ghost Forest, Sword Stone Table, The Final Girl Support Group, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness by Kristen Radtke Sword Stone Table: Old Legends, New Voices by Swapna Krishna and Jenn Northington A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot 1) by Becky Chambers  The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass Ghost Forest by Pik-Shuen Fung The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science by Sam Kean  The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer by Dean Jobb M, King’s Bodyguard by Niall Leonard  WHAT WE’RE READING: The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/13/202144 minutes, 33 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 9, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a young adult sci-fi pick she loves! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Sound of Stars by Alechia Dow Honor Girl by Maggie Thrash Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/9/202110 minutes, 59 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 6, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead, Rise To the Sun, Build Your House Around My Body, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin Rise to the Sun by Leah Johnson Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith Temple Alley Summer by Sachiko Kashiwaba, Miho Satake (Illustrator), Avery Fischer Udagawa (Translator) The Very Nice Box by Eve Gleichman and Laura Blackett  The Legend of Auntie Po by Shing Yin Khor Lights out in Lincolnwood by Geoffrey Rodkey Indestructible Object by Mary McCoy WHAT WE’RE READING: The Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home by Jami Attenberg Wish It Lasted Forever: Life With the Larry Bird Celtics by Dan Shaughnessy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/6/202146 minutes, 26 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 2, 2021

This week, Tirzah recommends two great backlist summer thrillers! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: White Rabbit by Caleb Roehrig The Best Lies by Sarah Lyu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/2/202112 minutes, 12 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 29, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss This Poison Heart, Eat Your Heart Out, Why Fish Don’t Exist, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Chunky by Yehudi Mercado Poison Ivy: Thorns by Kody Keplinger, illustrated by Sara Kipin Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life by Lulu Miller She Memes Well by Quinta Brunson Eat Your Heart Out by Kelly deVos The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray The Matzah Ball by Jean Meltzer This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron WHAT WE’RE READING: Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir by Akwaeke Emezi Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy Dare to Know by James Kennedy  Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/29/202149 minutes, 52 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 25, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles with protagonists who smash everyone’s expectations! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Donut the Destroyer by Sarah Graley & Stef Purenins You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johson The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/25/202110 minutes, 6 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 22, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Filthy Animals, Blackout, Star Eater, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Blackout by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk , Nicola Yoon Filthy Animals: Stories by Brandon Taylor Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts by Rebecca Hall, illustrated by Hugo Martinez Star Eater by Kerstin Hall  Yoke: My Yoga of Self-Acceptance by Jessamyn Stanley  What’s Done in Darkness by Laura McHugh The Witness for the Dead (The Goblin Emperor) by Katherine Addison Squad by Maggie Tokuda-Hall A Spindle Splintered by Alix E. Harrow Yours Cruelly, Elvira: Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark by Cassandra Peterson Noor by Nnedi Okorafor Wish It Lasted Forever: Life With the Larry Bird Celtics by Dan Shaughnessy WHAT WE’RE READING: Dear Senthuran by Akwaeke Emezi Fledgling by Octavia Butler She Memes Well by Quinta Brunson The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels (Dangerous Damsels) by India Holton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/22/202145 minutes, 35 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 18, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles related to the week’s new releases! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: No Exit by Taylor Adams Hairpin Bridge by Taylor Adams Sisters of the Snake by Sarena and Sasha Nanua The Things She’s Seen by Ambelin Kwaymullina, Ezekiel Kwaymullina The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/18/202111 minutes, 47 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 15, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The World Gives Way, Blood Like Magic, The Box in the Woods, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The World Gives Way by Marissa Levien The Secret Garden: The Graphic Novel by Mariah Marsden and Hanna Luechtefeld Bath Haus by PJ Vernon Blood Like Magic by Liselle Sambury The Tangleroot Palace: Stories by Marjorie Liu  The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton  The Box in the Woods (Truly Devious) by Maureen Johnson The Hellion’s Waltz: Feminine Pursuits by Olivia Waite WHAT WE’RE READING: The Nature of Witches by Rachel Griffin Vespertine by Margaret Rogerson Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson Dune by Frank Hebert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/15/202150 minutes, 30 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 11, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist graphic novels that shouldn’t be missed! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Superman Smashes the Clan by Gene Luen Yang, art by Gurihiru, lettering by Janice Chiang You Brought Me the Ocean by Alex Sanchez, illustrated by Julie Maroh The Stonewall Generation: LGBTQ Elders on Sex, Activism, and Aging by Jane Fleishman with a forward by Kate Bornstein and Barbara Carrellas A Queer History of the United States for Young People by Michael Bronski, adapted by Richie Chevat American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang, color by Lark Pien Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/11/202111 minutes, 1 second
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New Releases and More for June 8, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Ten Low, Slipping, The Ugly Cry, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Ten Low by Stark Holborn The Road Trip by Beth O’Leary Victim F: From Crime Victims to Suspects to Survivors by Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn with Nicole Weisensee Egan Slipping by Mohamed Kheir, Robin Moger (Translator) The Ugly Cry: A Memoir by Danielle Henderson The Marvelous by Claire Kann Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch by Rivka Galchen Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery by Bram The Bombay Prince by Sujata Massey WHAT WE’RE READING: One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston Dune by Frank Herbert The Cabinet by Un-Su Kim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/8/202148 minutes, 1 second
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All the Backlist! June 4, 2021

This week, Tirzah recommends two great queer YA fantasies in honor of Pride month! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst Of Ice and Shadows by Audrey Coulthurst Inkmistress by Audrey Coulthurst Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan Girls of Storm and Shadow by Natasha Ngan Girls of Fate and Fury by Natasha Ngan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/4/202114 minutes, 43 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 1, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss One Last Stop, Somebody’s Daughter, Malibu Rising, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston Somebody’s Daughter: A Memoir by Ashley C. Ford The Tea Dragon Tapestry (The Tea Dragon Society) by K. O’Neill The Girl from the Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag Bewilderness by Karen Tucker The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo Dead Dead Girls (A Harlem Renaissance Mystery) by Nekesa Afia  The Ghosts We Keep by Mason Deaver Ace Of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé The Lucky List by Rachael Lippincott With Teeth by Kristen Arnett  Trouble Girls by Julia Lynn Rubin The Passing Playbook by Isaac Fitzsimons Satisfaction Guaranteed by Karelia Stetz-Waters Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu by Tom Lin The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease by Daisy Hernández Future Feeling by Joss Lake How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith III WHAT WE’RE READING: Middletown by Sarah Moon Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/1/202148 minutes, 12 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 28, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great nonfiction backlist titles that will surely shift your perspective! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: A Quick & Easy Guide to Sex & Disability by A. Andrews I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl’s Notes from the End of the World by Kai Cheng Thom Ben & Jerry’s Homemade Ice Cream & Dessert Book by Ben Cohen, Jerry Greenfield, and Nancy J. Stevens Bake from Scratch Volume 2: Artisan Recipes for the Home Baker by Brian Hart Hoffman The Perfect Pie: Your Ultimate Guide to Classic and Modern Pies, Tarts, Galettes, and More by America’s Test Kitchen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/28/202111 minutes, 24 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 25, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The Guncle, Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating, Impostor Syndrome, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Guncle by Steven Rowley Hani and Ishu’s Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar Impostor Syndrome by Kathy Wang Sure, I’ll Be Your Black Friend: Notes From the Other Side of the Fist Bump by Ben Philippe Version Zero by David Yoon You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience edited by Tarana Burke and Brene Brown Mental Floss: The Curious Reader: A Literary Miscellany of Novels & Novelists by Erin McCarthy & the team at Mental Floss Let’s Talk About Hard Things by Anna Sale WHAT WE’RE READING: Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person by Anna Mehler Paperny Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/25/202144 minutes, 5 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 21, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Heroine Complex by Sarah Kuhn From Little Tokyo, with Love by Sarah Kuhn Leonard and Hungry Paul by Ronan Hession I Love You but I’ve Chosen Darkness by Claire Vaye Watkins Battleborn: Stories by Claire Vaye Watkins Gold Fame Citrus by Claire Vaye Watkins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/21/202110 minutes, 13 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 18, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Tokyo Ever After, Perfectly Parvin, Light Perpetual, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean  Perfectly Parvin by Olivia Abtahi  Light Perpetual by Francis Spufford Some Girls Do by Jennifer Dugan Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake (Winner Bakes All Book 1) by Alexis Hall  The Marvelous Mirza Girls by Sheba Karim The Album of Dr. Moreau by Daryl Gregory Ophie’s Ghosts by Justina Ireland WHAT WE’RE READING: People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/18/202149 minutes, 42 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 14, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles for lovers of queer YA romance. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar How to Draw and Write in Fountain Pen: A Modern Guide by Ayano Usamura The Murders That Made Us: How Vigilantes, Hoodlums, Mob Bosses, Serial Killers, and Cult Leaders Built the San Francisco Bay Area by Bob Calhoun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/14/202111 minutes, 38 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 11, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss We Are Satellites, Illusionary, People We Meet On Vacation, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: We Are Satellites by Sarah Pinsker Illusionary by Zoraida Córdova People We Meet On Vacation by Emily Henry Where the Rhythm Takes You by Sarah Dass Stone Fruit by Lee Lai Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark  Brat: An ’80s Story by Andrew McCarthy  Black Water Sister by Zen Cho  WHAT WE’RE READING: Get Good with Money by Tiffany Aliche Ariadne by Jennifer Saint Cackle by Rachel Harrison No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality by Michael J. Fox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/11/202146 minutes, 4 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 7, 2021

This week, Tirzah talks about two great multigenerational YA books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins Unbecoming by Jenny Downham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/7/202113 minutes, 43 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 4, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Realm Breaker, Luck of the Titanic, Great Circle, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Realm Breaker by Victoria Aveyard Meet Cute Diary by Emery Lee Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead Last Gate of the Emperor by Prince Joel Dawit Makonnen and Kwame Mbalia Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon Stranger Care: A Memoir of Loving What Isn’t Ours by Sarah Sentilles Find You First by Linwood Barclay Luck of the Titanic by Stacey Lee WHAT WE’RE READING: Counting Down with You by Tashie Bhuiya Fault Lines by Emily Itami Please Please Tell Me Now: The Duran Duran Story by Stephen Davis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/4/202146 minutes, 41 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 30, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including some phenomenal sci-fi. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Bloom by Kevin Panetta and Savanna Ganucheau The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin How Long ‘Til Black Future Month? By N. K. Jemisin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/30/202110 minutes, 35 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 27, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Meet Me in Another Life, White Magic, Dial A for Aunties, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Meet Me in Another Life by Catriona Silvey Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto White Magic by Elissa Washuta Let’s Talk About It: The Teen’s Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being a Human by Erika Moen and Matthew Nolan Don’t Call it a Cult: The Shocking Story of Keith Raniere and the Women of NXIVM by Sarah Berman Goodbye, Again: Essays, Reflections, and Illustrations by Jonny Sun Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe Victories Greater Than Death by Charlie Jane Anders WHAT WE’RE READING: I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl’s Notes from the End of the World by Kai Cheng Thom Rejected Princesses by Jason Porath Squad by Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Lisa Sterle Monster in the Middle by Tiphanie Yanique The History of Bones: A Memoir by John Lurie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/27/202154 minutes, 10 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 23, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of intense YA backlist titles! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Vengeance Road by Erin Bowman Dustborn by Erin Bowman The Silence of Bones by June Hur The Forest of Stolen Girls by June Hur The Pessimists by Bethany Ball Lights out in Lincolnwood by Geoffrey Rodkey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/23/202112 minutes, 49 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 20, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Forest of Stolen Girls, Crying in H Mart, She Drives Me Crazy, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Forest of Stolen Girls by June Hur Girl, 11 by Amy Suiter Clarke A Thousand Minutes to Sunlight by Jen White Crying in H Mart: A Memoir by Michelle Zauner The Half-Orphan’s Handbook by Joan F. Smith Witches Steeped in Gold by Ciannon Smart She Drives Me Crazy by Kelly Quindlen The Rib King by Laidee Hubbard In the Quick by Kate Hope Day We Could Be Heroes by Mike Chen Picnic in the Ruins by Todd Robert Petesen Good Neighbors by Sarah Langan WHAT WE’RE READING: She’s Too Pretty Burn by Wendy Heard Seven Demons by Aidan Truhen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/20/202149 minutes, 57 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 16, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles that are quick, engaging reads. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Empress of Salt & Fortune by Nghi Vo I Will Judge You By Your Bookshelf by Grant Snider How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/16/20219 minutes, 49 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 13, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Souvenir Museum, Hana Khan Carries On, Open Water, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Souvenir Museum: Stories by Elizabeth McCracken Hana Khan Carries On by Uzma Jalaluddin The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman by Julietta Henderson The Night Library of Sternendach: A Vampire Opera in Verse by Jessica Lévai Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson Peaces by Helen Oyeyemi Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe  Love in Color: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold by Bolu Babalola WHAT WE’RE READING: Pride and Premeditation (Jane Austen Murder Mysteries Book 1) by Tirzah Price A Certain Appeal by Vanessa King Gutter Mage by J.S. Kelley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/13/202146 minutes, 16 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 9, 2021

This week, Tirzah talks about two novels set in 1815 England! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: The Bridgerton series by Julia Quinn Dangerous Alliance by Jennieke Cohen The Jane Austen Project by Kathleen A. Flynn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/9/202115 minutes, 41 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 6, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The Five Wounds, Zara Hossain is Here, Caul Baby, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Five Wounds by Kirstin Valdez Quade Zara Hossain Is Here by Sabina Khan The Night Always Comes by Willy Vlautin An Indian among Los Indígenas: A Native Travel Memoir by Ursula Pike  Caul Baby by Morgan Jerkins  I’m a Wild Seed by Sharon Lee De La Cruz Pride and Premeditation by Tirzah Price Aru Shah and the City of Gold (Pandava Quartet) by Roshani Chokshi Good Company by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney  Broken (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahon Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer  Peaces by Helen Oyeyemi Maxwell’s Demon by Steven Hall  Cruella: Hello, Cruel Heart by Maureen Johnson Broken Horses: A Memoir by Brandi Carlile Last Chance Texaco: Chronicles of an American Troubadour by Rickie Lee Jones Somewhere Between Bitter and Sweet by Laekan Zea Kemp WHAT WE’RE READING: Tell No Tales: Pirates of the Southern Seas by Sam Maggs and Kendra Wells You Sexy Thing by Cat Rambo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/6/202142 minutes, 58 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 2, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a compelling book about doing nothing. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia by Sabrina Strings, Ph.D. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/2/202111 minutes, 5 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 30, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The Final Revival of Opal & Nev, Remote Work Revolution, Of Women and Salt, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Remote Work Revolution: Succeeding from Anywhere by Tsedal Neeley The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton Listen Like You Mean It: Reclaiming the Lost Art of True Connection by Ximena Vengoechea Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia Black Girl, Call Home by Jasmine Mans The Silence of the White City by Eva Garcia Sáenz  The Water Rituals by Eva Garcia Sáenz  Professional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual by Luvvie Ajayi Jones WHAT WE’RE READING: Goodbye, Again by Jonny Sun  Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout Reprieve by James Han Mattson Led Zeppelin: The Biography by Bob Spitz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/30/202140 minutes, 34 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 26, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of backlist titles that are great feel-good reads! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin Moon and the Mars by Kia Corthron Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/26/20219 minutes, 19 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 23, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Lost in the Never Woods, Ladies of the Secret Circus, Mixed Plate, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Ladies of the Secret Circus by Constance Sayers Lost in the Never Woods by Aiden Thomas There’s No Such Thing as an Easy Job by Kikuko Tsumura  Mixed Plate: Chronicles of an All-American Combo by Jo Koy When Women Invented Television: The Untold Story of the Female Powerhouses Who Pioneered the Way We Watch Today by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong Please Come Off-Book (Button Poetry) by Kevin Kantor Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn by Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham Something’s Wrong!: A Bear, a Hare, and Some Underwear by Jory John and Erin Kraan Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself by Nedra Glover Tawwab WHAT WE’RE READING: Remote Work Revolution: Succeeding from Anywhere by Tsedal Neeley Matrix by Lauren Groff Chouette by Claire Oshetsky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/23/202147 minutes, 29 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 19, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including an anthology full of Black girl magic! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Fire Never Goes Out: A Memoir in Pictures by Noelle Stevenson A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope edited by Patrice Caldwell Nimona by Noelle Stevenson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/19/202110 minutes, 6 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 16, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Dating Plan, The Jigsaw Man, The Mirror Season, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Jigsaw Man by Nadine Matheson Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley The Lamplighters by Emma Stonex The Mirror Season by Anna-Marie McLemore The House Uptown by Melissa Ginsburg The Dating Plan by Sara Desai Lawbreaking Ladies: 50 Tales of Daring, Defiant, and Dangerous Women from History  That Way Madness Lies: Fifteen of Shakespeare’s Most Notable Works Reimagined by Dahlia Adler Pride and Premeditation by Tirzah Price I Could Pee on This: And Other Poems by Cats by Francesco Marciuliano Morte (The War With No Name) by Robert Repino Spark and the League of Ursus by Robert Repino Tailchaser’s Song by Tad Williams Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q Sutanto Luck of the Titanic by Stacey Lee  Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead Finnikin of the Rock (The Lumatere Chronicles) by Melina Marchetta The Westing Game by Ellen Rankin Geek Love by Katherine Dunn  WHAT WE’RE READING: The Rose Code by Kate Quinn Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/16/202158 minutes, 25 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 12, 2021

This week, Tirzah discusses two great mysteries set abroad! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed: A Madness of Sunshine by Nalini Singh The Ruin by Dervla McTiernan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/12/202114 minutes, 11 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 9, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss How Beautiful We Were, Women and Other Monsters, The Ghost Variations, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: We Shall Sing a Song into the Deep by Andrew Kelly Stewart Act Your Age, Eve Brown by Talia Hibbert How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue  Women and Other Monsters: Building a New Mythology by Jess Zimmerman  The Ghost Variations: One Hundred Stories by Kevin Brockmeier Decoding Despacito: An Oral History of Latin Music by Leila Cobo Gory Details: Adventures From the Dark Side of Science by Erika Engelhaupt  Once Upon a Quinceañera by Monica Gomez-Hira WHAT WE’RE READING: A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/9/202159 minutes, 59 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 5, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles that are nonfiction must-reads! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall Gender: A Graphic Guide by Meg-John Barker, illustrated by Jules Scheele Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/5/202110 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 2, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss In the Quick, Infinity Reaper, Infinite Country, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! shirt, sticker, and more right here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: In the Quick by Kate Hope Day I Think I Love You by Auriane Desombre Yolk by Mary H.K. Choi Follow Your Arrow by Jessica Verdi  Who is Maud Dixon? by Alexandra Andrews What’s Mine and Yours by Naima Coster  Infinite Country by Patricia Engel Infinity Reaper (Infinity Cycle) by Adam Silvera The Girls I’ve Been by Tess Sharpe The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling When the Reckoning Comes by LaTanya McQueen WHAT WE’RE READING: Space Battle Lunchtime Vol 3 by Natalie Riess The Box in the Woods by Maureen Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/2/202153 minutes, 19 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 26, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of backlist titles that are great recent Westerns! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu by Tom Lin How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C Pam Zhang The Which Way Tree by Elizabeth Crook Ten Low by Stark Holborn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/26/202114 minutes, 4 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 23, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The City of Good Death, Raceless, The Blizzard Party, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The City of Good Death by Priyanka Champaneri  Nubia: Real One by L. L. McKinney and Robyn Smith Never Have I Ever: Stories by Isabel Yap My Life in Transition: A Super Late Bloomer Collection by Julia Kaye Flight of the Diamond Smugglers: A Tale of Pigeons, Obsession, and Greed Along Coastal South Africa by Matthew Gavin Frank The Handbook for Bad Days: Shortcuts to Get Present When Things Aren’t Perfect by Eveline Helmink The Blizzard Party by Jack Livings   Raceless: In Search of Family, Identity, and the Truth About Where I Belong by Georgina Lawton WHAT WE’RE READING: The Body Is Not an Apology, Second Edition: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor Velvet Was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/23/202139 minutes, 35 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 19, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including some fiction that blew her mind! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness by Austin Channing Brown Queen of the Conquered by Kacen Callender King of the Rising by Kacen Callender Other things mentioned on the show: Mango subscription box from Tropical Fruit Box Pinkglow Pineapples Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/19/202112 minutes, 13 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 16, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Memory Theater, The Echo Wife, First Comes Like, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Memory Theater by Karin Tidbeck Serena Singh Flips the Script by Sonya Lalli   No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey The Mission House by Carys Davies First Comes Like by Alisha Rai How to Order the Universe by María José Ferrada, Elizabeth Bryer (translator) Let’s Get Back to the Party by Zak Salih A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J Maas Jaguars’ Tomb by Angélica Gorodischer, Amalia Gladhart (translator) The Wide Starlight by Nicole Lesperance WHAT WE’RE READING: Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers Hairpin Bridge by Taylor Adams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/16/202146 minutes, 13 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 12, 2021

This week, Tirzah recommends two great memoirs about women living through and dealing with the consequences of two very different crimes. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Recommended: The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity by Axton Betz-Hamilton Know My Name: A Memoir by Chanel Miller Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/12/202114 minutes, 47 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 9, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Gilded Ones, Kink, The Witch’s Heart, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Gilded Ones (Deathless #1) by Namina Forna  A Tip for the Hangman: A Novel of Christopher Marlowe by Allison Epstein Zorrie by Laird Hunt   Kink: Stories edited by Garth Greenwell and R.O. Kwon The Witch’s Heart by Genevieve Gornichec The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King Jr, Malcolm X and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation by Anna Malaika Tubbs We Run the Tides by Vendela Vida And Now You Can Go by Vendela Vida Voice Lessons: How a Couple of Ninja Turtles, Pinky, and an Animaniac Saved My Life by Rob Paulsen A Lady’s Formula for Love (The Secret Scientists of London, #1) by Elizabeth Everett WHAT WE’RE READING: Act Your Age, Eve Brown by Talia Hibbert The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You: Stories by Maurice Carlos Ruffin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/9/202151 minutes, 48 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 5, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles for Black History Month! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say) by Elaine Welteroth The Deep by Rivers Solomon in collaboration with Daveed Diggs, William Hutson, and Jonathan Snipes I Kissed Alice by Anna Birch with illustrations by Victoria Ying Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/5/202111 minutes, 58 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 2, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Two Truths and a Lie, A Taste for Love, Winter’s Orbit, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Two Truths and a Lie: A Murder, a Private Investigator, and Her Search for Justice by Ellen McGarrahan  Milk Fed by Melissa Broder  Winter’s Orbit by Everina Maxwell  Love Is an Ex-Country by Randa Jarrar The Project by Courtney Summers A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson Good Neighbors by Sarah Langan  The Low Desert: Gangster Stories by Tod Goldberg  A Taste For Love by Jennifer Yen WHAT WE’RE READING: Heathen Volume 3 by Natasha Alterici and Ashley A. Woods (Artist) Milk Blood Heat: Stories by Dantiel W. Moniz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/2/202149 minutes, 16 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 29, 2021

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of backlist titles that are modern retellings of classic novels! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors by Sonali Dev Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen On Beauty by Zadie Smith Howard’s End by E.M. Forster A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/29/202111 minutes, 10 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 26, 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss My Brilliant Life, The Girls I’ve Been, The Swallowed Man, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo We Could Be Heroes by Mike Chen Patience & Esther by SW Searle My Brilliant Life by Ae-ran Kim, Chi-Young Kim (Translator) The Knockout by Sajni Patel The Swallowed Man by Edward Carey The Girls I’ve Been by Tess Sharpe WHAT WE’RE READING: Work Won’t Love You Back: Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone by Sarah Jaffe Just as I Am: A Memoir by Cicely Tyson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/26/202140 minutes, 39 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 22, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple backlist titles including one nonfiction book that packs a punch! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Small Doses: Potent Truths for Everyday Use by Amanda Seales The Avant-Guards, Vol 1 created and written by Carly Usdin, illustrated by Noah Hayes, colored by Rebecca Nalty, and lettered by Ed Dukeshire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/22/202111 minutes, 21 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 19, 2021

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Rib King, Last Night at the Telegraph Club, Remote Control, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Rib King: A Novel by Ladee Hubbard Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor  Amari and the Night Brothers by B. B. Alston Knock Knock by Anders Roslund   This Will Be Funny Someday by Katie Henry Floaters: Poems by Martín Espada Winterkeep by Kristin Cashore The Album of Dr. Moreau by Daryl Gregory WHAT WE’RE READING: The Survivors by Jane Harper The Hidden Palace: A Tale of the Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/19/202149 minutes, 50 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 15, 2021

This week, Tirzah discusses two great YA fantasy backlist books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books Discussed: Huntress by Malinda Lo Graceling by Kristin Cashore Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo Ash by Malinda Lo Winterkeep by Kristin Cashore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/15/202113 minutes, 28 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 12, 2021

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Yellow Wife, Summerwater, The House on Vesper Sands, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: What Could Be Saved by Liese O’Halloran Schwarz The Ruthless Lady’s Guide to Wizardry by C. M. Waggoner We Shall Sing a Song into the Deep by Andrew Kelly Stewart Yellow Wife: A Novel by Sadeqa Johnson You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Stories About Racism by Amber Ruffin, Lacey Lamar Summerwater: A Novel by Sarah Moss  The House on Vesper Sands by Paraic O’Donnell  Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas That Old Country Music: Stories by Kevin Barry The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata by Gina Apostol  Reconstruction: Stories by Alaya Dawn Johnson A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life by George Saunders  The Beautiful Struggle: YA Edition by Ta-Nehisi Coates Tales From the Hinterland by Melissa Albert  The Dangers of Smoking in Bed: Stories by Mariana Enriquez, Megan McDowell (translator) Detransition, Baby: A Novel by Torrey Peters  The Center of Everything: A Novel by Jamie Harrison  Hades, Argentina: A Novel by Daniel Loedel  Across the Green Grass Fields by Seanan McGuire One of the Good Ones by Maika Moulite and Maritza Moulite  WHAT WE’RE READING: Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder by T.A. Willberg The Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/12/202148 minutes, 57 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 8, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple backlist titles including some short stories by one of sci-fi’s greatest authors! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Bloodchild and Other Stories by Octavia E. Butler The Deep & Dark Blue by Niki Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/8/202110 minutes, 21 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 5, 2021

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Outlawed, The Heiress, Black Buck, and more great books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Outlawed by Anna North The Heiress: The Revelations of Anne de Bourgh by Molly Greeley Picnic In the Ruins by Todd Robert Petersen After the Rain by Nnedi Okorafor, John Jennings, David Brame (Illustrator)  Black Buck by Mateo Askaripour Goldie Vance: The Hocus-Pocus Hoax by Lilliam Rivera and Brittney Williams To Be Honest by Michael Leviton Be Dazzled by Ryan La Sala  Happily Ever Afters by Elise Bryant  WHAT WE’RE READING: Savage Beard of She Dwarf by Kyle Latino My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/5/202144 minutes, 13 seconds
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Our Most Anticipated Releases of 2021

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss some of their most anticipated books of 2021, including The Rib King, Dial A for Aunties, and Harlem Shuffle. Pick up an All the Books! T-shirt here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Rib King by Ladee Hubbard Victories Greater Than Death by Charlie Jane Anders We Could Be Heroes by Mike Chen The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna Two Truths and a Lie: A Murder, a Private Investigator, and Her Search for Justice by Ellen McGarrahan Kink: Stories edited by R.O. Kwon and Garth Greenwell Yolk by Mary H.K. Choi Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto In the Quick by Kate Hope Day Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor We Are Satellites by Sarah Pinsker Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon Damnation Spring by Ash Davidson Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself by Nedra Glover Tawwab Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead Broken in the Best Possible Way by Jenny Lawson WHAT WE’RE READING: Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko Star Eater by Kerstin Hall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/22/202040 minutes, 31 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 18, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two great holiday backlist books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: Royal Holiday by Jasmine Guillory My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories edited by Stephanie Perkins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/18/202014 minutes, 44 seconds
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Our Favorite Books of 2020

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss some of their favorite books of 2020, including The Orchard, Blacktop Wasteland, and World of Wonders. Pick up an All the Books! T-shirt here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Orchard by David Hopen The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments by Aimee Nezhukumatathil Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust Ring Shout by by P. Djèlí Clark The Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life of a Double Murder in Appalachia by Emma Copley-Eisenberg The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Crosby None Shall Sleep by Ellie Marney When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu Something to Talk About by Meryl Wilsner We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence by Becky Cooper The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks WHAT WE’RE READING: In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren The Album of Dr. Moreau by Daryl Gregory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/15/202052 minutes, 53 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 11, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple backlist titles including a graphic memoir that became an award-winning musical! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel Goldie Vance, Vol 1 by Hope Larson, Brittney Williams, & Sarah Stern Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama by Alison Bechdel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/11/202012 minutes, 13 seconds
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The Best Books of December 2020

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss their favorite books of December 2020, including Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder, A Curse of Roses, and Red Hands. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder: A Novel by T.A. Willberg A Curse of Roses by Diana Pinguicha Red Hands by Christopher Golden Yoga Where You Are by Kat Heagberg and Dianne Bondy Revolutions of All Colors (Veterans Writing Award) by Dewaine Farria A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict Survival of the Thickest by Michelle Buteau  WHAT WE’RE READING: Hercule Poirot’s Christmas by Agatha Christie The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/8/202041 minutes
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All the Backlist! December 4, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two books featuring women who decide to radically change their lives, and find love along the way! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Recommended: The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/4/202014 minutes, 4 seconds
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Great Books for Giving: December 1, 2020

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss great books that make great gifts, including The Art of Ramona Quimby, The Savage Beard of She Dwarf, and Eat a Peach. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Art of Ramona Quimby: Sixty-Five Years of Illustrations from Beverly Cleary’s Beloved Books by Anna Katz (Author), Annie Barrows (Contributor), Jacqueline Rogers (Contributor) Nothing Much Happens: Cozy and Calming Stories to Soothe Your Mind and Help You Sleep by Kathryn Nicolai Eat a Peach: A Memoir by David Chang  Homecoming Tales: 15 Inspiring Stories from Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary Rainbow Revolution by Magnus Hastings  Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer [New hardcover edition] Chinatown Pretty: Fashion and Wisdom from Chinatown’s Most Stylish Seniors by Andria Lo and Valerie Luu  Living Lively: 80 Plant-Based Recipes to Activate Your Power and Feed Your Potential by Haile Thomas Flower: Exploring the World in Bloom by Phaidon Editors The Savage Beard of She Dwarf by Kyle Latino Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik Larson We Are Water Protectors written by Carole Lindstrom and illustrated by Michaela Goade Black Futures by Kimberly Drew and Jenna Wortham  I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes and Gordon C. James The New Sotheby’s Wine Encyclopedia by Tom Stevenson  All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. Johnson Reclaimed Rust: The Four-Wheeled Creations of James Hetfield by James Hetfield  Beyond the Gender Binary (Pocket Change Collective) written by Alok Vad-Menen and illustrated Ashley Lukashevsky  WHAT WE’RE READING: This is How We Fly by Anna Meriano Francis Bacon: Revelations by Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/1/202040 minutes, 47 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 27, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a book like nothing she’s ever read! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Brittney Cooper Pet by Akwaeke Emezi The Perfect Cookie: Your Ultimate Guide to Foolproof Cookies, Brownies, and Bars by America’s Test Kitchen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/27/202010 minutes, 28 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 24, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Barely Functional Adult, Ruinsong, Escape Pod, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life; Sips By; and Spellbreaker by Charlie N. Holmberg. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower by Tamsyn Muir Barely Functional Adult: It’ll All Make Sense Eventually by Meichi Ng What Cats Want: An illustrated guide for truly understanding your cat by Dr. Yuki Hattori  Escape Pod: The Science Fiction Anthology edited by Mur Lafferty & S.B. Divya Ruinsong by Julia Ember Once Upon a Time I Lived on Mars: Space, Exploration, and Life on Earth by Kate Greene Seance Tea Party by Reimena Yee Beetle & the Hollowbones by Aliza Layne What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey Gordon, creator of Your Fat Friend WHAT WE’RE READING: Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo Meet Me in Another Life by Catriona Silvey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/24/202043 minutes, 35 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 20, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two great backlist memoirs that have connections to Thanksgiving! This episode is sponsored by KidsBuzz . Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Macahdo The Rules Do Not Apply by Ariel Levy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/20/202012 minutes, 25 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 17, 2020

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Orchard, These Violent Delights, Nights When Nothing Happened, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life; Scout Press and Little Cruelties; A Drop of Midnight by Jason Diakité; and Bombas. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Orchard: A Novel by David Hopen These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong Nights When Nothing Happened: A Novel by Simon Han The Lady Upstairs by Halley Sutton The Bright and Breaking Sea (A Captain Kit Brightling Novel) by Chloe Neill Super Fake Love Song by David Yoon None Shall Sleep by Ellie Marney I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are by Rachel Bloom  WHAT WE’RE READING: The Care and Feeding of Waspish Widows: Feminine Pursuits by Olivia Waite We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy by Kliph Nesteroff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/17/202046 minutes, 21 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 13, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple queer, witchy backlist titles for Friday the 13th! This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: These Witches Don’t Burn by Isabel Sterling Mooncakes by Wendy Xu & Suzanne Walker The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien This Coven Won’t Break by Isabel Sterling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/13/202010 minutes, 45 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 10, 2020

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Moonflower Murders, The Office of Historical Corrections, Mimi Lee Reads Between the Lines, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life; Ritual; and We Keep The Dead Close by Becky Cooper. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans Moonflower Murders: A Novel by Anthony Horowitz A Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor Namey How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America by Kiese Laymon South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War by Alice L Baumgartner Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last by Wright Thompson   Mimi Lee Gets a Clue (A Sassy Cat Mystery Book 1) by Jennifer J. Chow Mimi Lee Reads Between the Lines (A Sassy Cat Mystery Book 2) by Jennifer J. Chow Love & Olives by Jenna Evans Welch WHAT WE’RE READING: Plain Bad Heroines by Emily Danforth Who is Maud Dixon? By Alexandra Andrews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/10/202042 minutes, 27 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 6, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two great backlist books starring queer women. This episode is sponsored by Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Recommended: Cantoras by Carolina de Robertiis Landing by Emma Donoghue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/6/202013 minutes, 16 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 3, 2020

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss White Ivy, The Book Collectors, The Best of Me, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life; Instant Karma by Marissa Meyer with Fierce Reads; and ThirdLove. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: White Ivy: A Novel by Susie Yang Butter Honey Pig Bread by Francesca Ekwuyasi We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence by Becky Cooper Homecoming Tales: 15 Inspiring Stories from Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary The Best of Me by David Sedaris The Book Collectors: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Them Through a War by Delphine Minoui, Lara Vergnaud (translator) Too Much Lip: A Novel by Melissa Lucashenko The Liar’s Guide to the Night Sky by Brianna R. Shrum WHAT WE’RE READING: Brain-Changing Strategies to Trauma-Proof Our Schools by Maggie Kline Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. Danforth Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch by Rivka Galchen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/3/202048 minutes, 47 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 30, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple supernatural backlist titles for Halloween! This episode is sponsored by Creatures by Crissy Van Meter, now in paperback from Algonquin Books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor Dread Nation by Justina Ireland Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice Akata Warrior by Nnedi Okorafor Deathless Divide by Justina Ireland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/30/202011 minutes, 43 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 27, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Memorial, The Sacrifice of Darkness, The Solitude of Wolverines, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community; Kingdom of the Wicked, published by Jimmy Patterson Books; and Yen Press. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Fangirl’s Guide to the Universe: A Handbook for Girl Geeks by Sam Maggs Memorial by Bryan Washington Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari A Solitude of Wolverines: A Novel of Suspense (Alex Carter Series Book 1) by Alice Henderson  The Sacrifice of Darkness by Roxane Gay and Tracy Lynne Oliver Dungeon Critters by Natalie Riess and Sara Goetter A Quick & Easy Guide to Consent by Isabella Rotman and Luke Howard WHAT WE’RE READING: A Phoenix Must First Burn by Patrice Caldwell Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q Sutanto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/27/202040 minutes, 22 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 23, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two great middle grade horror novels! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: Small Spaces by Katherine Arden Dead Voices by Katherine Arden The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden The Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/23/202010 minutes, 32 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 20, 2020

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Plain Bad Heroines, Snapped, Foreshadow, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot communit; Sophie Escabasse’s Witches of Brooklyn, from Random House Graphic; and Fence: Striking Distance. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. Danforth Foreshadow: Stories to Celebrate the Magic of Reading and Writing YA by Nova Ren Suma and Emily X.R. Pan  Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema by Lindy West Snapped (The Playbook) by Alexa Martin Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread by Michiko Kakutani Dark Archives: A Librarian’s Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin by Megan Rosenbloom My Heart Underwater by Laurel Flores Fantauzzo A Walk Around the Block: Stoplight Secrets, Mischievous Squirrels, Manhole Mysteries & Other Stuff You See Every Day (And Know Nothing About) by Spike Carlsen Together, Apart by Erin A. Craig, Auriane Desombre, Bill Konigsberg, Erin Hahn, Rachael Lippincott, Brittney Morris,Sanji Patel, Natasha Preston, and Jennifer Yena WHAT WE’RE READING: The Return by Rachel Harrison The Hollow Ones by T Kingfisher The Searcher by Tana French The Turnout by Megan Abbott Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/20/202047 minutes, 48 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 16, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple nonfiction backlist titles including a book on feminism she reads annually! This episode is sponsored by Santa Monica by Cassidy Lucas and Harper Perennial. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls by Mona Eltahawy Wait, What? A Comic Book Guide to Relationships, Bodies, and Growing Up by Heather Corinna and Isabella Rotman with colors by Luke B. Howard The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of the Goddess by Starhawk S.E.X., second edition: The All-You-Need-To-Know Sexuality Guide to Get You Through Your Teens and Twenties by Heather Corinna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/16/202010 minutes, 55 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 13, 2020

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Once and Future Witches, The Midnight Bargain, Ring Shout, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot’s mystery thriller podcast, Read or Dead; Ritual; and Sourcebooks. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow In the Study with the Wrench: A Clue Mystery, Book Two by Diana Peterfreund Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark A Golden Fury by Samantha Cohoe Tiny Nightmares: Very Short Stories of Horror by Lincoln Michel and Nadxieli Nieto The Midnight Bargain by C.L. Polk I Hope You’re Listening by Tom Ryan Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-Town America edited by Nora Shalaway Carpenter WHAT WE’RE READING: Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman The Redshirt by Corey Sobel The Bright Lands by John Fram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/13/202044 minutes, 31 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 9, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two great atmospheric backlist books perfect for October reading! This episode is sponsored by W. W. Norton & Company, the independent and employee-owned publisher of A Children’s Bible by Lydia Millet. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Accident Season by Moïra Fowley-Doyle A Line in the Dark by Malinda Lo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/9/20209 minutes, 57 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 6, 2020

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, Leave the World Behind, White Tears/Brown Scars, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot’s mystery thriller podcast, Read or Dead; Amazon Publishing; and The Return by Nicholas Sparks. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue by V.E. Schwab Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution by Chiho Saito Leave the World Behind: A Novel by Rumaan Alam Wall Disease: The Psychological Toll of Living Up Against a Border by Jessica Wapner The Hollow Places: A Novel by T. Kingfisher White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad Spoiler Alert: A Novel by Olivia Dade The Times I Knew I Was Gay by Eleanor Crewes WHAT WE’RE READING: Queen of Coin and Whispers by Helen Corcoran Peaces by Helen Oyeyemi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/6/202049 minutes, 17 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 2, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including an absolutely magical book about sorcerers in London! This episode is sponsored by The Institute. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe, colors by Phoebe Kobabe Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/2/202012 minutes, 25 seconds
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New Releases And More For September 29, 2020

This week, Jenn and Patricia discuss Burning Roses, The Mason House, The Half-God of Rainfall, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community, Saga Press, publishers of speculative fiction like Stephen Graham Jones’ THE ONLY GOOD INDIANS, Rebecca Roanhorse’s BLACK SUN, and more, and Skyhunter by Marie Lu. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On The Show Burning Roses by S.L. Huang The Mason House by T. Marie Bertineau (trigger warnings: domestic violence, alcoholism) Fat Girls in Black Bodies: Creating a New Space of Belonging by Joy Arlene Renee Cox Black Heroes of the Wild West by James Otis Smith Ties That Tether by Jane Igharo The Half-God of Rainfall by Inua Ellams (trigger warnings: rape, PTSD) Fauna by Christiane Vadnais, translated by Pablo Strauss The Girl and the Goddess by Nikita Gill (trigger warnings: child abuse, homophobia, racism) What We’re Reading Next Seven Necessary Sins For Women and Girls by Mona Eltahawy The Old Drift by Namwali Serpell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/29/202038 minutes, 19 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 25, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two paranormal books with some 80’s and 90’s nostalgia! This episode is sponsored by Quirk Books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: Undead Girl Gang by Lily Anderson The Babysitters Coven by Kate Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/25/20209 minutes, 34 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 22, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Dancing with the Octopus, My Life in the Purple Kingdom, Hench, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community; Norton Young Readers, publishers of Bearmouth, by Liz Hyder, winner of the Waterstone’s Children’s Book Prize for Older Readers; and See Her Die by Melinda Leigh. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Dancing with the Octopus: A Memoir of a Crime by Debora Harding Spindlefish and Stars by Christiane M. Andrews And Now She’s Gone by Rachel Howzell Hall  Redbone: The True Story of a Native American Rock Band by Christian Staebler, Sonia Paoloni, Thibault Balahy Hench: A Novel by Natalie Zina Walschots  My Life in the Purple Kingdom by BrownMark, Cynthia M. Uhrich Solutions and Other Problems by Allie Brosh What We Don’t Talk About by Charlot Kristensen WHAT WE’RE READING: Fauna by Christiane Vadnais, Pablo Strauss (Translator) Cat Girl’s Day Off by Kimberly Pauley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/22/202039 minutes, 4 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 18, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great musical backlist titles! This episode is sponsored by HARPER PAPERBACKS. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Ensemble by Aja Gabel Waiting in the Wings by Tara Frejas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/18/202010 minutes, 50 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 15, 2020

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Piranesi, Watch Over Me, Legendborn, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community, Ritual, and Find Layla by Meg Elison. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Piranesi by Susanna Clarke Watch Over Me by Nina LaCour Legendborn by Tracy Deonn  Three Keys (A Front Desk Novel) by Kelly Yang  Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World’s Most Infamous Items by J. W. Ocker Making Friends with Alice Dyson by Poppy Nwosu Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America by Maria Hinojosa Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson WHAT WE’RE READING: Bent Heavens by Daniel Kraus Broken (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/15/202047 minutes, 23 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 11, 2020

This week, Tirzah chats about two great backlist books about female spies! This episode is sponsored by The Anatomist’s Tale by Tauno Biltsted from Lanternfish Press. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson Transcription by Kate Atkinson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/11/20209 minutes, 47 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 8, 2020

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss World of Wonders, One by One, The Bone Shard Daughter, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community, A Drop of Midnight by Jason Diakité, and Skyhunter by Marie Lu. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea Stewart Lupe Wong Won’t Dance by Donna Barba Higuera World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments by Aimee Nezhukumatathil Prime Deception (Chilling Effect, #2) by Valerie Valdes  The Baddest Bitch in the Room: A Memoir by Sophia Chang Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas Two Dollar Radio Guide to Vegan Cooking: Recipes, Stories Behind the Recipes, and Inspiration for Vegan Cheffing by Jean-Claude van Randy, Eric Obenauf, et al. One by One by Ruth Ware WHAT WE’RE READING: Wayward Witch (Brooklyn Brujas Book 3) by Zoraida Córdova One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston In the Quick by Kate Hope Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/8/202049 minutes, 53 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 4, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including an older nonfiction she learned about years ago! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chödrön The Black God’s Drums by P. Djèlí Clark Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/4/202012 minutes, 3 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 1, 2020

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Transcendent Kingdom, We Are Not Free, Mill Town, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community, Size Zero by Abigail Mangin, and Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan’s THE HOLLOW ONES. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi We Are Not Free by Traci Chee Mill Town: Reckoning with What Remains by Kerri Arsenault Lux: The New Girl by Ashley Woodfolk Night of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones Be Gay, Do Comics by The Nib Fangs by Sarah Andersen Throwaway Girls by Andrea Contos WHAT WE’RE READING: Love After the End edited by Joshua Whitehead White Ivy by Susie Yang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/1/202048 minutes, 47 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 28, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two of her favorite contemporary Pride & Prejudice retellings! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen Unmarriageable by Sonia Kamal Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/28/202011 minutes, 44 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 25, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Winter Counts, Spellbound, The Great Offshore Grounds, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life, MIRA Books and Lies Lies Lies by Adele Parks, and Impersonation by Heidi Pitlor, now available from Algonquin Books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden  Spellbound by Bishakh Som The Great Offshore Grounds by Vanessa Veselka Sitting Pretty: The View From My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body by Rebekah Taussig The Comeback by Ella Berman Don’t Tell Me to Relax: Emotional Resilience in the Age of Rage, Feels, and Freak-Outs by Ralph De La Rosa The New Wilderness by Diane Cook His Truth is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham WHAT WE’RE READING: Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century by Alice Wong Annie and the Wolves by Andromeda Romano-Lax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/25/202035 minutes, 54 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 21, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great comic and graphic novel backlist titles! This episode is sponsored by Editorial Arts Academy for Freelance Book Editing 101. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: March Book 3 by Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell Hawkeye: Private Eye by Kelly Thompson, Leonardo Romero, Michael Walsh, & Jordie Bellaire Shrubs: An Old-Fashioned Drink for Modern Times by Michael Dietsch March Book 1 by Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell March Book 2 by Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell Hawkeye, Vol. 1: My Life as a Weapon by Matt Fraction and David Aja Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/21/202011 minutes, 44 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 18, 2020

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Raybearer, The Less Dead, Betty, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life; Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community; and Flatiron Books, publisher of His & Hers by Alice Feeney. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko The Less Dead by Denise Mina Betty: A Novel by Tiffany McDaniel   The Switch by Beth O’Leary  Ikenga by Nnedi Okorafor Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy by Kelly Jensen  Soul Full of Coal Dust: The True Story of an Epic Battle for Justice by Chris Hamby Six Angry Girls by Adrienne Kisner WHAT WE’RE READING: Unpregnant by Jeni Hendricks and Ted Caplan Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife by Ariel Sabar The Last Banner: The Story of the 1985-86 Celtics and the NBA’s Greatest Team of All Time by Peter May No One is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/18/202046 minutes, 15 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 14, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two great backlist books, including mysteries that feature unsettling childhood memories. This episode is sponsored by Read or Dead, Book Riot’s mystery/thriller podcast! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: The Missing Years by Lexie Elliott The Last Day of Emily Lindsey by Nic Joseph Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/14/202010 minutes, 39 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 11, 2020

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss By Force Alone, The Shame, Zo, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Hawk by James Patterson and A House is a Body: Stories by Shruti Swamy. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Leonard and Hungry Paul by Ronan Hession By Force Alone by Lavie Tidhar Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife by Ariel Sabar Luster by Raven Lelani Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland The Shame by Makenna Goodman Zo: A Novel by Xander Miller WHAT WE’RE READING: Lobizona by Romina Garber The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story by Kate Summerscale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/11/202040 minutes, 37 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 7, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great comic and graphic novel backlist titles! This episode is sponsored by Henry Holt & Co. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Super Late Bloomer: My Early Days in Transition by Julia Kaye March: Book One by Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell March: Book 2 by Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell My Life in Transition: A Super Late Bloomer Collection by Julia Kaye March: Book 3 by Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/7/202012 minutes, 46 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 4, 2020

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Death of Vivek Oji, The Black Kids, True Story, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community; Henry Holt and Co. and The Eighth Detective by Alex Pavesi; and Being Lolita: A Memoir by Alisson Wood. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots by Morgan Jerkins The Black Kids by Christina Hammonds Reed Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir The Girl and the Ghost by Hanna Alkaf Leonard and Hungry Paul by Ronan Hession A Mind Spread Out on the Ground by Alicia Elliott Lobizona: A Novel (Wolves of No World Book 1) by Romina Garber The Disaster Tourist by Yun Ko-Eun, Lizzie Buehler (translator) Life of a Klansman: A Family History with White Supremacy by Edward Ball Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy  The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi Fangirls: Scenes from Modern Music Culture by Hannah Ewens True Story by Kate Reed Petty Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson Luster: A Novel by Raven Leilani  A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America’s Hurricanes by Eric Jay Dolin WHAT WE’RE READING: Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall Camp Murderface by Saundra Mitchell and Josh Berk The Black Cabinet: The Untold Story of African Americans and Politics During the Age of Roosevelt by Jill Watts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/4/202032 minutes, 38 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 31, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two great backlist books, including books about complicated families with LGBTQ+ characters. This episode is sponsored by The Chronicles of Now podcast from Pushkin Industries. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: It’s Not Like It’s a Secret by Misa Sugiura This Time Will Be Different by Misa Sugiura The Lotterys Plus One by Emma Donoghue The Lotterys More or Less by Emma Donoghue The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/31/20209 minutes, 40 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 28, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss This Is My America, The Silence of the White City, I Kissed Alice, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by The Chronicles of Now podcast from Pushkin Industries; Malorie, the thrilling sequel to Bird Box, from New York Times bestselling author Josh Malerman; and Best Fiends. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Let’s Never Talk About This Again: A Memoir by Sara Faith Alterman Stranger Things: Into the Fire by Jody Houser, Ryan Kelly, Le Beau Underwood, Triona Farrell, and Nate Piekos The Silence of the White City by Eva García Sáenz This Is My America by Kim Johnson It Is Wood, It Is Stone: A Novel by Gabriella Burnham   Quintessence by Jess Redman His & Hers by Alice Feeney I Kissed Alice by Anna Birch and Victoria Ying WHAT WE’RE READING: The Butterfly Lampshade by Aimee Bender The Survivors by Jane Harper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/28/202036 minutes, 2 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 24, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles, including one title she’s gifted multiple times! This episode is sponsored by “With the Bark Off: Conversations from the LBJ Presidential Library!” Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Brave, Not Perfect: How Celebrating Imperfection Helps You Live Your Best, Most Joyful Life by Reshma Saujani Octavia Butler’s Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Damian Duffy and John Jennings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/24/202012 minutes, 3 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 21, 2020

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Hamnet, 10 Things I Hate About Pinky, He Started It, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community; Saga Press, the publisher of award-winning speculative fiction from authors like Stephen Graham Jones, Ursula K. Le Guin, Ken Liu, and Rebecca Roanhorse; and Ritual. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Hamnet: A novel by Maggie O’Farrell  The Pull of the Stars: A Novel by Emma Donoghue  He Started It by Samantha Downing The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist by Adrian Tomine The Mysterious Messenger by Gilbert Ford The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder by John Glatt The Unidentified: Mythical Monsters, Alien Encounters, and Our Obsession with the Unexplained by Colin Dickey 10 Things I Hate about Pinky by Sandhya Menon WHAT WE’RE READING: The Good Turn by Dervla McTiernan Sing Backwards and Weep by Mark Lanegan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/21/202051 minutes, 24 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 17, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two great backlist books, including two books about missing sisters. This episode is sponsored by Flatiron Books, publisher of Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: Searching for Sylvie Lee by Jean Kwok One Came Home by Amy Timberlake True Grit by Charles Portis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/17/202010 minutes, 52 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 14, 2020

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Utopia Avenue, The Extraordinaries, Running, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community; Flatiron Books, publisher of Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby; and Size Zero by Abigail Mangin. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones The Extraordinaries by T.J. Klune Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell Running by Natalia Sylvester Devil’s Ballast by Meg Caddy Well-Behaved Indian Women by Saumya Dave The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch by Miles Harvey A Sweet Mess by Jayci Lee WHAT WE’RE READING: The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World’s Most Infamous Items by J. W. Ocker A Unified Theory of Cats on the Internet by E.J. White Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/14/202042 minutes, 8 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 10, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great nonfiction backlist titles, including one title that blew her mind! This episode is sponsored by Flatiron Books, publishers of Mirage by Somaiya Daud! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective edited by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Kiss Number 8 by Colleen AF Venable & Ellen T. Crenshaw Marcella’s Italian Kitchen by Marcella Hazan The Perfect Cookie: Your Ultimate Guide to Foolproof Cookies, Brownies & Bars from America’s Test Kitchen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/10/202012 minutes, 8 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 7, 2020

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Cold Vanish, The Voting Booth, Want, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community; TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering Tailored Book Recommendations for readers of all stripes; and Ecco Books and The Son of Good Fortune by Lysley Tenorio. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America’s Wildlands by Jon Billman Into the Streets: A Young Person’s Visual History of Protest in the United States by Marke Bieschke The Color of Air: A Novel by Gail Tsukiyama The Voting Booth by Brandy Colbert Want: A Novel by Lynn Steger Strong The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World by Sarah Stewart Johnson Burn Our Bodies Down by Rory Power Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century by Alice Wong WHAT WE’RE READING: My Eyes Are Up Here by Laura Zimmermann Leave the World Behind: A Novel by Rumaan Alam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/7/202050 minutes, 13 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 30, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Mexican Gothic, Forest of Souls, Action Park, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Hey YA, Book Riot’s own podcast about all things young adult lit; Best Fiends; and Size Zero by Abigail Mangin. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Girl and the Witch’s Garden by Erin Bowman Action Park: Fast Times, Wild Rides, and the Untold Story of America’s Most Dangerous Amusement Park by Andy Mulvihill, Jake Rossen Forest of Souls by Lori M. Lee Take a Hint, Dani Brown: A Novel (The Brown Sisters) by Talia Hibbert The Angel of the Crows by Katherine Addison Sex and Vanity: A Novel by Kevin Kwan Everything Is an Emergency: An OCD Story in Words & Pictures by Jason Adam Katzenstein The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho WHAT WE’RE READING: A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities by Mady G & J.R. Zuckerberg The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/30/202047 minutes, 8 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 26, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great nonfiction backlist titles, including one title that may change your life! This episode is sponsored by TBR: Book Riot’s service for Tailored Book Recommendations, now available as a gift! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Take our Reader Survey! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life by Emily Nagoski, PhD Reclaiming Our Space: How Black Feminists are Changing the World from the Tweets to the Streets by Feminista Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/26/202012 minutes, 35 seconds
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Anti-Racist and Pride Reading Recs

This week, Patricia and special guest Mary Kay discuss some Anti-Racist and Pride reading recommendations in a special themed episode! This episode is sponsored by Hey YA, Book Riot’s own podcast about all things young adult lit, Ritual, and Saga Press, publisher of award-winning speculative fiction. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On The Show: Wow, No Thank You by Samantha Irby Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall The Low, Low Woods by Carmen Maria Machado (or, truly, anything by her) A Quick & Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns by Archie Bongiovanni & Tristan Jimerson Roots or The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley The Body is Not An Apology: the Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities by Mady G & J.R. Zuckerberg Gender: A Graphic Guide by Meg-John Barker Interlibrary Loan by Gene Wolfe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/23/202042 minutes, 2 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 19, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two great backlist books, including two memoirs by trans women. This episode is sponsored by TBR: Book Riot’s service for Tailored Book Recommendations, now available as a gift! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love, and So Much More by Janet Mock Real Queer America: LGBT Stories from Red States by Samantha Allen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/19/202013 minutes, 12 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 16, 2020

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Saving Ruby King, I’ll Be the One, The Lightness, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Hey YA, Book Riot’s own podcast about all things young adult lit; Saga Press, publisher of award-winning speculative fiction; and TBR: Tailored Book Recommendations, Book Riot’s personalized reading recommendation service, which now has gifting! Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Saving Ruby King by Catherine Adel West Vera Kelly is Not a Mystery by Rosalie Knecht The Lightness: A Novel by Emily Temple I Was Told It Would Get Easier by Abbi Waxman Sad Janet by Lucie Britsch I’ll Be the One by Lyla Lee The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator), Robin Patterson (Translator) The Margot Affair: A Novel by Sanaë Lemoine WHAT WE’RE READING: Catherine House: A Novel by Elisabeth Thomas The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/16/202047 minutes, 38 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 12, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a nonfiction book that should be on everyone’s list! This episode is sponsored by TBR: Book Riot’s service for Tailored Book Recommendations, now available as a gift! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates Witchlight by Jessi Zabarsky So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo The Body is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay How to be Less Stupid About Race: On Racism, White Supremacy, and the Racial Divide by Crystal Marie Fleming Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South by Michael W. Twitty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/12/202010 minutes, 36 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 9, 2020

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Pizza Girl, The Boyfriend Project, The Distant Dead, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR: Book Riot’s service for Tailored Book Recommendations, now available as a gift; Grand Central Publishing and The Persuasion by Iris Johansen; and Little, Brown and Company and Fair Warning by Michael Connelly. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Pizza Girl by Jean Kyoung Frazier The Boyfriend Project by Farrah Rochon The Distant Dead: A Novel by Heather Young Rebel Chef: In Search of What Matters by Dominique Crenn and Emma Brockes The Remarkable Life of the Skin: An Intimate Journey Across Our Largest Organ by Monty Lyman The Secret Women: A Novel by Sheila Williams WHAT WE’RE READING: The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V.E. Schwab White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/9/202042 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 5, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two great backlist books, including novels for kids and teens by Black authors. This episode is sponsored by TBR: Book Riot’s service for Tailored Book Recommendations, now available as a gift! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show: The Season of Styx Malone by Kekla Magoon Pride by Ibi Zoboi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/5/202012 minutes, 9 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 2, 2020

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Parakeet, You Should See Me in a Crown, The Vanishing Half, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR: Book Riot’s service for Tailored Book Recommendations, now available as a gift; Ritual; and Best Fiends. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Parakeet: A Novel by Marie-Helene Bertino You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson The Vanishing Half: A Novel by Brit Bennett Again Again by E. Lockhart A Burning: A Novel by Megha Majumdar The Language of Butterflies: How Thieves, Hoarders, Scientists, and Other Obsessives Unlocked the Secrets of the World’s Favorite Insect by Wendy Williams #VERYFAT #VERYBRAVE : The Fat Girl’s Guide to Being #Brave and Not a Dejected, Melancholy, Down-in-the-Dumps Weeping Fat Girl in a Bikini by Nicole Byer The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta WHAT WE’RE READING: Faith: Taking Flight by Julie Murphy The Mask Falling by Samantha Shannon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/2/202044 minutes, 19 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 29, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including an excellent queer YA graphic novel! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O’Connell The Secret Loves of Geek Girls edited by Hope Nicholson with foreward by Kelly Sue DeConnick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/29/202011 minutes, 46 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 26, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Camp, Fairest, The Ship We Built, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community; W.W. Norton; and TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering Tailored Book Recommendations for readers of all stripes. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Enigma Game by Elizabeth Wein (now scheduled for release November 3) Fairest: A Memoir by Meredith Talusan Camp by L. C. Rosen The Ship We Built by Lexie Bean Hollywood Park: A Memoir by Mikel Jollett This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman by Ilhan Omar Parachutes by Kelly Yang Out Now: Queer We Go Again! by Saundra Mitchell WHAT WE’RE READING: The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho The Once and Future Witches by Alix Harrow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/26/202037 minutes, 55 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 22, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two enemies-to-lovers YA rom-coms! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Only Thing Worse Than Me is You by Lily Anderson Amelia Westlake by Erin Gough Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/22/202012 minutes, 16 seconds
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Updated: New Releases and More for May 19, 2020

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Latitudes of Longing, Beach Read, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community; BookCon 2020; and Best Fiends. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio Beach Read by Emily Henry Latitudes of Longing: A Novel by Shubhangi Swarup We Are Not From Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez The Prettiest Star by Carter Sickels Real Men Knit by Kwana Jackson The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel) by Suzanne Collins Happy and You Know It by Laura Hankin WHAT WE’RE READING: The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune The Blue Castle by Lucy Montgomery The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book: Test Your Inner Detective by Solving Some of the World’s Most Difficult Cases by Sinclair McKay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/19/202048 minutes, 42 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 15, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great nonfiction backlist picks and her growing TBR! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Awakening Your Ikigai: How the Japanese Wake Up to Joy and Purpose Every Day by Ken Mogi Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot The Life and Times of Little Richard: The Authorised Biography by Charles White The Supremes: A Saga of Motown Dreams, Success, and Betrayal by Mark Ribowsky Motown: The Sound of Young America by Adam White, Barney Ales, & Andrew Loog Oldham The Goddess Twins by Yodassa Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/15/202012 minutes, 34 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 12, 2020

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss A Deadly Inside Scoop, Stealing Thunder, Superman Smashes the Klan, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Lit Stitch: 25 Cross-Stitch Patterns for Book Lovers, made by Book Riot and Abrams; ECW Audio; and Ritual. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: A Deadly Inside Scoop by Abby Collette Stealing Thunder by Alina Boyden Enemy of All Mankind: A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History’s First Global Manhunt by Steven Johnson The Anthill by Julianne Pachico Superman Smashes the Klan by Gene Luen Yang, Gurihiru (Illustrator) A Children’s Bible: A Novel by Lydia Millet The Shapeless Unease: A Year of Not Sleeping by Samantha Harvey Dear Universe by Florence Gonsalves WHAT WE’RE READING: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/12/202046 minutes, 5 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 8, 2020

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including Apex Hides the Hurt. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Apex Hides the Hurt by Colson Whitehead Heresy by Melissa Lenhardt . . . And Ladies of the Club by Helen Hooven Santmyer The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires: A Novel by Grady Hendrix Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/8/202012 minutes, 2 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 5, 2020

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss A Good Marriage, Goldilocks, The Down Days, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Hermione Granger for President 2020 campaign; TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering Tailored Book Recommendations for readers of all stripes; and Wednesday Books and Ruthless Gods by Emily A. Duncan. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: A Good Marriage by Kimberly McCreight Goldilocks by Laura Lam Network Effect: A Murderbot Novel by Martha Wells We Dream of Space by Erin Entrada Kelly The Down Days by Ilze Hugo War and Speech by Don Zolidis All Adults Here by Emma Straub Cat Yoga by Sam Hart Strange Hotel by Eimear McBride Who Ate the First Oyster?: The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History by Cody Cassidy Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin Officer Clemmons: A Memoir by Dr. François S. Clemmons Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall Hollywood Park: A Memoir by Mikel Jollett Westside Saints: A Tiny Mystery by W.M. Akers Almond by Won-pyung Sohn, Joosun Lee (translator) WHAT WE’RE READING: Camp by L. C. Rosen The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/5/202052 minutes, 7 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 1, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple backlist picks including a hilarious YA romance! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less by Tiffany Dufu The Summer of Jordi Pérez (and the Best Burger in Los Angeles) by Amy Spalding Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/1/202011 minutes, 27 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 28, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Take Me Apart, All Boys Aren’t Blue, The Knockout Queen, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service; Book Riot Insiders, and Libro.fm. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Take Me Apart by Sara Sligar Wisdom from a Humble Jellyfish: And Other Self-Care Rituals from Nature by Rani Shah The Knockout Queen by Rufi Thorpe Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World by Vivek H. Murthy The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna by Juliet Grames What Is Color?: 50 Questions and Answers on the Science of Color by Arielle Eckstut and Joann Eckstut Little Family by Ishmael Beah All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. Johnson WHAT WE’RE READING: The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall Beastie Boys Book by Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/28/202042 minutes, 6 seconds
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All The Backlist! April 24, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two great historical backlist picks with a twist! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: A Spy in the House: The Agency Series Book One by Y.S. Lee Newt’s Emerald by Garth Nix Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/24/202011 minutes, 50 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 21, 2020

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss If I Had Your Face, The Silence of Bones, Late To the Party, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service; Ritual; and Book Riot Insiders. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Home Baked: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco by Alia Volz On These Magic Shores by Yamile Saied Méndez If I Had Your Face: A Novel by Frances Cha Late to the Party by Kelly Quindlen How to Pronounce Knife: Stories by Souvankham Thammavongsa The Silence of Bones by June Hur I’m Your Huckleberry: A Memoir by Val Kilmer Echo Mountain by Lauren Wolk WHAT WE’RE READING: The Blue Castle by Lucy Montgomery Post-Apocalypto by Tenacious D, Jack Black, Kyle Gass The Cold Millions: A Novel by Jess Walter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/22/202046 minutes, 28 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 17, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist picks including a sci-fi fantasy novel she absolutely loves! This episode is sponsored by TBR. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Check out our COVID-19 coverage to stay up to date. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir by Kwame Onwuachi and Joshua David Stein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/17/202012 minutes, 51 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 14, 2020

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Unsuitable, Braised Pork, The Happily Ever Playlist, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders; Tundra Books and Lucy Crisp and the Vanishing House; and Literati. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Unsuitable by Molly Pohlig Redemption Prep by Samuel Miller Braised Pork by An Yu Antigone Rising: The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths by Helen Morales Simon the Fiddler by Paulette Jiles What You Become in Flight: A Memoir by Ellen O’Connell Whittet The Eighth Life: for Brilka by Nino Haratischvili, Charlotte Collins (translator), Ruth Martin (translator) The Happily Ever Playlist by Abby Jimenez WHAT WE’RE READING: The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/14/202045 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 10, 2020

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including Miracle Creek. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Miracle Creek by Angie Kim Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips Sharks, Death, Surfers: An Illustrated Companion by Melissa McCarthy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/10/202010 minutes, 27 seconds
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Welcome to All The Books!

Welcome to All The Books, a podcast of recommendations and discussions about the most interesting and exciting new book releases. Every Tuesday, Liberty Hardy and her cohosts will talk about books coming out that week; and every Friday, one of our hosts will tell you about some of their favorite backlist titles. Happy reading! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a book. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/8/20201 minute, 51 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 7, 2020

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Subtweet, Hidden Valley Road, We Didn’t Ask for This, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Neal Porter Books, Holiday House, and Hello, Neighbor! The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers by Matthew Cordell, and Entangled Teen, publisher of Crave by Tracy Wolff. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Weird: The Power of Being an Outsider in an Insider World by Olga Khazan Goodbye from Nowhere by Sara Zarr The Subtweet: A Novel by Vivek Shraya Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life by Marie Kondo, Scott Sonenshein Redhead by the Side of the Road: A novel by Anne Tyler We Didn’t Ask for This by Adi Alsaid Sin Eater: A Novel by Megan Campisi Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family by Robert Kolker WHAT WE’RE READING: When You Were Everything by Ashley Woodfolk The Sleeping Nymph by Ilaria Tuti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/7/202047 minutes, 57 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 3, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great fiction backlist picks, including a multi-award winning graphic novel! This episode is sponsored by TBR. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Check out our COVID-19 coverage to stay up to date. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang, color by Lark Pien Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/3/202011 minutes, 42 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 31, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Days of Distraction, Hurricane Season, We Want Our Bodies Back, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR: Tailored Book Recommendations; ThirdLove; and Ritual. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Days of Distraction: A Novel by Alexandra Chang More Myself: A Journey by Alicia Keys Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor, Sophie Hughes (translator) How to Make Friends with the Sea by Tanya Guerrero Look by Zan Romanoff We Want Our Bodies Back: Poems by jessica Care moore Almost, Maine: A Novel by John Cariani Wow, No Thank You.: Essays by Samantha Irby WHAT WE’RE READING: Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World by Vivek H. Murthy Sex and Vanity: A Novel by Kevin Kwan Malorie: A Bird Box Novel by Josh Malerman The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue by V.E. Schwab Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/31/202038 minutes, 56 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 27, 2020

This week, Tirzah talks about two books inspired by Jane Eyre. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Check out our COVID-19 coverage to stay up to date. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë Jane Steele by Lindsay Faye Re Jane by Patricia Park Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/27/202012 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 24, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The Return, The Empress of Salt and Fortune, The Glass Hotel, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR: Tailored Book Recommendations; Libro.fm; and Orbit Books, publisher of N.K. Jemisin’s new novel The City We Became. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Return by Rachel Harrison The Upside of Being Down: How Mental Health Struggles Led to My Greatest Successes in Work and Life by Jen Gotch The Only Black Girls in Town by Brandy Colbert A Wish in the Dark by Christina Soontornvat The Glass Hotel: A novel by Emily St. John Mandel Bring Yourself: How to Harness the Power of Connection to Negotiate Fearlessly by Mori Taheripour Save Yourself by Cameron Esposito The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo WHAT WE’RE READING: The Legend of the Fire Princess (She-Ra) by Gigi D.G., Noelle Stevenson, Ganucheau Paulina Night of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/24/202044 minutes, 29 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 20, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple more nonfiction backlist titles including one of the “best books she has ever read!” This episode is sponsored by libro.fm. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Visit the site for COVID-19 updates from the bookish world. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle by Emily Nagoski Ph.D. and Amelia Nagoski DMA How to be Less Stupid About Race by Crystal Marie Fleming So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo The Inheritance Trilogy by N.K. Jemisin Kindred by Octavia Butler The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Good Omens by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/20/202011 minutes, 55 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 17, 2020

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The House in the Cerulean Sea, Dragon Hoops, The Mountains Sing, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR: Tailored Book Recommendations; Flatiron Books, publisher of The Yellow Bird Sings by Jennifer Rosner; and Book of the Month. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune The Degenerates by J. Albert Mann Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang Mrs. Mohr Goes Missing by Maryla Szymiczkowa, Antonia Lloyd-Jones (translator) Beheld by TaraShea Nesbit Stand Up, Yumi Chung! by Jessica Kim Umma’s Table by Yeon-sik Hong, Janet Hong (translator) The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai WHAT WE’RE READING: Dark and Deepest Red by Anna-Marie McLemore Action Park: Fast Times, Wild Rides, and the Untold Story of America’s Most Dangerous Amusement Park by Andy Mulvihill and Jake Rossen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/17/202051 minutes, 43 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 13, 2020

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including Mrs. Caliban. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Darkwood by Gabby Hutchinson Crouch The Last Thing You Surrender by Leonard Pitts Jr. Mrs. Caliban by Rachel Ingalls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/13/202014 minutes, 13 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 10, 2020

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss New Waves, Good Citizens Need Not Fear, The Animals at Lockwood Manor, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders; Most Likely by Sarah Watson; and Ritual. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Animals at Lockwood Manor by Jane Healey Deceit and Other Possibilities by Vanessa Hua New Waves: A Novel by Kevin Nguyen A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope by Patrice Caldwell Black Widow: A Sad-Funny Journey Through Grief for People Who Normally Avoid Books with Words Like “Journey” in the Title by Leslie Gray Streeter Good Citizens Need Not Fear: Stories by Maria Reva The Bramble and the Rose: A Henry Farrell Novel by Tom Bouman Dry Bones in the Valley by Tom Bouman A Murderous Relation (A Veronica Speedwell Mystery) by Deanna Raybourn WHAT WE’RE READING: Woven in Moonlight by Isabel Ibañez The Silence of the White City by Eva García Sáenz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/10/202044 minutes, 29 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 6, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple backlist titles that are by trans/nonbinary authors featuring trans/nonbinary characters! This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: As the Crow Flies by Melanie Gillman Fierce Femmes & Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Girl’s Confabulous Memoir by Kai Cheng Thom The Deep by Rivers Solomon Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe (Author, Illustrator) and Phoebe Kobabe (Colorist) And, a follow-up regarding The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/6/202012 minutes, 29 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 3, 2020

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Deacon King Kong, We Ride Upon Sticks, The Story of More, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Spirit Run by Noé Álvarez, on sale now from Catapult; ThirdLove; and Bombas. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: We Ride Upon Sticks: A Novel by Quan Barry The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here by Hope Jahren This Town Sleeps: A Novel by Dennis E. Staples Be Not Far from Me by Mindy McGinnis Deacon King Kong: A Novel by James McBride Spirit Run: A 6000-Mile Marathon Through North America’s Stolen Land by Noé Álvarez Writers & Lovers by Lily King Only Mostly Devastated: A Novel by Sophie Gonzales WHAT WE’RE READING: We Are The Wildcats by Siobhan Vivian Feast Your Eyes by Myla Goldberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/3/202043 minutes, 30 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 28, 2020

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including Feast Your Eyes. This episode is sponsored by The Paper Bag Princess: 40th Anniversary Edition, published by Annick Press. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Feast Your Eyes by Myla Goldberg Kill ‘Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul by James McBride Feast Your Eyes by Brittany Wright Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/28/202010 minutes, 45 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 25, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Bent Heavens, Hood Feminism, Too Much, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot’s Read Harder 2020 Challenge; Flatiron Books, publisher of Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore; and Blindside by James Patterson. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Bent Heavens by Daniel Kraus Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall Trouble Is What I Do by Walter Mosley Clearer, Closer, Better: How Successful People See the World by Emily Balcetis Finna by Nino Cipri The Sound of Stars by Alechia Dow Too Much: How Victorian Constraints Still Bind Women Today by Rachel Vorona Cote Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning by Cathy Park Hong WHAT WE’RE READING: The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall Piranesi by Susanna Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/25/202043 minutes, 50 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 21, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple more great books for Black History Month! This episode is sponsored by Get Booked: The Handsell. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom Black Panther: World of Wakanda written by Roxane Gay, consultant Ta-Nehisi Coates, illustrated by Alitha E. Martinez and Roberto Poggi, color artist Rachelle Rosenberg How to Cocktail: Recipes and Techniques for Building the Best Drinks by America’s Test Kitchen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/21/202011 minutes, 8 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 18, 2020

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Real Life, Death in the Family, The Holdout, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Marks, Book Riot’s customizable journal; Ritual; and Ecco, publishers of The Only Child by Mi-ae Seo. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Real Life by Brandon Taylor The Blossom and the Firefly by Sherri L. Smith The Adventurer’s Son: A Memoir by Roman Dial The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James The Holdout: A Novel by Graham Moore Of Curses and Kisses by Sandhya Menon The Lost Future of Pepperharrow by Natasha Pulley The Watchmaker of Filigree Street by Natasha Pulley Death in the Family (A Shana Merchant Novel) by Tessa Wegert WHAT WE’RE READING: Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/18/202040 minutes, 51 seconds
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All The Backlist! February 14, 2020

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including Juliet Takes a Breath. This episode is sponsored by Get Booked: The Handsell. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: How To Build a Girl by Caitlin Moran Juliet Takes a Breath by Gabby Rivera Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/14/20209 minutes, 52 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 11, 2020

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Untamed Shore, Yes No Maybe So, The Unwilling, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Marks, Book Riot’s customizable journal; Doubleday, publishers of The Illness Lesson by Clare Beams; and ThirdLove. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Unwilling by Kelly Braffet Yes No Maybe So by Becky Albertalli and Aisha Saeed And I Do Not Forgive You: Stories and Other Revenges by Amber Sparks The Falcon Thief: A True Tale of Adventure, Treachery, and the Hunt for the Perfect Bird by Joshua Hammer Untamed Shore by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh by Candace Fleming Weather: A Novel by Jenny Offill Turtle Under Ice by Juleah del Rosario WHAT WE’RE READING: Not So Pure and Simple by Lamar Giles The Great Offshore Grounds by Vanessa Veselka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/11/202045 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 7, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great Black history nonfiction titles! This episode is sponsored by Get Booked: The Handsell. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South by Michael W. Twitty Splintegrate by Deborah Teramis Christian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/7/202012 minutes, 28 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 4, 2020

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Upright Women Wanted, Black Sunday, The Toni Morrison Book Club, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by The Handell; Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla Saad; and Book Riot Insiders. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla Saad Things in Jars by Jess Kidd Heathcliff Redux: A Novella and Stories by Lily Tuck Black Sunday: A Novel by Tola Rotimi Abraham The Toni Morrison Book Club by Juda Bennett, Winnifred Brown-Glaude, Casssandra Jackson, Piper Kendrix Williams My Autobiography of Carson McCullers: A Memoir by Jenn Shapland How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell What we’re reading: Kitchen Confidential Updated Edition: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (P.S.) by Anthony Bourdain Deeplight by Frances Hardinge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/4/202042 minutes, 34 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 31, 2020

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including The Progeny. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Ex Machina, Vol. 1: The First Hundred Days by Brian K. Vaughan and Tony Harris The Progeny: A Novel (Descendants of the House of Bathory) by Tosca Lee Cats Are the Worst by Bexy McFly and Megan Kott Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/31/202012 minutes, 42 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 28, 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Interior Chinatown, Becoming a Man, How to Build a Heart, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Novel Gazing, Book Riot’s new literary fiction podcast; Hanover Square Press and The Lost Book of Adana Moreau: A Novel by Michael Zapata; and Don’t Read the Comments by Eric Smith. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Interior Chinatown: A Novel by Charles Yu Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Damian Duffy, Octavia E. Butler, John Jennings How to Build a Heart by Maria Padian Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage by Laura Huang Confessions of a Dork Lord by Mike Johnston, Marta Altés Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition by P. Carl A Beautiful Crime: A Novel by Christopher Bollen I Am My Brand: How to Build Your Brand Without Apology by Kubi Springer What we’re reading: The Deep & Dark Blue by Niki Smith Tall Tales and Wee Stories: The Best of Billy Connolly by Billy Connolly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/28/202034 minutes, 43 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 24, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple more great nonfiction titles! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Hunger: A Memoir of a (My) Body by Roxane Gay Bored & Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive & Creative Self by Manoush Zomorodi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/24/202012 minutes, 9 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 21, 2020

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Riot Baby, Fight of the Century, The Seep, and more great books. This episode was sponsored Book Riot’s Read Harder 2020 Challenge, Flatiron Books, publisher of American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins, and Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Blaze by Chad Dundas  A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World: A Novel by C. A. Fletcher Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi The Sweet Indifference of the World: A Novel by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann (translator) The Seep by Chana Porter Remembrance by Rita Woods Homie: Poems by Danez Smith  Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases edited by Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman What we’re reading: Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death by Caitlin Doughty and Dianné Ruz Guess Who is the Happiest Girl in Town by Susi Wyss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/21/202057 minutes, 19 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 17, 2020

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including The Ghost Bride. This episode is sponsored by Novel Gazing, Book Riot’s new literary fiction podcast. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Cork Dork: A Wine-Fueled Adventure Among the Obsessive Sommeliers, Big Bottle Hunters, and Rogue Scientists Who Taught Me to Live for Taste by Bianca Bosker The Ghost Bride by Yangtze Choo The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/17/202011 minutes, 39 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 14, 2020

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Uncanny Valley, We Wish You Luck, and The Missing American, and more great books. This episode was sponsored Novel Gazing, Saga Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, and ThirdLove. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Uncanny Valley: A Memoir by Anna Wiener You’re Not Listening: What You’re Missing and Why It Matters by Kate Murphy The Missing American by Kwei Quartey Black Girl Unlimited: The Remarkable Story of a Teenage Wizard by Echo Brown Dark and Deepest Red by Anna-Marie McLemore We Wish You Luck: A Novel by Caroline Zancan Cleanness by Garth Greenwell Saving Savannah by Tonya Bolden What we’re reading: Tigers, Not Daughters by Samantha Mabry Plain Bad Heroines by emily m. danforth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/14/202038 minutes, 30 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 10, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great nonfiction titles to kick off your year! This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth Unf*ck Your Habitat: You’re Better Than Your Mess by Rachel Hoffman The Best American Food Writing 2019 edited by Samin Nosrat Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking by Samin Nosrat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/10/202014 minutes, 32 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 7, 2020

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Long Bright River, Clean Getaway, The Black Cathedral, and more great books. This episode was sponsored Book Riot Insiders, Flatiron Books, publishers of The Night Country by Melissa Albert, and Grace is Gone by Emily Elgar. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Qualityland by Marc-Uwe Kling Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis by Ada Calhoun The Magical Language of Others: A Memoir by E.J. Koh Topics of Conversation: A novel by Miranda Popkey Clean Getaway by Nic Stone F*ck Your Diet: And Other Things My Thighs Tell Me by Chloé Hilliard The Black Cathedral: A Novel by Marcial Gala, Anna Kushner (translator) Long Bright River by Liz Moore Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children) by Seanan McGuire Shadowshaper: Legacy by Daniel José Older City of Stone and Silence (The Wells of Sorcery Trilogy) by Django Wexler The Night Country: A Hazel Wood Novel by Melissa Albert The Art of Dying by Ambrose Parry A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer The Secret Chapter (The Invisible Library series) by Genevieve Cogman What we’re reading: On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous: A Novel by Ocean Vuong Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me by Adrienne Brodeur The Vanishing Half: A Novel by Brit Bennett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/7/202040 minutes, 9 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 3, 2020

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including White Teeth. This episode is sponsored by Flatiron Books, publishers of The Lost Man by Jane Harper, now in paperback. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: White Teeth by Zadie Smith The Rules of Civility by Amor Towles Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/3/20207 minutes, 51 seconds
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Our Most Anticipated Releases of 2020

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss We Ride Upon Sticks, Deathless Divide, Deacon King Kong, and more exciting upcoming 2020 book releases. This episode was sponsored the The Read Harder Journal, Libro.fm, and Sips By RGH. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Run Me to Earth by Paul Yoon Once the Shore: Stories by Paul Yoon The Mountain: Stories by Paul Yoon Snow Hunters by Paul Yoon Wow, No Thank You: Essays by Samantha Irby The Unwilling by Kelly Braffet Deathless Divide by Justina Ireland We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho Deacon King Kong by James McBride The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins The Unsuitable by Molly Pohlig You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust Network Effect: A Murderbot Novel by Martha Wells Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving by Celeste Headlee The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones Night of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones The City We Became by NK Jemisin What we’re reading: Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 1 by Ryan North, Steve Ditko, Will Murray SFSX (Safe Sex) Volume 1: Protection by Tina Horn, Michael Dowling, Jen Hickman, Alejandra Gutierrez, Tula Lotay b.b. free Vol. 1 by Gabby Rivera, Royal Dunlap  Classic Tracks: Led Zeppelin: All the Songs, All the Stories 1969 – 1982 by Chris Welch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/24/201936 minutes, 43 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 20, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including Sweetgirl. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot’s Read Harder 2020 Challenge. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu Sweetgirl by Travis Mulhauser The Heap by Sean Adams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/20/20198 minutes, 55 seconds
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Our Favorite Fiction of 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss The Atlas of Reds and Blues, Ghost Wall, Your House Will Pay, and more great fiction from 2019. This episode was sponsored the The Read Harder Journal, ThirdLove, and Libro.fm. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Last Romantics by Tara Conklin The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon The Atlas of Reds and Blues by Devi S. Laskar The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See The Hollow Kingdom by Kira Jane Buxton As Long As We Both Shall Live by Joann Chaney Your House Will Pay by Steph Cha The Parisian by Isabella Hammad All This Could Be Yours by Jami Attenberg Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane Nothing To See Here by Kevin Wilson Recursion by Blake Crouch On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong The World Doesn’t Require You by Rion Amilcar Scott The Book of Lost Saints by Daniel José Older Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss What we’re reading: Aftermath: Star Wars (Star Wars: The Aftermath Trilogy) by Chuck Wendig A Peculiar Peril (The Misadventures of Jonathan Lambshead) by Jeff VanderMeer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/17/201950 minutes, 28 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 13, 2019

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great comics from her backlist to help you reach your year-end reading goal! This episode is sponsored by the Read Harder Challenge. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Bingo Love: Jackpot Edition by Tee Franklin, Jenn St-Onge, Joy San, & more The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 1: Squirrel Power by Ryan North, Erica Henderson, & Rico Renzi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/13/201911 minutes, 30 seconds
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Our Favorite Nonfiction of 2019

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Dapper Dan, Beeline, Good Talk, and more great nonfiction books from 2019. This episode was sponsored the St. John’s College, Ritual, and With a Little Help From My Friends. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style by Benjamin Dreyer Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino The Yellow House: A Memoir by Sarah M. Broom Zoo Nebraska: The Dismantling of an American Dream by Carson Vaughn Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death by Caitlin Doughty and Dianné Ruz | Burnout: The Secrets To Unlocking The Stress Cycle by Emily and Amelia Nagoski Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem: A Memoir by Daniel R. Day Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe Beeline: What Spelling Bees Reveal About Generation Z’ New Path to Success by Shalini Shankar Things We Didn’t Talk About When I Was a Girl: A Memoir by Jeannie Vanasco Out Of The Shadows: A Memoir by Timea Nagy and Shannon Moroney Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls: A Memoir by T Kira Madden Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb Solitary by Albert Woodfox Duped: Double Lives, False Identities, and the Con Man I Almost Married by Abby Ellis What we’re reading: Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orisha) by Tomi Adeyemi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/10/201947 minutes, 44 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 6, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including Turtle Diary. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot’s Read Harder 2020 Challenge. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: A Twenty Minute Silence Followed by Applause by Shawn Wen Turtle Diary by Russell Hoban Pizza Girl by Jean Kyoung Frazier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/6/201910 minutes, 11 seconds
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New Releases and More for December 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Such a Fun Age, Dead Astronauts, This is Going To Hurt, and more great December books. This episode was sponsored the Read Harder Journal, Book Riot’s Read Harder 2020 Challenge, and Sips by RGH. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid Dead Astronauts by Jeff VanderMeer The Measure of Our Lives: A Gathering of Wisdom by Toni Morrison The Glittering Hour by Iona Grey  This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Medical Resident by Adam Kay Good Girls Lie by J.T. Ellison  Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators by Ronan Farrow Burn the Place: A Memoir by Iliana Regan What we’re reading: Trust Exercise by Susan Choi Stay and Fight by Madeline ffitch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/3/201937 minutes, 11 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 29, 2019

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great books from her backlist, including Gmorning, Gnight! Little Pep Talks for Me & You by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jonny Sun. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Inkheart (Book 1 of the Inkheart Trilogy) by Cornelia Funke Gmorning, Gnight! Little Pep Talks for Me & You by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jonny Sun The Thank-You Project: Cultivating Happiness One Letter of Gratitude at a Time by Nancy Davis Kho Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/29/201914 minutes, 4 seconds
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Great Books for Giving: November 26, 2019

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Magic for Liars, The Beautiful Ones, Cats Are a Liquid, and more great books for giving this holiday season. This episode was sponsored Yale University Press and Fabulous Monsters by Alberto Manguel, Bombas, and Eye for Eye by J.K. Franko. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Forking Good: An Unofficial Cookbook for Fans of The Good Place by Valya Dudycz Lupescu, Stephen H. Segal, Dingding Hu (Illustrator) American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson The Beautiful Ones by Prince Unmarriageable by Soniah Kamal Cats Are a Liquid by Rebecca Donnelly and Misa Saburi To Night Owl from Dogfish by Meg Wolitzer and Hilary Goldberg Sloan The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present by David Treuer Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey All Blood Runs Red: The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard-Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, Spy by Phil Keith and Tom Clavin Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell and Faith Erin Hicks Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir In the Dream House: A Memoir by Carmen Maria Machado The Octopus Museum: Poems by Brenda Shaughnessy The Grace Year by Kim Liggett The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America (Bird Books, Books for Bird Lovers, Humor Books) by Matt Kracht The Lost Man by Jane Harper What we’re reading: Thunderhead and The Toll by Neal Shusterman Firewatching by Russ Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/26/201944 minutes, 30 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 22, 2019

This week, Patricia talks about two queer comics from her backlist, including The Prince & the Dressmaker by Jen Wang. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Prince & the Dressmaker by Jen Wang A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities by Mady G & J.R. Zuckerberg So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/22/201910 minutes, 38 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 19, 2019

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Mary Toft; or the Rabbit Queen, Wyoming, Wake, Siren, and more great books. This episode was sponsored St. John’s College, Bombas, and Book Riot Insiders. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen: A Novel by Dexter Palmer Wake, Siren by Nina MacLaughlin Wyoming by JP Gritton Escaping Exodus by Nicky Drayden Snow: A Scientific and Cultural Exploration by Giles Whittell Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love by Jonathan Van Ness Rules for Vanishing by Kate Alice Marshall Realm of Ash (The Books of Ambha Book 2) by Tasha Suri What we’re reading: If the Fates Allow: A Holiday Anthology from the Authors at interlude Press, an LGBTQ Publisher by Annie Harper American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI by Kate Winkler Dawson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/19/201944 minutes, 30 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 15, 2019

This week, Jenn discusses two great older books, including Witchmark by C.L. Polk. This episode is sponsored by Lanternfish Press. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Witchmark by C.L. Polk The Overstory by Richard Powers When Women Were Birds by Terry Tempest Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/15/201912 minutes, 3 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 12, 2019

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss All-American Muslim Girl, Secondhand, Wild Life, and more great books. This episode was sponsored St. John’s College, ThirdLove, and Book Riot Insiders. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Secondhand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale by Adam Minter Wild Life: Dispatches from a Childhood of Baboons and Button-Downs by Keena Roberts The Book of Lost Saints by Daniel José Older The Forgotten Girl by India Hill On Swift Horses by Shannon Pufahl All-American Muslim Girl by Nadine Jolie Courtney Some of Us Are Very Hungry Now by A.F. Perry The Witches Are Coming by Lindy West What we’re reading: The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson The Deathless Girls by Kiran Millwood Hargrave Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/12/201931 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 8, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including Unwind. This episode is sponsored by Moxie by Jennifer Mathieu, with Fierce Reads. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler Unwind by Neal Shusterman Beheld by TaraShea Nesbit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/8/201913 minutes, 14 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 5, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Starless Sea, Know My Name, The Revisioners, and more great books. This episode was sponsored Book Riot’s TBR subscription service; Ritual; and Sips by RGH. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern Know My Name: A Memoir by Chanel Miller In the Dream House: A Memoir by Carmen Maria Machado For the Love of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity by Liz Plank The Revisioners: A Novel by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets & Advice for Living Your Best Life by Ali Wong The Great Pretender: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness by Susannah Cahalan Wake, Siren by Nina MacLaughlin What we’re reading: Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir by Saeed Jones Acid for the Children: A Memoir by Flea Kingdomtide by Rye Curtis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/7/201946 minutes, 34 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 1, 2019

This week, Vanessa talks about two witchy reads from her backlist. This episode is sponsored by Seasons Edition – Winter Classics. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Witches of New York by Ami Mckay, audiobook narrated by Julia Whelan Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Cordova Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/1/201915 minutes, 27 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 29, 2019

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Nothing to See Here, The Cheffe, Sisters of the Vast Black, and more great books. This episode was sponsored Book Riot’s Blind Date with a Book; Bombas; and Ordinary Girls by Jaquira Díaz, now available from Algonquin Books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson The Cheffe by Marie Ndiaye Sisters of the Vast Black by Lina Rather Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs by Camilla Townsend A River of Royal Blood by Amanda Joy Ascender, Vol. 1: The Haunted Galaxy by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen White Elephant by Trish Harnetiaux Full Disclosure by Camryn Garrett Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love by Jonathan Van Ness What we’re reading: Queen of the Conquered by Kacen Callender Blood Countess (A Lady Slayers Novel) by Lana Popović Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/29/201956 minutes, 11 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 25, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including The Good House. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s new subscription service offering tailored book recommendations for readers of all stripes. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Twisted Ones by T. Kingfisher The Return by Rachel Hoffman The Good House by Tananarive Due The Elementals by Michael McDowell Blood Countess (A Lady Slayers Novel) by Lana Popović The Blood Countess by Andrei Codrescu The Progeny by Tosca Lee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/25/201915 minutes, 35 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 22, 2019

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss All This Could Be Yours, God Save the Queens, Last of Her Name, and more great books. This episode was sponsored Book Riot’s Blind Date with a Book; and Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell and Wednesday Books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: All This Could Be Yours by Jami Attenberg Last of Her Name by Mimi Lok The Twisted Ones by T. Kingfisher Fireborne by Rosaria Munda Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia God Save the Queens: The Essential History of Women in Hip-Hop by Kathy Iandoli Me by Elton John Charlie Hernandez and the Castle of Bones by Ryan Calejo What we’re reading: Tiny Pretty Things by Sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/22/201945 minutes, 36 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 18, 2019

This week, Patricia talks about two of her most favorite books from her backlist! This episode is sponsored by Death & Conspiracy by Seeley James Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking by Samin Nosrat, illustrated by Wendy MacNaughton Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version by Philip Pullman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/18/201911 minutes, 25 seconds
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BONUS: All the Books! Listener Questions and Answers!

On this special episode of All the Books! Liberty answers listener questions. This episode was sponsored Moxie by Jennifer Mathieu, with Fierce Reads. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books mentioned on the show: The Secret History by Donna Tartt The Little Friend by Donna Tartt The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome Wow, No Thank You by Samantha Irby The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn The Lost City of Z by David Grann Glaciers by Alexis M. Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/16/201922 minutes, 55 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 15, 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Your House Will Pay, The Never Tilting World, Wild Game, and more great books. This episode was sponsored Book Riot’s Blind Date with a Book; ThirdLove; and Penguin Random House Audio and Angel Mage by Garth Nix. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Your House Will Pay: A Novel by Steph Cha The Never Tilting World by Rin Chupeco Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me by Adrienne Brodeur The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson The Year We Fell From Space by Amy Sarig King Marvel Rising: Heroes of the Round Table by Nilah Magruder, Roberto Di Salvo, Georges Duarte, et al Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker and Wendy Xu Divide Me By Zero by Lara Vapnyar What we’re reading: Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken Becoming Duchess Goldblatt by Anonymous Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/15/201953 minutes, 20 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 11, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including A Prayer for Owen Meany. This episode is sponsored by Quirk Books and The Remaking by Clay Chapman. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/11/201914 minutes, 48 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 8, 2019

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Tuesday Mooney Talks To Ghosts, The Grace Year, How We Fight for Our Lives, and more great books. This episode was sponsored Book Riot’s Blind Date with a Book; Ritual Essential Vitamins for Women; and The Dark Lord Clementine by Sarah Jean Horwitz, new from Algonquin Young Readers. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts by Kate Racculia Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All by Laura Ruby How We Fight for Our Lives by Saeed Jones The Grace Year by Kim Liggett In the Hall with the Knife: A Clue Mystery, Book One by Diana Peterfreund Jackpot by Nic Stone The Furies by Katie Lowe Orpheus Girl by Brynne Rebele-Henry What we’re reading: Birthday by Meredith Russo The Forgotten Girl by India Hill Brown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/8/201935 minutes, 19 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 4, 2019

This week, Patricia talks about two excellent books: one for learning and one for laughing! This episode is sponsored by The Best American Short Stories 2019 audiobook, guest edited by Anthony Doerr, series edited by Heidi Pitlor. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo The Unstoppable Wasp: G.I.R.L. Power by Jeremy Whitley & Elsa Charretier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/4/201911 minutes, 32 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 1, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Royal Holiday, The Good Luck Girls, A Tall History of Sugar, and more great books. This episode was sponsored Lost at the Smithsonian with Aasif Mandvi; Imaginary Friend by Stephen Chbosky; and Rebel by Marie Lu, with Fierce Reads. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Library of the Unwritten (A Novel from Hell’s Library) by A. J. Hackwith Erosion: Essays of Undoing by Terry Tempest Williams Things We Didn’t Talk About When I Was a Girl: A Memoir by Jeannie Vanasco She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey The Good Luck Girls by Charlotte Nicole Davis Royal Holiday by Jasmine Guillory A Tall History of Sugar by Curdella Forbes The Best American Essays 2019 by Rebecca Solnit and Robert Atwan The Best American Short Stories 2019 by Anthony Doerr and Heidi Pitlor The Best American Food Writing 2019 by Samin Nosrat and Silvia Killingsworth What we’re reading: Know My Name: A Memoir by Chanel Miller Writers & Lovers by Lily King Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/1/201941 minutes, 21 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 27, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including The Secret History. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Secret History by Donna Tartt Confessions by Kanae Minato, Stephen Snyder (translator) Girl, Woman, Other: A Novel by Bernardine Evaristo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/27/201913 minutes, 8 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 24, 2019

This week, Liberty and Sharifah discuss The Water Dancer, The Dutch House, The Shadow King, and more great books. This episode was sponsored Book Riot’s giveaway of the best mysteries and thrillers of the year so far; Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing and Slay by Brittney Morris; and Bombas. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht The World That We Knew: A Novel by Alice Hoffman  The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates The Dutch House by Ann Patchett Make It Scream, Make It Burn: Essays by Leslie Jamison The Shadow King: A Novel by Maaza Mengiste  Steel Crow Saga by Paul Krueger  Who Put This Song On? by Morgan Parker What we’re reading: Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson The Unwilling by Kelly Braffet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/24/201945 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 20, 2019

This week, Patricia talks about two excellent books about gods behaving badly! This episode is sponsored by Every Boy I Ever Kissed by Nellwyn Lampert Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 1: The Faust Act by Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie, Matt Wilson, and Clayton Cowles The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N. K. Jemisin, book one in the Inheritance Trilogy Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips Phonogram by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie (Note: Phonogram was mistakenly mentioned as “Phonograph” in the podcast) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/20/201914 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 17, 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Chilling Effect, Bloodlust & Bonnets, Red at the Bone, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Hot and Bothered Podcast; Dear Haiti, Love Alaine by Maika and Maritza Moulite; and ThirdLove. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Elevator Pitch: A Novel by Linwood Barclay Breathe: A Letter to My Sons by Imani Perry Chilling Effect: A Novel by Valerie Valdes Bloodlust & Bonnets by Emily McGovern Opioid, Indiana by Brian Allen Carr The Heart and Other Viscera: Stories by Félix J. Palma Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction by Lisa Kröger and Melanie R. Anderson What we’re reading: Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural) by Edith Wharton Weather: A Novel by Jenny Offill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/17/201945 minutes, 50 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 13, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot’s Recommended podcast. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine by Alexandra Kleeman Sweetland by Michael Crummey The Return by Rachel Harrison Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/13/201912 minutes, 19 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 10, 2019

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Gideon the Ninth, Unpregnant, Stargazing, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot’s Mystery/Thriller giveaway;  HMH Books and Media, publishers of The Years That Matter Most: How College Makes or Breaks Us by Paul Tough; and Ritual. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: We Speak In Storms by Natalie Lund Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir Stargazing by Jen Wang Pet by Akwaeke Emezi Some Places More Than Others by Renée Watson A Song for a New Day by Sarah Pinsker Unpregnant by Jenni Hendriks and Ted Caplan What we’re reading: Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino In the Dream House: A Memoir by Carmen Maria Machado Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/10/201942 minutes, 15 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 6, 2019

This week, Patricia talks about two excellent older books for Sexual Health Month! This episode is sponsored by All That’s Dead by Stuart MacBride. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show S.E.X., second edition: The All-You-Need-To-Know Sexuality Guide to Get You Through Your Teens and Twenties by Heather Corinna The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/6/20199 minutes, 57 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 3, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Butterfly Yellow, Revolution of the Soul, Cold Storage, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot’s Mystery/Thriller giveaway;  Sourcebooks, publishers of Pretty Guilty Women by Gina LaManna; and Small Silent Things by Robin Page. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Cold Storage: A Novel by David Koepp The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations by Toni Morrison The Grammarians: A Novel by Cathleen Schine How to Be a Family: The Year I Dragged My Kids Around the World to Find a New Way to Be Together by Dan Kois Butterfly Yellow by Thanhha Lai Revolution of the Soul: Awaken to Love Through Raw Truth, Radical Healing, and Conscious Action by Seane Corn This Tender Land: A Novel by William Kent Krueger Modern Love, Revised and Updated: True Stories of Love, Loss, and Redemption by Daniel Jones, Andrew Rannells, et al. What we’re reading: The Glass Woman: A Novel by Caroline Lea Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/3/201944 minutes, 6 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 30, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses two great older books, including The Incarnations. This episode is sponsored by sponsored by Little, Brown and Company, publishers of Circe by Madeline Miller. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Incarnations by Susan Barker Dear Fang, with Love by Rufi Thorpe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/30/201913 minutes
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New Releases and More for August 27, 2019

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Pumpkinhead, Wonton Terror, Last Ones Left Alive, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Chase Darkness with Me by Billy Jensen and Bombas. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Last Ones Left Alive by Sarah Davis-Goff Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell and Faith Erin Hicks A Better Man: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel by Louise Penny My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich by Ibi Zoboi Wonton Terror: A Noodle Shop Mystery by Vivien Chien  All the Bad Apples by Moïra Fowley-Doyle The Parking Lot Attendant by Nafkote Tamirat Dead Voices by Katherine Arden  What we’re reading: Hollow Kingdom by Kira Jane Buxton Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/27/201939 minutes, 6 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 23, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Ella Minnow Pea. This episode is sponsored by the Flash Gordon audiobook series from Paperback Classics, a new imprint that brings the best vintage pulp paperbacks to audio! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Revolution of Birdie Randolph by Brandy Colbert Little & Lion by Brandy Colbert Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn The Bees by Laline Paull Sometimes the Wolf by Urban Waite The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve Valentine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/23/201912 minutes, 46 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 20, 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss The Whisper Man, Color Me In, Into the Planet, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, ThirdLove, and Liveright, publishers of Rion Amilcar Scott’s The World Doesn’t Require You. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Whisper Man by Alex North Sparrowhawk by Delilah S. Dawson, Matias Basla, Rebecca Nalty, Jim Campbell The Reckless Oath We Made by Bryn Greenwood  An American Sunrise: Poems by Joy Harjo Color Me In by Natasha Díaz Insurrecto by Gina Apostol The Dearly Beloved by Cara Wall Into the Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver by Jill Heinerth  What we’re reading: Prime Suspects: The Anatomy of Integers and Permutations by Andrew Granville, Jennifer Granville, Robert J. Lewis Dead Girls by Abigail Tarttelin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/20/201945 minutes, 7 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 16, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Girlchild. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Swallows by Lisa Lutz The Spellman Files by Lisa Lutz The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday by Saad Z. Hossein Escape from Baghdad! by Saad Z. Hossein gods with a little g by Tupelo Hassman Girlchild by Tupelo Hassman White Noise by Suzan-Lori Parks Getting Mother’s Body by Suzan-Lori Parks Family of Origin by CJ Hauser Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/16/201910 minutes, 42 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 13, 2019

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss gods with a little g, The Memory Police, The Yellow House, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Flatiron Books, publishers of Thirteen by Steve Cavanagh, and Ritual. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: gods with a little g by Tupelo Hassman The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa and Stephen Snyder The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom Start Here by Trish Doller Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead: A Novel by Olga Tokarczuk, Antonia Lloyd-Jones (Translator) The Pretty One: On Life, Pop Culture, Disability, and Other Reasons to Fall in Love with Me by Keah Brown Play with Fire (A Breen and Tozer Mystery) by William Shaw The Downstairs Girl by Stacey Lee What we’re reading: Don’t Date Rosa Santos by Nina Moreno Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life by Ali Wong The Last Stone by Mark Bowden Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/13/201934 minutes, 28 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 9, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including In the Distance. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Hollow Kingdom by Kira Jane Buxton The Downstairs Girl by Stacey Lee Under a Painted Sky by Stacey Lee The Hike by Drew Magary The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce In the Distance by Hernan Diaz The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles by Julie Andrews Edwards Wangs vs. the World by Jade Chang A Jello Horse by Matthew Simmons Tallulah the Tooth Fairy CEO by Tamara Pizzoli and Federico Fabiani Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/9/201911 minutes, 38 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 6, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Hollow Kingdom, The Right Swipe, God Land, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Penguin Random House and House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig, and David Baldacci’s One Good Deed. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Hollow Kingdom by Kira Jane Buxton God Land: A Story of Faith, Loss, and Renewal in Middle America by Lyz Lenz  The Vexations by Caitlin Horrocks The Right Swipe by Alisha Rai Scary Stories for Young Foxes by Christian McKay Heidicker Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir by Kwame Onwuachi and Joshua David Stein A Particular Kind of Black Man by Tope Folarin My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite What we’re reading: The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel  The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/6/201934 minutes, 44 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 2, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Let the Great World Spin. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Vexations by Caitlin Horrocks The Good Lord Bird by James McBride Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann Saint Maizie by Jami Attenberg All This Could Be Yours by Jami Attenberg The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara The Moor’s Account by Laila Lalami Fever by Mary Beth Keane Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane Fallen Beauty by Erika Robuck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/2/201913 minutes, 14 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 30, 2019

This week, Liberty and Alice discuss Marilou is Everywhere, Rotherweird, Speaking of Summer, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Versify podcast and HarperCollins and The Rogue to Ruin by Vivienne Lorret. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Marilou Is Everywhere: A Novel by Sarah Smith Radical Ritual: How Burning Man Changed the World by Neil Shister Speaking of Summer: A Novel by Kalisha Buckhanon Rotherweird by Andrew Caldecott An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone The Ascent to Godhood (The Tensorate Series Book 4) by JY Yang Deadly Aim The Civil War Story of Michigan’s Anishinaabe Sharpshooters by Sally M. Walker What we’re reading: American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst by Jeffrey Toobin American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/30/201942 minutes, 50 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 26, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Reapers are the Angels. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Rat Girl: A Memoir by Kristin Hersh The Reapers are the Angels by Alden Bell A Rising Man by Abir Mukherjee Radio Iris by Anne-Marie Kinney Revenge: Eleven Dark Tales by Yoko Ogawa, Stephen Snyder (translator) Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/26/201911 minutes, 3 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 23, 2019

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Gods of Jade and Shadow, Theme Music, The Marriage Clock, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Versify podcast, ThirdLove, and Doubleday and The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep by H. G. Parry Gods of Jade and Shadow: A Novel by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Theme Music: A Novel by T. Marie Vandelly Three Women by Lisa Taddeo The Marriage Clock by Zara Raheem How to Hack a Heartbreak by Kristin Rockaway Tell Me Everything by Cambria Brockman Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language by Gretchen McCulloch What we’re reading: The Golden Tresses of the Dead: A Flavia de Luce Novel by Alan Bradley Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/23/201946 minutes, 2 seconds
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All the Backlist: Taking This Week Off

We're taking off this week for All the Backlist; happy reading and we'll be back next week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/19/20191 minute
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New Releases and More for July 16, 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss The Nickel Boys, Turbulence, Body Leaping Backward, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Versify podcast, Ritual, and Libro.fm. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead Akissi: More Tales of Mischief by Marguerite Abouet and Mathieu Sapin Body Leaping Backward: Memoir of a Delinquent Girlhood by Maureen Stanton Her One Mistake by Heidi Perks (paperback) The Rage of Dragons by Evan Winter Turbulence: A Novel by David Szalay The Book of X by Sarah Rose Etter My Family Divided by Diane Guerrero with Erica Moroz (paperback) What we’re reading: Paper Girls by Brian K Vaughan and Cliff Chiang From the Wreck by Jane Rawson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/16/201949 minutes, 11 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 12, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Country of Ice Cream Star. This episode is sponsored by Penguin Random House and the Lymond Chronicles from Dorothy Dunnett. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Stand by Stephen King Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice The Children of Men by P.D. James The Country of Ice Cream Star by Sandra Newman The Book of M by Peng Shepherd American War by Omar El Akkad The Salt Line by Holly Goddard Jones Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/12/201916 minutes, 9 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 9, 2019

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Chain, A Prayer for Travelers, The Need, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Versify podcast, Lola, and Bombas. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Chain by Adrian McKinty The Saturday Night Ghost Club: A Novel by Craig Davidson Pan’s Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun by Guillermo del Toro, Cornelia Funke The Need by Helen Phillips Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem: A Memoir by Daniel R. Day A Prayer for Travelers: A Novel by Ruchika Tomar Wilder Girls by Rory Power The Boy and Girl Who Broke The World by Amy Reed What we’re reading: Moon Of The Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/9/201945 minutes, 5 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 5, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Cane River. This episode is sponsored by Quirk Books and We Sold Our Souls by Grady Hendrix. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan The Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao Cane River by Lalita Tademy The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/5/201911 minutes, 33 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 2, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Way Through the Woods, Lock Every Door, Symptoms of a Heartbreak, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Versify podcast, Simon & Schuster and The Best Lies, and Sourcebooks and Kingdom of Exiles. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Second Sight: A Novel by Aoife Clifford I Like to Watch: Arguing My Way Through the TV Revolution by Emily Nussbaum Lock Every Door: A Novel by Riley Sager The Way Through the Woods: On Mushrooms and Mourning by Litt Woon Long and Barbara J. Haveland Symptoms of a Heartbreak by Sona Charaipotra Casting into the Light: Tales of a Fishing Life by Janet Messineo Girls Like Us by Cristina Alger In at the Deep End by Kate Davies What we’re reading: Erosion: Essays of Undoing by Terry Tempest Williams From Hell to Breakfast by Meghan Tifft Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/2/201942 minutes, 54 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 28, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Gilda Stories. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: From Hell to Breakfast by Meghan Tifft The Lesser Dead by Christopher Buehlman The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez Vampires by John Steakley Vlad by Carlos Fuentes, E Shaskan Bumas (Translator), Alejandro Branger (Translator) The Vampire Tapestry by Suzy McKee Charnas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/28/201911 minutes, 42 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 25, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rincey discuss The Gone Dead, Evvie Drake Starts Over, Big Sky, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Libro.fm, The Daughters of Temperance Hobbs by Katherine Howe, and FabFitFun. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes The Gone Dead: A Novel by Chanelle Benz Big Sky by Kate Atkinson The Great Unexpected by Dan Mooney Wicked Fox by Kat Cho (Kat Cho’s pronunciation guide.) The Patient Assassin: A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge, and India’s Quest for Independence by Anita Anand The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone by Felicity McLean Murder in the Crooked House by Soji Shimada and Louise Heal Kawai What we’re reading: They All Fall Down by Rachel Howzell Hall Initiated: Memoir of a Witch by Amanda Yates Garcia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/25/201950 minutes, 1 second
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All the Backlist! June 21, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Angelhead. This episode is sponsored by Star Marque Rising by Shami Stovall. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: All the Names They Used for God: Stories by Anjali Sachdeva As She Climbed Across the Table by Jonathan Lethem Abbott Awaits by Chris Bachelder The Ask by Sam Lipsyte Domestic Violets by Matthew Norman The Financial Lives of the Poets: A Novel by Jess Walter Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake Angelhead: My Brother’s Descent into Madness by Greg Bottoms The Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/21/201911 minutes, 25 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 18, 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Fleishman Is in Trouble, One Night in Georgia, The Poison Thread, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Fall; or, Dodge in Hell by Neal Stephenson, Ritual, and ThirdLove. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Fleishman Is in Trouble: A Novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner Hotel Dare by Terry Blas and Claudia Aguirre with letters by Mike Fiorentino All of Us with Wings by Michelle Ruiz Keil Haunting Paris: A Novel by Mamta Chaudhry The Poison Thread: A Novel by Laura Purcell One Night in Georgia: A Novel by Celeste O. Norfleet Silver in the Wood by Emily Tesh Recursion by Blake Crouch What we’re reading: Finding Our Place in the Universe: How We Discovered Laniakea–the Milky Way’s Home by Helene Courtois and translated by Nikki Kopelman The Right Swipe by Alisha Rai Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/18/201946 minutes, 7 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 14, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Witch of Lime Street. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm audiobooks. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck What’s Eating Gilbert Grape by Peter Hedges The Color Inside a Melon by John Domini The Witch of Lime Street: Seance, Seduction, and Houdini in the Spirit World by David Jaher Moshi Moshi by Banana Yoshimoto Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit by Jaye Robin Brown Fruit of the Drunken Tree by Ingrid Rojas Contreras Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller Blood Orange by Harriet Tyce Orange World and Other Stories by Karen Russell The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson Sexing the Cherry by Jeanette Winterson Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan The Great Pretender: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness by Susannah Cahalan Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/14/201911 minutes, 16 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 11, 2019

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and Fortune, Bunny, Slime, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Libro.fm, Grand Central Publishing and Cari Mora by Thomas Harris, and Bombas. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and Fortune by Roselle Lim Searching for Sylvie Lee by Jean Kwok Honestly, We Meant Well by Grant Ginder The Exact Opposite of Okay by Laura Steven Someone Who Will Love You In All Your Damaged Glory by Raphael Bob-Waksberg Bunny: A Novel by Mona Awad Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us by Ruth Kassinger The Grief Keeper by Alexandra Villasante What we’re reading: Somewhere Only We Know by Maurene Goo Ghosts of Berlin: Stories by Rudolph Herzog, Emma Rault (translator) The Truants by Kate Weinberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/11/201934 minutes, 14 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 4, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Ayesha at Last, Leaving the Witness, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Libro.fm,  The Guest Book by Sarah Blake from Flatiron Books, and The Plus One from HarperCollins 360. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous: A Novel by Ocean Vuong Naturally Tan: A Memoir by Tan France Patsy: A Novel by Nicole Dennis-Benn Leaving the Witness: Exiting a Religion and Finding a Life by Amber Scorah Ayesha At Last: A Novel by Uzma Jalaluddin On Being Human: A Memoir of Waking Up, Living Real, and Listening Hard by Jennifer Pastiloff The Truffle Underground: A Tale of Mystery, Mayhem, and Manipulation in the Shadowy Market of the World’s Most Expensive Fungus by Ryan Jacobs The River by Peter Heller What we’re reading: Me and Mr. Cigar by Gibby Haynes All This Could Be Yours by Jami Attenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/4/201939 minutes, 38 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 31, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Front Desk. This episode is sponsored by Amazon Publishing and The Vanishing Season by Dot Hutchinson. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Marriage of a Thousand Lies by SJ Sindu Pachinko by Min Jin Lee Front Desk by Kelly Yang Severance by Ling Ma Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 by Michael Capuzzo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/31/201913 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 28, 2019

This week, Liberty and Kim discuss Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Want to Come, Stay Sexy & Don’t Get Murdered, Other Words for Home, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by FabFitFun and the audiobook of Birthday by Meredith Russo. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Want to Come: One Introvert’s Year of Saying Yes by Jessica Pan Stay Sexy & Don’t Get Murdered: The Definitive How-To Guide by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark How Not to Die Alone by Richard Roper Ask Again, Yes: A Novel by Mary Beth Keane These Witches Don’t Burn by Isabel Sterling Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language by Amanda Montell Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us by Rachel Louise Snyder What we’re reading: The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee Cari Mora: A Novel by Thomas Harris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/28/201942 minutes, 5 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 24, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Star Side of Bird Hill. This episode is sponsored by Living Lies by Natalie Walters and Revell Books, a Division of Baker Publishing Group. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal The Star Side of Bird Hill by Naomi Jackson Defy the Stars by Claudia Gray Written in the Stars by Aisha Saeed Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/24/201913 minutes, 44 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 21, 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss The Confessions of Frannie Langton, Vessel, Star-Crossed, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Audible; Delacorte Press, publisher of Hope and Other Punchlines by Julie Buxbaum; and Ritual. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Confessions of Frannie Langton: A Novel by Sara Collins How to Forget: A Daughter’s Memoir by Kate Mulgrew Star-Crossed: A Novel by Minnie Darke Vessel: A Novel by Lisa A. Nichols The Things She’s Seen by Ambelin Kwaymullina and Ezekiel Kwaymullina Dear Scarlet: The Story of My Postpartum Depression by Teresa Wong Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston Fieldnotes on Ordinary Love by Keith S. Wilson What we’re reading: Eileen Gray: A House Under the Sun by Charlotte Malterre-Barthes and Zosia Dzierszawska Imaginary Friend by Stephen Chbosky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/21/201950 minutes, 20 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 17, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including We Need New Names. This episode is sponsored by We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal and Fierce Reads. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: We Contain Multitudes by Sarah Henstra We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal Once More We Saw Stars by Jayson Greene On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson We Are Never Meeting in Real Life: Essays by Samantha Irby We Eat Our Own by Kea Wilson We Don’t Eat Our Classmates by Ryan Higgins We Need New Names by Noviolet Bulawayo Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death by Caitlin Doughty Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by Caitlin Doughty From Here to Eternity by Caitlin Doughty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/17/201910 minutes, 58 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 14, 2019

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Den, There’s Something about Sweetie, Lanny, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Amazon Kindle Unlimited, Lost In You by Lauren Dane , and ThirdLove. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Lanny by Max Porter Rabbits for Food by Binnie Kirshenbaum The Den: A novel by Abi Maxwell There’s Something about Sweetie by Sandhya Menon The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad Black Death at the Golden Gate: The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague by David K. Randall No Saving Throw by Kristin McFarland A Place to Belong by Cynthia Kadohata and Julia Kuo What we’re reading: Let Me Hear a Rhyme by Tiffany D Jackson The Truffle Underground: A Tale of Mystery, Mayhem, and Manipulation in the Shadowy Market of the World’s Most Expensive Fungus by Ryan Jacobs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/14/201939 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 10, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Hotel World. This episode is sponsored by Shadow Mountain Publishing and Waiting for Fitz by Spencer Hyde. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Hugh Pine by Janwillem Van De Wetering and Lynn Munsinger The House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto Urrea The Hunter by Julia Leigh High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes Hotel World by Ali Smith The Haunting of L by Howard Norman Home by Toni Morrison Warchild by Karin Lowachee The Stone and the Flute by Hans Bemmann Necroscope by Brian Lumley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/10/201913 minutes, 39 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 7, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Bride Test, Somewhere Only We Know, Furious Hours, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Amazon Kindle Unlimited, Always Smile by Alice Kuipers from KCP Loft, and The Invited by Jennifer McMahon. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna: A Novel by Juliet Grames Somewhere Only We Know by Maurene Goo The Bride Test by Helen Hoang The Art of Noticing: 131 Ways to Spark Creativity, Find Inspiration, and Discover Joy in the Everyday by Rob Walker Soon the Light Will Be Perfect: A Novel by Dave Patterson Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep The World as It Is: A Memoir of the Obama White House by Ben Rhodes Rough Magic: Riding the World’s Loneliest Horse Race by Lara Prior-Palmer What we’re reading: A Song for a New Day by Sarah Pinsker The Best Cook in the World: Tales from My Momma’s Table by Rick Bragg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/7/201938 minutes, 29 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 3, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Unseen World. This episode is sponsored by Soho Teen and The Art of Losing by Lizzy Mason. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: And Go Like This: Stories by John Crowley Little, Big by John Crowley Ka by John Crowley A Good Neighbor by Therese Anne Fowler Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler A Well-Behaved Woman by Therese Anne Fowler The Book of Lost Saints by Daniel José Older Bone Street Rumba by Daniel José Older Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older Dactyl Hill Squad by Daniel José Older Long Bright River by Liz Moore Heft by Liz Moore The Unseen World by Liz Moore The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocol by Nicholas Meyer A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas Nathaniel by John Saul Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/3/201914 minutes, 48 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 30, 2019

This week, Liberty and Trisha discuss The Invited, Mama’s Boy, Let’s Tell This Story Properly, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Amazon Kindle Unlimited, A Prince on Paper by Alyssa Cole, and the audiobook edition of Cape May by Chip Cheek. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Invited: A Novel by Jennifer McMahon Mama’s Boy: A Story from Our Americas by Dustin Lance Black Hot Dog Girl by Jennifer Dugan That Kind of Guy (Ravenswood Book 3) by Talia Hibbert Let’s Tell This Story Properly by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi Park Avenue Summer by Renée Rosen What My Mother and I Don’t Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by Michele Filgate The Library of Ever by Zeno Alexander What we’re reading: LGBTQ Fiction and Poetry from Appalachia by Jeff Mann and Julia Watts The Killer Across the Table: Unlocking the Secrets of Serial Killers and Predators with the FBI’s Original Mindhunter by John E. Douglas and Mark Olshaker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/30/201938 minutes, 50 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 23, 2019

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Storm of Locusts, Ragged Alice, Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Amazon Kindle Unlimited, Ritual Vitamins, and FabFitFun. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Valedictorian of Being Dead: The True Story of Dying Ten Times to Live by Heather B. Armstrong Storm of Locusts (The Sixth World) by Rebecca Roanhorse Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor Ragged Alice by Gareth L. Powell Flowers of Mold & Other Stories by Ha Seong-nan, Janet Hong (translator) The Tiger at Midnight by Swati Teerdhala The Last Job: “The Bad Grandpas” and the Hatton Garden Heist by Dan Bilefsky The Missing Years by Lexie Elliott What we’re reading: If You Leave Me by Crystal Hana Kim Death Prefers Blondes by Caleb Roehrig The Den by Abi Maxwell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/23/201936 minutes, 44 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 19, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Green Island. This episode is sponsored by Mike Mignola’s Hellboy. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Alice’s Island by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad, and Criminal in 19th-Century New York by Stacy Horn Small Island by Andrea Levy Treasure Island!!! by Sara Levine Green Island by Shawna Yang Ryan Marrow Island by Alexis M. Smith Hurricane Fabian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/19/201914 minutes, 11 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 16, 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Miracle Creek, The Binding, Alice’s Island, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Libro.fm, ThirdLove, and The Fall of Crazy House. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Miracle Creek by Angie Kim The Binding by Bridget Collins Alice’s Island: A Novel by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo Magical Realism for Non-Believers: A Memoir of Finding Family by Anika Fajardo How To Make Friends with the Dark by Kathleen Glasgow Pilu of the Woods by Mai K. Nguyen Amnesty: Book 3 in the Amberlough Dossier by Lara Elena Donnelly Flowers over the Inferno (A Teresa Battaglia Novel) by Ilaria Tuti, Ekin Oklap (translator) What we’re reading: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: A Flavia de Luce Mystery by Alan Bradley Murder by Milkshake: An Astonishing True Story of Adultery, Arsenic, and a Charismatic Killer by Eve Lazarus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/16/201937 minutes, 6 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 12, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Crow Road. This episode is sponsored by Mike Mignola’s Hellboy. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Descendant of the Crane by Joan He Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo The Crow Road by Iain Banks Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang The House with Chicken Legs by Sophie Anderson The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/12/201910 minutes, 12 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 9, 2019

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Descendant of the Crane, In the Neighborhood of True, Trust Exercise, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!; Unscripted by Claire Handscombe; and MIRA Books and Park Row Books and their Books about Books campaign.. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Descendant of the Crane by Joan He The Honey Bus: A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl Saved by Bees by Meredith May Trust Exercise: A Novel by Susan Choi In the Neighborhood of True by Susan Kaplan Carlton Naamah: A Novel by Sarah Blake You Go First by Erin Entrada Kelly Phantoms: A Novel by Christian Kiefer Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration by Emily Bazelon What we’re reading: With The Fire On High by Elizabeth Acevedo The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna: A Novel by Juliet Grames Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/9/201930 minutes, 12 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 5, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Dry Bones in the Valley. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s new subscription service offering tailored book recommendations for readers of all stripes. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir Bone by Jeff Smith The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco The Bone Collector by Jeffrey Deaver Dry Bones in the Valley by Tom Bouman Blood, Bones & Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef by Gabrielle Hamilton Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/5/201912 minutes, 6 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 2, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Women Talking, The Affairs of the Falcóns, Finding My Voice, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!; Once and Future by Cori McCarthy and Amy Rose Capetta from JIMMY Patterson Books; and The Things We Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer from Graydon House Books. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. And check out our new podcast: KidLit These Days. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: I Miss You When I Blink: Essays by Mary Laura Philpott Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb The Affairs of the Falcóns by Melissa Rivero No Happy Endings: A Memoir by Nora McInerny Women Talking by Miriam Toews Finding My Voice: My Journey to the West Wing and the Path Forward by Valerie Jarrett The Devouring Gray by Christine Lynn Herman Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World by Clive Thompson Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid This Is What It Feels Like by Rebecca Barrow What we’re reading: Calvin: A Novel by Martine Leavitt Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style by Benjamin Dreyer At Briarwood School for Girls by Michael Knight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/2/201944 minutes, 39 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 29, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: How to Catch a Mole: Wisdom from a Life Lived in Nature by Marc Hamer How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell How Not To Die Alone by Richard Roper How Could She by Lauren Mechling How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez How Green Was My Valley by Richard Llewellyn How Late It Was, How Late by James Kelman How the Light Gets In by Louise Penny How To Be Human by Paula Cocozza How To Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America: Essays by Kiese Laymon Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon Check, Please: Book 1 by Ngozi Ukazu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/29/201911 minutes, 27 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 26, 2019

This week, Liberty and Katie discuss My Lovely Wife, Good Talk, Dig, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders; The Perfect Girlfriend by Karen Hamilton, published by Graydon House Books; and Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, publishers of The Handmaid’s Tale graphic novel. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing Unbecoming: A Memoir of Disobedience by Anuradha Bhagwati Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob Dig by A.S. King Guestbook: Ghost Stories by Leanne Shapton Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle by Emily Nagoski PhD, Amelia Nagoski DMA On Cussing: Bad Words and Creative Cursing by Katherine Dunn The Other Americans by Laila Lalami What we’re reading: The Trial of Lizzie Borden by Cara Robertson The Last Pass: Cousy, Russell, the Celtics, and What Matters in the End by Gary Pomerantz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/26/201942 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 22, 2019

This week, Jenn discusses a few great older books, including Made in India by Meera Sodha. This episode is sponsored by Mem by Bethany Morrow. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Made in India by Meera Sodha Chemistry by Weike Wang (tw: family violence) On Trails: An Exploration by Robert Moor Pegasus by Robin McKinley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/22/201913 minutes, 41 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 19, 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Queenie, Internment, Sooner or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by You Owe Me A Murder by Eileen Cook from HMH Teen and Hold Still by Nina LaCour from Penguin Random House. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams Internment by Samira Ahmed Sooner or Later Everything Falls into the Sea by Sarah Pinsker The Dragonfly Sea by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor The Word for Woman is Wilderness by Abi Andrews The Bird King by G. Willow Wilson Lot: Stories by Bryan Washington The Witch’s Kind by Louisa Morgan What we’re reading: Lumberjanes: To The Max Vol. 5 by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters, et al. Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat by Johnny Marciano, Emily Chenoweth Terminal Alliance (Janitors of the Post-Apocalypse Book 1) by Jim C. Hines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/19/201939 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 15, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Bonesetter’s Daughter. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr. The Bonesetter’s Daughter by Amy Tan Shot in the Heart by Mikal Gimore The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin Bear V Shark by Chris Bachelder Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams Miracle Creek by Angie Kim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/15/201914 minutes, 12 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 12, 2019

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss If Cats Disappeared from the World, SHOUT, When the Irish Invaded Canada, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Libro.fm, The Bird King by G. Willow Wilson, out now from Grove Press, and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: If, Then: A Novel by Kate Hope Day SHOUT by Laurie Halse Anderson When the Irish Invaded Canada: The Incredible True Story of the Civil War Veterans Who Fought for Ireland’s Freedom by Christopher Klein Karamo: My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope by Karamo Brown I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter To My Daughter by David Chariandy The Trial of Lizzie Borden by Cara Robertson If Cats Disappeared from the World: A Novel by Genki Kawamura, Eric Selland (translator) Heroine by Mindy McGinnis What we’re reading: Internment by Samira Ahmed Rabbits for Food by Binnie Kirshenbaum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/12/201937 minutes, 4 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 8, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Zigzag Girl. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Dealing in Dreams by Lilliam Rivera The Education of Margo Sanchez by Lilliam Rivera The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths The Zigzag Girl by Elly Griffiths The River by Peter Heller Celine by Peter Heller The Last Woman in the Forest by Diane Les Becquets Breaking Wild by Diane Les Becquets Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Dennis-Benn Patsy by Nicole Dennis-Benn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/8/201912 minutes, 43 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 5, 2019

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss The Manic Pixie Dream Boy Improvement Project, Survival Math, The Lady from the Black Lagoon, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Libro.fm, Blinkist, and FabFitFun. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid Dealing in Dreams by Lilliam Rivera A Woman Is No Man by Etaf Rum Real Queer America: LGBT Stories from Red States by Samantha Allen The Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick by Mallory O’Meara The Manic Pixie Dream Boy Improvement Project by Lenore Appelhans Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family by Mitchell Jackson Lovely War by Julie Berry What we’re reading: King of Scars (King of Scars Duology) by Leigh Bardugo The Reign of the Kingfisher by T.J. Martinson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/5/201944 minutes, 8 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 1, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Golden Notebook. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm and Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Battle Royale by Koushun Takami, Nathan Collins (Translator) Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel A Suitable Boy by Vikrem Seth Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/1/201914 minutes, 14 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 26, 2019

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Priory of the Orange Tree, Go Ahead in the Rain, Kid Gloves, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Audible, Blinkist, and The Night Tiger by Yangtze Choo, out now from Flatiron Books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America edited by Nikesh Shukla and Chimene Suleyman Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos by Lucy Knisley Go Ahead in the Rain by Hanif Abdurraqib The Atlas of Reds and Blues by Devi S. Laskar To Night Owl from Dogfish by Holly Goldberg Sloan and Meg Wolitzer What we’re reading: Early Riser by Jasper Fforde Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/26/201946 minutes, 12 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 22, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Throne of the Crescent Moon. This episode is sponsored by Audible and MIRA Books and HQN. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill When the Moon is Low by Nadia Hashimi Throne of the Crescent Moon by Saladin Ahmed The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation by Ken Liu Lace by Shirley Conran Savages by Shirley Conran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/22/201912 minutes, 9 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 19, 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Bangkok Wakes to Rain, The White Book, The Study of Animal Languages, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Audible and Blinkist. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray The Source of Self Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations by Toni Morrison Bangkok Wakes to Rain: A Novel by Pitchaya Sudbanthad The Study of Animal Languages: A Novel by Lindsay Stern The White Book by Han Kang Darwin: An Exceptional Voyage by Fabien Grolleau and Jéremie Royer Death Prefers Blondes by Caleb Roehrig The City In the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders What we’re reading: Wanderers by Chuck Wendig The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/19/201934 minutes, 24 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 15, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Long Way Down. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s new subscription service offering tailored book recommendations for readers of all stripes, and MIRA Books and HQN. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Atlas of Reds and Blues by Devi S. Laskar Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf Ulysses by James Joyce The Mezzanine by Nicholson Baker Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon Last Night at the Lobster by Stewart O’Nan Ember by Sandor Marai Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk by Kathleen Rooney After Dark by Haruki Murakami The 25th Hour by David Benioff The Cassandra by Sharma Shields Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/15/201911 minutes, 48 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 12, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Lost Children Archive, The Book of Delights, Early Riser, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s new subscription service offering tailored book recommendations for readers of all stripes, ThirdLove, and 99 Percent Mine by Sally Thorne. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Lost Children Archive: A novel by Valeria Luiselli How to Be Loved: A Memoir of Lifesaving Friendship by Eva Hagberg Fisher Early Riser: A Novel by Jasper Fforde The Unwinding of the Miracle: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After by Julie Yip-Williams The Heavens by Sandra Newman The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay The Psychology of Time Travel: A Novel by Kate Mascarenhas Savage Feast: Three Generations, Two Continents, and a Dinner Table (a Memoir with Recipes) by Boris Fishman What we’re reading: Advice Not Given: A Guide to Getting Over Yourself by Mark Epstein The Vanishing Stair by Maureen Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/12/201935 minutes, 35 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 8, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Poisoned Apples. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s new subscription service offering tailored book recommendations for readers of all stripes. And be sure to enter to win a $100 Amazon gift card by signing up for the Swords and Spaceships newsletter. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Lost Man by Jane Harper The Dry by Jane Harper Binti: The Complete Trilogy by Nnedi Okorafor Snow White Learns Witchcraft: Stories and Poems by Theodora Goss Poisoned Apples: Poems for You, My Pretty by Christine Heppermann Notes from a Black Woman’s Diary: Selected Works of Kathleen Collins by Kathleen Collins Whatever Happened to Interracial Love? Stories by Kathleen Collins The Last Romantics by Tara Conklin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/8/201912 minutes, 1 second
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New Releases and More for February 5, 2019

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Bowlaway, Black Leopard, Red Wolf, On the Come Up, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s new subscription service offering tailored book recommendations for readers of all stripes, and I Am Yours: A Shared Memoir by Reema Zaman, from Amberjack Publishing.. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. (Our apologies, there were technical difficulties and the sound is a little off this week.) This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken On the Come Up by Angie Thomas Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James Fraternity: An Inside Look at a Year of College Boys Becoming Men by Alexandra Robbins The Lost Man by Jane Harper New Kid by Jerry Craft The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides Brave, Not Perfect: Fear Less, Fail More, and Live Bolder by Reshma Saujani What we’re reading: Bent Heavens by Daniel Kraus The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/5/201930 minutes, 13 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 1, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including All the Missing Girls. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s new subscription service offering tailored book recommendations for readers of all stripes. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Spin by Lamar Giles Endangered by Lamar Giles Come Find Me by Megan Miranda All the Missing Girls by Megan Miranda Vigilance by Robert Jackson Bennet City of Stairs by Robert Jackson Bennet We Cast a Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin The Sellout by Paul Beatty York: The Shadow Cipher by Laura Ruby York: The Clockwork Ghost by Laura Ruby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/1/201911 minutes, 57 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 29, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss We Cast a Shadow, Deep Creek, Notes on a Nervous Planet, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Read Harder Journal, Flare Up by Shannon Stacey, and Doubleday, publishers of The Plotters by Un-su Kim. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: We Cast a Shadow: A Novel by Maurice Carlos Ruffin Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country by Pam Houston The Falconer: A Novel by Dana Czapnik Black Is the Body: Stories from My Grandmother’s Time, My Mother’s Time, and Mine by Emily Bernard 99 Percent Mine: A Novel by Sally Thorne Notes on a Nervous Planet by Matt Haig Devotions by Mary Oliver What we’re reading: Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob The Unwinding of the Miracle: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After by Julie Yip-Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/29/201929 minutes, 33 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 25, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including A Gentle Madness. This episode is sponsored by the Read Harder journal from Book Riot. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson The Vanishing Stair by Maureen Johnson The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty The Golden Tresses of the Dead by Alan Bradley Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley The Cold Is In Her Bones by Peternelle van Arsdale The Beast is An Animal by Peternelle van Arsdale The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan Bookends: Collected Intros and Outros by Michael Chabon A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books by Nicholas A. Basbanes Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao’s Revolution by Helen Zia Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life by Yiyun Li Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style by Benjamin Dreyer Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults upon Our Language by Richard Lederer The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing by Mira Jacob Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/25/201911 minutes, 43 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 22, 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Golden State, The Red Address Book, Unmarriageable, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Read Harder Journal, The Wicked King by Holly Black, and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Golden State by Ben H. Winters The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present by David Treuer The Cold Is in Her Bones by Peternelle van Arsdale The Red Address Book by Sofia Lundberg Unmarriageable: A Novel by Soniah Kamal As Long As We Both Shall Live by JoAnn Chaney Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style by Benjamin Dreyer The Field Guide to the North American Teenager by Ben Philippe What we’re reading: Transcription by Kate Atkinson Stay Sexy & Don’t Get Murdered: The Definitive How-To Guide by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/22/201934 minutes, 54 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 18, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Beat the Reaper. This episode is sponsored by the Read Harder journal from Book Riot. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker Tell the Wolves I’m Home by Carol Rifka Brunt Beat the Reaper by Josh Bazell The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi The Star-Touched Queen by Roshani Chokshi Seconds: A Graphic Novel by Bryan Lee O’Malley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/18/201910 minutes, 34 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 15, 2019

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss No Exit, Thick, The Far Field, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Read Harder Journal, Warby Parker, and As Long As We Both Shall Live by JoAnn Cheney. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: No Exit: A Novel by Taylor Adams Last Woman Standing by Amy Gentry The Dreamers: A Novel by Karen Thompson Walker Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom The Orphan of Salt Winds by Elizabeth Brooks The Good Food: A Cookbook of Soups, Stews, and Pasta by Daniel Halpern and Julie Strand The Far Field by Madhuri Vijay The Truths We Hold: An American Journey by Kamala Harris What we’re reading: Eggshell Skull by Bri Lee Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders?: (And How to Fix It) by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/15/201938 minutes, 30 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 11, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Earthquake Bird. This episode is sponsored by the Read Harder journal from Book Riot and Avon Kiss Con Weekend Affair. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Mouthful of Birds: Stories by Samanta Schweblin The Earthquake Bird by Susanna Jones The Good Lord Bird by James McBride When Women Were Birds: Fifty-Four Variations on Voice by Terry Tempest Williams The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough Little Women by Louisa May Alcott The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami The Birds and Other Stories by Daphne duMaurier A Pigeon and a Boy by Meir Shalev The Book of Boy by Catherine Gilbert Murdock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/11/201911 minutes, 29 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 8, 2019

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Mouthful of Birds, Slayer, An Orchestra of Minorities, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Read Harder Journal, Just Once by Lori Handeland, and The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss (tw: physical abuse) All the Wild Hungers by Karen Babine Mouthful of Birds: Stories by Samanta Schweblin Once Ghosted Twice Shy by Alyssa Cole The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh (tw: sexual assault, self harm) Slayer by Kiersten White An Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma (tw: suicide, sexual assault) Pride by Ibi Zoboi Unmarriageable: A Novel by Soniah Kamal Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors: A Novel by Sonali Dev What we’re reading: Circe by Madeline Miller Die Hard: The Ultimate Visual History by James Mottram and David S. Cohen An Orphanage of Dreams by Sam Savage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/8/201938 minutes, 45 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 4, 2019

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Slumberland. This episode is sponsored by the Read Harder journal from Book Riot. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston So Big by Edna Ferber East of Eden by John Steinbeck The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison Asymmetry by Lisa Halliday The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey Die Hard: The Ultimate Visual History by James Mottram and David S. Cohen Slumberland by Paul Beatty Little Women by Louisa May Alcott March Sisters: On Life, Death, and Little Women by Kate Bolick, CArmen Maria Machado, Jane Smiley, and Jenny Zhang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/4/201912 minutes, 44 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 21, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including So Big. This episode is sponsored by True Story. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Man Who Shot Out My Eye is Dead: Stories by Chanelle Benz The Magpie Lord by K.J. Charles Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Karl Marlantes A Match to the Heart by Gretel Ehrlich The Solace of Open Spaces by Gretel Ehrlich Men We Reaped: A Memoir by Jesmyn Ward Mort(e) by Robert Repino So Big by Edna Ferber Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/21/201811 minutes, 4 seconds
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Favorite Books of 2018, Part 2

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss The Feather Thief, Washington Black, Severance, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Read Harder Journal, GH Mumm Champagne, and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace Johnson Washington Black by Esi Edugyan Severance by Ling Ma Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik Little: A Novel by Edward Carey Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou How To Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee Heart Berries: A Memoir by Terese Marie Mailhot What we’re reading: Deep River by Karl Marlantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/18/201832 minutes, 34 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 14, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Sourdough. This week’s episode was sponsored by True Story and the Read Harder journal. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Rutabaga the Adventure Chef by Eric Colossal Death by Dumpling: A Noodle Shop Mystery by Vivien Chien Sourdough by Robin Sloan The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Amy Bender Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge by Paul Krueger The Sasquatch Hunter’s Almanac by Sharma Shields Killer Stuff and Tons of Money: An Insider’s Look at the World of Flea Markets, Antiques, and Collecting by Maureen Stanton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/14/201811 minutes, 57 seconds
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Favorite Books of 2018, Part 1

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss An American Marriage, Air Traffic, The Parking Lot Attendant, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by True Story, Penguin Random House Audio, and GH Mumm Champagne. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: All the Names They Used for God: Stories by Anjali Sachdeva Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon The Library Book by Susan Orlean An American Marriage by Tayari Jones The Parking Lot Attendant by Nafkote Tamirat Florida: Stories by Lauren Groff Air Traffic: A Memoir of Ambition and Manhood in America by Gregory Pardlo Buttermilk Graffiti: A Chef’s Journey to Discover America’s New Melting-Pot Cuisine by Edward Lee What we’re reading: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/11/201829 minutes, 8 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 7, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Sour Heart. This week’s episode was sponsored by True Story and the Read Harder journal. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Heart and Brain: An Awkward Yeti Collection by The Awkward Yeti and Nick Seluk Crooked Heart by Lissa Evans Your Heart is a Muscle the Size of a Fist by Sunil Yapa Only Love Can Break Your Heart by Ed Tarkington Sour Heart: Stories by Jenny Zhang Jane’s House by Robert Kimmel Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/7/201811 minutes, 42 seconds
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Best Of December 2018 (Plus Winter and Christmas Kids Books)

This week, Jenn and María Cristina discuss Revolution Sunday, Here Comes Jack Frost, Once Upon a River, A Loud Winter’s Nap, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Riddance; or, The Sybil Joines Vocational School for Ghost Speakers & Hearing-Mouth Children by Shelley Jackson, and Third Love. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats (video read aloud) Here Comes Jack Frost by Kazuno Kohara Revolution Sunday by Wendy Guerra, translated by Achy Obejas Goodbye Autumn, Hello Winter by Kenard Pak Hex Vet: Witches in Training by Sam Davies (Dec 18) Little Santa by Jon Agee Santa Duck by David Milgrim My Favorite Half-Night Stand by Christina Lauren A Loud Winter’s Nap by Katy Hudson Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield (tw: domestic violence, suicide, harm to children) WHAT WE’RE READING Guidebook to Relative Strangers by Camille T. Dungy (Persist Instagram Book Club!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/4/201842 minutes
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All the Backlist! November 30, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Cowboys Are My Weakness. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: How Long ‘Til Black Future Month?: Stories by N.K. Jemisin Still Life by Louise Penny Open Season by Archer Mayor The Museum of Modern Love by Heather Rose The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even by Chris F. Westbury The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead John Henry Days by Colson Whitehead Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country by Pam Houston Cowboys Are My Weakness:Stories by Pam Houston An Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma Eating the Cheshire Cat by Helen Ellis American Housewife: Stories by Helen Ellis Southern Lady Code: Essays by Helen Ellis Accident by Barry Louis Polisar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/30/201811 minutes, 37 seconds
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Anticipated New Books of 2019 Preview Show

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Nickel Boys, An Orchestra of Minorities, Southern Lady Code, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders and Seal Press, publisher of Faking It: The Lies Women Tell About Sex–and the Truths They Reveal by Lux Alptraum. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country by Pam Houston The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead An Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma Body Leaping Backward: Memoir of a Delinquent Girlhood by Maureen Stanton So Here’s the Thing . . .: Notes on Growing Up, Getting Older, and Trusting Your Gut by Alyssa Mastromonaco, Lauren Oyler (Contributor) Trust Exercise: A Novel by Susan Choi The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray Gingerbread: A Novel by Helen Oyeyemi That Good Night: Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour by Sunita Puri The Memory Police: A Novel by Yoko Ogawa and Stephen Snyder Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle by Emily Nagoski PhD, Amelia Nagoski DMA The Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick by Mallory O’Meara Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James Sing to It: New Stories by Amy Hempel The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present by David Treuer Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli Southern Lady Code: Essays by Helen Ellis All This Could Be Yours by Jami Attenberg The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern What we’re reading: I Miss You When I Blink: Essays by Mary Laura Philpott Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/27/201830 minutes, 17 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 23, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Ask the Passengers. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders and Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Go-Between by L.P. Hartley May We Be Forgiven by A.M. Homes Ask the Passengers by A.S. King Drinking Coffee Elsewhere by Z.Z. Packer Up from Jericho Tel by E.L. Konigsburg The Fox by D.H. Lawrence The Brief History of the Dead by Kevin Brockmeier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/23/201811 minutes, 12 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 20, 2018

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Watersnakes, My Sister, the Serial Killer, Newcomer, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Simple Contacts, and Ritual Essential for Women. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite How She Died, How I Lived by Mary Crockett Newcomer: A Mystery by Keigo Higashino and Giles Murray Watersnakes by Tony Sandoval Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before A Game of Thrones (A Targaryen History) by George R.R. Martin Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: Coronation Vol. 1 by Simon Spurrier A Cathedral of Myth and Bone: Collected Stories by Kat Howard How Long ’til Black Future Month?: Stories by N. K. Jemisin As a City On A Hill by Daniel T. Rogers What we’re reading: Empress of All Seasons by Emiko Jean Bring It On Home: Peter Grant, Led Zeppelin, and Beyond–The Story of Rock’s Greatest Manager by Mark Blake Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/20/201840 minutes, 12 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 16, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Beauty is a Wound. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders and Flatiron Books and Legendary by Stephanie Garber. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Beauty is a Wound by Eka Kurniawan, Annie Tucker (translator) Nevada by Imogen Binnie After Visiting Friends: A Son’s Story by Michael Hainey Narcopolis by Jett Thayil Bettyville: A Memoir by George Hodgman The Adrian Mole Diaries by Sue Townsend Becoming by Michelle Obama Let’s Go (So We Can Get Back) by Jeff Tweedy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/16/20189 minutes, 32 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 13, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Crave, Insurrecto, A Ladder to the Sky, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Shades of Wicked by Jeaniene Frost, and Witness: Lessons from Elie Wiesel’s Classroom by Ariel Burger. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne Crave: A Memoir of Food and Longing by Christine S. O’Brien Insurrecto by Gina Apostol Becoming by Michelle Obama American Overdose: The Opioid Tragedy in Three Acts by Chris McGreal Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger by Rebecca Traister Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward by Gemma Hartley Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor) by Jessica Townsend And Now We Have Everything: On Motherhood Before I Was Ready by Meaghan O’Connell What we’re reading: When the Irish Invaded Canada: The Incredible True Story of the Civil War Veterans Who Fought for Ireland’s Freedom by Christopher Klein Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/13/201839 minutes, 1 second
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All the Backlist! November 9, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Night Guest. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders and Frankie by Shivaun Plozza. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Fly By Night by Frances Hardinge The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee The Last Days of Night by Graham Moore The Sherlockian by Graham Moore The Night Guest by Fiona McFarlane The Night in Question: Stories by Tobias Wolff The Book of Night Women by Marlon James Norwegian by Night by Derek B. Miller Night at the Fiestas: Stories by Kirstin Valdez Quade On the Come Up by Angie Thomas Liar by Justine Larbalestier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/9/201810 minutes, 24 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 6, 2018

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss The Best Bad Things, Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix, In Extremis, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Love Like Sky by Leslie C. Youngblood, and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Best Bad Things by Katrina Carrasco Kingdom of The Blazing Phoenix (Rise of the Empress) by Julie C. Dao Blame This on the Boogie by Rina Ayuyang An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten Beyoncé in Formation: Remixing Black Feminism by Omise’eke Natasha Tinsley In Extremis: The Life and Death of the War Correspondent Marie Colvin by Lindsey Hilsum Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey by Mark Dery The Lonesome Bodybuilder: Stories by Yukiko Motoya and Asa Yoneda What we’re reading: The Monster Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson Early Riser by Jasper Fforde Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/6/201839 minutes, 10 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 2, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Marriage of a Thousand Lies. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders and Evergreen Tidings from the Baumgartners by Gretchen Anthony. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Proposal by Jasmine Guillory The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory Marriage of a Thousand Lies by SJ Sindo How I Became a Famous Novelist by Steve Hely The Story of a Brief Marriage by Anuk Arudpragasm Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipstead The Princess Bride by William Goldman Beastie Boys Book by Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz Queen in 3-D by Brian May Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/2/20189 minutes, 53 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 30, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Proposal, Family Trust, Jack of Hearts (and Other Parts), and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, Rothy’s, and Ritual Essential for Woman. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Proposal by Jasmine Guillory Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. by Brené Brown Jack of Hearts (and Other Parts) by L.C. Rosen Family Trust by Kathy Wang Paperback Crush: The Totally Radical History of ’80s and ’90s Teen Fiction by Gabrielle Moss Hearth: A Global Conversation on Identity, Community, and Place by Annick Smith and Susan O’Connor The Anomaly by Michael Rutger The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace Johnson What we’re reading: Middlegame by Seanan McGuire Crave: A Memoir of Food and Longing by Christine S. O’Brien Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/30/201848 minutes, 11 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 26, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Observatory Mansions. This week’s episode was sponsored by TBR and Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Little by Edward Carey Observatory Mansions by Edward Carey Phoebe and Her Unicorn in Unicorn Theater by Dana Simpson Hilda and the Troll: Book 1 (Hildafolk) by Luke Pearson Lu by Jason Reynolds The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten, Marlaine Delargy (translator) Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway The Traveling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa, Philip Gabriel (Translator) I Am a Cat by Soseki Natsume, Aiko Ito (translator) The Suffering by Rin Chupeco Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/26/201810 minutes, 31 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 23, 2018

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Little, Marilla of Green Gables, Friday Black, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, Me and Me by Alice Kuipers, and The Light Between Worlds by Laura E Weymouth. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Little by Edward Carey Marilla of Green Gables by Sarah McCoy Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass by Lilah Sturges and illustrated by polterink Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster by Jonathan Auxier The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa, Philip Gabriel (Translator) Just Kids Illustrated Edition by Patti Smith Lu by Jason Reynolds What we’re reading: Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jonny Sun Paperback Crush: The Totally Radical History of ’80s and ’90s Teen Fiction by Gabrielle Moss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/23/201839 minutes, 56 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 19, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Woman in White. This week’s episode was sponsored by TBR and Evergreen Tidings from the Baumgartners by Gretchen Anthony. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins Mongrel by Stephen Graham Jones We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Other by Thomas Tryon The Fog Diver by Joel Ross Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/19/201811 minutes, 40 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 16, 2018

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Heavy, A Very Large Expanse of Sea, The Library Book, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, Fright or Flight, and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahereh Mafi The Season of Styx Malone by Kekla Magoon The Library Book by Susan Orlean A Portrait of the Self as Nation by Marilyn Chin In the House in the Dark of the Woods by Laird Hunt The Cambodian Curse by Gigi Pandian Costume Quest by Zac Gorman Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon What we’re reading: The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life by David Quammen Cry Wilderness by Frank Capra Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/16/201843 minutes, 14 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 12, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Things We Lost in the Fire. This week’s episode was sponsored by TBR. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Witch Elm by Tana French Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller The Man in My Basement by Walter Mosley See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places by Colin Dickey The Pilo Family Circus by Will Elliott Things We Lost in the Fire: Stories by Mariana Enriquez Bellweather Rhapsody by Kate Racculia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/12/201810 minutes, 10 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 9, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Witch Elm,  All You Can Ever Know, Bitter Orange, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Under My Skin by Lisa Unger, What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera, and Good Me Bad Me by Ali Land. And get personalized book recommendations at TBR. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Witch Elm by Tana French To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret by Jedidiah Jenkins Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller All You Can Ever Know: A Memoir by Nicole Chung Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America’s Most Powerful Mobster by Stephen L. Carter Interior States: Essays by Meghan O’Gieblyn The Lies We Told by Camilla Way The Best American Food Writing 2018 (The Best American Series) by Silvia Killingsworth and Ruth Reichl What we’re reading: Maine Roads to Gettysburg: How Joshua Chamberlain, Oliver Howard, and 4,000 Men from the Pine Tree State Helped Win the Civil War’s Bloodiest Battle by Tom Huntington Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. by Brené Brown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/9/201840 minutes, 23 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 5, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Mrs. Queen Takes the Train. This week’s episode was sponsored by Kill the Queen (A Crown of Shards Novel) by Jennifer Estep. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Mrs. Queen Takes the Train by William Kuhn The Star-Touched Queen by Roshani Chokshi Beauty Queens by Libba Bray The Clancys of Queens: A Memoir by Tara Clancy Queen of the South by Arturo Pérez-Reverte The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee The Queen of Blood by Sarah Beth Durst The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/5/20189 minutes, 11 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 2, 2018

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Sawkill Girls, A Dream Called Home, Wild Milk, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee, and Under My Skin by Lisa Unger. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand The Oyster Thief: A Novel by Sonia Faruqi A Dream Called Home: A Memoir by Reyna Grande The Way of All Flesh by Ambrose Parry On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler by Ryan North Wild Milk by Sabrina Orah Mark The Taiga Syndrome by Cristina Rivera Garza Girl Squads: 20 Female Friendships That Changed History by Sam Maggs and Jenn Woodall What we’re reading: The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/2/201834 minutes, 35 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 28, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Black Count. This week’s episode was sponsored by LibraryReads. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: A Blade So Black by L.L. McKinney Black Wings Beating by Alexander London Washington Black by Esi Edugyan Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America’s Most Notorious Pirates by Eric Jay Dolin Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the Undercover Investigation of a Lifetime by Ron Stallworth Raven Black by Ann Cleeves The Princess In Black by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss Black & Orange by Benjamin Kane Ethridge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/28/201811 minutes, 6 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 25, 2018

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Grand Theft Horse, Rosewater, Transcription, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, ThirdLove, and The Great American Read. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Transcription by Kate Atkinson Rosewater by Tade Thompson Small Spaces by Katherine Arden For a Muse of Fire by Heidi Heilig Grand Theft Horse by G. Neri and Corban Wilkin My Own Devices: True Stories from the Road on Music, Science, and Senseless Love by Dessa (Recommended podcast.) The Poison Squad: One Chemist’s Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Deborah Blum The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White What we’re reading: The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life by David Quammen He by John Connolly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/25/201845 minutes, 25 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 21, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including On Such a Full Sea. This week’s episode was sponsored by Lethal White by Robert Galbraith. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Wangs Vs. the World by Jade Chang Flaming Iguanas: An Illustrated All-Girl Road Novel Thing by Erika Lopez The Dog of the South by Charles Portis On Such a Full Sea by Chang-Rae Lee Mister Sandman by Barbara Gowdy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/21/20188 minutes, 43 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 18, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss There There, Stalking God, The Great Believers, and more of their favorite books of 2018 so far. This episode was sponsored by Google Play, The Real Lolita by Sarah Weinman, and The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: There There by Tommy Orange Fire Sermon by Jamie Quatro I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O’Farrell Stalking God: My Unorthodox Search for Something to Believe In by Anjali Kumar How To Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee Buttermilk Graffiti: A Chef’s Journey to Discover America’s New Melting-Pot Cuisine by Edward Lee The Parking Lot Attendant by Nafkote Tamirat Florida: Stories by Lauren Groff All the Names They Used for God by Anjali Sachdeva Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Brittney Cooper Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai The Which Way Tree by Elizabeth Crook The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory Front Desk by Kelly Yang From the Corner of the Oval: A Memoir by Beck Dorey-Stein What we’re reading: A Dash of Dragon (The Mystic Cooking Chronicles) by Heidi Lang and Kati Bartkowski Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country by Pam Houston Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/18/201826 minutes, 25 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 14, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Leavers. This week’s episode was sponsored by Rule by Ellen Goodlett. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. And enter to win a six-month subscription to OwlCrate Jr. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Eat the Document by Dana Spiotta Nimona by Noelle Stevenson The Leavers by Lisa Ko The Heaven of Mercury by Brad Watson When the Sea Turned To Silver by Grace Lin Mandy by Julie Andrews Edwards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/14/20188 minutes, 51 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 11, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock, Rage Becomes Her, Dactyl Hill Squad, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Google Play, The Great American Read, and The Dinner List by Rebecca Serle. And enter the OwlCrate Jr. giveaway here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock: A Novel by Imogen Hermes Gowar Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women’s Anger by Soraya Chemaly The Dinosaur Artist: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Quest for Earth’s Ultimate Trophy by Paige Williams Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most by Steven Johnson Dactyl Hill Squad by Daniel José Older The Personality Brokers: The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing by Merve Emre No Place To Go: How Public Toilets Fail Our Private Needs by Lezlie Lowe Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David Litt What we’re reading: The Impossible Girl by Lydia Kang Ordinary People: A Novel by Diana Evans The Governess Game: Girl Meets Duke by Tessa Dare Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/11/201838 minutes, 44 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 7, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including We the Animals. This week’s episode was sponsored by And the Ocean Was Our Sky by Patrick Ness. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Blue Girl by Laurie Foos Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal by Ben Macintyre We the Animals by Justine Torres The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters White Tears by Hari Kunzru Nightmare Alley by William Lindsay Gresham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/7/201811 minutes, 15 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 4, 2018

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Terra Nullius, Cross Her Heart, Cats vs. Robots, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Google Play, Sheets by Brenna Thummler, and Nobody Real by Steven Camden. And check out the new Read Harder Journal. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Small Fry by Lisa Brennan-Jobs The Boy at the Keyhole by Stephen Giles Terra Nullius by Claire G. Coleman Pure: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Shamed a Generation of Young Women and How I Broke Free by Linda Kay Klein Sadie by Courtney Summers DeadEndia: The Watcher’s Test (Book 1) by Hamish Steele Cross Her Heart by Sarah Pinborough Cats vs. Robots 1: This Is War by Margaret Stohl and Lewis Peterson What we’re reading: Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car–And How It Will Reshape Our World by Lawrence D. Burns Miracle Submarine by Angie Kim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/4/201840 minutes, 15 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 31, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Secret History. This week’s episode was sponsored by Macmillan Audio and Elizabeth Warren: Her Fight. Her Work. Her Life. by Antonia Felix. And don’t forget to enter to win 16 books from the Recommended podcast! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson The Big U by Neal Stephenson The Secret History by Donna Tartt Confessions by Kanae Minato Dear Committee Members by Julie Schumacher The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach My Education by Susan Choi Seafire by Natalie C. Parker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/31/201811 minutes, 45 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 28, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Darius the Great Is Not Okay, City of Ghosts, Nothing Good Can Come From This, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Google Play, ThirdLove, and Mirage by Somaiya Daud. And don’t forget to enter to win 16 books from the Recommended podcast! And check out the new Read Harder Journal. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Darius the Great Is Not Okay by Adib Khorram Nothing Good Can Come from This: Essays by Kristi Coulter Tear Me Apart by J.T. Ellison If You See Me, Don’t Say Hi: Stories by Neel Patel City of Ghosts by VE Schwab The Summer of Jordi Perez (And the Best Burger in Los Angeles) by Amy Spalding New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction by James Thomas and Robert Scotellaro Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou What we’re reading: Small Fry by Lisa Brennan-Jobs The Best American Food Writing 2018 (The Best American Series) by Silvia Killingsworth and Ruth Reichl Less by Andrew Sean Greer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/28/201839 minutes, 33 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 24, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Queue. This week’s episode was sponsored by Frostblood by Elly Blake. And don’t forget to enter to win 16 books from the Recommended podcast! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Queue by Basma Abdel Aziz, Elisabeth Jaquette (translator) Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin, Megan McDowell (translator) The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist, Marlaine Delargy (translator) The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa, Stephen Snyder (translator) The Story of My Teeth by Valeria Luiselli, Christina MacSweeney (translator) Heartbreaker by Claudia Dey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/24/201812 minutes, 22 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 21, 2018

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Small Animals, Tragedy Plus Time, Underbug, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Google Play, Impostor’s Lure, and Bombas. And don’t forget to enter to win 16 books from the Recommended podcast! And check out the new Read Harder Journal. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Black God’s Drums by P. Djèlí Clark Sanpaku by Kate Gavino The Stars Now Unclaimed (The Universe After) by Drew Williams Tragedy Plus Time: A Tragi-comic Memoir by Adam Cayton-Holland Whiskey When We’re Dry by John Larison Small Animals: Parenthood in the Age of Fear by Kim Brooks Ball Lightning by Cixin Liu, Joel Martinsen (translator) Underbug: An Obsessive Tale of Termites and Technology by Lisa Margonelli What we’re reading: Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy: The Story of Little Women and Why It Still Matters by Anne Boyd Rioux Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey by Mark Dery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/21/201847 minutes, 58 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 17, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. And don’t forget to enter to win 16 books from the Recommended podcast! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine by Alexandra Kleeman Orphan X by Gregg Hurwitz Zone One by Colson Whitehead Knights vs. Dinosaurs by Matt Phelan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/17/20188 minutes, 33 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 14, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Severance, She Begat This, His Favorites, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Cherry by Nico Walker and Google Play. And don’t forget to enter to win 16 books from the Recommended podcast! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Severance: A Novel by Ling Ma She Begat This: 20 Years of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Joan Morgan Let Me Be Like Water by S.K. Perry Buttermilk Graffiti: A Chef’s Journey to Discover America’s New Melting-Pot Cuisine by Edward Lee Sweet Little Lies: A Novel by Caz Frear Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World by Maryanne Wolf His Favorites by Kate Walbert Guidebook to Relative Strangers: Journeys into Race, Motherhood, and History by Camille T. Dungy What we’re reading: A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity by Esther Perel The Proposal by Jasmine Guillory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/14/201841 minutes, 27 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 10, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The First Rule of Punk, The Seventh Book of Wonders, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. And don’t forget to enter to win 16 books from the Recommended podcast! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Third Hotel by Laura van den Berg The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Pérez Seconds by Bryan Lee O’Malley Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich by Norman Ohler, Shaun Whiteside (translator) The Fourth Monkey by J.D. Barker Fifth Business by Robertson Davies The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert The Seventh Book of Wonders by Julianna Baggott The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War by Joanne B. Freeman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/10/201814 minutes, 4 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 7, 2018

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Temper, If You Leave Me, The Third Hotel, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders and Rothy’s. And don’t forget to enter to win 16 books from the Recommended podcast! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Our House by Louise Candlish Temper by Nicky Drayden If You Leave Me by Crystal Hana Kim The Court Dancer by Kyung-Sook Shin The Third Hotel by Laura van den Berg Girls Resist!: A Guide to Activism, Leadership, and Starting a Revolution by Kaelyn Rich and Giulia Sagramola Rogue Protocol: The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells Heretics Anonymous by Katie Henry What we’re reading: Tempests and Slaughter by Tamora Pierce Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse We Cast a Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/7/201840 minutes, 27 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 3, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Eight Hundred Grapes, The Supernatural Enhancements, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. And don’t forget to enter to win 16 books from the Recommended podcast! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Shortest Way Home by Miriam Parker Eight Hundred Grapes by Laura Dave This Body’s Not Big Enough for Both of Us by Edgar Cantero The Supernatural Enhancements by Edgar Cantero The Cheerleaders by Kara Thomas Dare Me by Megan Abbott The Tensorate Series by JY Yang Dreadful Company (A Dr. Greta Helsing Novel) by Vivian Shaw Strange Practice (A Dr. Greta Helsing Novel) by Vivian Shaw Tropic of Kansas by Christopher Brown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/3/201810 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 31, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Brother, No One Tells You This, A Gentleman’s Murder, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Google Play, ThirdLove, and Bombas. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Brother by David Chariandy No One Tells You This: A Memoir by Glynnis MacNicol The Cheerleaders by Kara Thomas Hits and Misses: Stories by Simon Rich A Gentleman’s Murder by Christopher Huang Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman–Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual by Yvon Chouinard Okay Fine Whatever: The Year I Went from Being Afraid of Everything to Only Being Afraid of Most Things by Courtenay Hameister The Incendiaries: A Novel by R. O. Kwon What we’re reading: Rosewater by Tade Thompson The Kiss Quotient by Helen Huong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/31/201827 minutes, 32 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 27, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Do Not Say We Have Nothing, Hot Milk, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. And don’t forget to enter to win $500 worth of the year’s best YA books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien Hot Milk by Deborah Levy The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters Half-Blood Blues by Esi Eduygan A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz The Restraint of Beasts by Magnus Mills Ex Machina by Brian K. Vaughan, Tony Harris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/27/20189 minutes, 30 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 24, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss I Can’t Date Jesus, A Noise Downstairs, Killing It, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Recommended, Bombas, and How To Love a Jamaican: Stories by Alexia Arthurs. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: JELL-O Girls: A Family History by Allie Rowbottom From the Corner of the Oval: A Memoir by Beck Dorey-Stein A Noise Downstairs by Linwood Barclay Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott Women of the Dunes by Sarah Maine My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris I Can’t Date Jesus: Love, Sex, Family, Race, and Other Reasons I’ve Put My Faith in Beyoncé by Michael Arceneaux Spinning by Tillie Walden Killing It: An Education by Camas Davis What we’re reading this week: Ordinary People by Diana Evans Severance by Ling Ma Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/24/201838 minutes, 3 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 20, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses A Planet for Rent,  Bury Me Deep, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Blood & Ivy: The 1849 Murder That Scandalized Harvard by Paul Collins Banvard’s Folly: Thirteen Tales of People Who Didn’t Change the World by Paul Collins The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective by Kate Summerscale Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott Bury Me Deep by Megan Abbott Condomnauts by Yoss A Planet for Rent by Yoss Hullmetal Girls by Emily Strutskie Brightly Burning by Alexa Donne The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/20/201811 minutes, 6 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 17, 2018

This week, Liberty and Amanda discuss The Mere Wife, What We Were Promised, Bad Blood, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Google Play and Kudos by Rachel Cusk. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Run Wild by K.I. Zachopoulos, Vincenzo Balzano (Illustrator) Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh Blood & Ivy: The 1849 Murder That Scandalized Harvard by Paul Collins The Mere Wife: A Novel by Maria Dahvana Headley A Sloth’s Guide to Mindfulness by Ton Mak What We Were Promised by Lucy Tan What we’re reading this week: Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution by Mona Eltahawy Brother by David Chariandy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/17/201839 minutes, 5 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 13, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Summer Prince, The Summer Book, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Summer Wives by Beatriz Williams The Summer Book by Tove Jansson Ghost Summer: Stories by Tananarive Due Summer Hours at the Robbers Library by Sue Halpern Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver The Summer That Melted Everything by Tiffany McDaniel This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/13/201810 minutes, 57 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 10, 2018

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Spinning Silver, Indianapolis, An Ocean of Minutes, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Bombas and Our Kind of Cruelty by Araminta Hall. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Clock Dance by Anne Tyler Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography by Deborah Levy The Occasional Virgin: A Novel by Hanan al-Shaykh Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man by Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic A Gentleman Never Keeps Score by Cat Sebastian Refuge by Dina Nayeri (paperback) An Ocean of Minutes by Thea Lim What we’re reading this week: Blood Binds the Pack (The Ghost Wolves) by Alex Wells Comemadre by Roque Larraquy,‎ Heather Cleary (Translator) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/10/201842 minutes, 23 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 6, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Long Division, Lightless, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Lumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson, Shannon Watters, Grace Ellis, Brooke A Allen (Illustrator) The Last Days of Video by Jeremy Hawkins Long Division by Kiese Laymon Lightless by C.A. Higgins Listen, Slowly by Thanhhà Lại The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/6/20189 minutes, 55 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 3, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Eagle & Crane, Can You Tolerate This, The Bear and the Paving Stone, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and Bombas. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Eagle & Crane by Suzanne Rindell Can You Tolerate This? Essays by Ashleigh Young Unclean Jobs for Women and Girls: Stories by Alissa Nutting So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know by Retta The Bear and the Paving Stone (Japanese Novellas) by Toshiyuki Horie and Geraint Howells The Complete Stories by Clarice Lispector The City of Brass by SA Chakraborty (paperback) My Glory Was I Had Such Friends by Amy Silverstein (paperback) What we’re reading this week: Kill the Farm Boy by Delilah S. Dawson and Kevin Hearne No One Tells You This: A Memoir by Glynnis MacNicol Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/3/201831 minutes, 11 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 29, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses No Word from Gurb, The Quick, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Lost for Words Bookshop by Stephanie Butland The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley No Word from Gurb by Eduardo Mendoza The Ultra Fabulous Glitter Squadron Saves the World Again by A.C. Wise Death by Dumpling by Vivien Chien Cold Storage, Alaska by John Straley The President’s Hat by Antoine Laurain The Quick by Lauren Owen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/29/201811 minutes, 45 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 26, 2018

This week, Liberty and Amanda discuss Trail of Lightning, Salt Lane, Confessions of the Fox, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Harry’s Trees by Jon Cohen, Those Other Women by Nicola Moriarty, and Book Riot’s Annotated. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Salt Lane by William Shaw Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World) by Rebecca Roanhorse Bonfire by Krysten Ritter The Lost for Words Bookshop by Stephanie Butland The Parking Lot Attendant by Nafkote Tamirat Confessions of the Fox: A Novel by Jordy Rosenberg Fierce: The History of Leopard Print by Jo Weldon Starless by Jacqueline Carey What we’re reading this week: Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken I Am Half-Sick of Shadows (Flavia de Luce Mystery, Book 4) by Alan Bradley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/26/201838 minutes, 18 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 22, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Guest Cat, Waiting for Gertrude, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot’s Annotated podcast. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Cat Flap by Alan S. Cowell Tailchaser’s Song by Tad Williams The Guest Cat by Takashi Hiraide, Eric Selland (Translator) I Am a Cat by Soseki Natsume, Aiko Ito (Translator) Waiting for Gertrude: A Graveyard Gothic by Bill Richardson Emmy & the Incredible Shrinking Rat by Lynne Jonell The Plague Dogs by Richard Adams Dog On It by Spencer Quinn Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi Lumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson, Grace Ellis, Brook A. Allen, and Shannon Watters Monstress by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda Saga by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples Passing Strange by Ellen Klages Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/22/201812 minutes, 23 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 19, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Great Believers, Wicked and the Wallflower, Old in Art School, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Harry’s Trees and Me, Myself, and Them. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai Yes We (Still) Can: Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter, and Trump by Dan Pfeiffer Old in Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over by Nell Irvin Painter Wicked and the Wallflower: Bareknuckle Bastards Book 1 by Sarah MacLean Spinning by Tillie Walden Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude by Stephanie Rosenbloom The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory What we’re reading this week: Accidentally Like a Martyr: The Tortured Art of Warren Zevon by James Campion (Liberty’s favorite Zevon song.) Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/19/201843 minutes, 17 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 15, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Relief Map, A Tale for the Time Being, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Flatiron Books and Legendary (A Caraval Novel)  by Stephanie Garber. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Who Is Vera Kelly? by Rosalie Knecht Relief Map by Rosalie Knecht Bearskin: A Novel by James A McLaughlin The Painter by Peter Heller A Reaper at the Gates (An Ember in the Ashes) by Sabaa Tahir An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki Here’s Your Hat What’s Your Hurry by Elizabeth McCracken The Giant’s House by Elizabeth McCracken Niagara Falls All Over Again by Elizabeth McCracken An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination by Elizabeth McCracken Thunderstruck & Other Stories by Elizabeth McCracken Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/15/201812 minutes, 17 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 12, 2018

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Convenience Store Woman, Revenant Gun, What Truth Sounds Like, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Annotated and Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Who is Vera Kelly? By Rosalie Knecht What Truth Sounds Like: Robert F. Kennedy, James Baldwin, and Our Unfinished Conversation About Race in America by Michael Eric Dyson The Royal Art of Poison: Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul by Eleanor Herman Ocean Light by Nalini Singh Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata Revenant Gun by Yoon Ha Lee All Systems Red: The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells Advice for Future Corpses (and Those Who Love Them): A Practical Perspective on Death and Dying by Sallie Tisdale What we’re reading this week: Calamity Jane: The Calamitous Life of Martha Jane Cannary, 1852–1903 by Christian Perrissin and Matthieu Blanchin Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/12/201837 minutes, 26 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 8, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Outline, The Three-Body Problem, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Season 2 of Book Riot’s Recommended. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Tensorate Series by JY Yang Outline by Rachel Cusk The Passage by Justin Cronin The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/8/201812 minutes, 37 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 5, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss There There, Visible Empire, Small Country, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and Tonight I’m Someone Else: Essays by Chelsea Hodson. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: There There by Tommy Orange Florida by Lauren Groff Social Creature by Tara Isabella Burton We Are Gathered by Jamie Weisman Small Country: A Novel by Gaël Faye Visible Empire by Hannah Pittard The Book of M by Peng Shepherd Half Gods by Akil Kumarasamy The President Is Missing by Bill Clinton and James Patterson Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the Undercover Investigation of a Lifetime by Ron Stallworth Neverworld Wake by Marisha Pessl Tonight I’m Someone Else: Essays by Chelsea Hodson Sweet and Low: Stories by Nick White Invitation to a Bonfire by Adrienne Celt Sick: A Memoir by Porochista Khakpour Treeborne by Caleb Johnson The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang What we’re reading this week: The Witch Elm by Tana French Yes We (Still) Can: Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter, and Trump by Dan Pfeiffer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/5/201838 minutes, 30 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 1, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Mothers, The Sisters Brothers, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land by Monica Hesse. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: She Has Her Mother’s Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity by Carl Zimmer My Brother Moochie: Regaining Dignity in the Face of Crime, Poverty, and Racism in the American South by Issac J. Bailey The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt Daughter of the Pirate King by Tricia Levenseller All Aunt Hagar’s Children: Stories by Edward P. Jones Mother Bruce by Ryan Higgins The Good Daughter by Karin Slaughter The Brothers K by David James Duncan The Mothers by Brit Bennett Catstronauts: Mission Moon by Drew Brockington Target Practice (Cleopatra in Space 1) by Mike Maihack Binky the Space Cat by Ashley Spires Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/1/201810 minutes, 37 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 29, 2018

This week, Liberty and Amanda discuss Calypso, From Twinkle, with Love, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio and Annotated. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Calypso by David Sedaris From Twinkle, with Love by Sandhya Menon The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row by Anthony Ray Hinton with Lara Love Hardin Goldie Vance Vol 4 by Hope Larsen and Jackie Ball I Felt a Funeral, in My Brain by Will Walton So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know by Retta American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road by Nick Bilton (paperback) Valley Girls by Sarah Nicole Lemon What we’re reading this week: Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi Beloved Poison by E. S. Thomson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/29/201840 minutes, 10 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 25, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The ABC Murders, The Gun, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by The Optimistic Decade by Heather Abel. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The ABC Murders by Agatha Christie From Twinkle, with Love by Sandhya Menon When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon American Hippo by Sarah Gailey River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey Cult X by Fuminori Nakamura The Gun by Fuminori Nakamura All the Ever Afters by Danielle Teller The Woodcutter by Kate Danley The Veldt by Ray Bradbury A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner The Man Who Returned by Edmond Hamilton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/25/201812 minutes, 55 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 22, 2018

This week, Liberty, Rebecca, Amanda, and Jenn discuss Anger is a Gift, MEM, and more great books. And answer listener questions! This episode was sponsored by Campaign Widows by Aimee Agresti and Furyborn by Claire Legrand. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Anger is a Gift by Mark Oshiro The Ensemble by Aja Gabel Little Fish by Casey Plett MEM by Bethany C. Morrow Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Holes by Louis Sachar Phoebe and Her Unicorn by Dana Simpson Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Brittney Cooper The Giant’s House by Elizabeth McCracken Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee One Good Earl Deserves A Lover by Sarah MacLean The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell What we’re reading this week: Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture edited by Roxane Gay Calypso by David Sedaris Armistice by Lara Elena Donnelly Singled Out: How Two Million Women Survived without Men After the First World War by Virginia Nicholson The Wicked King by Holly Black Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/22/201857 minutes, 46 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 18, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Go with Me, The Story of a Brief Marriage, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Geekerella by Ashley Poston. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: So Lucky by Nicola Griffith Tin Man by Sarah Winman The Driest Season by Meghan Kenny Cannery Row by John Steinbeck Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle Prodigies by Angélica Gorodischer  Go with Me by Castle Freeman, Jr. The Black Tides of Heaven by JY Yang The Red Threads of Fortune by JY Yang The Descent of Monsters by JY Yang The Story of a Brief Marriage by Anuk Arudpragasm There There by Tommy Orange Babyteeth Vol. 1 by Donny Cates and Garry Brown Dark Fang Volume 1: Earth Calling by Miles Gunter and Kelsey Shannon Aquicorn Cove by Kate O’Neill Swing Volume 1 by Matt Hawkins and Jennie Cheung Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/18/201813 minutes, 4 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 15, 2018

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Jonny Appleseed, So Lucky, Tin Man, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo and Recommended Season 2. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Trigger warning for discussion of suicide starting around 29:00. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: So Lucky by Nicola Griffith Happy Cactus: Cacti, Succulents, and More by DK Tin Man by Sarah Winman The Crossing by Jason Mott The Storm: A Novel by Arif Anwar The Queen of Sorrow: Book Three of The Queens of Renthia by Sarah Beth Durst The Driest Season by Meghan Kenny Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/15/201837 minutes, 31 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 11, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Almost Crimson, Vow of Celibacy, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Flatiron Books and The Fact of a Body by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Belly Up: Stories by Rita Bullwinkel Motherfucking Sharks by Brian Allen Carr Almost Crimson by Dasha Kelly Alice + Freda Forever: A Murder in Memphis by Alexis Coe A Twenty Minute Silence Followed by Applause by Shawn Wen Vow of Celibacy by Erin Judge Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/11/201810 minutes, 9 seconds
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Catch Up With Recommended Season 1!

Recommended is back! Season 2 will start on May 16, so there’s no time like the present to catch up with Season 1. Get more details and subscribe at bookriot.com/recommended or on the podcatcher of your choice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/10/20182 minutes, 4 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 8, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss That Kind of Mother, Undead Girl Gang, Belly Up, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and Wicked River by Jenny Milchman. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Trigger warning for discussion of suicide starting around 3:45. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Girl and the Grove by Eric Smith Undead Girl Gang by Lily Anderson That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam Our Kind of Cruelty by Araminta Hall Text Me When You Get Home: The Evolution and Triumph of Modern Female Friendship by Kayleen Schaefer I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing: Star Wars and the Triumph of Geek Culture by A. D. Jameson Young Jane Young by Gabrielle Zevin Belly Up: Stories by Rita Bullwinkel Do Not Become Alarmed by Maile Meloy What we’re reading this week: Bad Man by Dathan Auerbach I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/8/201838 minutes, 39 seconds
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All the Backlist! May 4, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Age of Miracles, Nevermoor, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by the Folio Society edition of I Am Legend by Richard Matheson. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker The Dreamers: A Novel by Karen Thompson Walker Tell the Wolves I’m Home by Carol Rifka Brunt Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Purrder She Wrote: A Cat Cafe Mystery by Cate Conte Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/4/201813 minutes, 18 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 1, 2018

This week, Liberty and Amanda discuss What You Want To See, A Lucky Man, The Electric Woman, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Reading Women, Warby Parker, and The Black Witch by Laurie Forest. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: What You Want to See by Kristen Lepionka The Electric Woman: A Memoir in Death-Defying Acts by Tessa Fontaine The Lonely Witness by William Boyle Song of Blood & Stone: Earthsinger Chronicles, Book One by L. Penelope Mr. Flood’s Last Resort by Jess Kidd The Very Worst Missionary: A Memoir or Whatever by Jamie Wright A Lucky Man: Stories by Jamel Brinkley Heavy Vinyl by Carly Usdin, Nina Vakueva (Illustrator) What we’re reading this week: The Leper Spy: The Story of an Unlikely Hero of World War II by Ben Montgomery East of Eden by John Steinbeck The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/1/201841 minutes, 36 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 27, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses a few great nonfiction books. This week’s episode was sponsored by American Street by Ibi Zoboi. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel That Scandalized the World by Sarah Weinman The Poet and the Murderer by Simon Worrall Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga by Pamela Newkirk The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking by Brendan I. Koerner The Mixtape of My Life: A Do-It-Yourself Music Memoir by Robert K. Elder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/27/201813 minutes, 38 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 24, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Sky in the Deep, The Girl Who Smiled Beads, An American Marriage, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by How To Write an Autobiographical Novel by Alexander Chee and So Delicious. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Be Prepared by Vera Brosgol West Winging It: An Un-presidential Memoir by Pat Cunnane West by Carys Davies The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath by Leslie Jamison The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After by Clemantine Wamariya and Elizabeth Weil An American Marriage by Tayari Jones Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young Forest Bathing: How Trees Can Help You Find Health and Happiness by Dr. Qing Li What we’re reading this week: Belly Up by Rita Bullwinkel Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/24/201841 minutes, 7 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 17, 2018

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss How To Write an Autobiographical Novel, Before Mars, Acid West, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by So Delicious, Circe by Madeline Miller, and We Own the Sky by Luke Allnutt. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee Not So Stories edited by David Thomas Moore Acid West: Essays by Joshua Wheeler Disoriental by Négar Djavadi,‎ Tina Kover (Translator) Every Other Weekend by Zulema Renee Summerfield Pearls on a Branch: Oral Tales by Najla Jraissaty Khoury, Inea Bushnaq (Translator) Air Traffic: A Memoir of Ambition and Manhood in America by Gregory Pardlo Before Mars (A Planetfall Novel) by Emma Newman What we’re reading this week: Little by Edward Carey The Sky is Yours by Chandler Klang Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/17/201842 minutes, 20 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 13, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Prey of Gods, The Color of Magic, Red Dwarf, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Bas Bleu: Books & Gifts for Avid Readers. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers by Grant Naylor The Prey of Gods by Nicky Drayden The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis How To Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett Another Fine Myth by Robert Asprin Last Chance to See by Douglas Adams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/13/201811 minutes, 31 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 10, 2018

This week, Liberty and Amanda discuss Circe, Indian Horse, Anna Karenina, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by So Delicious, ThirdLove, and School for Psychics by K.C. Archer. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Trigger warning for discussion of stalking and abuse at 1:52. Trigger warning for discussion of rape and graphic violence at 11:00. Trigger warning for distressing content at 17:05. Trigger warning for discussion of racism and substance abuse at 25:12. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: You All Grow Up and Leave Me: A Memoir of Teenage Obsession by Piper Weiss Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Circe by Madeline Miller The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead The Trauma Cleaner: One Woman’s Extraordinary Life in the Business of Death, Decay, and Disaster by Sarah Krasnostein Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Indian Horse: A Novel by Richard Wagamese I Await the Devil’s Coming by Mary MacLane What we’re reading this week: A Conjuring of Light: A Novel (Shades of Magic) by V. E. Schwab Rock Manning Goes for Broke by Charlie Jane Anders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/10/201834 minutes, 59 seconds
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All the Backlist! April 6, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Bluest Eye, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, The Eyes of the Dragon, and more great older books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Eye Level: Poems by Jenny Xie Wade In the Water: Poems by Tracy K. Smith Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston Smoke Gets in Your Eyes by Caitlin Doughty The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison Baby Monkey, Private Eye by Brian Selznick and David Serlin Little by Edward Carey The Iremonger Trilogy by Edward Carey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/6/201811 minutes, 1 second
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New Releases and More for April 3, 2018

This week, Liberty and Amanda discuss Dread Nation, Meaty, The Oracle Year, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by So Delicious, Munmun by Jesse Andrews, and The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind by Barbara K. Lipska. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Meaty: Essays by Samantha Irby Make Trouble: Standing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding the Courage to Lead–My Life Story by Cecile Richards  The Oracle Year: A Novel by Charles Soule  Waiting for Tomorrow: A Novel by Nathacha Appanah Dread Nation by Justina Ireland  The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath by Leslie Jamison  The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer  Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison  What we’re reading this week: Hot and Badgered by Shelley Laurenston The Beauty by Aliya Whiteley Sick: A Memoir by Porochista Khakpour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/3/201836 minutes, 7 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 30, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Untwine, Hausfrau, Pym, and more great older books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Improvement by Joan Silber Asymmetry by Lisa Halliday Seraphina by Rachel Hartman Hausfrau by Jill Alexander Essbaum Pym by Mat Johnson Christodora by Tim Murphy Duplex by Kathryn Davis Untwine by Edwidge Danticat Twins by Marcy Dermansky Half Life by Shelley Jackson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/30/201810 minutes, 49 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 27, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Hurts to Love You, Emergency Contact, Improvement, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by So Delicious, All the Women in My Family Sing, and What the Night Sings by Vesper Stamper. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Emergency Contact by Mary H. K. Choi Hurts to Love You: Forbidden Hearts by Alisha Rai Improvement by Joan Silber Killing It: An Education by Camas Davis All Out: The No-Longer-Secret Stories of Queer Teens throughout the Ages by Saundra Mitchell Feel Free: Essays by Zadie Smith Asymmetry by Lisa Halliday Odd Girl Out: My Extraordinary Autistic Life by Laura James What we’re reading this week: Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik Temper by Nicky Drayden Physical Disobedience: An Unruly Guide to Health and Stamina for the Modern Feminist by Sarah Hays Coomer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/27/201838 minutes, 14 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 23, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Earthquake Bird, The Color Purple, Let the Right One In, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Odeyemi. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Earthquake Bird by Susanna Jones The 25th Hour by David Benioff The Color Purple by Alice Walker A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving Fingersmith by Sarah Waters The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles by Julie Andrews Edwards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/23/201812 minutes
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New Releases and More for March 20, 2018

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss The Astonishing Color of After, The Heart Forger, Stray City, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by So Delicious, ThirdLove, and She Caused a Riot by Hannah Jewell. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Trigger warning for discussion of suicide in the first title at the 3:25 mark. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Astonishing Color of After by Emily X.R. Pan The Merry Spinster by Mallory Ortberg Stray City by Chelsey Johnson Aetherial Worlds by Tatyana Tolstaya Bury What We Cannot Take by Kirstin Chen No Turning Back by Rania Abouzeid (NPR interview.) Senlin Ascends by Josiah Bancroft The Heart Forger by Rin Chupeco What we’re reading this week: Blood of a Thousand Stars by Rhoda Belleza The Monster Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson The Descent of Monsters (The Tensorate Series) by JY Yang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/20/201836 minutes, 51 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 16, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Pobby and Dingan, Darling Jim, Eve Out of Her Ruins, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by The Wicked Deep by Shea Ernshaw. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Pobby and Dingan by Ben Rice The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie Emmy & the Incredible Shrinking Rat by Lynne Jonell Darling Jim by Christian Moerk The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell Gabi, a Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero Waiting for Gertrude by Bill Richardson Eve Out of Her Ruins by Ananda Devi Will Starling by Ian Weir Chaotic Good by Whitney Gardner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/16/201812 minutes, 52 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 13, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Not My White Savior, Anatomy of a Miracle, Let Me Lie, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney and The Merry Spinster: Tales of Everyday Horror by Mallory Ortberg. Sign up for Book Riot Insiders here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Trigger warning for discussion of suicide in the third title at the 12:14 mark. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Not My White Savior: A Memoir in Poems by Julayne Lee  Rock Monster: My Life with Joe Walsh by Kristin Casey  Wellmania: Extreme Misadventures in the Search for Wellness by Brigid Delaney Let Me Lie by Clare Mackintosh  Anatomy of a Miracle by Jonathan Miles  Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach by Kelly Robson  When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha bandele Would You Rather?: A Memoir of Growing Up and Coming Out by Katie Heaney  Awayland: Stories by Ramona Ausubel What we’re reading this week: Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison A Really Big Lunch: The Roving Gourmand on Food and Life by Jim Harrison Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/13/201837 minutes, 34 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 9, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Hidden Life of Trees, The People in the Trees, The Wild Trees, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Bring Out the Dog: Stories by Will Mackin. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Gospel of Trees: A Memoir by Apricot Irving The Which Way Tree by Elizabeth Crook  The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben and Jane Billinghurst A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino The People in the Trees by Hanya Yanagihara The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver The Juniper Tree by Barbara Comyns The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring by Richard Preston Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity by Andrew Solomon Far from the Tree by Robin Benway Song of the Trees by Mildred B. Taylor The Trees by Ali Shaw Sal by Mick Kitson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/9/20189 minutes, 48 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 6, 2018

This week, Liberty and Amanda discuss Children of Blood and Bone, Whiskey & Ribbons, Girls Burn Brighter, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Beneath the Surface by Lynn Blackburn and Restore Me by Tahereh Mafi. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Whiskey & Ribbons: A Novel by Leesa Cross-Smith Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi Blood Water Paint by Joy McCullough Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao The House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto Urrea Speak No Evil: A Novel by Uzodinma Iweala Agatha Christie: A Mysterious Life by Laura Thompson A Note of Explanation by Vita Sackville-West What we’re reading this week: Heart Berries: A Memoir by Terese Marie Mailhot The Authorized Al by Al Yankovic and Tino Insana Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/6/201835 minutes, 7 seconds
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All the Backlist! March 2, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Black Count, The Noble Hustle, Autobiography of a Face, and more great older books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: I’ll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara The Cadaver King and The Country Dentist by Radley Balko and Tucker Carrington Five-Finger Discount by Helene Stapinski The Black Count by Tom Reiss The Noble Hustle by Colson Whitehead Autobiography of a Face by Lucy Grealy Truth and Beauty by Ann Patchett Full-Body Burden by Kristen Iversen Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee Another Bullshit Night in Suck City by Nick Flynn James Tiptree Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon by Julia Phillips Hammer Head by Nina MacLaughlin Clandestine in Chile by Gabriel Garcia Marquez The Skies Belong to Us by Brendan Koerner Dipper and Mabel’s Guide to Mystery by Rob Renzetti and Shane Houghton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/2/201814 minutes, 27 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 27, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Don’t Call Me Princess, All the Names They Used for God, Baby Monkey, Private Eye, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Dreadful Young Girls and Other Stories by Kelly Barnhill and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: All the Names They Used for God: Stories by Anjali Sachdeva Don’t Call Me Princess: Essays on Girls, Women, Sex, and Life by Peggy Orenstein I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara A Girl’s Guide to Joining the Resistance: A Feminist Handbook on Fighting for Good by Emma Gray Baby Monkey, Private Eye by Brian Selznick and David Serlin This Could Hurt by Jillian Medoff The Last Equation of Isaac Severy: A Novel in Clues by Nova Jacobs Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life by Nassim Nicholas Taleb What we’re reading this week: MEM by Bethany C. Morrow A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/27/201836 minutes, 25 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 23, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Bloody Chamber, All Aunt Hagar’s Children, The Three Button Trick, and more great older books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: All the Names They Used For God by Anjali Sachdeva The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter Red Spikes by Margo Lanagan Falling in Love with Hominids by Nalo Hopkinson Knockemstiff by Donalyd Ray Pollock Things That Fall from the Sky by Kevin Brockmeier Birds of America by Lorrie Moore Delicate Edible Birds by Lauren Groff Fortune Smiles by Adam Johnson Thunderstruck by Elizabeth McCracken Sorry Please Thank You by Charles Yu North American Lake Monsters by Nathan Ballingrud All Aunt Hagar’s Children by Edward P. Jones The Three Button Trick by Nicola Barker The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/26/201811 minutes, 30 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 20, 2018

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Sunburn, Bingo Love, Dreadful Young Ladies, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by The Birthday Girl by Sue Fortin and Oliver Loving by Stefan Merrill Block. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Sunburn by Laura Lippman Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Brittney Cooper Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover Bingo Love by Tee Franklin, Jenny St. Onge, and Joy San Dreadful Young Ladies and Other Stories by Kelly Barnhill Black Comix Returns by John Jennings and Damian Duffy The French Girl by Lexie Elliott After the Flare by Deji Bryce Olukotun What we’re reading this week: Buffalo Soldier by Maurice Broaddus Love and Death in the Sunshine State by Cutter Wood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/26/201834 minutes, 24 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 13, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore, White Houses, Votes for Women, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Libby and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: White Houses by Amy Bloom The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress by Steven Pinker The World Only Spins Forward: The Ascent of Angels in America by Isaac Butler and Dan Kois The Hungry Ear: Poems of Food and Drink edited by Kevin Young Votes for Women!: American Suffragists and the Battle for the Ballot by Winifred Conkling The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang We Are Gathered by Jamie Weisman What we’re reading this week: A Game of Thrones (A Song of Fire and Ice) by George R. R. Martin Okay Fine Whatever by Courtenay Hameister The Wonder Down Under by Ellen Støkken Dahl and Nina Brochmann, MD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/13/201830 minutes, 27 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 9, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Tiger, The Antelope Wife, Cat Country, and more great older books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis In the Time of Butterflies by Julia Alvarez The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival by John Vaillant Archivist Wasp by Nicole Kornher-Stace The Antelope Wife by Louise Erdrich The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall Cat Country by Lao She The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/9/20189 minutes, 11 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 6, 2018

This week, Liberty and Amanda discuss An American Marriage, Shadowsong, Back Talk, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by OwlCrate and F You Very Much by Danny Wallace. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O’Farrell Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I’ve Loved by Kate Bowler An American Marriage by Tayari Jones Wintersong / Shadowsong by S. Jae-Jones Heart Berries: A Memoir by Terese Marie Mailhot The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border by Francisco Cantú Back Talk: Stories by Danielle Lazarin Tempests and Slaughter (The Numair Chronicles, Book One) by Tamora Pierce What we’re reading this week: Bingo Love by Tee Franklin and Jenn St-Onge The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orisha) by Tomi Adeyemi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/6/201839 minutes, 34 seconds
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All the Backlist! February 2, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Memento Mori, Uprooted, Six Four, and more great older books. The episode was sponsored by OwlCrate. Enter here for a chance to win your own library cart. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert Uprooted by Naomi Novik Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik Harriet Wolf’s Seventh Book of Wonders by Julianna Baggott Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires by Shomari Wills The Strange Career of William Ellis: The Texas Slave Who Became a Mexican Millionaire by Karl Jacoby Memento Mori by Muriel Spark Lord of California by Andrew Valencia The Sound of Gravel by Ruth Wariner The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory How I Became a Famous Novelist by Steve Hely The Grave’s a Fine and Private Place by Alan Bradley Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear Six Four by Hideo Yokoyama Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/2/201813 minutes, 3 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 30, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Wedding Date, This Will Be My Undoing, Our Lady of the Prairie, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert and Here We Lie by Paula Treick DeBoard. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America by Morgan Jerkins Force of Nature by Jane Harper Our Lady of the Prairie by Thisbe Nissen Strange Fruit, Volume I: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History by Joel Christian Gill Tell Me More: Stories About the 12 Hardest Things I’m Learning to Say by Kelly Corrigan A Good Comb: The Sayings of Muriel Spark by Muriel Spark How to Cook a Moose: A Culinary Memoir by Kate Christensen What we’re reading this week: The Which Way Tree by Elizabeth Crook Good Neighbors by Joanne Serling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/30/201834 minutes, 47 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 26, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Hard Candy, Koolaids, My Year of Meats, and more great older books. Enter here for a chance to win your own library cart. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Ms. Ice Sandwich by Mieko Kawakami, Louise Heal Kawai (Translator) Peach by Emma Glass The Milk Lady of Bangalore by Shoba Narayan Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson Candyfreak: A Journey Through the Chocolate Underbelly of America by Steve Almond Sugar by Bernice McFadden Hard Candy by Andrew Vachss The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley Koolaids by Rabih Alameddine Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit by Jaye Robin Brown My Year of Meats by Ruth Ozeki Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead by Barbara Comyns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/26/20188 minutes, 49 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 23, 2018

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Brass, Markswoman, Eternal Life, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House’s buzziest short stories of 2018 and Libby. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Brass by Xhenet Aliu Markswoman (Book 1 of Asiana) by Rati Mehrotra In a Cottage in a Wood by Cass Green The Rough Patch by Daphne de Marneffe The Milk Lady of Bangalore: An Unexpected Adventure by Shoba Narayan Eternal Life by Dara Horn Peach by Emma Glass The Juniper Tree by Barbara Comyns What we’re reading this week: Fight Like a Girl by Kate Germano with Kelly Kennedy The White Book by Han Kang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/23/201837 minutes, 18 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 19, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses The Name of the Star, Lagoon, Kushiel’s Dart, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by The Girl on the Velvet Swing by Simon Baatz. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson The Name of the Star (Shades of London) by Maureen Johnson Red Clocks by Leni Zumas The Listeners by Leni Zumas Treacherous Curse (A Veronica Speedwell Mystery) by Deanna Raybourn A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn Binti: The Night Masquerade by Nnedi Okorafor Lagoon by Nnedi Okorafor The Largesse of the Sea Maiden: Stories by Denis Johnson Nobody Move by Denis Johnson Body Full of Stars: Female Rage and My Passage into Motherhood by Molly Caro May After Birth by Elisa Albert Where the Line Bleeds by Jesmyn Ward Kushiel’s Dart by Jacqueline Carey The Book of M by Peng Sheperd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/19/201813 minutes, 8 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 16, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Red Clocks, So You Want to Talk About Race, Truly Devious, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Gnomon by Nick Harkaway and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Love, Hate, and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed Stalking God: My Unorthodox Search for Something to Believe In by Anjali Kumar Red Clocks by Leni Zumas The Listeners by Leni Zumas So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo The Largesse of the Sea Maiden: Stories by Denis Johnson Fire Sermon bu Jamie Quatro Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson Bent: How Yoga Saved My Ass by Anne Clendening What we’re reading this week: Angel Meat: Stories by Laura Lee Bahr Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/16/201842 minutes, 41 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 12, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses My Lady Jane, A Rising Man, Scythe, and more great older books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Nice Try, Jane Sinner by Lianne Oelke My Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand,‎ Brodi Ashton,‎ and Jodi Meadows   Heart Spring Mountain by Robin MacArthur Half Wild: Stories by Robin MacArthur The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey  A Rising Man by Abir Mukherjee Gnomon by Nick Harkaway Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway Thunderhead (Arc of a Scythe) by Neal Shusterman Scythe (Arc of a Scythe) by Neal Shusterman Fire Sermon by Jamie Quatro I Want to Show You More: Stories by Jamie Quatro Two Girls Down by Louisa Luna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/12/20189 minutes, 21 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 9, 2018

This week, Liberty and Amanda discuss The Immortalists, Achtung Baby, Batman: Nightwalker, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Neon in Daylight by Hermione Hoby and Meet Cute from HMH Teen. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin Achtung Baby: An American Mom on the German Art of Raising Self-Reliant Children by Sara Zaske The Perfect Nanny by Leila Slimani Among the Ruins by Ausma Zehanat Khan The Job of the Wasp by Colin Winette Escape from Aleppo by N.H. Senzai The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey Batman: Nightwalker by Marie Lu What we’re reading this week: Winston’s War 1940-1945 by Max Hastings Sunshine by Robin McKinley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/9/201838 minutes, 47 seconds
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All the Backlist! January 5, 2018

This week, Liberty discusses Year of Yes, Year of Magical Thinking, Year of Wonders, and more great older books. This week’s episode is sponsored by Ginny Moon by Benjamin Ludwig. Enter here for a chance to win Book Riot’s Top 20 Books of 2017! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Year of Living Biblically by A. J. Jacobs The Know-It-All by A. J. Jacobs Drop Dead Healthy by A. J. Jacobs Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion Blue Nights by Joan Didion The Year of the Dog by Grace Lin A Year in the Maine Woods by Bernd Heinrich The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel This Year You Write Your Novel by Walter Mosley Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks The Year Without Summer: 1816 and the Volcano That Darkened the World and Changed History by William Klingaman Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Huston Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/5/201810 minutes, 1 second
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2018 New Release Preview Show

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore, The Third Hotel, That Kind of Mother, and more upcoming books. This episode was sponsored by As You Wish by Chelsea Sedoti and OwlCrate. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Ambiguity Machines: and Other Stories by Vandana Singh How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee Red Clocks by Leni Zumas The Third Hotel by Laura van den Berg Brass by Xhenet Aliu The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam All the Names They Used for God: Stories by Anjali Sachdeva Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress by Steven Pinker Stray City by Chelsey Johnson Don’t Call Me Princess: Essays on Girls, Women, Sex, and Life by Peggy Orenstein Dread Nation by Justina Ireland The Art of Vanishing: A Memoir of Wanderlust by Laura Smith The Trauma Cleaner: One Woman’s Extraordinary Life in the Business of Death, Decay, and Disaster by Sarah Krasnostein We Are Taking Only What We Need: Stories (Art of the Story) by Stephanie Powell Watts Who is Vera Kelly? by Rosalie Knecht When They Call You A Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha bandele Sick: A Memoir by Porochista Khakpour Fire Sermon by Jamie Quatro What we’re reading this week: Invitation to a Bonfire by Adrienne Celt Our Lady of the Prairie by Thisbe Nissen The Art of the Wasted Day by Patricia Hampl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/2/201835 minutes, 55 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 22, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Silver Sparrow, Every Heart a Doorway, The Cat’s Table, and more great older books. This week’s episode is sponsored by Bookaxe. Enter here for a chance to win Book Riot’s Top 20 Books of 2017! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones The Daughters by Adrienne Celt The Hummingbird’s Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman The Last Illusion by Porochista Khakpour The Cat’s Table by Michael Ondaatje The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/22/201711 minutes, 20 seconds
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Our Favorite Books of 2017, Part 2

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss White Tears, The Wanderers, Priestdaddy, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, and Breathing Books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt The Redemption of Galen Pike: Stories by Carys Davies Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America by Michael Eric Dyson White Tears by Hari Kunzru The Wanderers by Meg Howrey Priestdaddy: A Memoir by Patricia Lockwood The Futilitarians: Our Year of Thinking, Drinking, Grieving, and Reading by Anne Gisleson After the Eclipse: A Mother’s Murder, a Daughter’s Search by Sarah Perry Perfect Little World by Kevin Wilson The Widow Nash by Jamie Harrison Guidebook to Relative Strangers: A Journey into Race, Motherhood, and History by Camille T. Dungy What we’re reading this week: Fire Sermon by Jamie Quatro More books out this week: Shadow Girl by Liana Liu Here, There, Everywhere by Julia Durango and Tyler Terrones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/19/201730 minutes, 38 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 15, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Mister Pip, Ninefox Gambit, The Wedding Date, and more great older books. This week’s episode is sponsored by A Duke in Shining Armor by Loretta Chase. Enter here for a chance to win Book Riot’s Top 20 Books of 2017! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Circus of the Earth and Air by Brooke Stevens Dare Me by Megan Abbott Tepper Isn’t Going Out by Calvin Trillin Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee Einstein’s Dreams by Alan Lightman Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones The Swan Gondola by Timothy Schaffert The Devil in Silver by Victor LaValle The Pink Hotel by Anna Stothard Arrows of Rain by Okey Ndibe The End of Vandalism by Tom Drury Tenth of December: Stories by George Saunders Angels’ Blood by Nalini Singh The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/15/20179 minutes, 58 seconds
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Our Favorite Books of 2017, Part 1

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Chemistry, My Favorite Thing is Monsters, Idaho, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Breathing Books, ThirdLove, and A Medieval Tale. First Lessons by Lina J. Potter. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward All Grown Up by Jami Attenberg Exit West by Mohsin Hamid Pachinko by Min Jin Lee The Fact of a Body: A Murder and a Memoir by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich The Heart’s Invisible Furies by John Boyne Idaho by Emily Ruskovich My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris The Nature Fix: why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative by Florence Williams Her Body and Other Parties: Stories by Carmen Maria Machado Chemistry by Weike Wang She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give by Ada Calhoun We Are Never Meeting in Real Life: Essays by Samantha Irby What It Means When a Man Falls From the Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah What we’re reading this week: The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath by Leslie Jamison Wrong to Need You by Alisha Rai Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/12/201734 minutes, 13 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 8, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Music Lesson, An Artist of the Floating World, The Last Nude, and more great older books. This week’s episode is sponsored by The Impossible Fortress by Jason Rekulak. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Alive in Shape and Color: 17 Paintings by Great Artists and the Stories They Inspired edited by Lawrence Block The Music Lesson by Katharine Weber The Bird Artist by Howard Norman Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older How To Be Both by Ali Smith Luncheon of the Boating Party by Susan Vreeland The Painter by Peter Heller An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro The Great Man by Kate Christensen The Last Nude by Ellis Avery The Art Forger by B. A. Shapiro SuperMutant Magic Academy by Jillian Tamaki Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/8/20178 minutes, 41 seconds
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New Releases and More for December 5, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Elmet, Roomies, The Last Black Unicorn, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Breathing Books, ThirdLove, and OwlCrate. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Trigger warning for discussions of child abuse and sexual assault at 11:28 – skip ahead to 15:55. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Vanishing Season by Joanna Schaffhausen Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics: A 10% Happier How-to Book by Dan Harris and Jeffrey Warren The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish Roomies by Christina Lauren No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters by Ursula K. Le Guin Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self by Manoush Zomorodi Elmet by Fiona Mozley The Three Daughters of Eve by Elif Shafak  What we’re reading this week: Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/5/201738 minutes, 49 seconds
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All the Backlist! December 1, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Easter Island, The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, City of Thieves, and more great older books. This week’s episode is sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Easter Island by Jennifer Vanderbes The Twelve Tribes of Hattie by Ayana Mathis Unless by Carol Shields The Hot Rock by Donald E. Westlake City of Thieves by David Benioff The Girl Who Fell from the Sky by Heidi Durrow The X-Files: Earth Children Are Weird by Kim Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/2/201711 minutes, 43 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 28, 2017

This week, Liberty and Amanda discuss Djinn City, Weave a Circle Round, Oddity, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Breathing Books, Libby, and The City of Brass by S. A. Chakaborty. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Oddity by Sarah Cannon Weave a Circle Round by Kari Maaren Wrong to Need You: Forbidden Hearts by Alisha Rai A Hope Divided (The Loyal League) by Alyssa Cole Djinn City by Saad Z. Hossain Jade City by Fonda Lee The Green Hand and Other Stories by Nicole Claveloux, Donald Nicholson Smith (Translator) The Afterlife of Holly Chase by Cynthia Hand What we’re reading this week: Autumn by Ali Smith The Mannequin Makers by Craig Cliff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/28/201740 minutes, 19 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 24, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses All Families are Psychotic, Everything I Never Told You, Banvard’s Folly, and more great older books. This week’s episode is sponsored by Tru & Nelle: A Christmas Tale by G. Neri. And don’t forget, we’re giving away $500 to spend at the bookstore of your choice! Click here to enter! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: All Families are Psychotic by Douglas Coupland We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson Vanessa & Her Sister by Priya Pramar The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan Josie & Jack by Kelly Braffett Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng Want Not by Jonathan Miles Blood & Ivy: The 1849 Murder That Scandalized Harvard by Paul Collins Banvard’s Folly: Thirteen Tales of People Who Didn’t Change the World by Paul Collins Sixpence House: Lost in a Town of Books by Paul Collins Murder of the Century by Paul Collins Duel with the Devil by Paul Collins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/24/201711 minutes, 53 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 21, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss A Kind of Freedom, Altered Traits, Spoils, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader, ThirdLove, and PRH Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: A Kind of Freedom by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton Altered Traits: Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body by Daniel Goleman and Richard J. Davidson When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing by Daniel H. Pink Spoils by Brian Van Reet Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi I Hear She’s a Real Bitch by Jen Agg You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman Vacationland: True Stories from Painful Beaches by John Hodgman The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South by Michael W. Twitty What we’re reading this week: The World Only Spins Forward: The Ascent of Angels in America by Isaac Butler and Dan Kois China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/21/201739 minutes, 10 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 17, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The ABC Murders, A Study in Scarlet Women, The Ice House, and more great older books. This week’s episode is sponsored by The Hanging Girl by Eileen Cook. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The ABC Murders by Agatha Christie Six Four by Hideo Yokoyama  (Author),‎ Jonathan Lloyd-Davies (Translator) Bury Me Deep by Megan Abbott Heartsick by Chelsea Cain A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas Under the Beetle’s Cellar by Mary Willis Walker The Ice House by Minette Walters Affinity by Sarah Waters Confessions by Kanae Minato A Simple Plan by Scott Smith The Executioner’s Song by Norman Mailer Shot in the Heart by Mikal Gilmore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/17/201711 minutes, 40 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 14, 2017

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss The City of Brass, Into the Drowning Deep, The Wild Book, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader, and Creature of Will & Temper. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty Future Home of the Living God: A Novel by Louise Erdrich Shirtless Bear-Fighter Volume 1 by by Jody LeHeup  (Author),‎ Sebastian Girner (Author),‎ Nil Vendrell (Artist),‎ Mike Spicer (Artist),‎ Andrew Robinson (Artist) Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance by Ruth Emmie Lang The Book of Resting Places: A Personal History of Where We Lay the Dead by Thomas Mira y Lopez Mother of All Pigs by Malu Halasa Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant The Wild Book (Yonder) by Juan Villoro (Author), Lawrence Schimel (Translator) Whichwood by Tahereh Mafi What we’re reading: Everything Is Horrible and Wonderful: A Tragicomic Memoir of Genius, Heroin, Love, and Loss by Stephanie Wittels Wachs  Autonomous by Annalee Newitz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/14/201742 minutes, 42 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 10, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Mycroft Holmes, Curse of the Narrows, Christine Falls, and more great older books. This week’s episode is sponsored by Weregirl and Chimera by C.D. Bell. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Bonfire by Krysten Ritter The Gun Seller by Hugh Laurie Mycroft Holmes by Kareem Abdul-Jabar Postcards from the Edge by Carrie Fisher The Great Halifax Explosion by John Bacon Curse of the Narrows by Laura Macdonald Spineless by Julie Berwald Preparing the Ghost by Matthew Frank Mrs. Osmond by John Banville Christine Falls by Benjamin Black All Those Explosions Were Someone Else’s Fault by James Alan Gardner Soon I Will Be Invincible by Austin Grossman Jade City by Fonda Lee Prizzi’s Honor by Richard Condon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/10/201712 minutes, 41 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 7, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Buzz, Madonna in a Fur Coat, Bonfire, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Renegades and Pinball Wizard. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Bonfire by Krysten Ritter Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone by Juli Berwald Wonder Valley by Ivy Pochoda Buzz: The Stimulating History of the Sex Toy by Hallie Lieberman Madonna in a Fur Coat by Sabahattin Ali (Author), Ureen Freely (Translator), Alexander Dawe (Translator) Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachel Khong They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib Obama: An Intimate Portrait by Pete Souza What we’re reading: The Trauma Cleaner by Sarah Kranostein Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics by Dan Harris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/7/201739 minutes, 58 seconds
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All the Backlist! November 3, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Glaciers, We the Animals, Tell the Wolves I’m Home, and more great older books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Glaciers by Alexis M. Smith We the Animals by Justin Torres The Cheese Monkeys by Chip Kidd Kalpa Imperial: The Greatest Empire That Never Was by Angélica Gorodischer, Ursula K. LeGuin  (Translator) Fourth of July Creek by Smith Henderson Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway Tell The Wolves I’m Home by Carol Rifka Brunt The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury Oreo by Fran Ross The Last Adventure of Constance Verity by A. Lee Martinez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/3/201712 minutes, 19 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 31, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Beasts Made of Night, Everything is Awful, The Tea Dragon Society, and more books. This episode was sponsored by A Selfie as Big as the Ritz: Stories and Warby Parker. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Tea Dragon Society by Katie O’Neill The King Is Always Above the People: Stories by Daniel Alarcón Mudbound by Hillary Jordan Everything Is Awful: And Other Observations by Matt Bellassai Beasts Made of Night by Tochi Onyebuchi The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, Civilization by Martin Puchner Unbury Carol by Josh Malerman The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer What we’re reading: How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee Teachings on Love by Thich Nhat Hanh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/31/201742 minutes, 2 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 27, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Cloud Atlas, Here Comes the Sun, The Snow Queen, and more great older books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Strange Weather by Joe Hill Rain: A Natural and Cultural History by Cynthia Barnett Brolliology: A History of the Umbrella in Life and Literature by Marion Rankine Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Dennis-Benn Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon Father of the Rain by Lily King Snowblind by Christopher Golden The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson The Monkey’s Raincoat by Robert Crais The Snow Queen by Joan D. Vinge Death in the Clouds by Agatha Christie How to Survive a Sharknado by Andrew Shaffer The Brief History of the Dead by Kevin Brockmeier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/27/201711 minutes, 22 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 24, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Long Way Down, The River of Consciousness, Ghosts of the Tsunami, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and Turtles All the Way Down. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds The River of Consciousness by Oliver Sacks Ruby and Olivia by Rachel Hawkins Smitten Kitchen Every Day by Deb Perelman Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan’s Disaster Zone by Richard Lloyd Parry On Living by Kerry Egan An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice by Khizr Khan What we’re reading: Death in the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City by Kate Winkler Dawson Silence: In the Age of Noise by Erling Kagge, Becky L. Crook (Translator) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/24/201744 minutes, 24 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 20, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Revenge, Duma Key, Bunnicula, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Feminist Icon Cross-Stitch. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: A Skinful of Shadows by Frances Hardinge Fly by Night by Frances Hardinge The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge Cuckoo Song by Frances Hardinge The Good House by Yoko Ogawa Ghost Summer by Tananarive Due The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa Revenge by Yoko Ogawa Mongrel by Stephen Graham Jones After the People Lights Have Gone Off by Stephen Graham Jones Duma Key by Stephen King The Troop by Nick Cutter I Remember You by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery by Deborah and James Howe In Cold Blood by Truman Capote People Who Eat Darkness by Richard Lloyd Parry Anno Dracula by Kim Newman The Other by Thomas Tryon Some of Your Blood by Theodore Sturgeon The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks The Butchering Art by Lindsey Fitzsimmons Spillover by David Quammen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/20/201711 minutes, 34 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 17, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss A Line in the Dark, We’re Going to Need More Wine, The RBG Workout, and more books. This episode was sponsored by A Secret Sisterhood and The Dark Lake. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Present by Leslie Stein The RBG Workout: How She Stays Strong . . . and You Can Too! by Bryant Johnson A Line in the Dark by Malinda Lo We’re Going to Need More Wine: Stories That are Funny, Complicated, and True by Gabrielle Union Moxie by Jennifer Mathieu wd~50: The Cookbook by Wylie Dufresne and Peter Meehan  Motherest by Kristen Iskandrian Undying: A Love Story by Michel Faber What we’re reading: Look Alive Out There: Essays by Sloane Crosley Wilde in Love: The Wildes of Lindow Castle by Eloisa James Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/17/201735 minutes, 23 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 13, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Pastoralia, The Farming of Bones, Jenny and the Jaws of Life, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nyguen Refugees by Viet Thanh Ngyuen Pastoralia by George Saunders Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science by Atul Gawande The Collected Stories of Deborah Eisenberg by Deborah Eisenberg Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy Kindred by Octavia Butler A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again by David Foster Wallace Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace Ship Fever: Stories by Andrea Barrett The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead The Farming of Bones by Edwidge Danticat Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World by Donald Antrim As She Climbed Across the Table by Jonathan Lethem A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Jenny and the Jaws of Life: Short Stories by Jincy Willett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/13/201711 minutes, 40 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 10, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao, Code Girls, Forest of a Thousand Lanterns, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Libby, and Life Detonated. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao by Martha Batalha, Eric M. B. Becker (Translator) Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver by Mary Oliver The Power by Naomi Alderman Letters to a Young Chef by Daniel Boulud Sparrow by Sarah Moon Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II by Liza Mundy Forest of a Thousand Lanterns (Rise of the Empress) by Julie C. Dao All the Wind in the World by Samantha Mabry Funeral Platter: Stories by Greg Ames Catapult: Stories by Emily Fridlund The Doll’s Alphabet by Camilla Grudova In the Distance by Hernan Diaz Black Dahlia, Red Rose: The Crime, Corruption, and Cover-Up of America’s Greatest Unsolved Murder by Piu Eatwell The Nowhere Girls by Amy Reed Wolf Season by Helen Benedict Nightmare in Berlin (Fallada Collection) by Hans Fallada Here in Berlin: A Novel by Cristina Garcia Three Floors Up by Eshkol Nevo, Sondra Silverston (Translator) The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman Berserker by Emmy Laybourne Lou Reed: A Life by Anthony DeCurtis Turtles All the Way Down by John Green What we’re reading: Wonderland: Poems by Matthew Dickman Cruddy by Lynda Barry Fire Sermon by Jamie Quatro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/10/201739 minutes, 2 seconds
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All the Backlist! October 6, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses You Can’t Touch My Hair, Meaty, Light House, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore Meaty by Samantha Irby We Are Never Meeting in Real Life by Samantha Irby Let’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson Titmuss Regained by John Mortimer Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae Another Fine Myth by Robert Asprin Is Everyone Hanging Out With Me? by Mindy Kaling Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh You Can’t Touch My Hair and Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson Light House by William Monahan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/6/201711 minutes, 23 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 3, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Her Body and Other Parties, We Were Eight Years in Power, Manhattan Beach, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Lighter Than My Shadow and 27 Hours. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Her Body and Other Parties: Stories by Carmen Maria Machado Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump’s America by Samhita Mukhopadhyay and Kate Harding (editors) Malagash by Joey Comeau We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy by Ta-Nehisi Coates Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan Origin by Dan Brown Reservoir 13: A Novel by Jon McGregor Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between) by Lauren Graham Best American Short Stories 2017 edited by Meg Wolitzer The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Glaser This Is How It Begins: A Novel by Joan Dempsey An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon Going Into Town: A Love Letter to New York by Roz Chast Baking with Kafka by Tom Gauld The Last Ballad by Wiley Cash That Inevitable Victorian Thing by E.K. Johnston The Glass Eye: A Memoir by Jeannie Vanasco Fresh Complaint: Stories by Jeffrey Eugenides The Tiger’s Daughter (Their Bright Ascendency) by K Arsenault Rivera What we’re reading: The Merry Spinster: Tales of Everyday Horror by Mallory Ortberg Altered Traits: Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body by Daniel Goleman and Richard J. Davidson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/3/201737 minutes, 58 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 29, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Street, Desperate Characters, The Eyes of the Dragon, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Blackbird of the Gallows by Meg Kassel. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: An Unkindness of Magicians by Kat Howard The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden A City Dreaming by Daniel Polansky The Street by Ann Petry From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins Open City by Teju Cole My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok Desperate Characters by Paula Fox Another Country by James Baldwin Lush Life by Richard Price Winter’s Tale by Mark Helprin When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/29/201713 minutes, 1 second
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New Releases and More for September 26, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss After the Eclipse, Five-Carat Soul, Starfish, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, ThirdLove, The Language of Thorns, and Lit Chat. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Trigger warning: graphic violence mentioned in the description starting at 2:40. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: After the Eclipse: A Mother’s Murder, a Daughter’s Search by Sarah Perry Five-Carat Soul by James McBride Starfish by Akemi Dawn Bowman The Comfort Food Diaries: My Quest for the Perfect Dish to Mend a Broken Heart by Emily Nunn  The Black Tides of Heaven by J.Y. Yang The Red Threads of Fortune by J.Y. Yang Treat! by Christian Vieler Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube: Chasing Fear and Finding Home in the Great White North by Blair Braverman What we’re reading: Dark at the Crossing by Elliot Ackerman Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump’s America by Samhita Mukhopadhyay and Kate Harding (editors) This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America by Morgan Jerkins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/26/201739 minutes, 46 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 22, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Moviegoer, The Inheritance of Loss, Fugitive Pieces, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by A Poison Dark and Drowning by Jessica Clues. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Moviegoer by Walker Percy The Great Fire by Shirley Hazzrd Lord of Misrule by Jaimy Gordon Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai What I Saw and How I Lied by Judy Blundell The Complete Stories by Flannery O’Connor Something to Answer For by P.H. Newby The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James The Famished Road by Ben Okri Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie Half-Blood Blues by Esu Edugyan Us Conductors by Sean Michaels Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels May We Be Forgiven by A.M. Homes Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Paperbacks from Hell by Grady Hendrix Vampire$ by John Steakley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/22/201711 minutes, 32 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 19, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Good People, The Book of Separation, One Dark Throne, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Taproot, Lit Chat, and The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder.  Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Good People by Hannah Kent The Book of Separation by Tova Mirvis Solar Bones by Mike McCormack Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David Litt The Best Kind of People by Zoe Whittall The Story of a Brief Marriage by Anuk Arudpragasam One Dark Throne (Three Dark Crowns) by Kendare Blake Null States: A Novel (The Centenal Cycle) by Malka Older Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change by Ellen Pao What we’re reading: Queen in 3D by Brian May Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao Walking to Listen: 4,000 Miles Across America, One Story at a Time by Andrew Forsthoefel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/19/201746 minutes, 26 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 15, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Fire Next Time, The Unit, The Good Lord Bird, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Swing Time by Zadie Smith. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race by Jesmyn Ward Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout by Philip Connors Girls on Fire by Robin Wasserman Fire Shut Up in My Bones by Charles M. Blow Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament by Kay Redfield Jamison What Matters Most is How Well You Walk Through the Fire by Charles Bukowski Another Fine Mess: Life on Tomorrow’s Moon by Pope Brock The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein Seveneves by Neal Stephenson Life as We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer Radiance by Catherynne M. Valente Maggot Moon by Sally Gardner An Excess Male by Maggie Shen King The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist Children of Men by P.D. James Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler When She Woke by Hillary Jordan Infomacracy by Malka Older Days Without End by Sebastian Barry Grace by Natashia Deón The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead The March by E.L. Doctorow The Good Lord Bird by James McBride The Alligators of Abraham by Robert Kloss The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara Junius and Albert’s Adventures in the Confederacy: A Civil War Odyssey by Peter Carlson Civil War Stories by Ambrose Bierce Tailchaser’s Song by Tad Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/15/201711 minutes, 53 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 12, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Little Fires Everywhere, Warcross, What Happened, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, ThirdLove and Montpelier Parade.  Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Trigger warning for racialized violence in the book description at the 24:15 mark. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Warcross by Marie Lu Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone by Brené Brown The Twelve-Mile Straight by Eleanor Henderson Afterglow (a dog memoir) by Eileen Miles Ranger Games: A Story of Soldiers, Family and an Inexplicable Crime by Ben Blum What Happened by Hillary Rodham Clinton What we’re reading: Mean by Myriam Gurba Curry: Reading, Eating, and Race (Exploded Views) by Naben Ruthnum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/13/201746 minutes, 30 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 8, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Cider House Rules, The House of the Spirits, Ash, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by The Thing with Feathers by McCall Hoyle. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Golden House by Salman Rushdie The Cider House Rules by John Irving The Turner House by Angela Flournoy The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly A House Without Windows by Nadia Hashimi The Glass Town Game by Catherynne M. Valente Deathless by Catherynne M. Valente The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente The Melancholy of Mechagirl by Catherynne M. Valente The Bread We Eat in Dreams by Catherynne M. Valente Speak Easy by Catherynne M. Valente The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve Valentine Girls Made of Snow and Glass by Melissa Bashardoust Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas The Wrath and the Dawn by Renee Ahdieh A Thousand Nights by E. K. Johnston Ash by Malinda Lo Fairy Tale Detectives (The Sisters Grimm) by Michael Buckley The Salt Line by Holly Goddard Jones A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter J. Miller The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey Kat Kong by Dav Pilkey Dogzilla by Dav Pilkey Dragon Puncher by James Kochalka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/8/201712 minutes, 24 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 5, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Sourdough, They Both Die at the End, Sing, Unburied Sing, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, A Conspiracy in Belgravia, and Copycat.  Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Sourdough by Robin Sloan Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward Girls Made of Snow and Glass by Melissa Bashardoust Don’t Call Us Dead: Poems by Danez Smith They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera Sisters by Lily Tuck The Child Finder by Rene Denfeld The Clancys of Queens: A Memoir by Tara Clancy What we’re reading: More Alive and Less Lonely: On Books and Writers by Jonathan Lethem Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone by Brené Brown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/5/201732 minutes, 12 seconds
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All the Backlist! September 1, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Mezzanine, Passing, Transmetropolitan, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Libby, Overdrive’s new reading app. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Tragedy of Brady Sims by Ernest J. Gaines The Mezzanine by Nicholson Baker The Solace of Open Spaces by Gretel Ehrlich A Match to the Heart: One Woman’s Story of Being Struck by Lightning by Gretel Ehrlich Everything You and I Could Have Been If We Weren’t You and I by Albert Espinosa So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell Passing by Nella Larsen A Jello Horse by Matthew Simmons The Black Spider (New York Review Books Classics) by Jeremias Gotthelf, Susan Bernofsky (Translator) Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids by Kenzaburo Oe The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton I Await the Devil’s Coming by Mary MacLane Salsa Nocturna by Daniel José Older Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville The Cat Inside by William S. Burroughs The Fur Person by May Sarton Binti by Nnedi Okoraor The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil by George Saunders Too Loud a Solitude by Bohumil Hrabal Springtime: A Ghost Story by Michelle de Kretser Fatale by Jean-Patrick Manchette Transmetropolitan by Warren Ellis, Darick Robertson (Artist) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/1/201711 minutes, 57 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 29, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Resurrection of Joan Ashby, The Burning Girl, My Absolute Darling, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, ThirdLove, and Book of the Month.  Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Sip by Brian Allen Carr The Burning Girl by Claire Messud The Resurrection of Joan Ashby by Cherise Wolas Little Boxes by Caroline Casey (Editor) My Absolute Darling by Gabriel Tallent Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World by Reshma Saujani The Tragedy of Brady Sims (Vintage Contemporaries) by Ernest J. Gaines Today Means Amen by Sierra DeMulder What we’re reading: Grist Mill Road by Christopher J. Yates Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/29/201740 minutes, 44 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 25, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Signal to Noise, Sandman Slim, Audrey Rose, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Pérez This Song Will Save Your Life by Leila Sales Rani Patel in Full Effect by Sonia Patel Glitz by Philana Marie Boles All Our Pretty Songs by Sarah McCarry Signal to Noise by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Dire King by William Ritter Rosemary and Rue by Seanan McGuire Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams Half-Resurrection Blues by Daniel José Older Procession of the Dead by Darren Shan Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey Who Censored Roger Rabbit by Gary K. Wolf Reincarnation Blues by Michael Poore Replay by Ken Grimwood The Memory Painter by Gwendolyn Womack The Incarnations by Susan Barker Life After Life by Kate Atkinson A God in Ruins by Kate Atkinson The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North The Forgetting Time by Sharon Guskin Audrey Rose by Frank De Felitta Y is for Yesterday by Sue Grafton The Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Lilian Jackson Braun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/25/201714 minutes, 2 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 22, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Heart’s Invisible Furies, Stay with Me, Young Jane Young, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, If the Creek Don’t Rise, and The Duchess Deal.  Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Purchase the new Ta-Nehisi Coates, We Were Eight Years in Power, through Print Bookstore! They are donating $5 of each sale, through the end of 2017, to the Charlottesville-based non-profit African American Teaching Fellows, an organization working to increase diversity among teaching staff. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Heart’s Invisible Furies by John Boyne Stay with Me by Ayobami Adebayo Young Jane Young by Gabrielle Zevin The Futilitarians: Our Year of Thinking, Drinking, Grieving, and Reading by Anne Gisleson (TW: suicide) The Dire King (Jackaby #4) by William Ritter H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald The Good Daughter by Karin Slaughter Heartsick by Chelsea Cain PEN America Best Debut Short Stories 2017 by Kelly Link (Compiler), Marie-Helene Bertino (Compiler), Nina McConigley (Compiler) What we’re reading: I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O’Farrell The Burning Girl by Claire Messud Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/22/201741 minutes, 36 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 18, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Salvage the Bones, Then We Came to the End, The Sherlockian, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Caraval by Stephanie Garber. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: A Kind of Freedom by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice The Witching Hour by Anne Rice A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole Winds of the Storm by Beverly Jenkins The Neon Rain by James Lee Burke Hold It Til It Hurts by T. Geronimo Johnson Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite New Orleans, Mon Amour by Andrei Codrescu The Awakening by Kate Chopin Living the Dream by Lauren Berry Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris Domestic Violets by Matthew Norman The Ask by Sam Lipsyte The Assistants by Camille Perri Office Girl by Joe Meno The Regional Office is Under Attack by Manuel Gonzales Radio Iris by Anne-Marie Kinney The Beautiful Beaurocrat by Helen Phillips Severance Package by Duane Swiercyznski The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger Mrs. Sherlock Holmes: The True Story of New York City’s Greatest Female Detective and the 1917 Missing Girl Case That Captivated a Nation by Brad Ricca The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession by David Grann The Sherlockian by Graham Moore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/18/201711 minutes, 50 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 15, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Mountain, Home Fire, You Play the Girl, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and Reach Out and Read Colorado.  Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie You Play the Girl: On Playboy Bunnies, Stepford Wives, Train Wrecks, & Other Mixed Messages by Carina Chocano River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey The Mountain: Stories by Paul Yoon The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America by Michael Eric Dyson Giant Days by John Allison, Whitney Cogar, Max Sarin Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give by Ada Calhoun What we’re reading: The Lost Boys by Tim Seeley Runtime by S.B. Divya The Futilitarians: Our Year of Thinking, Drinking, Grieving, and Reading by Anne Gisleson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/15/201732 minutes, 9 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 11, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Pleasantville, The Haunted Bookshop, Cutting for Stone, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by The People at Number 9 by Felicity Everett. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Good Daughter by Karin Slaughter Pleasantville by Attica Locke Defending Jacob by William Landay The Verdict by Nick Stone Paper Girls, Vol. 3 by Brian K. Vaughan, Ciff Chiang, Matt Wilson Boy’s Life by Robert McCammon Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson It by Stephen King White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi Bibliomysteries: Stories of Crime in the World of Books and Bookstores by Otto Penzler Booked to Die by John Dunning The Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabirelle Zevin Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami, Ted Goossen (translator) The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by F.C. Yee Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness Heroine Complex by Sarah Kuhn Anno Dracula by Kim Newman The Diary of Jack the Ripper: The Chilling Confessions of James Maybrick  The Poisoner’s Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in the Jazz Age by Deborah Blum Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/11/201713 minutes, 39 seconds
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Fall Preview Show, August 8, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss upcoming fall books, including Little Fires Everywhere, What Happened, and Sing, Unburied, Sing. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, Genius: The Con, and Reach Out and Read Colorado.  Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/8/201738 minutes, 18 seconds
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All the Backlist! August 4, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Come Closer, The Unquiet Dead, Skippy Dies, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by the Godhunter series by Amy Sumida. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Lost Ones by Sheena Kamal Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead by Sara Gran Dope by Sara Gran Come Closer by Sara Gran The Unquiet Dead by Ausma Zehanat Khan A Nest of Vipers by Andrea Camilleri Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia by Dennis Covington A Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley Cash The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner Brave Deeds by David Abrams Fobbit by David Abrams Beast by Paul Kingsnorth The Wake by Paul Kingsnorth Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist and Other Essays by Paul Kingsnorth Skippy Dies by Paul Murray The Sellout by Paul Beatty The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles Force of Nature by Jane Harper The Dry by Jane Harper A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson Handling Sin by Michael Malone The Hunter by Julia Leigh Disquiet by Julia Leigh Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/4/201712 minutes
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New Releases and More for August 1, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss See What I Have Done, Mrs. Fletcher, The Lost Ones, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, BookPop!, and The Punch Escrow.  Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt Mrs. Fletcher by Tom Perotta The Blinds by Adam Sternbergh Bitch Doctrine: Essays for Dissenting Adults by Laurie Penny The Lost Ones by Sheena Kamal The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka What Made Maddy Run: The Secret Struggles and Tragic Death of an All-American Teen by Kate Fagan The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha Pulley Sour Heart: Stories by Jenny Zhang What we’re reading: An Unkindness of Magicians by Kat Howard An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/1/201739 minutes, 48 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 28, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Magus, The Housekeeper and the Professor, The Alienist, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K. Jerome Make Room! Make Room! by Harry Harrison The Alienist by Caleb Carr Arcadia by Lauren Groff Chronicles of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Elegies for the Brokenhearted by Christine Hodgen The Magus by John Fowles The Housekeeper and The Professor by Yoko Ogawa Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/28/201712 minutes, 6 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 25, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Hate to Want You, Careers for Women, Gather the Daughters, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, ThirdLove, and The Disappearances.  Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Careers for Women by Joanna Scott Madame Zero: 9 Stories by Sarah Hall Fierce Kingdom by Gin Phillips Hate to Want You: Forbidden Hearts by Alisha Rai Gather the Daughters by Jennie Melamed The Inseparables by Stuart Nadler Paper Girls by Brian K Vaughan (Author), Cliff Chiang (Artist), Jared K. Fletcher (Artist), Matthew Wilson (Artist) Giant Days by John Allison (Author), Whitney Cogar (Author), Lissa Treiman (Illustrator) The One Hundred Nights of Hero by Isabel Greenberg River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey The Free-lance Pallbearers by Ishmael Reed When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon Today Means Amen by Sierra DeMulder Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give by Ada Calhoun What we’re reading: No Time to Spare by Ursula K. Le Guin Don’t Live for Your Obituary by John Scalzi Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachael Khong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/25/201741 minutes, 27 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 21, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Devil’s Teeth, Cinnamon and Gunpowder, Nigerians in Space, and more great older books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Demon Fish: Travels Through the Hidden World of Sharks by Juliet Eilperin The Devil’s Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America’s Great White Sharks by Susan Casey Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 by Michael Capuzzo In Harm’s Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors by Doug Stanton  Pocket Genius: Sharks by DK  The Jaws of Death: Shark as Predator, Man as Prey by Xavier Maniguet, David A. Christie (Translator) Jaws by Peter Benchley MEG by Steve Alten Cinnamon and Gunpowder by Eli Brown High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes The Dust of 100 Dogs by A.S. King Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship by Robert Kurson Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II by Robert Kurson  Sag Harbor by Colson Whitehead Orient by Christopher Bollen Djinn City by Saad Hossain Escape from Baghdad by Saad Hossain After the Flare by Deji Bryce Olukotun Nigerians in Space by Deji Bryce Olukotun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/21/201710 minutes, 57 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 18, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Less, Nuclear Family, The Dark Dark, and more books. This episode was sponsored by It All Comes Down to This. And check out Annotated, Book Riot’s new podcast series. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Less by Andrew Sean Greer Fetch: How a Bad Dog Brought Me Home by Nicole J. Georges The Dark Dark: Stories by Samantha Hunt Nuclear Family: A Tragicomic Novel in Letters by Susanna Fogel The Stars in Our Eyes : The Famous, the Infamous, and Why We Care Way Too Much About Them by Julie Klam Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan Monstress, Vol. 2: The Blood by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda A Negro and an Ofay by Danny Gardner The Sarah Book by Scott McClanahan Cottonmouths by Kelly Ford The Sorcerer of Wildeeps by Kai Ashante Wilson River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey Dreadnought by April Daniels Heroine Complex by Sarah Kuhn Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi Losing It by Emma Rathbone What we’re reading: The Black Book by James Patterson Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachel Khong China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/18/201738 minutes, 10 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 14, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Restraint of Beasts, We Eat Our Own, The Known World, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by The Folio Society editions of Margaret Atwood’s A Handmaid’s Tale and Neil Gaiman’s American Gods. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land by Monica Hesse Fire Lover: A True Story by Joseph Wambaugh The Onion Field by Joseph Wambaugh The Choirboys by Joseph Wambaugh The Force by Don Winslow A Death in Belmont by Sebastian Junger The Forensic Records Society by Magnus Mills The Restraint of Beasts by Magnus Mills A Talent for Murder by Andrew Wilson Agatha Christie and the Eleven Missing Days by Jared Cade Gork, the Teenage Dragon by Gabe Hudson 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Bluebear by Walter Moer The City of Dreaming Books by Walter Moer Final Girls by Riley Sager Night Film by Marisha Pessl We Eat Our Own by Kea Wilson Security by Gina Wohlsdorf A Catalog of Birds by Laura Harrington Treasure Island!!! by Sara Levine Margherita Dolce Vita by Stefano Benni, Antony Shugaar (Translator) Mayumi and the Sea of Happiness by Jennifer Tseng The Known World by Edward P. Jones Binky the Space Cat by Ashley Spires Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/14/201711 minutes, 55 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 11, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss American Fire, Meddling Kids, What We Lose, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Goodbye, Vitamin, and LeVar Burton Reads. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Final Girls by Riley Sager American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land by Monica Hesse What We Lose by Zinzi Clemmons The Art of Death: Writing the Final Story by Edwidge Danticat Tropic of Kansas by Christopher Brown Reading with Patrick: A Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship by Michelle Kuo Meddling Kids by Edgar Cantero The Wangs vs. the World by Jade Chang Revenge of the Nerd: Or . . . The Singular Adventures of the Man Who Would Be Booger by Curtis Armstrong A Catalog of Birds by Laura Harrington Gork, the Teenage Dragon by Gabe Hudson Refuge by Dina Nayeri A Twenty Minute Silence Followed by Applause by Shawn Wen Telling the Map: Stories by Christopher Rowe The Forensic Records Society by Magnus Mills The Art of Starving by Sam J. Miller Monstress Volume 2: The Blood by Marjorie Liu (Author), Sana Takeda (Artist) What we’re reading: The Push: A Climber’s Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits by Tommy Caldwell Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor Truly, Madly, Guilty by Liane Moriarty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/11/201740 minutes, 4 seconds
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All the Backlist! July 7, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Moor’s Account, The Dog Stars, Saint Maybe, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by The Widow Nash by Jamie Harrison. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Made for Love by Alissa Nutting Tampa by Alissa Nutting Florida Frenzy by Harry Crews The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession by Susan Orlean LaBrava by Elmore Leonard Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America by Gilbert King The Moor’s Account by Laila Lalami An Oath of Dogs by Wendy Wagner Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kristin Bakis The Dog Stars by Peter Heller White Dog Fell From the Sky by Eleanor Morse Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov, Mirra Ginsburg (Translator) Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughn by Elaine M. Hayes Kill ‘Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul by James McBride Shakey: Neil Young’s Biography by Jimmy McDonough Redemption Song: The Ballad of Joe Strummer by Chris Salewicz Queen in 3D by Brian May Rat Girl: A Memoir by Kristin Hersh The Last Cowboys of San Geronimo by Ian Stansel The Untold by Courtney Collins Warlock by Oakley Hall True Grit by Charles Portis The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry Saint Maybe by Anne Tyler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/7/201713 minutes, 19 seconds
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New Releases and More for July 4, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Made for Love, In the Days of Rain, Thank You for Arguing, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Book of the Month, Who is Rich?, and Libby. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Made for Love by Alissa Nutting In the Days of Rain: A Daughter, a Father, a Cult by Rebecca Stott Marriage of a Thousand Lies by SJ Sindu Thank You for Arguing, Third Edition: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion by Jay Heinrichs The Disappearances by Emily Bain Murphy Around the Way Girl: A Memoir by Taraji P. Henson South Pole Station by Ashley Shelby The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks by Terry Tempest Williams On Trails: An Exploration by Robert Moor What we’re reading: The Glass Town Game by Catherynne M. Valente Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David Litt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/4/201748 minutes, 33 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 30, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses When Breath Becomes Air, The Soldier’s Scoundrel, Ella Minnow Pea, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Cheater’s Regret by Rachel Van Dyken. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Amatka by Karin Tidbeck Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters by Mark Dunn 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory We Are All Completely Fine by Daryl Gregory Afterparty by Daryl Gregory My Glory Was I Had Such Friends: A Memoir by Amy Silverstein Wave by Sonali Deraniyagala When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi  The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee The Magpie Lord by KJ Charles The Day of the Duchess by Sarah MacLean Forbidden by Beverly Jenkins The Soldier’s Scoundrel by Cat Sebastian The Secret History of Jane Eyre: How Charlotte Bronte Wrote Her Masterpiece by John Pfordresher The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/30/201712 minutes, 36 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 27, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Windfall, My Glory Was I Had Such Friends, The Sisters Chase, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, ThirdLove, and The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Windfall by Diksha Basu Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman by Anne Helen Petersen The Sisters Chase by Sarah Healy My Glory Was I Had Such Friends: A Memoir by Amy Silverstein The Birdwatcher by William Shaw The Day of the Duchess: Scandal & Scoundrel, Book III by Sarah MacLean Dry Bones in the Valley /Fateful Mornings: A Henry Farrell Novel by Tom Bouman Infomocracy by Malka Older What we’re reading: Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone by Juli Berwald In the Days of Rain: A Daughter, a Father, a Cult by Rebecca Stott Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/27/201743 minutes, 22 seconds
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All the Backlist! June 23, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Good House, Ada’s Algorithm, Getting Mother’s Body, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Grace from Counterpoint Press. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Mapping the Interior by Stephen Graham Jones The Elementals by Michael McDowell The Good House by Tananarive Due House of Leaves by Mark Danielewski The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell Wieland: or, The Transformation by Charles Brockden Brown The Dead Girls of Hysteria Hall by Katie Alender The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter by Theodora Goss The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage by Sydney Padua Ada’s Algorithm: How Lord Byron’s Daughter Ada Lovelace Launched the Digital Age by James Essinger The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey Getting Mother’s Body by Suzan Lori-Parks A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books by Nicholas Basbanes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/23/201710 minutes, 53 seconds
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Best of 2017 Halftime Show

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss some of their favorite books of 2017 so far, including Pachinko, Hunger, and Chemistry. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, A Dark So Deadly, and Harmony. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Animators by Kayla Rae Whitaker The Wanderers by Meg Howrey American War by Omar El Akkad Chemistry by Weike Wang The Fact of a Body: A Murder and a Memoir by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich Idaho by Emily Ruskovich The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Who Thought This Was a Good Idea?: And Other Questions You Should Have Answers to When You Work in the White House by Alyssa Mastromonaco Double Bind: Women on Ambition by edited Robin Romm Pachinko by Min Jin Lee Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay What we’re reading: The Power by Naomi Alderman My Glory Was I Had Such Friends: A Memoir by Amy Silverstein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/20/201743 minutes, 42 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 13, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Prey of Gods, Hunger, The Widow Nash, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Blackout, and The Possible. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Prey of Gods by Nicky Drayden Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death and Jazz Chickens by Eddie Izzard Guidebook to Relative Strangers: Journeys into Race, Motherhood, and History by Camille T. Dungy The Widow Nash by Jamie Harrison Surpassing Certainty: What My Twenties Taught Me by Janet Mock Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew Sullivan You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir by Sherman Alexie What we’re reading: Rise of the Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste The Day of the Duchess: Scandal & Scoundrel, Book III by Sarah MacLean Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/13/201741 minutes, 17 seconds
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New Releases and More for June 6, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss She Rides Shotgun, The Art of Living, Magpie Murders, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Amazon Kindle, Violet Grenade, and Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: She Rides Shotgun: A Novel Jordan Harper Perennials by Mandy Berman The Refrigerator Monologues by Catherynne M. Valente, Annie Wu (Illustrator) Disasters in the First World: Stories by Olivia Clare Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now by Thich Nhat Hanh Stephen Florida by Gabe Habash The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy Do Not Become Alarmed by Maile Meloy The Gypsy Moth Summer by Julia Fierro Dear Cyborgs by Eugene Lim Tash Hearts Tolstoy by Kathryn Ormsbee The Long Haul: A Trucker’s Tales of Life on the Road by Finn Murphy The Answers by Catherine Lacey Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang by Max Décharné What we’re reading: The Ninth Hour by Alice McDermott Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew Sullivan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/6/201734 minutes, 40 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 30, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss When Dimple Met Rishi, We Are Never Meeting in Real Life, The White Road, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Amazon Kindle, OwlCrate, and Violet Grenade. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.: Essays by Samantha Irby Eliza and Her Monsters by Francesca Zappia The Girl With the Make-Believe Husband by Julia Quinn The White Road by Sarah Lotz Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977-2002) by David Sedaris Jesus’ Son by Denis Johnson Modern Lovers by Emma Straub In the Country We Love: My Family Divided by Diane Guerrero What we’re reading: Dune by Frank Herbert The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now by Thich Nhat Hahn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/30/201740 minutes, 59 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 23, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Black Mad Wheel, Chemistry, Augustown, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Amazon Kindle, ThirdLove, and OwlCrate. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Black Mad Wheel by Josh Malerman Standard Deviation by Katherine Heiny The Long Drop by Denise Mina Chemistry by Weike Wang Augustown by Kei Miller Careful: A User’s Guide to Our Injury-Prone Minds by Steve Casner The Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest Destiny by Michael Wallis Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong-and the New Research That’s Rewriting the Story by Angela Saini What we’re reading: The Fortune Teller by Gwendolyn Womack We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.: Essays by Samantha Irby The Sport of Kings by C.E. Morgan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/23/201739 minutes, 41 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 16, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Push, York: The Shadow Cipher, An Awkward Age, and more books for dads and grads. This episode was sponsored by Amazon Kindle, The Battlemage, and Grand Central Publishing’s instant book club sweepstakes. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking by Brendan I. Koerner The Awkward Age by Francesca Segal York: The Shadow Cipher by Laura Ruby The Push: A Climber’s Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits by Tommy Caldwell Atlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Hidden Wonders by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras, and Elle Morton How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu Exit West by Mohsin Hamid Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person by Shonda Rhimes What we’re reading: The Stars Are Legion by Kameron Hurley Goat Song: A Seasonal Life, a Short History of Herding, and the Art of Making Cheese by Brad Kessler The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/16/201739 minutes, 29 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 9, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Lives of the Monster Dogs, Ramona Blue, Binti, and more. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, ThirdLove, Woman No. 17 and Grand Central Publishing’s instant book club sweepstakes. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kirsten Bakis Saints for All Occasions by J. Courtney Sullivan Man of the Year: A Memoir by Lou Cove Ramona Blue by Julie Murphy Binti and Binti: Home by Nnedi Okorafor Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam M. Grant Ph.D. What we’re reading: Fresh Complaint: Stories by Jeffrey Eugenides This Must Be the Place by Maggie O’Farrell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/9/201738 minutes, 54 seconds
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New Releases and More for May 2, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Priestdaddy, One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter, This is Just My Face, and more. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, Adulthood for Beginners, and The Radium Girls. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare by Gabourey Sidibe One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter: Essays by Scaachi Koul Priestdaddy: A Memoir by Patricia Lockwood The Dinner Party: Stories by Joshua Ferris My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues by Pamela Paul The Leavers by Lisa Ko Salt Houses by Hala Alyan Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi The Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee  What we’re reading: Catapult: Stories by Emily Fridlund Saints for All Occassions by J. Courtney Sullivan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/2/201743 minutes, 32 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 25, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Borne, Scienceblind, Startup, and more. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, I Found You, and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Anything is Possible by Elizabeth Strout Startup by Doree Shafrir Borne by Jeff VanderMeer Awkward: The Science of Why We’re Socially Awkward and Why That’s Awesome by Ty Tashiro The Last Neanderthal by Claire Cameron I Know What I’m Doing — and Other Lies I Tell Myself: Dispatches from a Life Under Construction by Jen Kirkman Scienceblind: Why Our Intuitive Theories About the World Are So Often Wrong by Andrew Shtulman Spare and Found Parts by Sarah Maria Griffin Nightlights by Lorena Alvarez Company Town by Madeline Ashby Binti and Binti: Home by Nnedi Okorafor A Taste of Honey by Kai Ashante Wilson Grave Mercy: His Fair Assassin, Book I (His Fair Assassin Trilogy) by Robin LaFevers Penance by Kanae Minato Dig If You Will the Picture: Funk, Sex, God and Genius in the Music of Prince by Ben Greenman A Horse Walks into a Bar by David Grossman, Jessica Cohen (translator) Follow Me into the Dark by Felicia C. Sullivan What we’re reading: One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter: Essays by Scaachi Koul A Line in the Dark by Malinda Lo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/25/201741 minutes, 30 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 18, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Locking Up Our Own, How to Be Married, Imagine Wanting Only This, and more. This episode was sponsored by Life After, and Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann How to Be Married: What I Learned from Real Women on Five Continents About Surviving My First (Really Hard) Year of Marriage by Jo Piazza Imagine Wanting Only This by Kristen Radtke When You Find Out the World Is Against You: And Other Funny Memories About Awful Moments by Kelly Oxford The Last Days of Café Leila by Donia Bijan The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings on Authenticity, Connection and Courage by Brené Brown Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America by James Forman Jr. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande What we’re reading: The Thief (The Queen’s Thief, Book 1) by Megan Whalen Turner The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks by Terry Tempest Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/18/201746 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 11, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Shot-Blue, Double Bind, If We Were Villains, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Perfect, and His Alone. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Redemption of Galen Pike by Carys Davies Double Bind: Women on Ambition edited by Robin Romm If We Were Villains by M. L. Rio Penance by Kanae Minato Shot-Blue by Jesse Ruddock Make Trouble by John Waters Grace by Natashia Deón Hourglass: Time, Memory, Marriage by Dani Shapiro What we’re reading: The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman Joy on Demand: The Art of Discovering the Happiness Within by Chade-Meng Tan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/11/201738 minutes, 25 seconds
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New Releases and More for April 4, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss American War, What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky, Marlena, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Lola and Things I Should Have Known. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: American War by Omar El Akkad What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky: Stories by Lesley Nneka Arimah Marlena by Julie Buntin A Little More Human by Fiona Maazel Ragdoll by Daniel Cole Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get On the Mat, Love Your Body by Jessamyn Stanley My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris Selected Writings (Everyman’s Library) by John Muir The Nest by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney (paperback) Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown (paperback) Shrill by Lindy West (paperback) All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (paperback) Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler (paperback) The Last Days of Jack Sparks by Jason Arnopp (paperback) White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America by Nancy Isenberg (paperback) What we’re reading: The Good People by Hannah Kent The Wisdom of Yoga: A Seeker’s Guide to Extraordinary Living by Stephen Cope Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/4/201744 minutes, 13 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 28, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley, Beyond Infinity, and more books, as well as answer listener questions. This episode was sponsored by An Extraordinary Union and My Darling Detective. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti Beyond Infinity: An Expedition to the Outer Limits of Mathematics by Eugenia Cheng The Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste Seven Minutes in Heaven (Desperate Duchesses By the Numbers) by Eloisa James What we’re reading: The Adventures of John Carson in Several Quarters of the World: A Novel of Robert Louis Stevenson by Brian Doyle Nabokov’s Favorite Word Is Mauve: What the Numbers Reveal About the Classics, Bestsellers, and Our Own Writing by Ben Blatt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/28/201749 minutes, 56 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 21, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Collapsing Empire, Our Short History, Midnight in America, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Penguin Random House Audio, and Caraval. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi Who Thought This Was a Good Idea?: And Other Questions You Should Have Answers to When You Work in the White House by Alyssa Mastromonaco and Lauren Oyler Midnight in America: Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams during the Civil War by Jonathan W. White Our Short History by Lauren Grodstein The Idiot by Elif Batuman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/21/201740 minutes, 26 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 14, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss White Tears, The Wanderers, Himself, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Playster and Why We March. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: White Tears by Hari Kunzru The Wanderers by Meg Howrey Himself by Jess Kidd The Rules Do Not Apply: A Memoir by Ariel Levy Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries by Kory Stamper Printer’s Error: Irreverent Stories from Book History by Rebecca Romney and J. P. Romney Stressed, Unstressed: Classic Poems to Ease the Mind by Jonathan Bate and Paula Byrne The Dress Lodger by Sheri Holman My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris Beggars in Spain by Nancy Kress The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story by Douglas Preston A Taste of Honey by Kai Ashante Wilson The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir by Thi Bui Miranda and Caliban by Jacqueline Carey Strangers Drowning: Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Urge to Help by Loretta MacFarquhar Swimmer Among the Stars: Stories by Kanishk Tharoor What we’re reading: Midnight in America: Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams during the Civil War by Jonathan W. White Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get On the Mat, Love Your Body by Jessamyn Stanley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/13/201742 minutes, 2 seconds
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New Releases and More for March 7, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Exit West, All Grown Up, The Hearts of Men, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and The Walls Are Closing In. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel All Grown Up by Jami Attenberg Exit West by Mohsin Hamid Spaceman of Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfar The Hearts of Men by Nickolas Butler Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Edgar & Lucy by Victor Lodato The Impossible Fairy Tale by Han Yujoo Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich by Norman Ohler Rabbit Cake by Annie Hartnett Ill Will by Dan Chaon Shoot Like a Girl: One Woman’s Dramatic Fight in Afghanistan and on the Home Front by Mary Jennings Hegar Celine by Peter Heller The One-Eyed Man by Ron Currie The Inexplicable Logic of My Life by Benjamin Alire Saenz Alone (The Generations Trilogy) by Scott Sigler The Song Rising (The Bone Season) by Samantha Shannon The Erstwhile: The Vorrh by B. Catling The Devil’s Bible by Dana Chamblee Carpenter Eveningland: Stories by Michael Knight What we’re reading: Into the Water by Paula Hawkins Who Thought This Was a Good Idea?: And Other Questions You Should Have Answers to When You Work in the White House by Alyssa Mastromonaco (Author), Lauren Oyler (Contributor) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/7/201739 minutes, 39 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 28, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Hate U Give, Everything Belongs To Us, The Beast Is an Animal, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Girl in Disguise and Rough and Tumble. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Beast is an Animal by Peternelle van Arsdale The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Everything Belongs to Us by Yoojin Grace Wuertz Abandon Me: Memoirs by Melissa Febos The Fisherman by John Jangan Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond Lab Girl by Hope Jahren Big Lonesome by Joseph Scapellato What we’re reading: The Art of Death: Writing the Final Story by Edwidge Danticat Mink River by Brian Doyle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/28/201735 minutes, 39 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 21, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss I See You, Traveling with Ghosts, Dead Letters, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: I See You by Clare Mackintosh Traveling with Ghosts: A Memoir by Shannon Leone Fowler Dead Letters by Caite Dolan-Leach A Field Guide to Getting Lost Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah The Elementals by Michael McDowell Year of the Runaways by Sunjeev Sahota What we’re reading: The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/21/201737 minutes, 31 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 14, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Lincoln in the Bardo, Girls on Fire, American Street, and more books. This episode was sponsored by The Clairvoyants and bookriot.com/curriegiveaway. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders Tell Me Everything You Don’t Remember: The Stroke That Changed My Life by Christine Hyung-Oak Lee American Street by Ibi Zoboi Girls on Fire by Robin Wasserman Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History by Bill Schutt Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities by Rebecca Solnit The Dime by Kathleen Kent She Matters: A Life in Friendships by Susanna Sonnenberg What we’re reading: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng Howl’s Moving Castle by Dianna Wynne Jones Illusion of Justice: Inside Making a Murderer and America’s Broken System by Jerome F. Buting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/14/201739 minutes, 51 seconds
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New Releases and More for February 7, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss What You Don’t Know, A Separation, Pachinko, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and A Tragic Kind of Wonderful. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Unbound: A Story of Snow and Self-Discovery by Steph Jagger What You Don’t Know by JoAnn Cheney A Separation by Katie Kitamura Pachinko by Min Jin Lee The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative by Florence Williams The Lonely Hearts Hotel by Heather O’Neil The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso The Possessions by Sara Flannery Murphy The Book Thieves: The Nazi Looting of Europe’s Libraries and the Race to Return a Literary Inheritance by Anders Rydell (Author), Henning Koch (Translator) 300 Arguments: Essays by Sarah Manguso What we’re reading: Rattle by Fiona Cummins Breathless by Beverly Jenkins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/7/201740 minutes, 26 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 31, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Animators, Unspeakable Things, The Brand New Catastrophe, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Caraval and Wires & Nerve. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Animators by Kayla Rae Whitaker It’s All Absolutely Fine: Life Is Complicated So I’ve Drawn It Instead by Ruby Elliot We Love You, Charlie Freeman by Kaitlyn Greenidge Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly The Brand New Catastrophe: A Memoir by Mike Scalise Unspeakable Things: Sex, Lies and Revolution by Laurie Penny What we’re reading: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew by Shehan Karunatilaka Infomacracy by Malka Older Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/31/201730 minutes, 56 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 24, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Days Without End, Here We Are, Tears We Cannot Stop, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and Mr. Splitfoot. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Days Without End by Sebastian Barry Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World edited by Kelly Jensen City of Saints & Thieves by Natalie C. Anderson Perfect Little World by Kevin Wilson The Assimilated Cuban’s Guide to Quantum Santeria by Carlos Hernandez Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America by Michael Eric Dyson World, Chase Me Down by Andrew Hilleman Unbound: A Story of Snow and Self-Discovery by Steph Jagger What we’re reading: House of Bathory by Linda Lafferty The Bed Moved: Stories by Rebecca Schiff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/25/201732 minutes, 55 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 17, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Man Who Shot Out My Eye Is Dead, The Futures, Sirens, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Once We Were Sisters and Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: O Fallen Angel by Kate Zambreno The Futures by Anna Pitoniak The Man Who Shot Out My Eye Is Dead: Stories by Chanelle Benz Homesick for Another World: Stories by Ottessa Moshfegh History is All You Left Me by Adam Silvera The Power of Meaning: Crafting a Life That Matters by Emily Esfahani Smith Sirens: A Memoir by Joshua Mohr New and Selected Poems, Vol 1 by Mary Oliver What we’re reading: Exes by Max Winter Roots to the Earth: Poems and a Story by Wendell Berry and Wesley Bates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/17/201736 minutes, 44 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 10, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Fever Dream, Always Happy Hour, The Dry, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and X-Files: Origins. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin The Antiques by Kris D’Agostino The Dry by Jane Harper Always Happy Hour: Stories by Mary Miller The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden Meditations from the Mat: Daily Reflections on the Path of Yoga by Rolf Gates and Katrina Kenison The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from a Secret World by Peter Wohlleben In the Great Green Room: The Brilliant and Bold Life of Margaret Wise Brown by Amy Gary The Cold Eye (The Devil’s West) by Laura Anne Gilman Malice by Keigo Higashino (Author), Alexander O. Smith (Translator) Mad Miss Mimic by Sarah Henstra Mrs. Sherlock Holmes: The True Story of New York City’s Greatest Female Detective and the 1917 Missing Girl Case That Captivated a Nation by Brad Ricca The Convictions of John Delahunt by Andrew Hughes A Prescription for Murder: The Victorian Serial Killings of Dr. Thomas Neill Cream by Angus McLaren Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Damian Duffy (Adapter), Octavia E. Butler (Author), John Jennings (Illustrator) What we’re reading: The Green Girl by Derek B. Miller Double Bind: Women on Ambition edited by Robin Romm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/10/201735 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases and More for January 3, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss History of Wolves, Difficult Women, Idaho, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Under Rose-Tainted Skies by Louise Gornall and The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett by Chelsea Sedoti. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund Difficult Women by Roxane Gay The Strays by Emily Bitto Letters to a Young Muslim by Omar Saif Ghobash We Were On a Break by Lindsey Kelk Idaho by Emily Ruskovich The Progeny by Tosca Lee The Blood Countess by Andrei Codrescu Battle Hill Bolero (Bone Street Rumba) by Daniel José Older Enigma Variations by André Aciman What we’re reading: Firstborn (The House of Bathory) by Tosca Lee The Only Child by Andrew Pyper The Futures by Anna Pitoniak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/3/201736 minutes, 57 seconds
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Anticipated Books of 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Fever Dream, Always Happy Hour, Salt Houses and more of their anticipated releases of 2017. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot’s $250 Barnes & Noble gift card giveaway. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin, (Author), Megan McDowell (Translator) Always Happy Hour: Stories by Mary Miller The Man Who Shot Out My Eye Is Dead: Stories by Chanelle Benz Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life by Helen Czerski Pachinko by Min Jin Lee The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen Tell Me Everything You Don’t Remember: The Stroke That Changed My Life by Christine Hyung-Oak Lee Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History by Bill Schutt Things We Lost in the Fire: Stories by Mariana Enriquez Temporary People by Deepak Unnikrishnan The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Sunshine State: Essays by Sarah Gerard Exit West by Mohsin Hamid Salt Houses by Hala Alyan The Wanderers by Meg Howrey The Fact of a Body: A Murder and a Memoir by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich Startup by Doree Shafrir Sip by Brian Allen Carr The Dinner Party and Other Stories by Joshua Ferris What we’re reading: The Axeman of New Orleans: The True Story by Miriam C. Davis Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/27/201636 minutes, 46 seconds
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Favorite Nonfiction of 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Ghostland, The Gene, Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching, and more of their favorite nonfiction books of 2016. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and Comic Bento. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places by Colin Dickey The Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee You Can’t Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks by Terry Tempest Williams Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life by Ruth Franklin On Living by Kerry Egan Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy by Heather Ann Thompson Incarceration Nations: A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World by Baz Dreisinger Everything is Teeth by Evie Wyld and Joe Sumner Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man’s Education by Mychal Denzel Smith What we’re reading: Over the Plain Houses by Julia Franks Walden by Henry David Thoreau Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/20/201641 minutes, 16 seconds
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Favorite Novels of 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Underground Railroad, Homegoing, Sweetgirl, and more of their favorite novels of 2016. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Comic Bento, and the Book Riot store. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: News of the World by Paulette Jiles The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead Grace by Natashia Deón Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi Sweetgirl by Travis Mulhauser Modern Lovers by Emma Straub Valiant Gentlemen by Sabina Murray Children of the New World: Stories by Alexander Weinstien One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood A Scot in the Dark by Sarah MacLean What we’re reading: Borne by Jeff VanderMeer Girls on Fire by Robin Wasserman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/13/201645 minutes, 9 seconds
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New Releases and More for December 6, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Undoing Project, Whatever Happened to Interracial Love, Kill the Next One, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Madison Reed, ThirdLove, and Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed Our Minds by Michael Lewis Whatever Happened to Interracial Love? Stories by Kathleen Collins Kill the Next One by Federico Axat The Ornatrix by Kate Howard A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women: Essays on Art, Sex, and the Mind by Siri Histvedt Show Me a Mountain by Kerry Young Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness by Peter Godfrey-Smith Books for Living by Will Schwalbe What we’re reading: The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative by Florence Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/6/201635 minutes, 33 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 29, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Searching for John Hughes, The Book of Unknown Americans, The Borden Murders, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, The Novice by Taran Matharu, and Madison Reed. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Searching for John Hughes: Or Everything I Thought I Needed to Know about Life I Learned from Watching ’80s Movies by Jason Diamond Moranifesto by Caitlin Moran Ghost Girl in the Corner by Daniel José Older Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy by Heather Ann Thompson Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats by Kristen Iversen The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henríquez Girl Mans Up by M-E Girard The Clancys of Queens by Tara Clancy The Borden Murders: Lizzie Borden and the Trial of the Century by Sarah Miller See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt What we’re reading: Marlena by Julie Buntin Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/29/201641 minutes, 44 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 22, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Scythe, Eating Words, Victoria, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, BALLS: It Takes Some to Get Some by Chris Edwards and Madison Reed. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Scythe by Neal Shusterman Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty Victoria: The Queen: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire by Julia Baird Victoria by Daisy Goodwin The Clothing of Books by Jhumpa Lahiri The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth Eating Words: A Norton Anthology of Food Writing by Sandra M. Gilbert and Roger J. Porter The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher The House at Sea’s End by Elly Griffiths The Infinite by Nick Mainieri The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henríquez A Trail Through Time: Chronicles of St. Mary’s Book Four by Jodi Taylor The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta Forward: A Memoir by Abby Wambach What we’re reading: Blood Plagues and Endless Raids: A Hundred Million Lives in the World of Warcraft by Anthony R. Palumbi The Shadow Land by Elizabeth Kostova Sins of a Wicked Duke (The Penwich School for Virtuous Girls) by Sophie Jordan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/22/201641 minutes, 39 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 15, 2016, Live from BRL

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Swing Time, Scrappy Little Nobody, Born a Crime, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Harper Perennial and Welcome to Nightvale. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Swing Time by Zadie Smith Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis Nineveh by Henrietta Rose-Innes Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick The Gloaming by Melanie Finn Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World by Steven Johnson What we’re reading: Coin Locker Babies by Ryu Murakami The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henríquez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/16/201651 minutes, 32 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 8, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss All Grown Up, Not Just Jane, Tell the Truth, Shame the Devil, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Madison Reed, ThirdLove, and Heartless by Marissa Meyer. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Tell the Truth, Shame the Devil by Melina Marchetta First Bite: How We Learn to Eat by Bee Wilson The Sport of Kings by C. E. Morgan Slice Harvester: A Memoir in Pizza by by Colin Atrophy Hagendorf Not Just Jane: Rediscovering Seven Amazing Women Writers Who Transformed British Literature by Shelley DeWees All Grown Up by Jami Attenberg The Man in My Basement by Walter Mosley Salsa Nocturna by Daniel José Older What we’re reading: The Leavers by Lisa Ko Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World by Steven Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/8/201639 minutes, 22 seconds
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New Releases and More for November 1, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Pull Me Under, The Gold Eaters, Virgin and Other Stories, and more books. This episode was sponsored by No Witness But the Moon by Suzanne Chazin, Penguin Random House Audio, and Prep Dish. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Pull Me Under by Kelly Luce Virgin and Other Stories by April Ayers Lawson Valiant Gentlemen by Sabina Murray Where Am I Now?: True Stories of Girlhood and Accidental Fame by Mara Wilson The Gold Eaters by Ronald Wright The Queen of the Night / Edinburgh by Alexander Chee El Paso by Winston Groom Iron Dawn: The Monitor, the Merrimack, and the Civil War Sea Battle that Changed History by Richard Snow Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud by Elizabeth Greenwood Piercing / In the Miso Soup by Ryu Murakami Skullcrack City by Jeremy Robert Johnson White Teeth by Zadie Smith Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley What we’re reading: My Darling Detective by Howard Norman The Loving Husband by Christobel Kent Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs by Douglas Smith The Sellout by Paul Beatty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/1/201636 minutes, 50 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 25, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Am I Alone Here, On Living, Bruja, and more books. This show has been sponsored by FabFitFun and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Am I Alone Here?: Notes on Living to Read and Reading to Live by Peter Orner On Living by Kerry Egan The Inquisitor’s Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog by Adam Gidwitz and Hatem Aly Appetites: A Cookbook by Anthony Bourdain The Sick Bag Song by Nick Cave Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir by Carrie Brownstein Bruja by Wendy Ortiz The Alligators of Abraham by Robert Kloss Deceit and Other Possibilities by Vanessa Hua What we’re reading: This is a Book About the Kids in the Hall by John Semley The Assimilated Cuban’s Guide to Quantum Santeria by Carlos Hernandez Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley American Salvage: Stories by Bonnie Jo Campbell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/25/201639 minutes
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Recommendations for the 2016 Read Harder Challenge

On this special episode, Liberty and Rebecca discuss reading suggestions for Book Riot’s 2016 Read Harder Challenge, including I Contain Multitudes, The Country of Ice Cream Star, and Phoebe and Her Unicorn. This show has been sponsored by Book Riot Live, The Lovely Reckless by Kami Garcia, and Thrill Me: Essays in Fiction by Benjamin Percy. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Reapers are the Angels by Alden Bell I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles by Julie Andrews Edwards Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro Lumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson, Shannon Watters, Brooke A. Allen, and Grace Ellis The Country of Ice Cream Star by Sandra Newman Tender at the Bone by Ruth Reichl Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race edited by Jesmyn Ward Phoebe and Her Unicorn by Dana Simpson What we’re reading: I See You by Clare Mackintosh Deceit and Other Possibilities by Vanessa Hua Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/20/201636 minutes
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New Releases and More for October 18, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss His Bloody Project, IQ, American Housewife, and more books. This show has been sponsored by ThirdLove, Wonder Women: 25 Innovators, Inventors, and Trailblazers Who Changed History by Sam Maggs, and FabFitFun. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae by Graeme MaCrae Burnet The Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan IQ by Joe Ide Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist by Sunil Yapa The Loved Ones by Sonya Chung At Home in the World by Thich Nhat Hanh Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery by Deborah Howe and James Howe American Housewife by Helen Ellis What we’re reading: Little Heaven by Nick Cutter A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers A Separation by Katie Kitamura Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/18/201635 minutes, 16 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 11, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Mothers, Hag-Seed, A Life in Parts, and more books. This show has been sponsored by Book Riot Live, PrepDish and FabFitFun. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Hag-Seed by Margaret Atwood The Mothers by Brit Bennett The Red Car by Marcy Dermansky Drinking in America: Our Secret History by Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien On Trails: An Exploration by Robert Moor Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths The Golden Age by Joan London The Assimilated Cuban’s Guide to Quantum Santeria by Carlos Hernandez The World’s Largest Man by Harrison Scott Key By Gaslight by Steven Price Angels of Music by Kim Newman A Life in Parts by Bryan Cranston What we’re reading: Ill Will by Dan Chaon Difficult Women by Roxane Gay The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/11/201642 minutes, 34 seconds
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New Releases and More for October 4, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Wangs vs. the World, You Can’t Touch My Hair, Ghostland, and more books. This show has been sponsored by A Change of Heart by Sonali Dev, The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The News of the World by Paulette Jiles The Wangs vs The World by Jade Chang Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places by Colin Dickey I’ll Tell You in Person: Essays by Chloe Caldwell You Can’t Touch My Hair and Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson The Ramblers by Aidan Donnelly Rowley Brief Histories of Everyday Objects by Andy Warner Geek Love by Katherine Dunn What we’re reading: Public Library and Other Stories by Ali Smith Making Rumours: The Inside Story of the Classic Fleetwood Mac Album by Ken Caillat The Mothers by Brit Bennett We Show What We Have Learned and Other Stories by Clare Beams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/4/201646 minutes, 40 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 27, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss A Change of Heart, Darling Days, Big Magic, and more books. This show has been sponsored by What the Dickens?!: Distinctly Dickensian Words and How to Use Them by Bryan Kozlowski and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Ingredient: Unveiling the Essential Elements of Food by Ali Bouzari A Change of Heart by Sonali Dev Darling Days by iO Tillett Wright The Tale of Shikanoko series by Lian Hearn Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert I Hate Fairyland by Skottie Young, Jean-Francois Beaulieu, Nate Piekos Loose Lips: Fanfiction Parodies of Great (and Terrible) Literature from the Smutty Stage of Shipwreck by Amy Stephenson and Casey A. Childers Ill Will by Dan Chaon Vassa in the Night by Sarah Porter Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman Swing Time by Zadie Smith Shadowbahn by Steve Erickson Walkaway by Cory Doctorow Pachinko by Min Jin Lee 4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster The Idiot by Elif Batuman The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl: Squirrel Meets World by Shannon Hale The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti What we’re reading: Priestdaddy by Patricia Lockwood Gold Fame Citrus by Claire Vaye Watkins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/27/201641 minutes, 44 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 20, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Three Dark Crowns, The Bestseller Code, Mooncop, and more books. This show has been sponsored by ThirdLove and The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake The Bestseller Code: Anatomy of a Blockbuster by Jodie Archer and Matthew L. Jockers Mooncop by Tom Gauld Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology by Leah Remini Dead Loudmouth by Victoria Houston Fates & Furies by Lauren Groff Dolly City by Orly Castel-Bloom The Masked City by Genevieve Cogman Swan Song by Robert McCammon The Tumbling Turner Sisters by Juliette Fay The Memory of Running by Ron McLarty Nobody: Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond by Marc Lamont Hill How to Sit by Thich Nhat Hanh What we’re reading: The Lonely Hearts Hotel by Heather O’Neill The Sellout by Paul Beatty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/20/201633 minutes, 33 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 13, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Children of the New World, Rani Patel in Full Effect, The Last Days of Jack Sparks, and more books. This show has been sponsored by ThirdLove and Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Virginity of Famous Men: Stories by Christine Sneed We Gon’ Be Alright: Notes on Race and Resegregation by Jeff Chang Rani Patel in Full Effect by Sonia Patel Children of the New World: Stories by Alexander Weinstein The Last Days of Jack Sparks by Jason Arnopp Loner by Teddy Wayne The Hike by Drew Magary The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell What we’re reading: His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/13/201641 minutes, 45 seconds
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New Releases and More for September 6, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Story of a Brief Marriage, Mischling, Hidden Figures, and more books. This episode has been sponsored by Shadow Falling by Rebecca Zanetti, ThirdLove, and Future Shock by Elizabeth Briggs. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Story of a Brief Marriage by Anuk Arudpragasam Mischling by Affinity Konar Love Warrior: A Memoir by Glennon Doyle Melton Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World by Linda Hirshman The Jackaby series by William Ritter Lady Cop Makes Trouble by Amy Stewart What we’re reading: The Flood Girls by Richard Fifield Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/6/201639 minutes, 42 seconds
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Fall 2016 Preview Show, Aug. 30, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss I’m Judging You, The Mothers, Children of the New World, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Spontaneous by Aaron Harmer and The Call by by Peadar O’Guilin. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual by Luvvie Ajayi Children of the New World: Stories by Alexander Weinstein Every Kind of Wanting by Gina Frangello The Wangs vs The World by Jade Chang The Island by Olivia Levez The Mothers by Brit Bennet Never Look an American in the Eye: A Memoir of Flying Turtles, Colonial Ghosts, and the Making of a Nigerian American by Okey Ndibe Nicotine / Private Novelist by Nell Zink Am I Alone Here? Notes on Living to Read and Reading to Live by Peter Orner Avid Reader: A Life by Robert Gottleib A Life in Parts by Bryan Cranston Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/30/201638 minutes, 12 seconds
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New Releases and More for August 23, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Behold the Dreamers, The Couple Next Door, Unknown Caller, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Spontaneous by Aaron Harmer, and The Beauty of Darkness: The Remnant Chronicles: Book Three by Mary E. Pearson. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue Unknown Caller by Debra Spark My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem Security by Gina Wohlsdorf Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silberman The Ultra Fabulous Glitter Squadron Saves The World Again by A. C. Wise I Hate Fairyland Volume 1: Madly Ever After by Skottie Young By Night Under the Stone Bridge by Leo Perutz (Author), Eric Mosbacher (Translator) Einstein’s Dreams by Alan Lightman Harmony by Carolyn Parkhurst I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy by Heather Ann Thompson Negroland: A Memoir by Margo Jefferson Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy What we’re reading: Gooseberry Bluff Community College of Magic by David J. Schwartz On Trails: An Exploration by Robert Moor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/23/201640 minutes, 16 seconds
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Bookish Whatever for August 16, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca have a heat-induced bookish discussion about One-in-a-Million Boy, Geek Love, Golden Years, and more. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Live, The Edge of the Light by Elizabeth George, and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood A Scot in the Dark by Sarah MacLean Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man’s Education by Mychal Denzel Smith The Summer That Melted Everything by Tiffany McDaniel Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnigan Golden Years: An Iranian Punk Beat Novel by Ali Eskandarian Black Rabbit Hall by Eva Chase Freeman by Leonard Pitts Jr. The White Devil by Justin Evans Wolf Whistle by Lewis Nordan Geek Love by Katherine Dunn Perfect Little World by Kevin Wilson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/16/201642 minutes, 56 seconds
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New Releases for August 9, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Underground Railroad, I Contain Multitudes, Vow of Celibacy, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Penguin Random House Audio, and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets by Luke Dittrich I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson Known and Strange Things: Essays by Teju Cole I Will Send Rain by Rae Meadows Vow of Celibacy by Erin Judge Long Division by Kiese Laymon What we’re reading: The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood Still Life with Tornado by A.S. King Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/9/201638 minutes, 47 seconds
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New Releases for August 2, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Trees, The Fire This Time, I’m Supposed to Protect You from All This, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Every Library and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Trees by Ali Shaw The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race by Jesmyn Ward Christodora by Tim Murphy Harmony by Carolyn Parkhurst I’m Supposed to Protect You from All This: A Memoir by Nadja Spiegelman A Manual for Cleaning Women: Stories by Lucia Berlin To the Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey Wild Sex: The Science Behind Mating in the Animal Kingdom by Carin Bondar Ph. D. What we’re reading: Catlantis by Anna Starobinets (Author), Andrzej Klimowski (Illustrator), Jane Bugaeva (Translator) My Own Words by Ruth Bader Ginsburg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/2/201640 minutes, 39 seconds
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New Releases for July 26, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Unseen World, Good as Gone, Gemini, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Every Library, You Will Know Me by Megan Abbott, and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Unseen World by Liz Moore Good as Gone by Amy Gentry Gemini by Sonya Mukherjee After the Parade by Lori Ostlund The Muse by Jessie Burton Classic Penguin Cover to Cover by Paul Buckley We Come to Our Senses: Stories by Odie Lindsey In the Language of Miracles by Rajia Hassib What we’re reading: It’s So Easy: and other lies by Duff McKagan How to Be a Person in the World: Ask Polly’s Guide Through the Paradoxes of Modern Life by Heather Havrilesky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/26/201635 minutes, 41 seconds
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New Releases for July 19, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss This Must Be the Place, The Inseparables, Monstress, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Pinhole Press, ThirdLove, and Invasion of the Tearling by Erika Johansen. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware The Hopefuls by Jennifer Close Monstress, Vol. 1: Awakening by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda The Inseparables by Stuart Nadler This Must Be the Place by Maggie O’Farrell Losing It by Emma Rathbone Alligators of Abraham by Robert Kloss Lovers on All Saints’ Day by Juan Gabriel Vásquez Honeydew: Stories by Edith Pearlman Half an Inch of Water by Percival Everett So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell What we’re reading: Pull Me Under by Kelly Luce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/19/201644 minutes, 13 seconds
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New Releases for July 12, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Devourers, Heartbreaker, Siracusa, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, What the Dead Want from EpicReads, and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Heartbreaker: Stories by Maryse Meijer Siracusa by Delia Ephron A Very Special Year by Thomas Montasser Sixty Degrees North: Around the World in Search of Home by Malachy Tallack Neon Green by Margaret Wappler Tiny Pretty Things / Shiny Broken Pieces by Sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton The Devourers by Indra Das Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho What we’re reading: Malafemmena by Louisa Ermelino Dark Matter by Blake Crouch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/12/201633 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases for July 5, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Wolf Road, Here Comes the Sun, Listen to Me, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by All In by Simona Ahrnstedt, Book of the Month, and Dream Jumper by Greg Grunberg and Lucas Turnbloom. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Wolf Road by Beth Lewis Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Dennis-Benn The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers Listen to Me by Hannah Pittard Lions by Bonnie Nadzam The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma Problems by Jade Sharma Cats Are Capable of Mind Control and 1000+ Uberfacts You Never Knew You Needed to Know by Kris Sanchez What we’re reading: Just One Damned Thing After Another by Jodi Taylor A Scot in the Dark by Sarah MacLean Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/5/201637 minutes, 58 seconds
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New Releases for June 28, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Chronicle of a Last Summer, All the Missing Girls, We Could Be Beautiful, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and This Calls for a Drink!: The Best Wines and Beers to Pair with Every Situation by Diane McMartin Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood Local Girls by Caroline Zancan All the Missing Girls by Megan Miranda All the Rage by Courtney Summer We Could Be Beautiful by Swan Huntley Chronicle of a Last Summer by Yasmine El Rashidi Our Souls at Night by Kent Harouf What we’re reading: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon Lab Girl by Hope Larson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/28/201637 minutes, 12 seconds
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Best Books of 2016 Halftime Show

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss their favorite books of 2016 so far, including The Queen of the Night, Your Heart is a Muscle the Size of a Fist, and The Hour of Land. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, We Were Never Here by Jennifer Gilmore, and Sober Stick Figure: A Memoir by Amber Tozer. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Relief Map by Rosalie Knecht Your Heart is a Muscle the Size of a Fist by Sunil Yapta The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee The Unfinished World and Other Stories by Amber Sparks Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton The Regional Office is Under Attack by Manuel Gonzales Sweetgirl by Travis Mulhauser The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks by Terry Tempest Williams What we’re reading: Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple All the Rage by Courtney Summers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/21/201634 minutes, 2 seconds
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New Releases for June 14, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Sons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty, Grace, Before the Feast, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, TryAudioBooks.com, and Read Me Like a Book by Liz Kessler. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Before the Feast by Saša Stanišić (author) Anthea Bell (translator) Sons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty by Ramona Ausubel Grace by Natashia Deón Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipstead I’m Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid Saint Mazie by Jami Attenberg Life Moves Pretty Fast: The Lessons We Learned from Eighties Movies (and Why We Don’t Learn Them from Movies Anymore) by Hadley Freeman Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari What we’re reading: Sabriel by Garth Nix The Bourbon Thief by Tiffany Reisz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/14/201636 minutes, 38 seconds
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New Releases for June 7, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge, Homegoing, Marrow Island, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Audible.com, and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Romeo and/Or Juliet: A Choosable-Path Adventure by Ryan North Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi Marrow Island by Alexis M. Smith Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War by Mary Roach Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge by Paul Krueger Rich and Pretty by Rumaan Alam Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter Sex Object: A Memoir by Jessica Valenti What we’re reading: Grace by Natashia Deón The House of Secrets by Brad Meltzer and Tod Goldberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/7/201638 minutes, 19 seconds
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New Releases for May 31, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Hour of Land, Before the Fall, Modern Lovers, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Rook by Sharon Cameron, and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Before the Fall by Noah Hawley The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks by Terry Tempest Williams Some Possible Solutions: Stories by Helen Phillips Modern Lovers by Emma Straub Father’s Day by Simon Van Booy The Geek Feminist Revolution by Kameron Hurley HEX by Thomas Olde Heuvelt This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance by Jonathan Evison What we’re reading: Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places by Colin Dickey Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/31/201643 minutes, 46 seconds
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New Releases for May 24, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Sweetbitter, How to Make White People Laugh, The Queue, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Send Me Swooning, Smoke by Dan Vyleta, and ThirdLove. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler How to Make White People Laugh by Negin Farsad Dear Fang, with Love by Rufi Thorpe Dinner with Edward: A Story of an Unexpected Friendship by Isabel Vincent Happy Family by Tracy Barone (R)evolution: The Girls Write Now 2016 Anthology edited by Molly MacDermot The Queue by Basma Abdel Aziz (Author), Elisabeth Jaquette (Translator) The Language of Food: A Linguist Reads the Menu by Dan Jurafsky What we’re reading: I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual by Luvvie Ajayi Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War by Mary Roach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/24/201643 minutes, 25 seconds
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New Releases for May 17, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Girls on Fire, Shrill, The Fireman, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio and Send Me Swooning. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Girls on Fire by Robin Wasserman The Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee Roses and Rot by Kat Howard Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman by Lindy West The Fireman by Joe Hill 32 Yolks: From My Mother’s Table to Working the Line by Eric Ripert Kevin Kramer Starts on Monday by Debbie Graber Action: A Book about Sex by Amy Rose Spiegel What we’re reading: The Red Car by Marcy Dermansky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/17/201637 minutes, 34 seconds
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New Releases for May 10, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Mongrels, The High Places, The Loney, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by A Robot in the Garden by Deborah Install, The Square Root of Summer by Harriet Reuter Hapgood, and Book of the Month. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Mongrels by Stephen Graham Jones Boy Erased: A Memoir by Garrard Conley The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley The High Places: Stories by Fiona McFarlane Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead The Last Day of Night by Graham Moore Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple What we’re reading: An Innocent Fashion by R. J. Hernandez The Wangs vs. the World by Jade Chang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/9/201633 minutes, 57 seconds
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New Releases for May 3, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Yoga of Max’s Discontent, Sweet Lamb of Heaven, and Imagine Me Gone, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, The Killing Forest by Sara Blaedel, and Book of the Month. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Imagine Me Gone by Adam Haslett Sweet Lamb of Heaven by Lydia Millet The Yoga of Max’s Discontent by Karan Bajaj Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth What we’re reading: Here I Am by Jonathan Safran Foer Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman by Lindy West Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/3/201643 minutes, 6 seconds
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New Releases for April 26, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Sleeping Giants, Real Artists Have Day Jobs, and Panther, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Send Me Swooning and the Book Riot store. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel Real Artists Have Day Jobs (And Other Awesome Things They Don’t Teach You in School) by Sara Benincasa Panther by Brecht Evens (Author), Michele Hutchison (Translator), Laura Watkinson (Translator) The Water Museum: Stories by Luis Alberto Urrea (paperback) What we’re reading: Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel Jerusalem by Alan Moore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/26/201640 minutes, 59 seconds
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New Releases for April 19, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu, Into the Black, and The Lie Tree, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored Open Road Media’s Margery Sharp e-books and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge Before We Visit the Goddess by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Hystopia by David Means The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts by Joshua Hammer Maestra by L. S. Hilton Spinster: Making a Life of One’s Own by Kate Bolick Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her by Rowland White What Works: Gender Equality by Design by Iris Bohnet What we’re reading: Ghostly Echoes by William Ritter Heartburn by Nora Ephron (audio) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/19/201640 minutes, 12 seconds
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New Releases for April 12, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Regional Office is Under Attack!, A Murder in Time, and Vexation Lullaby, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by the Book of the Month Club, Penguin Random House Audio, and Send Me Swooning. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: A Murder in Time by Julie McElwain The Regional Office is Under Attack! by Manuel Gonzales The Bed Moved: Stories by Rebecca Schiff I Know What I’m Doing — and Other Lies I Tell Myself: Dispatches from a Life Under Construction by Jen Kirkman Vexation Lullaby by Justin Tussing A Fierce and Subtle Poison by Samantha Mabry Pretty Jane and the Viper of Kidbrooke Lane: A True Story of Victorian Law and Disorder by Paul Thomas Murphy We Believe You: Survivors of Campus Sexual Assault Speak Out by Annie E. Clark and Andrea L. Pino What we’re reading: The Pilo Family Circus by Will Elliott The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts by Joshua Hammer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/12/201634 minutes, 49 seconds
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New Releases for April 5, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Kill ‘Em and Leave, I Will Find You, Dodgers, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, The Nutmeg Tree by Margery Sharp, and Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Kill ‘Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul by James McBride I Will Find You: A Reporter Investigates the Life of the Man Who Raped Her by Joanna Connors The Long Shadow of Small Ghosts: Murder and Memory in an American City by Laura Tillman The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial by Maggie Nelson Dodgers by Bill Beverly Country of Red Azaleas by Domnica Radulescu The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith Asking for It by Louise O’Neill What we’re reading: ‘A’ is for Alibi by Sue Grafton Political Suicide: Missteps, Peccadilloes, Bad Calls, Backroom Hijinx, Sordid Pasts, Rotten Breaks, and Just Plain Dumb Mistakes in the Annals of American Politics by Erin McHugh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4/5/201639 minutes, 41 seconds
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New Releases for March 29, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Relief Map, Girls & Sex, The Little Red Chairs, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Burn Baby Burn by Meg Medina, and Audible.com. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Relief Map by Rosalie Knecht Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape by Peggy Orenstein The Little Red Chairs by Edna O’Brien Because of Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn Sag Harbor by Colson Whitehead The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee Three Scenarios in Which Hana Sasaki Grows a Tail: Stories by Kelly Luce Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach What we’re reading: The People in the Castle: Selected Strange Stories by Joan Aiken I Will Find You: A Reporter Investigates the Life of the Man Who Raped Her by Joanna Connors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/29/201642 minutes, 24 seconds
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New Releases for March 22, 2016

This week, Liberty and special guest Amanda Nelson discuss Rush Oh!, Jane Steele, Confessions, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove,  Viceland, andFabFitFun. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Rush Oh! By Shirley Barrett The Nest by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney No One Knows by J.T. Ellison The Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye Confessions by Rabee Jaber, translated by Kareem James Abu-Zeid The Study of Seduction by Sabrina Jeffries What we’re reading: The City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin Commonwealth by Ann Patchett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/22/201639 minutes, 24 seconds
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New Releases for March 15, 2016

This week, Liberty and and special guest Jenn Northington discuss Margaret the First, The Winged Histories, The Throwback Special, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by FabFitFun and Viceland, a new channel from Vice. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton The Winged Histories by Sofia Samatar Shelter by Jung Yun The Rope by Kanan Makiya The Penny Poet of Portsmouth: A Memoir of Place, Solitude, and Friendship by Katherine Towler The Girl in the Well is Me by Karen Rivers The Throwback Special by Chris Bachelder The Making of the American Essay edited by John D’Agata What we’re reading: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead Gold Fame Citrus by Claire Vaye Watkins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/15/201637 minutes, 57 seconds
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New Releases for March 8, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss High Dive, Burn Baby Burn, We Love You, Charlie Freeman, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by FabFitFun and Viceland, a new channel from Vice. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: We Love You, Charlie Freeman by Kaitlyn Greenidge Burn Baby Burn by Meg Medina High Dive by Jonathan Lee Fight Like a Girl: 50 Feminists Who Changed the World by Laura Barcella Guapa by Saleem Haddad The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours: Stories by Helen Oyeyemi Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg What we’re reading: Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/8/201633 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases for March 1, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Black Apple, The Art of Risk, Don’t Let My Baby Do Rodeo, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by FabFitFun and Viceland, a new channel from Vice, launching February 29. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Don’t Let My Baby Do Rodeo by Boris Fishman The Art of Risk: The New Science of Courage, Caution, and Chance by Kayt Sukel The Passenger by Lisa Lutz The Turner House by Angela Flournoy Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond Welcome Thieves: Stories by Sean Beaudoin Black Apple by Joan Crate Blackass by A. Igoni Barrett What we’re reading: Piece of Mind by Michelle Adelman The Inseparables by Stuart Nadler Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape by Peggy Orenstein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3/1/201637 minutes, 43 seconds
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New Releases for Feb. 23, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Version Control, Unicorns vs. Goblins, Flight of Dreams, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by FabFitFun and Viceland, a new channel from Vice, launching February 29. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Version Control by Dexter Palmer What Remains of Me by Alison Gaylin Flight of Dreams by Ariel Lawhon On the Move: A Life by Oliver Sacks Dancing in the Baron’s Shadow by Fabienne Josaphat Unicorn vs Goblins: Another Phoebe and Her Unicorn Adventure by Dana Simpson Kill the Boy Band by Goldy Moldavsky A Gathering of Shadows by V. E. Schwab What we’re reading: Some Possible Solutions: Stories by Helen Phillips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/23/201634 minutes, 22 seconds
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New Releases for Feb. 16, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss And After Many Days, The Silence of the Sea, The Widow, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Third Love and The Daylight Marriage by Heidi Pitlor. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.  This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Silence of the Sea by Yrsa Sigurdardóttir And After Many Days by Jowhor Ile The Widow by Fiona Barton The Bigness of the World by Lori Ostlund What Lies Between Us by Nayomi Munaweera Hair: A Human History by Kurt Stenn Perfect Days by Raphael Montes We’ve Already Gone This Far: Stories by Patrick Dacey What we’re reading: Barkskins by Annie Proulx What Remains of Me by Alison Gaylin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/16/201631 minutes, 42 seconds
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New Releases for Feb. 9, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss My Father, the Pornographer, Incarceration Nations, Private Citizens, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Third Love and Descent by Tim Johnston. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: My Father, the Pornographer by Chris Offutt Incarceration Nations: A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World by Baz Dreisinger Private Citizens by Tony Tulathimutte Ways to Disappear by Idra Novey The Heart by Maylis de Kerangal (Author), Sam Taylor (Translator) Jam on the Vine by LaShonda Katrice Barnett These Vicious Masks by Tarun Shanker and Kelly Zekas Get in Trouble by Kelly Link What we’re reading: Screamin’ Jay Hawkins’ All-Time Greatest Hits by Mark Binelli Modern Lovers by Emma Straub Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/9/201639 minutes, 39 seconds
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New Releases for Feb. 2, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Queen of the Night, Beasts & Children, The Vegetarian, and more new releases. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee The Iceberg: A Memoir by Marion Coutts Sweetgirl by Travis Mulhauser Beasts & Children: Stories by Amy Parker The Vegetarian by Han Kang The V-Word: True Stories about First-Time Sex compiled by Amber J. Keyser Dead Presidents: An American Adventure into the Strange Deaths and Surprising Afterlives of Our Nation’s Leaders by Brady Carlson Find Me by Laura van den Berg What we’re reading: Cat Country by Lao She Exposure: A Sociologist Explores Sex, Society, and Adult Entertainment by Dr. Chauntelle Tibbals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2/2/201638 minutes, 20 seconds
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New Releases for Jan. 26, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Unfinished World and Other Stories, All the Birds in the Sky, Good on Paper, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Feverborn by Karen Marie Moning and Third Love. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders The Unfinished World and Other Stories by Amber Sparks Good on Paper by Rachel Cantor Forbidden by Beverly Jenkins Bookshelf (Object Lessons) by Lydia Pyne Inventology: How We Dream Up Things That Change the World by Pagan Kennedy God Help the Child by Toni Morrison Glow by Ned Beauman A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara Single, Carefree, Mellow by Katherine Heiny What we’re reading: Weathering by Lucy Wood Flirting with Fire by Kate Meader Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/26/201633 minutes, 33 seconds
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New Releases for Jan. 19, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Portable Veblen, The Road to Little Dribbling, The Narrow Door, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Feverborn by Karen Marie Moning and Third Love. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Portable Veblen by Elizabeth McKenzie The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain by Bill Bryson The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald Orhan’s Inheritance by Aline Ohanesian The Narrow Door: A Memoir of Friendship by Paul Lisicky Weathering by Lucy Wood What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell A Darker Shade of Magic by V. E. Schwab What we’re reading: The Book of Flying by Keith Miller Anatomy of Love: A Natural History of Mating, Marriage, and Why We Stray by Helen Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/19/201633 minutes, 7 seconds
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New Releases for Jan. 12, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist, My Name Is Lucy Barton, American Housewife, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by This Is Where It Ends by Marieke Nijkamp and Third Love. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: My Name Is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of Your Fist by Sunil Yapa The Expatriates by Janice Y. K. Lee American Housewife: Stories by Helen Ellis Rosalie Lightning by Tom Hart Hall of Small Mammals: Stories by Thomas Pierce Eleanor by Jason Gurley Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer What we’re reading: Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/12/201633 minutes, 13 seconds
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New Releases for Jan. 5, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Mr. Splitfoot, The Gun, Only Love Can Break Your Heart, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald and FabFitFun. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: A Thousand Naked Strangers: A Paramedic’s Wild Ride to the Edge and Back by Kevin Hazzard Mr Splitfoot by Samantha Hunt The Gun by Fuminori Nakamura (Author), and Allison Markin Powell (Translator) Silver Bullets by Elmer Mendoza (Author), Mark Fried (Translator) Shame and Wonder: Essays by David Searcy The Lightless Sky: A Twelve-Year-Old Refugee’s Harrowing Escape from Afghanistan and His Extraordinary Journey Across Half the World by Gulwali Passarlay Only Love Can Break Your Heart by Ed Tarkington Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges by Amy Cuddy What we’re reading: The Great Forgetting by James Renner The Complete Stories by Clarice Lispector (Author), Katrina Dodson (Translator) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1/5/201630 minutes, 28 seconds
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2016 Preview Show, Dec. 29, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss some of the upcoming 2016 releases they are highly anticipating, including Imagine Me Gone, What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours, and The Bad-ass Librarians of Timbuktu. This episode was sponsored by FabFitFun and Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours: Stories by Helen Oyeyemi (March 8) The Regional Office is Under Attack! by Manuel Gonzales (April 12) Imagine Me Gone by Adam Haslett (May 3) Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue (August 23) Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel (April 26) The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts by Joshua Hammer (April 19) Shelter by Jung Yun (March 15) The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks by Terry Tempest Williams (June 7) Dear Fang, With Love by Rufi Thorpe (May 24) The Unfinished World and Other Stories by Amber Sparks (Jan 26) What we’re reading: Mr. Splitfoot by Samantha Hunt Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges by Amy Cuddy The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial by Maggie Nelson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/29/201535 minutes, 45 seconds
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Best Fiction of 2015, Dec. 22, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss some of their favorite nonfiction books of 2015, including Between the World and Me, Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl, and Rain. This episode was sponsored by the DK Holiday Gift Generator and FabFitFun. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife, and the Missing Corpse: An Extraordinary Edwardian Case of Deception and Intrigue by Piu Marie Eatwell Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life by Emily Nagoski Ph.D. Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl by Carrie Brownstein Dear Mr. You by Mary-Louise Parker Leaving Orbit: Notes from the Last Days of American Spaceflight by Margaret Lazarus Dean Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates Negroland: A Memoir by Margo Jefferson Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga by Pamela Newkirk Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer Rain: A Natural and Cultural History by Cynthia Barnett H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald What we’re reading: Mr. Splitfoot by Samantha Hunt Three-Martini Lunch by Suzanne Rindell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/22/201539 minutes, 41 seconds
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Best Fiction of 2015, Dec. 15, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss some of their favorite fiction books of 2015, including The Jaguar’s Children, Fates and Furies, and The Fishermen. This episode was sponsored by FabFitFun and the Book Riot Store. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Harriet Wolf’s Seventh Book of Wonders by Julianna Baggott Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff The Jaguar’s Children by John Vaillant A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara The Incarnations by Susan Barker The Fishermen by Chigoze Obioma Escape from Baghdad! by Saad Hossain Mothers, Tell Your Daughters: Stories by Bonnie Jo Campbell You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine by Alexandra Kleeman Welcome to Braggsville by T. Geronimo Johnson What we’re reading: Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist by Sunil Yapa The Guest Room by Chris Bohjalian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/15/201538 minutes, 1 second
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Best Debuts of 2015, Dec. 8, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss some of their favorite debut books of 2015, including Lightless, Bright Lines, and The Shore. This episode was sponsored by Mack Weldon, the DK Holiday Gift Generator, and the Book Riot Store. And sign up here for notifications about Book Riot Live 2016! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Lightless by C. A. Higgins Bright Lines by Tanwi Nandini Islam Dryland by Sara Jaffe Single, Carefree, Mellow: Stories by Katherine Heiny The Star Side of Bird Hill by Naomi Jackson Speak by Louisa Hall The Shore by Sara Taylor Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho The Last Days of Video by Jeremy Hawkins Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter by Nina MacLaughlin What we’re reading: American Housewife: Stories by Helen Ellis If I Was Your Girl by Meredith Russo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/8/201540 minutes, 24 seconds
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December releases, Dec. 1, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss some of December’s new releases, including The Verdict, The Rogue Not Taken, and Drawing Blood. This episode was sponsored by Coal River by Ellen Marie Wiseman, Penguin Random House Audio, and the Book Riot Store. And sign up here for notifications about Book Riot Live 2016! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Verdict by Nick Stone The Rogue Not Taken by Sarah Maclean Drawing Blood by Molly Crabapple The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ck: How to Stop Spending Time You Don’t Have with People You Don’t Like Doing Things You Don’t Want to Do by Sarah Knight Bryant & May and the Burning Man: A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery by Christopher May Stoned: Jewelry, Obsession, and How Desire Shapes the World by Aja Raden Sophia by Michael Bible Descent by Tim Johnston What we’re reading: Year of the Goose by Carly J. Hallman Three Moments of an Explosion: Stories by China Miéville Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/1/201537 minutes, 1 second
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Books We're Thankful For, Nov. 24, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss some of the books they are thankful for, including The Giant’s House, When Women Were Birds, and The Known World. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot’s Best of 2015 box. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin The Babysitter’s Club by Ann M. Martin The Giant’s House by Elizabeth McCracken Sula by Toni Morrison My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice by Terry Tempest Williams The Known World by Edward P. Jones Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen Zazen by Vanessa Veselka The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho What we’re reading: The Cowboy Bible and Other Stories by Carlos Velázquez (Author), Achy Obejas (Translator) Forbidden by Beverly Jenkins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/24/201544 minutes, 9 seconds
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Dysfunctional Families, Nov. 17, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss some of their favorite books featuring dysfunctional families, including Father of the Rain, Miss Entropia and the Adam Bomb, and Boy, Snow, Bird. This episode was sponsored by the Book Riot Quarterly Box. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: All Families Are Psychotic by Douglas Coupland Miss Entropia and the Adam Bomb by George Rabasa Five-Finger Discount: A Crooked Family History by Helene Stapinski Glory O’Brien’s History of the Future by A. S. King Father of the Rain by Lily King In the Language of Miracles by Rajia Hassib Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi Maine by J. Courtney Sullivan What we’re reading: The People in the Trees by Hanya Yanagihara Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/17/201536 minutes, 6 seconds
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New Releases for Nov. 10, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Our Spoons Came from Woolworths, Dear Mr. You, The Mad Feast, and more new releases. Recorded live at Book Riot Live 2015 in NYC! This episode was sponsored by I Gift YA. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Our Spoons Came from Woolworths by Barbara Comyns Dear Mr. You by Mary-Louise Parker Six-Gun Snow White by Catherynne Valente The Color Purple by Alice Walker You Have Never Been Here by Mary Rickert The Mad Feast: An Ecstatic Tour Through America’s Food by Matthew Gavin Frank (Preparing the Ghost: An Essay Concerning the Giant Squid and Its First Photographer by Matthew Gavin Frank) Because She Never Asked by Enrique Vila-Matas, translated by Valerie Miles (Followed by Kevin Brockmeier fangirling. Here’s an amazing place to start.) What we’re reading: My Father, the Pornographer: A Memoir by Chris Offutt The Queen by Tiffany Reisz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/10/201541 minutes
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New Releases for Nov. 3, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Girl Who Could Not Dream, The Heart You Carry Home, Twain and Stanley Enter Paradise, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by A Blossom of Bright Light by Suzanne Chazin and Penguin Random House Audio and FabFitFun. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Girl Who Could Not Dream by Sarah Beth Durst The Heart You Carry Home by Jennifer Miller Twain and Stanley Enter Paradise by Oscar Hijuelos Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes (What It Is Like To Go To War by Karl Marlantes) Stoner by John Williams By the Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life from The New York Times Book Review by Pamela Paul Zeroville by Steve Erickson (This is published by Europa Editions, not NYRB Classics. I got confused! – Liberty) Skylight by José Saramago What we’re reading: The Deep Sea Diver’s Syndrome by Serge Brusollos (Rebecca is not sure she’s going to get any reading done this week, so here’s a cat dance party instead.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/3/201537 minutes, 7 seconds
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New Releases for Oct. 27, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Witches: Salem 1692, Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl, Slade House, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by A Blossom of Bright Light by Suzanne Chazin, Trigger Warning: Short Fiction and Disturbances by Neil Gaiman and FabFitFun. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Witches: Salem 1692 by Stacy Schiff Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl by Carrie Brownstein Slade House by David Mitchell The Givenness of Things: Essays by Marilynne Robinson We Five by Mark Dunn (Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters by Mark Dunn) Brave Enough by Cheryl Strayed Home by Leila S. Chudori (Author), John H. McGlynn (Translator) 2 am at the Cat’s Pajamas by Marie-Helene Bertino What we’re reading: What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours: Stories by Helen Oyeyemi The Witches: Salem 1692 by Stacy Schiff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/27/201539 minutes, 1 second
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New Releases for Oct. 20, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Mark and the Void, Lafayette in the Somewhat United States, Speed Kings, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by the movie Room and FabFitFun. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell The Mark and the Void by Paul Murray Wolf by Wolf by Ryan Graudin You Don’t Have to Like Me: Essays on Growing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding Feminism by Alida Nugent Speed Kings: The 1932 Winter Olympics and the Fastest Men in the World by Andy Bull The Birth of the Pill: How Four Crusaders Reinvented Sex and Launched a Revolution by Jonathan Eig Departure by A. G. Riddle Click: When We Knew We Were Feminists by J. Courtney Sullivan and Courtney E. Martin Pat the Bunny (Touch and Feel Book) by Dorothy Kunhardt What we’re reading: The Collected Fiction of Leena Krohn (out in December from Cheeky Frawg Books) Gotham Academy, Survivors’ Club Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/20/201535 minutes, 56 seconds
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New Releases for Oct. 13, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Calf, Thirteen Ways of Looking, Mrs. Engels, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by And West Is West by Ron Childress and FabFitFun. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Calf by Andrea Kleine Thirteen Ways of Looking: Stories by Colum McCann Mrs. Engels by Gavin McCrea Ghostly: A Collection of Ghost Stories edited by Audrey Niffenegger Twain’s End by Lynn Cullen (Helen Keller in Love by Rosie Sultan) Without You, There Is No Us: My Time with the Sons of North Korea’s Elite by Suki Kim Mighty, Mighty by Wally Rudolph Mermaids in Paradise by Lydia Millet What we’re reading: The Great & Calamitous Tale of Johan Thoms: How One Man Scorched the Twentieth Century But Didn’t Mean To by Ian Thornton Upright Beasts: Stories by Lincoln Michel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/13/201535 minutes, 22 seconds
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New releases, October 6, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Witch of Lime Street: Séance, Seduction, and Houdini in the Spirit World, Slaughterhouse 90210, Stars Between the Sun and Moon, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio and FabFitFun. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Mothers, Tell Your Daughters: Stories by Bonnie Jo Campbell The Witch of Lime Street: Séance, Seduction, and Houdini in the Spirit World by David Jaher Slaughterhouse 90210 by Maris Kreizman Don’t Suck, Don’t Die: Giving Up Vic Chesnutt by Kristin Hersh 100 Years of the Best American Short Stories edited by Lorrie Moore and Heidi Pitlor The Clasp by Sloane Crosley Stars Between the Sun and Moon: One Woman’s Life in North Korea and Escape to Freedom by Lucia Jang and Susan McClelland Florynce “Flo” Kennedy: The Life of a Black Feminist Radical by Sherie M. Randolph What we’re reading: American Sweepstakes: How One Small State Bucked the Church, the Feds, and the Mob to Usher in the Lottery Age by Kevin Flynn The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty by A. N. Roquelaure (Anne Rice) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/6/201535 minutes, 55 seconds
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New releases, September 29, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear, The Heart Goes Last, In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom, more new releases, and some spooky favorites. This episode was sponsored by Me, My Hair, and I: Twenty-seven Women Untangle an Obsession by Elizabeth Benedict and Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin Doughty In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi Park Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear by Margee Kerr Bird Box by Josh Malerman I Remember You: A Ghost Story by Yrsa Sigurdardottir Ghost Summer: Stories by Tananarive Due The Hallowed Ones by Laura Bickle What we’re reading: The Penny Poet of Portsmouth: A Memoir Of Place, Solitude, and Friendship by Katherine Towler Eating Words: A Norton Anthology of Food Writing by Sandra M. Gilbert and Roger J. Porter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/29/201543 minutes, 46 seconds
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New releases, September 22, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss I Crawl Through It, The Social Sex, Walk on Earth a Stranger, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta and Entry Island by Peter May. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Furiously Happy : A Funny Book About Horrible Things by Jenny Lawson The Social Sex: A History of Female Friendship by Marilyn Yalom and Theresa Donovan Brown (Alice + Freda Forever: A Murder in Memphis by Alexis Coe) The Lower Quarter by Elise Blackwell Honeydew: Stories by Edith Pearlman I Crawl Through It by A.S. King How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the World by Steven Johnson Walk on Earth a Stranger by Rae Carson Mycroft Holmes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse What we’re reading: Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee The Black Tongue by Marko Hautala, Jenni Salmi (Translator) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/22/201545 minutes, 19 seconds
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New releases, September 15, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Fates and Furies, Dumplin’, The Story of My Teeth, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by The Last September by Nina de Gramont and Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff Undermajordomo Minor by Patrick deWitt Half an Inch of Water: Stories by Percival Everett The Tokyo Zodiac Murders by Soji Shimada,  Ross Mackenzie (Translator), Shika Mackenzie (Translator) Cat is Art Spelled Wrong by Caroline Casey (Editor), Chris Fischbach (Editor), Sarah Schultz (Editor) Story of My Teeth by Valeria Luiselli, Christine MacSweeney (Translator) Belzhar by Meg Wolitzer (out 9/29) What we’re reading: A is for Arsenic: The Poisons of Agatha Christie by Kathryn Harkup The Longest Night by Andria Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/15/201540 minutes, 18 seconds
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New releases, September 8, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss This is Your Life, Harriet Chance, Negroland: A Memoir, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Lizard Radio by Pat Schmatz, Honor Girl by Maggie Thrash, and Baba Yaga’s Assistant by Marika McCoola and Emily Carroll. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: This is Your Life, Harriet Chance by Jonathan Evison Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War by Karen Abbott Negroland: A Memoir by Margo Jefferson Sweetland by Michael Crummey Dataclysm: Love, Sex, Race, and Identity–What Our Online Lives Tell Us about Our Offline Selves by Christian Rudder  As She Climbed Across the Table by Jonathan Lethem Skippy Dies by Paul Murray The Secret History by Donna Tartt What we’re reading: Ghost Summer: Stories by Tananarive Due Lum by Libby Ware Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/8/201536 minutes, 11 seconds
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New releases, September 1, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Sorcerer to the Crown, Prodigies, Girl Waits with Gun, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Macmillan Audio and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free by Héctor Tobar Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho Prodigies by Angélica Gorodischer Girl Waits With Gun by Amy Stewart Vengeance Road by Erin Bowman Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World by Linda Hirshman Paulina and Fran by Rachel B. Glaser Yes Please by Amy Poehler What we’re reading: Killer on the Road: Violence and the American Interstate by Ginger Strand When Old Technologies Were New: Thinking About Electric Communication in the Late Nineteenth Century by Carolyn Marvin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9/1/201535 minutes, 6 seconds
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New releases, August 25, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine, Rising Strong, George, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Macmillan Audio and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website.   Books discussed on the show: You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine by Alexandra Kleeman Rising Strong by Brené Brown George by Alex Gino Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More by Janet Mock The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer by Sydney Padua Ally Hughes Has Sex Sometimes by Jules Moulin Ghostman by Roger Hobbs Alibis: Essays on Elsewhere by André Aciman What we’re reading: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/25/201538 minutes, 53 seconds
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Introducing: Get Booked!

Rebecca and Book Riot Managing Editor Amanda Nelson preview Amanda's new podcast Get Booked, a bi-weekly show of personalized book recommendations. Get Booked launches September 10th. Subscribe now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/20/201510 minutes, 26 seconds
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New releases, August 18, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Smaller and Smaller Circles, I Was a Revolutionary, The Incarnations, and more new releases. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Smaller and Smaller Circles by F. H. Batacan I Was a Revolutionary: Stories by Andrew Malan Milward Fortune Smiles by Adam Johnson Charlatan: America’s Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam by Pope Brock The Incarnations by Susan Barker Forgetting to Be Afraid: A Memoir by Wendy Davis Thunderstruck & Other Stories by Elizabeth McCracken The Girl from the Garden by Parnaz Foroutan What we’re reading: A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness by Kyung-Sook Shin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/18/201536 minutes, 29 seconds
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New releases, August 11, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Beautiful Bureaucrat, Bright Lines, Slice Harvester, and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Live and the Book Riot Store. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Beautiful Bureaucrat by Helen Phillips Bright Lines by Tanwi Nandini Islam The Oyster War: The True Story of a Small Farm, Big Politics, and the Future of Wilderness in America by Summer Brennan In the Language of Miracles by Rajia Hassib Falling in Love with Hominids by Nalo Hopkinson  Slice Harvester: A Memoir in Pizza by Colin Atrophy Hagendorf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/11/201535 minutes, 57 seconds
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New releases, August 4, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Crooked Heart, Skeleton Crew, What Pet Should I Get? and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Live and the Book Riot Quarterly Box. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Let Me Tell You: New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings by Shirley Jackson The Girl Who Slept with God by Val Brelinski Barbara the Slut and Other People by Lauren Holmes Single, Carefree, Mellow: Stories by Katherine Heiny Man-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Cannibal by Harold Schechter Three Moments of an Explosion: Stories by China Miéville Goodbye Stranger by Rebecca Stead Pointe by Brandy Colbert What we’re reading: The Best Horror of the Year Volume Seven edited by Ellen Datlow Mothers, Tell Your Daughters: Stories by Bonnie Jo Campbell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8/4/201538 minutes, 1 second
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New releases, July 28, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Crooked Heart, Skeleton Crew, What Pet Should I Get? and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by Mãn by Kim Thúy and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Crooked Heart by Lissa Evans Feminism Unfinished: A Short, Surprising History of American Women’s Movements by Dorothy Sue Cobble, Linda Gordon, and Astrid Henry Crooked by Austin Grossman The Skeleton Crew: How Amateur Sleuths Are Solving America’s Coldest Cases by Deborah Halber Palimpsest: A History of the Written Word by Matthew Battles The Story Hour by Thrity Umrigar Dancing with the Devil in the City of God: Rio de Janeiro on the Brink by Juliana Barbassa What Pet Should I Get? by Dr. Seuss What we’re reading: The Strangest by Michael Seidlinger In the Language of Miracles by Rajia Hassib Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/28/201534 minutes, 7 seconds
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New releases, July 21, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Foulsham, Lovers on All Saints’ Day, Barbarian Days, and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by Mãn by Kim Thúy and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Foulsham (The Iremonger Trilogy) by Edward Carey Lovers on All Saints’ Day: Stories by Juan Gabriel Vasquez Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan Land of Love and Drowning by Tiphanie Yanique The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee (and the countdown clock!) Feminist Ryan Gosling: Feminist Theory (as Imagined) from Your Favorite Sensitive Movie Dude by Danielle Henderson Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson A Rogue by Any Other Name: The First Rule of Scoundrels by Sarah MacLean Cat’s Eye and The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood What we’re reading: Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear by Margee Kerr The Social Sex: A History of Female Friendship by Marilyn Yalom  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/21/201536 minutes, 21 seconds
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New releases, July 14, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Between the World and Me, The Blue Girl, Go Set a Watchman, and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by Scribd and Mãn by Kim Thúy. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Blue Girl by Laurie Foos Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates The Watchmaker of Filigree Street by Natasha Pulley Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee All This Life by Joshua Mohr Almost Famous Women by Meghan Mayhew Bergman Show and Prove by Sofia Quintero Smokejumper: A Memoir by One of America’s Most Select Airborne Firefighters by Jason A. Ramos What we’re reading: Dancer by Colum McCann The Prophets of Eternal Fjord by Kim Leine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/14/201535 minutes, 29 seconds
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New releases, July 7, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Invaders, Lucky Us, Speak, and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by Scribd and Mãn by Kim Thúy. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Invaders by Karolina Waclawiak Speak by Louisa Hall Secessia by Kent Wascom As If!: The Oral History of Clueless as told by Amy Heckerling and the Cast and Crew by Jen Chaney Among the Ten Thousand Things by Julia Pierpoint A Map of Betrayal by Ha Jin Bell Weather by Dennis Mahoney Lucky Us by Amy Bloom What we’re reading: Darconville’s Cat by Alexander Theroux The Mad Feast: An Ecstatic Tour Through America’s Food by Matthew Gavin Frank Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7/7/201538 minutes, 19 seconds
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Best Books of 2015 Halftime Show

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss their favorite books of 2015 so far, including The Fishermen, Sweetland, and A Little Life. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Sweetland by Michael Crummey A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara Listen, Slowly by Thanhhà Lại Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on the Decision Not to Have Kids edited by Meghan Daum (My Misspent Youth by Meghan Daum) Escape from Baghdad! by Saad Hossain The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma The Ghost Network by Catie Disbato H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald What we’re reading: As If!: The Oral History of Clueless as told by Amy Heckerling and the Cast and Crew by Jen Chaney Speak by Louisa Hall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/30/201534 minutes, 7 seconds
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New releases, June 23, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Book of Speculation, Music for Wartime, A Planet for Rent, and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by ProjectEd and The Novice by Taran Matharu. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler Music for Wartime by Rebecca Makkai A Planet for Rent by Yoss Stone Mattress by Margaret Atwood Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget by Sarah Hepola The Little Town Where Time Stood Still by Bohumil Hrabal The Cartel by Don Winslow Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older  What we’re reading: As If!: The Oral History of Clueless as told by Amy Heckerling and the Cast and Crew by Jen Chaney The Sage of Waterloo by Leona Francombe The Tokyo Zodiac Murders by Soji Shimada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/23/201530 minutes, 48 seconds
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New releases, June 16, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Modern Romance, Pirate Hunters, Summerlong, and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by ProjectEd and the Book Riot summer reading box. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship by Robert Kurson Cinnamon & Gunpowder and Eli Brown Summerlong by Dean Bakopoulos In the Country by Mia Alvar Broken Monsters by Lauren Beukes Charlie Martz and Other Stories: The Unpublished Stories by Elmore Leonard Grey: Fifty Shades of Grey as Told by Christian by E L James What we’re reading: Don’t Suck, Don’t Die: Giving Up Vic Chesnutt by Kristin Hersh Dear Mr. You by Mary-Louise Parker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/16/201533 minutes, 9 seconds
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New releases, June 9, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss A Perfect Crime, The Magician’s Land, The Sunken Cathedral, and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by ProjectEd and the Book Riot summer reading box. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: A Perfect Crime by A Yi People Who Eat Darkness: The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from the Streets of Tokyo–and the Evil That Swallowed Her Up by Richard Lloyd Perry Red : A History of the Redhead by Jacky Colliss Harvey The Sunken Cathedral by Kate Walbert The Magician’s Land by Lev Grossman The Girls from Corona del Mar by Rufi Thorpe Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle by Kristen Green Reading Lives #28: Liberty Hardy What we’re reading: The Witches: Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/9/201533 minutes, 28 seconds
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New releases, June 2, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Bellweather Rhapsody, Saint Mazie, Land Where I Flee, and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by Scribd and Book Riot Live.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Bellweather Rhapsody by Kate Racculia Saint Mazie by Jami Attenberg Land Where I Flee by Prajwal Parajuly The Vacationers by Emma Straub Glory O’Brien’s History of the Future by A. S. King Naked at Lunch: A Reluctant Nudist’s Adventures in the Clothing-Optional World by Mark Haskell Smith The Nakeds by Lisa Glatt Summer reading recommendations What we’re reading: Topless Cellist: The Improbable Life of Charlotte Moorman by Joan Rothfuss Bright Lines by Tanwi Nandini Islam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6/2/201534 minutes, 6 seconds
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New releases, May 26, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Our Souls at Night, The Water Knife, Tiny Pretty Things, and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by Swoon Reads and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf Extraordinary Means by Robyn Schneider Gumption: Relighting the Torch of Freedom with America’s Gutsiest Troublemakers by Nick Offerman Mayumi and the Sea of Happiness by Jennifer Tseng Delancey: A Man, a Woman, a Restaurant, a Marriage by Molly Wizenberg Kissing in America by Margo Rabb Tiny Pretty Things by Sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi The Amazing Hamweenie Escapes! by Patty Bowman What we’re reading: Nigerians in Space by Deji Bryce Olukotun Rising Strong by Brené Brown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/26/201531 minutes, 25 seconds
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New releases, May 19, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Uprooted, Mislaid, The Gracekeepers, and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by Swoon Reads and Book Riot Live. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: Uprooted by Naomi Novik Mislaid by Nell Zink Scarlett Undercover by Jennifer Latham Lifted by the Great Nothing by Karim Dimechkie Leaving Orbit: Notes from the Last Days of American Spaceflight by Margaret Lazarus Dean The Gracekeepers by Kirsty Logan The Life and Death of Sophie Stark by Anna North Irrationally Yours: On Missing Socks, Pickup Lines, and Other Existential Puzzles by Dan Ariely What we’re reading: Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer Scrapper by Matt Bell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/19/201528 minutes, 40 seconds
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New releases, May 12, 2015

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Luckiest Girl Alive, Nimona, The Book of Aron, and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by Audible and Scribd. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed in the show: Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll Nimona by Noelle Stevenson Almost Crimson by Dasha Kelly Bourbon Empire: The Past and Future of America’s Whiskey by Reid Mitenbuler How to Start a Fire by Lisa Lutz Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng The Book of Aron by Jim Shepard Cut Me Loose: Sin and Salvation After My Ultra-Orthodox Girlhood  What we’re reading: Juba! by Walter Dean Meyers Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life by Emily Nagoski Ph.D. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/12/201533 minutes, 38 seconds
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Liberty and Rebecca introduce Book Riot's newest podcast All the Books!. Hosted by Liberty and guests, All the Books! is a weekly show of recommendations and discussions about the most interesting and exciting new book releases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5/8/20152 minutes, 44 seconds