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Book Riot
All the Books! is a weekly show of recommendations and enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases.
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Aug 8, 2025 • 15min
All the (More!) Books! August 8, 2025
This week, Liberty talks about several books that are in her orbit right now!
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Books Discussed:
Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith
The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu
The Unsuitable by Molly Pohlig
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K. Jerome
Is This a Cry for Help? by Emily Austin
Hilo Presents: The Mighty by Judd Winick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 5, 2025 • 47min
New Releases and More for August 5, 2025
This week, Liberty and Danika discuss How to Survive Camping, Extinction Capital of the World: Stories, Tantrum, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
How to Survive Camping: The Man With No Shadow by Bonnie Quinn
Extinction Capital of the World: Stories by Mariah Rigg
Automatic Noodle by Annalee Newitz
Tantrum by Rachel Eve Moulton
People Like Us by Jason Mott
Mad Sisters of Esi by Tashan Mehta
The Magician of Tiger Castle by Louis Sachar
The Hounding by Xenobe Purvis
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Aug 1, 2025 • 12min
All the (More) Books! August 1, 2025
This week, Trisha talks about a couple of fictional families you might - or might not - want to be a part of for a few hundred pages.
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Book Riot is hiring a digital content specialist! If you love books and know the ins and outs of social media strategy, and especially social video, consider joining the team. We are committed to building an inclusive workforce and strongly encourage applications from women, individuals with disabilities, and people of color. Find details and apply by August 22, 2025 at riotnewmedia.com/careers.
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Books Discussed:
Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty
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Jul 29, 2025 • 56min
New Releases and More for July 29, 2025
This week, Liberty and Jeff discuss Angel Down, Black Genius, Lonely Crowds, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Angel Down by Daniel Kraus
The Carpool Detectives: A True Story of Four Moms, Two Bodies, and One Mysterious Cold Case by Chuck Hogan
The Memory Hunters by Mia Tsai
Black Genius: Essays on an American Legacy by Tre Johnson
An Oral History of Atlantis: Stories by Ed Park
Robin Hood Math: Take Control of the Algorithms That Run Your Life by Noah Giansiracusa
The Game Is Murder by Hazell Ward
Lonely Crowds by Stephanie Wambugu
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Jul 25, 2025 • 11min
All the (More!) Books! July 25, 2025
This week, Vanessa shares two mysteries by Latine authors.
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Books Discussed:
More Than You'll Ever Know by Katie Gutierrez
Mango, Mambo, and Murder by Raquel V. Reyes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 22, 2025 • 44min
New Releases and More for July 22, 2025
This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Volatile Memory, The Feather Detective, Necessary Fiction, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Salt Bones by Jennifer Givhan
Volatile Memory by Seth Haddon
The Feather Detective: Mystery, Mayhem, and the Magnificent Life of Roxie Laybourne by Chris Sweeney
Necessary Fiction by Eloghosa Osunde
It Was Her House First by Cherie Priest
Nothing Compares to You: What Sinéad O'Connor Means to Us edited by Sonya Huber and Martha Bayne with foreword by Neko Case
Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource by Sam Bloch
Bonding by Mariel Franklin
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Jul 18, 2025 • 15min
All the (More!) Books! July 18, 2025
This week, Danika recommends a couple of excellent queer Indigenous memoirs.
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Looking to elevate your reading life? Tailored Book Recommendations is here to help! TBR delivers reading recommendations hand-picked just for you by real human book nerds. You can get your recommendations via email, or receive hardcovers or paperbacks in the mail. And with quarterly or annual plans available, TBR has something for every budget. Plans start at just $18!
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Books Discussed:
A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder by Ma-nee Chacaby with Mary Louisa Plummer
Thunder Song by Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe
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Jul 15, 2025 • 49min
New Releases and More for July 15, 2025
This week, Liberty and Emily discuss The Babysitter Lives, The Bewitching, House of Beth, and more great books!
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Looking to elevate your reading life? Tailored Book Recommendations is here to help! TBR delivers reading recommendations hand-picked just for you by real human book nerds. You can get your recommendations via email, or receive hardcovers or paperbacks in the mail. And with quarterly or annual plans available, TBR has something for every budget. Plans start at just $18!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Killer on the Road / The Babysitter Lives by Stephen Graham Jones
The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna
House of Beth by Kerry Cullen
Make Your Way Home: Stories by Carrie R. Moore
One Yellow Eye by Leigh Radford
The Headache: The Science of a Most Confounding Affliction—and a Search for Relief by Tom Zeller Jr.
The Payback by Kashana Cauley
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Jul 11, 2025 • 13min
All the (More!) Books! July 11, 2025
This week, Sharifah talks about a couple of quick, entertaining books that are perfect for your busy summer!
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Books Discussed:
My Sister the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
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Jul 8, 2025 • 49min
New Releases and More for July 8, 2025
This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss A Marriage at Sea, The Frozen People, The Game is Afoot, and more great books!
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Looking to elevate your reading life? Tailored Book Recommendations is here to help! TBR delivers reading recommendations hand-picked just for you by real human book nerds. You can get your recommendations via email, or receive hardcovers or paperbacks in the mail. And with quarterly or annual plans available, TBR has something for every budget. Plans start at just $18!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst
The Frozen People by Elly Griffiths
The Carpool Detectives: A True Story of Four Moms, Two Bodies, and One Mysterious Cold Case by Chuck Hogan
The Game Is Afoot by Elise Bryant
Monsters and Other Tales of Humanity by Carla E. Dash
Curandera by Irenosen Okojie
Culpability by Bruce Holsinger
The Myth Maker by Alie Dumas-Heidt
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