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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 DiscussedBilly Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben FountainNo One Will Come Back For Us by Premee MohamedAll the Names They Used for God: Stories by Anjali SachdevaStarkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree that Changed America by Harry N. Maclean Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 KuangQuietly Hostile: Essays by Samantha IrbySaint Juniper’s Folly by Alex CrespoWe’ll Never Tell by Wendy HeardNo One Will Come Back For Us and Other Stories by Premee MohamedAll the Names They Used for God: Stories by Anjali SachdevaWeird But True Sharks by National Geographic KidsThe Ones We’re Meant to Find by Joan HeThe Malevolent Seven by Sebastien de CastellWhen Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 DiscussedPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiMaus by Art SpiegelmanThe Arrival by Shaun Tan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 BlackgoosePaved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World by Henry GrabarI’m Not Supposed to Be in the Dark by Riss M. NeilsonOh My Mother!: A Memoir in Nine Adventures by Connie WangHope You Are Satisfied by Tania MalikOur Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” by Héctor TobarThe 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

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 DiscussedIron & Velvet by Alexis HallBoyfriend Material by Alexis HallHusband Material by Alexis HallA Lady for a Duke by Alexis HallRosaline Palmer Takes the Cake by Alexis HallWhy Are So Many M/M Romances Written by Cis Women?Gingerbread by Helen OyeyemiWhite is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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-BrenyahImogen, Obviously by Becky AlbertalliThe Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra KhawHomebodies by Tembe Denton-HurstAnder & Santi Were Here by Jonny Garza VillaWarrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline BoulleyYou Are Here by Karin Lin-GreenbergYour Plantation Prom Is Not Okay by Kelly McWilliamsThe Ferryman by Justin CroninThe Covenant of Water by Abraham VergheseGone to the Wolves by John WrayMargo Zimmerman Gets the Girl by Brianna R. Shrum and Sara Waxelbaum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 DiscussedThis Is All Your Fault by Amina Mae SafiThe Last Summer of the Garrett Girls by Jessica SpotswoodYA Books Set in Bookstores Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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.comFor 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 WhartonMomfluenced: Inside the Maddening, Picture-Perfect World of Mommy Influencer Culture by Sara PetersenAscension by Nicholas BingeHungry Ghost by Victoria YingThe Skin and Its Girl by Sarah CypherFat 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

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. danforthStrong Female Protagonist series by Brennan Lee Mulligan and Molly OstertagPrairie Ostrich by Tamai Kobayashi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 HoltonParachute Kids: A Graphic Novel by Betty C. TangNo Boy Summer by Amy SpaldingThe Wishing Pool and Other Stories by Tananarive DueDamsel by Evelyn SkyeJuno Loves Legs by Karl GearyThe Fiancée Farce by Alexandria Bellefleur Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices