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Jan 4, 2022 • 43min

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 DowThe School for Good Mothers by Jessamine ChanOne True Loves by Elise BryantThe Stowaway by James S. Murray and Darren WearmouthFiona and Jane by Jean Chen HoReckless Girls by Rachel HawkinsThe High House by Jessie Greengrass Midnight Girls by Alicia JasinskaWHAT WE’RE READING:Murder Most Actual by Alexis HallThe Affair of the Mysterious Letter by Alexis HallOh Honey by Emily R. Austin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 21, 2021 • 53min

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 ZaunerThe Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood by Krys Malcolm BelcEmpire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda MontellThree 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 PhilippeWhite Magic by Elissa WashutaThe Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence by Stephen KurczyAll 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-ReedA Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib Somebody’s Daughter: A Memoir by Ashley C. FordThe 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 MagoonLast Call: A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York by Elon Green These Precious Days: Essays by Ann PatchettWHAT WE’RE READING:Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth LimNight of the Living Rez: Stories by Morgan Talty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 17, 2021 • 14min

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 DiscussedPatron Saints of Nothing by Randy RibayWe Are Not From Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 14, 2021 • 1h 10min

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 HubbardDial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. SutantoBuild Your House Around My Body by Violet KupersmithMaster of Djinn by P. Djèlí ClarkMeet Me in Another Life by Catriona SilveyThe Road Trip by Beth O’LearyIn the Quick by Kate Hope DayFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley Reprieve by James Han MattsonThe Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida CórdovaThe Five Wounds by Kirstin Valdez QuadeWithin These Wicked Walls by Lauren BlackwoodLittle Thieves by Margaret OwenMurder Most Actual by Alexis HallDamnation Spring by Ash DavidsonMiss Moriarty, I Presume? by Sherry ThomasWHAT WE’RE READING:Amor Actually by Adriana Herrera, Alexis Daria, Priscilla Olivares, Diana Muñoz Stewart, Mia Sosa, Sabrina Sol, and Zoey CastlleThe Boston Celtics 75th Anniversary Official Illustrated History by the CelticsNuclear Family by Joseph Han Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 10, 2021 • 12min

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 MoscoteThe Banks by Roxane Gay, Ming Doyle, and Jordie Bellaire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 7, 2021 • 41min

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 MohamedFools In Love: Fresh Twists on Romantic Tales edited by Rebecca Podos and Ashley Herring BlakeThey Can’t Take Your Name by Robert JusticeThe Love Con by Seressia Glass Oddball: A Sarah’s Scribbles Collection by Sarah AndersenCrip Kinship: The Disability Justice & Art Activism of Sins Invalid by Shayda KafaiThe Amazing Screw-On Head by Mike MignolaIf This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales and Cale DietrichWHAT WE’RE READING:Even Though We’re Adults Vol 3 by Takako ShimuraTell Me I’m Worthless by Allison Rumfitt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 3, 2021 • 11min

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 HannahamDidn’t Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta by James HannahamMarion Lane and the Midnight Murder by T.A. WillbergMarion Lane and the Deadly Rose by T.A. Willberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 30, 2021 • 57min

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 BlackburnAlready Enough: A Path to Self-Acceptance by Lisa OliveraThe Violin Conspiracy by Brendan SlocumbThe Kindred by Alechia DowMemphis by Tara StringfellowThe Black Agenda: Bold Solutions for a Broken System edited by Anna Gifty Opoku-AgyemanSecret Identity by Alex SeguraGoliath by Tochi OnyebuchiA House Between Earth and the Moon by Rebecca SchermSouth to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani PerryThe Caretakers by Amanda Bestor-SiegalRead Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Time by Azar NafisiUnlikely Animals by Annie HartnettBlack Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever Afters edited by Jessica P. PrideSense and Second-Degree Murder (Jane Austen Murder Mysteries) by Tirzah Price Queerly Beloved by Susie Dumond Nettle & Bone by T. KingfisherPeople Change by Vivek ShrayaI Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home by Jami Attenberg To Paradise: A Novel by Hanya YanagiharaMoon Witch, Spider King (The Dark Star Trilogy Book 2) by Marlon JamesBitter by Akwaeke Emezi Dreams Bigger Than Heartbreak (Unstoppable Book 2) by Charlie Jane AndersBloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle) by Tracy Deonn Fevered Star (Between Earth and Sky Book 2) by Rebecca RoanhorseFour Aunties and a Wedding by Jesse Q. Sutanto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 26, 2021 • 14min

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 GordonBlack Sun by Rebecca RoanhorseNotable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present by Adrienne Keene, illustrated by Ciara SanaJenny Mei is Sad by Tracy SubisakMilo Imagines the World by Matt de la Peña, illustrated by Christian Robinson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 23, 2021 • 51min

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 LevyThe New York Times Cooking No-Recipe Recipes by Sam SiftonNotable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present by Adrienne Keene and Ciara SanaHill House Living: The Art of Creating a Joyful Life by Paula SuttonLittle Pieces of Hope: Happy-Making Things in a Difficult World by Todd Doughty and Josie PortilloBlack Food: Stories, Art, and Recipes from Across the African Diaspora curated by Bryant TerryNatural History by DK and Smithsonian InstitutionSet Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself by Nedra Glover TawwabGastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer’s Guide by Cecily Wong, Dylan Thuras, Atlas ObscuraPasta: The Spirit and Craft of Italy’s Greatest Food, with Recipes by Missy Robbins and Talia BaiocchiThe Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation by Anna Malaika TubbsThe Matter of Black Lives: Writing From the New Yorker edited by Jelani Cobb and David RemnickOutside, Inside by LeUyen PhamThe Italian Bakery: Step-By-Step Recipes with the Silver SpoonMental Floss: The Curious Reader: A Literary Miscellany of Novels & Novelists by Erin McCarthy & the team at Mental FlossThe 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

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