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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. WillbergA Curse of Roses by Diana PinguichaRed Hands by Christopher GoldenYoga Where You Are by Kat Heagberg and Dianne BondyRevolutions of All Colors (Veterans Writing Award) by Dewaine FarriaA Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. SummersThe Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie BenedictSurvival of the Thickest by Michelle Buteau WHAT WE’RE READING:Hercule Poirot’s Christmas by Agatha ChristieThe Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. MontgomeryGet a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 NicolaiEat a Peach: A Memoir by David Chang Homecoming Tales: 15 Inspiring Stories from Old Friends Senior Dog SanctuaryRainbow 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 ThomasFlower: Exploring the World in Bloom by Phaidon EditorsThe Savage Beard of She Dwarf by Kyle LatinoCaste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel WilkersonThe Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik LarsonWe Are Water Protectors written by Carole Lindstrom and illustrated by Michaela GoadeBlack Futures by Kimberly Drew and Jenna Wortham I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes and Gordon C. JamesThe New Sotheby’s Wine Encyclopedia by Tom Stevenson All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. JohnsonReclaimed 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 MerianoFrancis Bacon: Revelations by Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 CooperPet by Akwaeke EmeziThe 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

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 MuirBarely Functional Adult: It’ll All Make Sense Eventually by Meichi NgWhat 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. DivyaRuinsong by Julia EmberOnce Upon a Time I Lived on Mars: Space, Exploration, and Life on Earth by Kate GreeneSeance Tea Party by Reimena YeeBeetle & the Hollowbones by Aliza LayneWhat We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey Gordon, creator of Your Fat FriendWHAT WE’RE READING:Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma OluoMeet Me in Another Life by Catriona Silvey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 MacahdoThe Rules Do Not Apply by Ariel Levy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 HopenThese Violent Delights by Chloe GongNights When Nothing Happened: A Novel by Simon HanThe Lady Upstairs by Halley SuttonThe Bright and Breaking Sea (A Captain Kit Brightling Novel) by Chloe NeillSuper Fake Love Song by David YoonNone Shall Sleep by Ellie MarneyI 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 WaiteWe 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

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 SterlingMooncakes by Wendy Xu & Suzanne WalkerThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThis Coven Won’t Break by Isabel Sterling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 EvansMoonflower Murders: A Novel by Anthony HorowitzA Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor NameyHow to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America by Kiese LaymonSouth to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War by Alice L BaumgartnerPappyland: 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. ChowMimi Lee Reads Between the Lines (A Sassy Cat Mystery Book 2) by Jennifer J. ChowLove & Olives by Jenna Evans WelchWHAT WE’RE READING:Plain Bad Heroines by Emily DanforthWho is Maud Dixon? By Alexandra Andrews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 RobertiisLanding by Emma Donoghue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices