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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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Sep 29, 2020 • 36min
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 ShowBurning Roses by S.L. HuangThe 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 CoxBlack Heroes of the Wild West by James Otis SmithTies That Tether by Jane IgharoThe Half-God of Rainfall by Inua Ellams (trigger warnings: rape, PTSD)Fauna by Christiane Vadnais, translated by Pablo StraussThe Girl and the Goddess by Nikita Gill (trigger warnings: child abuse, homophobia, racism)What We’re Reading NextSeven Necessary Sins For Women and Girls by Mona EltahawyThe Old Drift by Namwali Serpell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 2020 • 9min
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 AndersonThe Babysitters Coven by Kate Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 22, 2020 • 37min
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 HardingSpindlefish and Stars by Christiane M. AndrewsAnd Now She’s Gone by Rachel Howzell Hall Redbone: The True Story of a Native American Rock Band by Christian Staebler, Sonia Paoloni, Thibault BalahyHench: A Novel by Natalie Zina Walschots My Life in the Purple Kingdom by BrownMark, Cynthia M. UhrichSolutions and Other Problems by Allie BroshWhat We Don’t Talk About by Charlot KristensenWHAT 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

Sep 18, 2020 • 10min
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 GabelWaiting in the Wings by Tara Frejas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 15, 2020 • 45min
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 ClarkeWatch Over Me by Nina LaCourLegendborn 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. OckerMaking Friends with Alice Dyson by Poppy NwosuOnce I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America by Maria HinojosaGrown by Tiffany D. JacksonWHAT WE’RE READING:Bent Heavens by Daniel KrausBroken (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 11, 2020 • 9min
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 WilkinsonTranscription by Kate Atkinson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 8, 2020 • 48min
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 StewartLupe Wong Won’t Dance by Donna Barba HigueraWorld of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments by Aimee NezhukumatathilPrime Deception (Chilling Effect, #2) by Valerie Valdes The Baddest Bitch in the Room: A Memoir by Sophia ChangCemetery Boys by Aiden ThomasTwo 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 WareWHAT WE’RE READING:Wayward Witch (Brooklyn Brujas Book 3) by Zoraida CórdovaOne Last Stop by Casey McQuistonIn the Quick by Kate Hope Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 4, 2020 • 11min
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 ChödrönThe Black God’s Drums by P. Djèlí ClarkLovecraft Country by Matt Ruff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 1, 2020 • 47min
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 GyasiWe Are Not Free by Traci CheeMill Town: Reckoning with What Remains by Kerri ArsenaultLux: The New Girl by Ashley WoodfolkNight of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham JonesBe Gay, Do Comics by The NibFangs by Sarah AndersenThrowaway Girls by Andrea ContosWHAT WE’RE READING:Love After the End edited by Joshua WhiteheadWhite Ivy by Susie Yang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 28, 2020 • 11min
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 AustenUnmarriageable by Sonia KamalEligible by Curtis SittenfeldPrep by Curtis Sittenfeld Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices