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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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Jan 15, 2019 • 39min
New Releases and More for January 15, 2019
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss No Exit, Thick, The Far Field, and more great books.This episode was sponsored by the Read Harder Journal, Warby Parker, and As Long As We Both Shall Live by JoAnn Cheney.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes 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:No Exit: A Novel by Taylor AdamsLast Woman Standing by Amy GentryThe Dreamers: A Novel by Karen Thompson WalkerThick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan CottomThe Orphan of Salt Winds by Elizabeth BrooksThe Good Food: A Cookbook of Soups, Stews, and Pasta by Daniel Halpern and Julie StrandThe Far Field by Madhuri VijayThe Truths We Hold: An American Journey by Kamala HarrisWhat we’re reading:Eggshell Skull by Bri LeeWhy Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders?: (And How to Fix It) by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 2019 • 11min
All the Backlist! January 11, 2019
This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including The Earthquake Bird.This episode is sponsored by the Read Harder journal from Book Riot and Avon Kiss Con Weekend Affair.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts 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:Mouthful of Birds: Stories by Samanta SchweblinThe Earthquake Bird by Susanna JonesThe Good Lord Bird by James McBrideWhen Women Were Birds: Fifty-Four Variations on Voice by Terry Tempest WilliamsThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCulloughLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiThe Birds and Other Stories by Daphne duMaurierA Pigeon and a Boy by Meir ShalevThe Book of Boy by Catherine Gilbert Murdock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 8, 2019 • 39min
New Releases and More for January 8, 2019
This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Mouthful of Birds, Slayer, An Orchestra of Minorities, and more great books.This episode was sponsored by the Read Harder Journal, Just Once by Lori Handeland, and The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes 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:Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss (tw: physical abuse)All the Wild Hungers by Karen BabineMouthful of Birds: Stories by Samanta SchweblinOnce Ghosted Twice Shy by Alyssa ColeThe Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh (tw: sexual assault, self harm)Slayer by Kiersten WhiteAn Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma (tw: suicide, sexual assault)Pride by Ibi ZoboiUnmarriageable: A Novel by Soniah KamalPride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors: A Novel by Sonali DevWhat we’re reading:Circe by Madeline MillerDie Hard: The Ultimate Visual History by James Mottram and David S. CohenAn Orphanage of Dreams by Sam Savage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 4, 2019 • 13min
All the Backlist! January 4, 2019
This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Slumberland.This episode is sponsored by the Read Harder journal from Book Riot.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts 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:Frankenstein by Mary ShelleyTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonSo Big by Edna FerberEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Goblin Emperor by Katherine AddisonAsymmetry by Lisa HallidayThe Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata MasseyDie Hard: The Ultimate Visual History by James Mottram and David S. CohenSlumberland by Paul BeattyLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottMarch Sisters: On Life, Death, and Little Women by Kate Bolick, CArmen Maria Machado, Jane Smiley, and Jenny Zhang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 21, 2018 • 11min
All the Backlist! December 21, 2018
This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including So Big.This episode is sponsored by True Story.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts 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 Man Who Shot Out My Eye is Dead: Stories by Chanelle BenzThe Magpie Lord by K.J. CharlesMatterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Karl MarlantesA Match to the Heart by Gretel EhrlichThe Solace of Open Spaces by Gretel EhrlichMen We Reaped: A Memoir by Jesmyn WardMort(e) by Robert RepinoSo Big by Edna Ferber Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 18, 2018 • 33min
Favorite Books of 2018, Part 2
This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss The Feather Thief, Washington Black, Severance, and more great books.This episode was sponsored by the Read Harder Journal, GH Mumm Champagne, and ThirdLove.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes 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 Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace JohnsonWashington Black by Esi EdugyanSeverance by Ling MaSpinning Silver by Naomi NovikLittle: A Novel by Edward CareyBad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John CarreyrouHow To Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander CheeHeart Berries: A Memoir by Terese Marie MailhotWhat we’re reading:Deep River by Karl Marlantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 14, 2018 • 12min
All the Backlist! December 14, 2018
This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Sourdough.This week’s episode was sponsored by True Story and the Read Harder journal.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts 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:Rutabaga the Adventure Chef by Eric ColossalDeath by Dumpling: A Noodle Shop Mystery by Vivien ChienSourdough by Robin SloanThe Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Amy BenderLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelLast Call at the Nightshade Lounge by Paul KruegerThe Sasquatch Hunter’s Almanac by Sharma ShieldsKiller Stuff and Tons of Money: An Insider’s Look at the World of Flea Markets, Antiques, and Collecting by Maureen Stanton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 11, 2018 • 29min
Favorite Books of 2018, Part 1
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss An American Marriage, Air Traffic, The Parking Lot Attendant, and more great books.This episode was sponsored by True Story, Penguin Random House Audio, and GH Mumm Champagne.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes 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:All the Names They Used for God: Stories by Anjali SachdevaHeavy: An American Memoir by Kiese LaymonThe Library Book by Susan OrleanAn American Marriage by Tayari JonesThe Parking Lot Attendant by Nafkote TamiratFlorida: Stories by Lauren GroffAir Traffic: A Memoir of Ambition and Manhood in America by Gregory PardloButtermilk Graffiti: A Chef’s Journey to Discover America’s New Melting-Pot Cuisine by Edward LeeWhat we’re reading:The Nickel Boys by Colson WhiteheadMaybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 7, 2018 • 12min
All the Backlist! December 7, 2018
This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Sour Heart.This week’s episode was sponsored by True Story and the Read Harder journal.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts 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:Heart and Brain: An Awkward Yeti Collection by The Awkward Yeti and Nick SelukCrooked Heart by Lissa EvansYour Heart is a Muscle the Size of a Fist by Sunil YapaOnly Love Can Break Your Heart by Ed TarkingtonSour Heart: Stories by Jenny ZhangJane’s House by Robert Kimmel Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 4, 2018 • 42min
Best Of December 2018 (Plus Winter and Christmas Kids Books)
This week, Jenn and María Cristina discuss Revolution Sunday, Here Comes Jack Frost, Once Upon a River, A Loud Winter’s Nap, and more great books.This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Riddance; or, The Sybil Joines Vocational School for Ghost Speakers & Hearing-Mouth Children by Shelley Jackson, and Third Love.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes 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 Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats (video read aloud)Here Comes Jack Frost by Kazuno KoharaRevolution Sunday by Wendy Guerra, translated by Achy ObejasGoodbye Autumn, Hello Winter by Kenard PakHex Vet: Witches in Training by Sam Davies (Dec 18)Little Santa by Jon AgeeSanta Duck by David MilgrimMy Favorite Half-Night Stand by Christina LaurenA Loud Winter’s Nap by Katy HudsonOnce Upon a River by Diane Setterfield (tw: domestic violence, suicide, harm to children)WHAT WE’RE READINGGuidebook to Relative Strangers by Camille T. Dungy (Persist Instagram Book Club!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


