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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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May 16, 2017 • 39min
New Releases and More for May 16, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Push, York: The Shadow Cipher, An Awkward Age, and more books for dads and grads. This episode was sponsored by Amazon Kindle, The Battlemage, and Grand Central Publishing’s instant book club sweepstakes.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 Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking by Brendan I. KoernerThe Awkward Age by Francesca SegalYork: The Shadow Cipher by Laura RubyThe Push: A Climber’s Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits by Tommy CaldwellAtlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Hidden Wonders by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras, and Elle MortonHow to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles YuExit West by Mohsin HamidYear of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person by Shonda RhimesWhat we’re reading:The Stars Are Legion by Kameron HurleyGoat Song: A Seasonal Life, a Short History of Herding, and the Art of Making Cheese by Brad KesslerThe Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 9, 2017 • 39min
New Releases and More for May 9, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Lives of the Monster Dogs, Ramona Blue, Binti, and more.This episode was sponsored by Talenti, ThirdLove, Woman No. 17 and Grand Central Publishing’s instant book club sweepstakes.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:Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kirsten BakisSaints for All Occasions by J. Courtney SullivanMan of the Year: A Memoir by Lou CoveRamona Blue by Julie MurphyBinti and Binti: Home by Nnedi OkoraforAstrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse TysonOption B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam M. Grant Ph.D.What we’re reading:Fresh Complaint: Stories by Jeffrey EugenidesThis Must Be the Place by Maggie O’Farrell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 2, 2017 • 44min
New Releases and More for May 2, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Priestdaddy, One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter, This is Just My Face, and more.This episode was sponsored by Talenti, Adulthood for Beginners, and The Radium Girls.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:This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare by Gabourey SidibeOne Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter: Essays by Scaachi KoulPriestdaddy: A Memoir by Patricia LockwoodThe Dinner Party: Stories by Joshua FerrisMy Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues by Pamela PaulThe Leavers by Lisa KoSalt Houses by Hala AlyanHomegoing by Yaa GyasiThe Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee What we’re reading:Catapult: Stories by Emily FridlundSaints for All Occassions by J. Courtney Sullivan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 25, 2017 • 42min
New Releases and More for April 25, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Borne, Scienceblind, Startup, and more.This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, I Found You, 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:Anything is Possible by Elizabeth StroutStartup by Doree ShafrirBorne by Jeff VanderMeerAwkward: The Science of Why We’re Socially Awkward and Why That’s Awesome by Ty TashiroThe Last Neanderthal by Claire Cameron I Know What I’m Doing — and Other Lies I Tell Myself: Dispatches from a Life Under Construction by Jen KirkmanScienceblind: Why Our Intuitive Theories About the World Are So Often Wrong by Andrew ShtulmanSpare and Found Parts by Sarah Maria GriffinNightlights by Lorena AlvarezCompany Town by Madeline AshbyBinti and Binti: Home by Nnedi OkoraforA Taste of Honey by Kai Ashante WilsonGrave Mercy: His Fair Assassin, Book I (His Fair Assassin Trilogy) by Robin LaFeversPenance by Kanae MinatoDig If You Will the Picture: Funk, Sex, God and Genius in the Music of Prince by Ben GreenmanA Horse Walks into a Bar by David Grossman, Jessica Cohen (translator)Follow Me into the Dark by Felicia C. SullivanWhat we’re reading:One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter: Essays by Scaachi KoulA Line in the Dark by Malinda Lo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 18, 2017 • 46min
New Releases and More for April 18, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Locking Up Our Own, How to Be Married, Imagine Wanting Only This, and more.This episode was sponsored by Life After, and Book Riot Insiders.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 One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David GrannHow to Be Married: What I Learned from Real Women on Five Continents About Surviving My First (Really Hard) Year of Marriage by Jo PiazzaImagine Wanting Only This by Kristen RadtkeWhen You Find Out the World Is Against You: And Other Funny Memories About Awful Moments by Kelly OxfordThe Last Days of Café Leila by Donia BijanThe Power of Vulnerability: Teachings on Authenticity, Connection and Courage by Brené BrownLocking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America by James Forman Jr.Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul GawandeWhat we’re reading:The Thief (The Queen’s Thief, Book 1) by Megan Whalen TurnerThe Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks by Terry Tempest Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 11, 2017 • 38min
New Releases and More for April 11, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Shot-Blue, Double Bind, If We Were Villains, and more books.This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Perfect, and His Alone.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 Redemption of Galen Pike by Carys DaviesDouble Bind: Women on Ambition edited by Robin RommIf We Were Villains by M. L. RioPenance by Kanae MinatoShot-Blue by Jesse RuddockMake Trouble by John WatersGrace by Natashia DeónHourglass: Time, Memory, Marriage by Dani ShapiroWhat we’re reading:The Rules of Magic by Alice HoffmanJoy on Demand: The Art of Discovering the Happiness Within by Chade-Meng Tan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 4, 2017 • 44min
New Releases and More for April 4, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss American War, What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky, Marlena, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Lola and Things I Should Have Known.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:American War by Omar El AkkadWhat It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky: Stories by Lesley Nneka ArimahMarlena by Julie BuntinA Little More Human by Fiona MaazelRagdoll by Daniel ColeEvery Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get On the Mat, Love Your Body by Jessamyn StanleyMy Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil FerrisSelected Writings (Everyman’s Library) by John MuirThe Nest by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney (paperback)Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown (paperback)Shrill by Lindy West (paperback)All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (paperback)Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler (paperback)The Last Days of Jack Sparks by Jason Arnopp (paperback)White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America by Nancy Isenberg (paperback)What we’re reading:The Good People by Hannah KentThe Wisdom of Yoga: A Seeker’s Guide to Extraordinary Living by Stephen Cope Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 28, 2017 • 50min
New Releases and More for March 28, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley, Beyond Infinity, and more books, as well as answer listener questions.This episode was sponsored by An Extraordinary Union and My Darling Detective.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 Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah TintiBeyond Infinity: An Expedition to the Outer Limits of Mathematics by Eugenia ChengThe Jumbies by Tracey BaptisteSeven Minutes in Heaven (Desperate Duchesses By the Numbers) by Eloisa JamesWhat we’re reading:The Adventures of John Carson in Several Quarters of the World: A Novel of Robert Louis Stevenson by Brian DoyleNabokov’s Favorite Word Is Mauve: What the Numbers Reveal About the Classics, Bestsellers, and Our Own Writing by Ben Blatt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 21, 2017 • 40min
New Releases and More for March 21, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Collapsing Empire, Our Short History, Midnight in America, and more books.This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Penguin Random House Audio, and Caraval.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 Collapsing Empire by John ScalziWho Thought This Was a Good Idea?: And Other Questions You Should Have Answers to When You Work in the White House by Alyssa Mastromonaco and Lauren OylerMidnight in America: Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams during the Civil War by Jonathan W. WhiteOur Short History by Lauren GrodsteinThe Idiot by Elif Batuman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 13, 2017 • 42min
New Releases and More for March 14, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss White Tears, The Wanderers, Himself, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Playster and Why We March.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:White Tears by Hari KunzruThe Wanderers by Meg HowreyHimself by Jess KiddThe Rules Do Not Apply: A Memoir by Ariel LevyWord by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries by Kory StamperPrinter’s Error: Irreverent Stories from Book History by Rebecca Romney and J. P. RomneyStressed, Unstressed: Classic Poems to Ease the Mind by Jonathan Bate and Paula ByrneThe Dress Lodger by Sheri HolmanMy Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil FerrisBeggars in Spain by Nancy KressThe Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story by Douglas PrestonA Taste of Honey by Kai Ashante WilsonThe Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir by Thi BuiMiranda and Caliban by Jacqueline CareyStrangers Drowning: Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Urge to Help by Loretta MacFarquharSwimmer Among the Stars: Stories by Kanishk TharoorWhat we’re reading:Midnight in America: Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams during the Civil War by Jonathan W. WhiteEvery Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get On the Mat, Love Your Body by Jessamyn Stanley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices