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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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Oct 31, 2017 • 42min
New Releases and More for October 31, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Beasts Made of Night, Everything is Awful, The Tea Dragon Society, and more books.This episode was sponsored by A Selfie as Big as the Ritz: Stories and Warby Parker.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 Tea Dragon Society by Katie O’NeillThe King Is Always Above the People: Stories by Daniel AlarcónMudbound by Hillary JordanEverything Is Awful: And Other Observations by Matt BellassaiBeasts Made of Night by Tochi OnyebuchiThe Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, Civilization by Martin PuchnerUnbury Carol by Josh MalermanThe Female Persuasion by Meg WolitzerWhat we’re reading:How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander CheeTeachings on Love by Thich Nhat Hanh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 27, 2017 • 11min
All the Backlist! October 27, 2017
This week, Liberty discusses Cloud Atlas, Here Comes the Sun, The Snow Queen, and more great older books.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:Strange Weather by Joe HillRain: A Natural and Cultural History by Cynthia BarnettBrolliology: A History of the Umbrella in Life and Literature by Marion RankineCloud Atlas by David MitchellHere Comes the Sun by Nicole Dennis-BennSnow Crash by Neal StephensonGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussShadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafonFather of the Rain by Lily KingSnowblind by Christopher GoldenThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel WilkersonThe Monkey’s Raincoat by Robert CraisThe Snow Queen by Joan D. VingeDeath in the Clouds by Agatha ChristieHow to Survive a Sharknado by Andrew ShafferThe Brief History of the Dead by Kevin Brockmeier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 24, 2017 • 44min
New Releases and More for October 24, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Long Way Down, The River of Consciousness, Ghosts of the Tsunami, and more books.This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and Turtles All the Way Down.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:Long Way Down by Jason ReynoldsThe River of Consciousness by Oliver SacksRuby and Olivia by Rachel HawkinsSmitten Kitchen Every Day by Deb PerelmanGhosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan’s Disaster Zone by Richard Lloyd ParryOn Living by Kerry EganAn American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice by Khizr KhanWhat we’re reading:Death in the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City by Kate Winkler DawsonSilence: In the Age of Noise by Erling Kagge, Becky L. Crook (Translator) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 20, 2017 • 12min
All the Backlist! October 20, 2017
This week, Liberty discusses Revenge, Duma Key, Bunnicula, and more great older books.This episode was sponsored by Feminist Icon Cross-Stitch.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:A Skinful of Shadows by Frances HardingeFly by Night by Frances HardingeThe Lie Tree by Frances HardingeCuckoo Song by Frances HardingeThe Good House by Yoko OgawaGhost Summer by Tananarive DueThe Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko OgawaRevenge by Yoko OgawaMongrel by Stephen Graham JonesAfter the People Lights Have Gone Off by Stephen Graham JonesDuma Key by Stephen KingThe Troop by Nick CutterI Remember You by Yrsa SigurðardóttirThe Little Stranger by Sarah WatersBunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery by Deborah and James HoweIn Cold Blood by Truman CapotePeople Who Eat Darkness by Richard Lloyd ParryAnno Dracula by Kim NewmanThe Other by Thomas TryonSome of Your Blood by Theodore SturgeonThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksThe Butchering Art by Lindsey FitzsimmonsSpillover by David Quammen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 17, 2017 • 35min
New Releases and More for October 17, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss A Line in the Dark, We’re Going to Need More Wine, The RBG Workout, and more books.This episode was sponsored by A Secret Sisterhood and The Dark Lake.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:Present by Leslie SteinThe RBG Workout: How She Stays Strong . . . and You Can Too! by Bryant JohnsonA Line in the Dark by Malinda LoWe’re Going to Need More Wine: Stories That are Funny, Complicated, and True by Gabrielle UnionMoxie by Jennifer Mathieuwd~50: The Cookbook by Wylie Dufresne and Peter Meehan Motherest by Kristen IskandrianUndying: A Love Story by Michel FaberWhat we’re reading:Look Alive Out There: Essays by Sloane CrosleyWilde in Love: The Wildes of Lindow Castle by Eloisa James Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 13, 2017 • 12min
All the Backlist! October 13, 2017
This week, Liberty discusses Pastoralia, The Farming of Bones, Jenny and the Jaws of Life, and more great older books.This episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio.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:Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn WardSing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn WardThe Sympathizer by Viet Thanh NyguenRefugees by Viet Thanh NgyuenPastoralia by George SaundersComplications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science by Atul GawandeThe Collected Stories of Deborah Eisenberg by Deborah EisenbergBlood Meridian by Cormac McCarthyKindred by Octavia ButlerA Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again by David Foster WallaceInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceShip Fever: Stories by Andrea BarrettThe Intuitionist by Colson WhiteheadThe Farming of Bones by Edwidge DanticatElect Mr. Robinson for a Better World by Donald AntrimAs She Climbed Across the Table by Jonathan LethemA Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher UlrichJenny and the Jaws of Life: Short Stories by Jincy Willett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 10, 2017 • 39min
New Releases and More for October 10, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao, Code Girls, Forest of a Thousand Lanterns, and more books.This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Libby, and Life Detonated.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 Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao by Martha Batalha, Eric M. B. Becker (Translator)Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver by Mary OliverThe Power by Naomi AldermanLetters to a Young Chef by Daniel BouludSparrow by Sarah MoonCode Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II by Liza MundyForest of a Thousand Lanterns (Rise of the Empress) by Julie C. DaoAll the Wind in the World by Samantha MabryFuneral Platter: Stories by Greg AmesCatapult: Stories by Emily FridlundThe Doll’s Alphabet by Camilla GrudovaIn the Distance by Hernan DiazBlack Dahlia, Red Rose: The Crime, Corruption, and Cover-Up of America’s Greatest Unsolved Murder by Piu EatwellThe Nowhere Girls by Amy ReedWolf Season by Helen BenedictNightmare in Berlin (Fallada Collection) by Hans FalladaHere in Berlin: A Novel by Cristina GarciaThree Floors Up by Eshkol Nevo, Sondra Silverston (Translator)The Rules of Magic by Alice HoffmanBerserker by Emmy LaybourneLou Reed: A Life by Anthony DeCurtisTurtles All the Way Down by John GreenWhat we’re reading:Wonderland: Poems by Matthew DickmanCruddy by Lynda BarryFire Sermon by Jamie Quatro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 6, 2017 • 11min
All the Backlist! October 6, 2017
This week, Liberty discusses You Can’t Touch My Hair, Meaty, Light House, and more great older books.This episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio.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:Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal by Christopher MooreMeaty by Samantha IrbyWe Are Never Meeting in Real Life by Samantha IrbyLet’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny LawsonFuriously Happy by Jenny LawsonTitmuss Regained by John MortimerMisadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa RaeAnother Fine Myth by Robert AsprinIs Everyone Hanging Out With Me? by Mindy KalingWhy Not Me? by Mindy KalingHyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshYou Can’t Touch My Hair and Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe RobinsonLight House by William Monahan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 3, 2017 • 38min
New Releases and More for October 3, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Her Body and Other Parties, We Were Eight Years in Power, Manhattan Beach, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Lighter Than My Shadow and 27 Hours.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:Her Body and Other Parties: Stories by Carmen Maria MachadoNasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump’s America by Samhita Mukhopadhyay and Kate Harding (editors)Malagash by Joey ComeauWe Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy by Ta-Nehisi CoatesManhattan Beach by Jennifer EganOrigin by Dan BrownReservoir 13: A Novel by Jon McGregorTalking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between) by Lauren GrahamBest American Short Stories 2017 edited by Meg WolitzerThe Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina GlaserThis Is How It Begins: A Novel by Joan DempseyAn Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers SolomonGoing Into Town: A Love Letter to New York by Roz ChastBaking with Kafka by Tom GauldThe Last Ballad by Wiley CashThat Inevitable Victorian Thing by E.K. JohnstonThe Glass Eye: A Memoir by Jeannie VanascoFresh Complaint: Stories by Jeffrey EugenidesThe Tiger’s Daughter (Their Bright Ascendency) by K Arsenault RiveraWhat we’re reading:The Merry Spinster: Tales of Everyday Horror by Mallory OrtbergAltered Traits: Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body by Daniel Goleman and Richard J. Davidson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 29, 2017 • 13min
All the Backlist! September 29, 2017
This week, Liberty discusses The Street, Desperate Characters, The Eyes of the Dragon, and more great older books.This episode was sponsored by Blackbird of the Gallows by Meg Kassel.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:An Unkindness of Magicians by Kat HowardThe Cricket in Times Square by George SeldenA City Dreaming by Daniel PolanskyThe Street by Ann PetryFrom the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. KonigsburgMotherless Brooklyn by Jonathan LethemGregor the Overlander by Suzanne CollinsOpen City by Teju ColeMy Name is Asher Lev by Chaim PotokDesperate Characters by Paula FoxAnother Country by James BaldwinLush Life by Richard PriceWinter’s Tale by Mark HelprinWhen You Reach Me by Rebecca SteadThe Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


