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Aug 22, 2017 • 42min

New Releases and More for August 22, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Heart’s Invisible Furies, Stay with Me, Young Jane Young, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Talenti, If the Creek Don’t Rise, and The Duchess Deal. 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.Purchase the new Ta-Nehisi Coates, We Were Eight Years in Power, through Print Bookstore! They are donating $5 of each sale, through the end of 2017, to the Charlottesville-based non-profit African American Teaching Fellows, an organization working to increase diversity among teaching staff.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 Heart’s Invisible Furies by John BoyneStay with Me by Ayobami AdebayoYoung Jane Young by Gabrielle ZevinThe Futilitarians: Our Year of Thinking, Drinking, Grieving, and Reading by Anne Gisleson (TW: suicide)The Dire King (Jackaby #4) by William RitterH is for Hawk by Helen MacdonaldThe Good Daughter by Karin SlaughterHeartsick by Chelsea CainPEN America Best Debut Short Stories 2017 by Kelly Link (Compiler), Marie-Helene Bertino (Compiler), Nina McConigley (Compiler)What we’re reading:I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O’FarrellThe Burning Girl by Claire Messud Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 18, 2017 • 12min

All the Backlist! August 18, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Salvage the Bones, Then We Came to the End, The Sherlockian, and more great older books.This episode was sponsored by Caraval by Stephanie Garber.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 Kind of Freedom by Margaret Wilkerson SextonSalvage the Bones by Jesmyn WardInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceThe Witching Hour by Anne RiceA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleWinds of the Storm by Beverly JenkinsThe Neon Rain by James Lee BurkeHold It Til It Hurts by T. Geronimo JohnsonExquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. BriteNew Orleans, Mon Amour by Andrei CodrescuThe Awakening by Kate ChopinLiving the Dream by Lauren BerryThen We Came to the End by Joshua FerrisDomestic Violets by Matthew NormanThe Ask by Sam LipsyteThe Assistants by Camille PerriOffice Girl by Joe MenoThe Regional Office is Under Attack by Manuel GonzalesRadio Iris by Anne-Marie KinneyThe Beautiful Beaurocrat by Helen PhillipsSeverance Package by Duane SwiercyznskiThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerMrs. Sherlock Holmes: The True Story of New York City’s Greatest Female Detective and the 1917 Missing Girl Case That Captivated a Nation by Brad RiccaThe Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession by David GrannThe Sherlockian by Graham Moore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 15, 2017 • 32min

New Releases and More for August 15, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Mountain, Home Fire, You Play the Girl, and more books.This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and Reach Out and Read Colorado. 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:Home Fire by Kamila ShamsieYou Play the Girl: On Playboy Bunnies, Stepford Wives, Train Wrecks, & Other Mixed Messages by Carina ChocanoRiver of Teeth by Sarah GaileyThe Mountain: Stories by Paul YoonThe Last Place You Look by Kristen LepionkaTears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America by Michael Eric DysonGiant Days by John Allison, Whitney Cogar, Max SarinWedding Toasts I’ll Never Give by Ada CalhounWhat we’re reading:The Lost Boys by Tim SeeleyRuntime by S.B. DivyaThe Futilitarians: Our Year of Thinking, Drinking, Grieving, and Reading by Anne Gisleson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 11, 2017 • 14min

All the Backlist! August 11, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Pleasantville, The Haunted Bookshop, Cutting for Stone, and more great older books.This episode was sponsored by The People at Number 9 by Felicity Everett.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 Good Daughter by Karin SlaughterPleasantville by Attica LockeDefending Jacob by William LandayThe Verdict by Nick StonePaper Girls, Vol. 3 by Brian K. Vaughan, Ciff Chiang, Matt WilsonBoy’s Life by Robert McCammonMidnight Robber by Nalo HopkinsonIt by Stephen KingWhite is for Witching by Helen OyeyemiBibliomysteries: Stories of Crime in the World of Books and Bookstores by Otto PenzlerBooked to Die by John DunningThe Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabirelle ZevinParnassus on Wheels by Christopher MorleyThe Haunted Bookshop by Christopher MorleyThe Strange Library by Haruki Murakami, Ted Goossen (translator)The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by F.C. YeeWho Fears Death by Nnedi OkoraforThe Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick NessHeroine Complex by Sarah KuhnAnno Dracula by Kim NewmanThe Diary of Jack the Ripper: The Chilling Confessions of James Maybrick The Poisoner’s Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in the Jazz Age by Deborah BlumCutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 8, 2017 • 38min

Fall Preview Show, August 8, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss upcoming fall books, including Little Fires Everywhere, What Happened, and Sing, Unburied, Sing.This episode was sponsored by Talenti, Genius: The Con, and Reach Out and Read Colorado. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 4, 2017 • 12min

All the Backlist! August 4, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses Come Closer, The Unquiet Dead, Skippy Dies, and more great older books.This episode was sponsored by the Godhunter series by Amy Sumida.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 Lost Ones by Sheena KamalClaire DeWitt and the City of the Dead by Sara GranDope by Sara GranCome Closer by Sara GranThe Unquiet Dead by Ausma Zehanat KhanA Nest of Vipers by Andrea CamilleriSalvation on Sand Mountain: Snake Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia by Dennis CovingtonA Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley CashThe Serpent King by Jeff ZentnerBrave Deeds by David AbramsFobbit by David AbramsBeast by Paul KingsnorthThe Wake by Paul KingsnorthConfessions of a Recovering Environmentalist and Other Essays by Paul KingsnorthSkippy Dies by Paul MurrayThe Sellout by Paul BeattyThe Sheltering Sky by Paul BowlesTwo Serious Ladies by Jane BowlesForce of Nature by Jane HarperThe Dry by Jane HarperA Fraction of the Whole by Steve ToltzThe Family Fang by Kevin WilsonHandling Sin by Michael MaloneThe Hunter by Julia LeighDisquiet by Julia LeighPicnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 1, 2017 • 40min

New Releases and More for August 1, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss See What I Have Done, Mrs. Fletcher, The Lost Ones, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Talenti, BookPop!, and The Punch Escrow. 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:See What I Have Done by Sarah SchmidtMrs. Fletcher by Tom PerottaThe Blinds by Adam SternberghBitch Doctrine: Essays for Dissenting Adults by Laurie PennyThe Lost Ones by Sheena KamalThe Last Place You Look by Kristen LepionkaWhat Made Maddy Run: The Secret Struggles and Tragic Death of an All-American Teen by Kate FaganThe Bedlam Stacks by Natasha PulleySour Heart: Stories by Jenny ZhangWhat we’re reading:An Unkindness of Magicians by Kat HowardAn Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers SolomonWhen Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya MenonHome Fire by Kamila Shamsie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 28, 2017 • 12min

All the Backlist! July 28, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Magus, The Housekeeper and the Professor, The Alienist, 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:Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K. JeromeMake Room! Make Room! by Harry HarrisonThe Alienist by Caleb CarrArcadia by Lauren GroffChronicles of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia MarquezElegies for the Brokenhearted by Christine HodgenThe Magus by John FowlesThe Housekeeper and The Professor by Yoko OgawaBrain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 25, 2017 • 41min

New Releases and More for July 25, 2017

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Hate to Want You, Careers for Women, Gather the Daughters, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Talenti, ThirdLove, and The Disappearances. 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:Careers for Women by Joanna ScottMadame Zero: 9 Stories by Sarah HallFierce Kingdom by Gin PhillipsHate to Want You: Forbidden Hearts by Alisha RaiGather the Daughters by Jennie MelamedThe Inseparables by Stuart NadlerPaper Girls by Brian K Vaughan (Author), Cliff Chiang (Artist), Jared K. Fletcher (Artist), Matthew Wilson (Artist)Giant Days by John Allison (Author), Whitney Cogar (Author), Lissa Treiman (Illustrator)The One Hundred Nights of Hero by Isabel GreenbergRiver of Teeth by Sarah GaileyThe Free-lance Pallbearers by Ishmael ReedWhen Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya MenonToday Means Amen by Sierra DeMulderWedding Toasts I’ll Never Give by Ada CalhounWhat we’re reading:No Time to Spare by Ursula K. Le GuinDon’t Live for Your Obituary by John ScalziGoodbye, Vitamin by Rachael Khong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 21, 2017 • 11min

All the Backlist! July 21, 2017

This week, Liberty discusses The Devil’s Teeth, Cinnamon and Gunpowder, Nigerians in Space, 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:Demon Fish: Travels Through the Hidden World of Sharks by Juliet EilperinThe Devil’s Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America’s Great White Sharks by Susan CaseyClose to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 by Michael CapuzzoIn Harm’s Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors by Doug Stanton Pocket Genius: Sharks by DK The Jaws of Death: Shark as Predator, Man as Prey by Xavier Maniguet, David A. Christie (Translator)Jaws by Peter BenchleyMEG by Steve AltenCinnamon and Gunpowder by Eli BrownHigh Wind in Jamaica by Richard HughesThe Dust of 100 Dogs by A.S. KingPirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship by Robert KursonShadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II by Robert Kurson Sag Harbor by Colson WhiteheadOrient by Christopher BollenDjinn City by Saad HossainEscape from Baghdad by Saad HossainAfter the Flare by Deji Bryce OlukotunNigerians in Space by Deji Bryce Olukotun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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