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This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear, The Heart Goes Last, In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom, more new releases, and some spooky favorites.This episode was sponsored by Me, My Hair, and I: Twenty-seven Women Untangle an Obsession by Elizabeth Benedict and Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta.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 Heart Goes Last by Margaret AtwoodSmoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin DoughtyIn Order to Live: A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi ParkScream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear by Margee KerrBird Box by Josh MalermanI Remember You: A Ghost Story by Yrsa SigurdardottirGhost Summer: Stories by Tananarive DueThe Hallowed Ones by Laura BickleWhat we’re reading:The Penny Poet of Portsmouth: A Memoir Of Place, Solitude, and Friendship by Katherine TowlerEating Words: A Norton Anthology of Food Writing by Sandra M. Gilbert and Roger J. Porter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss I Crawl Through It, The Social Sex, Walk on Earth a Stranger, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta and Entry Island by Peter May.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:Furiously Happy : A Funny Book About Horrible Things by Jenny LawsonThe Social Sex: A History of Female Friendship by Marilyn Yalom and Theresa Donovan Brown(Alice + Freda Forever: A Murder in Memphis by Alexis Coe)The Lower Quarter by Elise BlackwellHoneydew: Stories by Edith PearlmanI Crawl Through It by A.S. KingHow We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the World by Steven JohnsonWalk on Earth a Stranger by Rae CarsonMycroft Holmes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna WaterhouseWhat we’re reading:Queen of the Night by Alexander CheeThe Black Tongue by Marko Hautala, Jenni Salmi (Translator) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Fates and Furies, Dumplin’, The Story of My Teeth, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by The Last September by Nina de Gramont and Penguin Random House Audio.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:Dumplin’ by Julie MurphyFates and Furies by Lauren GroffUndermajordomo Minor by Patrick deWittHalf an Inch of Water: Stories by Percival EverettThe Tokyo Zodiac Murders by Soji Shimada,  Ross Mackenzie (Translator), Shika Mackenzie (Translator)Cat is Art Spelled Wrong by Caroline Casey (Editor), Chris Fischbach (Editor), Sarah Schultz (Editor)Story of My Teeth by Valeria Luiselli, Christine MacSweeney (Translator)Belzhar by Meg Wolitzer (out 9/29)What we’re reading:A is for Arsenic: The Poisons of Agatha Christie by Kathryn HarkupThe Longest Night by Andria Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss This is Your Life, Harriet Chance, Negroland: A Memoir, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Lizard Radio by Pat Schmatz, Honor Girl by Maggie Thrash, and Baba Yaga’s Assistant by Marika McCoola and Emily Carroll.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 Your Life, Harriet Chance by Jonathan EvisonLiar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War by Karen AbbottNegroland: A Memoir by Margo JeffersonSweetland by Michael CrummeyDataclysm: Love, Sex, Race, and Identity–What Our Online Lives Tell Us about Our Offline Selves by Christian Rudder As She Climbed Across the Table by Jonathan LethemSkippy Dies by Paul MurrayThe Secret History by Donna TarttWhat we’re reading:Ghost Summer: Stories by Tananarive DueLum by Libby Ware Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Sorcerer to the Crown, Prodigies, Girl Waits with Gun, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Macmillan Audio and Book Riot Live.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:Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free by Héctor TobarSorcerer to the Crown by Zen ChoProdigies by Angélica Gorodischer Girl Waits With Gun by Amy StewartVengeance Road by Erin BowmanSisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World by Linda HirshmanPaulina and Fran by Rachel B. GlaserYes Please by Amy PoehlerWhat we’re reading:Killer on the Road: Violence and the American Interstate by Ginger StrandWhen Old Technologies Were New: Thinking About Electric Communication in the Late Nineteenth Century by Carolyn Marvin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine, Rising Strong, George, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Macmillan Audio and Book Riot Live.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:You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine by Alexandra KleemanRising Strong by Brené BrownGeorge by Alex GinoRedefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More by Janet MockThe Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer by Sydney PaduaAlly Hughes Has Sex Sometimes by Jules MoulinGhostman by Roger HobbsAlibis: Essays on Elsewhere by André AcimanWhat we’re reading:Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rebecca and Book Riot Managing Editor Amanda Nelson preview Amanda's new podcast Get Booked, a bi-weekly show of personalized book recommendations. Get Booked launches September 10th. Subscribe now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Smaller and Smaller Circles, I Was a Revolutionary, The Incarnations, and more new releases.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:Smaller and Smaller Circles by F. H. BatacanI Was a Revolutionary: Stories by Andrew Malan MilwardFortune Smiles by Adam JohnsonCharlatan: America’s Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam by Pope BrockThe Incarnations by Susan BarkerForgetting to Be Afraid: A Memoir by Wendy DavisThunderstruck & Other Stories by Elizabeth McCrackenThe Girl from the Garden by Parnaz ForoutanWhat we’re reading:A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Girl Who Wrote Loneliness by Kyung-Sook Shin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Beautiful Bureaucrat, Bright Lines, Slice Harvester, and more new releases.This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Live and the Book Riot Store.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 Beautiful Bureaucrat by Helen PhillipsBright Lines by Tanwi Nandini IslamThe Oyster War: The True Story of a Small Farm, Big Politics, and the Future of Wilderness in America by Summer BrennanIn the Language of Miracles by Rajia HassibFalling in Love with Hominids by Nalo Hopkinson Slice Harvester: A Memoir in Pizza by Colin Atrophy Hagendorf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Crooked Heart, Skeleton Crew, What Pet Should I Get? and more new releases.This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Live and the Book Riot Quarterly Box.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:Let Me Tell You: New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings by Shirley JacksonThe Girl Who Slept with God by Val BrelinskiBarbara the Slut and Other People by Lauren HolmesSingle, Carefree, Mellow: Stories by Katherine HeinyMan-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Cannibal by Harold SchechterThree Moments of an Explosion: Stories by China MiévilleGoodbye Stranger by Rebecca SteadPointe by Brandy ColbertWhat we’re reading:The Best Horror of the Year Volume Seven edited by Ellen DatlowMothers, Tell Your Daughters: Stories by Bonnie Jo Campbell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices