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This week, Kelly talks about two darkly funny works of literary fiction for fans of Yellowface and Mona Awad. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. What do S.A. Cosby, Khaled Hosseini, Sarah Bakewell, and Yahdon Israel have in common? They've been guests on Book Riot's newest podcast, First Edition where BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Subscribe to hear them and stay to hear Book Riot's editors pick the "it" book of the month. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Bunny by Mona Awad All's Well by Mona Awad Yellowface by R.F. Kuang Disorientation by Elaine Hseih Chou One's Company by Ashley Hutson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Danika talks about a couple genre-mashing sapphic books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. What do S.A. Cosby, Khaled Hosseini, Sarah Bakewell, and Yahdon Israel have in common? They've been guests on Book Riot's newest podcast, First Edition where BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Subscribe to hear them and stay to hear Book Riot's editors pick the "it" book of the month. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki My Lady’s Choosing: An Interactive Romance Novel by Kitty Curran and Larissa Zageris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Erica discuss The Theory of Everything Else, Invisible Son, The Bawk-ness Monster, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The Theory of Everything Else: A Voyage Into the World of the Weird by Dan Schreiber  Invisible Son by Kim Johnson Misfortune Cookie: A Noodle Shop Mystery by Vivien Chien Murder is a Piece of Cake by Valerie Burns The Bawk-ness Monster by Nata

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to the week's new releases and more! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission Books Discussed Holding Pattern by Jenny Xie Days of Distraction by Alexandra Chang  Tomb Sweeping: Stories by Alexandra Chang Impostor Syndrome by Kathy Wang Juliette by Camille Jourdy, Aleshia Jensen (translator) The Wondrous Wonders by Camille Jourdy Wizkit: An Adventure

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Night's Edge, This Town Is on Fire, Zero Days, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Night's Edge by Liz Kerin Zero Days by Ruth Ware You're Not Supposed To Die Tonight by Kalynn Bayron  Reprieve by James Han Mattson  My Heart Is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones  This Town is On Fire by Pamela N. Harris Holding Pattern by Jenny Xie  Where Echoes

This week, Trisha recommends a couple of mysteries that are perfect for the beach or an airplane or whoever you find yourself this summer. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Dive into The Deep Dive! Check out all the details and choose your membership level at bookriot.substack.com. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Case Histories by Kate Atkinson Quiet In Her Bones by Nalini Singh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Loot, Psyche and Eros, Better Living Through Birding, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Loot by Tania James  Saint Juniper’s Folly by Alex Crespo  Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World by Christian Cooper  Psyche and Eros by Luna McNamara You Can't Stay Here Forever by Katherine Lin  Maddalena and the Dark

This week Vanessa shares two backlist favorites by authors with new books out this week. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie Translation State by Ann Leckie Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss My Murder, The Dos and Donuts of Love, All the Sinners Bleed, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: My Murder by Katie Williams The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar  All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby  Moby Dyke: An Obsessive Quest To Track Down The Last Remaining Lesbian Bars In America by Krista Burton The Memory of Animals by Claire Fu

This week, Kelly highlights two engrossing lit fic novels about female friendship...and maybe something more than friendship, too. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking for fascinating stories, informed takes, useful advice, and more drawn from our collective experience as power readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and bookish professionals? Subscribe to The Deep Dive, a biweekly newsletter featuring stories to inform and inspire readers, to get exclusive content delivered to your inbox! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour A Prayer for Travelers by Ruchika Tomar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Raw Dog, Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea, Drowning, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea by Rita Chang-Eppig Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs by Jamie Loftus Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 by T. J. Newman  Her Good Side by Rebekah Weatherspoon Horse Barbie: A Memoir by Geena Rocero Hey Hun: Sales, Sisterhood, Supremacy, and The Other Lies Behind Multilevel Marketing by

This week, Danika talks about two series they read as an adult that they wish they could give to their teen self. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow by Makoto Hagino Protector of the Small (Keladry) series by Tamora Pierce The Song of the Lioness (Alana) series by Tamora Pierce Wild Magic (Daine) series by Tamora Pierce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Shakti, Brave the Wild River, The Lost Journals of Sacajawea, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Shakti by SJ Sindu and Nabi H. Ali The Do-Over by Rodrigo Vargas and Coni Yovaniniz Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon by Melissa L. Sevigny  The Will of the Many by James Islingt

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to the week's new releases and more! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain No One Will Come Back For Us by Premee Mohamed All the Names They Used for God: Stories by Anjali Sachdeva Starkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree that Changed America by Harry N. Maclean Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Yellowface, Quietly Hostile, Saint Juniper’s Folly, and more. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O’Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Yellowface by R. F Kuang Quietly Hostile: Essays by Samantha Irby Saint Juniper’s Folly by Alex Crespo We’ll Never Tell by Wendy Heard No One Will Come Back For Us and Other Stories by Premee Mohamed All the Names They Used for God: Stories by Anjali Sachdeva Wei

This week, Trisha recommends graphic memoirs that feature a personal focus on major events and universal themes. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O’Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Maus by Art Spiegelman The Arrival by Shaun Tan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Jeff discuss To Shape a Dragon’s Breath, Our Migrant Souls, Hope You Are Satisfied, and more. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O’Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: To Shape a Dragon’s Breath: The First Book of Nampeshiweisit by Moniquill Blackgoose Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World by Henry Grabar I’m Not Supposed to Be in the Dark by Riss M. Neilson Oh My Mother!: A Memoir in Nine Adventu

This week, Vanessa plays bookshelf backlist roulette to recommend two fun escapist reads. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. We have a new podcast! BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O’Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Iron & Velvet by Alexis Hall Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall Husband Material by Alexis Hall A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake by Alexis Hall Why Are So Many M/M Romances Written by Cis Women? Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Chain-Gang All-Stars, Imogen, Obviously, The Salt Grows Heavy, and more. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O’Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books. Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw Homebodies by Tembe Denton-Hurst Ander & Santi Were Here by Jonny Garza Villa Warrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline Boulley You A

In honor of Independent Bookstore Day, Kelly highlights two excellent YA books where indie bookstores play a major role in the story. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher and never miss a 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 This Is All Your Fault by Amina Mae Safi The Last Summer of the Garrett Girls by Jessica Spotswood YA Books Set in Bookstores Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices