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This week, Liberty talks about a couple of amazing backlist titles, plus a couple of seriously messed up books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Learn something new, sharpen your skills, and expand your horizons with our Better Living Through Books newsletter. Better Living Through Books is your resource for reading material that helps you live the life you want. From self-help to cookbooks to parenting to personal finance, relationships, and more, Better Living Through Books has got you covered. If it’s part of life, it can be part of your reading life. That's what Better Living Through Books is all about. Visit bookriot.com/betterliving to subscribe for free, or become an All Access member starting at $6 per month or $60 per year and get unlimited access to members-only content in 20+ newsletters, community features, and the warm fuzzies knowing you are supporting independent media. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Employees: A workplace novel of the 22nd century by Olga Ravn, Martin Aitken (translator) Wonder Cat Kyuu-chan Vol. 1 by Sasami Nitori A Dark Corner by Celia Dale The Least of My Scars by Stephen Graham Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Dungeon Crawler Carl, I'll Have What He's Having, Full Shift, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Learn something new, sharpen your skills, and expand your horizons with our Better Living Through Books newsletter. Better Living Through Books is your resource for reading material that helps you live the life you want. From self-help to cookbooks to parenting to personal finance, relationships, and more, Better Living Through Books has got you covered. If it’s part of life, it can be part of your reading life. That's what Better Living Through Books is all about. Visit bookriot.com/betterliving to subscribe for free, or become an All Access member starting at $6 per month or $60 per year and get unlimited access to members-only content in 20+ newsletters, community features, and the warm fuzzies knowing you are supporting independent media. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind by Annalee Newitz Pasta Every Day: Make It, Shape It, Sauce It, Eat It by Meryl Feinstein Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman I'll Have What He's Having by Adib Khorram Long Live Evil (Time of Iron Book 1) by Sarah Rees Brennan  Full Shift by Jennifer Dugan, illustrated by Kit Seaton Hotline by Dimitri Nasrallah Relationality: How Moving from Transactional to Transformational Relationships Can Reshape Our Lonely World by David Jay Red River Road by Anna Downes Practical Rules for Cursed Witches by Kayla Cottingham For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Trisha recommends two books that might bring you back into the mindset of a simpler — or at least younger — time. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Make this your most bookish summer yet with personalized reading recommendations from Tailored Book Recommendations! Our bibliologists (aka professional book nerds) are standing by to help you find your next favorite read. Get your recommendations via email, or opt to receive hardcovers or paperbacks delivered right to your door. And with quarterly or annual plans available, TBR has something for every budget. Get started today from just $18! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Ghost by Jason Reynolds Measuring Up written by Lily MaMotte and illustrated by Ann Xu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Kelly talks about two horror books that might also make you laugh. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot's editorial team is writing for casual and power readers alike over at The Deep Dive! During the month of September, all new free subscribers will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Dead Flip by Sara Farizan Suburban Hell by Maureen Kilmer Summer Scares Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Vaster Wilds, The Witch of Wild Things, Roaming, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot's editorial team is writing for casual and power readers alike over at The Deep Dive! During the month of September, all new free subscribers will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff The Witch of Wild Things by Raquel Vasquez Gililand Roaming by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki  Rouge by Mona Awad Chenneville: A Novel of Murder, Loss, and Vengeance by Paulette Jiles  Mother-Daughter Murder Night by Nina Simon The Second Chance Hotel by Sierra Godfrey   The Fraud by Zadie Smith For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Danika discusses two surprising reads that also happen to both be sapphic. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot's editorial team is writing for casual and power readers alike over at The Deep Dive! During the month of September, all new free subscribers will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Very Nice Box by Laura Blackett and Eve Gleichman How Do We Relationship? series by Tamifull Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The September House, Cooking with Monsters, The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. During the month of September, all new free subscribers to The Deep Dive will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! To enter, go to bookriot.substack.com. No purchase is necessary to enter! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The September House by Carissa Orlando Cooking with Monsters: The Beginner's Guide to Culinary Combat by Jordan Alsaqa and Vivian Truong The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby by G. Z. Schmidt  The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere by Maria Bamford What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama, translated by Alison Watts There's No Way I'd Die First by Lisa Springer Into the Bright Open: A Secret Garden Remix by Cherie Dimaline For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of amazing books related to the week's new releases and a few books she's reading now. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. During the month of September, all new free subscribers to The Deep Dive will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! To enter, go to bookriot.substack.com. No purchase is necessary to enter! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Library of the Dead (Edinburgh Nights, 1) by T. L. Huchu Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments (Edinburgh Nights, 2) by T. L. Huchu The Mystery at Dunvegan Castle (Edinburgh Nights, 3) by T. L. Huchu The Maleficent Seven by Cameron Johnston The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill: Alien Encounters, Civil Rights, and the New Age in America by Matthew Bowman The Crypt: Shakedown by Scott Sigler The Goth House Experiment by SJ Sindu Moggies In Space edited by Rita Beeman and CV Walker Monkee Business: The Revolutionary Made-For-TV Band by Eric Lefcowitz The Monkees: Made in Hollywood by Tom Kemper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Happiness Falls, Just Do This One Thing For Me, Things in the Basement, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Happiness Falls by Angie Kim Just Do This One Thing For Me by Laura Zimmerman Things in the Basement by Ben Hatke My Father, The Panda Killer by Jamie Jo Hoang The Deadline: Essays by Jill Lepore The Sunset Years of Agnes Sharp by Leonie Swann, Amy Bojang (translator) The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass The Infinity Particle by Wendy Xu For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Trisha talks about middle grade storytelling and recommends a couple of books in which the stories are told from multiple perspectives. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Wanna escape the Dog Days of summer with purrfect book recommendations? Let Tailored Book Recommendations pick awesome books to keep you entertained. Touch grass, grab some lemonade, and enjoy TBR's picks. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The View From Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices