This week, Liberty discusses The Earthquake Bird, The Color Purple, Let the Right One In, and more great older books.

This week’s episode was sponsored by Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Odeyemi.

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Books discussed on the show:

The Earthquake Bird by Susanna Jones

The 25th Hour by David Benioff

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

Fingersmith by Sarah Waters

The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann

Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist

Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley

The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles by Julie Andrews Edwards

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