All the Books!

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.

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Books discussed on the show:

The Lost Ones by Sheena Kamal

Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead by Sara Gran

Dope by Sara Gran

Come Closer by Sara Gran

The Unquiet Dead by Ausma Zehanat Khan

A Nest of Vipers by Andrea Camilleri

Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia by Dennis Covington

A Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley Cash

The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner

Brave Deeds by David Abrams

Fobbit by David Abrams

Beast by Paul Kingsnorth

The Wake by Paul Kingsnorth

Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist and Other Essays by Paul Kingsnorth

Skippy Dies by Paul Murray

The Sellout by Paul Beatty

The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles

Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles

Force of Nature by Jane Harper

The Dry by Jane Harper

A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz

The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson

Handling Sin by Michael Malone

The Hunter by Julia Leigh

Disquiet by Julia Leigh

Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay

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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. 

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Books discussed on the show:

See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt

Mrs. Fletcher by Tom Perotta

The Blinds by Adam Sternbergh

Bitch Doctrine: Essays for Dissenting Adults by Laurie Penny

The Lost Ones by Sheena Kamal

The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka

What Made Maddy Run: The Secret Struggles and Tragic Death of an All-American Teen by Kate Fagan

The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha Pulley

Sour Heart: Stories by Jenny Zhang

What we’re reading:

An Unkindness of Magicians by Kat Howard

An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon

When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon

Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie

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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.

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Books discussed on the show:

Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K. Jerome

Make Room! Make Room! by Harry Harrison

The Alienist by Caleb Carr

Arcadia by Lauren Groff

Chronicles of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Elegies for the Brokenhearted by Christine Hodgen

The Magus by John Fowles

The Housekeeper and The Professor by Yoko Ogawa

Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan

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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. 

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Books discussed on the show:

Careers for Women by Joanna Scott

Madame Zero: 9 Stories by Sarah Hall

Fierce Kingdom by Gin Phillips

Hate to Want You: Forbidden Hearts by Alisha Rai

Gather the Daughters by Jennie Melamed

The Inseparables by Stuart Nadler

Paper 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 Greenberg

River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey

The Free-lance Pallbearers by Ishmael Reed

When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon

Today Means Amen by Sierra DeMulder

Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give by Ada Calhoun

What we’re reading:

No Time to Spare by Ursula K. Le Guin

Don’t Live for Your Obituary by John Scalzi

Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachael Khong

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This week, Liberty discusses The Devil’s Teeth, Cinnamon and Gunpowder, Nigerians in Space, and more great older books.

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Books discussed on the show:

Demon Fish: Travels Through the Hidden World of Sharks by Juliet Eilperin

The Devil’s Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America’s Great White Sharks by Susan Casey

Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 by Michael Capuzzo

In 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 Benchley

MEG by Steve Alten

Cinnamon and Gunpowder by Eli Brown

High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes

The Dust of 100 Dogs by A.S. King

Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship by Robert Kurson

Shadow 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 Whitehead

Orient by Christopher Bollen

Djinn City by Saad Hossain

Escape from Baghdad by Saad Hossain

After the Flare by Deji Bryce Olukotun

Nigerians in Space by Deji Bryce Olukotun

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This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Less, Nuclear Family, The Dark Dark, and more books.

This episode was sponsored by It All Comes Down to This. And check out Annotated, Book Riot’s new podcast series.

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Books discussed on the show:

Less by Andrew Sean Greer

Fetch: How a Bad Dog Brought Me Home by Nicole J. Georges

The Dark Dark: Stories by Samantha Hunt

Nuclear Family: A Tragicomic Novel in Letters by Susanna Fogel

The Stars in Our Eyes : The Famous, the Infamous, and Why We Care Way Too Much About Them by Julie Klam

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Monstress, Vol. 2: The Blood by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda

A Negro and an Ofay by Danny Gardner

The Sarah Book by Scott McClanahan

Cottonmouths by Kelly Ford

The Sorcerer of Wildeeps by Kai Ashante Wilson

River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey

Dreadnought by April Daniels

Heroine Complex by Sarah Kuhn

Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

Losing It by Emma Rathbone

What we’re reading:

The Black Book by James Patterson

Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachel Khong

China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan

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This week, Liberty discusses The Restraint of Beasts, We Eat Our Own, The Known World, and more great older books.

This episode was sponsored by The Folio Society editions of Margaret Atwood’s A Handmaid’s Tale and Neil Gaiman’s American Gods.

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Books discussed on the show:

American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land by Monica Hesse

Fire Lover: A True Story by Joseph Wambaugh

The Onion Field by Joseph Wambaugh

The Choirboys by Joseph Wambaugh

The Force by Don Winslow

A Death in Belmont by Sebastian Junger

The Forensic Records Society by Magnus Mills

The Restraint of Beasts by Magnus Mills

A Talent for Murder by Andrew Wilson

Agatha Christie and the Eleven Missing Days by Jared Cade

Gork, the Teenage Dragon by Gabe Hudson

13 1/2 Lives of Captain Bluebear by Walter Moer

The City of Dreaming Books by Walter Moer

Final Girls by Riley Sager

Night Film by Marisha Pessl

We Eat Our Own by Kea Wilson

Security by Gina Wohlsdorf

A Catalog of Birds by Laura Harrington

Treasure Island!!! by Sara Levine

Margherita Dolce Vita by Stefano Benni, Antony Shugaar (Translator)

Mayumi and the Sea of Happiness by Jennifer Tseng

The Known World by Edward P. Jones

Binky the Space Cat by Ashley Spires

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This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss American Fire, Meddling Kids, What We Lose, and more books.

This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Goodbye, Vitamin, and LeVar Burton Reads.

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Books discussed on the show:

Final Girls by Riley Sager

American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land by Monica Hesse

What We Lose by Zinzi Clemmons

The Art of Death: Writing the Final Story by Edwidge Danticat

Tropic of Kansas by Christopher Brown

Reading with Patrick: A Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship by Michelle Kuo

Meddling Kids by Edgar Cantero

The Wangs vs. the World by Jade Chang

Revenge of the Nerd: Or . . . The Singular Adventures of the Man Who Would Be Booger by Curtis Armstrong

A Catalog of Birds by Laura Harrington

Gork, the Teenage Dragon by Gabe Hudson

Refuge by Dina Nayeri

A Twenty Minute Silence Followed by Applause by Shawn Wen

Telling the Map: Stories by Christopher Rowe

The Forensic Records Society by Magnus Mills

The Art of Starving by Sam J. Miller

Monstress Volume 2: The Blood by Marjorie Liu (Author), Sana Takeda (Artist)

What we’re reading:

The Push: A Climber’s Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits by Tommy Caldwell

Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor

Truly, Madly, Guilty by Liane Moriarty

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This week, Liberty discusses The Moor’s Account, The Dog Stars, Saint Maybe, and more great older books.

This episode was sponsored by The Widow Nash by Jamie Harrison.

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Books discussed on the show:

Made for Love by Alissa Nutting

Tampa by Alissa Nutting

Florida Frenzy by Harry Crews

The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession by Susan Orlean

LaBrava by Elmore Leonard

Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America by Gilbert King

The Moor’s Account by Laila Lalami

An Oath of Dogs by Wendy Wagner

Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kristin Bakis

The Dog Stars by Peter Heller

White Dog Fell From the Sky by Eleanor Morse

Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov, Mirra Ginsburg (Translator)

Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughn by Elaine M. Hayes

Kill ‘Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul by James McBride

Shakey: Neil Young’s Biography by Jimmy McDonough

Redemption Song: The Ballad of Joe Strummer by Chris Salewicz

Queen in 3D by Brian May

Rat Girl: A Memoir by Kristin Hersh

The Last Cowboys of San Geronimo by Ian Stansel

The Untold by Courtney Collins

Warlock by Oakley Hall

True Grit by Charles Portis

The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Saint Maybe by Anne Tyler

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This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Made for Love, In the Days of Rain, Thank You for Arguing, and more books.

This episode was sponsored by Book of the Month, Who is Rich?, and Libby.

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Books discussed on the show:

Made for Love by Alissa Nutting

In the Days of Rain: A Daughter, a Father, a Cult by Rebecca Stott

Marriage of a Thousand Lies by SJ Sindu

Thank You for Arguing, Third Edition: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion by Jay Heinrichs

The Disappearances by Emily Bain Murphy

Around the Way Girl: A Memoir by Taraji P. Henson

South Pole Station by Ashley Shelby

The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks by Terry Tempest Williams

On Trails: An Exploration by Robert Moor

What we’re reading:

The Glass Town Game by Catherynne M. Valente

Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David Litt

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