All the Books!

This week, Liberty talks about several books that are in her orbit right now!

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Books Discussed on the Show

The Betrayal of Cora Wexford by Bethany Joy Lenz

The Pledge by G. Z. Schmidt

The Measure by Nikki Erlick

After Oscar: The Legacy of a Scandal by Merlin Holland

How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

Kissing in Manhattan: Stories by David Schickler

Alicia is in the Basement by Santiago Eximeno

Rapture by Emily Maguire

Great Granny Webster by Caroline Blackwood
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This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The Bluff, Luna, Phoenix, Queen, Setting the Stage for Christmas, and more great books!

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This week, Trisha recommends non-fiction books that can help ground your understanding of the historical and current political landscape in the United State

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Books Discussed

The Small and the Mighty by Sharon McMahon

The Steal by Alex Wagner

How to Eat an Elephant by Sarah Longwell
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This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss A Wall is Also a Road, Every Story Is a Love Story, The Scarlet Ball, and more great books!

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Is the bookscammer back at it?

Librarians on libraries.

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This week, Liberty and Emily discuss From Beijing, With Love, The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman, Newbourne Park, and more great books!

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Books Discussed On the Show:

From Beijing, With Love by Bei Lin

Newbourne Park by Jennifer Thorne

Set the Record Straight by Hannah Bonam-Young

The Ship of Death by Kyle Winkler

The Siren by Tomi Adeyemi

The House of Gardenias by Isabel Cañas

The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman by Deesha Philyaw

American Hagwon by Min Jin Lee

The Vanishing Family: Love, Fate, and the Quest to End Dementia by Robert Kolker

The Unhaunting by Micaiah Johnson

Dodge City by Patrick deWitt

The Radiance by Ayad Akhtar

Mestra: A Short Story by Madeline Miller

Ply by Hernan Diaz

Galinda: A Charmed Childhood by Gregory Maguire

May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry

What We're Reading:

If We Never End by Laura Taylor Namey

Kiss Slay Replay by Rachel Harrison

Jenny Will Eat You Now: A Meat Cute by Gillian Daniels

Know It All: The Quiz Champion’s Essential Guidebook to Learning Anything by Victoria Groce

Paperbacks:

The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy

Buckeye by Patrick Ryan

We Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. Taylor

What a Time to Be Alive by Jade Chang

Saltcrop by Yume Kitasei

The Irish Goodbye by Heather Aimee O'Neill

Bestsellers:

The Knave and the Moon by Rachel Gillig

Taipei Story by R. F. Kuang

Burn of the Everflame by Penn Cole

The Pirate Queen by Ariel Lawhon

The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo

The Disappearers by Marlon James

The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) by Rabih Alameddine

I Deliver Parcels in Beijing by Hu AnYan

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The Booker Prize shortlist.

Lili Reinhart wants to adapt novella about lesbian vampires.

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