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All the Books!

All The Backlist! April 28, 2023

All the Books!

Book Riot

Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

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

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0:00.0

You're listening to All the Backlist, a weekly show about books that are not new.

0:16.0

I'm your host Kelly Jensen and this is the April 28, 2023 edition.

0:20.9

This weekend is the annual independent bookstore day and I thought to tie into that, I would

0:26.5

talk about a pair of white books that feature an independent bookstore prominently.

0:31.0

You can think of this as your meta episode.

0:33.5

It is books about bookstores and honor of bookstores.

0:37.3

I'm personally really excited to take part in my local indie bookstores events because

0:41.9

they have a few and I'm especially looking forward to the puzzle competition that they're

0:46.7

hosting which will be a number of contestants competing against a local author and I am just

0:54.4

going to say that my puzzle fingers and my wallet are ready to do a little bit of damage

0:58.9

on Saturday.

1:00.4

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1:11.9

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1:31.3

So the first book I'm going to talk about today is This Is All Your Fault by Amina Mesa

1:35.7

Fee and I'm going to begin with my favorite way to talk about this book.

1:40.3

A lot of the early reviews on Goodreads when this book was in pre-publication and then

1:45.8

right when it came out were so mad.

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