All the Backlist! August 11, 2017

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🗓️ 11 August 2017

⏱️ 13 minutes

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This week, Liberty discusses Pleasantville, The Haunted Bookshop, Cutting for Stone, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by The People at Number 9 by Felicity Everett. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat 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 on the show: The Good Daughter by Karin Slaughter Pleasantville by Attica Locke Defending Jacob by William Landay The Verdict by Nick Stone Paper Girls, Vol. 3 by Brian K. Vaughan, Ciff Chiang, Matt Wilson Boy’s Life by Robert McCammon Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson It by Stephen King White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi Bibliomysteries: Stories of Crime in the World of Books and Bookstores by Otto Penzler Booked to Die by John Dunning The Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabirelle Zevin Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami, Ted Goossen (translator) The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by F.C. Yee Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness Heroine Complex by Sarah Kuhn Anno Dracula by Kim Newman The Diary of Jack the Ripper: The Chilling Confessions of James Maybrick The Poisoner’s Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in the Jazz Age by Deborah Blum Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by Pepsi Max. Christmas is great, but there's loads of ways to make it better.
0:08.0	Like sneaking some chili into the gravy for some extra oint, or building a playlist that will even get your
0:14.8	none up on the table or just cracking open an ice cold Pepsi Max.
0:20.1	Christmas.
0:23.0	Better with Pepsi Max. You're listening to all the backlist, a weekly show about books that are not new.
0:42.0	I'm your host, Liberty Hardy, and I'm little
0:44.7	in the middle, but I've got much backlist. This is episode 8, and today I'm going to talk
0:49.1	about a few great titles related to the week's new releases and more.
0:53.0	So hey, how's everybody doing?
0:56.0	I have so many great books to tell you about,
0:58.0	but first let me tell you about today's sponsor.
1:02.0	This episode of All the Backlist is sponsored by the
1:04.3	people at number nine by Felicity Everett. It's out now from Harper Collins.
1:08.3	Let me tell you a little bit about it. Have you met the new neighbors?
1:12.1	Sarah and Neil have new neighbors in their street.
1:15.0	Glamorous and chaotic, Gavin and Louise, makes Sarah's life seem dull.
1:19.0	As the two couples become friends, sharing suppers, red wine, and child care, it seems a perfect couple's
1:24.5	match. But the more Sarah sees of Gavin Lou, the more she longs to change her own life, but those
1:29.8	changes will come at a price. And here's where I say,
1:33.0	da da da da.
1:35.0	I actually, I just picked up a copy of this,
1:37.0	so I'm excited to read it.
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