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All the Books!

All the Backlist! December 21, 2018

All the Books!

Book Riot

Fiction, Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2018

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including So Big. This episode is sponsored by True Story. 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 Man Who Shot Out My Eye is Dead: Stories by Chanelle Benz The Magpie Lord by K.J. Charles Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Karl Marlantes A Match to the Heart by Gretel Ehrlich The Solace of Open Spaces by Gretel Ehrlich Men We Reaped: A Memoir by Jesmyn Ward Mort(e) by Robert Repino So Big by Edna Ferber Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Fly better to your perfect winter getaway with Emirates,

0:04.0

whether it's a tropical break in Thailand,

0:07.0

family fun in Dubai,

0:09.0

or ultimate relaxation in the Maldives.

0:12.0

But remember, it's not just about where you're going, it's

0:16.1

how you get there. Fly Emirates and start your holiday with delicious regional dining,

0:22.0

complimentary drinks, outstanding service, and award-winning

0:26.0

entertainment.

0:27.0

Emirates, fly better.

0:29.3

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

0:35.2

I'm your host Liberty Hardy and I'm little in the middle but I've got much backlist.

0:39.6

This is episode 77 and today I'm going to talk about a few great titles related to the week's new releases and more.

0:46.0

So hello, as you've heard me say before, there are not a lot of books coming out this month because of the holidays. The last six weeks of the year are usually pretty dire.

0:57.0

There's a couple of good ones, but not a lot. And we don't have any new releases until January 8th because of the way the holidays fall.

1:05.7

So we kind of get cheated out of a new release day, the first Tuesday of 2019, is New Year's Day.

1:11.4

So no new releases.

1:12.7

But January 8th, new releases hit the ground running.

1:16.7

Amazing, amazing new releases.

1:19.4

So I have some old releases to tell you about today, but first I want to tell you about today's sponsor.

1:26.8

It is us. Book Riot is giving away our ten favorite works of non-fiction of the year, including

1:32.2

educated by Tara Westover,

1:34.1

One Person No Vote by Carol Anderson,

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