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All the Books!

All the Backlist! June 22, 2018

All the Books!

Book Riot

Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2018

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

This week, Liberty discusses The Guest Cat, Waiting for Gertrude, and more great older books. This week’s episode was sponsored by Book Riot’s Annotated podcast. 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: Cat Flap by Alan S. Cowell Tailchaser’s Song by Tad Williams The Guest Cat by Takashi Hiraide, Eric Selland (Translator) I Am a Cat by Soseki Natsume, Aiko Ito (Translator) Waiting for Gertrude: A Graveyard Gothic by Bill Richardson Emmy & the Incredible Shrinking Rat by Lynne Jonell The Plague Dogs by Richard Adams Dog On It by Spencer Quinn Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi Lumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson, Grace Ellis, Brook A. Allen, and Shannon Watters Monstress by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda Saga by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples Passing Strange by Ellen Klages Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

0:35.4

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

0:39.2

This is episode 51, and today I'm going to talk about a few great titles related to the weeks

0:43.7

new releases and more. So hello! I think last week I actually did talk about

0:49.0

books related to the weeks new releases but I'm back to lying and that's not going to happen today. I've got a theme,

0:55.0

but before I get into that, I want to tell you about today's sponsor.

0:58.0

This episode is brought to you by Book Riot's own Annotated Podcast Podcasts.

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Annotated is an audio documentary

1:03.8

podcast series about books, language, and reading. Episodes range from 15 to 25

1:08.5

minutes long and cover a whole range of bookish topics. Past episodes have

1:12.4

covered how J.P. Morgan's personal

1:14.2

librarian became the most glamorous librarian in the world even as she guarded a

1:18.0

dangerous secret. The wild story of how 1984 came to be written and how the

1:22.3

CIA got involved and an exploration of why we care so much about the

1:26.2

Oxford comma that begins unexpectedly with a love story, a very nerdy love story.

1:31.5

If you like podcasts like This American Life, Planet Money, or 99%

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