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All the Books!

All the Backlist! May 31, 2019

All the Books!

Book Riot

Fiction, Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2019

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

This week, Liberty discusses a few great older books, including Front Desk. This episode is sponsored by Amazon Publishing and The Vanishing Season by Dot Hutchinson. 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: Marriage of a Thousand Lies by SJ Sindu Pachinko by Min Jin Lee Front Desk by Kelly Yang Severance by Ling Ma Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 by Michael Capuzzo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:05.6

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

0:09.9

This is episode 98, and today I'm going to talk about a few great titles related to the week's new releases and more.

0:16.0

So hello, I hope everyone is relaxing comfortably getting lots of rest because next week on June 4th, or it might not be June 4th when you're listening to this or it might have already happened.

0:26.7

You might be in the future. Do we have jet packs? Let me know.

0:30.3

It's going to be the most amazing new release day of the year so far on June 4th

0:34.4

There are so many good books coming out that day. You're gonna want to clear your calendar

0:39.6

if not to go and get a bunch of these books at least to just look at all the titles coming out because it's a ridiculous amount of books and I've read several of them I'm so excited about them can't wait to tell people all about them next week so So just Mark down June 4th, you know,

0:54.5

kitten load of books coming and you'll know what it is next week when you get

0:57.9

there. Before I tell you about the great books I have to talk about today, I want to tell you about the show's sponsor

1:04.7

today's episode of All the Backlist is sponsored by Amazon Publishing and the vanishing

1:09.1

season by Dot Hutchinson when a little girl van, FBI agent Eliza Sterling follows the clues to a disturbing pattern and an unbelievable discovery.

1:18.0

Now, in a race against time, Eliza will have to crack the case to bring home the missing girl and bring closer to a case that has haunched your team since its inception.

1:26.0

But at what cost?

1:27.5

This is the thrilling conclusion to Dot-Hudgenson's Collector series.

1:31.0

It's The Banishing Season by Dot-Hudinson brought to you by

1:33.7

Amazon Publishing and we thank them for sponsoring. So for this week I was thinking

1:38.8

about how May was Asian American and Pacific Islander month and so I picked a few of my

1:44.6

favorite books by authors who are Asian American or Pacific Islander

1:48.7

starting with Marriage of a Thousand Lies by S.J. Sindhu.

1:52.7

I know I've mentioned it before, but I really feel like this book does not get enough

1:55.7

attention.

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