All The Backlist! September 29, 2023

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🗓️ 29 September 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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This week, Trisha talks about a couple of books that center on magic and families. And, of course, magical families. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Book Riot's editorial team is writing for casual and power readers alike over at The Deep Dive! During the month of September, all new free subscribers will be entered to win Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, plus 5 mystery books from The Deep Dive. To enter, simply start a free subscription to The Deep Dive. No payment method required! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman What The Hex by Alexis Daria 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.
0:16.5	I'm your host for the week, Tricia Brown, and this is episode number 432.5.
0:22.1	There feels like to me at least a lot happening in the world where I live, fall is falling
0:28.2	for some of you, spring is springing.
0:31.8	Here in the U.S. labor movements are all over the news.
0:35.0	Also Taylor Swift might be dating an NFL player, and as I record this, the U.S. government
0:39.8	is looking like it stays away from a shutdown.
0:42.6	So a lot is happening.
0:44.2	Also if you're listening to this after September of 2023, I hope all of that stuff worked
0:48.8	out.
0:49.8	Oh and as a fun aside, Travis Kelsey, who is the Kansas City football player showing up in
0:53.8	the news with Taylor Swift was actually the inspiration behind a 2019 book, or at least
1:00.4	a character in the book, called Fumbold by Alexa Martin.
1:03.8	I might want to check it out, it's up to you.
1:06.6	But that is not the book.
1:08.0	We're here to talk about today.
1:09.6	This week I thought it might be fun to blend a little of the paranormal with the deeply
1:14.9	relatable.
1:15.9	So in a minute, we're going to talk about a couple of books that blend the fantasy and power
1:20.4	of magic with the complex reality of dealing with family right back.
1:28.5	Today's episode is brought to you by hockey girl loves drama boy by faith Aaron Hicks.
1:34.2	So it should have been a night of triumph for Alex's hockey team, but when her mean teammate
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