All the (More!) Books! July 11, 2025

All the Books!

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🗓️ 11 July 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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This week, Sharifah talks about a couple of quick, entertaining books that are perfect for your busy summer! 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. Make this your most bookish summer yet with personalized reading recommendations from Tailored Book Recommendations! Our bibliologists (aka professional book nerds) are standing by to help you find your next favorite read. Get your recommendations via email, or opt to receive hardcovers or paperbacks delivered right to your door. And with quarterly or annual plans available, TBR has something for every budget. Get started today from just $18! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed: My Sister the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to All the More Books.
0:12.8	I'm Sharifa.
0:13.8	Today is July 1st, 2025.
0:17.0	And I'm here to recommend even more great books you should pick up.
0:21.3	And today I'm recommending some quick reads for summer.
0:26.4	So summer for me is a time when I'm trying to cram everything into one season.
0:32.4	I'm usually outside a lot, gardening.
0:35.4	I am trying to go to more events. I'm trying to do more things.
0:40.8	Maybe you are traveling a lot more. You're going to more barbecues and concerts and whatnot.
0:48.9	So those moments when I can sit down and read a book, like I want it to be snappy, I want it to be
0:57.3	fun, I want it to be pretty lighthearted, but also really engrossing. So I think these two books
1:05.2	are going to do it for you if you're looking for something similar. But before I talk about these two books, I just wanted to let it for you if you're looking for something similar.
1:16.6	But before I talk about these two books, I just wanted to let everyone know that our best books of the year so far list is out.
1:19.4	So if you're looking for even more great recommendations, you should absolutely check
1:24.2	that out at bookride.com.
1:26.4	We all chipped in and talked about some of our best reads of the year.
1:32.6	I have a few in there that I can't wait for everybody to read,
1:37.8	so we can all talk about them.
1:40.1	And there are excellent recommendations in there for all kinds of readers.
1:46.4	So whatever you're into, you will very likely find something to check out on our list of
1:53.8	best books of the year so far.
1:56.1	And I also wanted to tell you about tailored book recommendations. And with tailored book recommendations,
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