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Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

Arts, News, Books, News Commentary, Tv & Film

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2020

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Jeff presents Rebecca with a host of recently announced book deals of varying interest. This episode is sponsored by: Don’t Ever Forget by Matthew Farrell One by One by Ruth Ware Find Layla by Meg Elison Book Riot Insiders Books discussed in this episode: A Country You Can Leave by Asale Angel-Ajani Queen of Thieves by Erin Bledsoe Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray The Moon and the Stars by Kia Cothron The Verifiers by Jane Pek My Monticello by Nicole Johnson Twice as Hard by Raphael Sofoluke and Opeyemi Sofoluke Systemic Exclusion by Kirsty Dunan The Talk by Darrin Bell Say Their Names by Cottman, Bunn, Charles, Gaines, Harriston, and Robinson-Jacob Untitled Covid Book by Mclean and Nocera The Next Wave by John Barry What Just Happened by Charles Finch Untitled Covid Medical Student Book by Emma Goldberg A Dozen Dresses That Changed the World by Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell Shade by Sam Bloch Bite by Bill Schutt The Pockets Book by Hannah Carlson The Axe by Jonny Diamond Llama Drama by Jennifer Kingson Treasure in Wasteland by Bryn Nelson Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro His Truth is Marching On by John Meacham The Six by Loren Grush Cherish Farrah by Bethany Morrow Crying in the Bathroom by Erika Sanchez The Beautiful Struggle by Ta-Nehisis Coates Bittman Bread by Mark Bittman and Kerri Conan Bibliophile: Diverse Spines by Jane Mount and Jamise Harper The Prince of the Skies by Antonio Itrube Pathological: A (Punctuated) Memoir by Sarah Fay Black Bodies Swinging by Robin Kelley A Light by Amanda Oliver Editing by Adam Moss Tread of Angels by Rebecca Roanhorse Ramon and Julieta by Alana Viramontes Albertson The Wild Sisters by Jessica Weisberg It’s OK to Use the Tissues by Tori Press Blush by Jamie Brenner Don’t Cry for Me by Daniel Black Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir Inclusion Revolution by Daisy Auger-Dominguez Untitled 1921 Tulsa Massacre YA Novel by Brandy Colbert The Half Moon by Mary Beth Keane Pulling the Chariot Out of the Sun by Shane McCrae The Big Hurt by Erika Schickel Trapped in, Dining Out by Osayi Endolyn Secret Santa by Andrew Shaffer Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert by Bob the Drag Queen In the Company of Witches by Auralee Wallace Thistlefoot by GennaRose Nethercott The Tale of the Mandarin Duck by Bette Milder with photographs by Michiko Kakutani See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Well, it's been a little longer time coming. We think, we can, we got to do this quarterly.

0:07.8

There's too many of these, Rebecca doesn't even know how many there are.

0:10.1

I'm already buttering her up to tell her we got to do this quarterly because there's so many.

0:14.3

I'm so excited.

0:15.3

Of deals, deals, deals, in which I have collected deals announcements for books coming out. I guess the earliest ones will be released this fall,

0:26.0

but all the way into 2022 books that have been announced as being acquired.

0:30.0

In this document, the books we're going to talk about today are only books that have been announced since May.

0:36.5

So I had to jettison all my January, February, March, and April selections just because they've gotten a little long of the tooth but we still got plenty of them to talk about here and what I've done is I put them into categories and I'm going to have Rebecca do the category order she wants to do.

0:52.0

Rebecca do you want to read what the categories are before we get to

0:55.0

so people know what to expect?

0:56.0

I do. I'm so delighted.

0:58.0

So these are the categories.

0:59.0

Debut Fiction, Black Lives Matter and the Movement. COVID.

1:04.0

A history of X in N things.

1:06.0

How boring is too boring.

1:09.0

With like seven-os.

1:12.0

Big deals just just for Jeff, just for Rebecca, shared Wheelhouse, and say what now?

1:20.0

Yeah. Only one category, only has one title. I can I'll say a little bit more about the

1:26.4

categories as we get into them. I also wanted maybe a couple of thoughts about

1:31.5

looking at the deals altogether again last night and some of the

1:34.4

other ones I jettisoned to do a little maybe trend hunting, trans spotting in the deals on a medisence.

1:40.3

But before we do that, let's take our first sponsor break.

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