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All the Books!

Favorite Novels of 2016

All the Books!

Book Riot

Fiction, Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2016

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Underground Railroad, Homegoing, Sweetgirl, and more of their favorite novels of 2016. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Comic Bento, and the Book Riot store. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes 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. For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books discussed on the show: News of the World by Paulette Jiles The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead Grace by Natashia Deón Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi Sweetgirl by Travis Mulhauser Modern Lovers by Emma Straub Valiant Gentlemen by Sabina Murray Children of the New World: Stories by Alexander Weinstien One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood A Scot in the Dark by Sarah MacLean What we’re reading: Borne by Jeff VanderMeer Girls on Fire by Robin Wasserman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This is episode 85 and today we are talking about our favorite novels of 2016.

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I'm Liberty Hardy here with my fellow podcast Rebecca Shinsky and we're coming to you from bookriot.com.

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Hi!

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It's a rainy Monday morning here and everyone in my house has feelings.

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