New Releases and More for April 21, 2020

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🗓️ 22 April 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss If I Had Your Face, The Silence of Bones, Late To the Party, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service; Ritual; and Book Riot Insiders. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify 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: Home Baked: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco by Alia Volz On These Magic Shores by Yamile Saied Méndez If I Had Your Face: A Novel by Frances Cha Late to the Party by Kelly Quindlen How to Pronounce Knife: Stories by Souvankham Thammavongsa The Silence of Bones by June Hur I’m Your Huckleberry: A Memoir by Val Kilmer Echo Mountain by Lauren Wolk WHAT WE’RE READING: The Blue Castle by Lucy Montgomery Post-Apocalypto by Tenacious D, Jack Black, Kyle Gass The Cold Millions: A Novel by Jess Walter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to all the books, a weekly show of recommendations and
0:14.6	enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases. This is episode 256 and
0:18.9	today we were talking about books being released on April 21st, 2020 and more. I'm Liberty Hardy here with Tears of
0:26.0	Price and we're coming to you from Book Riot.com. Hey! Hey there, how are you holding up?
0:32.4	I'm doing okay. We're... Hey there, how are you holding up?
0:33.4	I'm doing okay.
0:34.7	We're recording, this is what, Thursday the 16th.
0:37.3	We were gonna record yesterday, but I was super cranky.
0:40.4	Like, it was mostly okay, but yesterday I was not feeling it tears like can me please record on a different day
0:47.7	But today I watched a lot of the Simpsons and I played a lot of Disney emoji game and I'm feeling much better.
0:56.4	That's good.
0:57.4	Yeah, I feel like for the most part I'm hanging up or holding up pretty well like we both my partner and I are getting out of the house
1:06.1	when we can to like walk in the park and we both have work and we're trying to enforce structure
1:12.2	but I can't lie a lot of the last month has been like playing animal crossing and like doing very comforting things.
1:20.0	And there have been some like days when I'm just like this, this is not going to be a good day.
1:24.1	I can feel it.
1:25.1	Yeah, yeah, it's a weird time.
1:27.0	But hey, you do what you have to do.
1:29.3	I keep making jokes about like screaming into a pillow,
1:31.9	but like it's not really a joke it's actually very cathartic
1:35.2	and I recommend that everyone try it if you need to get some stuff off your chest let some
1:40.3	steam out because you don't want to just scream and frighten everyone else so pillows work yes it was new to me
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