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New Releases and More for April 23, 2024

All the Books!

Book Riot

Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The Backyard Bird Chronicles, Ocean’s Godori, Knife, and more great books. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking to elevate your reading life? Tailored Book Recommendations is here to help with handpicked recommendations. Tell the Bibliologists at Tailored Book Recommendations about what you love and what you don't. You can get your recommendations via email or receive hardcovers or paperbacks in the mail. And with quarterly or annual plans available, TBR has something for every budget. Plans start at just $18! Subscribe today. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan Ocean’s Godori by Elaine U. Cho  Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie Punk Rock Karaoke by Bianca Xunise  Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench and Brendan O'Hea Bad Habit by Alana S. Portero, translated by Mara Faye Lethem A Letter to the Luminous Deep by Sylvie Cathrall Sweetness in the Skin by Ishi Robinson For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. 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

0:14.3

enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases. This is episode 459 and today

0:20.0

we are talking about books being released on April 23rd, 2024 and more.

0:25.0

I'm Liberty Hardy here with Patricia Elzi Tuttle and we're coming to you from

0:29.6

Book Riot.com Patricia hello. Hey Liberty how's it going you know it's going all right I am you know I've always

0:41.1

been a very staunch rainy day gloomy day muppet but I hate to admit

0:50.0

a little bit of sun that we're finally getting is doing wonders for my mood.

0:55.8

It's true, but it also helps when you just get so much rain. I mean we had no sun for like two weeks here and you were like oh the sun and

1:06.8

you're like the sun I'm a vampire but like it's still like the sun yeah it's really annoying when you know say whoever they are are

1:15.9

correct about things about like how going outside is good for you and the sun is

1:20.0

good for you drinking water is good for you you you know, not kicking people is good for you. Yeah, I mean, it's like,

1:27.6

it's like, okay, you're right. So, yeah. Yeah. But I have also been enjoying the outside well looking at the outside here because

1:37.0

there's all kinds of little things moving around now birds and creatures and it's

1:41.6

really fun so I did want to say a couple of weeks ago I was

1:46.4

talking about the mystery noise there was like this noise that woke me up in or

1:52.1

actually I think I was awake but there was this noise that frightened

1:55.5

myself and the cats like on our roof and we didn't know what I was and we tried for days to figure out what was

2:00.1

happening well the other morning I was also awake at five o'clock in the morning because, you know, I just don't go to bed once the cats are not sick anymore, I'm sure I will sleep, but for now I'm awake all the time. And I just haven't looked out the window in time to see a

2:14.4

raccoon shimmying up a tree by our house and I was like what is happening?

2:20.7

So I think I figured out that that loud noise that we heard was the

2:25.9

raccoon jumping off the tree onto our roof and then the loud noise that

2:29.8

excuse me the loud noise that followed was the raccoon sliding down the room because when I ran in the

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