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All the Books!

New Releases and More for April 24, 2018

All the Books!

Book Riot

Fiction, Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2018

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Sky in the Deep, The Girl Who Smiled Beads, An American Marriage, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by How To Write an Autobiographical Novel by Alexander Chee and So Delicious. 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: Be Prepared by Vera Brosgol West Winging It: An Un-presidential Memoir by Pat Cunnane West by Carys Davies The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath by Leslie Jamison The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After by Clemantine Wamariya and Elizabeth Weil An American Marriage by Tayari Jones Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young Forest Bathing: How Trees Can Help You Find Health and Happiness by Dr. Qing Li What we’re reading this week: Belly Up by Rita Bullwinkel Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hey friends, before we get into this week's episode and all the books, I just want to let you know or remind you if you've been paying attention these last few weeks that at Book Riot we are doing a huge mystery giveaway for 15 of the best new mysteries of the year all from

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people of color and LGBTQ authors. The giveaway is open until May 9th but you should

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probably not wait to go enter it.

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If you're curious about what some of those titles are, you can get down the river

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unto the sea by Walter Mosley, Phoenix Burning by Isabella Maldonado, Hirohano, Hiroshima Boy by Naomi Hirahara, The Master Key by Masako Tagawa and Simon

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and C. Grove. That one's in translation as well. Something fun called Death by Dumpling,

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by Vivian Chin, and many more.

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So if you'd like to win 15 of the best new mysteries of 2018 so far,

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go to bookriot.com slash mystery giveaway to enter.

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That's bookriot.com slash mystery giveaway to enter, that's Book Riot.com

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slash Mystery giveaway to enter by May 9th. You're listening to all the books, a weekly show of recommendations and enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases. This is episode 155. and I'm Liberty Hardy here with my fellow well redhead Rebecca shinsky and we're coming to you from book riot.com.

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Hello. Hi!

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Reunited and it feels so good. Yes.

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It's been so long.

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Can I just, I don't think I've complained about the time of year recently, so can I say, how is April almost over?

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Oh, I know.

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