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All the Books!

New Releases and More for April 7, 2020

All the Books!

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Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Subtweet, Hidden Valley Road, We Didn’t Ask for This, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Neal Porter Books, Holiday House, and Hello, Neighbor! The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers by Matthew Cordell, and Entangled Teen, publisher of Crave by Tracy Wolff. 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: Weird: The Power of Being an Outsider in an Insider World by Olga Khazan Goodbye from Nowhere by Sara Zarr The Subtweet: A Novel by Vivek Shraya Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life by Marie Kondo, Scott Sonenshein Redhead by the Side of the Road: A novel by Anne Tyler We Didn’t Ask for This by Adi Alsaid Sin Eater: A Novel by Megan Campisi Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family by Robert Kolker WHAT WE’RE READING: When You Were Everything by Ashley Woodfolk The Sleeping Nymph by Ilaria Tuti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:14.8

You're listening to all the books, a weekly show of recommendations and enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases. This is episode 254 and

0:19.0

today we are talking about books being released on April 7th 2020 and more. I'm Liberty Hardy here with

0:24.9

Kelly Jensen and we're coming to you from bookriot.com. Hello!

0:29.3

Hi. So things are a lot different than they were the last time you and I spoke which was a month ago because you are the first Tuesday person.

0:40.0

I am and I was getting ready to leave for a week for a yoga training.

0:46.0

It was great and then I came back home and everything after that sort of, you know,

0:51.0

staged to put it nicely.

0:53.0

Yeah, everything is so different.

0:55.0

We were just talking forever before we sort of recording

0:59.0

about all the different things that have changed in our lives

1:02.0

and how our cats are handling having people home more often.

1:07.0

My cats are bananas, just bananas like mom and dad are both home all the time

1:14.0

ah look at me like constantly like it is it has wound them up even more

1:19.3

yeah mine have my husband's working five days in the office, five days home, he's essential.

1:26.8

And same, like when he's home, they're just so wound up, but he he like he instigates it too so it's it's funny like

1:36.8

he'll be on a work call and he's like yelling at a cat and I'm like well if you didn't

1:40.6

annoy the cat the react that way.

1:44.0

But yeah.

1:46.0

Yeah, they are so funny though.

1:48.0

Yeah.

1:49.0

They didn't, last year we didn't have woodchucks or lawn bears as I call them.

1:54.3

We didn't have any so this is our first year seeing them and

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