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🗓️ 17 February 2026

⏱️ 50 minutes

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This week, Liberty and Emily discuss Citizenship, Agnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter, Murder Will Out, and more! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Keep track of new releases with Book Riot's New Release Index, now included with an All Access membership. Click here to get started today! Books Discussed On the Show: They Call Her Regret by Chanelle Desamours Murder Will Out by Jennifer K. Breedlove The Obake Code by Makana Yamamoto Citizenship: Notes on an American Myth by Daisy Hernández A Sociopath's Guide to a Successful Marriage by MK Oliver Cleaner by Jess Shannon Agnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter by Heather Fawcett Bloodfire, Baby by Eirinie Carson I'm Not the Only Murderer in My Retirement Home by Fergus Craig On Morrison by Namwali Serpell Evil Genius by Claire Oshetsky A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides by Gisèle Pelicot, Natasha Lehrer and Ruth Diver (translators) So Old, So Young by Grant Ginder Bad Asians by Lillian Li Her Last Breath by Taylor Adams Leaving Home: A Memoir in Full Colour by Mark Haddon For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Prime Video brings the best in entertainment.
0:03.1	The end of the world continues with season two of the global phenomenon, Fallout, included with Prime.
0:09.6	I defer to you about what to do in this situation.
0:11.9	Bring home the epic conclusion to the untold story of the witches of Oz.
0:15.8	Buy or rent, Wicked for Good Now.
0:17.8	I'm taking you to see the wizard.
0:20.1	There's no going back. Whatever you're into, it's right here. I'm taking you to see the wizard. There's no going back.
0:21.8	Whatever you're into, it's right here.
0:24.1	Prime Video.
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0:47.0	You're listening to All the Books, a weekly show of recommendations and enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases and more.
0:50.1	Today is February 17, 26.
0:55.3	I'm Liberty Hardy, here with Emily Martin, and we're coming to you from bookriot.com.
0:56.9	Emily, hello.
0:57.7	Hello.
1:00.2	It's been a month already.
1:01.2	I know.
1:02.8	So wild.
1:05.8	Like February is more than halfway over.
1:08.0	Yeah, you know what?
1:13.3	It's like it was January for so long that I keep forgetting that it's February now.
1:13.8	Yeah.
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