You're listening to all the books, a weekly show of recommendations and

enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases. This is episode 243 and

today we are talking about books being released on January 21st, 2020 and more. I'm Liberty Hardy,

here with Maria Christina Garcia Lynch and we're coming to you from bookriot.com.

How's it going? Hey, it's going pretty well. I am switching into grown-up alone mode now that my kid is

finally asleep, but you know it's only you and all the books so I don't have to be too grown up because this is fun.

This is a fun way to spend the evening.

I should mention that it's like 1.30 in the morning your kids

been up all night drinking whiskey and playing poker and we just finally got her to go to

bed. We had to bribe her. Man and like all of that whiskey you'd think she'd sleep soundly but yeah

so I'm gonna start off just by talking nonsense because that's what I do do it

so here's something unusual that happens that I just thought I would share. I don't really know why because I don't like know what it was.

Last night I was sitting on the couch. It was like 1030 at night and I'm pretty sure I don't believe in ghosts but if I did I

would say that the ghost bowler threw a bowling ball in my house. Now you didn't expect any of these

words to come out of my mouth did you? That seems like it's magnetic poetry like

just a bunch of words. We can't explain it. We cannot explain it. Like I was sitting on the

couch, my boyfriend was a... Wait wait, was it the sound or was there just all of a sudden a bowling ball

in your home?

No, no. So like my boyfriend's asleep, the cats are in the bedroom asleep with him.

I'm sitting on the couch and just for like a brief few seconds it sounded sounded like a bowling ball, was rolling down the

wooden floor next to the couch, and there was like this vibration, and it was so loud that my boyfriend

was like, what is that?

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