New Releases and More for June 9, 2020

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🗓️ 9 June 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Pizza Girl, The Boyfriend Project, The Distant Dead, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR: Book Riot’s service for Tailored Book Recommendations, now available as a gift; Grand Central Publishing and The Persuasion by Iris Johansen; and Little, Brown and Company and Fair Warning by Michael Connelly. 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: Pizza Girl by Jean Kyoung Frazier The Boyfriend Project by Farrah Rochon The Distant Dead: A Novel by Heather Young Rebel Chef: In Search of What Matters by Dominique Crenn and Emma Brockes The Remarkable Life of the Skin: An Intimate Journey Across Our Largest Organ by Monty Lyman The Secret Women: A Novel by Sheila Williams WHAT WE’RE READING: The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V.E. Schwab White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad 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
0:14.9	enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases. This is episode 263 and
0:19.2	today we are talking about books being released on June 9th, 2020 and more. I'm Liberty Hardy here with
0:25.2	Vanessa Diaz and we're coming to you from Book Riot.com. Hello!
0:30.3	Hi friend. Another month has gone by. I can't believe we're six months into the year.
0:36.3	No, it doesn't seem possible. Especially since May was like three years long.
0:41.1	Yeah, I definitely got the not talking to but sort of just reminder like, hey if you want to use some
0:45.8	PTO and I'm like, well I'm saving it for, oh it's six months and I like haven't, oh okay, like it's like that weird,
0:51.1	you know, like you just, we've been here since March so like, I don't know, it's that kind of dawned on me the other day.
0:55.6	Yeah. Good thing everything's running so smoothly in the world.
0:58.8	Yeah, seriously. It's a, I don't even know what to say, you know?
1:04.4	This has been the toughest part all week.
1:05.8	It's like, what do you say?
1:07.2	Yeah, and it's been like the last week
1:09.3	has been one of the toughest of my life for other reasons, so it's been hard to keep my head on.
1:15.6	You're doing a good job.
1:17.6	Thank you. Everyone has been very helpful at Book Riot. I appreciate everyone taking care of me this week and there have been some
1:26.4	things that have been getting me through in my own world. There are six baby woodchucks outside my window. Well not right outside my window, but that is my exciting news.
1:39.8	After not having any wood chucks for many years.
1:43.2	I think 2017 was the last time we had any large amount of them.
1:46.5	I had a friend over the other day and she was testing out her new metal detector,
1:51.8	which is like so cool. Like I don't know why more people
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