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All the Books!

New Releases and More for March 21, 2017

All the Books!

Book Riot

Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2017

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Collapsing Empire, Our Short History, Midnight in America, and more books. This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, Penguin Random House Audio, and Caraval. 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: The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi Who Thought This Was a Good Idea?: And Other Questions You Should Have Answers to When You Work in the White House by Alyssa Mastromonaco and Lauren Oyler Midnight in America: Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams during the Civil War by Jonathan W. White Our Short History by Lauren Grodstein The Idiot by Elif Batuman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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Add a card to Google Wallet. You're listening to all the books, a weekly show of recommendations and

0:29.5

enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases. This is episode 9-9 and today we are talking

0:34.7

about books released on March 21st, 2017 and more. I'm Liberty Hardy here with

0:40.1

my fellow podcast Rebecca Shinsky and we're coming to you from bookriot.com.

0:44.5

Hello! Happy first day of spring! Today we're going to party like it's episode 99.

0:51.7

I cannot believe that we are here at episode 99 like in one way it feels like we've just been doing this forever.

0:58.0

Yeah, but now you say it it's like huh? It's like really we've done a hundred of these. Yeah, it's crazy. It is wild.

1:06.2

So how are you today as we celebrate episode 99? I've had a rough week.

1:12.0

Oh, and... Yeah. I had a rough week. Yeah so we had a crazy blizzard and like I don't know this was our first

1:19.3

a blizzard in this house like that I've experienced while we've been living in this house.

1:23.0

And you know, they were like, big Blizzard coming and we're like, yeah, whatever, you know?

1:28.0

We're not prepared at all.

1:29.6

So the Blizzard came and the power went out and we didn't have flashlights but they were like oh it'll be up in two hours

1:36.2

This was like at four o'clock in the afternoon so we're like cool whatever and then at seven o'clock I still hadn't come back on but they were like yeah just like another hour or so so we went to bed because it like the heat was off and there's nothing to do and like woke up and still did not have power

1:50.0

No. All the food was bad in the fridge.

1:53.2

Because we were like, whatever.

1:54.4

It's, you know.

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