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This is episode 513, and today we are talking about books being released on May 20, 2025, and more.

I'm Liberty Hardy, here with Emily

Martin, and we're coming to you from bookriot.com. Emily, hello. Hey, how's it going?

Everything is blue-blah. That's what I have to say. It's so warm here right now. It's like 78 degrees out and it's a million

degrees in my office. And yesterday it was like 60. Yeah. We're having cloudy, rainy weather right now.

We had a lot of sunshine last week and I guess we, the weather remembered that it's the Pacific Northwest and was like

oh yeah we can't do all that sorry um so they took the sun away and the rain is back but that's

okay because we're used to that up here um yeah so yeah i mean i complain even though like

I don't go outside very often.

I like to read.

I can do that inside.

But it's hot in my office and we're not prepared yet.

I was going to say, like, you can feel the heat inside, though.

And I'm not a fan of summer at all because I hate feeling hot.

So I'm not looking forward to that.

It's just been very strange.

All of the plants, like in the area are weird this year because we had a very, very, very

cold winter, which we haven't had in a long time.

And we got a ton of rain this spring, which we haven't gotten in a long time.

So plants are doing weird things.

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