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All the Books!

New Releases and More for May 5, 2020

All the Books!

Book Riot

Fiction, Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss A Good Marriage, Goldilocks, The Down Days, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Hermione Granger for President 2020 campaign; TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering Tailored Book Recommendations for readers of all stripes; and Wednesday Books and Ruthless Gods by Emily A. Duncan. 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: A Good Marriage by Kimberly McCreight Goldilocks by Laura Lam Network Effect: A Murderbot Novel by Martha Wells We Dream of Space by Erin Entrada Kelly The Down Days by Ilze Hugo War and Speech by Don Zolidis All Adults Here by Emma Straub Cat Yoga by Sam Hart Strange Hotel by Eimear McBride Who Ate the First Oyster?: The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History by Cody Cassidy Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin Officer Clemmons: A Memoir by Dr. François S. Clemmons Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall Hollywood Park: A Memoir by Mikel Jollett Westside Saints: A Tiny Mystery by W.M. Akers Almond by Won-pyung Sohn, Joosun Lee (translator) WHAT WE’RE READING: Camp by L. C. Rosen The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Show The old is always is 18 and 5 years old

0:15.0

30 years old, lost to men and culture in happen and

0:19.0

be right for a hair house for the wrongs.

0:22.0

Fly bake. No, Gary, then be better. for a fly-a-rous-for-on-sine. Fly-bake.

0:23.0

No, gery, then be the next,

0:25.0

aught-heancer group-ponged careers. You're listening to all the books, a weekly show of recommendations and

0:43.2

enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases. This is episode 258, and today we

0:47.9

were talking about books being released on May 5th, 2020 and more. I'm Liberty Hardy here with Kelly Jensen,

0:54.1

and we're coming to you from Book Riot.com.

0:56.7

How is it time for another first Tuesday of books already.

1:03.0

I feel like it's been 12 years since the last one.

1:06.0

Oh, I feel like it went by so fast.

1:10.0

Oh, there's a lot going on. It's affecting everyone differently. I certainly, you know, like last week was not a good week for me. I feel like I've been doing pretty good

1:23.7

week, but last week it was that was a tough week. So maybe I'm just feeling better this week so everything seems better.

1:26.8

Yeah, the last couple days have been fine on my end, but like, I don't know. We have had hardly any good weather here.

1:35.0

It's been rainy and gloomy for like three months.

1:38.0

Same here.

1:39.0

And so it's been rough because I'm just like I've done with it I'm so done with it. Yeah I was

1:45.1

looking at the weather this morning and it's supposed to be like rain for the next

1:48.2

seven days. I was like okay I've had enough. Yeah, for real.

1:54.0

Should we talk about some books?

1:56.0

Yes, but first, can I tell you about my new favorite thing?

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