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🗓️ 22 September 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Dancing with the Octopus, My Life in the Purple Kingdom, Hench, and more great books. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community; Norton Young Readers, publishers of Bearmouth, by Liz Hyder, winner of the Waterstone’s Children’s Book Prize for Older Readers; and See Her Die by Melinda Leigh. 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: Dancing with the Octopus: A Memoir of a Crime by Debora Harding Spindlefish and Stars by Christiane M. Andrews And Now She’s Gone by Rachel Howzell Hall Redbone: The True Story of a Native American Rock Band by Christian Staebler, Sonia Paoloni, Thibault Balahy Hench: A Novel by Natalie Zina Walschots My Life in the Purple Kingdom by BrownMark, Cynthia M. Uhrich Solutions and Other Problems by Allie Brosh What We Don’t Talk About by Charlot Kristensen WHAT WE’RE READING: Fauna by Christiane Vadnais, Pablo Strauss (Translator) Cat Girl’s Day Off by Kimberly Pauley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:45.6	enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases. This is episode 278 and
0:49.8	today we are talking about books being released on September 22nd, 2020 and more.
0:54.6	I'm Liberty Hardy here with Patricia Elsie Tuttle and we're coming to you from Book Riot.
0:58.6	com. Hello hello hello.
1:01.3	Hello?
1:02.3	So the National Book Award long list came out this week for all five categories and the books are amazing. Lots of surprises. It feels like there's like no overlap with the
1:17.1	Booker Prize this year, hardly at all. I think like the vanishing half maybe. So I
1:21.0	was a little surprised by some of the books that weren't on the list, but I was more excited about the books that were on the list. Many, many of which we talked about on the show today. I'm so glad I don't have to pick because I don't think I could.
1:34.3	Well, and I like that there's no overlap because like there's such a variety.
1:40.8	Like it's kind of boring when it it when the same book wins all the
1:44.9	same like all the prizes what regardless if it's amazing or not I like the variety
1:51.7	yeah I like book awards I don't know why. I like all, I like books in general. It doesn't matter if there's awards or not, but for some reason I get really excited about awards.
2:01.0	So I like to see, I'm like, yeah, they like that one too, me too!
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