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🗓️ 23 September 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Scarlet Morning, In Defense of Dabbling, Flip, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Ready for a cozy, bookish autumn? Let Tailored Book Recommendations help you find your next favorite read with handpicked suggestions from professional book nerds. Get started today from just $18! Books Discussed On the Show: Scarlet Morning by ND Stevenson In Defense of Dabbling: The Brilliance of Being a Total Amateur by Karen Walrond The Tragedy of True Crime: Four Guilty Men and the Stories That Define Us by John J. Lennon Flip by Ngozi Ukazu We Love You, Bunny by Mona Awad Pigeonholed: Creative Freedom as an Act of Resistance by Gary Younge The Second Death of Locke by V. L. Bovalino Ladies in Hating by Alexandra Vasti For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:27.8	slash UK slash AI for people. If you're listening to All the Books, a weekly show of recommendations and enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases.
0:47.1	Today we are talking about books being released on September 23, 2025, and more.
0:52.0	I'm Liberty Hardy, here with Patricia Elsie Tuttle, and we're coming to you from
0:55.8	bookriot.com. Patricia, hello. Hey, Liberty. So, I got nothing. Books? Well, I actually,
1:06.6	I have something that I want to make a correction from the last time I recorded at the end of August.
1:13.5	I pronounced an author's name incorrectly, and I actually got a hold of the audiobook of the author reading her own book.
1:21.0	And so I had mentioned the book I was reading next was consumed the need for collective change, colonialism, climate change, and consumerism
1:30.4	by Aja Barber.
1:32.4	And I had pronounced her first name incorrectly.
1:34.6	So I just wanted to, you know, lean into my integrity and make sure I'm announcing, like,
1:41.3	I'm pronouncing it correctly on this episode. And also it was a good
1:45.9	book. Good. That is good to know. You know, we try. Like, it's amazing. Some authors have so
1:54.7	much stuff up online. And some authors put pronunciations in their, you know, social media profiles or in their bios, you know.
2:03.4	And then some authors, you have to search and search and search and search and you still can't find it.
2:08.1	And then you'll like search.
2:10.2	Like, how do you pronounce this name?
2:11.4	And the internet will have three different, three different ways.
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