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All the Books!

New Releases for April 12, 2016

All the Books!

Book Riot

Fiction, Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2016

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Regional Office is Under Attack!, A Murder in Time, and Vexation Lullaby, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored by the Book of the Month Club, Penguin Random House Audio, and Send Me Swooning. 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: A Murder in Time by Julie McElwain The Regional Office is Under Attack! by Manuel Gonzales The Bed Moved: Stories by Rebecca Schiff I Know What I’m Doing — and Other Lies I Tell Myself: Dispatches from a Life Under Construction by Jen Kirkman Vexation Lullaby by Justin Tussing A Fierce and Subtle Poison by Samantha Mabry Pretty Jane and the Viper of Kidbrooke Lane: A True Story of Victorian Law and Disorder by Paul Thomas Murphy We Believe You: Survivors of Campus Sexual Assault Speak Out by Annie E. Clark and Andrea L. Pino What we’re reading: The Pilo Family Circus by Will Elliott The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts by Joshua Hammer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This episode of All the Books is sponsored by Book of the Month. Book of the month works hard to discover and bring literary gyms to avid readers, just like you, the types of books that are truly worth reading.

0:41.0

And they've been championing great new titles and

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authors for over 90 years. Book of the month doesn't use algorithms. They work with

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real people, passionate readers, including our very own liberty, who put in hundreds of hours vetting books in order to

0:54.4

select the titles that they feature. Their judges include figures like David

0:57.9

Sedaris, Whoopi Goldberg, Myam Bialik, journalists, people from Esquire, Oprah, Essence, Harpers magazine, many book bloggers,

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and as I have said, our own Liberty Hardy.

1:08.9

The April guest judge is actress and comedian Ellie Kemper from the unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.

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Every month members choose from five powerful immersive new hardcover books.

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If none of the titles in a given month stand out to you, you can just skip that month. Book of the month offers lower prices for

1:24.4

hardcover books than Amazon, and you can add additional books to your box each month

1:28.4

for just 999 each. For April, the selections include The Nest, Flight of Dreams, No One Knows, A Mother's Reckoning, and Left of Boom.

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To learn more about these titles and view past selections, go to Book of the Month.com

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and use the promo code Book Riot 50 to get 50% off a three-month

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membership. Thanks again to Book of the Month for sponsoring. You're listening to all the books, a weekly show of recommendations and

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enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases. This is episode 49 and

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