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🗓️ 2 February 2016

⏱️ 38 minutes

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This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Queen of the Night, Beasts & Children, The Vegetarian, and more new releases. 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: The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee The Iceberg: A Memoir by Marion Coutts Sweetgirl by Travis Mulhauser Beasts & Children: Stories by Amy Parker The Vegetarian by Han Kang The V-Word: True Stories about First-Time Sex compiled by Amber J. Keyser Dead Presidents: An American Adventure into the Strange Deaths and Surprising Afterlives of Our Nation’s Leaders by Brady Carlson Find Me by Laura van den Berg What we’re reading: Cat Country by Lao She Exposure: A Sociologist Explores Sex, Society, and Adult Entertainment by Dr. Chauntelle Tibbals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:28.0	You're listening to all the books, a weekly show of recommendations and enthusiasm regarding the week's new book releases.
0:36.0	This is episode 39, and today we are talking about books released on February 2, 2016.
0:41.0	I'm Liberty Hardy, here is my fellow Well redhead Rebecca Shinsky and we're coming to you from bookriot.com
0:47.0	Let the Confetti Canons loose
0:49.0	Yay! It's February 2nd! It's so exciting I can't believe it's here, it's here believe it's here, it's here, it's here.
0:54.0	It's really here.
0:55.0	We have been waiting for this day. You have not had to eat James Patterson.
0:58.4	No, I will not have to eat James Patterson.
1:00.1	I think we just have to cut the banter and go right to the big event.
1:04.3	Yes, today is the release of The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chi.
1:08.8	Woo!
1:09.8	So excited!
1:11.2	And yes, I think it was several months ago, I did say that if this novel didn't do well
1:15.7	I would eat James Patterson, but he's totally safe. It's already gone into its third printing and
1:20.8	It hasn't even come out yet like it's coming out today so I think he's pretty safe
1:24.4	he's gonna be just fine I love this book so much in case you didn't notice we talk
1:30.5	about it all the time like we had to be like let's not mention it for a few episodes because we just talk about it all that time and now it's here and it's wonderful
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