All the Books!

This week Trisha recommends a few picture books that will give your brain a spring break. 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. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Big by Vashti Harrison The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat The Book with No Pictures by B.J. Novak The One Thing You’d Save by Linda Sue Park, illustrated by Robert Sae-Heng Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

04-11

15:22

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Sky Daddy, Murder as Gulls Nest, The 10, 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. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Sky Daddy by Kate Folk  Murder at Gulls Nest by Jess Kidd Big Chief by Jon Hickey Coven by Soman Soman Chainani and Joel Gennari The 10: A Memoir of Family and the Open Road by E.A. Hanks A Proposal to Die For by Molly Harper Audition by Katie Kitamura Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

04-08

49:12

This week, Vanessa recommends a hilarious and heartwarming road trip romance and a cookbook she's been actively excited to cook from. 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. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed The Road Trip by Beth O'Leary Peaceful Kitchen: More than 100 Cozy Plant-Based Recipes to Comfort the Body and Nourish the Soul by Catherine Perez Catherine Perez @plantbasedrd on TikTok and Instagram Taylor Grasso @simplyhealthyrd on TikTok and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

04-04

21:32

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Gifted & Talented, Messy Perfect, Direct Descendant, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Gifted & Talented by Olivie Blake A/S/L by Jeanne Thornton Small Ceremonies by Kyle Edwards Messy Perfect by Tanya Boteju Freakslaw by Jane Flett  Direct Descendant by Tanya Huff Any Trope but You by Victoria Lavine The Ephemera Collector by Stacy Nathaniel Jackson For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

04-01

48:46

Today, Danika recommends a few trans graphic novels to read for the 2025 Trans Rights Readathon. 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. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Stone Fruit by Lee Lai The Tea Dragon Society and A Song for You and I by K. O'Neill Boys Weekend by Mattie Lubchansky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-28

21:06

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss When the Moon Hits Your Eye, Blazing Eye Sees All, The Portable Feminist Reader, 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. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi Blazing Eye Sees All: Love Has Won, False Prophets, and the Fever Dream of the American New Age by Leah Sottile Garbage Town by Ravi Gupta The Portable Feminist Reader edited by Roxane Gay The Keeper of Lonely Spirits by E.M. Anderson Black. Fat. Femme: Revealing the Power of Visibly Queer Voices in Media and Learning to Love Yourself by Jonathan P. Higgins, Ed.D Tilt by Emma Pattee Bearsuit Turtle Makes a Friend by Bob Shea Elphie: A Wicked Childhood by Gregory Maguire  There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-25

47:21

This week, Sharifah talks about two very different and excellent books she recommends — a memoir about grieving during the pandemic and a novella about a killer mannequin. 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. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed A Living Remedy by Nicole Chung Night of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-21

14:23

This week, Liberty and Emily discuss Murder by Memory, I'll Love You Forever, Animal Instinct, 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. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Murder by Memory by Olivia Waite Animal Instinct by Amy Shearn The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones I'll Love You Forever: Notes from a K-Pop Fan by Giaae Kwon Stop Me If You've Heard This One by Kristen Arnett Counterattacks at Thirty by Won-pyung Sohn, Sean Lin Halbert (translator) The Story She Left Behind by Patti Callahan Henry Serial Killer Support Group by Saratoga Schaefer For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-18

50:26

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of great older books she loves, plus two she's excited to read! 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. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed A Twenty Minute Silence Followed by Applause by Shawn Wen When the Wind Blows by Raymond Briggs Will There Ever Be Another You by Patricia Lockwood  The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-14

17:36

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Accidents Happen, Malinalli, The Man Nobody Killed, 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. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Accidents Happen and Other Stories by F.H. Batacan Malinalli by Veronica Chapa The Man Nobody Killed: Life, Death, and Art in Michael Stewart's New York by Elon Green  Vanishing Daughters by Cynthia Pelayo  The Trouble Up North by Travis Mulhauser Queens of Crime by Roseanna Limoncelli Mrs. Christie at the Mystery Guild Library by Amanda Chapman Love and Other Paradoxes by Catriona Silvey  The Baby Who Stayed Awake Forever by Sandra Salsbury Goddess Complex by Sanjena Sathian For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-11

49:16

This week, Trisha talks about nonfiction books focused on different cultural topics — beauty and tech — written by journalists/podcasters. 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. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital by Elise Hu Burn Book: A Tech Love Story by Kara Swisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-07

16:29

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The River Has Roots, Love Points to You, Tea You at the Altar, 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. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: The River Has Roots by Amal El-Mohtar Love Points to You by Alice Lin Saving Five: A Memoir of Hope by Amanda Nguyen Tea You at the Altar by Rebecca Thorne The Unworthy by Agustina Bazterrica, Sarah Moses (translator) Woodworking by Emily St. James Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall They Bloom at Night by Trang Thanh Tran For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

03-04

53:23

This week, Vanessa recommends two books by authors with new books out this week: a delightful caper involving a mysterious wooden duck, and a genre-bending nonfiction read for fans of true crime and beautiful prose. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18 at mytbr.co! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Flying Solo by Linda Holmes Back After This by Linda Holmes Liliana's Invincible Summer by Cristina Rivera Garza Death Takes Me by Cristina Rivera Garza - to be discussed on the Book Riot Podcast in early March! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02-28

19:05

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Greenteeth, On Her Terms, One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This, 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. A new year means a new Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons. To get recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. All Access subscribers get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. You can become an All Access member starting at $6 per month or $60 per year to get unlimited access to all members-only content in 20+ newsletters, community features, and the warm fuzzies of knowing you are supporting independent media. To join, visit bookriot.com/readharder. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Greenteeth by Molly O'Neill On Her Terms by Amy Spalding Soma by Fernando Llor and Carles Dalmau One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad Death Takes Me by Cristina Rivera Garza, Robin Myers and Sarah Booker (translators)  When the Earth Was Green: Plants, Animals, and Evolution's Greatest Romance by Riley Black The Strange Case of Jane O. by Karen Thompson Walker All the Parts We Exile by Roza Nozari For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

02-25

51:57

This week, Danika recommends a stack of queer graphic novels. 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. A new year means a new Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons. To get recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. All Access subscribers get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. You can become an All Access member starting at $6 per month or $60 per year to get unlimited access to all members-only content in 20+ newsletters, community features, and the warm fuzzies of knowing you are supporting independent media. To join, visit bookriot.com/readharder. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed Soft by Jane Mai The Ojja-Wojja by Magdalene Visaggio and Jenn St-Onge I Shall Never Fall in Love by Hari Conner The Pale Queen by Ethan M. Aldridge Boyfriends, Volume One by refrainbow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices