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This week, Trisha talks about a couple of mostly whimsical, slightly magical books to close out the summer.
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Books Discussed:
The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong
The Wishing Game and The Lost Story by Meg Shaffer
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This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Edenglassie, To the Moon and Back, Every Step She Takes, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Edenglassie by Melissa Lucashenko
To the Moon and Back by Eliana Ramage
Discontent by Beatriz Serrano, Mara Faye Lethem (translator)
Every Step She Takes by Alison Cochrun
Ghosted: A History of Ghost Hunting, and Why We Keep Looking by Alice Vernon
Of Floating Isles: On Growing Pains and Video Games by Kawika Guillermo
Beyond All Reasonable Doubt, Jesus Is Alive!: Stories by Melissa Lozada-Oliva
Sisters in the Wind by Angeline Boulley
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This week, Vanessa recommends two books set in academia: a sapphic work of gothic meta fiction and a story about a fixer and the one problem she just can't fix.
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Books Discussed:
Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. Danforth
My Flawless Life by Yvonne Woon
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This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Katabasis, The Entanglement of Rival Wizards, Destroy This House, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Katabasis by R. F. Kuang
The Entanglement of Rival Wizards by Sara Raasch
The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze that Captured Turn-of-the-Century America by David Baron
Destroy This House: A Memoir by Amanda Uhle
If You're Seeing This, It's Meant for You by Leigh Stein
Full of Myself: Black Womanhood and the Journey to Self-Possession by Austin Channing Brown, forward by Ashley C. Ford
The Forest of a Thousand Eyes by Frances Hardinge, Emily Gravett
A Steady Brightness of Being: Truths, Wisdom, and Love from Celebrated Indigenous Voices edited by Sara Sinclair and Stephanie Sinclair
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This week, Danika talks about their most-anticipated queer books out in the rest of 2025.
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Books Discussed:
Both/And: Essays by Trans and Gender-Nonconforming Writers of Color by Denne Michele Norris with Electric Literature
So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color by Caro De Robertis
A Game in Yellow by Hailey Piper
This Vicious Hunger by Francesca May (August 26)
Three Parties by Ziyad Saadi (August 26)
Of Floating Isles: On Growing Pains and Video Games by Kawika Guillermo (September 2)
You Weren’t Meant to Be Human by Andrew Joseph White (September 9)
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White
Compound Fracture by Andrew Joseph White
Fate’s Bane by C.L. Clark (September 30)
The Sovereign (Magic of the Lost #3) by C.L. Clark (September 30)
The Unbroken (Magic of the Lost #1) by C.L. Clark
The Keeper of Magical Things by Julie Leong (October 14)
The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong
The Isle in the Silver Sea by Tasha Suri (October 21)
The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri
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This week, Liberty and Emily discuss Hemlock & Silver, The Unseen, What Hunger, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Hemlock & Silver by T. Kingfisher
What Hunger by Catherine Dang
The Possession of Alba Díaz by Isabel Cañas
The Unseen by Ania Ahlborn
Lessons in Magic and Disaster by Charlie Jane Anders
The Once and Future Me by Melissa Pace
Born in Flames: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City by Bench Ansfield
Five Found Dead by Sulari Gentill
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This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss House of Monstrous Women, The Witch’s Orchard, Loved One, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
House of Monstrous Women by Daphne Fama
The Witch’s Orchard by Archer Sullivan
Too Old for This by Samantha Downing
Loved One by Aisha Muharrar
Fonseca by Jessica Francis Kane
The Grand Paloma Resort by Cleyvis Natera
The Society of Unknowable Objects by Gareth Brown
Rosa by Any Other Name by Hailey Alcaraz
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This week, Liberty talks about several books that are in her orbit right now!
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Books Discussed:
Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith
The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu
The Unsuitable by Molly Pohlig
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K. Jerome
Is This a Cry for Help? by Emily Austin
Hilo Presents: The Mighty by Judd Winick
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This week, Liberty and Danika discuss How to Survive Camping, Extinction Capital of the World: Stories, Tantrum, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
How to Survive Camping: The Man With No Shadow by Bonnie Quinn
Extinction Capital of the World: Stories by Mariah Rigg
Automatic Noodle by Annalee Newitz
Tantrum by Rachel Eve Moulton
People Like Us by Jason Mott
Mad Sisters of Esi by Tashan Mehta
The Magician of Tiger Castle by Louis Sachar
The Hounding by Xenobe Purvis
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This week, Trisha talks about a couple of fictional families you might - or might not - want to be a part of for a few hundred pages.
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Books Discussed:
Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty
Hana Khan Carries On by Uzma Jalaluddin
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This week, Liberty and Jeff discuss Angel Down, Black Genius, Lonely Crowds, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Angel Down by Daniel Kraus
The Carpool Detectives: A True Story of Four Moms, Two Bodies, and One Mysterious Cold Case by Chuck Hogan
The Memory Hunters by Mia Tsai
Black Genius: Essays on an American Legacy by Tre Johnson
An Oral History of Atlantis: Stories by Ed Park
Robin Hood Math: Take Control of the Algorithms That Run Your Life by Noah Giansiracusa
The Game Is Murder by Hazell Ward
Lonely Crowds by Stephanie Wambugu
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This week, Vanessa shares two mysteries by Latine authors.
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Books Discussed:
More Than You'll Ever Know by Katie Gutierrez
Mango, Mambo, and Murder by Raquel V. Reyes
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This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Volatile Memory, The Feather Detective, Necessary Fiction, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Salt Bones by Jennifer Givhan
Volatile Memory by Seth Haddon
The Feather Detective: Mystery, Mayhem, and the Magnificent Life of Roxie Laybourne by Chris Sweeney
Necessary Fiction by Eloghosa Osunde
It Was Her House First by Cherie Priest
Nothing Compares to You: What Sinéad O'Connor Means to Us edited by Sonya Huber and Martha Bayne with foreword by Neko Case
Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource by Sam Bloch
Bonding by Mariel Franklin
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This week, Danika recommends a couple of excellent queer Indigenous memoirs.
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Books Discussed:
A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder by Ma-nee Chacaby with Mary Louisa Plummer
Thunder Song by Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe
Red Paint by Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe
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This week, Liberty and Emily discuss The Babysitter Lives, The Bewitching, House of Beth, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Killer on the Road / The Babysitter Lives by Stephen Graham Jones
The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna
House of Beth by Kerry Cullen
Make Your Way Home: Stories by Carrie R. Moore
One Yellow Eye by Leigh Radford
The Headache: The Science of a Most Confounding Affliction—and a Search for Relief by Tom Zeller Jr.
The Payback by Kashana Cauley
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This week, Sharifah talks about a couple of quick, entertaining books that are perfect for your busy summer!
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Books Discussed:
My Sister the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons
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This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss A Marriage at Sea, The Frozen People, The Game is Afoot, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst
The Frozen People by Elly Griffiths
The Carpool Detectives: A True Story of Four Moms, Two Bodies, and One Mysterious Cold Case by Chuck Hogan
The Game Is Afoot by Elise Bryant
Monsters and Other Tales of Humanity by Carla E. Dash
Curandera by Irenosen Okojie
Culpability by Bruce Holsinger
The Myth Maker by Alie Dumas-Heidt
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This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The Original, History Lessons, Tusk Love, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
I Want to Burn This Place Down: Essays by Maris Kreizman
The Original by Nell Stevens
History Lessons by Zoe B. Wallbrook
Tusk Love by Thea Guanzon
Wanting by Claire Jia
Hot Girls with Balls by Benedict Nguyen
Blood in the Water by Tiffany D. Jackson
Coffeeshop in an Alternate Universe by C.B. Lee
Can You Solve the Murder?: An Interactive Crime Novel by Antony Johnston
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This week, Liberty talks about a few books that are on her radar, plus what she's reading now!
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Books Discussed:
The Whyte Python World Tour by Travis Kennedy
Hell's Heart by Alexis Hall
All the World Can Hold by Jung Yun
The Bookshop Below by Georgia Summers
The Fake Ghost by Nuzo Onoh
Yes, I'm That Guy: The Rough-and-Tumble Life of a Character Actor by William Sanderson, Ray Richmond
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This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss The Compound, Misbehaving at the Crossroads, The Last Sweet Bite, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
The Compound by Aisling Rawle
Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club by Gloria Chao
The Last Sweet Bite: Stories and Recipes of Culinary Heritage Lost and Found by Michael Shaikh
Spooky Science: Dissecting the Mysteries of Ghosts, Cryptids, Aliens, and Other Oddities by Meagan Ankney, Paige Miller
The Brain at Rest: How the Art and Science of Doing Nothing Can Improve Your Life by Joseph Jebelli, PhD
Rest is Resistance by Tricia Hersey
Rest Easy by Ximena Vengoechea
Gentle by Courtney Carver
Bored and Brilliant by Manoush Zomorodi
El Dorado Drive by Megan Abbott
As You Wish by Leesa Cross-Smith
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I still don't see the current list of books discussed in shownotes
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I love this podcast some days. Others, I can't make it through an episode. The hosts are smart, smart women but I can't take all of the "likes" and "awesooooooomes."
Tuesdays are now one of my favorite days of the week - thanks to this podcast! Always fun and informative and Liberty and Rebecca are wonderful.
This podcast is a book lover’s dream! I love it! I could easily listen to this for an entire hour…hint hint. ;)