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All the Backlist! November 17, 2023 Nov 17, 2023

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This week, Danika talks about a couple of queer YA books that came out in 2021 that deserve a lot more attention.

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It's happening, readers — we're bringing paperbacks! Whether you hate carrying around bulky hardcovers, you're on a budget, you want a wider range of recommendations, or all of the above, you can now get a paperback subscription from TBR, curated just for you by one of our Bibliologists. You can also gift it (and the holidays, they are coming.) Get all the details at mytbr.co.

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Books Discussed

Meet Cute Diary by Emery Lee

Follow Your Arrow by Jessica Verdi

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New Releases and More for November 14, 2023 Nov 14, 2023

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This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss 2023 books worth revisiting, November releases, and more new books!

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Books Discussed On the Show:

Everybody Knows by Jordan Harper

Seek by Scott Shigeoka

A New Race of Men from Heaven by Chaitali Sen

Eyeliner by Zahra Hankir

My Murder by Katie Williams

Our Hideous Progeny by C.E. McGill

Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova

Maroons by adrienne maree brown

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All the Backlist! November 10, 2023 Nov 10, 2023

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This week, Liberty talks about a couple of amazing books related to the week's new releases and a few books she's reading now.

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Books Discussed

Fancy Meeting You Here by Julie Tieu

The Donut Trap by Julie Tieu

The Corset & The Jellyfish: A Conundrum of Drabbles by Nick Bantock

Griffin & Sabine by Nick Bantock

The Woman in Me by Britney Spears

The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir by Griffin Dunne

Behind the Shoulder Pads by Joan Collins

Ice: Why I Was Born to Score by George Gervin and Scoop Jackson

Jumpman: The Making and Meaning of Michael Jordan by Johnny Smith

My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand

Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond by Henry Winkler

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New Releases and More for November 7, 2023 Nov 07, 2023

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This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Bookshops & Bonedust, Gorgeous Gruesome Faces, The Liberators, and more great books!

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Books Discussed On the Show:

Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes) by Travis Baldree

Gorgeous Gruesome Faces by Linda Cheng

The Liberators by E. J. Koh

Hunt on Dark Waters by Katee Robert

Hot Springs Drive by Lindsay Hunter

A Grandmother Begins the Story by Michelle Porter

World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music by Jeff Tweedy

The Queer Girl is Going to Be Okay by Dale Walls

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All the Backlist! November 3, 2023 Nov 03, 2023

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This week, Trisha recommends two books that are different in many ways, but which both center on the experience of dealing with grief.

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Books Discussed

A Heart That Works by Rob Delaney

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi

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New Releases and More for October 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2023

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This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Reformatory, The Space Between Here & Now, Edith Holler, and more great books!

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Autumn is here, which means it's time to curl up with a great read and get cozy — whatever your version of cozy looks like. Whether it's romance, creepy reads, modern classics, or escapist reads you crave, TBR can help you find the perfect books for your fall reading, with options curated to your specific reading tastes. Visit mytbr.co to find out more and sign up — it only takes a few minutes!

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Books Discussed On the Show:

The Reformatory by Tananarive Due

The Space Between Here & Now by Sarah Suk

Edith Holler by Edward Carey

An Ordinary Violence by Adriana Chartrand

Nestlings by Nat Cassidy

When We Become Ours edited by Shannon Gibney and Nicole Chung

A Season of Monstrous Conceptions by Lina Rather

The Evolving Truth of Ever-Stronger Will by Maya McGregor

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All the Backlist! October 27, 2023 Oct 27, 2023

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For this last week of October, Vanessa recommends three spooky season reads that aren't too scary.

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Books Discussed

The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson

The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

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New Releases and More for October 24, 2023 Oct 24, 2023

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This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Let Us Descend, Micro Activism, The Comfort of Crows, and more great books!

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Books Discussed On the Show:

Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward

Micro Activism: How You Can Make a Difference in the World without a Bullhorn by Omkari Williams with a forward by Layla F. Saad and illustrations by Octavia Mingerink

The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year by Margaret Renkl

It's Not You, It's Capitalism: Why It's Time to Break Up and How to Move On by Malaika Jabali with illustration and design by Kayla E.

Nefando by Mónica Ojeda, Sarah Booker (translator)

Our Secret Society: Mollie Moon and the Glamour, Money, and Power Behind the Civil Rights Movement by Tanisha Ford

Most Delicious Poison: The Story of Nature's Toxins—From Spices to Vices by Noah Whiteman

The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World by Riley Black

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All The Backlist! October 20, 2023 Oct 20, 2023

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Kelly highlights three great backlist comics to read, including stories of family, coming out, and magic.

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Books Discussed

It Won’t Always Be This Way by Malaka Gharib

Basil and Oregano by Melissa Capriglione

Over My Dead Body by Sweeney Boo

Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker and Wendy Xu

Flamer by Mike Curato

Kelly's previous All The Backlist comics episode, with a shout-out to Gharib's first comic!

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Guest Post: October 2023 "It Book" Knockout Round Oct 17, 2023

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Liberty isn’t feeling well this week, so we’re switching things up while she gets some much-needed rest. Instead of our regular show, today you get to hear the most recent episode of First Edition, Book Riot’s newest podcast, hosted by Book Riot CEO and co-founder Jeff O’Neal, where he and Rebecca Schinsky discuss the October "It Book" Knockout Round! Plus, a special mini-roundup of notable celebrity memoirs coming out this fall.

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