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- 6 days ago43 min
New Releases and More for September 29, 2026
This week, Liberty and Emily discuss From Beijing, With Love, The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman, Newbourne Park, and more great books! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Celebrate Book Riot’s 15th anniversary with us! Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Keep track of new releases with Book Riot's New Release Index, now included with an All Access membership. Click here to get started today! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: From Beijing, With Love by Bei Lin Newbourne Park by Jennifer Thorne Set the Record Straight by Hannah Bonam-Young The Ship of Death by Kyle Winkler The Siren by Tomi Adeyemi The House of Gardenias by Isabel Cañas The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman by Deesha Philyaw American Hagwon by Min Jin Lee The Vanishing Family: Love, Fate, and the Quest to End Dementia by Robert Kolker The Unhaunting by Micaiah Johnson Dodge City by Patrick deWitt The Radiance by Ayad Akhtar Mestra: A Short Story by Madeline Miller Ply by Hernan Diaz Galinda: A Charmed Childhood by Gregory Maguire May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry What We're Reading: If We Never End by Laura Taylor Namey Kiss Slay Replay by Rachel Harrison Jenny Will Eat You Now: A Meat Cute by Gillian Daniels Know It All: The Quiz Champion’s Essential Guidebook to Learning Anything by Victoria Groce Paperbacks: The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy Buckeye by Patrick Ryan We Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. Taylor What a Time to Be Alive by Jade Chang Saltcrop by Yume Kitasei The Irish Goodbye by Heather Aimee O'Neill Bestsellers: The Knave and the Moon by Rachel Gillig Taipei Story by R. F. Kuang Burn of the Everflame by Penn Cole The Pirate Queen by Ariel Lawhon The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo The Disappearers by Marlon James The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) by Rabih Alameddine I Deliver Parcels in Beijing by Hu AnYan Links: The Booker Prize shortlist. Lili Reinhart wants to adapt novella about lesbian vampires. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago11 min
All the (More!) Books! September 25, 2026
This week, Danika talks about some of the queer horror and horror-adjacent books on their October TBR. 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. Keep track of new releases with Book Riot's New Release Index, now included with an All Access membership. Click here to get started today! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Simplicity Mattie Lubchansky Feast While You Can by Mikaella Clements and Onjuli Datta You Weren't Meant to Be Human by Andrew Joseph White Fabulous Bodies and Bury Your Gays by Chuck Tingle The Midnight Shift by Cheon Seon-Ran, translated by Gene Png Slasher Summer by E. L. Chen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago45 min
New Releases and More for September 22, 2026
This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Demonology for Overachievers, Stealing Saint Nick, Mazywood, 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. Keep track of new releases with Book Riot's New Release Index, now included with an All Access membership. Click here to get started today! Links: The National Book Award longlist For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-september-22-2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago49 min
New Releases and More for September 15, 2026
This week, Liberty and Danika discuss A Thousand Monstrous Forms, Never Say Die: A Memoir, Something of a Calling, 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. Keep track of new releases with Book Riot's New Release Index, now included with an All Access membership. Click here to get started today! For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-september-15-2026/. Links: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern Celebrating 25 Years of Feed by M.T. Anderson One of The Best YA Books of the Century Turns 25: On M.T. Anderson’s Feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago13 min
All the (More!) Books! September 11, 2026
This week, Liberty talks about several books that are in her orbit right now! 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. Keep track of new releases with Book Riot's New Release Index, now included with All Access membership. Click here to get started today! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed on the Show Earth Angel: Stories by Madeline Cash If You Think You're Lonely Now by Gus Moreno Don't Let it Break You, Honey by Jenny Evans Meatball: King of the Forest by Kate Beaton A Devil of a Crime by T. Kingfisher Parishioner by Walter Mosley Strivers by Afia Atakora Miss Lambert Steps Aboard Danger by Kazuo Ishiguro The Far Blue by Peter Heller Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago43 min
New Releases and More for September 8, 2026
This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Wickhills, Switzy, Black Arts, 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. Keep track of new releases with Book Riot's New Release Index, now included with an All Access membership. Click here to get started today! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed On the Show: Wickhills by Premee Mohamed Dear Mothership: Poems by Marcus Wicker Where I'm From: A Poetic Journey Across Five Continents—A Memoir by Ebony Walden Pardon Our French: The Parisian Way to a Happier Life by Alex Durand and Tom Carles Songs My Mother Taught Me: Why the Artist Must Take Sides by Saul Williams The Art of Fighting: The Transformative Power of Conflict by Priya Parker Black Arts: Stories by Megan Giddings Switzy by Emma Cline Taipei Story by R. F. Kuang The Pirate Queen by Ariel Lawhon Of Sorcery and Science by Mike Chen Traitors' Nest by Frances Hardinge An Empire in the Clouds by Ai Jiang Cemetery Boys: Espíritu by Aiden Thomas Detective Beans and the Map of Mystery by Li Chen Queenie Is Working on It by Candice Carty-Williams The Passing of the Dragon and Other Stories by Ken Liu Witches of Cambridge by Alice Hoffman What We're Reading: Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro More: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous collected by Gillian Anderson Craftfulness: Mend Yourself by Making Things by Arzu Tahsin and Rosemary Davidson Acid Green Velvet by Grace Krilanovich Olive: Lost in Inner Space by Vero Cazot, Lucy Mazel Paperbacks: Middle Spoon by Alejandro Varela We Love You, Bunny by Mona Awad The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown A Guardian and a Thief by Megha Majumdar Bestsellers: The Poison Daughter by Sheila Masterson Brain Damage by Freida McFadden One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad Taiwan Travelogue by Yang Shuang-zi, Lin King (translator) Triage by Claudia Rankine Links: Survivor by Octavia Butler returns to print. The Most Dangerous Games by MrBeast and James Patterson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Sep 4, 202614 min
All the (More) Books! September 4, 2026
This week, Trisha recommends books about how great Canada is. From non-fiction to contemporary romantic fiction to horror, Canadian stories and Canadian writers are the best. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books Discussed When the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim DeFede Much Ado About Nada by Uzma Jalaluddin Bad Cree by Jessica Johns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Sep 1, 202647 min
New Releases and More for September 1, 2026
This week, Liberty and Emily discuss How Can My Manager Be So Stupid?, Under Story, Precious Children, 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. Keep track of new releases with Book Riot's New Release Index, now included with an All Access membership. Click here to get started today! For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website https://bookriot.com/listen/new-releases-and-more-for-september-1-2026/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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