This week Vanessa recommends a few of her favorite queer Latine books.
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Books Discussed:
¡Hola Papi!: How to Come Out in a Walmart Parking Lot and Other Life Lessons by John Paul Brammer
A Lot Like Adios by Alexis Daria
Mangos and Mistletoe by Adriana Herrera
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10:45
New Releases and More for June 10, 2025
This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil, A Murder for Miss Hortense, A Rare Find, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab
A Murder for Miss Hortense by Mel Pennant
King of Ashes by S. A. Cosby
A Rare Find by Joanna Lowell
Palm Meridian by Grace Flahive
Latina Superheroes by Kayden Phoenix
The Mind Electric: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains by Pria Anand
A Most Puzzling Murder by Bianca Marais
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51:19
The Beach Read Episode
Jeff is joined by Book Riot editors Danika Ellis and Erica Ezeifedi to talk about what makes a beach read, beach reads picks, and memorable beach reading moments.
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Discussed in this Episode:
The Book Riot Live at Powell's July 9th: The Best Books of the Year (so far)
The Best Beach Reads of All Time
The Hey YA Podcast
Book Riot's In the Club, In Reading Color, and Our Queerest Shelves Newsletters
Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge
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58:34
All the (More!) Books! June 6, 2025
This week, Danika talks about five excellent queer beach reads.
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Books Discussed:
The Pairing by Casey McQuiston
Hot Dog Girl by Jennifer Dugan
This is What it Feels Like by Rebecca Barrow
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
Falling In Love With Hominids by Nalo Hopkinson
Links Mentioned:
The Best Beach Reads of All Time
9 of My Favorite Queer Beach Reads
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16:07
New Releases and More for June 3, 2025
This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Ten Incarnations of Rebellion, Charlottesville, Cosmic Love at the Multiverse Hair Salon, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Charlottesville: An American Story by Deborah Baker
Ten Incarnations of Rebellion by Vaishnavi Patel
Flashlight by Susan Choi
Cosmic Love at the Multiverse Hair Salon by Annie Mare
A Language of Limbs by Dylin Hardcastle
Beast by Richard Van Camp
The Spinach King: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty by John Seabrook
Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove
Sister, Butcher, Sister by KD Aldyn
Meet Me at the Crossroads by Megan Giddings
The Catch by Yrsa Daley-Ward
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