This week, Vanessa plays bookshelf backlist roulette to recommend two fun escapist reads.

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Chain-Gang All-Stars, Imogen, Obviously, The Salt Grows Heavy, and more.

In honor of Independent Bookstore Day, Kelly highlights two excellent YA books where indie bookstores play a major role in the story.

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Ghost Girl, Banana, Momfluenced, Ascension, and more great books.

This week, Danika talks about three books they read about ten years ago and still think about.

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club, Damsel, No Boy Summer, and more great books.

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to the week’s new releases and more!

This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss The Dead Are Gods, You Could Make This Place Beautiful, The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho, and more great books.

This week, Trisha recommends a few retellings that tell classic stories in a new way and with a different perspective.

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss The Scourge Between Stars, Forget Me Not, Carmen and Grace, and more great books.

This week, Vanessa shares some of her favorite books that feature magical realism and food. Have snacks at the ready!

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Great Reclamation, Chlorine, A House with Good Bones, and more great books.

This week, Danika talks about a couple of backlist queer YA books and more!

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss While You Were Dreaming, Flux, Beyond That, the Sea, and more great books.

This week, Kelly highlights two YA books from last year that feature high-stakes board games, survival, and sharp, complicated teen girl protagonists.

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Dog of the North, A Tempest at Sea, Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers, and more great books.

This week, Liberty talks about a couple of fabulous backlist titles she loves related to the week’s new releases and more!

This week, Liberty and Danika discuss Monstrilio, My Dear Henry, The Golden Spoon, and more great books.

This week, Trisha recommends two essay collections about searching, family, culture, and – in one case – food.

This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss The Crane Husband, She Is a Haunting, The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi, and more great books.

This week, Vanessa recommends some mythology and fantasy backlist titles by authors with new books out this month.

This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss I Have Some Questions for You, Last Chance Dance, The Writing Retreat, and more great books.

Kelly talks about two compelling YA nonfiction books that explore Black history and contemporary Black lives, both of which have been subject to book bans.

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss On the Savage Side, My Flawless Life, The Last Tale of the Flower Bride, and more great books.

This week, Danika talks about a couple of her favorite queer books by Black authors.