{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"New Books Snake Draft: Spring 2026","description":"Spring has sprung and we're tackling all the new books coming out in April, May, and June of 2026. Get your TBRs ready.\n\nLeave us a review on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shelf-respect/id1877017948) or Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/6cfTJ9FuQgTDrW13U57H88?si=46e2b9400f874661) . Five stars, please and thank you. (Even if that's not where you listen. No rules, just right.)\n\nOur List of Snake Draft Picks (https://bookshop.org/lists/new-books-spring-2026-snake-draft) on Bookshop.org (https://bookshop.org/shop/shelfrespect) (this isn't just to get your money. It's so you're not spoiled in the show notes)\n\nSign up to be notified (https://www.commongroundpilgrimages.com/newsletter) about Erin's upcoming Common Ground Pilgrimage trip for Hamnet.\n\nWhistler (https://bookshop.org/a/20385/9780063511637) by Ann Patchett\n\nThe Correspondent (https://bookshop.org/a/20385/9780593798430) by Virginia Evans\n\nSon of Nobody (https://bookshop.org/a/20385/9781324118138) by Yann Martel\n\nThe Subtle Art of Folding Space (https://bookshop.org/a/20385/9781250425409) by John Chu\n\nAmerican Fantasy (https://bookshop.org/a/20385/9798217046850) by Emma Straub\n\nOur Patreon: Shelf Respect (https://www.patreon.com/c/ShelfRespect)\n\nOur Instagram: @readwithshelfrespect (https://www.instagram.com/readwithshelfrespect/)\n\nreadwithshelfrespect.com (https://readwithshelfrespect.com/)\n\nKnox McCoy on Substack (https://knoxmccoy.substack.com)\n\nErin Moon on Substack (https://erinhmoon.substack.com)\n\nJamie B. Golden on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/jamiebgolden/)\n\nWhat's your spring reading vibe? What's the best first kiss you've read in a book? Which new books do you have your eye on?","author_name":"Shelf Respect","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5170428-shelf-respect","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43628253/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"95\" src=\"https://embeds.audioboom.com/posts/8898895/embed?v=202301\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"allowtransparency\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"Audioboom player\" allow=\"autoplay\" sandbox=\"allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"></iframe>"}