New Releases for August 18, 2015

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This episode is sponsored by our new "Read or Die" shirt, available now in the Book Riot Store, and Book Riot Live br_readordie_fb_1024 ____________________ This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Smaller and Smaller Circles, I Was a Revolutionary, The Incarnations, and more new releases. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.   Books discussed on the show: Smaller and Smaller Circles by F. H. Batacan I Was a Revolutionary: Stories by Andrew Malan Milward Fortune Smiles by Adam Johnson Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam by Pope Brock The Incarnations by Susan Barker Forgetting to Be Afraid: A Memoir by Wendy Davis Thunderstruck & Other Stories by Elizabeth McCracken The Girl from the Garden by Parnaz Foroutan   What we're reading: A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness by Kyung-Sook Shin   More books out this week: A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories by Lucia Berlin Zer0es by Chuck Wendig Shots on the Bridge: Police Violence and Cover-Up in the Wake of Katrina by Ronnie Greene Darkness the Color of Snow by Thomas Cobb The House of Shattered Wings by Aliette de Bodard Beyond Clueless by Linas Alsenas Last Words by Michael Koryta Last Bus to Wisdom by Ivan Doig Browsings: A Year of Reading, Collecting, and Living with Books by Michael Dirda Sonic Wind: The Story of John Paul Stapp and How a Renegade Doctor Became the Fastest Man on Earth by Craig Ryan We Never Asked for Wings by Vanessa Diffenbaugh The Admissions by Meg Mitchell Moore Legacy of Kings (Blood of Gods and Royals, Book One) by Eleanor Herman Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh Seeing Power: Art and Activism in the Twenty-first Century by Nato Thompson Trouble in Paradise: From the End of History to the End of Capitalism by Slavoj Zizek Chocky by John Wyndham Shipbreaking by Robin Beth Schaer The Ripper Gene by Michael Ransom The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven edited by Ellen Datlow Zero World by Jason M. Hough The Complete Stories of Clarice Lispector The Road Not Taken: Finding America in the Poem Everyone Loves and Almost Everyone Gets Wrong by David Orr The Automobile Club of Egypt by Alaa Al Aswany A Pattern of Lies by Charles Todd Deceptions by Kelley Armstrong The Creeping by Alexandra Sirowy Sea Lovers: Selected Stories by Valerie Martin Press Start to Play edited by Daniel H. Wilson, John Joseph Adams Before We Were Strangers: A Love Story by Renee Carlino Dragon Day by Lisa Brackmann Everybody Rise by Stephanie Clifford   Hardcovers now in paperback: Gray Mountain by John Grisham Creativity: The Perfect Crime by Philippe Petit