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This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Borne, Scienceblind, Startup, and more.

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Books discussed on the show:

Anything is Possible by Elizabeth Strout

Startup by Doree Shafrir

Borne by Jeff VanderMeer

Awkward: The Science of Why We’re Socially Awkward and Why That’s Awesome by Ty Tashiro

The Last Neanderthal by Claire Cameron

I Know What I’m Doing — and Other Lies I Tell Myself: Dispatches from a Life Under Construction by Jen Kirkman

Scienceblind: Why Our Intuitive Theories About the World Are So Often Wrong by Andrew Shtulman

Spare and Found Parts by Sarah Maria Griffin

Nightlights by Lorena Alvarez

Company Town by Madeline Ashby

Binti and Binti: Home by Nnedi Okorafor

A Taste of Honey by Kai Ashante Wilson

Grave Mercy: His Fair Assassin, Book I (His Fair Assassin Trilogy) by Robin LaFevers

Penance by Kanae Minato

Dig If You Will the Picture: Funk, Sex, God and Genius in the Music of Prince by Ben Greenman

A Horse Walks into a Bar by David Grossman, Jessica Cohen (translator)

Follow Me into the Dark by Felicia C. Sullivan

What we’re reading:

One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter: Essays by Scaachi Koul

A Line in the Dark by Malinda Lo

More books out this week:

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant

Walkaway by Cory Doctorow

180 Seconds by Jessica Park

Oola by Brittany Newell

The Red Barn by Nat Baldwin

Hard-Hearted Highlander by Julia London

Golden Prey by John Sandford

Gone: A Girl, a Violin, a Life Unstrung by Min Kym

The Red Hunter by Lisa Unger

Blade Bound (Chicagoland Vampires) by Chloe Neill

Six Impossible Things : Rhymes With Love by Elizabeth Boyle

The F Word by Liza Palmer

The Ridge by John Rector

The Gray House by Mariam Petrosyan  (Author), Yuri Machkasov (Translator)

The Outrun: A Memoir by Amy Liptrot

The Forever Summer by Jamie Brenner

The Ship by Antonia Honeywell

The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories by Osama Alomar  (Author), C. J. Collins (Translator)

The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington by Leonora Carrington

Ma Speaks Up: And a First Generation Daughter Talks Back by Marianne Leone

Burntown by Jennifer McMahon

Tower Dog: Life Inside the Deadliest Job in America by Douglas Scott Delaney

The Explorers: The Door in the Alley by Adrienne Kress

Beartown by Fredrik Backman

Timmy Failure: The Cat Stole My Pants by Stephan Pastis

The Wonder of Us by Kim Culbertson

At the Broken Places: A Mother and Trans Son Pick Up the Pieces by Mary Collins and Donald Collins

Donut Go Breaking My Heart: A Wish Novel by Suzanne Nelson

One Good Thing by Wendy Wax

Ride Rough: A Raven Riders Novel by Laura Kaye

Skullsworn by Brian Staveley

The Man Who Designed the Future: Norman Bel Geddes and the Invention of Twentieth-Century America by B. Alexandra Szerlip

Last Hope Island: Britain, Occupied Europe, and the Brotherhood That Helped Turn the Tide of War by Lynne Olson

No Easy Target by Iris Johansen

Within the Sanctuary of Wings: A Memoir by Lady Trent (The Lady Trent Memoirs) by Marie Brennan

This Is Really Happening by Erin Chack

Flavor: The Science of Our Most Neglected Sense by Bob Holmes

Guesswork: A Reckoning With Loss by Martha Cooley

The Key to Extraordinary by Natalie Lloyd

All the Rivers by Dorit Rabinyan, Jessica Cohen (Translator)

Ugly Cat & Pablo by Isabel Quintero (Author), Tom Knight (Illustrator)

The Witchfinder’s Sister by Beth Underdown

Dreaming the Beatles: The Love Story of One Band and the Whole World by Rob Sheffield

The Tincture of Time: A Memoir of (Medical) Uncertainty by Elizabeth L. Silver

Feast of Sorrow: A Novel of Ancient Rome by Crystal King

I Found You by Lisa Jewell

The Standard Grand by Jay Baron Nicorvo

The Black Hand: The Epic War Between a Brilliant Detective and the Deadliest Secret Society in American History by Stephan Talty

The Boy in the Earth by Fuminori Nakamura (Author), Allison Markin Powell (Translator)

Law & Disorder: The Chaotic Birth of the NYPD by Bruce Chadwick

Saint Death by Marcus Sedgwick

Family Tree by Susan Wiggs (paperback)

You Will Know Me by Megan Abbott (paperback)

George by Alex Gino (paperback)