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This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Devourers, Heartbreaker, Siracusa, and more new releases.

This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove, What the Dead Want from EpicReads, and Book Riot Live.

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Books discussed on the show:

Heartbreaker: Stories by Maryse Meijer

Siracusa by Delia Ephron

A Very Special Year by Thomas Montasser

Sixty Degrees North: Around the World in Search of Home by Malachy Tallack

Neon Green by Margaret Wappler

Tiny Pretty Things / Shiny Broken Pieces by Sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton

The Devourers by Indra Das

Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho

What we’re reading:

Malafemmena by Louisa Ermelino

Dark Matter by Blake Crouch

More books out this week:

Ninety-Nine Stories of God by Joy Williams

Moise and the World of Reason by Tennessee Williams

Now the Cats with Jeweled Claws & Other One-Act Plays by Tennessee Williams

Life Debt: Aftermath (Star Wars: The Aftermath Trilogy) by Chuck Wendig

You’ll Grow Out of It by Jessi Klein

Freedom: My Book of Firsts by Jaycee Dugard

Brazillionaires: Wealth, Power, Decadence, and Hope in an American Country by Alex Cuadros

The Red House by Emily Winslow

A Book About Love by Jonah Lehrer

The Last One by Alexandra Oliva

The Big Book of Science Fiction edited by Ann and Jeff Vandermeer

Dr. Knox by Peter Spiegelman

All the Time in the World by Caroline Angell

Mickey by Chelsea Martin

The Singles Game by Lauren Weisberger

The Light of Paris by Eleanor Brown

Trials of the Earth: The True Story of a Pioneer Woman by Mary Mann Hamilton

The Book of Spice : From Anise to Zedoary by John O’Connell

Dancing with the Tiger by Lili Wright

All is Not Forgotten by Wendy Walker

The Party Wall (Biblioasis International Translation Series) by Catherine Leroux (Author), Lazer Lederhendler (Translator)

Soul Standard by Richard Thomas (Author), Caleb Ross (Author), Axel Taiari (Author), Nik Korpon (Author)

Not Pretty Enough: The Unlikely Triumph of Helen Gurley Brown by Gerri Hirshey

The Choices We Make by Karma Brown

The Innocents by Ace Atkins

Invaders: 22 Tales from the Outer Limits of Literature edited by Jacob Weisman

Viking Economics: How the Scandinavians Got It Right-and How We Can, Too by George Lakey

Pond by Claire-Louise Bennett

The Black Widow by Daniel Silva

The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg

Necessity by Jo Walton

Antiquity (Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry) by Michael Homolka

The Heavenly Table by Donald Ray Pollock

Miss Jane by Brad Watson

The Kingdom by Fuminori Nakamura (Author), Kalau Almony (Translator)

A Natural History of Hell: Stories by Jeffrey Ford

Stranger, Father, Beloved by Taylor Larsen

The Trouble with Goats and Sheep by Joanna Cannon

Break in Case of Emergency by Jessica Winter

The Year 200 by Agustín de Rojas (Author), Nicholas Caistor (Translator)

The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer by Kate Summerscale

Hot Milk by Deborah Levy

Housebroken: Admissions of an Untidy Life by Laurie Notaro

Tong Wars: The Untold Story of Vice, Money, and Murder in New York’s Chinatown by Scott D. Seligman

Cream of the Crop by Alice Clayton

The Shadow Hour by Melissa Knight

Bye Bye Blondie by Virginie Despentes (Author), Siân Reynolds (Translator)

Hottest Mess (Stark International) by J. Kenner

The Death of Rex Nhongo by C.B. George

The Runaway Wife by Elizabeth Birkelund

The House at the Edge of Night by Catherine Banner

The Virgin’s War: A Tudor Legacy Novel by Laura Andersen

How to Be a Person in the World: Ask Polly’s Guide Through the Paradoxes of Modern Life by Heather Havrilesky

Champion of the World by Chad Dundas

Sarong Party Girls by Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan

Among the Wicked by Linda Castillo

Now in paperback:

The Other Daughter by Lauren Willig

Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel by Carl Safina

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae

Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights by Salman Rushdie

I Saw a Man by Owen Sheers

Madeleine’s War by Peter Watson

The Automobile Club of Egypt by Alaa Al Aswany (Author), Russell Harris (Translator)

The Bangkok Asset: A Royal Thai Detective Novel by John Burdett

Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho

Cursed Victory : A History of Israel and the Occupied Territories, 1967 to the Present by Ahron Bregman

The Language of the Dead: A World War II Mystery by Stephen Kelly