New Releases and More for September 6, 2016
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Story of a Brief Marriage, Mischling, Hidden Figures, and more books.
This episode has been sponsored by Shadow Falling by Rebecca Zanetti, ThirdLove, and Future Shock by Elizabeth Briggs.
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Books discussed on the show:
The Story of a Brief Marriage by Anuk Arudpragasam
Mischling by Affinity Konar
Love Warrior: A Memoir by Glennon Doyle Melton
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly
Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World by Linda Hirshman
The Jackaby series by William Ritter
Lady Cop Makes Trouble by Amy Stewart
What we’re reading:
The Flood Girls by Richard Fifield
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling
More books out this week:
Catacombs of Terror! by Stanley Donwood
Tales of the Peculiar by Ransom Riggs and Andrew Davidson
Here I Am by Jonathan Safran Foer
Perfume River by Robert Olen Butler
Nicolas by Pascal Girard
The Cheat Code: Going Off Script to Get More, Go Faster, and Shortcut Your Way to Success by Brian Wong
One Half from the East by Nadia Hashimi
The Hawkweed Prophecy by Irena Brignull
Apprentice in Death by J.D. Robb
The Graces by Laure Eve
Everfair by Nisi Shawl
The Art of Waiting: On Fertility, Medicine, and Motherhood by Belle Boggs
Leave Me by Gayle Forman
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
Closed Casket: The New Hercule Poirot Mystery by Sophie Hannah and Agatha Christie
The Perfect Girl by Gilly Mamillan
Girl Mans Up by M-E Girard
Wildwitch: Wildfire Volume One by Lene Kaaberbol (Author), Rohan Eason (Illustrator), Charlotte Barslund (Translator)
Swimming in the Sink: An Episode of the Heart by Lynne Cox
The Six: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters by Laura Thompson
Because I’m Watching by Christina Dodd
Razor Girl by Carl Hiaasen
To Be or Not to Be: That is the Adventure by Ryan North
Fire in My Eyes: An American Warrior’s Journey from Being Blinded on the Battlefield to Gold Medal Victory by Brad Snyder and Tom Sileo
Best. State. Ever.: A Florida Man Defends His Homeland by Dave Barry
Substitute: Going to School With a Thousand Kids by Nicholson Baker
Cosplayers by Das Shaw
A Field Guide to Redheads: An Illustrated Celebration by Elizabeth Graeber
Sleeping on Jupiter by Anuradha Roy
Against Everything: Essays by Mark Greif
Super Sushi Ramen Express: One Family’s Journey Through the Belly of Japan by Michael Booth
Part Wild: A Writer’s Guide to Harnessing the Creative Power of Resistance by Deb Norton
Dear Data by Giorgia Lupi and Stefanie Posavec
Hitler: Ascent, 1889-1939 by Volker Ullrich
Into the Sun by Deni Ellis Béchard
In the Crosshairs : Famous Assassinations and Attempts from Julius Caesar to John Lennon by Stephen Spignesi
True Believer: Stalin’s Last American Spy by Kati Marton
The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life by John le Carré
A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age by Daniel J. Levitin
The Fortunes by Peter Ho Davies
Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies by Ross King
His Final Battle: The Last Months of Franklin Roosevelt by Joseph Lelyveld
Revolution’s End: The Patty Hearst Kidnapping, Mind Control, and the Secret History of Donald DeFreeze and the SLA by Brad Schreiber
Jesse Ventura’s Marijuana Manifesto by Jesse Ventura, Jen Hobbs
The Revolutionaries Try Again by Mauro Javier Cardenas
Enough Said: What’s Gone Wrong with the Language of Politics? by Mark Thompson
Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace by Jessica Bennett
Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass) by Sarah J. Maas
She Made Me Laugh: My Friend Nora Ephron by Richard Cohen
Dear Mr. M by Herman Koch (Author), Sam Garrett (Translator)
Blood Wedding by Pierre Lemaitre
Blackacre: Poems by Monica Youn
It Looks Like This by Rafi Mittlefehldt
Angel CatBird by Margaret Atwood
Death’s End by Cixin Liu
Of Sand and Malice Made: A Shattered Sands Novel (Song of Shattered Sands) by Bradley Beaulieu
Hitler’s Commando: The Daring Missions of Otto Skorzeny and the Nazi Special Forces by Otto Skorzeny
The Red Bandanna by Tom Rinaldi
T. H. Elkman by Eric H. Heisner
Dolphin Drone by James Grundvig
Cloudbound by Fran Wilde
Blood Red Turns Dollar Green by Paul O’Brien
Bright Midnight by Karina Halle
Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicine by Damon Tweedy (paperback)
Loving Day by Mat Johnson (paperback)
The Strange Case of Rachel K by Rachel Kushner (paperback)
A House of My Own: Stories from My Life by Sandra Cisneros (paperback)
Spinning the Moon by Karen White (paperback)
Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS by Joby Warrick (paperback)
The Bitter Season (Kovac and Liska) by Tami Hoag (paperback)
Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning by Timothy Snyder (paperback)
