New Releases and More for June 13, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Prey of Gods, Hunger, The Widow Nash, and more books.
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Books discussed on the show:
The Prey of Gods by Nicky Drayden
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay
Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death and Jazz Chickens by Eddie Izzard
Guidebook to Relative Strangers: Journeys into Race, Motherhood, and History by Camille T. Dungy
The Widow Nash by Jamie Harrison
Surpassing Certainty: What My Twenties Taught Me by Janet Mock
Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew Sullivan
You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir by Sherman Alexie
What we’re reading:
Rise of the Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste
The Day of the Duchess: Scandal & Scoundrel, Book III by Sarah MacLean
More books out this week:
Kingdom Cons by Yuri Herrera, Lisa Dillman (Translator)
A House Among the Trees by Julia Glass
Not Constantinople by Nick Bredie
Knife Creek (Mike Bowditch Mysteries) by Paul Doiron
The Grim Sleeper: The Lost Women of South Central by Christine Pelisek
Devil’s Due (Destroyermen) by Taylor Anderson
Saints and Misfits by S.K. Ali
Roar by Cora Carmack
The Chalk Artist by Allegra Goodman
Virology by Ren Warom
Undertow: A Novel by Elizabeth Heathcote
The Beach at Painter’s Cove: A Novel by Shelley Noble
The Darkest Promise (Lords of the Underworld) by Gena Showalter
The Swallow’s Nest by Emilie Richards
The Ultimatum by Karen Robards
My Vanishing Twin by Tom Stern
Blind Spot by Teju Cole
Soldier Boy by Keely Hutton
Daylily Called It a Dangerous Moment by Alesandra Lynch
Joplin Wishing by Diane Stanley
Night Thoughts by Wallace Shawn
Continent: Stories by Jim Crace
Adua by Igiaba Scego, Jamie Richards (Translator)
I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad by Souad Mekhennet
A History of the United States in Five Crashes: Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation by Scott Nations
Silver Silence (Psy-Changeling Trinity) by Nalini Singh
Hundreds of Interlaced Fingers: A Kidney Doctor’s Search for the Perfect Match by Vanessa Grubbs, M.D.
Stay Interesting: I Don’t Always Tell Stories About My Life, but When I Do They’re True and Amazing by Jonathan Goldsmith
Mad: A Novel (Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know Trilogy) by Chloé Esposito
The Switch by Joseph Finder
The Close Encounters Man: How One Man Made the World Believe in UFOs by Mark O’Connell
Bad Romance by Heather Demetrios
The Circus by Olivia Levez
The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth’s Past Mass Extinctions by Peter Brannen
The Forgotten Girl by Rio Youers
A God in the Shed by J-F. Dubeau
The Great Rescue: American Heroes, an Iconic Ship, and the Race to Save Europe in WWI by Peter Hernon
Small Hours by Jennifer Kitses
Lockdown: A Novel of Suspense by Laurie R. King
Modern Tarot: Connecting with Your Higher Self through the Wisdom of the Cards by Michelle Tea
Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America by Nancy MacLean
The Show That Never Ends: The Rise and Fall of Prog Rock by David Weigel
The Substitute by Nicole Lundrigan
Campus Confidential: How College Works, or Doesn’t, for Professors, Parents, and Students by Jacques Berlinerblau
Want by Cindy Pon
The Idea of You by Robinne Lee
Tom Clancy Point of Contact (A Jack Ryan Jr. Novel) by Mike Maden
We Come Apart by Sarah Crossan and Brian Conaghan
The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. by Neal Stephenson and Nicole Galland
Our Dark Duet (Monsters of Verity) by Victoria Schwab
Endgame: A Nameless Detective Novel (Nameless Detective Novels) by Bill Pronzini
Ash Falls by Warren Read
The City Always Wins by Omar Robert Hamilton
You Should Have Left: A Story by Daniel Kehlmann, Ross Benjamin (Translator)
So Much Blue by Percival Everett
Raven Stratagem (Machineries of Empire Series) by Yoon Ha Lee
The Accomplished Guest: Stories by Ann Beattie
Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman’s Awakening by Manal al-Sharif
The Marsh King’s Daughter by Karen Dionne
Turf: Stories by Elizabeth Crane
Nothing Lasts Forever by Sina Grace
Grown-Up Anger: The Connected Mysteries of Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, and the Calumet Massacre of 1913 by Daniel Wolff
Fugitive in Full View by Jack Marshall
Away with Words: An Irreverent Tour Through the World of Pun Competitions by Joe Berkowitz
Down Among the Sticks and Bones (Wayward Children) by Seanan McGuire
The Lost Letter by Jillian Cantor
Scribbled in the Dark: Poems by Charles Simic
Blue Money by Janet Capron
Hothouse by Karyna McGlynn
Fingerprints of Previous Owners by Rebecca Entel
Post High School Reality Quest by Meg Eden
The Other Side of Paradise: The Uncensored Memoirs of Bob Chinn by Bob Chinn
The Changeling by Victor LaValle
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows by Balli Kaur Jaswal
Marriage of a Thousand Lies by SJ Sindu
The Forgotten Flight: Terrorism, Diplomacy and the Pursuit of Justice by Stuart H. Newberger
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Strange Magic: An Essex Witches Mystery by Sydney Moore
The Salt House by Lisa Duffy
The Space Between the Stars by Anne Corlett
The Black Elfstone: The Fall of Shannara by Terry Brooks
Sons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty by Ramona Ausubel (paperback)
Devils of Cardona by Matthew Carr (paperback)
Harmony by Carolyn Parkhurst (paperback)
