New Releases and More for June 11, 2019
This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and Fortune, Bunny, Slime, and more great books.
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Books discussed on the show:
Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and Fortune by Roselle Lim
Searching for Sylvie Lee by Jean Kwok
Honestly, We Meant Well by Grant Ginder
The Exact Opposite of Okay by Laura Steven
Someone Who Will Love You In All Your Damaged Glory by Raphael Bob-Waksberg
Bunny: A Novel by Mona Awad
Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us by Ruth Kassinger
The Grief Keeper by Alexandra Villasante
What we’re reading:
Somewhere Only We Know by Maurene Goo
Ghosts of Berlin: Stories by Rudolph Herzog, Emma Rault (translator)
The Truants by Kate Weinberg
More books out this week:
Call Your Daughter Home by Deb Spera
Rosie Colored Glasses by Brianna Wolfson
The Ditch: A Novel by Herman Koch
American Prison: A Reporter’s Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment by Shane Bauer
Paternity: The Elusive Quest for the Father by Nara B. Milanich
Kingdom of Lies: Unnerving Adventures in the World of Cybercrime by Kate Fazzini
The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez
Air Logic: a novel (Elemental Logic) by Laurie J. Marks
Tiny by Kim Hooper
Dream Sequence: A Novel by Adam Foulds
Teeth in the Mist by Dawn Kurtagich
Time After Time: A Novel by Lisa Grunwald
The Sun on My Head: Stories by Geovani Martins, Julia Sanches (translator)
Man of the Year by Caroline Louise Walker
Recursion: A Novel by Blake Crouch
Mrs. Everything: A Novel by Jennifer Weiner
Those People by Louise Candlish
Soul of the Border: A Novel by Matteo Righetto
The First Mistake by Sandie Jones
This Is Home: A Novel by Lisa Duffy
Eileen Gray: A House Under The Sun by Charlotte Malterre-Barthes, Zosia Dzierzawska
Boss Broad by Megan Volpert
Here Is What You Do: Stories by Chris Dennis
Out of the Silence: After the Crash by Eduardo Strauch, Jennie Erikson
Emmie and the Tudor King (Hearts and Crowns) by Natalie Murray
The History of Living Forever: A Novel by Jake Wolff
The Islanders: A Novel by Meg Mitchell Moore
Velocity Weapon by Megan E. O’Keefe
The Way Home: Tales from a Life Without Technology by Mark Boyle
The Good Sister by Gillian McAllister
The Darwin Affair: A Novel by Tim Mason
The Outside by Ada Hoffmann
My Parents: An Introduction / This Does Not Belong To You by Aleksandar Hemon
Song for the Unraveling of the World by Brian Evenson
Sea Sirens (A Trot & Cap’n Bill Adventure) by Amy Chu and Janet K. Lee
Norco ’80: The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American History by Peter Houlahan
One Giant Leap: The Untold Story of How We Flew to the Moon by Charles Fishman
Waiting for Tom Hanks by Kerry Winfrey
Paris, 7 A.M. by Liza Wieland
Tell Me How You Really Feel by Aminah Mae Safi
The Grand Dark by Richard Kadrey
Notes to Self: Essays by Emilie Pine
Reentry by Peter Cawdron
Bone Deep by Sandra Ireland
The Color Inside a Melon by John Domini
Ten Women Who Changed Science and the World: Marie Curie, Rita Levi-Montalicini, Chien-Shiung Wu, Virginia Apgar, and More (Trailblazers, Pioneers, and Revolutionaries) by Catherine Whitlock, Rhodri Evans
The Ice at the End of the World: An Epic Journey into Greenland’s Buried Past and Our Perilous Future by Jon Gertner
The Paper Wasp by Lauren Acampora
The Perfect Date by Evelyn Lozada and Holly Lorincz
More Than Enough: Claiming Space For Who You Are (No Matter What They Say) by Elaine Welteroth
Alphabet Squadron (Star Wars) by Alexander Freed
Stronger Than a Bronze Dragon by Mary Fan
Joe Country (Slough House) by Mick Herron
Life with Picasso (New York Review Books Classics) by Françoise Gilot, Carlton Lake
Fatal Inheritance: A Novel by Rachel Rhys
Mamaskatch: A Cree Coming of Age by Darrel J. McLeod
