New Releases for August 4, 2015
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Crooked Heart, Skeleton Crew, What Pet Should I Get? and more new releases. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Live and the Book Riot Quarterly Box.
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Books discussed on the show:
Let Me Tell You: New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings by Shirley Jackson
The Girl Who Slept with God by Val Brelinski
Barbara the Slut and Other People by Lauren Holmes
Single, Carefree, Mellow: Stories by Katherine Heiny
Man-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Cannibal by Harold Schechter
Three Moments of an Explosion: Stories by China Miéville
Goodbye Stranger by Rebecca Stead
What we’re reading:
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Seven edited by Ellen Datlow
Mothers, Tell Your Daughters: Stories by Bonnie Jo Campbell
More books out today:
The Daughters by Adrienne Celt
Street Poison by Justin Gifford
Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar
The Night Sister by Jennifer McMahon
The Casualties by Nick Holdstock
Coming of Age at the End of Days by Alice LaPlante
Fishbowl by Bradley Somer
The Dog Master by W. Bruce Cameron
Black Chalk by Christopher Yates
Chinkstar by Jon Chan Simpson
The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin
The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman
Into the Valley by Ruth Galm
The Man Who Wasn’t There: Investigations into the Strange New Science of the Self by Anil Ananthaswamy
Woman with a Secret by Sophie Hannah
Voices in the Ocean: A Journey into the Wild and Haunting World of Dolphins by Susan Casey
Two Across by Jeffrey Bartsch
Orphan Eight by Kim van Alkemade
Landfalls by Naomi J. Williams
The Dust That Falls from Dreams by Louis de Bernieres
The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury
Dear Illusion: Collected Stories by Kingsley Amis
Wind/Pinball: Two novels by Haruki Murakami
Caught Up by Shannon Holmes
Sofrito by Phillippe Diederich
Shetani’s Sister by Iceberg Slim
Mrs. Sinclair’s Suitcase by Louise Walters
All That Followed by Gabriel Urza
The Eternal World by Christopher Farnsworth
School for Sidekicks by Kelly McCullough
Dome of the Hidden Pavilion by James Tate
Dragonfish by Vu Tran
Villa America by Liza Klaussmann
Ivory Vikings: The Mystery of the Most Famous Chessmen in the World and the Woman Who Made Them by Nancy Marie Brown
Walking with Abel: Journeys with the Nomads of the African Savannah by Anna Badkhen
The Pope’s Daughter by Dario Fo
Boss Life: Surviving My Own Small Business by Paul Downs
Brief Loves That Live Forever by Andreï Makine
The Sword of the South by David Weber
Encyclical on Climate Change and Inequality: On Care for Our Common Home by Pope Francis
Killing Auntie by Andrzej Bursa
Confidence by Seth Landman
The Song of Synth by Seb Doubinsky
The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes by Anna McPartlin
Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America by Ari Berman
Make Your Home Among Strangers by Jennine Capó Crucet
A Woman Loved by Andreï Makine
Flood of Fire by Amitav Ghosh
Infinite Home by Kathleen Alcott
Days of Awe by Lauren Fox
The Book of Luke: My Fight for Truth, Justice, and Liberty City by Luther Campbell
Dome of the Hidden Pavilion: New Poems by James Tate
Whirligig by Magnus Macintyre
Alert by James Patterson
Baba Yaga’s Assistant by Marika McCoola and Emily Carroll
Hardcovers now in paperback:
Egg and Spoon by Gregory Maguire
The Secret Place by Tana French
Panic in a Suitcase by Yelena Akhtiorskaya
Your Face in Mine by Jess Row
Hausfrau by Jill Alexander Essbaum