New Releases for Sept. 1, 2015
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Sorcerer to the Crown, Prodigies, Girl Waits with Gun, and more books. This episode was sponsored by Macmillan Audio and Book Riot Live.
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Books discussed on the show:
Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho
Prodigies by Angélica Gorodischer
Girl Waits With Gun by Amy Stewart
Paulina and Fran by Rachel B. Glaser
What we’re reading:
Killer on the Road: Violence and the American Interstate by Ginger Strand
More books out this week:
Everything Everything by Nicola Yoon
Did You Ever Have a Family by Bill Clegg
The Metaphysics of Ping Pong: Table Tennis as a Journey of Self-Discovery by Guido Mina di Sospiro
The Making of Asian America: A History by Erika Lee
The Wake by Paul Kingsnorth
Vivian Apple Needs a Miracle by Katie Coyle
The Man in a Hurry by Paul Morand
Is Fat Bob Dead Yet? by Stephen Dobyns
Dryland by Sara Jaffe
Speak Easy by Catherynne Valente
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante
Don’t Fail Me Now by Una LaMarche
The Gates of Evangeline by Hester Young
Marvel and a Wonder by Joe Meno
The Girl in the Spider’s Web by David Lagercrantz
Steering the Craft: A 21st-Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story by Ursula K. Le Guin
Drought-Adapted Vine by Donald Revell
Invisible in Austin: Life and Labor in an American City edited by Javier Auyero
Jillian Cade: (Fake) Paranormal Investigator by Jen Klein
Ivory Vikings: The Mystery of the Most Famous Chessmen in the World and the Woman Who Made Them by Nancy Marie Brown
The Copper Gauntlet (Magisterium, Book 2) by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare
I Can’t Believe It’s Not Better: A Woman’s Guide to Coping With Life by Monica Heisey
Chicago Noir edited by Joe Meno
Women Crime Writers: Eight Suspense Novels of the 1940s & 50s: A Library of America Boxed Set by Sarah Weinman
The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan by Ian Buruma
The Middle of Somewhere by Sonja Yoerg
Chapelwood by Cherie Priest
The Dogs by Allan Stratton
Infinite in Between by Carolyn Mackler
The Blackthorn Key by Kevin Sands
Waiting by Kevin Henke
Ghost Summer: Stories by Tananarive Due
A Clue to the Exit by Edward St. Aubyn
Application for Release from the Dream: Poems by Tony Hoagland
F*ck Feelings: One Shrink’s Practical Advice for Managing All Life’s Impossible Problems by Michael Bennett MD and Sarah Bennet
Purity by Jonathan Franzen
The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps by Kai Ashante Wilson
The Telling by Jo Baker
Alexander McQueen: Blood Beneath the Skin by Andrew Wilson
The White Ghost by James R. Benn
The Secrets of Blood and Bone by Rebecca Alexander
The Drafter by Kim Harrison
The Shepherd’s Crown by Terry Pratchett
Hunter by Mercedes Lackey
The House of Twenty Thousand Books by Sasha Abramsky
Wolf in White Van by John Darnielle (paperback)
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher: Stories by Hilary Mantel (paperback)
The Hundred-Year Flood by Matthew Salesses (paperback)