Fall Preview Show, August 8, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss upcoming fall books, including Little Fires Everywhere, What Happened, and Sing, Unburied, Sing.
This episode was sponsored by Talenti, Genius: The Con, and Reach Out and Read Colorado.
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Books discussed on the show:
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Origin by Dan Brown
The Twelve-Mile Straight by Eleanor Henderson (TW: racialized violence, sexual assault)
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
Sourdough by Robin Sloan
What Happened by Hillary Rodham Clinton
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke
The River of Consciousness by Oliver Sacks
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Sisters by Lily Tuck
Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor
Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change by Ellen Pao
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
The Glass Town Game by Catherynne M. Valente
George & Lizzie by Nancy Pearl
The Golden House by Salman Rushdie
Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate by Zoe Quinn
Genuine Fraud by E. Lockhart
Shadowhouse Fall by Daniel José Older
Warcross by Marie Lu
Forest Dark by Nicole Krauss
Another Fine Mess: Life on Tomorrow’s Moon by Pope Brock
A Loving, Faithful Animal by Josephine Rowe
Null States: A Novel (The Centenal Cycle) by Malka Older
Solar Bones by Mike McCormack
The Origin of Others (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures) by Toni Morrison
Jane, Unlimited by Kristin Cashore
The Ninth Hour by Alice McDermott
One Dark Throne (Three Dark Crowns) by Kendare Blake
Provenance by Ann Leckie
After the Eclipse: A Mother’s Murder, a Daughter’s Search by Sarah Perry
Five-Carat Soul by James McBride
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories by Carmen Maria Machado
Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan
Akata Warrior by Nnedi Okorafor
Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman
A Line in the Dark by Malinda Lo
Where the Past Begins: A Writer’s Memoir by Amy Tan
Dear Martin by Nic Stone
Uncommon Type: Some Stories by Tom Hanks
Strange Weather: Four Short Novels by Joe Hill
Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan’s Disaster Zone by Richard Lloyd Parry
Djinn City by Saad Hossain
Jade City by Fonda Lee
The Revolution of Marina M. by Janet Fitch
Mrs. Osmond by John Banville
An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice by Khizr Khan
Artemis by Andy Weir
What we’re reading:
Lou Reed: A Life by Anthony DeCurtis
There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyonce by Morgan Parker
Books out this week:
Eat Only When You’re Hungry by Lindsay Hunter
Paper Girls, Vol. 3 by Biran K. Vaughan
Of Mess and Moxie: Wrangling Delight Out of This Wild and Glorious Life by Jen Hatmaker
Little & Lion by Brandy Colbert
The Bettencourt Affair: The World’s Richest Woman and the Scandal That Rocked Paris by Tom Sancton
The Good Daughter by Karen Slaughter
The People at Number 9 by Felicity Everett
You Play the Girl: On Playboy Bunnies, Stepford Wives, Train Wrecks, & Other Mixed Messages by Carina Chocano
Devil’s Call by J. Danielle Dorn
All is Beauty Now by Sarah Faber
The New Voices of Fantasy edited by Peter S. Beagle and Jacob Weisman
Not Quite a Genius by Nate Dern
Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology by Ellen Ullman
Bibliomysteries: Stories of Crime in the World of Books and Bookstores by Otto Penzler
The List by Patricia Forde
The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by F.C. Yee
To Lay To Rest Our Ghosts by Caitlin Hamilton Summie
A Mother Like Mine (A Hartley-by-the-Sea Novel) by Kate Hewitt
The Talented Ribkins by Ladee Hubbard
The Misfortune of Marion Palm by Emily Culliton
Rebellion by Molly Patterson
Emma in the Night by Wendy Walker
Darkansas by Jarret Middleton
Improbable Destinies: Fate, Chance, and the Future of Evolution by Jonathan B. Losos
The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet by Henry Fountain
A Promise of Ruin (Dr. Genevieve Summerford Mystery) by Cuyler Overholt
The Locals by Jonathan Dee
