New Releases and More for April 16, 2019

This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss Miracle Creek, The Binding, Alice’s Island, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Libro.fm, ThirdLove, and The Fall of Crazy House. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Books discussed on the show: Miracle Creek by Angie Kim The Binding by Bridget Collins Alice’s Island: A Novel by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo Magical Realism for Non-Believers: A Memoir of Finding Family by Anika Fajardo How To Make Friends with the Dark by Kathleen Glasgow Pilu of the Woods by Mai K. Nguyen Amnesty: Book 3 in the Amberlough Dossier by Lara Elena Donnelly Flowers over the Inferno (A Teresa Battaglia Novel) by Ilaria Tuti, Ekin Oklap (translator) What we’re reading: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: A Flavia de Luce Mystery by Alan Bradley Murder by Milkshake: An Astonishing True Story of Adultery, Arsenic, and a Charismatic Killer by Eve Lazarus More books out this week: The Beneficiary: Fortune, Misfortune, and the Story of My Father by Janny Scott The Mister by E.L. James Swimming for Sunlight by Allie Larkin The Velvet Rose by Susan Holmes McKagan A Change of Time by Ida Jessen, Martin Aitken (Translator) Monsters I Have Been by Kenji C. Liu The Raven’s Tale by Cat Winters Permission by Saskia Vogel When You Learn the Alphabet (The Iowa Prize in Literary Nonfiction) by Kendra Allen August Isle by Ali Standish The Parrot’s Perch: A Memoir by Karen Keilt The Better Sister: A Novel by Alafair Burke City of Flickering Light by Juliette Fay Thomas and Beal in the Midi: A Novel by Christopher Tilghman Before She Was Found by Heather Gudenkauf Whatever Gets You Through: Twelve Survivors on Life after Sexual Assault by Jen Sookfong Lee and Stacey May Fowles The Rose by Tiffany Reisz No Country for Old Gnomes: The Tales of Pell by Kevin Hearne and Delilah S. Dawson The Murmur of Bees by Sofia Segovia and Simon Bruni The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez: A Border Story by Aaron Bobrow-Strain Old Baggage by Lissa Evans Feast Your Eyes: A Novel by Myla Goldberg An Anatomy of Beasts by Olivia A. Cole The Meaning of Birds by Jaye Robin Brown Before We Were Wicked by Eric Jerome Dickey The Limits of the World by Jennifer Acker Southern Lady Code: Essays by Helen Ellis Roar by Cecelia Ahern Lost Without the River: A Memoir by Barbara Hoffebeck Scoblic Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out? by Bill McKibben The House of the Pain of Others: Chronicle of a Small Genocide by Julián Herbert The Next Great Paulie Fink by Ali Benjamin Upon a Burning Throne by Ashok K. Banker Perihelion Summer by Greg Egan Winds of Marque by Bennett R. Coles Diary of a Murderer: And Other Stories by Young-Ha Kim, Krys Lee Normal People: A Novel by Sally Rooney Dark Constellations by Pola Oloixarac, Roy Kesey (translator) Under the Table: A Novel by Stephanie Evanovich The Human Swarm: How Our Societies Arise, Thrive, and Fall by Mark W. Moffett Eating the Sun: Small Musings on a Vast Universe by Ella Frances Sanders The Department of Sensitive Crimes: A Detective Varg Novel by Alexander McCall Smith Down from the Mountain: The Life and Death of a Grizzly Bear by Bryce Andrews Relight My Fire by Joanna Bolouri The Time Collector: A Novel by Gwendolyn Womack Autumn Light: Season of Fire and Farewells by Pico Iyer Hitler’s Last Plot: The 139 VIP Hostages Selected for Death in the Final Days of World War II by Ian Sayer and Jeremy Dronfield The Question Authority by Rachel Cline