New Releases and More for April 30, 2019
This week, Liberty and Trisha discuss The Invited, Mama’s Boy, Let’s Tell This Story Properly, and more great books.
This episode was sponsored by Amazon Kindle Unlimited, A Prince on Paper by Alyssa Cole, and the audiobook edition of Cape May by Chip Cheek.
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Books discussed on the show:
The Invited: A Novel by Jennifer McMahon
Mama’s Boy: A Story from Our Americas by Dustin Lance Black
Hot Dog Girl by Jennifer Dugan
That Kind of Guy (Ravenswood Book 3) by Talia Hibbert
Let’s Tell This Story Properly by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Park Avenue Summer by Renée Rosen
What My Mother and I Don’t Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by Michele Filgate
The Library of Ever by Zeno Alexander
What we’re reading:
LGBTQ Fiction and Poetry from Appalachia by Jeff Mann and Julia Watts
The Killer Across the Table: Unlocking the Secrets of Serial Killers and Predators with the FBI’s Original Mindhunter by John E. Douglas and Mark Olshaker
More books out this week:
Strangers Assume My Girlfriend Is My Nurse by Shane Burcaw
A Prince on Paper: Reluctant Royals by Alyssa Cole
Silver Meadows Summer by Emma Otheguy
Origin of a Hero (She-Ra Chapter Book) by Tracey West and Amanda Schank
Spring: A Novel (Seasonal Quartet) by Ali Smith
Walking on the Ceiling: A Novel by Aysegül Savas
The Socialist Manifesto: The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality by Bhaskar Sunkara
The Unbound Empire (Swords and Fire) by Melissa Caruso
Like Lions: A Novel by Brian Panowich
Aru Shah and the Song of Death (Pandava Series) by Roshani Chokshi
Picture (New York Review Books Classics) by Lillian Ross and Anjelica Huston
Cannonball by Kelsey Wroten
Grace: Based on the Jeff Buckley Story by Tiffanie DeBartolo and Pascal Dizin
Brief Chronicle of Another Stupid Heartbreak by Adi Alsaid
A Good Enough Mother: A Novel by Bev Thomas
Cape May: A Novel by Chip Cheek
African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan by Thomas Lockley and Geoffrey Girard
Lie With Me: A Novel by Philippe Besson, Molly Ringwald (translator)
Waste Tide by Chen Qiufan, Ken Liu (Translator)
Springtime in a Broken Mirror by Mario Benedetti, Nick Caistor (Translator)
No Shadow of a Doubt: The 1919 Eclipse That Confirmed Einstein’s Theory of Relativity by Daniel Kennefick
Getting Hot with the Scot by Melonie Johnson
Never a Bride: A Duke’s Daughters Novel by Megan Frampton
The Regency Years: During Which Jane Austen Writes, Napoleon Fights, Byron Makes Love, and Britain Becomes Modern by Robert Morrison
The Besieged City by Clarice Lispector and Benjamin Moser
At Home in the Dark by Lawrence Block
Cruel Fate by Kelley Armstrong
The Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters: A Novel by Balli Kaur Jaswal
Little Darlings: A Novel by Melanie Golding
From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home by Tembi Locke
Trespass: Ecotone Essayists Beyond the Boundaries of Place, Identity, and Feminism by May-lee Chai
The Lazarus Files: A Cold Case Investigation by Matthew McGough
The Republic: A Novel by Joost de Vries, Jane Hedley-Prole (translator)