New Releases and More for June 10, 2025
This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil, A Murder for Miss Hortense, A Rare Find, and more great books!
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Books Discussed On the Show:
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab
A Murder for Miss Hortense by Mel Pennant
King of Ashes by S. A. Cosby
A Rare Find by Joanna Lowell
Palm Meridian by Grace Flahive
Latina Superheroes by Kayden Phoenix
The Mind Electric: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains by Pria Anand
A Most Puzzling Murder by Bianca Marais
Paperback Releases:
The Will of the Many by James Islington
The Rich People Have Gone Away by Regina Porter
The Examiner by Janice Hallett
The Sons of El Rey by Alex Espinoza
Midnight Rooms by Donyae Coles
Death in the Air by Ram Murali
Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir by Griffin Dunne
Moonbound by Robin Sloan
Ghost Girl, Banana by Wiz Wharton
What We’re Reading:
The Library at Hellebore by Cassandra Khaw
The Longest Way to Eat a Melon by Jacquelyn Zong-Li Ross
A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst
More Books Out This Week:
The Great Mann by Kyra Davis Lurie
A Botanist’s Guide to Rituals and Revenge by Kate Khavari
The Fire Concerto by Sarah Landenwich
Crazy Lucky by John Mason
The Wanderers by Mphuthumi Ntabeni
The Gowkaran Tree in the Middle of Our Kitchen by Shokoofeh Azar
Actress of a Certain Age: My Twenty Year Trail to Overnight Success by Jeff Hiller
Always Be My Bibi by Priyanka Taslim
Slow Burn Summer by Josie Silver
Meet Me on Love Street by Farah Heron
Backlight by Pirkko Saisio, Mia Spangenberg (translator)
Caught Up: Into Darkness Trilogy by Navessa Allen
Write Through It: An Insider’s Guide to Publishing and the Creative Life by Kate McKean
A Rebel’s History of Mars by Nadia Afifi
Death at the White Hart by Chris Chibnall
The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #3) by Malka Ann Older
Cooler Than Cool: The Life and Work of Elmore Leonard by C. M. Kushins
The Witch Roads (The Witch Roads, #1) by Kate Elliott
The Palace of Illusions by Rowenna Miller
Kakigori Summer by Emily Itami
Amelia, If Only by Becky Albertalli
A Dance of Lies by Brittney Arena
Coffeeshop in an Alternate Universe by C. B. Lee
Great Black Hope by Rob Franklin
So Far Gone by Jess Walter
Camilla’s Roses by Bernice L. McFadden
Waiting for Britney Spears: A True Story, Allegedly by Jeff Weiss
Writing Mr. Right by Alina Khawaja
With a Vengeance by Riley Sager
What Kind of Paradise by Janelle Brown
Whistle by Linwood Barclay
