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This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Hurts to Love You, Emergency Contact, Improvement, and more great books.

This episode was sponsored by So Delicious, All the Women in My Family Sing, and What the Night Sings by Vesper Stamper.

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Books discussed on the show:

Emergency Contact by Mary H. K. Choi

Hurts to Love You: Forbidden Hearts by Alisha Rai

Improvement by Joan Silber

Killing It: An Education by Camas Davis

All Out: The No-Longer-Secret Stories of Queer Teens throughout the Ages by Saundra Mitchell

Feel Free: Essays by Zadie Smith

Asymmetry by Lisa Halliday

Odd Girl Out: My Extraordinary Autistic Life by Laura James

What we’re reading this week:

Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik

Temper by Nicky Drayden

Physical Disobedience: An Unruly Guide to Health and Stamina for the Modern Feminist by Sarah Hays Coomer

More books out this week:

The Invasion by Peadar Ó Guilín

Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning by Leslie Odom Jr.

Everything is Normal: The Life and Times of a Soviet Kid by Sergey Grechishkin

I Have Lost My Way by Gayle Forman

The Chandelier by Clarice Lispector,‎ Benjamin Moser (Translator),‎ Magdalena Edwards (Translator)

Not That I Could Tell: A Novel by Jessica Strawser

Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine by Alan Lightman

Catastrophe: And Other Stories (Art of the Story) by Dino Buzzati

Out of the Wild Night by Blue Balliett

Tangerine: A Novel by Christine Mangan

The Queens of Innis Lear by Tessa Gratton

The Beekeeper: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq by Dunya Mikhail,‎ Max Weiss (Translator)

Elementals: Ice Wolves by Amie Kaufman

In Her Skin by Kim Savage

Moonstruck Volume 1 by Grace Ellis  (Author), Shae Beagle (Artist), Kate Leth

Death by Dumpling: A Noodle Shop Mystery by Vivien Chien

I Was Anastasia by Ariel Lawhon

Glimpse by Jonathan Maberry

Not If I Save You First by Ally Carter

What You Don’t Know About Charlie Outlaw by Leah Stewart

The Other Mother by Carol Goodman

More Than True: The Wisdom of Fairy Tales by Robert Bly

Aru Shah and the End of Time (A Pandava Novel Book 1) by Roshani Chokshi

Herding Cats: A Sarah’s Scribbles Collection by Sarah Andersen

Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff by Sean Penn

The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson

A Spy in Canaan: How the FBI Used a Famous Photographer to Infiltrate the Civil Rights Movement by Marc Perrusquia

Neruda: The Poet’s Calling by Mark Eisner

The Way the Light Bends by Cordelia Jensen

In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills by Jennifer Haupt

Feast: True Love in and out of the Kitchen by Hannah Howard