New Releases and More for November 6, 2018
This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss The Best Bad Things, Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix, In Extremis, and more great books.
This episode was sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Love Like Sky by Leslie C. Youngblood, and ThirdLove.
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Books discussed on the show:
The Best Bad Things by Katrina Carrasco
Kingdom of The Blazing Phoenix (Rise of the Empress) by Julie C. Dao
Blame This on the Boogie by Rina Ayuyang
An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten
Beyoncé in Formation: Remixing Black Feminism by Omise’eke Natasha Tinsley
In Extremis: The Life and Death of the War Correspondent Marie Colvin by Lindsey Hilsum
Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey by Mark Dery
The Lonesome Bodybuilder: Stories by Yukiko Motoya and Asa Yoneda
What we’re reading:
The Monster Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson
Early Riser by Jasper Fforde
More books out this week:
Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan
The Arrival of Missives by Aliya Whiteley
The Feral Detective: A Novel by Jonathan Lethem
Why Religion?: A Personal Story by Elaine Pagels
How to Fracture a Fairy Tale by Jane Yolen
Static Ruin (The Voidwitch Saga) by Corey White
Evening in Paradise: More Stories by Lucia Berlin
Welcome Home: A Memoir with Selected Photographs and Letters by Lucia Berlin
Winter Loon by Susan Bernhard
Past Tense: A Jack Reacher Novel by Lee Child
No Quarter: A Novel (The Tildon Chronicles) by John Jantunen
Those Who Knew by Idra Novey
Solace Island by Meg Tilly
Breach by W.L. Goodwater
Now You See the Sky by Catharine H. Murray
Nighttown (A Junior Bender Mystery) by Timothy Hallinan
Someone Like Me by M.R. Carey
The Subjugate by Amanda Bridgeman
Wolves of Eden by Kevin McCarthy
How to Be Alone: If You Want To, and Even If You Don’t by Lane Moore
Congratulations, Who Are You Again?: A Memoir by Harrison Scott Key
The Kinship of Secrets by Eugenia Kim
Angel and Bavar by Amy Wilson
Vancouver Noir (Akashic Noir Series) by Sam Wiebe
Northwood: A Novella by Maryse Meijer
Nothing to Devour (Motherless Children Trilogy) by Glen Hirshberg
The William H. Gass Reader by William H. Gass
The Woo-Woo: How I Survived Ice Hockey, Drug Raids, Demons, and My Crazy Chinese Family by Lindsay Wong
The Splendor Before the Dark: A Novel of the Emperor Nero by Margaret George
Monument: Poems New and Selected by Natasha Trethewey
Archenemies by Marissa Meyer
Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty
The New Order: Stories by Karen E. Bender
An Unexplained Death: The True Story of a Body at the Belvedere by Mikita Brottman
Hannah Green and Her Unfeasibly Mundane Existence by Michael Marshall Smith
We Begin in Gladness: How Poets Progress by Craig Morgan Teicher
Half-Hazard: Poems by Kristen Tracy
The Valley at the Centre of the World by Malachy Tallack
Speechless by Adam P. Schmitt
Ways to Hide in Winter by Sarah St.Vincent
Counting Sheep by Axel Lindén
The Latecomers by Helen Klein Ross
Mephisto’s Waltz: Selected Short Stories by Sergio Pitol, George Henson (translator)
Bittersweet Brooklyn: A Novel by Thelma Adams
City of Ash and Red: A Novel by Hye-young Pyun and Sora Kim-Russell
Empress of All Seasons by Emiko Jean
Inkling by Kenneth Oppel
A Dangerous Duet: A Novel by Karen Odden
Since When by Bill Berkson
The Story of Greece and Rome by Tony Spawforth
The Son of Black Thursday by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Megan McDowell
A Thousand Doors: An Anthology of Many Lives by J.T. Ellison
The Life of Saul Bellow: Love and Strife, 1965-2005 by Zachary Leader