New Releases and More for October 9, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Witch Elm,  All You Can Ever Know, Bitter Orange, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Under My Skin by Lisa Unger, What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera, and Good Me Bad Me by Ali Land. And get personalized book recommendations at TBR. 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: The Witch Elm by Tana French To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret by Jedidiah Jenkins Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller All You Can Ever Know: A Memoir by Nicole Chung Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America’s Most Powerful Mobster by Stephen L. Carter Interior States: Essays by Meghan O’Gieblyn The Lies We Told by Camilla Way The Best American Food Writing 2018 (The Best American Series) by Silvia Killingsworth and Ruth Reichl What we’re reading: Maine Roads to Gettysburg: How Joshua Chamberlain, Oliver Howard, and 4,000 Men from the Pine Tree State Helped Win the Civil War’s Bloodiest Battle by Tom Huntington Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. by Brené Brown More books out this week: The Corset by Laura Purcell Coldwater Canyon by Anne-Marie Kinney Mina by Kim Sagwa, Bruce Fulton (Translator), Ju-Chan Fulton (Translator) The Collectors by Jacqueline West Dominion: The History of England from the Battle of Waterloo to Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee by Peter Ackroyd My Squirrel Days by Ellie Kemper Like a Sword Wound by Ahmet Altan and Brendan Freely Anything But Okay by Sarah Darer Littman Beneath the Citadel by Destiny Soria November Road: A Novel by Lou Berney The Future Is Female! 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women, from Pulp Pioneers to Ursula K. Le Guin: A Library of America Special Publication by Lisa Yaszek In My Father’s House: A New View of How Crime Runs in the Family by Fox Butterfield Dear Evan Hansen: The Novel by Val Emmich and Steven Levenson Questioning Minds: The Letters of Guy Davenport and Hugh Kenner by Guy Davenport and Hugh Kenner The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone by Jaclyn Moriarty The Anarchist Who Shared My Name by Pablo Martín Sánchez, Jeff Diteman (translator) Sad Animal Babies by Brooke Barker Decorating a Room of One’s Own: Conversations on Interior Design with Miss Havisham, Jane Eyre, Victor Frankenstein, Elizabeth Bennet, Ishmael, and Other Literary Notables by Susan Harlan and Becca Stadtlander Hearth: A Global Conversation on Identity, Community, and Place by Annick Smith and Susan O’Connor The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter by Hazel Gaynor The Baltimore Book of the Dead by Marion Winik Man with a Seagull on His Head by Harriet Paige This Life or the Next: A Novel by Demian Vitanza and Tanya Thresher Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. by Brené Brown The Popol Vuh by Michael Bazzett  (Translator) A Dirty Word: How a Sex Writer Reclaimed Her Sexuality by Steph Auteri Bridge of Clay by Markus Zusak The Isle of Gold by Seven Jane Author: The Portraits of Beowulf Sheehan by Beowulf Sheehan Hearts Unbroken by Cynthia Leitich Smith White Dancing Elephants by Chaya Bhuvaneswar Lost Soul, Be at Peace by Maggie Thrash Samuel Johnson’s Eternal Return by Martin Riker Einstein’s Shadow: A Black Hole, a Band of Astronomers, and the Quest to See the Unseeable by Seth Fletcher One Part Woman by Perumal Murugan, Aniruddhan Vasudevan (Translator) Adventures in Memory: The Science and Secrets of Remembering and Forgetting by Hilde Østby and Ylva Østby In the Night Wood by Dale Bailey The Waiter by Matias Faldbakken Puro Amor (Quarternote Chapbook Series) by Sandra Cisneros Holy Ghost (Virgil Flowers) by John Sandford Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami, Philip Gabriel and Ted Goossen (Translators) How to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comic by Ariel Dorfman and Armand Mattelart How to Leave: Quitting the City and Coping with a New Reality by Erin Clune What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera Odd One Out by Nic Stone Blanca & Roja by Anna-Marie McLemore Wrecked by Joe Ide Shell by Kristina Olsson Training School for Negro Girls by Camille Acker Sketchtasy by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England: A Guide for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and Braggarts by Ruth Goodman The Clockmaker’s Daughter by Kate Morton The Reckonings by Lacy M. Johnson Godsend: A Novel by John Wray Love Is Blind: A Novel by William Boyd Enchantments: A Modern Witch’s Guide to Self-Possession by Mya Spalter Hey, Kiddo by Jarrett J. Krosoczka Mycroft and Sherlock by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse The Phoenix Empress (Their Bright Ascendency) by K Arsenault Rivera White: A Novel by Deni Ellis Béchard