New Releases and More for September 11, 2018

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock, Rage Becomes Her, Dactyl Hill Squad, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Google Play, The Great American Read, and The Dinner List by Rebecca Serle. And enter the OwlCrate Jr. giveaway here. 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 Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock: A Novel by Imogen Hermes Gowar Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women’s Anger by Soraya Chemaly The Dinosaur Artist: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Quest for Earth’s Ultimate Trophy by Paige Williams Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most by Steven Johnson Dactyl Hill Squad by Daniel José Older The Personality Brokers: The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing by Merve Emre No Place To Go: How Public Toilets Fail Our Private Needs by Lezlie Lowe Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years by David Litt What we’re reading: The Impossible Girl by Lydia Kang Ordinary People: A Novel by Diana Evans The Governess Game: Girl Meets Duke by Tessa Dare More books out this week: We Fed an Island: The True Story of Rebuilding Puerto Rico, One Meal at a Time by José Andrés Fear: Trump in the White House by Bob Woodward Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany by Jane Mount I Do Not Trust You: A Novel by Laura J. Burns and Melinda Metz Car Trouble by Robert Rorke Moderan by David R. Bunch Dream Country by Shannon Gibney The Winter Soldier by Daniel Mason Home After Dark: A Novel by David Small A Spark of White Fire (The Celestial Trilogy) by Sangu Mandanna Ordinary People: A Novel by Diana Evans Timefulness: How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World by Marcia Bjornerud Summer Bird Blue by Akemi Dawn Bowman Katerina by James Frey The Dinner List by Rebecca Searle CoDex 1962: A Trilogy by Sjón (Author), Victoria Cribb (Translator) Evolution by Eileen Myles The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel That Scandalized the World by Sarah Weinman Splitsville by Howard Akler Rule by Ellen Goodlett The Biggerers by Amy Lilwall Hitting the Books (A Library Lover’s Mystery) by Jenn McKinlay She Would Be King: A Novel by Wayétu Moore Nomad (The Marc Dane Series) by James Swallow Crudo by Olivia Laing Miss Kopp Just Won’t Quit (A Kopp Sisters Novel) by Amy Stewart One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy by Carol Anderson Checkpoint by David Albahari,‎ Ellen Elias-Bursac (Translator) Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome by Sarai Gonzalez and Monica Brown The Final Voicemails: Poems by Max Ritvo, Louise Glück (Editor) The Echo Room by Parker Peevyhouse Summer Cannibals by Melanie Hobson Queen Solomon by Tamara Faith Berger A Fierce Glory: Antietam–The Desperate Battle That Saved Lincoln and Doomed Slavery by Justin Martin Letters from Max: A Book of Friendship by Sarah Ruhl and Max Ritvo Burning Down the Haus: Punk Rock, Revolution, and the Fall of the Berlin Wall by Tim Mohr The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War by Joanne B. Freeman Naomis Too (Two Naomis) by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and Audrey Vernick Perdy Volume 1 by Kickliy Poughkeepsie Shuffle: A Crime Novel by Dietrich Kalteis State Tectonics (The Centenal Cycle) by Malka Older Vexy Thing: On Gender and Liberation by Imani Perry Flocks by L. Nichols All the Stars Denied by Guadalupe Garcia McCall Elizabeth Seton: American Saint by Catherine O’Donnell