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This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss Grand Theft Horse, Rosewater, Transcription, and more great books.

This episode was sponsored by TBR, ThirdLove, and The Great American Read.

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Books discussed on the show:

Transcription by Kate Atkinson

Rosewater by Tade Thompson

Small Spaces by Katherine Arden

For a Muse of Fire by Heidi Heilig

Grand Theft Horse by G. Neri and Corban Wilkin

My Own Devices: True Stories from the Road on Music, Science, and Senseless Love by Dessa (Recommended podcast.)

The Poison Squad: One Chemist’s Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Deborah Blum

The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White

What we’re reading:

The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life by David Quammen

He by John Connolly

More books out this week:

A Blade So Black by L.L. McKinney

The Extraordinary Colors of Auden Dare by Zillah Bethell

Red War (A Mitch Rapp Novel) by Vince Flynn

500 Words or Less by Juleah del Rosario

Beautiful Country Burn Again: Democracy, Rebellion, and Revolution by Ben Fountain

Your Duck Is My Duck: Stories by Deborah Eisenberg

Vengeful (Villains) by V. E. Schwab

A Perilous Journey of Danger and Mayhem: A Dastardly Plot by Christopher Healy

The Order of the Day by Eric Vuillard, Mark Polizzotti (Translator)

Nightingale by Amy Lukavics

Liveblog by Megan Boyle

Faerie Knitting: 14 Tales of Love and Magic by Alice Hoffman and Lisa Hoffman

The Exene Chronicles by Camille A. Collins

The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden by Karina Yan Glaser

An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green

The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt: A Tyranny of Truth by Ken Krimstein

You Don’t Know Everything, Jilly P! by Alex Gino

What the Hell Do You Have to Lose?: Trump’s War on Civil Rights by Juan Williams

The Shape of the Ruins: A Novel by Juan Gabriel Vasquez

Can We All Be Feminists?: New Writing from Brit Bennett, Nicole Dennis-Benn, and 15 Others on Intersectionality, Identity, and the Way Forward for Feminism by June Eric-Udorie

The Sisters of the Winter Wood by Rena Rossner

A Winter’s Promise: Book One of The Mirror Visitor Quartet by Christelle Dabos, Hildegarde Serle (Translator)

The Botanical Bible: Plants, Flowers, Art, Recipes & Other Home Uses by Sonya Patel Ellis

Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster by Jonathan Auxier

The Caregiver by Samuel Park

The House with Chicken Legs by Sophie Anderson

Unstoppable Moses: A Novel by Tyler James Smith

The Electric State by Simon Stålenhag

Black Wings Beating (The Skybound Saga) by Alex London

Phoenix Unbound (The Fallen Empire) by Grace Draven

Hiking with Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are by John Kaag

Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art by Mary Gabriel

How to Be an American: A Field Guide to Citizenship by Silvia Hidalgo

The World According to Rick (A Rick and Morty Book) by Rick Sanchez and Matt Carson

Everyone Rides the Bus in a City of Losers by Jason Freure

Hippie by Paulo Coelho, Eric M. B. Becker (Translator)

Resist: 35 Profiles of Ordinary People Who Rose Up Against Tyranny and Injustice by Veronica Chambers

The Agony House by Cherie Priest and Tara O’Connor