New Releases for April 19, 2016

This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu, Into the Black, and The Lie Tree, and more new releases. This episode was sponsored Open Road Media’s Margery Sharp e-books and Book Riot Live. 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 Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge Before We Visit the Goddess by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Hystopia by David Means The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts by Joshua Hammer Maestra by L. S. Hilton Spinster: Making a Life of One’s Own by Kate Bolick Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her by Rowland White What Works: Gender Equality by Design by Iris Bohnet What we’re reading: Ghostly Echoes by William Ritter Heartburn by Nora Ephron (audio) More books out this week: Travesty by John Hawkes Gap Gardening: Selected Poems by Rosmarie Waldrop Life Without a Recipe: A Memoir of Food and Family by Diana Abu-Jaber Before the Wind by Jim Lynch The Exiled by Christopher Charles The Letter Writer by Dan Fesperman Approval Junkie: Adventures in Caring Too Much by Faith Salie Love, Lies and Spies by Cindy Anstey The Dark Lady’s Mask by Mary Sharratt New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set by Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani God is Round by Juan Villoro (Author), Thomas Bunstead (Translator) Scarlett Epstein Hates It Here by Anna Breslaw Callings: The Purpose and Passion of Work by Dave Isay Mr. Fahrenheit by T. Michael Martin Devotion by Ros Barber Dear Princess Grace, Dear Betty: The Memoir of a Romantic Feminist by Alida Brill Dirty: A Dive Bar Novel by Kylie Scott War Hawk by James Rollins The Mathews Men: Seven Brothers and the War Against Hitler’s U-boats by William Geroux The Excellent Lombards by Jane Hamilton Game of Crowns: Elizabeth, Camilla, Kate, and the Throne by Christopher Andersen Snatched: From Drug Queen to Informer to Hostage–A Harrowing True Story by Bruce Porter Only in Naples: Lessons in Food and Famiglia from My Italian Mother-in-Law by Katherine Wilson The Darkest Corners by Kara Thomas Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld The Blackbirds by Eric Jerome Dickey My Struggle: Book Five by Karl Ove Knausgaard Our Republican Constitution: Securing the Liberty and Sovereignty of We the People by Randy E. Barnett The Gunning of America: Business and the Making of American Gun Culture by Pamela Haag Enter Helen: The Invention of Helen Gurley Brown and the Rise of the Modern Single Woman by Brooke Hauser Will You Won’t You Want Me? by Nora Zelevansky The Summer of Me by Angela Benson Far and Away: Essays from the Brink of Change, Seven Continents, Twenty-Five Years by Andrew Solomon Saving Montgomery Sole by Mariko Tamaki The Girl from the Paradise Ballroom by Alison Love The Last Mile by David Baldacci Grim Tidings by Caitlin Kittredge Join by Steve Toutonghi The Everything Box by Richard Kadrey Mothering Sunday: A Romance by Graham Swift ‘Til Death Do Us Part by Amanda Quick England and Other Stories by Graham Swift (Now in paperback) Make Something Up: Stories You Can’t Unread by Chuck Palahniuk (Now in paperback) Where They Found Her by Kimberly McCreight (Now in paperback)