New Releases and More for April 4, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss American War, What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky, Marlena, and more books.
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Books discussed on the show:
American War by Omar El Akkad
What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky: Stories by Lesley Nneka Arimah
Marlena by Julie Buntin
A Little More Human by Fiona Maazel
Ragdoll by Daniel Cole
Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get On the Mat, Love Your Body by Jessamyn Stanley
My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris
Selected Writings (Everyman’s Library) by John Muir
The Nest by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney (paperback)
Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown (paperback)
Shrill by Lindy West (paperback)
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (paperback)
Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler (paperback)
The Last Days of Jack Sparks by Jason Arnopp (paperback)
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America by Nancy Isenberg (paperback)
What we’re reading:
The Good People by Hannah Kent
The Wisdom of Yoga: A Seeker’s Guide to Extraordinary Living by Stephen Cope
More books out this week:
The Long Dry by Cynan Jones
The Destruction of Hillary Clinton by Susan Bordo
Killings by Calvin Trillin
Pretty Fierce by Kieran Scott
The Card Catalog: Books, Cards, and Literary Treasures by Library of Congress
The Lost Order by Steve Berry
A Little Book on Form: An Exploration into the Formal Imagination of Poetry by Robert Hass
Falstaff: Give Me Life (Shakespeare’s Personalities) by Harold Bloom
Earthly Remains: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery by Donna Leon
History of a Disappearance: The Story of a Forgotten Polish Town by Filip Springer (Author), Sean Bye (Translator)
A Fever of the Blood by Oscar de Muriel
Rigor Mortis: How Sloppy Science Creates Worthless Cures, Crushes Hope, and Wastes Billions by Richard Harris
A Horse Named Steve by Kelly Collier
Dance Is for Everyone by Andrea Zuill
The End of Our Story by Meg Haston
Blood Enemies by Susan R Matthews
Red Sister by Mark Lawrence
Waking Gods by Sylvain Neuvel
Sympathy by Olivia Sudjic
Living in the Weather of the World: Stories by Richard Bausch
What To Do About The Solomons by Bethany Ball
The Last Chance Olive Ranch (China Bayles Mystery) by Susan Wittig Albert
All By Myself, Alone by Mary Higgins Clark
Journey Across the Hidden Islands by Sarah Beth Durst
Kinship of Clover by Ellen Meeropol
Prince Charles: The Passions and Paradoxes of an Improbable Life by Sally Bedell Smith
The Second Girl by David Swinson
Matilda Empress by Lise Arin
A Fine Mess: A Global Quest for a Simpler, Fairer, and More Efficient Tax System by T. R. Reid
The Way Home in the Night by Akiko Miyakoshi
Prisoner of Ice and Snow by Ruth Lauren
The Foundling: The True Story of a Kidnapping, a Family Secret, and My Search for the Real Me by Paul Joseph Fronczak and Alex Tresniowski
My Italian Bulldozer by Alexander McCall Smith
Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions by Valeria Luiselli
Your Brain Is a Time Machine: The Neuroscience and Physics of Time by Dean Buonomano
Afterland: Poems by Mai Der Vang
Prussian Blue by Philip Kerr
The End of the Day by Claire North
The Ideas Industry: How Pessimists, Partisans, and Plutocrats are Transforming the Marketplace of Ideas by Daniel Drezner
Nevertheless: A Memoir by Alec Baldwin
A Twist in Time by Julie McElwain
H.H. Holmes: The True History of the White City Devil by Adam Selzer
Somebody with a Little Hammer: Essays by Mary Gaitskill
The Most Beautiful: My Life with Prince by Mayte Garcia
Pink Mist by Owen Sheers
Over the Hills and Far Away: The Life of Beatrix Potter by Matthew Dennison
Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy by Anne Lamott
The Chosen: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood by J.R. Ward
The Drowning King by Emily Holleman
Winter Tide by Ruthanna Emrys
Gem & Dixie by Sara Zarr
Letters to a Young Writer: Some Practical and Philosophical Advice by Colum McCann
Resurrecting the Shark: A Scientific Obsession and the Mavericks Who Solved the Mystery of a 270-Million-Year-Old Fossil by Susan Ewing
Arnie: The Life of Arnold Palmer by Tom Callahan
Definitions of Indefinable Things by Whitney Taylor
To The Stars Through Difficulties by Romalyn Tilghman
Geekerella: A Fangirl Fairy Tale by Ashley Poston
Silver and Salt by Elanor Dymott
On Reading, Writing and Living with Books edited by Pushkin Press
Poisoned: How a Crime-Busting Prosecutor Turned His Medical Mystery into a Crusade for Environmental Victims by Alan Bell
Get It Together, Delilah! by Erin Gough
The Moon and the Other by John Kessel
It’s Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going! by Chelsea Clinton
No One Is Coming to Save Us by Stephanie Powell Watts
Miss You by Kate Eberlen
Blood Plagues and Endless Raids: A Hundred Million Lives in the World of Warcraft by Anthony R. Palumbi
The Breaking Light (Split City Book 1) by Heather Hansen
Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas by Laura Sook Duncombe
The Trials of Walter Ogrod: The Shocking Murder, So-Called Confessions, and Notorious Snitch That Sent a Man to Death Row by Thomas Lowenstein
The Meating Room: A DCI Gilchrist Investigation by T. Frank Muir
99 Poems: New & Selected by Dana Gioia (paperback)
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith (paperback)