New Releases and More for August 15, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Mountain, Home Fire, You Play the Girl, and more books.
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Books discussed on the show:
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
You Play the Girl: On Playboy Bunnies, Stepford Wives, Train Wrecks, & Other Mixed Messages by Carina Chocano
River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey
The Mountain: Stories by Paul Yoon
The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka
Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America by Michael Eric Dyson
Giant Days by John Allison, Whitney Cogar, Max Sarin
Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give by Ada Calhoun
What we’re reading:
The Lost Boys by Tim Seeley
Runtime by S.B. Divya
The Futilitarians: Our Year of Thinking, Drinking, Grieving, and Reading by Anne Gisleson
More books out this week:
How to Behave in a Crowd by Camille Bordas
Sea Girl: Feminist Folktales from Around the World by Ethel Johnston Phelps (Editor), Suki Boynton (Illustrator)
The Ghost Ship of Brooklyn: An Untold Story of the American Revolution by Robert P. Watson
Electric October: Seven World Series Games, Six Lives, Five Minutes of Fame That Lasted Forever by Kevin Cook
The Dinosaur Princess by Victor Milan
Wicked Like a Wildfire by Lana Popovic
The Art of Feeling by Laura Tims
How to Change a Life by Stacey Ballis
L’Amour: Rock Capital of Brooklyn by Alex Kayne
A Kind of Freedom: A Novel by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
Edisto by Padgett Powell
I Know a Secret: A Rizzoli & Isles Novel by Tess Gerritsen
Sleeping in the Ground: An Inspector Banks Novel (Inspector Banks Novels) by Peter Robinson
A Map for Wrecked Girls by Jessica Taylor
The World Broke in Two: Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster and the Year that Changed Literature by Bill Goldstein
The Williamson Turn by P. F. Kluge
Flora of Middle-Earth: Plants of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Legendarium by Walter S. Judd and Graham A. Judd
Class Clown: Poems by Pino Coluccio
The Party by Elizabeth Day
Ghost of the Innocent Man: A True Story of Trial and Redemption by Benjamin Rachlin
The Education of a Coroner: Lessons in Investigating Death by John Bateson
The Doll Funeral by Kate Hamer
The People Are Going to Rise Like the Waters Upon Your Shore: A Story of American Rage by Jared Yates Sexton
Rituals: The Cainsville Series by Kelley Armstrong
Living the Dream: A Novel by Lauren Berry
Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World by Suzy Hansen
The Future Won’t Be Long by Jarett Kobek
Why Poetry by Matthew Zapruder
The Shape of Bones by Daniel Galera
A Stranger in the House by Shari Lapena
A Doll for Throwing: Poems by Mary Jo Bang
In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan
Things That Happened Before the Earthquake by Chiara Barzini
Karma Khullar’s Mustache by Kristi Wientge
The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth) by N. K. Jemisin