New Releases and More for March 7, 2017
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Exit West, All Grown Up, The Hearts of Men, and more books.
This episode was sponsored by ThirdLove and The Walls Are Closing In.
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 Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel
All Grown Up by Jami Attenberg
Exit West by Mohsin Hamid
Spaceman of Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfar
The Hearts of Men by Nickolas Butler
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Edgar & Lucy by Victor Lodato
The Impossible Fairy Tale by Han Yujoo
Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich by Norman Ohler
Rabbit Cake by Annie Hartnett
Ill Will by Dan Chaon
Shoot Like a Girl: One Woman’s Dramatic Fight in Afghanistan and on the Home Front by Mary Jennings Hegar
Celine by Peter Heller
The One-Eyed Man by Ron Currie
The Inexplicable Logic of My Life by Benjamin Alire Saenz
Alone (The Generations Trilogy) by Scott Sigler
The Song Rising (The Bone Season) by Samantha Shannon
The Erstwhile: The Vorrh by B. Catling
The Devil’s Bible by Dana Chamblee Carpenter
Eveningland: Stories by Michael Knight
What we’re reading:
Into the Water by Paula Hawkins
Who Thought This Was a Good Idea?: And Other Questions You Should Have Answers to When You Work in the White House by Alyssa Mastromonaco (Author), Lauren Oyler (Contributor)
More books out this week:
Camanchaca by Diego Zúñiga (Author), Megan McDowell (Translator)
Witchy Eye by D.J. Butler
The Confessions of Young Nero by Margaret George
The Wages of Sin by Kaite Welsh
Hekla’s Children by James Brigden
Down City: A Daughter’s Story of Love, Memory, and Murder by Leah Carroll
The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir by Thi Bui
Havana: A Subtropical Delirium by Mark Kurlansky
The Lost Daughter Collective by Lindsey Drager
The Lucky Ones by Julianne Pachico
Ties by Domenico Starnone (Author), Jhumpa Lahiri (Translator)
The Whole Art of Detection: Lost Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes by Lyndsay Faye
How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
Lotus Blue by Cat Sparks
Taduno’s Song by Odafe Atogun
Next Year, for Sure by Zoey Leigh Peterson
Mister Memory by Marcus Sedgwick
The Violated by Bill Pronzini
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked by Adam Alter
Big Mushy Happy Lump: A Sarah’s Scribbles Collection by Sarah Andersen
Goodbye Days by Jeff Zentner
The Accusation: Forbidden Stories from Inside North Korea by Bandi
The Barrowfields by Phillip Lewis
Turkish Delight by Jan Wolkers (Author), Sam Garrett (Translator)
The Night Ocean by Paul La Farge
South and West: From a Notebook by Joan Didion
Cut to the Bone by Alex Maan
Lenin’s Roller Coaster (A Jack McColl Novel) by David Downing
The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco
The Girl from Rawblood by Catriona Ward
The Third Squad by V. Sanjay Kumar
The Painted Gun by Bradley Spinelli
Quicksand by Malin Persson Giolito
Wild Nights: How Taming Sleep Created Our Restless World by Benjamin Reiss
Fallen Glory: The Lives and Deaths of History’s Greatest Buildings by James Crawford
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes by Dan Egan
The Underworld by Kevin Canty
WHEREAS: Poems by Layli Long Soldier
You Are Here: An Owner’s Manual for Dangerous Minds by Jenny Lawson
You’re Welcome, Universe by Whitney Gardner
Hunger Makes the Wolf by Alex Wells
The Widow’s House by Carol Goodman
The Roanoke Girls by Amy Engel
WE: A Manifesto for Women Everywhere by Gillian Anderson and Jennifer Nadel
What Is Not Yours is Not Yours by Helen Oyeyemi (paperback)
The Weight of This World by David Joy (paperback)
Earth (Object Lessons) by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and Linda T. Elkins-Tanton
Tree (Object Lessons) by Matthew Battles
Egg (Object Lessons) by Nicole Walker
Traffic (Object Lessons) by Paul Josephson
Book of Mutter (Semiotext(e) / Native Agents) by Kate Zambreno