New Releases and More for September 13, 2016

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This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Children of the New World, Rani Patel in Full Effect, The Last Days of Jack Sparks, and more books. This show has been sponsored by ThirdLove and Penguin Random House Audio. 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 Virginity of Famous Men: Stories by Christine Sneed We Gon’ Be Alright: Notes on Race and Resegregation by Jeff Chang Rani Patel in Full Effect by Sonia Patel Children of the New World: Stories by Alexander Weinstein The Last Days of Jack Sparks by Jason Arnopp Loner by Teddy Wayne The Hike by Drew Magary The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell What we’re reading: His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson More books out this week: A Song to Take the World Apart by Zan Romanoff A Second Chance: The Chronicles of St. Mary’s Book Three by Jodi Taylor Edward Gets Messy by Rita Meade and Olga Stern Cubanisms: A Look at Cuba through Art and Words by Pedro Menocal and Pablo Cano The Evil Wizard Smallbone by Delia Sherman Cold-Forged Flame by Marie Brennan The Detective’s Garden: A Love Story and Meditation on Murder by Janyce Stefan-Cole Where Am I Now?: True Stories of Girlhood and Accidental Fame by Mara Wilson In Such Good Company: Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox by Carol Burnett Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Book 1 by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Brian Stelfreeze The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man’s Love Affair with Nature by J. Drew Lanham Murder at the House of Rooster Happiness (Ethical Chiang Mai Detective Agency) by David Casarett Vivian in Red by Kristina Riggle Roman Crazy by Alice Clayton and Nina Bocci Fates and Traitors: A Novel of John Wilkes Booth by Jennifer Chiaverini A Tree or a Person or a Wall: Stories by Matt Bell My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who Became a Wall Street Executive by Julissa Arce Between Life and Death by Yoram Kaniuk (Author), Barbara Harshav (Translator) Reinventing Prosperity: Managing Economic Growth to Reduce Unemployment, Inequality, and Climate Change by Graeme Maxton and Jorgen Randers Remembered Light: Cy Twombly in Lexington by Sally Mann The Da Vinci Code (The Young Adult Adaptation) by Dan Brown A House in the Country by Peter Pennoyer and Katie Ridder, with Anne Walker, photos by Eric Piasecki Between Breaths: A Memoir of Panic and Addiction by Elizabeth Vargas The Orphan Mother by Robert Hicks After Land, Vol. 1: The Dream You Dream Alone Is Just a Dream… by Chris Taylor Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace by Jessica Bennett Bloom County Episode XI: A New Hope by Berkeley Breathed Little Nothing by Marisa Silver Intimations: Stories by Alexandra Kleeman The Island by Olivia Levez I’m Judging You : The Do-Better Manual by Luvvie Ajayi The Lost and the Found by Cat Clarke When in French: Love in a Second Language by Lauren Collins Hidden Thunder: Rock Art of the Upper Midwest by Geri Schrab and Robert F. Boszhardt Kedzie Avenue: Stories Drawn from a City Street by Darryl Holliday, Jamie Hibdon, and E.N. Rodriguez If Venice Dies by Salvatore Settis, trans. by André Naffis-Sahely Red Right Hand by Chris Holm Umami by Laia Jufresa (Author), Sophie Hughes (Translator) Two She-Bears by Meir Shalev, Stuart Schoffman Ark by Julian Tepper Blood Crime by Sebastia Alzamora (Author), Martha Tennent (Translator), Maruxa Relano (Translator) Shakespeare in Swahililand: In Search of a Global Poet by Edward Wilson-Lee Talking to Myself: Reflections on Learning to Love Myself and Living Bravely by Daníela Rivera Zacarías A Whole Life by Robert Seethaler (Author), Charlotte Collins (Translator) How to Be Perfect: An Illustrated Guide by Ron Padgett (Author), Jason Novak (Illustrator) Girlfriends, Ghosts, and Other Stories (New York Review Books Classics) by Robert Walser Avid Reader: A Life by Robert Gottlieb Toil and Trouble by Mairghread Scott and Kelly Matthews Shelter in Place by Alexander Maksik The Risen by Ron Rash This Vast Southern Empire by Matthew Karp Where Did You Sleep Last Night by Lynn Crosbie Jerusalem by Alan Moore The Bombs That Brought Us Together by Brian Conaghan The Shooting by James Boice Designing Your Life : How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life by Bill Burnett, Dave Evans Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier Catlantis by Anna Starobinets (Author), Andrzej Klimowski (Illustrator), Jane Bugaeva (Translator) Black Water by Louise Doughty Wolf Boys: Two American Teenagers and Mexico’s Most Dangerous Drug Cartel by Dan Slater Girl on a Plane by Miriam Moss The Sleeping World by Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones The Secrets of Wishtide by Kate Saunders Darktown by Thomas Mullen Hot or Not: 20th-Century Male Artists by Jessica Campbell Thirty-Eight Witnesses: The Kitty Genovese Case by A.M. Rosenthal Nine Island by Jane Alison Commonwealth by Ann Patchett Black Wave by Michelle Tea The Sound of Seas: Book 3 of the Earthend Saga by Gillian Anderson Every Kind of Wanting by Gina Frangello The Fix, Vol. 1 by Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber A Map of Signs and Scents: New and Selected Poems, 1979–2014 by Amjad Nasser Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff (paperback)