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This week, Liberty and Sharifah discuss The Water Dancer, The Dutch House, The Shadow King, and more great books. This episode was sponsored Book Riot's giveaway of the best mysteries and thrillers of the year so far; Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Slay by Brittney Morris; and Bombas. Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify 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 Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht The World That We Knew: A Novel by Alice Hoffman The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates The Dutch House by Ann Patchett Make It Scream, Make It Burn: Essays by Leslie Jamison The Shadow King: A Novel by Maaza Mengiste Steel Crow Saga by Paul Krueger Who Put This Song On? by Morgan Parker
What we're reading: Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson The Unwilling by Kelly Braffet
More books out this week: Hudson's Kill: A Justice Flanagan Thriller by Paddy Hirsch Stay Woke: A People’s Guide to Making All Black Lives Matter edited by Tehama Lopez Bunyasi and Candis Watts Smith Mycroft and Sherlock: The Empty Birdcage by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse Rules for Vanishing by Kate Alice Marshall Violet by Scott Thomas Rat Rule 79 (Yonder) by Rivka Galchen, Elena Megalos (Illustrator) Wrapped Up in You: A Heartbreaker Bay Novel by Jill Shalvis Verify by Joelle Charbonneau Japanese Ghost Stories by Lafcadio Hearn and Paul Murray Know My Name: A Memoir by Chanel Miller Inside Out: A Memoir by Demi Moore No Judgments: A Novel by Meg Cabot High School by Tegan Quin and Sara Quin How to Survive a Horror Movie: All the Skills to Dodge the Kills by Seth Grahame-Smith A Dream So Dark (A Blade So Black) by L.L. McKinney The Warrior Moon by K. Arsenault Rivera Grave Importance (A Dr. Greta Helsing Novel) by Vivian Shaw In Hoffa's Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth by Jack Goldsmith New Kings of the World: Dispatches from Bollywood, Dizi, and K-Pop by Fatima Bhutto The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones The Crossed-Out Notebook: A Novel by Nicolás Giacobone, Megan McDowell (translator) Year of the Monkey by Patti Smith Doppelganger by Daša Drndic, S.D. Curtis and Celia Hawkseworth (translators) Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love by Jonathan Van Ness Emmy in the Key of Code by Aimee Lucido Beverly, Right Here by Kate DiCamillo The Future of Another Timeline by Annalee Newitz The Tenth Girl by Sara Faring Rusty Brown by Chris Ware Sorted: Growing Up, Coming Out, and Finding My Place (A Transgender Memoir) by Jackson Bird A Fist or a Heart by Kristín Eiríksdóttir and Larissa Kyzer Sins of the Fathers: A J.P. Beaumont Novel by J. A Jance Queen Meryl: The Iconic Roles, Heroic Deeds, and Legendary Life of Meryl Streep by Erin Carlson Motherhood So White: A Memoir of Race, Gender, and Parenting in America by Nefertiti Austi Slay by Brittney Morris Breaking and Mending: A memoir of burnout, recovery and the journey to become a doctor (Life Lines) by Joanna Cannon The Tyrant's Tomb (The Trials of Apollo, Book Four) by Rick Riordan Clearing the Air: The Beginning and the End of Air Pollution by Tim Smedley The Braid: A Novel by Laetitia Colombani The Incompletes by Sergio Chejfec, Heather Cleary (translator) Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming by László Krasznahorkai and Ottilie Mulzet Family Record (The Margellos World Republic of Letters) by Patrick Modiano and Mark Polizzotti I’m From Nowhere by Linsday Lerman Proving Einstein Right: The Daring Expeditions that Changed How We Look at the Universe by S. James Gates, Cathie Pelletier How to Start a Revolution: Young People and the Future of American Politics by Lauren Duca Until Stones Become Lighter Than Water (The Margellos World Republic of Letters) by Lobo Antunes, António and Jeff Love Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell Black Girl Magic Beyond the Hashtag: Twenty-First-Century Acts of Self-Definition edited by Julia S. Jordan-Zachery Blood in the Water: A Thriller by Jack Flynn The Last Seance: Tales of the Supernatural by Agatha Christie Invisible as Air by Zoe Fishman The Fool and Other Moral Tales by Anne Serre, Mark Hutchinson (translator) The Liar by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen |