E218: New Releases and More for July 23, 2019

Published: July 23, 2019, 9 a.m.

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Gods of Jade and Shadow, Theme Music, The Marriage Clock, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by the Versify podcast, ThirdLove, and Doubleday and The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead. 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 Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep by H. G. Parry Gods of Jade and Shadow: A Novel by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Theme Music: A Novel by T. Marie Vandelly Three Women by Lisa Taddeo The Marriage Clock by Zara Raheem How to Hack a Heartbreak by Kristin Rockaway Tell Me Everything by Cambria Brockman Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language by Gretchen McCulloch  What we're reading: The Golden Tresses of the Dead: A Flavia de Luce Novel by Alan Bradley Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu More books out this week: Beijing Payback: A Novel by Daniel Nieh Black Sun: A Novel by Owen Matthews Medusa in the Graveyard: Book Two of the Medusa Cycle by Emily Devenport  Jade War (The Green Bone Saga) by Fonda Lee  The Lager Queen of Minnesota: A Novel by J. Ryan Stradal Cowboy Up by Stacy Finz  History. A Mess. by Sigrún Pálsdottír and Lytton Smith The Two Lila Bennetts by Liz Fenton and Lisa Steinke  Hummingbird in Underworld: Teaching in a Men’s Prison, A Memoir by Deborah Tobola  Desdemona and the Deep by C. S. E. Cooney A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind by Harriet A. Washington  Gravity Is the Thing: A Novel by Jaclyn Moriarty  Bagehot: The Life and Times of the Greatest Victorian by James Grant A Stranger on the Beach: A Novel by Michele Campbell  Meet Me in Monaco by Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb You've Been Volunteered: A Class Mom Novel by Laurie Gelman  Love Street: Pulp Romance for Modern Women by Leah Rachel Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman We Love Anderson Cooper: Short Stories by R.L. Maizes  Reasons to Be Cheerful by Nina Stibbe   Screen Tests: Stories and Other Writing by Kate Zambreno The Violent Century: A Novel by Lavie Tidhar The Undoing of Thistle Tate by Katelyn Detweiler The Last Astronaut by David Wellington The Pillars by Peter Polites My Friend Anna: The True Story of a Fake Heiress by Rachel DeLoache Williams Home for Erring and Outcast Girls: A Novel by Julie Kibler  The Redeemed: The West Country Trilogy by Tim Pears  The Dinner Guest by Gabriela Ybarra The Floating Feldmans by Elyssa Friedland  The Possession (The Anomaly Files) by Michael Rutger  The Dark Above: A Novel by Jeremy Finley  Furnace of This World: Or, 36 Observations About Goodness by Ed Simon Skulls! by Blair Thornburgh, Scott Campbell (Illustrator) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.