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This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss Real Life, Death in the Family, The Holdout, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by Book Marks, Book Riot’s customizable journal; Ritual; and Ecco, publishers of The Only Child by Mi-ae Seo. 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: Real Life by Brandon Taylor The Blossom and the Firefly by Sherri L. Smith The Adventurer’s Son: A Memoir by Roman Dial The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James The Holdout: A Novel by Graham Moore Of Curses and Kisses by Sandhya Menon The Lost Future of Pepperharrow by Natasha Pulley The Watchmaker of Filigree Street by Natasha Pulley Death in the Family (A Shana Merchant Novel) by Tessa Wegert WHAT WE’RE READING: Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell MORE BOOKS OUT THIS WEEK: The Antidote for Everything by Kimmery Martin The World Beneath Their Feet: Mountaineering, Madness, and the Deadly Race to Summit the Himalayas by Scott Ellsworth Goblin Girl by Melissa Bowers, Moa Romanova (translator) Reverse Cowgirl by McKenzie Wark Where You’re All Going (Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction) by Joan Frank In Praise of Fragments by Meena Alexander Fighting for Space: Two Pilots and Their Historic Battle for Female Spaceflight by Amy Shira Teitel Citizen Reporters: S.S. McClure, Ida Tarbell, and the Magazine That Rewrote America by Stephanie Gorton The Golden Key by Marian Womack The Father of American Conservation: George Bird Grinnell Adventurer, Activist, and Author by Thom Hatch Zatanna and the House of Secrets by Matthew Cody, Yoshi Yoshitani Downfall by Inio Asano The Opposite of Fate by Alison McGhee Secret Lives of Mothers & Daughters by Anita Kushwaha White Feathers: The Nesting Lives of Tree Swallows by Bernd Heinrich Solstice: A Tropical Horror Comedy by Lorence Alison Little Constructions: A Novel by Anna Burns Counterpoint: A Memoir of Bach and Mourning by Philip Kennicott Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies: And Other Rituals to Fix Your Life, from Someone Who’s Been There by Tara Schuster Gravity of a Distant Sun (Shieldrunner Pirates Book 3) by R. E. Stearns Cottons: The White Carrot by Jim Pascoe and Heidi Arnhold Break the Fall by Jennifer Iacopelli Good Boys: Poems by Megan Fernandes The Lucky Star by William T. Vollmann Home Making: A Novel by Lee Matalone Second Sister by Chan Ho-Kei, Jeremy Tiang (translator) Amnesty by Aravind Adiga The Lucky One: A Novel by Lori Rader-Day Beside Myself: A Novel by Sasha Marianna Salzmann, Imogen Taylor (translator) The Great Unknown: A Novel by Peg Kingman No Bad Deed: A Novel by Heather Chavez Whistleblower: My Journey to Silicon Valley and Fight for Justice at Uber by Susan Fowler The Boston Massacre: A Family History by Serena Zabin Saint X by Alexis Schaitkin Not Even Immortality Lasts Forever: Mostly True Stories by Ed McClanahan Living Weapon: Poems by Rowan Ricardo Phillips Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe by Brian Greene Foul Is Fair: A Novel by Hannah Capin Machines in the Head: Selected Stories of Anna Kavan by Anna Kavan Glitch Kingdom by Sheena Boekweg Miss You Love You Hate You Bye by Abby Sher Here for It: Or, How to Save Your Soul in America; Essays by R. Eric Thomas Banned Book Club by Hyun Sook Kim, Ryan Estrada, et al. Big Black: Stand at Attica by Frank “Big Black” Smith, Jared Reinmuth, and Améziane The Upside of Falling by Alex Light Unknown Valor: A Story of Family, Courage, and Sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima by Martha MacCallum, Ronald J. Drez The Ones We’ve Been Waiting For: How a New Generation of Leaders Will Transform America by  Charlotte Alter Ten Days Gone by Beverly Long The Wolf of Oren-Yaro (Chronicles of the Bitch Queen) by K. S. Villoso Garden by the Sea by Mercè Rodoreda, Martha Tennent (translator) The Other Mrs.: A Novel by Mary Kubica Birdie and Me by J. M. M. Nuanez The Lab by Allison Conway Operation Chastise: The RAF’s Most Brilliant Attack of World War II by Max Hastings The Queen of Raiders by Sarah Kozloff 44 poems for you by Sarah Ruhl Dave Brubeck: A Life in Time by Philip Clark The Aosawa Murders by Riku Onda and Alison Watts The Rock Blaster by Henning Mankell, George Goulding (translator) The Seventh Sun (The Age of the Seventh Sun Series) by Lani Forbes Sword of Fire (Deverry Book 1) by Katharine Kerr A Conspiracy of Bones by Kathy Reichs Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America by Conor Dougherty Start Simple: Eleven Everyday Ingredients for Countless Weeknight Meals by Lukas Volger I Am Goose! by Dorothia Rohner, Vanya Nastanlieva (Illustrator) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.