E257: New Releases and More for April 28, 2020

Published: April 28, 2020, 10 a.m.

This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Take Me Apart, All Boys Aren't Blue, The Knockout Queen, and more great books. This episode was sponsored by TBR, Book Riot's subscription service; Book Riot Insiders, and Libro.fm. 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: Take Me Apart by Sara Sligar Wisdom from a Humble Jellyfish: And Other Self-Care Rituals from Nature by Rani Shah The Knockout Queen by Rufi Thorpe Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World by Vivek H. Murthy The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna by Juliet Grames What Is Color?: 50 Questions and Answers on the Science of Color by Arielle Eckstut and Joann Eckstut Little Family by Ishmael Beah All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson WHAT WE'RE READING: The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall Beastie Boys Book by Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz MORE BOOKS OUT THIS WEEK: Summer Solstice: An Essay by Nina MacLaughlin Family Tree Volume 1: Sapling by Jeff Lemire, Phil Hester Murder on Pleasant Avenue by Victoria Thompson Street Music (A Poke Rafferty Novel) by Timothy Hallinan The Cockettes—Acid Drag & Sexual Anarchy, 1969-1972 by Fayette Hauser Feels Like Falling by Kristy Woodson Harvey Liberation by Imogen Kealey Rebel in the Library of Ever by Zeno Alexander Sugar and Vice: A Cookie House Mystery by Eve Calder Show Me the Honey: Adventures of an Accidental Apiarist by Dave Doroghy The Swamp by Yoshiharu Tsuge White Spaces: Selected Poems and Early Prose by Paul Auster Cat Dog Dog: The Story of a Blended Family by Nelly Buchet and Andrea Zuill ImPerfectly Happy by Sharina Harris We Served the People: My Mother's Stories by Emei Burell The Heirloom Garden by Viola Shipman Island Affair (Keys to Love) by Priscilla Oliveras Camino Winds by John Grisham Incendiary by Zoraida Cordova Seven Endless Forests by April Genevieve Tucholke Sing Backwards and Weep: A Memoir by Mark Lanegan Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson Critical Point (Cas Russell) by S. L. Huang The Heart: Frida Kahlo in Paris by Marc Petitjean, Adriana Hunter (translator) The Celestial Hunter by Roberto Calasso, Richard Dixon (translator) This Is All I Got: A New Mother's Search for Home by Lauren Sandler In Our Midst by Nancy Jensen The Space Between Lost and Found by Sandy Stark-Mcginnis A Breath Too Late by Rocky Callen All Fires the Fire by Julio Cortázar, Suzanne Jill Levine (translator) Empires of the Sky: Zeppelins, Airplanes, and Two Men's Epic Duel to Rule the World by Alexander Rose Summer of Reckoning by Marion Brunet, Katherine Gregor (translator) The Boatman and Other Stories by Billy O'Callaghan Don't Call the Wolf by Aleksandra Ross Clique Bait by Ann Valett The Incredibly Dead Pets of Rex Dexter by Aaron Reynolds The Split: A Novel by Sharon Bolton Our Riches by Kaouther Adimi, Chris Andrews (translator) Ways to Make Sunshine by Renée Watson Have You Seen Me? by Kate White The Perfect Daughter by Joseph Souza What We Carry: A Memoir by Maya Shanbhag Lang How to Disappear Completely by Ali Standish Growing Old: Notes on Aging with Something like Grace by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas The Sweeney Sisters: A Novel by Lian Dolan The Secrets of Love Story Bridge: A Novel by Phaedra Patrick Sea Wife: A Novel by Amity Gaige Empire City: A Novel by Matt Gallagher Muslim Women Are Everything: Stereotype-Shattering Stories of Courage, Inspiration, and Adventure by Seema Yasmin and Fahmida Azim The Rakess: Society of Sirens, Volume I by Scarlett Peckham The Wedding Dress: A Novel by Danielle Steel The Gay Agenda: A History of the LGBTQ+ Community by Ashley Molesso, Chessie Needham Ghost Money (Eric Carter) by Stephen Blackmoore Bix by Scott Chantler No Man's Land: The Trailblazing Women Who Ran Britain’s Most Extraordinary Military Hospital During World War I by Wendy Moore The Last President of Europe: Emmanuel Macron's Race to Revive France and Save the World by William Drozdiak Under the Red White and Blue: Patriotism, Disenchantment and the Stubborn Myth of the Great Gatsby by Greil Marcus Intangibles: Unlocking the Science and Soul of Team Chemistry by Joan Ryan Your Ad Could Go Here: Stories by Oksana Zabuzhko, Nina Shevchuk-Murray (editor), Halyna Hryn (translator), Janice Kulyk Keefer (translator), Askold Melnyczuk (translator) The Postutopian Adventures of Darger and Surplus by Michael Swanwick Jack by Connie Willis Meadowlark: A Novel by Melanie Abrams Out of the Crazywoods by Cheryl Savageau The Bilingual Brain: And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language by Albert Costa and John W. Schwieter (translator) Beauty (2040 Books Awards) by Christina Chiu In the Shadow of the Valley: A Memoir by Bobi Conn I Am Here to Make Friends by Robert Long Foreman See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.