This week, Liberty discusses The Restraint of Beasts, We Eat Our Own, The Known World, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by The Folio Society editions of Margaret Atwood’s A Handmaid’s Tale and Neil Gaiman’s American Gods. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land by Monica Hesse Fire Lover: A True Story by Joseph Wambaugh The Onion Field by Joseph Wambaugh The Choirboys by Joseph Wambaugh The Force by Don Winslow A Death in Belmont by Sebastian Junger The Forensic Records Society by Magnus Mills The Restraint of Beasts by Magnus Mills A Talent for Murder by Andrew Wilson Agatha Christie and the Eleven Missing Days by Jared Cade Gork, the Teenage Dragon by Gabe Hudson 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Bluebear by Walter Moer The City of Dreaming Books by Walter Moer Final Girls by Riley Sager Night Film by Marisha Pessl We Eat Our Own by Kea Wilson Security by Gina Wohlsdorf A Catalog of Birds by Laura Harrington Treasure Island!!! by Sara Levine Margherita Dolce Vita by Stefano Benni, Antony Shugaar (Translator) Mayumi and the Sea of Happiness by Jennifer Tseng The Known World by Edward P. Jones Binky the Space Cat by Ashley Spires Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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