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Spring is a busy time in the publishing world, with lots of new titles from big and up-and-coming authors. Jordan Lauf, All Of It and Get Lit book club producer, joins to give us her list of new books to check out and take your calls.

This segment is guest-hosted by Tiffany Hanssen. 




Jordan's Recommendations: 

The Reformatory by Tananarive Due 

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu 

Foster by Claire Keegan

The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us by Steve Brussatte 

The Extinction of Irena Rey by Jennifer Croft 

All Our Yesterdays by Joel H. Morris 

James by Percival Everett 

Reading Genesis by Marilynne Robinson

The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo 

Knife by Salman Rushdie 

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War by Erik Larson

Listener Recommendations:

The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo

The Personal Librarian by Maria Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray 

Under the Skin by Lina Villarosa

The Caretaker by Ron Rash 

The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis by Maria Smilios

Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese 

The Eyes and the Impossible by Dave Eggers 

The Third Hotel by Laura Vandenberg 

So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan 

This Other Eden by Paul Harding
Hollow Beasts by Alisa Valdes
Fledgling by Octavia Butler 
The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles 

How to Stop Time by Matt Haig 
All the Broken Places by John Boyne
Arsonist's City by Hala Alyan

Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver 

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer 

The Fraud by Zadie Smith 

Slap Stick by Kurt Vonnegut 

The Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel