May I Recommend: Episode 5: Claire's Fall Favorites (Guessed by Linda)

The tables have turned, but the stakes are no lower: Linda is now in the hot seat as she guesses Claire's Top Five Most Anticipated books pubbing this fall, the bulk of which are gracing digital and physical shelves this September. Listen to find out if Linda can maintain her status as both friend and bookstore business partner.

Episode 5: Claire's Fall Favorites (Guessed by Linda)

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The tables have turned, but the stakes are no lower: Linda is now in the hot seat as she guesses Claire's Top Five Most Anticipated books pubbing this fall, the bulk of which are gracing digital and physical shelves this September. Listen to find out if Linda can maintain her status as both friend and bookstore business partner.

Books recommended during the show and more are listed below. For more suggestions like these, peruse our online store here.

  • The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante, 9/1/20

  • Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi, 9/1/20

  • A Girl Is a Body of Water by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, 9/1/20

  • Just Us by Claudia Rankine, 9/8/20

  • Be Holding by Ross Gay, 9/8/20

  • What Are You Going Through by Sigrid Nunez, 9/8/20 

  • The Awkward Black Man by Walter Mosley, 9/15/20

  • The White Dress by Nathalie Leger, 9/15/20

  • Igifu by Scholastique Mukasonga, 9/15/20

  • An Inventory of Losses by Judith Schalansky, Jackie Smith, 9/29/20

  • Stranger Faces By Namwali Serpell, 9/29/20

  • Earthlings by Sayaka Murata, translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori, 10/6/20

  • White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad, 10/6/20

  • Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark, 10/13/20

  • Where The Wild Ladies Are by  Aoko Matsuda, translated by Polly Barton, 10/20/20

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