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Sarah's Bookshelves Live is a bi-weekly show featuring real talk about books and book recommendations from a featured guest. Each week, Sarah of the blog Sarah's Bookshelves will talk with her guest about: - 2 OLD BOOKS THEY LOVE - 2 NEW BOOKS THEY LOVE - 1 BOOK THEY DON'T LOVE - AND 1 NEW RELEASE THEY'RE EXCITED ABOUT I'm getting real about all things books and serving you up a bit of snark on the side.Sarah Dickinson | Sarah's Bookshelves アート 文学史・文学批評
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  • Inside Amazon's Best Books of 2026 So Far List | Ep. 231

    Inside Amazon's Best Books of 2026 So Far List | Ep. 231
    2026/08/05
    In Episode 231, Al Woodworth (Amazon Senior Editor) returns to the show to discuss Amazon's Best Books of 2026 So Far. They break down this year's list, discuss the books that rose to the top, and explore how the Amazon Books editorial team selected, debated, and ultimately ranked this year's Top 20. Plus, Al shares her personal book recommendations! This post contains affiliate links through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!). CLICK HERE for the full episode Show Notes on the blog. Highlights Al shares the defining characteristics of Amazon's Best Books of 2026 So Far list.How the Amazon Books editorial team selected and ranked this year's Top 20.Whether this year's list sparked debate and how disagreements were resolved.Why Kin was chosen as Amazon's #1 book of the year so far.The genres that have stood out (and the ones that haven't) in 2026.A look at how books are assigned to Amazon's genre-specific lists.Why some books rank differently on genre lists than on the overall Top 20 list.Under-the-radar books from the list that deserve more attention.Al's personal favorites that didn't quite make the Top 20. Al's Book Recommendations Two OLD Books She Loves Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy (2020) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [35:54] Almond by Won-Pyung Sohn (US Release: 2020) | Amazon | Bookshop.org[39:22] Other Books Mentioned Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy (2025) [35:56] Two NEW Books She Loves The Nightingales by Emil Wilson (Aug 4) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [41:32] American Hagwon by Min Jin Lee (Sep 29) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [44:07] Other Books Mentioned Pachinko by Min Jin Lee (2017) [44:12] One Book She DIDN'T Love Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke (Apr 7) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [47:05] One NEW RELEASE She's Excited About The Vanishing Family by Robert Kolker (Sep 29) | Amazon | Bookshop.org[50:10] Other Books Mentioned Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker (2020) [50:42] Books From the Discussion Kin by Tayari Jones (Feb 24) [2:06]London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe (Apr 7) [3:07] Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke (Apr 7) [6:43] Strangers by Belle Burden (Jan 13) [6:50] Night Objects by Eli Raphael (May 26) [6:57] The Secret History by Donna Tartt (1992) [7:51] The God of the Woods by Liz Moore (2024) [7:54] Land by Maggie O'Farrell (Jun 2) [11:14]Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell (2020) [12:15]Nothing Tastes as Good by Luke Dumas (Mar 31) [12:56] Famesick by Lena Dunham (Apr 14) [13:04] Transcription by Ben Lerner (Apr 7) [13:48] John of John by Douglas Stuart (May 5) [15:23] Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart (2020) [15:27] Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart (2022) [15:28] Homebound by Portia Elan (May 5) [16:15] The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett (May 5) [17:16] The Help by Kathryn Stockett (2009) [17:23] Educated by Tara Westover (2018) [18:52] James by Percival Everett (2024) [19:00] The Boys of Riverside by Thomas Fuller (2024) [19:09] No One's Coming by Kevin Hazzard (Mar 3) [23:43] American Men by Jordan Ritter Conn (Apr 21) [25:29] A Far-Flung Life by M. L. Stedman (Mar 3) [28:25] Whistler by Ann Patchett (Jun 2) [28:38] Into the Blue by Emma Brodie (Apr 7) [32:12] Cherry Baby by Rainbow Rowell (Apr 14) [32:14] Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell (2024) [32:19] How to Rule the World by Theo Baker (May 19) [33:16]
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    53 分
  • Kevin Hazzard (Author of No One's Coming) | Ep. 230

    Kevin Hazzard (Author of No One's Coming) | Ep. 230
    2026/07/22
    In Episode 230, Sarah chats with Kevin Hazzard about his new book, No One's Coming, the true story of the daring mission to rescue two Americans infected with Ebola during the 2014 West African outbreak. They discuss the unlikely team behind the unprecedented operation, the challenges of telling a real-life story with the pacing of a thriller, and what Kevin learned about the ordinary people who stepped up when no one else could. Plus, Kevin shares his book recommendations. This post contains affiliate links through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!). CLICK HERE for the full episode Show Notes on the blog. Highlights Books by Kevin Hazzard: No One's Coming, American Sirens, and A Thousand Naked StrangersHow Kevin first came across this remarkable true story — and how he knew he had to write itWhy the Phoenix Air team agreed to take on an unprecedented and incredibly dangerous missionThe challenge of getting people to speak candidly about such a high-pressure, high-stakes operationThe qualities Kevin saw in the people who said "yes" when everyone else was saying "no"Kevin answers the question: Would he have agreed to go on this ebola mission?If he plans to stay in the world of medical nonfiction for future books Kevin's Book Recommendations Two OLD Books He Loves Apeirogon by Colum McCann (2020) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [38:45] The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry (2024) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [40:07] Other Books Mentioned The Tiger by John Vaillant (2010) [40:17]Night Boat to Tangier by Kevin Barry (2019) [42:59] Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett (1952) [43:03] Two NEW Books He Loves In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means To Be A Man by Tom Junod (Mar 10) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [43:11] Black Dahlia by William Mann (Jan 27) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [44:57] Other Books Mentioned Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (2012) [44:16]Black Dahlia, Red Rose by Piu Eatwell (2017) [45:56] I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara (2018) [46:27] One Book He DIDN'T Love The Secret History by Donna Tartt (1992) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [46:44] One NEW RELEASE He's Excited About High Road by Hank Idsinga (Apr 28) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [48:39] Other Books Mentioned Homicide by David Simon (1991) [48:52]
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    51 分
  • Behind the Scenes of Literary Agents with Laura B. McGrath (Author of Middlemen) | Ep. 229

    Behind the Scenes of Literary Agents with Laura B. McGrath (Author of Middlemen) | Ep. 229
    2026/07/08
    In Episode 229, Sarah talks with Laura B. McGrath about her new book, Middlemen, and the behind-the-scenes role literary agents play in publishing. They discuss what agents actually do, how they shape an author's career, the hype surrounding debut novels, and what Laura learned while researching one of publishing's least visible professions. Plus, Laura shares her book recommendations. This post contains affiliate links through which I make a small commission when you make a purchase (at no cost to you!). CLICK HERE for the full episode Show Notes on the blog. Highlights Middlemen by Laura B. McGrath (April 28) | Amazon | Bookshop.org Why a literary agent's most important job isn't what most readers think.What agents are really looking for when they decide to represent an author.The surprising amount of homework agents do before signing a new client.The hype surrounding debut novels — and some of the downsides that come with it.Why the publishing industry was initially wary of public book sales data. Laura's Book Recommendations Two OLD Books She Loves Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson (1980) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [45:12] Franny and Zooey by J. D. Salinger (1961) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [47:59] Other Books Mentioned Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (2004) [46:36] Two NEW Books She Loves London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe (April 7) | Amazon | Bookshop.org[49:25] Discipline by Larissa Pham (Jan 20) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [51:42] Other Books Mentioned Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe (2018) [50:31] One Book She DIDN'T Love The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke (April 7) | Amazon | Bookshop.org[53:14] Other Books Mentioned Erasure by Percival Everett (2001) [53:30] The Wife by Meg Wolitzer (2003) [53:32] And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie (1939) [54:16]The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie (1947/1952) [54:19] Yellowface by R. F. Kuang (2023) [55:34] One NEW RELEASE She's Excited About Music Against the Night by Yiyun Li (October 13, 2026) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [57:04]Sneak Pick: Miss Lambert Steps Aboard Danger by Kazuo Ishiguro (March 9, 2027) | Amazon | Bookshop.org [57:04] Other Books Mentioned Things in Nature Merely Grow by Yiyun Li (2025) [57:39] The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro (1995) [58:43] The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (1989) [59:27] Books From the Discussion The Middle Man by Paul R. Reynolds (1972) [3:09]Talking at Night by Claire Daverley (2023) [10:40]Zone One by Colson Whitehead (2011) [11:20]Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (1961) [12:36] Mila 18 by Leon Uris (1961) [13:33]The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead (1999) [14:18]Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel (2014) [33:52] Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin (2022) [34:28] The God of the Woods by Liz Moore (2024) [34:34] Long Bright River by Liz Moore (2020) [34:36] The Unseen World by Liz Moore (2016) [34:39]
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