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Episode · The Book Review · 2024-07-18

Books mentioned on Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘A Mother’s Reckoning’

7 books · With Sue Klebold, Alexandra Alter, Matthew Desmond, Greg Cowles · Watch on YouTube

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. Far From the Tree

    Andrew Solomon · at 2:16

    Far From the Tree is a comprehensive nonfiction book by Andrew Solomon that explores how parents navigate raising children who are profoundly different from them in identity, ability, or background.

    Discussed
    “uh that was a kind of process uh before you agreed to speak with him for his book uh far from the tree”
    Pamela Paul Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘A Mother’s Reckoning’ 2024-07-18 Listen at 2:16
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible Bookshop.org Open Library

  2. The Revenant

    Michael Punke · at 12:16

    The Revenant by Michael Punke is a gripping historical survival novel inspired by the harrowing true-life ordeal of frontier fur trapper Hugh Glass, who was mauled by a grizzly bear and left for dead by his companions in the American wilderness.

    Discussed
    “and that is uh the story of the Revenant I don't know if you're familiar with the novel The Very title then for this story as well as for the movie”
    Alexandra Alter Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘A Mother’s Reckoning’ 2024-07-18 Listen at 12:16
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible Bookshop.org Open Library

  3. Midnight Sun

    Jo Nesbø · at 30:31

    Discussed
    “Joe Nesbo who of course is famous for the Harry hle series is back with a non Harry Hole book uh called Midnight Sun”
    Greg Cowles Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘A Mother’s Reckoning’ 2024-07-18 Listen at 30:31
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible Bookshop.org Open Library

  4. The Widow

    Fiona Barton · at 31:19

    Discussed
    “the name of the novel is the Widow and it's a story of a woman uh whose husband was the chief suspect in The Disappearance of a 2-year-old girl”
    Greg Cowles Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘A Mother’s Reckoning’ 2024-07-18 Listen at 31:19
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible Bookshop.org Open Library

  5. Cometh the Hour

    Jeffrey Archer · at 32:14

    Discussed
    “he's back at number one this week with a novel called cometh the hour”
    Greg Cowles Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘A Mother’s Reckoning’ 2024-07-18 Listen at 32:14
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible Bookshop.org Open Library

  6. The industries of the future

    Alec Ross · at 32:44

    Discussed
    “we start with a business book called the industries of the future by Alec Ross which is just what it sounds like”
    Greg Cowles Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘A Mother’s Reckoning’ 2024-07-18 Listen at 32:44
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible Bookshop.org Open Library

  7. Conviction

    Juan Martinez · at 33:24

    Discussed
    “then at number eight the book conviction by Juan Martinez”
    Greg Cowles Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘A Mother’s Reckoning’ 2024-07-18 Listen at 33:24
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible Bookshop.org Open Library
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Kane & Abel
“his first number one New York Times bestseller came all the way back in 1979 with Kan and Abel”
Greg Cowles Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘A Mother’s Reckoning’ 2024-07-18 Listen at 32:06