For Real

This week Alice and Kim talk about assassinations, small town murder, and why women’s bathroom lines are longer than men’s (spoiler: it’s the patriarchy!). This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders. Subscribe to For Real using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Stitcher. For more nonfiction recommendations, sign up for our True Story newsletter, edited by Kim Ukura. Follow Up The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (2019) (HBO documentary on Theranos)   New Books Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez The Trial of Lizzie Borden by Cara Robertson The Lost Gutenberg: The Astounding Story of One Book’s Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey by Margaret Leslie Davis (People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks) Humanimal: How Homo sapiens Became Nature’s Most Paradoxical Creature―A New Evolutionary History by Adam Rutherford The Sakura Obsession: The Incredible Story of the Plant Hunter Who Saved Japan’s Cherry Blossoms by Naoko Abe Pocahontas and the English Boys: Caught Between Cultures