This week, Liberty discusses The First Rule of Punk, The Seventh Book of Wonders, and more great older books.

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Books discussed on the show:

The Third Hotel by Laura van den Berg

The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Pérez

Seconds by Bryan Lee O’Malley

Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich by Norman Ohler, Shaun Whiteside (translator)

The Fourth Monkey by J.D. Barker

Fifth Business by Robertson Davies

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert

The Seventh Book of Wonders by Julianna Baggott

The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War by Joanne B. Freeman

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