This week Kim and Alice interview nonfiction powerhouse Mary Roach about renegade animals, tiger penises, and her amazing use of footnotes. Plus, new nonfiction about Chicago, online shopping, and segregation. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Follow Up The Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence by Stephen Kurczy Paradise: One Town’s Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire by Lizzie Johnson New Nonfiction Three Girls from Bronzeville: A Uniquely American Memoir of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood by Dawn Turner Arriving Today: From Factory Floor to Front Door – Why Everything Has Changed About How and What We Buy by Christopher Mims Code Name Badass: The True Story of Virginia Hall by Heather Demetrios White Space, Black Hood: Opportunity Hoarding and Segregation in the Age of Inequality by Sheryll Cashin Beautiful Country: A Memoir by Qian Julie Wang We Are Not Broken by George M. Johnson Chasing the Truth: A Young Journalist’s Guide to Investigative Reporting by Ruby Shamir, Jodi Kantor, and Megan Twohey Interview with Mary Roach Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach Reading Now Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang We Sold Our Souls: A Novel by Grady Hendrix See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices