Book reviews and concert previews brought to you by Betsy Burton, co-owner of The King's English Bookshop, and Austen Diamond, producer of 13% Salt. Books & Beats airs Saturdays at 7:35 a.m. and 9:35 a.m. during NPR's Weekend Edition.

Books & Beats: March 14, 2015

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Courtesy of the Artist

In Betsy Burton's review of H is for Hawk (Grove Press) by Helen Macdonald, the grieving author finds comfort in companionship with a deadly predator. And the Pimps of Joytime tickle Austen Diamond's funky bone.  

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