New Releases and More for May 9, 2017

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This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Lives of the Monster Dogs, Ramona Blue, Binti, and more. This episode was sponsored by Talenti, ThirdLove, Woman No. 17 and Grand Central Publishing's instant book club sweepstakes. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Books discussed on the show: Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kirsten Bakis Saints for All Occasions by J. Courtney Sullivan Man of the Year: A Memoir by Lou Cove Ramona Blue by Julie Murphy Binti and Binti: Home by Nnedi Okorafor

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam M. Grant Ph.D.

What we're reading:

Fresh Complaint: Stories by Jeffrey Eugenides

This Must Be the Place by Maggie O'Farrell

More books out this week:

Woman No. 17 by Edan Lepucki Becoming Cliterate: Why Orgasm Equality Matters--And How to Get It by Laurie Mintz Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz October: The Story of the Russian Revolution by China Miéville Mother Land by Paul Theroux The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness by Paula Poundstone The Half-Finished Heaven: Selected Poems by Tomas Transtromer (Author), Robert Bly (Translator) Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama by David Garrow The Lines We Cross by Randa Abdel-Fattah A New Model: What Confidence, Beauty, and Power Really Look Like by Ashley Graham House of Names by Colm Tóibín We Have No Idea: A Guide to the Unknown Universe by Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson It's Not Like It's a Secret by Misa Sugiura Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman Party Girls Die in Pearls: An Oxford Girl Mystery by Plum Sykes Nature Poem by Tommy Pico Spies in the Family: An American Spymaster, His Russian Crown Jewel, and the Friendship That Helped End the Cold War by Eva Dillon D'Arc (War with No Name) by Robert Repino Becoming Bonnie by Jenni L. Walsh Nearly Nero: The Adventures of Claudius Lyon, the Man Who Would Be Wolfe by Loren D Estleman Deadmen Walking: A Deadman's Cross Novel (Dark-Hunter: Deadman's Cross Trilogy) by Sherrilyn Kenyon Some Rise by Sin by Philip Caputo I Must Have You by JoAnna Novak Aliens: The World's Leading Scientists on the Search for Extraterrestrial Life by Jim Al-Khalili The Pierre Hotel Affair: How Eight Gentlemen Thieves Plundered $28 Million in the Largest Jewel Heist in History by Daniel Simone (Author), Nick Sacco (Author) Kitchen Disco by Clare Foges (Author), Al Murphy (Illustrator) Assassin's Fate: Book III of the Fitz and the Fool trilogy by Robin Hobb There Your Heart Lies by Mary Gordon Public Relations by Katie Heaney & Arianna Rebolini That Thing We Call a Heart by Sheba Kerim Dear Reader by Mary O'Connell Sycamore by Bryn Chancellor Large Animals: Stories by Jess Arndt The Unexpected Life of Oliver Cromwell Pitts: Being an Absolutely Accurate Autobiographical Account of My Follies, Fortune, and Fate by Avi A Rising Man by Abir Mukherjee The Bolt Supremacy: Inside Jamaica's Sprint Factory by Richard Moore A Twisted Vengeance: A Kate Clifford Novel by Candace Robb The Coroner's Daughter by Andrew Hughes The Berlin Project by Gregory Benford Rise of the Dungeon Master: Gary Gygax and the Creation of D&D by David Kushner, Koren Shadmi (illustrator) Jovienne by Linda Robertson Killing Gravity (The Voidswitch Saga) by Corey J. White Based on a True Story by Delphine de Vigan (Author), George Miller (Translator) Among the Lesser Gods by Margo Catts Juan Pablo and The Butterflies by JJ Flowers Typewriters, Bombs, Jellyfish: Essays by Tom McCarthy The Purple Swamp Hen and Other Stories by Penelope Lively Birdy Flynn by Helen Donohoe Clayton Byrd Goes Underground by Rita Williams-Garcia The Gift by Barbara Browning Shtum by Jem Lester Men Without Women: Stories by Haruki Murakami (Author), Philip Gabriel and Ted Goossen (Translators) The Glorious Heresies by Lisa McInerney (paperback) The Strings of Murder by Oscar de Muriel (paperback)