New Releases and More for June 9, 2020

This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Pizza Girl, The Boyfriend Project, The Distant Dead, and more great books.This episode was sponsored by TBR: Book Riot's service for Tailored Book Recommendations, now available as a gift; Grand Central Publishing and The Persuasion by Iris Johansen; and Little, Brown and Company and Fair Warning by Michael Connelly.Pick up an All the Books! 200th episode commemorative item here.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, iTunes, or Spotify 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:Pizza Girl by Jean Kyoung FrazierThe Boyfriend Project by Farrah RochonThe Distant Dead: A Novel by Heather YoungRebel Chef: In Search of What Matters by Dominique Crenn and Emma BrockesThe Remarkable Life of the Skin: An Intimate Journey Across Our Largest Organ by Monty LymanThe Secret Women: A Novel by Sheila WilliamsWHAT WE'RE READING:The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V.E. SchwabWhite Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby HamadMORE BOOKS OUT THIS WEEK:You Exist Too Much by Zaina ArafatThe Turnover by Mike LupicaSweet Time by Pixin WengThe Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien: The Places That Inspired Middle-earth by John GarthPeople of the City by Cyprian EkwensiRevolutions: How Women Changed the World on Two Wheels by Hannah RossYou Can't Do It Alone: A Widow's Journey Through Loss, Grief and Life After by Maria Quiban WhitesellFor Now by James RichardsonAmerican as Paneer Pie by Supriya KelkarYou Brought Me The Ocean: An Aqualad Graphic Novel by Alex Sanchez, Julie Maroh (Illustrator)Red Noise by John P. MurphyOur Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America by Stacey AbramsThe Blue Sky: A Novel by Galsan Tschinag, Katharina Rout (translator)Curse of the Night Witch (Emblem Island #1) by Alex AsterA Fish Growing Lungs by Alysia SawchynThe Multifarious Mr. Banks: From Botany Bay to Kew, The Natural Historian Who Shaped the World by Toby MusgraveCountdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World by Chris WallaceCatalyst by Sarah Beth DurstI Belong to Vienna: A Jewish Family's Story of Exile and Return by Anna Goldenberg, Alta L. Price (Translator)Seven Clues to Home by Gae Polisner, Nora Raleigh BaskinStranger in the Lake: A Novel by Kimberly BelleAwestruck: How Embracing Wonder Can Make You Happier, Healthier, and More Connected by Jonah PaquetteCult of Glory: The Bold and Brutal History of the Texas Rangers by Doug J. SwansonThe Lost Diary of Venice: A Novel by Margaux DeRouxRage Against the Minivan: Learning to Parent Without Perfection by Kristen HowertonThe Unicorn Handbook : A Spellbinding Collection of Literature, Lore, Art, Recipes, and Projects by Carolyn TurgeonDoodleville by Chad SellPerfect Happiness: A Novel by Kristyn Kusek LewisDance Away with Me: A Novel by Susan Elizabeth PhillipsHoney and Venom: Confessions of an Urban Beekeeper by Andrew CotéThe Daughters of Erietown: A Novel by Connie SchultzOut of My Skull: The Psychology of Boredom by James Danckert, John D. EastwoodBrother Robert: Growing Up with Robert Johnson by Annye C. Anderson, Preston LauterbackThe Marchenoir Library by A. DegenGhost Road: Beyond the Driverless Car by Anthony M. TownsendAll the Way to the Tigers: A Memoir by Mary MorrisSteam by Drew Ford, Duane Leslie (Illustrator), Eva De La Cruz (Illustrator)The Clearing: Poems by Allison AdairLast Tang Standing by Lauren HoOtto Tattercoat and the Forest of Lost Things by Matilda WoodsFive Things About Ava Andrews by Margaret DillowayOutside the Lines by Ameera PatelSafe by S. K. BarnettAll the Things We Never Knew by Liara TamaniSwan Song: An Odyssey by Lisa AltherThe Garden of Monsters by Lorenza Pieri, Liesl Schillinger (translator)Belladonna by Anbara SalamThe Sight of You by Holly MillerSweet, Savory, Spicy: Exciting Street Market Food from Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia and More by Sarah TiongThe House of Whispers by Laura PurcellGlitch by Laura MartinThe Marriage Game by Sara DesaiFollowers by Raziel ReidThe End of Me by Alfred HayesBroken People by Sam LanskyAgnes at the End of the World by Kelly McWilliamsMezzanine: Poems by Zoe HitzigWhy We Drive: Toward a Philosophy of the Open Road by Matthew B CrawfordEcho on the Bay by Masatsugu Ono, Angus Turvill (Translator)The Falling in Love Montage by Ciara SmythNeon Girls: A Stripper's Education in Protest and Power by Jennifer WorleyMiss Cecily's Recipes for Exceptional Ladies: A Novel by Vicky ZimmermanCode Name Madeleine: A Sufi Spy in Nazi-Occupied Paris by Arthur J. MagidaAlaric the Goth: An Outsider's History of the Fall of Rome by Douglas BoinDaddy's Girls: A Novel by Danielle SteelYou Can't Catch Me by Catherine McKenzieHalf Life by Lillian ClarkHow To Understand E =mc(2) (Little Ways to Live a Big Life) by Christophe GalfardThe Ghosts of Sherwood by Carrie VaughnThe Bitter and Sweet of Cherry Season by Molly FaderSeeing the Body:

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