Sunday, June 16, 2024

Readworthy: This month’s best popular fiction

 
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This Month's Best New Popular Fiction
Each month, Readworthy highlights the best, most acclaimed new releases in your categories! Questions or suggestions? Let us know.
 
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Book cover for Swan Song by Elin Hilderbrand
The buzziest beach read of the summer is here: Elin Hilderbrand's final Nantucket novel!
Shortly after a mysterious, wealthy family moves to Nantucket, their house burns down and one of their employees disappears. Now, police chief Ed Kapenash must solve one last case before retirement…
IN THE MEDIA
Book of the Month, TODAY Show, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, The Wall Street Journal, Harper's Bazaar, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist
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Book cover for You Are Here by David Nicholls
Bonnie Garmus calls this joyful, moving new release from the author of One Day 'a rare find'
Michael is reeling from his wife's departure — and Marnie is hiding from the world in her London flat. Neither of them is thrilled when they're thrown together on a 10-day hike, but it might just be exactly what they need.
IN THE MEDIA
The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Oprah Daily, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Good Housekeeping, The Guardian
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Book cover for Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
A hilarious, offbeat gem that's already in the works as a TV series starring Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning!
Single mom Margo is unemployed and on the brink of eviction when her estranged pro-wrestler father, Jinx, moves in with her. Then, she realizes she can use Jinx's wrestling advice to propel herself to internet stardom…
IN THE MEDIA
The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, Elle, Vulture, Los Angeles Times, Publishers Weekly, Literary Hub
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Book cover for Swift River by Essie Chambers
Ann Napolitano and Curtis Sittenfeld highly recommend this brand-new Read with Jenna pick
Seven years ago, Diamond's father disappeared from their struggling New England mill town. When she receives a letter from a relative she's never met, she begins to unravel the mysteries of his life.
IN THE MEDIA
TODAY Book Club/Read with Jenna, Time Magazine, The Washington Post, Real Simple, Los Angeles Times, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, BookPage
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Book cover for The Coast Road by Alan Murrin
This poignant novel set in small-town Ireland should be your book club's next pick
In 1994, divorce is illegal in Ireland. When Colette returns home after leaving her husband and sons, she forges an unexpected friendship with housewife Izzy — who's navigating her own troubled marriage.
IN THE MEDIA
Town & Country, Elle, The Guardian, The Times, New York Post, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist
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Book cover for Summer on Highland Beach by Sunny Hostin
Escape to an idyllic beach community in this sparkling tale penned by a three-time Emmy Award winner!
In the oldest Black resort community in America, Olivia unravels old secrets and confronts tense family drama — all as she finds herself torn between two very different lives and futures.
IN THE MEDIA
Good Morning America, Entertainment Weekly, Essence, Ebony, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist
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Book cover for The Second Coming by Garth Risk Hallberg
A complex father-daughter relationship lies at the heart of this highly anticipated novel
When Ethan learns his estranged teenage daughter, Jolie, was nearly killed by a train, he fears she's in serious trouble and returns home. But will Ethan ever find the redemption he seeks?
IN THE MEDIA
The New Yorker, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist
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Book cover for Housemates by Emma Copley Eisenberg
'Eisenberg's fiction debut feels like a swim in a heated pool after a long journey'
– Los Angeles Times
After her former professor dies and leaves her a complex inheritance, Bernie and her housemate, Leah, embark on a transformative road trip to his home in rural Pennsylvania.
IN THE MEDIA
Time Magazine, People, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Vulture, Los Angeles Times, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Electric Literature, Literary Hub
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Book cover for Enlightenment by Sarah Perry
A dazzling tale of a friendship across decades from the author of The Essex Serpent
In a small English town, Grace and Thomas forge a powerful bond despite their 30-year age difference — but years after they grow apart, the mystery of a vanished scientist will draw them back together again.
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NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, The Guardian, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, BookPage
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Book cover for Allow Me to Introduce Myself by Onyi Nwabineli
A former child influencer fights to tell her own story in this sharp, timely read
After spending her childhood as the reluctant star of her stepmother's social media accounts, Anuri is ready to retreat from the spotlight — and save her five-year-old half sister from being forced down the same path…
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Essence, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist
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