Thursday, May 9, 2024

Introducing Readworthy: The best new releases in your favorite genres

 
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Welcome to Readworthy, where the expert editors behind BookBub will help you figure out which new releases are truly worth reading. Every month, we'll send you a roundup of the most acclaimed new books in each of your favorite genres, so you can choose faster and start your next book sooner. Happy reading!
This Month's Best New Historical Fiction
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Your Presence Is Mandatory
'An important, moving read that will resonate long in the reader's memory' - Kate Quinn
IN THE MEDIA
Esquire, San Francisco Chronicle, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, Electric Literature, Literary Hub
Spanning 70 years, this riveting novel inspired by true events follows World War II veteran Yefim — whose long-hidden secret will force his family to reevaluate the man they thought they knew.
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Whale Fall
'Literary voyagers looking for new worlds should add this to their itinerary' - Publishers Weekly
IN THE MEDIA
The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, The Times, The Boston Globe, Indie Next List, Booklist
On a remote Welsh island, Manod's life is upended by a dead whale that washes ashore — and the subsequent arrival of two English ethnographers. But what will it mean to venture outside of her quiet community?
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Daughters of Shandong
A Good Morning America Buzz Pick recommended by Jamie Ford and Kate Quinn
IN THE MEDIA
The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly
As civil war rages across 1948 China, the women of the Ang family plot their escape to Taiwan — but the thousand-mile journey is fraught with unimaginable danger…
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The Widow Spy
In 1861, America's first woman Pinkerton detective faces the most important mission of her career…
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Parade, Publishers Weekly, Booklist, Literary Hub
Kate Warne is a Union operative whose latest assignment involves gaining the trust of a Confederate spy — and her success could mean the end of the Civil War.
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The Evolution of Annabel Craig
'A magnificent, page-turning story full of heart and bursting with empathy' - Fiona Davis
IN THE MEDIA
Parade, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist
Born and raised in a quiet Tennessee town, Annabel finds her world divided by the 1925 Scopes trial. With her faith and marriage tested, she must find the strength to stand up for what she believes.
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Ella
A beloved singer takes center stage in this extraordinary novel for fans of Marie Benedict
IN THE MEDIA
Parade, Ebony, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal
After Ella Fitzgerald's mother dies during the Great Depression, she struggles to support herself and her family — but a risky performance at the Apollo Theater sparks her journey to fame, success, and finding her voice.
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Miss Morgan's Book Brigade
'A wonderful story about the ability of books not only to inspire, but also to rescue and restore' - Ruth Hogan
IN THE MEDIA
Parade, Indie Next List, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal
During World War I, American librarian Jessie travels to France, where she changes the literary landscape — then disappears. Decades later, aspiring writer Wendy sets out to unravel Jessie's fate in this captivating novel based on a true story!
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The Beautiful People
A New York Times bestselling author weaves a stunning tapestry of friendship, fashion, and fascinating secrets
IN THE MEDIA
The Washington Post
When Margo Hightower is hired as the assistant to high-society photographer Slim Aarons, she's swept up in a dazzling new world — and drawn into a life-changing friendship with designer Lilly Pulitzer.
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The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club
'This is historical fiction of the highest order — pleasurable and smart' - Ann Napolitano
IN THE MEDIA
Publishers Weekly
In the aftermath of World War I, Constance struggles to navigate her loss of freedom as the men of her British seaside community return from the front lines. But a chance encounter draws her into a ladies' motorcycle club — and her world is transformed…
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Sharpe's Command
Iconic hero Richard Sharpe is back in this action-packed new installment of a New York Times bestselling series!
IN THE MEDIA
The Times, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist
British captain Richard Sharpe faces a seemingly impossible mission when he's sent undercover behind enemy lines. His men are dangerously outnumbered — and enemies lurk around every corner…
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