There are many books which publish each month which I sort through to find the books I’d most like to read. Here are my Can’t Miss Book Releases for April 2024! Click on the book’s cover to read the full synopsis and/or add it to your Goodreads shelf!
Publishing The Week of April 2:
When Emma, a traveling nurse, and Justin, cursed in relationships, hatch a plan to break each other’s curse by dating and breaking up, they find themselves unexpectedly falling for each other amidst chaotic family and personal challenges, raising the question: could they be each other’s true soulmates after all?
In the aftermath of World War I, the glamorous Marbrisa estate in South Florida symbolizes newfound wealth and prestige for industrialist Robert Barnes and his wife Anna, but beneath the surface lurks deception and scandal that threatens their legacy. Years later, Carmen Acosta discovers the sinister secrets of Marbrisa when she journeys there after her parents’ tragic death, uncovering a treacherous legacy that endangers her own life unless she can uncover the truth hidden within its walls.
Alma Cruz creates a graveyard for her unfinished manuscripts and characters in the Dominican Republic, only to find her characters refusing to rest in peace as they rewrite their narratives. As Alma navigates the struggle between authorship and character autonomy, she discovers the enduring power of storytelling in finding meaning and authenticity in life.
Week of April 9:
“The Wives” is a poignant memoir chronicling Simone Gorrindo’s journey as she navigates the complexities of marriage and friendship within a community of army wives after leaving her bustling New York City life. Set against the backdrop of deployments and unfamiliar territory in Columbus, Georgia, it offers a deeply intimate portrayal of resilience, love, and the diverse fabric of contemporary America.
Week of April 16:
When Savannah Collins, a struggling gardener, seeks refuge with her Aunt Eleanor in Bloom, North Carolina, she finds solace in their shared love of literature and the community’s spirit. Together, they rally the town to rebuild the Finders Keepers Library garden after a storm, forging bonds with neighbor Evan Sanders and discovering unexpected opportunities that challenge her plans to leave.
An Unfinished Love: A Personal History of the 1960s” by Doris Kearns Goodwin delves into the intertwined journey of Doris and her husband Dick Goodwin, as they explore the tumultuous era of the 1960s through personal and historical lenses, reflecting on their own roles alongside iconic figures like JFK, LBJ, and RFK, while unearthing a treasure trove of memories that rekindles their passion for a country in flux.
Week of April 23:
In “The Summer We Started Over,” Eddie Grant returns to her roots on Nantucket to help her sister open a gift shop, confronting family wounds, a past love, and buried secrets, ultimately discovering resilience and courage in the face of adversity.
After Daphne’s fiancé falls for his childhood best friend, she finds herself stranded in Waning Bay, Michigan, sharing a home with Petra’s ex, Miles Nowak, as they concoct a plan to pretend they’re a couple. However, as they navigate their fake relationship, unexpected feelings begin to emerge, complicating their arrangement.
So there you have it! Can’t Miss Book Releases for April 2024! Did I help you find a book or two to add to your 2024 reading list? Let me know in the comments!
As always, I hope that you have a wonderful day!
Book Lists From Previous Months:
JamieAdStories
Some great titles there.
thathappyreader
I hope you found one you’d like to read Jamie!
Carla @CarlaLovesToRead
I don’t have copies of them all yet, but there are five on here that I very much want to read. Thanks for putting this all in one place, Jodie.
thathappyreader
Thanks for reading Carla!
Jody
There are a lot of good books listed, Jodie. Great post! I am going to be MIA for the weekend, we have a lot of rearranging in the house to do this weekend. Have a wonderful weekend. 🤗
thathappyreader
I hope you have a productive weekend Jody!
Amanda Kay
I can’t believe Funny Story is almost here! Now I just have to book myself a little getaway to read it since that’s become my Emily Henry tradition lol.
thathappyreader
That sounds like a great excuse for a getaway Amanda!
ER LeVar
Oh, wow! I didn’t really so many of the big names had books coming out this month. Definitely feels like summer’s approaching with these titles hitting the shelves!
thathappyreader
It does doesn’t it ER?
Lanae Bond
I would like to read the Finder Keepers Library and Just for the Summer. Thanks for sharing these book releases.
thathappyreader
I hope that you enjoy these books Lanae!