Every month, many books are published, and I sort through them to find the ones I most want to read. Here are my Can’t-Miss Book Releases for July 2024! Click on the book’s cover to read the full synopsis and/or add it to your Goodreads shelf!
Publishing The Week of July 2:
A near-death experience propels workaholic junior editor Kelsey Worthington to transform her life by saying yes to new experiences, inspired by a terminally ill businesswoman, Georgina Tate. Together, they embark on a journey of love, forgiveness, and fearless living, challenging each other to embrace life fully.
Sophie Taylor, a secretive small-town schoolteacher and the mysterious romance author Este Cox, reluctantly seeks help from confident marketing director Joe Walsh after losing her laptop with her latest manuscript. Their initial animosity turns into something deeper as they are forced to share a one-bed cottage.
NOTE: The book publishes in the UK in July. The US publication date is September 17.
After years of struggle, Camryn Lane’s dream of becoming a published author comes true, but her joy is short-lived when she receives a disturbing message and a flood of scathing reviews from a seemingly articulate troll. As the online harassment escalates and becomes deadly, Camryn must uncover the identity of her tormentor, who might be someone she knows, to protect her career and her life.
Jessica Jones, a retired superhero turned private investigator, is drawn into a chilling case when a mother claims her teenage twins have been replaced by perfect imposters after a visit to their father in the UK. Traveling to a secluded village, Jessica encounters mysterious Belle and uncovers dark secrets, challenging her to confront the sinister underpinnings of a seemingly flawless facade.
Publishing The Week of July 16:
In Emily Giffin’s tender portrayal of grief, love, and hope, four college friends—Lainey, Tyson, Summer, and Hannah—form an unbreakable bond that carries them through a tragic event just before graduation. Ten years later, as they each face personal crises, they honor a pact made long ago to support one another, embarking on a journey of self-discovery, forgiveness, and acceptance.
Gwen Jackson and Xander Thorne, both string prodigies with starkly different backgrounds, battle intense attraction and rivalry when Gwen is unexpectedly promoted to First Chair in their orchestra. Their passionate hostility turns into undeniable chemistry onstage, but as their romance blooms, it risks being derailed by a publicity stunt.
Drummer Vienna Taylor’s dreams of fame with her all-female pop rock band, Bittersweet, turn into a nightmare after their van crashes on an icy mountain road, leading to one member’s death and another’s severe injury. Stranded in an abandoned cabin, Vienna watches in horror as her bandmates die one by one, culminating in the mysterious disappearance of her best friend Madison Pierce, leaving Vienna to question if Madison orchestrated the tragedy to seize the spotlight alone.
Publishing The Week of July 30:
In the sleepy town of Fairhill, Vermont, where everyone knows everyone and safety is taken for granted, the shocking discovery of Diana Brewer’s lifeless body in a hayfield transforms the community into a web of suspicion and fear, as residents grapple with the horrifying reality that a murderer walks among them.
Book Lists From Previous Months:
So there you have it! Can’t Miss Book Releases for July 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!
Jody
Good list, Jodie. I want to read Lisa Jewel’s new one. The premise sounds a bit different, but I like her writing. Have a fantastic day ☕📚🌻✌️🫶
thathappyreader
You too Jody!
JamieAdStories
The imposter book sounds gripping.
thathappyreader
Thanks for reading Jamie.
Carla@CarlaLovesToRead
So many authors here that I enjoy. I wish I had time to read them all.
thathappyreader
Too many books, so little time…
Jonetta | Blue Mood Café
I’ve got almost all of these on my TBR! Fingers crossed 🤞🏽
thathappyreader
Good luck Jonetta!
Raji
Great list Jodie! I’m looking forward to Only One Survives.
thathappyreader
I hope that you enjoy it Raji!