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 May 2024! Click on the book’s cover to read the full synopsis and/or add it to your Goodreads shelf!
Publishing The Week of May 7:
Three generations of women find themselves unexpectedly tangled in memories, desires, and the promise of fresh starts at Dune Cottage on Cape Cod. With Cecilia, Lily, and Kristen navigating their pasts and aspirations, this summer brims with rediscovery, unlikely bonds, and the bravery to chase their dreams.
“Summers at the Saint” follows Traci Eddings, an outsider turned owner of the St. Cecelia hotel, as she navigates staff shortages, financial troubles, and family drama while striving to restore the hotel’s former glory. With a motley crew of summer hires and unexpected revelations about the hotel’s past, Traci must fight to save the beloved institution and perhaps find romance amidst the chaos.
In Linwood Barclay’s latest thriller, English teacher Richard Boyle becomes a reluctant hero after thwarting a school bombing but soon finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of blackmail, lies, and secrets that threatens everything he holds dear.
As Karissa Newcomb starts afresh in Gig Harbor, she forms an unlikely bond with her neighbors, Alice and Margot, through a book club, offering each other solace and inspiration as they navigate through life’s challenges and strive to create a brighter future together.
Publishing The Week of May 14:
Anna Green, once married to Liam “West” Weston for housing benefits, finds herself reluctantly pulled back into his life when he needs a fake spouse to claim his inheritance, leading to a clash between his wealthy family and Anna’s down-to-earth values, ultimately questioning if their love can survive amidst the pressures of wealth and deception.
“Tired Ladies Take a Stand” follows four best friends who, after two decades of relentless obligations, embark on a journey to reclaim their independence by saying “No” to the demands of life, rediscovering the joy and strength of female friendship along the way.
Publishing The Week of May 21:
In “Better Left Unsent” Millie Chandler’s carefully guarded secrets are inadvertently revealed when a server outage sends all her unsent emails to their recipients, forcing her to confront the fallout and chaos of her unfiltered truths.
Lark Smith’s meticulously planned life falls apart when her romantic, career, and familial aspirations crumble. Forced to deviate from her plans, she agrees to a fake relationship with the prickly Dr. Santini in exchange for career help, leading to unexpected connections and discoveries about the unpredictability of life and love.
So there you have it! Can’t Miss Book Releases for May 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!
Jonetta | Blue Mood Café
Just about all of these are on my TBR!
thathappyreader
Hooray! I hope we both enjoy them Jonetta!
Her Digital Coffee
What a great list, Jodie! These all sound like perfect spring reads. I especially like the sound of “Tired Ladies Take a Stand.” Thank you for sharing!
thathappyreader
Thanks for reading Winnie!
Carla @ CarlaLovesToRead
So many books on here that are on my TBR. I hope they are as wonderful as we are anticipating, Jodie.
thathappyreader
Thank you Carla!