Hi, friends!
Here are the June book releases that I’m really looking forward to. My personal favorite place to look for reviews on new books is Kirkus Reviews. In this post, I will include the book cover, link to the review, genre, audience, and brief comment from the Kirkus review. Maybe you will add some of these books to your list!
The Radcliffe Ladies’ Reading Club by Julia Bryan Thomas
Genre: Historical Fiction
Audience: Adult
A moving and musical sA story of female freedom and constraints that doesn’t shy away from the trauma—and joy—that faced U.S. women in the 1950s.et of poetic works.
The Rachel Incident by Caroline O’Donoghue
Genre: Fiction
Audience: Adult
A sensational new entry in the burgeoning millennial-novel genre.
Poland, A Green Land by Aharon Appelfeld
Genre: Fiction
Audience: Adult
A powerful and timely addition to Appelfeld’s great body of work.
The Art Thief by Michael Finked
Genre: Non-fiction
Audience: Adult
Finkel’s extensive research, survey of art history, and hours of interviews with his subject combine for a compelling read.
Through the Wilderness by Brad Orsted
Genre: Biography /Memoir
Audience: Adult
A candid and affecting memoir of grief and discovering salvation in the wilderness.
Genre: Historical Fiction
Audience: Adult
A meditation on female desire, on loneliness, on mental illness.
When the Hibiscus Falls by M. Evelina Galang
Genre: Short Stories
Audience: Adult
A portrait of how complicated it is to face the history you inherit.
Birding While Indian by Thomas C. Gannon
Genre: Biography /Memoir
Audience: Adult
A fascinating search for personal and cultural identity.
The Child and the River by Henri Bosco
Genre: Fiction
Audience: Adult
Bosco’s story carries readers into an innocent childhood world as easily as the current carries the boys on their adventures.
A Quitter’s Paradise by Elysha Chang
Genre: Fiction
Audience: Adult
Funny, original, and overflowing with wisdom—this is an absolute delight of a debut.
These look so good, especially “My Men”!
Yes!! It sounds super interesting!