The Millions has comprised a list of more than 100 books coming out from April-June that they’re the most excited about. They’ve included books they’re already in the form of advanced reader copies, while others made the list because of the topics they cover or their authors.
The books run the gamut from Octavia Butler-inspired sci-fi to nonfiction about AI to murder mysteries involving Italian Renaissance frescoes.
Below is a sampling.
April
The Ephemera Collector by Stacy Nathaniel Jackson
Gloria by Andrés Felipe Solano, translated by Will Vanderhyden
Authority by Andrea Long Chu
Searches by Vauhini Vara
May
The Painted Room by Inger Christensen, tr. Denise Newman
Proto by Laura Spinney
Spent by Alison Bechdel
The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong
Marsha by Tourmaline
June
Be Gay, Do Crime edited by Molly Llewellyn and Kristel Buckley
I’ll Tell You When I’m Home by Hala Alyan
Flashlight by Susan Choi
The Catch by Yrsa Daley-Ward
Misbehaving at the Crossroads by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
For the complete list, visit The Millions.
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