7 New Books Recommended by Readers This Week

Posted by Cybil on August 15, 2023
Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? We've got you covered with the buzziest new releases of the day, according to early data from your fellow readers.

To create our list, we focused on the books Goodreads members can't wait to read, which we measure by how many times a book has been added to Want to Read shelves. All these top titles are now available in the United States! Which ones catch your eye?
 

  Best books of the week:



You should read this book if you like: Historical fiction, magical realism, books about books, literary time travel, strange parallels, oppressive cults, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Practical Magic


You should read this book if you like: Historical fiction, fantasy, 1840s Mexico, interesting variations on the supernatural Western template, ranchers, vaqueros, vampires, The Hacienda


You should read this book if you like: Contemporary fiction, Irish literature, eccentric families in trouble, heartfelt characterizations, funny wisdom, wise humor, apocalypse bunkers, Skippy Dies


You should read this book if you like: Horror, urban fantasy, severed hands that cause psychopathic madness, small-time mobsters, washed-up rock stars, black-op government agents, manicuring challenges


You should read this book if you like: Fantasy, horror, good-hearted knights, toad-shaped heroines, magical curses, fairy tales turned upside down, special hardcover edition novellas from popular authors


You should read this book if you like: Nonfiction, essays, memoirs, queer themes, extreme dermatologic sensitivity, thoughtful explorations of terminal-stage capitalism, My Autobiography of Carson McCullers


You should read this book if you like: Sports biographies, nonfiction, trailblazing Black women from Harlem who become world-famous tennis champions, rigorous historical research, inspiring life stories


Which new releases are you looking forward to reading? Let's talk books in the comments!
 

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Aytekin Avcı The Bee Sting is one of the top 5 books to read from Irish literature


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