Books
Theres no shortage of great reads hitting stores this month.
If memoirs arent your thing, the lit-fic offerings may be more up your alley.
Suffice to say, theres no shortage of reading material hitting stores this month.
Below, the 48 most anticipated books of April 2022.
We only include products that have been independently selected by Bustle’s editorial team.
Theyre unable to remember the time they shared together, and they often find themselves at odds.
6
Heartbroke
After making her debut with 2020sGodshot, Chelsea Bieker returns to stores this April withHeartbroke.
7
Finding Me
Award-winning actor Viola Davis memoir retraces her path to Hollywood success.
Brimming with love, heartbreak, and hard-won wisdom,Finding Meis one of the years most anticipated memoirs.
But in homes around the country, Elizabeth Zott is about to shake things up in a big way.
14
Sea of Tranquility
From the author ofStation ElevenandThe Glass HotelcomesSea of Tranquility.
16
True Biz
Deaf culture is vibrant and thriving, but entertainment media withgood d/Deaf representationremains rare.
As the past continues to haunt 10-year-old Joan, she channels her trauma into art.
18
Time Is a Mother
Ocean Vuong returns to his poetic roots withTime Is a Mother.
She used to have a life of her own, but that was taken from her.
Through these myriad lenses, Marina will discover how fate conspired to end her.
23
The Romantic Agenda
Claire Kanns adult debut is a twisty rom-com with an asexual lead.
Together, Joy and Fox hatch a plan thats sure to get Malcolms attention.
But is Joy setting her sights on the wrong partner?
26
An Arrow to the Moon
ARomeo and Julietriff steeped in Chinese mythology, Emily X.R.
When they strike up a romance, deeply-buried family secrets are unearthed.
Emmas mother was 40 when she changed irredeemably for the worse.
Will her traumatized daughter suffer the same fate?
But can a woman who struggles to connect with others manage to make her fledgling relationships stick?
Except that Avas grandmotherdidgive her a blessing, or at least tried to.
These Copenhagen-set short stories focus on quiet, interpersonal incidents that have catastrophic consequences for those involved.
Now, shes summoned another spirit, and things have gone sideways.
35
Part of Your World
Alexis has every reason not to make things official with Daniel.
But will Sam be able to uncover all of Ellis closely-held secrets before its too late?
43
Nettle & Bone
T. Kingfisher returns this April withNettle & Bone.
Darkly funny and deliciously vicious, these unlikable women are sure to spice up your spring reading list.
This article was originally published onApril 6, 2022
