Books
If recent events have you feeling emotional, these new reads might help.
Lets face it the last few weeks have been truly bleak.
In light of recent events, Julys book crop seems… almost prescient.
Here, the 54 most anticipated books of July 2022.
We only include products that have been independently selected by Bustle’s editorial team.
(Read an exclusive excerpt fromHoney & Spicehere.)
Now, 12 years later, Vespers father may be sentenced to the same fate.
11
Florida Woman
After committing a ridiculous crime, Jamie goes viral as a prototypical Florida Woman.
12
What Souls Are Made Of
From the author ofThe Jasmine Thronecomes this compellingWuthering Heightsretelling.
There, he meets, Catherine, the daughter of the estates owner.
16
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
From the author ofThe Storied Life of A.J.
And the longer she stays in Cape Disappointment, the more Meredith starts to believe in ghosts, too.
Marie-Claire, mixed-race and freeborn, defies expectations when she falls in love with Dessalines.
As revolution brews in Saint Domingue, Gran Toya and Marie-Claire devote their lives to the cause.
She finally reaches a breaking point when tragedy strikes and forces her to reconsider her feelings about her body.
As a DNA test would later confirm, however, Wong wasnt related to Peter or Charlie.
Raw and bone-chilling,Just Like Homeis unsettling in all the right ways.
Not for the faint of heart, this book is sure to be a conversation-starter.
39
Things We Do in the Dark
Paris husband is dead.
41
Youngblood
The world isnt kind to vampires, especially those who live in poverty.
Now, the kingdoms fate depends entirely on whom the frustratingly attractive Cyrus chooses to marry.
48
Beasts of Ruin
Ayana Grays sequel toBeasts of PreyisBeasts of Ruin.
But will her growing attraction to Nolan capsize her college goals?
There, she reconnects with her childhood best friend, Jack, who now works in his familys brewery.
As Lizzy throws herself into the renovation of a local bookstore, things heat up between her and Jack.
To others, its deadly.