Publishing This Week: 18 New & Notable Books

Publishing This Week View as Webpage Hello, This week, we have 18 notable new books for you to peruse, split equally between fiction and nonfiction. I've included brief details on 10 books below, and you'll find information on all of them, including early reviews, in our New This Week section (under the "New" tab in our main menu). Our "New" section is also home to our Publishing by Month lists. So, this is the place to be if you want to see what's coming soon or look back to previous months; you can sort each month by publication date, genre and title. Enjoy! Davina, BookBrowse Publisher This Week's New and Notable Books There are too many books published each week for you to read about them all, let alone read them all. So we do the legwork for you, scouring the publishers' catalogs and the pre-publication reviews to pick out what we believe to be among the best and most interesting. You can see them all in our "What's New" section. More about how we pick and rate books. Last House Before the Mountain by Monika Helfer Debut Author On sale Apr 11 from Bloomsbury USA Genre: Historical Fiction. 192 pages Critics' Opinion: 4/5 For readers of Ian McEwan, Elena Ferrante, and Julie Orringer, the spellbinding, internationally bestselling, multigenerational family saga set in a fractured rural village in WWI Austria. At under 200 pages, Last House Before the Mountain is a concise but immensely satisfying novel. Read More Enter to Win a Hardcover Copy Calling Ukraine: A Novel by Johannes Lichtman On sale Apr 11 from Marysue Rucci Books Genre: Literary Fiction. 240 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree and author of Such Good Work Johannes Lichtman returns with a novel that is strikingly relevant to our times—about an American who takes a job in Ukraine in 2018, only to find that his struggle to understand the customs and culture is eclipsed by a romantic entanglement with deadly consequences. Read More Life and Other Love Songs by Anissa Gray On sale Apr 11 from Berkley Books Genre: Literary Fiction. 336 pages Critics' Opinion: 4/5 A father's sudden disappearance exposes the private fears, dreams, longings, and joys of a Black American family in the late decades of the twentieth century, in this page-turning and intimate new novel from the author of The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls. Read More The Making of Yolanda la Bruja by Lorraine Avila On sale Apr 11 from Levine Querido Genre: Literary Fiction (Young Adult). 352 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 Elizabeth Acevedo has said that reading Lorraine Avila feels like an "uppercut to the senses." You've never encountered an author with prose of this sensitivity and fire. Read More The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho: A Novel by Paterson Joseph Debut Author On sale Apr 11 from Henry Holt and Company Genre: Essays. 432 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 It's finally time for Charles Ignatius Sancho to tell his story, one that begins on a slave ship in the Atlantic and ends at the very center of London life... . A lush and immersive tale of adventure, artistry, romance, and freedom set in eighteenth-century England and based on a true story. Read More Throwback by Maurene Goo On sale Apr 11 from Zando Genre: Fantasy (Young Adult). 368 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 Brimming with humor and heart, Maurene Goo's time-travel romance asks big questions about what exactly one inherits and loses in the immigrant experience. Read More After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller by Max Wallace On sale Apr 11 from Grand Central Publishing Genre: Biography. 416 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 In this powerful new history, New York Times bestselling author Max Wallace draws on groundbreaking research to reframe Helen Keller's journey after the miracle at the water pump, vividly bringing to light her rarely discussed, lifelong fight for social justice across gender, class, race, and ability. Read More It. Goes. So. Fast.: The Year of No Do-Overs by Mary Louise Kelly On sale Apr 11 from Henry Holt and Company Genre: Memoir. 240 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 Operating Instructions meets Glennon Doyle in this new book by famed NPR reporter Mary Louise Kelly that is destined to become a classic—about the year before her son goes to college—and the joys, losses and surprises that happen along the way. Read More This Isn't Going to End Well: The True Story of a Man I Thought I Knew by Daniel Wallace On sale Apr 11 from Algonquin Books Genre: Memoir. 272 pages Critics' Opinion: 4/5 In this powerful memoir, the bestselling author of Big Fish tries to come to terms with the life and death of his multi-talented longtime friend and brother-in-law, who had been his biggest hero and inspiration, in a poignant, lyrical, and moving memoir. Read More The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689 by Jonathan Healey On sale Apr 11 from Knopf Genre: History. 512 pages Critics' Opinion: 5/5 A fresh, exciting history of seventeenth-century England, a time of revolution when society was on fire and simultaneously forging the modern world. Read More View all 18 new and notable books publishing this week Publishing This Week is one of BookBrowse's four free newsletters. We also publish BookBrowse Highlights every Thursday; and Book Club News and Librarian News monthly. 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