The Exciting List of June 2023 Book Releases
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Are you looking forward to the upcoming June 2023 book releases? With so many amazing stories and authors yet to be discovered, now is the time to start making a list of all your must-reads!
The start of a new month is always thrilling, especially when we get the chance to set up our reading lists! There are some brilliant books coming out soon, ranging from romantic reads to popular New York Times bestsellers and thought-provoking coming-of-age stories or gripping historical fiction novels. As an eclectic reader, I’m sure you’ll find something enjoyable on this list, and I’m delighted to spread the news about these new titles.
If you’re new to Comet Readings—welcome! Every month I’ll highlight some of the most exciting upcoming releases to keep in mind. Deciding between them can be tough, so I’ve made sure to include a variety of genres, both from famous and debut authors, to give you the best and most varied reading experience.
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Best June 2023 Book Releases
The Spectacular
by Fiona Davis
Historical Fiction
On Sale: June 13, 2023
Set in the 1950s in New York City, the story follows Marion Brooks, a young woman who dreams of escaping the confines of small-town life and pursuing her dream of becoming a Rockette at Radio City Music Hall. As Marion explores her new city, she finds herself entangled in a web of mystery and danger when the police ask her to help catch the notorious Big Apple Bomber.
Love, Theoretically
by Ali Hazelwood
Romance
On Sale: June 13, 2023
Due to financial circumstances, Elsie Hannaway, a theoretical physicist takes on a second job as a fake girlfriend. Her two lives collide when she meets Jack Smith – the annoyingly attractive and arrogant brother of her favorite client – and discovers that he’s the same Jack Smith who ruined her mentor’s career.
The Paris Daughter
by Kristin Harmel
On Sale: June 6, 2023
Elise and Juliette become fast friends in Paris during the shadow of war creeping across Europe. As the German Occupation targets Elise, she entrusts Juliette with her daughter for safekeeping. But after a bomb destroys their neighborhood, Juliette’s world is lost and she vanishes without a trace.
The Only One Left
by Riley Sager
Talking at Night
by Claire Daverley
Contemporary Fiction
On Sale: June 20, 2023
Will and Rosie are two star-crossed lovers linked by undeniable chemistry. As teenagers, they shared secret late-night conversations and walks in the moonlight until tragedy tore them apart. But fate keeps bringing them back together as years go by, even though it seems like their relationship is doomed to never move forward.
Top Thrillers June 2023
The Long Way Back
by Nicole Baart
On Sale: June 13, 2023
Mother and daughter Charlie and Eva are thrust into fame when a stunning photo of Eva goes viral, and soon they are documenting life on the road in their vintage Airstream trailer. After two years of wandering, they temporarily settle down for Eva to finish her senior year of high school, but their idyllic happiness is shattered when Eva goes missing.
Save for Later
What The Neighbors Saw
by Melissa Adelman
Have you Seen Her?
by Catherine McKenzie
Top Historical Fiction June 2023
Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
by Lisa See
On Sale: June 6, 2023
Set during the Ming dynasty in 15th-century China, this is the story of Tan Yunxian, a woman from 15th-century China who defies traditional gender norms to become an influential doctor. With the help of her grandmother and the special bond she strikes up with a midwife-in-training, Meiling, Tan is determined to pursue her calling and treat women from all levels of society.
The Wind Knows My Name
by Isabel Allende
On Sale: June 13, 2023
The stories of two children separated by time and circumstance are masterfully woven together to create a tale of courage, loss, and hope. Through the story of Anita in the present day and Samuel in 1938, readers travel between two worlds: one steeped in fear and danger, while the other is a world of imagination and discovery. In their search for family and home, both children are guided by the wind, which carries stories from place to place, connecting them in unexpected ways.
The Last Life Boat
by Hazel Gaynor
On Sale: June 13, 2023
Alice King and Lily Nichols never expected the true story of their lives to become legend. But when a Nazi U-boat torpedoes the S.S. Carlisle in 1940, carrying a ship of children bound for Canada, their courage and resilience will help them survive one of the greatest maritime disasters of World War II.
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The First Ladies
by Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray
On Sale: June 27, 2023
Set against the backdrop of pre-World War II America, the captivating story of Mary McLeod Bethune and Eleanor Roosevelt celebrates the power of friendship and tells the story of two remarkable women who overcame racial prejudice and sexism to become lifelong allies. As they strive for justice and equality, their unlikely but enduring bond is a moving testament to the strength of female solidarity in building a better world.
The Beach at Summerly
by Beatriz Williams
On Sale: June 27, 2023
When Emilia Winthrop moves into the guest cottage of Summerly, the idyllic seaside estate of the wealthy Peabody family, she is exposed to a glamorous new world and finds herself in the midst of a tangled romantic history. But when an FBI agent arrives one summer day with dangerous demands, Emilia is forced to confront her choices from eight years ago that have devastating consequences for the Peabody family and herself.
Most anticipated June 2023 New Books
The Whispers
by Ashley Audrain
A Love Catastrophe
by Helena Hunting
Romance
On Sale: June 13, 2023
Kitty Hart is the internet-famous Kitty Whisperer, a cat-sitting expert whose business is booming. But when she meets her newest client Miles Thorn, a grumpy hockey nerd who doesn’t even like cats, sparks fly, and their lives are about to change for the better.
The Spare Room
by Andrea Bartz
Thriller
On Sale: June 20, 2023
When Kelly Doyle’s new life in Philadelphia turns into a nightmare, she escapes to the remote Virginia mansion of her childhood friend Sabrina and her high-powered husband. There, Kelly falls for both her charming hosts, who seem to share her feelings, offering to open their marriage for her. But as their relationship deepens, so do the cracks in the story they tell her.
Best Friends
by Rebecca De Winter
Thriller
On Sale: June 26, 2023
Evie and Alice have been best friends since childhood, sharing secrets and dreams. But when their paths diverge after college, they lose touch and each goes on to lead very different lives. Years later, they’re reunited, but betrayal and secrets lurk beneath the surface.
The Night It Ended
by Katie Garner
Thriller
On Sale: June 27, 2023
Dr. Madeline Pine is a criminal psychiatrist with a perfect life until she’s called to investigate the mysterious death of Charley Ridley at an elite boarding school. As she delves into the secrets hidden beneath the surface of Charley’s troubled life, she finds herself entangled in the dark past that she has been running from.
Reese's Book Club Pick June 2023
Reese’s Book Club is a book club founded by Reese Witherspoon. The club reads one book a month and then discusses it online. All the books are chosen with a wide range of readers in mind. Reese’s Book Club is a great way to get recommendations for books to read and to connect with other readers. Here you’ll find the updated list and know about my favorite picks.
Cassandra in Reverse
by Holly Smale
Fantasy
On Sale: June 6, 2023
As Cassie Dankworth discovers the power to turn back time and rewrite her own history, she embarks on a journey of discovery and self-reflection. Cassandra in Reverse is an uplifting story about second chances. With a clever blend of magical realism and an unexpected twist on time travel, Cassandra in Reverse will have readers cheering for Cassie as she learns to take ownership of her future. Filled with humor and heart, this book is sure to leave readers feeling inspired and hopeful.
Read With Jenna Book Club Pick June 2023
The Read with Jenna Book club is a great way for fans of Jenna Bush Hager to connect with each other and discuss their favorite books. It’s also a great way to discover new authors and learn more about the reading experience. If you’re looking for a way to get more out of your reading, be sure to check out the Read with Jenna Book Club. You won’t regret it!
The Celebrants
by Steven Rowley
Contemporary Fiction
On Sale: May 30, 2023
Follow Jordan Vargas as he reunites with his college friends Jordy, Naomi, Craig, and Marielle after five years apart. As their decades-long pact comes to fruition, Jordan is harboring a secret that could shake up the group dynamic—but instead brings them closer together in unexpected ways.
GMA Book Club June 2023
Ink Blood Sister Scribe
by Emma Törzs
Fantasy
On Sale: May 30, 2023
The Kalotay sisters, Joanna and Esther, have been raised to protect their family’s magical book collection. However, after their father’s sudden death, while reading a mysterious book, the two estranged sisters must come together to uncover the truth behind their family’s legacy. As they delve deeper into the secrets of their ancestors, they discover a dangerous world of magic that spans time and continents.
Book of the Month June 2023
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Ink Blood Sister...
by Emma Törzs
The Wishing Game
by Meg Shaffer
Lady Tan's Circle...
by Lisa See
She Started It
by Sian Gilbert
Banyan Moon
by Thao Thai
These are the best new books of June 2023. Let me know if you find something interesting or have already read and enjoyed any of these new releases.