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Written by Parniya Bayat Mokhtari

With the new year starting, something that may be on many of our resolution lists may be starting to read more. As a new reader, it may be important to you to support new releases for the current year. In this article you’ll find a list of books that will be released in 2022 and a short summary of each one. 

Gallant – V.E Shwab Releasing March 1st.

The author of the well loved The Invisible Life Of Addie LaRue is back again! Olivia Prior was abandoned at an orphanage when she was a baby, and the only thing she has of her parents is an old journal from her mother. It is here that she witnesses her mothers spiral into madness. When Olivia is unexpectedly summoned by a long lost relative, she finds herself at the house where her mother grew up – but also the house where her mother told her to stay away from. 

Book Lovers – Emily Henry Releasing May 3rd. 

A great hit for us all this summer, the author of Beach Read has a new romance coming. Nora, a rigorous editor in New York, agrees to go on a holiday with her sister to a tiny suburban town. Nora is surprised to see one of her editing coworkers, Charlie, with whom she has a restrained relationship. Nora and Charlie’s relationship is reworked as the book follows them as they become friends, or maybe even more. 

Book Of Night – Holly Black Releasing May 3rd. 

Holly Black, the author of the famous Cruel Prince series has her first adult novel coming out. In Charlie Hall’s world, shadows can be changed for pleasure and cosmetice preferences, but also to gain power and influence. You can change someone’s feelings – and memories – but altering shadows comes at a price: it might cost you hours or days of your life. Your shadow is a second self that stands to your left, strolling behind you into light spaces, holding all the pieces of you that you desire to keep hidden. It might also have a life of its own. 

Reminders Of Him – Colleen Hoover Released January 18th. 

Recently released, Reminders Of Him came out January 18th, by our well loved Colleen Hoover. Kenna Rowan returns to the town where everything went wrong after serving five years in jail for a tragic mistake, seeking to reconcile with her four year old daughter. However, the bridges kenna destroyed are proving to be hard to replace. Ledger Ward, a local bar owner and one of Kenna’s few surviving contacts, is the only person who hasn’t totally shut the door on her. However, if it is discovered how Ledger is gradually becoming an important part of Kenna’s life, both of them risk losing the trust of everyone who matters to them.