15 Most Anticipated Book Releases | August 2022

I haven’t done one of these before but I always like seeing everyone’s lists so I figure why not make one for myself. There are SO many books I want in August! 😩 And knowing me, I’ll only buy like 1 or 2 and wait for when I can borrow the rest.

• The Final Gambit by. Jennifer Lynn Barnes ~ I have been a broken record about this book all year. It’s probably in my top 5 of most anticipated books of 2022 and it’s almost here. Please be good! 🤞🏽 8-30-22
• Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence by. R.F. Kuang ~ I read The Poppy War series last year so I’m excited for some new work from this author. 8-30-22
• A Venom Dark and Sweet by. Judy I. Lin ~ I’m kind of excited that the first book came out this year and now we get the second so fast! And come on…look at that book cover? I just bought the first one to put on my shelf. This one will be a must-buy also. 8-30-22
  

• Lightlark by. Alex Aster ~ there is some hype going around about this one, so I’m excited to read it! Plus I love the cover. Release Date: 8-23-22
• The Dragon’s Promise by. Elizabeth Lim ~ I already read this one but it you liked Six Crimson Cranes, you’ll want to read this one to finish the series. Release Date: 8-30-22
• The Drowned Woods by. Emily Lloyd-Jones ~ Look at that book cover! This is author is becoming a must-read/must-buy for me! Release Date: 8-16-22

• A Duel with the Vampire Lord by. Elise Kova – I love these stories in the Married to Magic series so this will be a must-read for me. Release Date: 8-17-22
• Wild is the Witch by. Rachel Griffin ~ Her debut novel was just okay but entertaining enough and I love witch stories so yes…I am definitely going to read this one! Release Date: 8-2-22
• The Undead Truth of Us by. Britney S. Lewis ~ This is her debut novel but what caught me in the synopsis? Zombies. Yes, this book has zombies. Release Date: 8-9-22

• Nothing More to Tell by. Karen M. McManus ~ The only book I read from her was The Cousins and I loved it. But this one looks amazing too! Release Date: 8-30-22
• Belladonna by. Adalyn Grace ~ I’ve been seeing this one everywhere and I love that cover. I’ve been hearing good things about this one! Release Date: 8-30-22
• Carrie Soto is Back by. Taylor Jenkins Reid ~ I remember Carrie Soto from Malibu Rising. I didn’t love Malibu Rising, but I’ll give this one a try! Release Date: 8-30-22

What is your most anticipated book release for August?