The Millions' Most Anticipated: The Great First-Half 2020 Book Preview (April - June)

1.
Death in Her Hands
Death in Her Hands 3.24 avg rating — 51,832 ratings
2.
Kept Animals
Kept Animals 3.67 avg rating — 970 ratings
3.
If I Had Your Face
If I Had Your Face 3.74 avg rating — 57,019 ratings
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Godshot
Godshot 3.77 avg rating — 10,706 ratings
5.
The Only Good Indians
The Only Good Indians 3.69 avg rating — 102,663 ratings
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Life Events
Life Events 3.74 avg rating — 537 ratings
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The Dominant Animal
The Dominant Animal 3.56 avg rating — 683 ratings
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A Luminous Republic
A Luminous Republic 3.89 avg rating — 5,178 ratings
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The Beauty of Your Face
The Beauty of Your Face 4.18 avg rating — 6,657 ratings
10.
Take Me Apart
Take Me Apart 3.65 avg rating — 5,426 ratings
11.
Love After Love
Love After Love 4.05 avg rating — 12,553 ratings
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Little Eyes
Little Eyes 3.59 avg rating — 22,596 ratings
13.
A Children's Bible
A Children's Bible 3.72 avg rating — 39,357 ratings
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Beauty
Beauty 4.06 avg rating — 201 ratings
15.
F*ckface: and Other Stories
F*ckface: and Other Stories 3.99 avg rating — 1,010 ratings
15.
The Lying Life of Adults
The Lying Life of Adults 3.67 avg rating — 82,217 ratings
17.
I Hold a Wolf by the Ears: Stories
I Hold a Wolf by the Ears: Stories 3.81 avg rating — 3,467 ratings
18.
The Vanishing Half
The Vanishing Half 4.13 avg rating — 831,817 ratings
19.
Imperfect Women
Imperfect Women 3.36 avg rating — 4,233 ratings
20.
How Beautiful We Were
How Beautiful We Were 3.95 avg rating — 18,585 ratings
21.
Perfect Tunes
Perfect Tunes 3.14 avg rating — 3,367 ratings
22.
What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life
What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life
by: Mark Doty
3.98 avg rating — 326 ratings
23.
The Knockout Queen
The Knockout Queen 3.73 avg rating — 14,575 ratings
23.
Afterlife
Afterlife 3.70 avg rating — 17,767 ratings
25.
St. Ivo
St. Ivo 3.55 avg rating — 647 ratings
26.
These Ghosts Are Family
These Ghosts Are Family 3.66 avg rating — 7,587 ratings
26.
Drifts
Drifts 3.67 avg rating — 1,542 ratings
28.
The Narcissism of Small Differences
The Narcissism of Small Differences 3.57 avg rating — 241 ratings
29.
Man of My Time
Man of My Time 3.87 avg rating — 535 ratings
30.
Pew
Pew 3.70 avg rating — 12,544 ratings
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Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love
Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love 3.98 avg rating — 2,618 ratings
32.
Strange Hotel
Strange Hotel 2.92 avg rating — 1,715 ratings
33.
The Index of Self-Destructive Acts
The Index of Self-Destructive Acts 4.07 avg rating — 1,900 ratings
34.
The Thirty Names of Night
The Thirty Names of Night 4.02 avg rating — 5,056 ratings
35.
My Mother's House
My Mother's House 3.37 avg rating — 474 ratings
36.
Utopia Avenue
Utopia Avenue really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 26,247 ratings
36.
Mother Daughter Widow Wife
Mother Daughter Widow Wife 3.18 avg rating — 1,435 ratings
38.
A Short Move
A Short Move 3.80 avg rating — 133 ratings
39.
A Burning
A Burning 3.72 avg rating — 52,149 ratings
40.
You Exist Too Much
You Exist Too Much 3.63 avg rating — 20,642 ratings
41.
The Last Great Road Bum
The Last Great Road Bum 3.64 avg rating — 607 ratings
42.
Parakeet
Parakeet 3.66 avg rating — 3,777 ratings
43.
How Much of These Hills Is Gold
How Much of These Hills Is Gold 3.78 avg rating — 25,965 ratings
44.
Notes from an Apocalypse: A Personal Journey to the End of the World and Back
Notes from an Apocalypse: A Personal Journey to the End of the World and Back 3.72 avg rating — 2,699 ratings
45.
Mothers Before: Stories and Portraits of Our Mothers as We Never Saw Them
Mothers Before: Stories and Portraits of Our Mothers as We Never Saw Them 4.30 avg rating — 112 ratings
46.
The House of Deep Water
The House of Deep Water 3.33 avg rating — 912 ratings
47.
Passage West
Passage West 4.11 avg rating — 833 ratings
48.
The Moment of Tenderness
The Moment of Tenderness 3.46 avg rating — 1,410 ratings
49.
Breasts and Eggs
Breasts and Eggs 3.85 avg rating — 75,050 ratings
50.
How to Pronounce Knife: Stories
How to Pronounce Knife: Stories 3.83 avg rating — 19,821 ratings
51.
Life for Sale
Life for Sale 3.71 avg rating — 13,388 ratings
52.
American Harvest: God, Country, and Farming in the Heartland
American Harvest: God, Country, and Farming in the Heartland 3.86 avg rating — 527 ratings
53.
Pets: An Anthology
Pets: An Anthology 4.44 avg rating — 59 ratings
54.
The Immortals of Tehran
The Immortals of Tehran 3.54 avg rating — 721 ratings
55.
The Book of V.
The Book of V. 3.32 avg rating — 5,633 ratings
56.
The Death of Jesus: A Novel
The Death of Jesus: A Novel 3.83 avg rating — 1,331 ratings
57.
All Adults Here
All Adults Here 3.57 avg rating — 87,086 ratings
58.
Sorry for Your Trouble: Stories
Sorry for Your Trouble: Stories 3.60 avg rating — 1,460 ratings
59.
Shiner
Shiner 3.86 avg rating — 7,829 ratings
60.
Quotients
Quotients 3.24 avg rating — 131 ratings
61.
This Is One Way to Dance: Essays
This Is One Way to Dance: Essays 4.09 avg rating — 495 ratings
62.
Book of the Little Axe
Book of the Little Axe 3.89 avg rating — 2,337 ratings
63.
Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America
Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America 4.27 avg rating — 4,136 ratings
64.
A Registry of My Passage Upon the Earth: Stories
A Registry of My Passage Upon the Earth: Stories 3.71 avg rating — 2,136 ratings
65.
All My Mother's Lovers
All My Mother's Lovers 3.56 avg rating — 4,804 ratings
66.
Starling Days
Starling Days 3.64 avg rating — 1,351 ratings
67.
Latitudes of Longing
Latitudes of Longing 3.77 avg rating — 3,702 ratings
68.
Fairest: A Memoir
Fairest: A Memoir 3.74 avg rating — 1,932 ratings
69.
Pizza Girl
Pizza Girl 3.35 avg rating — 30,493 ratings
70.
Nine Shiny Objects
Nine Shiny Objects 3.16 avg rating — 459 ratings
71.
The Lightness
The Lightness 3.42 avg rating — 3,951 ratings