May 2022 Book Releases

May 2022 Book Releases

Looking for the May 2022 book releases, the newest books hitting the shelves? Here are five books coming out May 2022:

1. Love Marriage: A Novel by Monica Ali

Monica Ali, author of Brick Lane (shortlisted for the Booker Prize), has a new novel about two doctors, Yasmin Ghorami and Joe Sangster who are engaged to be married. Joe is living in the shadow of his famous mother Harriet, a world renowned feminist.

Both Yasmin and Joe harbor secrets. How will these two families and two cultures become one? What will Yasmin and Joe learn about their own families?

For additional details, I read this as an ARC. Please see my full review here.

Length: 429 Pages

Release Date: May 3, 2022

Check out my in-depth review of Love Marriage here!

Purchase here on Amazon for $14.99

2. My Summer Darlings by May Cobb

May Cobb, author of The Hunting Wives, is back! My Summer Darlings is a steamy mystery, perfect for this summer. May Cobb definitely knows how to bring the heat! Definitely do not hand this out as a gift unless you prefer blushing.

Jen Hansen, Kittie Spears, and Cynthia Nichols are besties for life. Then, one day the hottest guy in the world, Will Harding, moves in next door. Will these housewives do more than drool? What is Will’s story? And what will it cost them to find out?

Length: 368 pages

Release Date: May 17, 2022

Purchase here on Amazon for $14.99

3. How to Be A Boss B*tch by Christine Quinn

Calling all Selling Sunsets fans! Our favorite villain is now adding author to her credentials. Christine Quinn gives an insider’s perspective into her world with this May book release. How to Be A Boss B*tch shows women how to unapologetically embrace their own power in business and relationships to achieve their goals.

How did Christine go from a high school dropout to a self-made millionaire? We will have to open this book to find out! Here’s hoping juicy details included!

Length: 224 pages

Release Date: May 17, 2022

Read my in-depth review of How to Be a Boss B*tch here!

Purchase here on Amazon for $9.99

4. Siren Queen by Nghi Vo

The author of The Chosen and The Beautiful and The Empress of Salt and Fortune, Nghi Vo, returns to the literary world with Siren Queen.

Luli Wei is a Chinese American girl trying to make it in Old Hollywood. Will Luli achieve her dreams? In a world of magic and monsters, what exactly will she have to sacrifice to achieve her dreams? How much control will Luli have over her own life? Is stardom worth the price?

For additional details, I read this as an ARC. Check out the full review here!

Length: 288 pages

Release Date: May 10, 2022

Read my in-depth review of Siren Queen here!

Purchase here on Amazon for $13.99

5. The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle by Matt Cain

For fans of Fredrik Backman and TJ Klune!

Albert Entwistle is living a simple life with his cat, Gracie, working with the postal service. Until one day. He receives a letter forcing him into retirement after his many years of service.

Finding himself alone, will Albert find connection and purpose? Will this book live up to the charm of TJ Klune and the wit of Fredik Backman?

Length: 400 pages

Release Date: May 24, 2022

Read my in-depth review of The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle here!

Purchase here on Amazon for $9.99

Which of these May 2022 book releases are you most looking forward to reading? Need more most anticipated books? Check out the most anticipated books for the last half of 2022 here!