May 2019 Book Releases

I can’t believe it’s gonna be May already!
I have scoured the internet in search of the most interesting book releases of May 2019. What are you anticipating in the upcoming month?

Keys:
🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ themes present ⏳ Historical Fiction
💚 mental illness/neurodivergence rep ⭐️ sci- fi ✨fantasy

Middle-grade
Shouting at the Rain by Lynda Mullaly Hunt May 7th
A Wolf called Wonder by Rosanne Parry May 7th
Finding Orion by John David Anderson May 7th
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga May 28th
The Clockwork Ghost by Laura Ruby ✨ May14th
Me and Sam-Sam Handle the Apocalypse by Susan Vaught 💚 May 14th

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YA
The Wise and the Wicked by Rebecca Podos 🏳️‍🌈✨May 28th
The Lost Coast by Amy Rose Capetta 🏳️‍🌈✨May 14th
Birthday by Meredith Russo 🏳️‍🌈May 21st
The Kingdom by Jess Rothenberg ⭐️May 28th
Nocturna by Maya Motayne ✨ May 7th
The Bone Charmer by Breeana Shields ✨ May 21st
Kingsbane by Claire Legrand ✨ May 21st
These Witches Don’t Burn by Isabel Sterling 🏳️‍🌈✨May 28th
We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal ✨May 14th
Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff ⭐️ May 7th
Kings, Queens and In-betweens by Tanja Boteju 🏳️‍🌈 May 7th

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Fiction
The Doll Factory by Elizabeth Macneal⏳May 2nd
The Inn at Hidden Run by Olivia Newport May 1st
The Den by Abi Maxwell ⏳May 14th
How Not to Die Alone by Richard Roper May 28th
The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna by Juliet Grames ⏳May 7th
The Bride Test by Helen Hoang 💚 May 7th

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Adult SFF
Last Tango in Cyberspace by Steven Kotler May 14th
Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang May7th
Westside by W.M. Akers May 7th
Middlegame by Seanan McGuire May 7th
The Farm by Joanne Ramos May 7th

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Non-fiction
Humans: A Brief History of How We F*ucked It All Up by Tom Phillips May 7th
Upheaval: Turning Points from Nations in Crisis by Jared Diamond May 7th
Rough Magic: Running the World’s Loneliest Horse Race by Laura Prior-Palmer May 7th

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Happy Readings,