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April 2020 Releases

Here is our list of notable new releases due for publication in April 2020 — in a format that includes imprint info, and allows you resort the list by clicking the up/down arrows. This selection is our editorial aggregation from a wide variety of sources including bookseller and librarian lists, wholesaler top buys, Publishers Lunch Buzz Books and seasonal forecasts, well-known authors, news items and more. Once published, you can find them listed in the New Releases section at Bookateria. Lists are available at PM looking forward two to three months for reference purposes, and are updated live as on-sale dates and other information changes. Click for February and March lists.

FICTION

TitleAuthorOn SaleImprint
978-1643750255AfterlifeAlvarez, Julia4/7Algonquin
978-1250172648DragmanAppleby, Steven4/7Metropolitan
978-0525511489Conjure WomenAtakora, Afia4/7Random House
978-0062953926Something She’s Not Telling UsBell, Darcey4/7Harper
978-1948226486GodshotBieker, Chelsea4/7Catapult
978-1641290418Three Hours in ParisBlack, Cara4/7Soho Crime
978-0062933843The Silent TreatmentGreaves, Abbie4/7Morrow
978-0062993861You and Me and UsHammer, Alison4/7Morrow
978-0399585685Who Speaks for the DamnedHarris, C.S.4/7Berkley
978-1683691433The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying VampiresHendrix, Grady4/7Quirk
978-1984802897Hidden SalemHooper, Kay4/7Berkley
978-0062939388The Astonishing Life of August MarchJackson, Aaron4/7Harper
978-1250149442A Bad Day for SunshineJones, Darynda4/7St. Martin's
978-1982121433The Roxy LettersLowry, Mary Pauline4/7S&S
978-1982133238Strike Me DownMejia, Mindy4/7Emily Bestler
978-0525542445The Love Story of Missy CarmichaelMorrey, Beth4/7Putnam
978-1324003380The Beauty of Your FaceMustafah, Sahar4/7Norton
978-0593084878A Tender ThingNeuberger, Emily4/7Putnam
978-0778310037One Perfect SummerNovak, Brenda4/7Mira
978-0593129524One Fatal FlawPerry, Anne4/7Ballantine
978-1250216489The Stolen Gold AffairPronzini, Bill4/7Forge
978-0358164081Chosen OnesRoth, Veronica4/7John Joseph Adams
978-0312606855Hid from Our EyesSpencer-Fleming, Julia4/7Minotaur
978-1250231475A Hundred SunsTanabe, Karin4/7St. Martin's
978-0062912756The AncestorTrussoni, Danielle4/7Morrow
978-0525658412Redhead by the Side of the RoadTyler, Anne4/7Knopf
978-1984819888The Book of Lost FriendsWingate, Lisa4/7Ballantine
978-0525537205How Much of These Hills Is GoldZhang, C Pam4/7Riverhead
978-1982123703Savage SonCarr, Jack4/14Emily Bestler
978-0778310099Sunrise on Half Moon BayCarr, Robyn4/14Mira
978-1250210883Death of an American BeautyFredericks, Mariah4/14Minotaur
978-0062896261The Annotated American GodsGaiman, Neil4/14Morrow
978-0062966742Simon the FiddlerJiles, Paulette4/14Morrow
978-1534422087VagabondsJingfang, Hao4/14Saga
978-0062869777No Going BackKamal, Sheena4/14Morrow
978-0385544962BubblegumLevin, Adam4/14Doubleday
978-1631496707Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982Nam-Joo, Cho4/14Liveright
978-0525560517Miss Julia Knows a Thing or TwoRoss, Ann B.4/14Viking
978-0525539520Masked PreySandford, John4/14Putnam
978-0374110062Man of My TimeSofer, Dalia4/14FSG
978-0062951663The Coyotes of CarthageWright, Steven4/14Ecco
978-0802148711Braised PorkYu, An4/14Grove
978-1538761465Walk the WireBaldacci, David4/21Grand Central
978-0735223103A Thousand MoonsBarry, Sebastian4/21Viking
978-1524760380ShorefallBennett, Robert Jackson4/21Del Rey
978-0525479123Pretty ThingsBrown, Janelle4/21Random House
978-0593129463If I Had Your FaceCha, Frances4/21Ballantine
978-0440000839Master ClassDalcher, Christina4/21Berkley
978-1524745202The Business of LoversDickey, Eric Jerome4/21Dutton
978-1250154224Little SecretsHillier, Jennifer4/21Minotaur
978-0525429760The Book of LongingsKidd, Sue Monk4/21Viking
978-1982137977If It BleedsKing, Stephen4/21Scribner
978-0525542353The House of Deep WaterMcFarland, Jeni4/21Putnam
978-1501188589Kept AnimalsMilliken, Kate4/21Scribner
978-0062435927Dead LandParetsky, Sara4/21Morrow
978-0063003989Girl Gone ViralRai, Alisha4/21Avon
978-0060898793Passage WestReddi, Rishi4/21Ecco
978-0316422130How To Pronounce KnifeThammavongsa, Souvankham4/21Little, Brown
978-0735211773Little FamilyBeah, Ishmael4/28Riverhead
978-1250300058The SplitBolton, Sharon4/28Minotaur
978-0062909046The Sweeney SistersDolan, Lian4/28Morrow
978-0525656494Sea WifeGaige, Amity4/28Knopf
978-0385545938Camino WindsGrisham, John4/28Doubleday
978-0062890009Swimming in the DarkJedrowski, Tomasz4/28Morrow
978-1524748968The Talented Mr. VargMcCall Smith, Alexander4/28Pantheon
978-0778309789The Secrets of Love Story BridgePatrick, Phaedra4/28Park Row
978-1525804649The Heirloom GardenShipman, Viola4/28Graydon House
978-0374272616Take Me ApartSligar, Sara4/28MCD
978-0399179594The Wedding DressSteel, Danielle4/28Delacorte
978-0062972088Have You Seen Me?White, Kate4/28Harper
978-0525656784The Knockout QueenThorpe, Rufi4/28Knopf
978-0525658658The End of OctoberWright, Lawrence4/28Knopf

NONFICTION

TitleAuthorOn SaleImprint
978-1250170170Europe Against the Jews, 1880–1945Aly, Gotz4/7Metropolitan
978-0062973375Nothing General About ItBenard, Maurice4/7Morrow
978-0374142599The Silver SwanBingham, Sallie4/7FSG
978-0525561415BetseyJohnson, Betsey & Mark Vitulano4/7Viking
978-0385543767Hidden Valley RoadKolker, Robert4/7Doubleday
978-0316423328Joy At WorkKondo, Marie4/7Little, Brown Spark
978-1631496592How To Make Love to a DespotKrasner, Steve4/7Liveright
978-1250174789The Better HalfMoalem, Sharen4/7FSG
978-1644450178American HarvestMockett, Marie Mutsuki4/7Graywolf
978-1250214249Assume NothingSelvaratnam, Tanya4/7Holt
978-1982131326Navigate Your StarsWard, Jesmyn4/7Scribner
978-1476739434Lincoln on the VergeWidmer, Ted4/7S&S
978-1631496141AfropessimismWilderson, Frank4/7Liveright
978-0316454483The House of KennedyPatterson, James4/13Little, Brown
978-0062802255Hell and Other DestinationsAlbright, Madeleine4/14Harper
978-0374238711Putin’s PeopleBelton, Catherine4/14FSG
978-1250114068Three Tigers, One MountainBooth, Michael4/14St. Martin's
978-0393070224What Is the GrassDoty, Mark4/14Norton
978-1982126803No FilterFrier, Sarah4/14S&S
978-1501194108The Year 1000Hansen, Valerie4/14Scribner
978-1250134769The Address BookMask, Deirdre4/14St. Martin's
978-0316414005This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World — And MeMeltzer, Marisa4/14Little, Brown
978-0374279714Miss AluminumMoore, Susana4/14FSG
978-0062947499OverkillOffit, Paul4/14Harper
978-0451494115CalderPerl, Jed4/14Knopf
978-0316310994YogiPessah, Jon4/14Little, Brown
978-0374538576Diary of a Drag QueenRasmussen, Crystal & Tom Rasmussen4/14FSG
978-1250173331Becoming WildSafina, Carl4/14Holt
978-0525576679Good Morning, Destroyer of Men’s SoulsAron, Nina Renata4/21Crown
978-1250261878Good BoyBoylan, Jennifer Finney4/21Celadon
978-1250214584TombstoneClavin, Tom4/21St. Martin's
978-1984824769Decodedel Kaliouby, Rana & Carol Colman4/21Currency
978-0374150143Everything Is Under ControlGrant, Phyllis4/21FSG
978-1335013835No Shadows in the DesertKatz, Samuel4/21Hanover Square
978-1982107918There I AmLindsey, Ruthie4/21Gallery
978-0374287269Active MeasuresRid, Thomas4/21FSG
978-1324003540In DeepRohde, David4/21Norton
978-0399181443Strange SituationSaltman, Bethany4/21Ballantine
978-1328613080The Good AssassinTalty, Stephan4/21HMH
978-0062978455War for EternityTeitelbaum, Benjamin4/21Dey Street
978-0802148209How the West Stole Democracy from the ArabsThompson, Elizabeth4/21Atlantic Monthly
978-1250194718Sigh, GoneTran, Phuc4/21Flatiron
978-0358006091Home BakedVolz, Alia4/21HMH
978-1401958459Medical Medium Cleanse to HealWilliam, Anthony4/21Hay House
978-1501190780BixChantler, Scott4/28Gallery
978-1324004059The Inevitability of TragedyGewen, Barry4/28Norton
978-0062298393WarholGopnik, Blake4/28Ecco
978-1984819727Becoming Kim Jong UnPak, Jung4/28Ballantine
978-0812989977Empires of the SkyRose, Alexander4/28Random House
978-0399589959This Is All I GotSandler, Lauren4/28Random House
978-0062910608The Compton CowboysThompson-Hernandez, Walter4/28Morrow

CHILDREN’S

TitleAuthorOn SaleImprint
978-1616959890Mad, Bad & Dangerous to KnowAhmed, Samira4/7Soho Teen
978-1335146762We Didn't Ask for ThisAlsaid, Adi4/7Inkyard Press
978-1250222794Little UniversesDemetrios, Heather4/7Holt
978-1250195692Ruthless GodsDuncan, Emily4/7Wednesday Books
978-0316490573They Went LeftHesse, Monica4/7Little, Brown
978-0593118498The Lucky OnesLawson, Liz4/7Delacorte
978-1368013826So This Is LoveLim, Elizabeth4/7Disney-Hyperion
978-0593114919The Best Laid PlansLund, Cameron4/7Razorbill
978-0316449298Sword in the StarsMcCarthy, Cori & Amy Rose Capetta4/7Jimmy Patterson
978-1338589306The LoopOliver, Benjamin & Ben Oliver4/7Chicken House
978-1250312235Jack Kerouac Is Dead to MePolisner, Gae4/7Wednesday Books
978-0316423823This Is My Brain in LoveGregorio, I W4/14Little, Brown
978-1419739828RaybearerIfueko, Jordan4/14Amulet Books
978-1536206050This BoyMyracle, Lauren4/14Walker Books
978-1368041867Elysium GirlsPentecost, Kate4/14Disney-Hyperion
978-0525516286Verona ComicsDugan, Jennifer4/21Putnam
978-1250229557The Silence of BonesHur, June4/21Feiwel & Friends
978-1250209139Late to the PartyQuindlen, Kelly4/21Roaring Brook Press
978-1250238795A Breath Too LateCallen, Rocky4/28Holt
978-1368023801IncendiaryCordova, Zoraida4/28Disney-Hyperion
978-0374312718All Boys Aren't BlueJohnson, George4/28FSG
978-0374307097Seven Endless ForestsTucholke, April Genevieve4/28FSG

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