December 2021 Most Anticipated New Book Releases


 december 2021 books new release most anticipated upcoming titles to read coming soon

Notable upcoming books to be published in December 2021, limited to hardcover new releases. Here are the most anticipated books releases for the month:

Here's to Us (What If It's Us #2)
Becky Albertalli

What It's About: Ben has spent his first year of college working on his fantasy manuscript with his writing partner Mario, who is a great Spanish tutor, and an even better kisser. So why can’t he stop thinking about the fact that Arthur’s back in town two years after they called it quits?

Arthur is in New York for a dream internship on Broadway, with a boyfriend back at home that he couldn't be happier with...

Publication Date: December 28, 2021
  
romance lgbtq young adult


Call Us What We Carry: Poems
Amanda Gorman

What It's About: Formerly titled The Hill We Climb and Other Poems, Amanda Gorman’s remarkable new collection reveals an energizing and unforgettable voice in American poetry. Call Us What We Carry is Gorman at her finest. Including “The Hill We Climb,” the stirring poem read at the inauguration of the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden, and bursting with musical language and exploring themes of identity, grief, and memory, this lyric of hope and healing captures an important moment in our country’s consciousness while being utterly timeless...

Publication Date: December 7, 2021
  
poetry non fiction audiobook


Beasts of a Little Land
Juhea Kim

What It's About: In 1917, deep in the snowy mountains of occupied Korea, an impoverished local hunter on the brink of starvation saves a young Japanese officer from an attacking tiger. In an instant, their fates are connected—and from this encounter unfolds a saga that spans half a century.

In the aftermath, a young girl named Jade is sold by her family to Miss Silver’s courtesan school, an act of desperation that will cement her place in the lowest social status...

Publication Date: December 7, 2021
  
historical fiction historical korea


The Righteous (The Beautiful #3)
Renée Ahdieh

What It's About: In this latest installment of The New York Times bestselling series that began with The Beautiful, Pippa journeys to the treacherous and beguiling world of the fey in search of answers only to fall in love.

Following the explosive events of The Damned, Odette faces a vampire's final death...

Publication Date: December 7, 2021
  
fantasy physical tbr young adult


Homecoming King (Three Kings #1)
Penny Reid

What It's About: Rex "TW" McMurtry’s perpetual single-hood wouldn't bother him so much if all his ex-girlfriends didn't keep marrying the very next person they dated, especially when so many of those grooms are his closest friends. He may be a pro-football defensive end for the Chicago Squalls, but the press only wants to talk about how he's always a groomsman and never a groom...

Publication Date: December 14, 2021
  
romance contemporary romance contemporary

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