The Buzziest Books of August | 2018

27 Aug 2018

The Buzziest Books of August | 2018

August was an amazing time to be a reader with so many new releases from bestselling authors! There were a plethora of page-turning novels that captivated us from cover to cover this month. If you want to catch up on the books everyone was talking about, here are our choices for the buzziest books of August! Happy reading!

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Meet Me at the Museum

by Anne Youngson

Release Date: August 7, 2018

NPR called Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson “The charmer of the summer.” this novel tells the story of Professor Anders Larsen, a man that has lost his wife and hopes for the future. Meanwhile, on an isolated English farm, Tina Hopgood is trapped in a life she doesn’t remember choosing. Both believe their love stories are over. Then they are brought together with a shared fascination with the Tollund Man, start writing letters to one another.

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Texas Ranger

by James Patterson

Release Date: August 13, 2018

Rory Yates’ discipline and law-enforcement skills have carried him far across the ranchlands and cities of his home state. He went from local highway patrolman to the rank of Texas Ranger. Arriving in his hometown, Rory finds a horrifying crime scene and a scathing accusation… he is named as a suspect in the murder of his ex-wife.

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Dopesick

by Beth Macy

Release Date: August 7, 2018

Beth Macy’s Dopesick is the only book to fully chart the devastating opioid crisis in America. She takes readers into the epicenter of the twenty-plus year struggle with addiction. From small communities in Central Appalachia to wealthy suburbs; disparate cities to farm towns. She illustrates how this national crisis has persisted for so long and became so firmly entrenched.

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A Pilgrimage to Death

by Alexa Padgett

Release Date: August 14, 2018

When Cici Gurule finds the dead body of a parishioner, she’s horrified to discover the victim shares the same stab wounds that ended her twin sister’s life a year earlier. The progressive reverend will stop at nothing to protect her flock, so she joins forces with her detective friend and loyal pair of Great Pyrenees to hunt down the killer.

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A Kiss to Tell

by W. Winters

Release Date: August 12, 2018

I knew he was forbidden from just a single glance. I didn’t need anyone to tell me that. He was a boy I should have been afraid of, and definitely not someone I should have wanted. From the first time I saw him, Sebastian had a stare that pinned me in place. All these years later, it still hasn’t softened.

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Losing the Field

by Abbi Glines

Release Date: August 21, 2018

The fourth book in the popular Field Party series by New York Times Bestselling Author Abbi Glines… Tallulah Liddell has always been defined by her appearance. Overweight and insecure, she never wants to draw attention to herself and usually flies under the radar. The only boy that ever noticed her was her longtime crush, Nash Lee. But when he laughs at a joke aimed at her, her love fades. Now she is determined to lose weight and no longer be the object of ridicule.

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Drip Drop Dead

by Willow Rose

Release Date: July 30, 2018

Finally, things are starting to go well for Emma Frost. She has a sweet boyfriend, finished a new book, and her daughter Maya is doing well in high school. Even Victor is thriving and playing with his best friend, the strange girl who fell from the sky. But then a woman is found murdered in her bed with no obvious signs of being killed.

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Heir of Ra

by M. Sasinowski

Release Date: August 12, 2018

An excavation of the Hall of Records beneath the Sphinx has unleashed an ancient disease leaving Alyssa’s father fighting for his life. She now has to race to find a cure and stumbles onto an impossible artifact that has the power to change history… or destroy their future. Now, with the help of Oxford student Paul Matthews, she must evade ruthless adversaries that are determined to harness the power of the artifact.

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