The Buzziest Books of August | 2019

22 Aug 2019

The Buzziest Books of August | 2019

The month of August was a great time for readers with a host of exciting releases from bestselling authors. There were so many 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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The Perfect Wife

by JP Delaney

Release Date: August 6, 2019

Abbie awakens in a daze next to a man that claims to be her husband. But she has no memory of who she is. Her husband is the founder of an innovative Silicon Valley tech start-up. He says Abbie is a gifted artist and a loving mother of their young son. She is the perfect wife. Apparently, there was a terrible accident five years ago and she was brought back from the abyss via a technological breakthrough. But Abbie starts to piece together old memories and questions his motives.

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The Year I Left

by Christine Brae

Release Date: August 20, 2019

Carrin Frost is a confident businesswoman, wife, and mother. But she is starting to resent everything about her life and doesn’t understand why. Maybe it’s the recent loss of her mother or maybe she’s just losing her mind. Then she meets Matias Torres. Their new business partnership thrives and so does their friendship. He is very interested in her but Carrin is determined to keep her distance. But a work assignment sends them both to Southeast Asia where a storm is brewing on the island.

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The Call of Agon

by Dean F. Wilson

Release Date: August 13, 2019

Ifferon is one of the last in the bloodline of Telm, the dead god that imprisoned the Beast, Agon, in the Underworld. With his connection to the estranged gods in the Overworld, he needs to ensure the Agon remain vanquished. But when he is struck by fear, Ifferon abandons his duty and hides from the world. When the Agon army strikes his refuge, he is forced to embark on a life-changing quest.

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Can You Hear It

by Casey Diam

Release Date: August 1, 2019

I lost the love of my life. My best friend and lover. Everyone said I should move on as I have the rest of my life ahead of me. But James Lawrence was my everything. That was until Ashton. He came with a secret. A reason that I should stay away from him… I should have listened. And now it is too late. I’d already fallen. I was already ruined.

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The Turn of the Key

by Ruth Ware

Release Date: August 6, 2019

Rowan Caine stumbles across an opportunity of a lifetime. A live-in nannying post with an incredibly generous salary. When she arrives at Heatherbrae House she is smitten with everything: the luxurious smart home, the beautiful Scottish Highlands, and their perfect family. She had no idea that she was stepping into a nightmare.

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Hard to Love

by Willow Winters

Release Date: August 20, 2019

She was too good for my world. But I couldn’t push her away. I grew up in this world and I run these streets. Violence and blood taint everything I touch. Except her. She was my constant through everything. Just a touch and she became my addiction. I only survived because of her.

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A Man Called Smith

by Tanya E Williams

Release Date: August 13, 2019

South Dakota, 1949. John Smith is a WWII veteran that lost his wife during childbirth. Desperate to provide for his two children, he is manipulated into an unsuitable marriage… Washington State, 1964. John’s daughter Calla is now 16 and yearns for a life beyond her vindictive stepmother. But when her stepmother takes her college money, her dreams crumble. John fears he is too late to stop the war within his home.

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Haben

by Haben Girma

Release Date: August 6, 2019

This is the story of Haben Girma, the first Deafblind graduate of Harvard Law. This memoir follows her life and journey from isolation to the world stage. Haben did not let her disability stop her and used it as an opportunity for innovation. Join Haben through key moments of her life as she searched for the keys to connection.

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