2020 Releases I’m Keen For! | Non-YA

Howdy, bookworms! Yesterday I posted a list of all the 2020 YA Releases I’m keen to read (and will be on my TBR radar). For those of you also interested in adult fiction and non-fiction, here is a list of anticipated reads that caught my eye. Surprisingly, I added more non-YA releases to my TBR than YA! 😵😵 I’M GETTING OLD!!!!

Disclaimer: I am not including every 2020 YA release, only the ones that interest me (aka would I be willing to spend $$$ on it). 

 

Key:

Bold = I would pre-order/purchase this.

Normal (no bold) = I like the sound of this, I hope it turns up in the library.

#/# = Release Date (Day/Month, so don’t get confused, you lousy Americans!)

 

January:

• Unspeakable Things 1/1

• Dear Edward 6/1

• Where Have All the Boys Gone? 7/1

• The Better Liar 14/1

• American Dirt 21/1

• The Wife and the Widow 21/1

• Recipe for a Perfect Wife 21/1

 

February:

• Unmarriageable 4/2

• Perfect Little Children 4/2

• The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did) 4/2 — ugliest cover yet!

• The Worst Best Man 4/2

• A Black Women’s History of the United States 4/2

• The Unspoken Name 11/2

• A Map Is Only One Story: Twenty Writers on Immigration, Family, and the Meaning of Home 11/2

• Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies: And Other Rituals to Fix Your Life, from Someone Who’s Been There 18/2

• Too Much: How Victorian Constraints Still Bind Women Today25/2

 

March:

• In Five Years 3/3

• My Lovely Wife 3/3

• The Sea of Lost Girls3/3

• The Forgotten Home Child 3/3

• Last Couple Standing 17/3

• Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person31/3

 

April:

• Chosen Ones 7/4

• The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power 14/4

 

May:

• Siri, Who Am I? 5/5

• A Good Marriage 5/5

• The Kingdom of Liars 5/5

• The Trouble With Hating You 12/5

• Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World 12/5

• Happy & You Know It 19/5

• The Art of Showing Up: How to Be There for Yourself and Your People 26/5

• The Wife Stalker 28/5

 

June:

• Always the Last to Know 9/6

• The Wrong Mr. Darcy 9/6

• The Boyfriend Project 9/6

• The Wife Who Knew Too Much 9/6 

• Lost Companions: Reflections on the Death of Pets 23/6

 

July:

• The Golden Cage 7/7

• Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold 9/7

• What You Wish for 14/7

• The Lady Upstairs 14/7

• Playing Nice 28/7

 

August:

• What We’re Told Not to Talk About (But We’re Going to Anyway): Women’s Voices from East London to Ethiopia 6/8

• Little Disasters 18/8

• The Assignment 25/8

• Sisters 25/8

• The Royal Governess 25/8

• When I Was Ten ?/8

 

September:

• Poisoned 3/9

• The End is Always Near 3/9

• The Final Child 8/9

• Secret Legacy (The Windhaven Witches, #1) 8/9

• ACE: What Asexuality reveals about desire, identity, and the meaning of sex 15/9
• Life After Suicide: Finding Courage, Comfort Community After Unthinkable Loss 15/9

• Just Like You 17/9
• Who I Was With Her 20/9

 

October:

• Every Now and Then 6/10

• Dead End Detective 13/10

• All About Us 15/10

• The Twelve Strange Days of Christmas 29/10

 

November:

• Darling 5/11

• She Was the Quiet One 24/11

 

December:

• You Are Mine 1/12

• Worth Dying For 1/12

• Better Than Revenge 25/12

• The Wrong Alibi 29/12
• Ashes, Ashes ?/12

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What 2020 adult fiction/non-fiction has interested you? Will you be sticking to YA this year?