{"id":20606,"date":"2024-02-13T17:24:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T01:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/?p=20606"},"modified":"2024-02-13T17:24:36","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T01:24:36","slug":"most-anticipated-reads-of-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/most-anticipated-reads-of-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Most anticipated reads of 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Written by: Claire Phillips | Entertainment Editor<\/span><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re a reader who\u2019s looking for new books to add to an already-long reading list, here\u2019s a few more to add that are being released throughout the year.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cDungeons and Drama\u201d by Kristy Boyce<\/b> \u2014 Musical lover Riley has aspirations to become a director on Broadway, and Nathan is a nerdy employee at Riley\u2019s dad\u2019s game store. When Riley is grounded and has to work at her dad\u2019s store, she doesn\u2019t realize it meant joining Nathan\u2019s D&D game\u2026 or flirting with him. Look for this new release on Jan. 9.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Color of a Lie\u201d by Kim Johnson<\/b> \u2014 In the 1950s, a Black family passes as white and moves to a \u201cWhites Only\u201d town. Caught between two worlds, teenager Calvin puts his family at risk as he uncovers the racist secrets of the suburbs. Look for this new release on June 11.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThese Deadly Prophecies\u201d by Andrea Tang<\/b> \u2014 Tabatha Zeng, a sorcerer\u2019s apprentice, finds herself caught up in the sorcerer\u2019s death \u2014 that he predicted. In order to prove her innocence, she must solve her boss\u2019s murder. Look for this new release on Jan. 30.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cTehrangeles\u201d by Porochista Khakpour<\/b> \u2014 The four daughters of wealthy reality-TV stars are on the verge of landing their own TV show \u2014 until they realize their deepest secrets are about to be revealed to the public before the cameras even roll. Look for this new release on June 11.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cJust Another Epic Love Poem\u201d by Parisa Akhbari<\/b> \u2014 Mitra\u2019s two best friends are Bea and the journal they share, containing an epic, never-ending poem. Nothing is too messy or complicated for \u201cThe Book\u201d \u2014 except for the fact that Mitra is hopelessly in love with Bea. Look for this new release on March 12.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cJames\u201d by Percival Everett<\/b> \u2014 In an action packed reimagining of \u201cThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn\u201d told from the perspective of Jim, Jim is hiding on Jackson Island while Huck Finn is faking his own death to escape his father. Look for this new release on March 19.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cNot in Love\u201d by Ali Hazelwood<\/b> \u2014 Rue has a successful career as a biotech engineer at Kline, and Eli and his business partners want to take over Kline \u2014 no questions asked. The one thing that is getting in Eli\u2019s way is Rue \u2014 the woman he\u2019s not supposed to want. Look for this new release on June 11.<\/span><\/p>\n

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