Upcoming April 2025 Reads

Upcoming April 2025 Reads

upcoming reads

Spring is here and with the start of a new month comes new titles to our Library’s shelves. Below is a list of what books you can look forward to reading this April. Please note that descriptions are taken from the publisher. 

say youll remember me

Say You’ll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez | April 1st 

There might be no such a thing as a perfect guy, but Xavier Rush comes disastrously close. A gorgeous veterinarian giving Greek god vibes—all while cuddling a tiny kitten? Immediately yes. That is until Xavier opens his mouth and proves that even sculpted gods can say the absolute wrong thing. Like, really wrong

Overkill by J.A. Jance | April 1st 

From J.A. Jance, a writer whose thrillers are “hot and getting hotter” (Booklist), the latest in her New York Times bestselling and heart-pounding Ali Reynolds series.

Gifted & Talented by Blake Olivie | April 1st 

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six comes the story of three siblings who, upon the death of their father, are forced to reckon with their long-festering rivalries, dangerous abilities, and the crushing weight of all their unrealized adolescent potential.

Rabbit Moon by Jennifer Haigh | April 8th 

A tense, propulsive drama set in Shanghai, about a fractured American family, secret lives, and the unbreakable bond between two sisters, from the New York Times bestselling author of Mercy Street

Nita Prose | April 8th 

When a daring art heist takes place at the Regency Grand, Molly’s life is threatened. The question is who’s out to get her, and why? Long-buried secrets will be revealed in this intriguing and heartwarming novel.

The Griffin Sister’s Greatest Hits by Jennifer Weiner | April 8th

One of the most anticipated books of the year, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner, a glimmering novel set in the world of pop music about sisters, motherhood, young love, and the dreams we chase. 

Flirting Lessons by Jasmine Guillroy | April 8th 

A captivating and sizzling new queer romance by New York Times bestselling author Jasmine Guillory.

Strangers in Time by David Baldacci | April 15th 

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Calamity of Souls comes David Baldacci’s newest novel, set in London in 1944, about a bereaved bookshop owner and two teenagers scarred by the Second World War, and the healing and hope they find in one another.

great big beautiful life

Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry | April 22nd

Two writers compete for the chance to tell the larger-than-life story of a woman with more than a couple of plot twists up her sleeve in this dazzling and sweeping new novel from Emily Henry.

2 Sisters Murder Investigations by James Patterson | April 22nd 

Patterson’s greatest crime-solving team since the Women’s Murder Club is the Bird Sisters. 

Into the Gray Zone by Brad Taylor | April 22nd 

ike Logan uncovers a geopolitical scheme that has spiraled out of control in India in this latest pulse-pounding thriller from New York Times bestselling author and former special forces officer Brad Taylor. 

Summer Light on Nantucket by Nancy Thayer | April 22nd 

A touching novel about parenthood, first love, family bonds, and rekindled relationships from the New York Times bestselling author and beloved Nantucket storyteller Nancy Thayer.

25 Alive by James Patterson | April 28th 

Sergeant Lindsay Boxer’s friend and former partner is brutally murdered in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. 

Murder Machine by Heather Graham | April 29th 

This state-of-the-art smart home has everything: a next-generation entertainment system, an ultramodern kitchen where every appliance is online and even a personal AI to control it all. Standing above its owner’s lifeless body, FBI agent Jude Mackenzie is faced with the daunting task of discovering how the woman was killed by her own home. 

A Mind of Her Own by Danielle Steel | April 29th 

Rising above the devastation of World War I, a young half-French, half-American woman remains true to her own independent spirit in this powerful historical novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel.

 

Which of these titles are you looking forward to the most? We can’t wait to see you at the Library! 

-Jessica, Head of Adult Services & Acquisitions 

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