
Are you excited about the 2021 book releases? Here you will find 10 most-anticipated books coming our way in 2021.
Who else is ready for 2020 to be over?
It’s been one hell of a year. Between the pandemic, social unrest, presidential election, etc. – it’s been a lot.
It’s time to get ready for the new year. One of the best parts of the new year is new books. Let me tell you, the 2021 book releases are looking amazing so far. I have all the release dates here for you.
I’m am always looking for exciting new 2021 book releases and it’s looking good ladies and gentlemen. Today, I want to share 10 of my most-anticipating 2021 book releases.
If you make your way down the list and don’t see a book you’ve got your eye on for 2021, let me know so I can look into it. I love all of your book recommendations. They keep my TBR filled to the brim, just the way I like it.
I must say, my fingers are itching to get ahold of all of these babies but I’m most looking forward to The Heart Principle and Malibu Rising. Something tells me that I’m going to fall in love with these two new book releases.
For right now, here are my top 10 most-anticipated 2021 book releases. Let me know what you think.
Keep up to date with all the upcoming books releases in 2021.

Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas
Release date – January 12, 2021. If you are looking for black YA authors in 2021, you’ll want to check this out. If there’s one thing seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter knows, it’s that a real man takes care of his family. As the son of a former gang legend, Mav does that the only way he knows how: dealing for the King Lords. With this money, he can help his mom, who works two jobs while his dad’s in prison. Read More→

Chlorine Sky by Mahogany L. Browne
Release date – January 12, 2021. With gritty and heartbreaking honesty, Mahogany L. Browne delivers a novel-in-verse about broken promises, fast rumors, and when growing up means growing apart from your best friend. Read More→

The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
Released date – February 2, 2021. Texas, 1934. Millions are out of work and a drought has broken the Great Plains. Farmers are fighting to keep their land and their livelihoods as the crops are failing, the water is drying up, and dust threatens to bury them all. One of the darkest periods of the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl era, has arrived with a vengeance. Read More→


The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey
Release date – February 16, 2021. The Echo Wife is a non-stop thrill ride, perfect for readers of Big Little Lies and enthusiasts of Killing Eve and Westworld. I’m embarrassed, still, by how long it took me to notice. Everything was right there in the open, right there in front of me, but it still took me so long to see the person I had married. Read More→

Later by Stephen King
Release date – March 2, 2021. The son of a struggling single mother, Jamie Conklin just wants an ordinary childhood. But Jamie is no ordinary child. Born with an unnatural ability his mom urges him to keep secret, Jamie can see what no one else can see and learn what no one else can learn. Read More→

The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson
Release date – February 9, 2021. The Kindest Lie examines the heartbreaking divide between Black and white communities and plumbs the emotional depths of the struggles faced by ordinary Americans in the wake of the financial crisis, perfectly capturing the profound racial injustices and class inequalities roiling society. Read More→


The Rose Code by Kate Quinne
Release date – March 9, 2021. 1940. As England prepares to fight the Nazis, three very different women answer the call to mysterious country estate Bletchley Park, where the best minds in Britain train to break German military codes. Vivacious debutante Osla is the girl who has everything—beauty, wealth, and the dashing Prince Philip of Greece sending her roses—but she burns to prove herself as more than a society girl. Read More→

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Release date – May 4, 2021. Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission—and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will perish. Except that right now, he doesn’t know that. He can’t even remember his own name, let alone the nature of his assignment or how to complete it. Read More→

Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Released date – May 25, 2021. From the New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones & The Six . . . Four famous siblings throw an epic party to celebrate the end of the summer. But over the course of twenty-four hours, their lives will change forever. Read More→

The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang
Release date – August 17, 2021. To most people, Quan Diep is nothing but a surly-looking, underachieving playboy. The problem is he’s not any of those things. And now that he’s the CEO of an up-and-coming retail business, he’s suddenly a “catch,” and the rich girls who never used to pay any attention to him are looking at him in a new way—especially Camilla, the girl who brushed him off many years ago. Read More→
What 2021 book release are looking forward to the most?

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Concrete Rose sounds so good. I’m adding this! Thanks for posting ❤
You’re very, very welcome! I have a feeling Concrete Rose is going to be very good. I can’t w to read and review it ♥️
I need it!!!!
Thanks so much for including The Kindest Lie! I hope you enjoy! 🙂
I can’t wait to read it. It’s been on my list since I first heard about it. I’m sure it’ll be amazing! 🥰
Ok. I knew about a few of these, but you’ve just added a ton of books to my TBR list so thank you!
I have a feeling that 2021 is going to be a great year for books. With the pandemic, I guessing that a lot of authors had a chance to write more books for us to read.