Our Most Anticipated Books of 2023

Our Most Anticipated Books of 2023
Our Most Anticipated Books of 2023


We tried to limit ourselves to 48—and failed. So instead, here are 60 of our most anticipated adult books of 2023! TBR list? Covered.

—The team at Changing Hands Bookstore
 

Age of Vice: A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel) By Deepti Kapoor Cover Image

Age of Vice: A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel) (Hardcover)

By Deepti Kapoor
$30.00
ISBN: 9780593328798
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Published: Riverhead Books - January 3rd, 2023
Night Wherever We Go: A Novel By Tracey Rose Peyton Cover Image

Night Wherever We Go: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Tracey Rose Peyton
$27.99
ISBN: 9780063249875
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Published: Ecco - January 3rd, 2023
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Ghost Music By An Yu Cover Image

Ghost Music (Hardcover)

By An Yu
$26.00
ISBN: 9780802159625
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Published: Grove Press - January 10th, 2023
Hell Bent: A Novel (Ninth House Series #2) By Leigh Bardugo Cover Image

Hell Bent: A Novel (Ninth House Series #2) (Hardcover)

By Leigh Bardugo
$29.99
ISBN: 9781250313102
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Published: Flatiron Books - January 10th, 2023
Spare By The Duke of Sussex Prince Harry Cover Image

Spare (Hardcover)

By The Duke of Sussex Prince Harry
$36.00
ISBN: 9780593593806
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Published: Random House - January 10th, 2023
How to Sell a Haunted House By Grady Hendrix Cover Image

How to Sell a Haunted House (Hardcover)

By Grady Hendrix
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593201268
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Published: Berkley - January 17th, 2023
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Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O'Connell's urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people By Tracy Kidder Cover Image

Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O'Connell's urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people (Hardcover)

By Tracy Kidder
$30.00
ISBN: 9781984801432
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Published: Random House - January 17th, 2023
The Faraway World: Stories By Patricia Engel Cover Image

The Faraway World: Stories (Hardcover)

By Patricia Engel
$26.00
ISBN: 9781982159528
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Published: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster - January 24th, 2023
Reckoning By V (formerly Eve Ensler) Cover Image

Reckoning (Hardcover)

By V (formerly Eve Ensler)
$28.00
ISBN: 9781635579048
Availability: Not Available In-Store - Usually Ships from Warehouse in 1-5 Days
Published: Bloomsbury Publishing - January 31st, 2023
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Victory City: A Novel By Salman Rushdie Cover Image

Victory City: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Salman Rushdie
$30.00
ISBN: 9780593243398
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Published: Random House - February 7th, 2023
Stone Blind: A Novel By Natalie Haynes Cover Image

Stone Blind: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Natalie Haynes
$30.00
ISBN: 9780063258396
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Published: Harper - February 7th, 2023
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Big Swiss: A Novel By Jen Beagin Cover Image

Big Swiss: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Jen Beagin
$27.00
ISBN: 9781982153083
Availability: Not Available In-Store - Usually Ships from Warehouse in 1-5 Days
Published: Scribner - February 7th, 2023
Don't Fear the Reaper (The Indian Lake Trilogy #2) By Stephen Graham Jones Cover Image

Don't Fear the Reaper (The Indian Lake Trilogy #2) (Hardcover)

By Stephen Graham Jones
$27.99
ISBN: 9781982186593
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Published: Gallery / Saga Press - February 7th, 2023
Promises of Gold By José Olivarez, David Ruano (Translated by) Cover Image

Promises of Gold (Hardcover)

By José Olivarez, David Ruano (Translated by)
$24.99
ISBN: 9781250878496
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. - February 14th, 2023
Our Share of Night: A Novel By Mariana Enriquez, Megan McDowell (Translated by), Pablo Gerardo Camacho (Illustrator) Cover Image

Our Share of Night: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Mariana Enriquez, Megan McDowell (Translated by), Pablo Gerardo Camacho (Illustrator)
$28.99
ISBN: 9780451495143
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Published: Hogarth - February 7th, 2023
The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions By Greta Thunberg Cover Image

The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions (Hardcover)

By Greta Thunberg
$30.00
ISBN: 9780593492307
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Published: Penguin Press - February 14th, 2023
The Last Tale of the Flower Bride: A Novel By Roshani Chokshi Cover Image

The Last Tale of the Flower Bride: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Roshani Chokshi
$30.00
ISBN: 9780063206502
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Published: William Morrow - February 14th, 2023
I Have Some Questions for You: A Novel By Rebecca Makkai Cover Image

I Have Some Questions for You: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Rebecca Makkai
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593490143
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Published: Viking - February 21st, 2023
The London Séance Society By Sarah Penner Cover Image

The London Séance Society (Hardcover)

By Sarah Penner
$30.00
ISBN: 9780778387114
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Published: Park Row - March 7th, 2023
Homestead: A Novel By Melinda Moustakis Cover Image

Homestead: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Melinda Moustakis
$27.99
ISBN: 9781250845559
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Published: Flatiron Books - February 28th, 2023
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A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos) By Samantha Shannon Cover Image

A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos) (Hardcover)

By Samantha Shannon
$35.00
ISBN: 9781635577921
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Published: Bloomsbury Publishing - February 28th, 2023
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Your Driver Is Waiting: A Novel By Priya Guns Cover Image

Your Driver Is Waiting: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Priya Guns
$26.00
ISBN: 9780385549301
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Published: Doubleday - February 28th, 2023
Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age By Katherine May Cover Image

Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age (Hardcover)

By Katherine May
$26.00
ISBN: 9780593329993
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Published: Riverhead Books - February 28th, 2023
Old Babes in the Wood: Stories By Margaret Atwood Cover Image

Old Babes in the Wood: Stories (Hardcover)

By Margaret Atwood
$30.00
ISBN: 9780385549073
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Published: Doubleday - March 7th, 2023
Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock By Jenny Odell Cover Image

Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock (Hardcover)

By Jenny Odell
$28.99
ISBN: 9780593242704
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Published: Random House - March 7th, 2023
Weyward: A Novel By Emilia Hart Cover Image

Weyward: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Emilia Hart
$29.00
ISBN: 9781250280800
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Published: St. Martin's Press - March 7th, 2023
Dust Child: A Novel By Que Mai Phan Nguyen Cover Image

Dust Child: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Que Mai Phan Nguyen
$28.00
ISBN: 9781643752754
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Published: Algonquin Books - March 14th, 2023
The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening By Ari Shapiro Cover Image

The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening (Hardcover)

By Ari Shapiro
$28.99
ISBN: 9780063221345
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Published: HarperOne - March 21st, 2023
Poverty, by America By Matthew Desmond Cover Image

Poverty, by America (Hardcover)

By Matthew Desmond
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593239919
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Published: Crown - March 21st, 2023
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Lone Women: A Novel By Victor LaValle Cover Image

Lone Women: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Victor LaValle
$27.00
ISBN: 9780525512080
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Published: One World - March 28th, 2023
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Wandering Souls: A Novel By Cecile Pin Cover Image

Wandering Souls: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Cecile Pin
$26.99
ISBN: 9781250863461
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. - March 21st, 2023
The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts: A Novel By Soraya Palmer Cover Image

The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Soraya Palmer
$27.00
ISBN: 9781646220953
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Published: Catapult - March 28th, 2023
Above Ground By Clint Smith Cover Image

Above Ground (Hardcover)

By Clint Smith
$27.00
ISBN: 9780316543033
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Published: Little, Brown and Company - March 28th, 2023
Hang the Moon: A Novel By Jeannette Walls Cover Image

Hang the Moon: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Jeannette Walls
$28.00
ISBN: 9781501117299
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Published: Scribner - March 28th, 2023
Chain Gang All Stars: A Novel By Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Cover Image

Chain Gang All Stars: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
$27.00
ISBN: 9780593317334
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Published: Pantheon - May 2nd, 2023
Homecoming: A Historical Mystery By Kate Morton Cover Image

Homecoming: A Historical Mystery (Hardcover)

By Kate Morton
$32.00
ISBN: 9780063020894
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Published: Mariner Books - April 4th, 2023
House of Cotton: A Novel By Monica Brashears Cover Image

House of Cotton: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Monica Brashears
$27.99
ISBN: 9781250851918
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Published: Flatiron Books - April 4th, 2023
Panther Gap: A Novel By James A. McLaughlin Cover Image

Panther Gap: A Novel (Hardcover)

By James A. McLaughlin
$28.99
ISBN: 9781250821003
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Published: Flatiron Books - April 4th, 2023
You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir By Maggie Smith Cover Image

You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Maggie Smith
$28.00
ISBN: 9781982185855
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Published: Atria/One Signal Publishers - April 11th, 2023
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder By David Grann Cover Image

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)

By David Grann
$30.00
ISBN: 9780385534260
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Published: Doubleday - April 18th, 2023
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Happy Place By Emily Henry Cover Image

Happy Place (Hardcover)

By Emily Henry
$27.00
ISBN: 9780593441275
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Published: Berkley - April 25th, 2023
The Skin and Its Girl: A Novel By Sarah Cypher Cover Image

The Skin and Its Girl: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Sarah Cypher
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593499535
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Published: Ballantine Books - April 25th, 2023
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In the Lives of Puppets By TJ Klune Cover Image

In the Lives of Puppets (Hardcover)

By TJ Klune
$28.99
ISBN: 9781250217448
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Published: Tor Books - April 25th, 2023
Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You: A Memoir By Lucinda Williams Cover Image

Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Lucinda Williams
$28.99
ISBN: 9780593136492
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Published: Crown - April 25th, 2023
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The Covenant of Water (Oprah's Book Club) By Abraham Verghese Cover Image

The Covenant of Water (Oprah's Book Club) (Hardcover)

By Abraham Verghese
$32.00
ISBN: 9780802162175
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Published: Grove Press - May 2nd, 2023
The Ferryman: A Novel By Justin Cronin Cover Image

The Ferryman: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Justin Cronin
$30.00
ISBN: 9780525619475
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Published: Ballantine Books - May 2nd, 2023
A History of Burning By Janika Oza Cover Image

A History of Burning (Hardcover)

By Janika Oza
$29.00
ISBN: 9781538724248
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - May 2nd, 2023
The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece: A novel By Tom Hanks, R. Sikoryak (Illustrator) Cover Image

The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece: A novel (Hardcover)

By Tom Hanks, R. Sikoryak (Illustrator)
$32.50
ISBN: 9780525655596
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Published: Knopf - May 9th, 2023
Quietly Hostile: Essays By Samantha Irby Cover Image

Quietly Hostile: Essays (Paperback)

By Samantha Irby
$17.00
ISBN: 9780593315699
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Published: Vintage - May 16th, 2023
Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care By Mariame Kaba, Kelly Hayes, Maya Schenwar (Foreword by) Cover Image

Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care (Paperback)

By Mariame Kaba, Kelly Hayes, Maya Schenwar (Foreword by)
$17.95
ISBN: 9781642598278
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Published: Haymarket Books - May 16th, 2023
The Guest: A Novel By Emma Cline Cover Image

The Guest: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Emma Cline
$28.00
ISBN: 9780812998627
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Published: Random House - May 16th, 2023
Yellowface: A Reese's Book Club Pick By R. F. Kuang Cover Image

Yellowface: A Reese's Book Club Pick (Hardcover)

By R. F. Kuang
$30.00
ISBN: 9780063250833
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Published: William Morrow - May 16th, 2023
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The Late Americans: A Novel By Brandon Taylor Cover Image

The Late Americans: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Brandon Taylor
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593332337
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Published: Riverhead Books - May 23rd, 2023
Good Night, Irene: A Novel By Luis Alberto Urrea Cover Image

Good Night, Irene: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Luis Alberto Urrea
$29.00
ISBN: 9780316265850
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Published: Little, Brown and Company - May 30th, 2023
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The Wind Knows My Name: A Novel By Isabel Allende, Frances Riddle (Translated by) Cover Image

The Wind Knows My Name: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Isabel Allende, Frances Riddle (Translated by)
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593598108
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Published: Ballantine Books - June 6th, 2023
Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea By Rita Chang-Eppig Cover Image

Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea (Hardcover)

By Rita Chang-Eppig
$29.00
ISBN: 9781639730377
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Published: Bloomsbury Publishing - May 30th, 2023
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Maddalena and the Dark: A Novel By Julia Fine Cover Image

Maddalena and the Dark: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Julia Fine
$28.99
ISBN: 9781250867872
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Published: Flatiron Books - June 13th, 2023
I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home: A novel By Lorrie Moore Cover Image

I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home: A novel (Hardcover)

By Lorrie Moore
$27.00
ISBN: 9780307594143
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Published: Knopf - June 20th, 2023
Sixty-One: Life Lessons from Papa, On and Off the Court By Chris Paul, Michael Wilbon (With) Cover Image

Sixty-One: Life Lessons from Papa, On and Off the Court (Hardcover)

By Chris Paul, Michael Wilbon (With)
$30.00
ISBN: 9781250276711
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Published: St. Martin's Press - June 20th, 2023
Small Worlds By Caleb Azumah Nelson Cover Image

Small Worlds (Hardcover)

By Caleb Azumah Nelson
$27.00
ISBN: 9780802161963
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Published: Grove Press - July 18th, 2023
Crook Manifesto: A Novel By Colson Whitehead Cover Image

Crook Manifesto: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Colson Whitehead
$30.00
ISBN: 9780385545150
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Published: Doubleday - July 18th, 2023
Family Lore: A Good Morning America Book Club Pick By Elizabeth Acevedo Cover Image

Family Lore: A Good Morning America Book Club Pick (Hardcover)

By Elizabeth Acevedo
$30.00
ISBN: 9780063207264
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Published: Ecco - August 1st, 2023
Looking Glass Sound By Catriona Ward Cover Image

Looking Glass Sound (Hardcover)

By Catriona Ward
$27.99
ISBN: 9781250860026
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Published: Tor Nightfire - August 8th, 2023
Evil Eye: A Novel By Etaf Rum Cover Image

Evil Eye: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Etaf Rum
$30.00
ISBN: 9780062987907
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Published: Harper - September 5th, 2023