This week, the most read books on Goodreads list had a bit of a shake-up. Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke has been knocked down to the third position, thanks to the recent movie adaptation of Verity by Colleen Hoover. Plus, a new novella in a popular romantasy series has swooped in to snag the #1 spot. But before we get into that, let’s take a look at some new releases out this week. Get 15% off annual All Access memberships for a limited time in celebration of Book Riot’s 15th anniversary! Savings amount to more than 3 months of free unlimited access to our entire content archive, plus features like Collections and the New Release Index. Claim your savings and start leveling up your reading life. Two New Books Out This Week You Should Know About Unfortunately, the most read books on Goodreads tend not to be diverse by any definition of the word. So, here are a couple of new books out this week that deserve wider readership. Book Deals Sign up for our Book Deals newsletter and get up to 80% off books you actually want to read. The Occidental Book of the Dead by T. Geronimo JohnsonThis is the thickest book on my TBR so far. PEN/Faulkner Finalist T. Geronimo Johnson’s previous novel,...
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