The Writer

2021 SPRING BOOK PREVIEW

FICTION

The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins (JAN. 5)

Rachel Hawkins, bestselling author of a number of books for young readers (Her Royal Highness, Prince Charming), is releasing her first book for the adult market, a much-anticipated thriller that retells Jane Eyre with a Southern Gothic bent.

No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood (FEB. 16)

Poet and bestselling memoirist Patricia Lockwood (Priestdaddy) turns to fiction with a debut novel about the internet that promises to be both “a love letter to the endless scroll and a profound, modern meditation on love, language, and human connection.”

The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah (FEB. 2)

After dominating bestseller lists with and , Kristin Hannah is back with

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