Amazon Books: Featured new releases (June 2017)

By Bryce Olin | Jun 13, 2017

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The Amazon Books featured new releases of June 2017 including Beren and Lúthien by J.R.R. Tolkien, Kevin Hart’s new memoir I Can’t Make This Up: Life Lessons, and Understanding Trump by Newt Gingrich.

We have listed the best, featured new releases from Amazon Books for the month of June 2017. There are some great books for everyone in the family to enjoy this month including a new memoir from Kevin Hart and a new addition to the Middle Earth (Lord of the Rings) books from J.R.R. Tolkien and his son Christopher Tolkien, Beren and Lúthien.

Both of those books have already been released, as have a few others on the list. The rest will be added between the date of publishing and the end of the month.

John Grisham’s new book Camino Island: A novel was released on June 6. If you are a Grisham fan, you need to read the book! It’s already a best seller, just like everything Grisham touches for the most part.

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If you don’t like those three books, there are seven more coming to Amazon Books later this month. This list was compiled from the featured new releases on Amazon.com. For more information about the books including the pricing, shipping, and more, check them out at Amazon.com.

Here is the list of the best new releases on Amazon books in June 2017:

1. Beren and Lúthien by J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien

Release Date: June 1

Lord of the Rings fans! This one is for you! It’s a bit confusing how the book was put together. In this book, you will find the full story of Beren and Lúthien written by J.R.R. Tolkien with edits made by Christopher Tolkien. The edits reflect how the books fits into the larger world of Middle Earth and history pulled from the later novels.

2. Camino Island: A Novel by John Grisham

Release Date: June 6

John Grisham fans are already buying this book on Amazon, and you should too if you have not gotten your hands on it yet.

3. I Can’t Make This Up: Life Lessons by Kevin Hart and Neil Strauss

Release Date: June 6

Kevin Hart fans are scooping up his new memoir at an incredible pace. One week after the book was released, it’s already up to No. 1 on the list of Amazon’s best seller list for biographies and memoirs. Grab a copy or listen to the book on Audible today. It’s even narrated by Kevin Hart!

4. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness: A novel by Arundhati Roy

Release Date: June 6

This book is also on Amazon’s list of best books of June 2017. If you like fiction, give this book a read!

5. Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam by Mark Bowden

Release Date: June 6

For all those interested in the Vietnam War or American history, Mark Bowden’s new book is a must read. Bowden also wrote Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War and Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World’s Greatest Outlaw.

6. If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating by Alan Alda

Release Date: June 6

7. Understanding Trump by Newt Gingrich and Eric Trump

Release Date: June 13

A book about Donald Trump written by Newt Gingrich? Thanks, I’ll save my money, and you probably should too.

8. The Identicals: A novel by Elin Hilderbrand

Release Date June 13

In this novel, two identical twin sisters with very different personalities decide to switch lives to save their families, and that’s where the story begins, according to Amazon.

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9. Rediscovering Americanism: And the Tyranny of Progressivism by Mark R. Levin

Release Date: June 27

10. Seven Stones to Stand or Fall: A Collection of Outlander Fiction by Diana Gabaldon

Release Date June 27

This is a must-read book for Outlander fans. Basically, it is a short stories and novellas set in the world of the Outlander books. Like I said, a must-read for Outlander fans!

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