Yahoo Lifestyle 4 Must-Read Books Out This Month
Useful by Debra Oswald
What: A desperate underachiever tries to turn his life around.
Why: Oswald is the creator of Offspring, so you know this book is going to be hilarious.
When: January.
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
What: How would you react if you saw something shocking out of the window on your daily commute?
Why: It’s already being called the next Gone Girl.
When: January.
The First Bad Man by Miranda July
What: The sly, darkly funny story of one woman and her wardrobe of insecurities.
Why: It’s the debut novel by the coolest girl in literature (July has written award-winning short stories and non-fiction).
When: February.
Second Life by SJ Watson
What: A slow-burning thriller about identity.
Why: This is Watson’s bag. He also wrote the skin-chilling bestseller (now a movie starring Nicole Kidman) Before I Go To Sleep.
When: February.
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