Celebrated by authors from Chaucer to T.S. Eliot, April announces itself as a turning point in the year, shaking off winter’s chill as daffodils blossom. This month offers a bouquet of delights for book lovers, among them an immersive true-crime tale, a speculative satire, a mind-bending study of space and time, and a witchy feminist fable.
Here, the 12 best new books to read in April.