Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray hits shelves this September…but some of us are REALLY struggling to wait that long. And after the stunning cover reveal and excerpt on Oprah Magazine, here are just a few readers who instantly fell in love with the cover, and need this book asap!

To kick us off, the most natural cover reveal reaction:

AHHH ITS GORGEOUS!!!

— Chloe (@theelvenqueen) March 4, 2021

And what we are ALL thinking.

WHOA!!! I was NOT ready for this https://t.co/FWw4CfLQ4A

— Brian Wasson (@Learnaftreading) March 4, 2021

All the special editions please!

That cover yes!!!! I want it in all the book boxes. Special editions. All the works

— Love, Alexia (@BookishEnd) March 4, 2021

And did we mention the excerpt?!

This cover is sooo beautiful and the excerpt is tantalizing! ❤️

— Jade (@_JadeWrites) March 5, 2021

HOW ARE WE SUPPOSED TO WAIT?

OHHHHHH MY GOD!!!!!!!!!

— Aricka Lewis (@arickacl) March 4, 2021

  We repeat: READ THE EXCERPT!

Omg the cover? The excerpt?! Can it please be September already

— Ruona (@Ruonawrites) March 4, 2021

You may even cry a lil.

Ayana it’s PERFECT!! Oh my gosh my lil eyeballs are watering I love it! Congrats!

— Rosie V. (@rcvaughan0) March 4, 2021

Let’s take a moment for all this fellow author support!!

AHH! I LOVE IT! Congratulations, Ayana!

— Amanda Joy ✨ preorder A QUEEN OF GILDED HORNS (@amandajoywrites) March 4, 2021

GORGEOUS!!!! so excited

— Jessica Goodman (@jessgood) March 4, 2021

OH I LOVE IT

— EK Johnston (@ek_johnston) March 4, 2021

LOOOOOVE! Congratulations @AyanaGray and I can’t wait to read it! https://t.co/mmmhkgFoZ8

— Sabaa Tahir (@sabaatahir) March 5, 2021

I LOVE IT CONGRATS!!!!!

— Nicole Lesperance (@NicLesperance) March 4, 2021

Oh, I love it! Very striking.

— Samantha Shannon (@say_shannon) March 4, 2021

In conclusion:

OH MY GOD I KNEW IT WAS GOING TO BE PRETTY BUT THIS IS JUST AMAZING… JAW DROPPING
I’m so excited for this book! https://t.co/SEyPVWnbh7

— Adrian V. Ross (@adrianvross) March 4, 2021

  Make sure to add Beasts of Prey on Goodreads, and pre-order your copy here!

Looking for more awesome cover reveals? Check out the cover for The Coldest Touch here!