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Discover Your Next Favorite Read: New Release Books in September 2025
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items Discover My Next Favorite Reads: New Release Books in September 2025
I am so excited to share my list of September’s hottest book releases—personally handpicked by me! From heart-pounding mysteries to magical fantasies, tear-jerking literary fiction to signed collectibles, these are the fresh titles I’ve got my eye on...
Mystery & Suspense The Secret of Secrets (Hardcover) — As a huge Dan Brown fan, I’ve devoured every one of his books and I cannot wait for this next thrilling installment. You Like It Darker: Stories (Paperback) — The cover may be understated, bu...
Romantic Comedy (RomCom) Wild Card (Deluxe Edition) (BN Exclusive) — I love this series, and this deluxe edition feels like such a treat. The Gingerbread Bakery (Dream Harbor, Book 5) (BN Exclusive) — This cozy, warm-bun vibe makes me feel so seen. H...
Fantasy Brimstone (Deluxe Limited Edition) — I’m buzzing with excitement for this sequel, and yes—the deluxe version is worth every penny. One Dark Window (Deluxe Limited Hardcover) — This story has already pulled me in, and I can’t wait to get my ha...
Nonfiction 107 Days (Signed Book) — I’m such a sucker for signed books, and this one is no exception. The Cocktail Diaries: A Spirited Adventure (Signed Book) — Honestly, getting the signed edition isn’t just about value—it’s for Jamie!
Young Adult (YA) Fearful: A Powerless Story (The Powerless Trilogy) — Another exciting sequel in YA, and I can’t wait to dive in. Twilight: Deluxe Collector’s Edition — At first I didn’t even register it was Twilight—but the deluxe hardcover instantl...
Horror You Weren’t Meant to Be Human: A Novel — The perfect fall read. I’ll be curling up with this one under a blanket, pillow at the ready… and maybe a nightlight.
Literary Fiction Trip: A Novel — This one feels hard to describe—it’s definitely emotional, and I’m already bracing myself with tissues. Dark Romance Leave Me Behind (Deluxe Edition) — Honestly, I fell in love at first sight… with the cover. My intri...
Why I Made This List Because I love curating — These are the books I’m most excited for, and I wanted to share them with you. There’s something for every mood — Thrillers, romances, fantasies, and even a few tear-jerkers. Special editions matter — I ...
Ready to Explore? Check out my Benable list to see each book, read my notes, and add your own favorites to your TBR or shopping cart. This is my ultimate September reading guide—and I can’t wait to hear which ones you’ll be reading too!
I am so excited to share my list of September’s hottest book releases—personally handpicked by me! From heart-pounding mysteries to magical fantasies, tear-jerking literary fiction to signed collectibles, these are the fresh titles I’ve got my eye on...
Mystery & Suspense The Secret of Secrets (Hardcover) — As a huge Dan Brown fan, I’ve devoured every one of his books and I cannot wait for this next thrilling installment. You Like It Darker: Stories (Paperback) — The cover may be understated, bu...
Romantic Comedy (RomCom) Wild Card (Deluxe Edition) (BN Exclusive) — I love this series, and this deluxe edition feels like such a treat. The Gingerbread Bakery (Dream Harbor, Book 5) (BN Exclusive) — This cozy, warm-bun vibe makes me feel so seen. H...
Fantasy Brimstone (Deluxe Limited Edition) — I’m buzzing with excitement for this sequel, and yes—the deluxe version is worth every penny. One Dark Window (Deluxe Limited Hardcover) — This story has already pulled me in, and I can’t wait to get my ha...
Nonfiction 107 Days (Signed Book) — I’m such a sucker for signed books, and this one is no exception. The Cocktail Diaries: A Spirited Adventure (Signed Book) — Honestly, getting the signed edition isn’t just about value—it’s for Jamie!
Young Adult (YA) Fearful: A Powerless Story (The Powerless Trilogy) — Another exciting sequel in YA, and I can’t wait to dive in. Twilight: Deluxe Collector’s Edition — At first I didn’t even register it was Twilight—but the deluxe hardcover instantl...
Horror You Weren’t Meant to Be Human: A Novel — The perfect fall read. I’ll be curling up with this one under a blanket, pillow at the ready… and maybe a nightlight.
Literary Fiction Trip: A Novel — This one feels hard to describe—it’s definitely emotional, and I’m already bracing myself with tissues. Dark Romance Leave Me Behind (Deluxe Edition) — Honestly, I fell in love at first sight… with the cover. My intri...
Why I Made This List Because I love curating — These are the books I’m most excited for, and I wanted to share them with you. There’s something for every mood — Thrillers, romances, fantasies, and even a few tear-jerkers. Special editions matter — I ...
Ready to Explore? Check out my Benable list to see each book, read my notes, and add your own favorites to your TBR or shopping cart. This is my ultimate September reading guide—and I can’t wait to hear which ones you’ll be reading too!
Sections
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Mystery Suspense
RomCom
Fantasy
Nonfiction
YA
Horror
Mystery Suspense
I have read every Dan Brown book and am so excited for this one.
The Secret of Secrets|Hardcover
Is it scarier that the cover isn't scary?!?!
You Like It Darker: Stories|Paperback
A true crime author helps in a desperate hunt for a killer in this dark and twisted thriller from the deviously inventive horror author that Peter Farris calls the “clear heir to Stephen King.”
Perfect for fans of cat and mouse serial killer thrille...
Spider to the Fly: A Novel book by J. H. Markert
Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None gets a wicked update." ―Publishers Weekly Three courses. Seven guests. One card. It's a deadly evening they'll never forget.
Seven Reasons to Murder Your Dinner Guests
never coming home was so good! i cant wait for this one
A Killer Motive: A Novel
a new to me author but a great premise along with a cover that i love
Love, Mom (Deluxe Edition) (Paperback)
the new Freida McFadden Books!!!
The Intruder
EEEEkkkkk!!!! Seven authors enter the manor Can they survive the story within? When legendary horror author Mortimer Queen passes, a group of writers find themselves invited to his last will and testament reading expecting a piece of his massive fortune. Each hav...
How to Survive a Horror Story (Deluxe Edition)
RomCom
Elsie silver is soooo good
Wild Card (Deluxe Edition) (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
If you have already read the series, this is the best price I've found to pre-order the next one. If you haven't read the series...you really should
The Gingerbread Bakery (Dream Harbor, Book 5) (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
Why does a woman with a messy bun make me feel seen?!
Hot Desk (Hardcover)
I love Tessa Bailey bc I know when I read her books I will like the characters and enjoy the story.
Pitcher Perfect: Spicy Fake-Dating Sports Romance
omg immediately yes
Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
prepare yourself for these books……
Redeeming 6 (Boys of Tommen, 4)
I love lucy score bc she's funny and spicy!
The Corpse in the Closet: A Riley Thorn Novel (Riley Thorn, 2)
Fantasy
I'm so excited for this sequel and I NEED the deluxe edition
Brimstone (Deluxe Limited Edition)|Hardcover
EEek I love these so much. I just can't with the deluxe editions. they send me
One Dark Window Deluxe Limited Hardcover
Oh no! There are two special editions of this book?!
Brimstone - Target Exclusive Edition - by Callie Hart (Hardcover)
I love that Barnes and Noble has signed copies and this edition appears to be different and maybe exclusive?
The Primal of Blood and Bone (Blood and Ash Series #6)|Signed Exclusive
This copy isn't signed, but it's the same book at a great price
The Primal of Blood and Bone (Hardcover)
This is a new edition of these books, and I personally cannot wait
Two Twisted Crowns (Deluxe Limited Hardcover Edition) - (The Shepherd King) by Rachel Gillig
perfect for spooky season
Bewitched (Deluxe Edition) - The Bewitched Series 1
get the sequel to Bewitched in a special edition
Bespelled (Deluxe Edition) (Bewitched 2)
omg omg omg the edges
Anathema (Deluxe Edition) (The Eating Woods, 1)
look at the cover and the edges. then the inside. I'm sold
Leave Me Behind (Deluxe Edition)
From internationally bestselling author and TikTok phenom Raven Kennedy comes the third book in a stunning fantasy series inspired by the myth of King Midas, perfect for fans of Sarah J Maas and Jennifer L Armentrout.
Gleam (The Plated Prisoner, 3)
Nonfiction
I'm getting this edition bc it's signed and I wante to hear her thoughts
107 Days (Signed Book)|Signed Book
Again, the signed edition is important bc its JAMIE!!! I just love this man
The Cocktail Diaries: A Spirited Adventure (Signed Book)|Signed Book
I'm still so sad that he passed away. I'm assuming this will be his final book
History Matters
Yup I hate watched cody brown long enough to appreciate Christine figuring out that she deserves better. I can't. imagine what else she will say
Sister Wife: A Memoir of Faith, Family, and Finding Freedom
YA
Another sequel and I'm here for it
Fearful: A Powerless Story (The Powerless Trilogy)
I didn't even realize this was Twilight at first!
Twilight: Deluxe Collector's Edition - by Stephenie Meyer (Hardcover)
this one makes me want to start reading YA again
Falling Like Leaves (Bramble Falls)
Horror
PErfect for fall reading and I might need my comfort pillow to hide behind
You Weren't Meant to Be Human: A Novel
the blurb sounds so scary
Breathe In, Bleed Out
deemed horror romance and based on a true story??!
The First Witch of Boston: A Novel
Vietnam veteran and his adopted niece hunt—and are hunted by—the vampire that slaughtered their family.
Coffin Moon: A Novel
even the cover is scary
The Macabre (Deluxe Limited Edition): A Novel
Literary Fiction
I don't even know how to describe this book. Definitely emotional
Trip: A Novel
author of Firekeeper's Daughter comes an explosive story about seeking justice for a past that won't let you go.
Sisters in the Wind - by Angeline Boulley (Hardcover)
Dark Romance
I wanted this one based on the cover alone but the blurb really got me
Leave Me Behind (Deluxe Edition)
I wasn't 100% sure where to put this one. But Sara Cate should go on everyone's tbr if you like it spicy
The Good Girl Effect (Deluxe Edition) - by Sara Cate (Paperback)
the flames are metallic like its on fire
Handsome Devil (Deluxe Edition) (Forbidden Love 3)
i am a sucker for hades & persephone
A Touch of Malice (Hades x Persephone Saga, 5)
The first in a seductive new romantasy series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair. Banished and betrayed, Lilith rises from the shadows of her past to claim forbidden power―and a destiny written in blood and desire. She is th...
Terror at the Gates (Blood of Lilith, 1)
dark contemporary romeo and juliet retelling from an author who has survived cancer.
Burning Daylight (Deluxe Edition) Defying Stars 1
Historical Fiction
as a girl from small town Ohio, I might be a little biased
Buckeye: A Novel
a gripping story about a brother and sister, emancipated from slavery but still searching for true freedom, and their odyssey across the deserts of Mexico to escape a former master still intent on their bondage
Amity: A Novel
A true crime author helps in a desperate hunt for a killer in this dark and twisted thriller from the deviously inventive horror author that Peter Farris calls the “clear heir to Stephen King.”
Perfect for fans of cat and mouse serial killer thrille...
The Book of Lost Hours