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Special Editions of Books I Must Have
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items Overview I’ve handpicked 27 of the most stunning special and deluxe editions that I simply must own, each featuring unique artistic touches—from sprayed or stenciled edges and foil-stamped cases to exclusive bonus chapters and illustrated endpapers.
Spanning epic fantasy, gothic romantasy, historical mysteries, and swoony contemporary romance, this collection celebrates the books that look as breathtaking on my shelf as they read in my hands .
Epic Fantasies & Night Courts - **A Court of Thorns and Roses: Night Court Edition** (BN Exclusive) This black-and-silver foiled hardcover captures the magic of the Night Court with sprayed-edge detailing and the iconic Night Court symbol. I can’...
Gothic Romantasy Essentials - One Dark Window (Deluxe Hardcover Edition)** by Rachel Gillig A lush, gothic fantasy debut with stenciled edges, a bold new cover, and atmospheric endpapers—available only for a limited print run. This edition is everything I love about dark fairytale vibes, perfect for late‑night reading sessions by can... Gillig The sequel’s sprayed edges and commanding new cover art make this limited-edition hardcover a must‑buy for anyone who fell under the spell of *One Dark Window* .
Swoon‑Worthy Romantasy - **Quicksilver (Deluxe Limited Edition)** by Callie Hart This #1 NYT bestseller arrives with a foil‑embossed case, silver metallic edges, and an exclusive bonus chapter—utterly irresistible for fans of enemies‑to‑lovers magic and desert‑to‑snow adventure. - **Firebird (Collector’s Edition)** by Juliette Cross (Not yet available in all stores, but the promise of spot‑varnished cover and sprayed edges has me preordering immediately.
Historical Mysteries & Intrigue - **The Lost Apothecary (Collector’s Edition)** by Sarah Penner This collector’s edition dazzles with shimmering gold‑foil cover art, intricate butterfly‑sprayed edges, and gorgeously designed endpapers—perfect for those who love dual timelines and dark secrets.
Contemporary Romance Gems - **Summer in the City (Deluxe Limited Edition)** by Alex Aster My ultimate summer read in deluxe form: illustrated endpapers, stenciled sprayed edges, and a signed, exclusive cover capture every sun‑drenched NYC moment. I preordered it the second the cover dropped.
Why This List Matters to Me Each of these editions isn’t just about reading a great story—it’s about celebrating the artistry of bookmaking. From the embossed jackets and metallic edges to the exclusive extras and bespoke endpapers, owning these edit...
Happy collecting—and may your shelves be as beautiful as your TBR!These are the beautiful books that I have to get my hands on:
1. ACOTAR - Night Court Edition
2. Quicksilver by Callie Hart
3. One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig
4. The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
5. Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig
6. Story of My Life by Lucy Score
7 Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jiminez
8. Firebird by Juliette Cross
9. Forbidden Alchemy by Stacey McEwan
10. Summer in the City by Alex Aster
11. Never the Roses by Jennifer Lambert
12. Lights Out by Navessa Allen
13. For Whom the Belle Tolls by Jaysea Lynn
14. What Fury Brings by Tricia Levinseller
Spanning epic fantasy, gothic romantasy, historical mysteries, and swoony contemporary romance, this collection celebrates the books that look as breathtaking on my shelf as they read in my hands .
Epic Fantasies & Night Courts - **A Court of Thorns and Roses: Night Court Edition** (BN Exclusive) This black-and-silver foiled hardcover captures the magic of the Night Court with sprayed-edge detailing and the iconic Night Court symbol. I can’...
Gothic Romantasy Essentials - One Dark Window (Deluxe Hardcover Edition)** by Rachel Gillig A lush, gothic fantasy debut with stenciled edges, a bold new cover, and atmospheric endpapers—available only for a limited print run. This edition is everything I love about dark fairytale vibes, perfect for late‑night reading sessions by can... Gillig The sequel’s sprayed edges and commanding new cover art make this limited-edition hardcover a must‑buy for anyone who fell under the spell of *One Dark Window* .
Swoon‑Worthy Romantasy - **Quicksilver (Deluxe Limited Edition)** by Callie Hart This #1 NYT bestseller arrives with a foil‑embossed case, silver metallic edges, and an exclusive bonus chapter—utterly irresistible for fans of enemies‑to‑lovers magic and desert‑to‑snow adventure. - **Firebird (Collector’s Edition)** by Juliette Cross (Not yet available in all stores, but the promise of spot‑varnished cover and sprayed edges has me preordering immediately.
Historical Mysteries & Intrigue - **The Lost Apothecary (Collector’s Edition)** by Sarah Penner This collector’s edition dazzles with shimmering gold‑foil cover art, intricate butterfly‑sprayed edges, and gorgeously designed endpapers—perfect for those who love dual timelines and dark secrets.
Contemporary Romance Gems - **Summer in the City (Deluxe Limited Edition)** by Alex Aster My ultimate summer read in deluxe form: illustrated endpapers, stenciled sprayed edges, and a signed, exclusive cover capture every sun‑drenched NYC moment. I preordered it the second the cover dropped.
Why This List Matters to Me Each of these editions isn’t just about reading a great story—it’s about celebrating the artistry of bookmaking. From the embossed jackets and metallic edges to the exclusive extras and bespoke endpapers, owning these edit...
Happy collecting—and may your shelves be as beautiful as your TBR!These are the beautiful books that I have to get my hands on:
1. ACOTAR - Night Court Edition
2. Quicksilver by Callie Hart
3. One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig
4. The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
5. Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig
6. Story of My Life by Lucy Score
7 Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jiminez
8. Firebird by Juliette Cross
9. Forbidden Alchemy by Stacey McEwan
10. Summer in the City by Alex Aster
11. Never the Roses by Jennifer Lambert
12. Lights Out by Navessa Allen
13. For Whom the Belle Tolls by Jaysea Lynn
14. What Fury Brings by Tricia Levinseller
Sections
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Romantasy
Historical Fiction
Romcoms
Dark Romance
YA
Mystery/Thriller
Romantasy
Romantasy is a genre that blends elements of both fantasy and romance, where the romantic relationship between characters is a central plot element and the fantasy world provides a backdrop for that relationship. It's often described as a story where...
I didn't know I needed another copy of this book, but here we are.
A Court of Thorns and Roses (B&N Exclusive Night Court Edition) (A Court of Thorns and Roses Series #1)|BN Exclusive
I can't talk about this book enough and this cover is everything
Quicksilver (Deluxe Limited Edition)
OH MY GOOODDDDNNNEEESSSSS this duology
One Dark Window (Deluxe Hardcover Edition)
Two Twisted Crowns (Deluxe Hardcover Ed.)
so pretty!!!
This stunning slow-burn romantasy follows a fated pair who uncover a world-changing secret and are thrust into a violent class war, navigating love, loss, and devastating betrayals.
This stunning slow-burn romantasy follows a fated pair who uncover a world-changing secret and are thrust into a violent class war, navigating love, loss, and devastating betrayals.
A Forbidden Alchemy
I have already preordered my copy. DELUXE EDITION―featuring beautiful stenciled edges, designed endpapers, casestamp and map. UNSTOPPABLE WAR. UNSPEAKABLE SINS. IMPOSSIBLE LOVE. Genevieve Gornichec’s The Witch’s Heart meets Madeline Miller’s Circe in this epic and deeply emotional rom...
Never the Roses
Are you freaking kidding me with this?! The deluxe limited edition of For Whom the Bell Tolls features full-color stenciled edges, endpapers featuring exclusive character art, a beautifully designed stamped book case, and a jacket with metallic effects and embossing! This breathtaking hard...
For Whom the Belle Tolls (Deluxe Edition)
#1 New York Times-bestselling author Tricia Levenseller makes her adult debut in What Fury Brings, a sexy, empowering romantasy featuring a warrior general who must kidnap and train a husband in order to take her rightful place as queen.
What Fury Brings
DELUXE EDITION--featuring gorgeous, starry stenciled edges, beautiful case art under the book jacket, and exclusive bonus scenes--for the first time in print! The Serpent & the Wings of Night meets Shadow and Bone in a seductive, star-crossed, da...
The Stars Are Dying: Special Edition
A princess murdered at the altar makes a deal with the god of death for vengeance and to save her people in this first in a unique romantasy trilogy from USA TODAY bestselling author Emma Hamm.
The Deathless One (1) (The Gravesinger Series)
Don’t miss this deluxe print edition of an all-new story featuring stunning sprayed and stained edges and foil detailing from the bestselling author of the Shadow Beast Shifter series, Jaymin Eve! SPELLCASTER is an intense enemies-to-lovers romantasy...
Spellcaster
Order now and receive the stunning DELUXE LIMITED EDITION while supplies last. This breathtaking collectible is only available on a limited first print run in the U.S. and Canada only, a must-have for any book lover. "The sumptuous first book in the ...
The Never List (Deluxe Limited Edition)
A lyrical, sensual, feminist retelling of the Scottish “Ballad of Tam Lin,” combining folklore, desire, sacrifice, and nature’s wonder in a tale perfect for fans of Natalie Hayes, Genevieve Gornichec, Holly Black, Quicksilver by Callie Hart, and Outl...
And the River Drags Her Down
Don’t miss out on the stunning DELUXE LIMITED EDITION while supplies last. This breathtaking collectible is only available on a limited first print run in the US and Canada only, a must-have for any book lover. A druid cursed to an enchanted prison h...
Druid Cursed
Until recently I thought this was YA, but it's actually adult.
The Wren in the Holly Library (The Oak and Holly Cycle, Bk. 1) (Deluxe Limited Edition)
Historical Fiction
Historical fiction is a genre of literature where the story is set in the past, often blending fictional characters and storylines with real historical events, figures, and settings. It aims to recreate a past era in a way that feels both entertainin...
I read this book years ago, but I need a new version
The Lost Apothecary Collector's Edition
Product details Limited edition hardcover jacket with foil and embossing, gorgeous designed edges, a ribbon bookmark, exclusive four color endpapers, and a decorative, gold foil stamp on the front case. A #1 New York Times bestseller and Wall Street ...
Kristin Hannah: The Nightingale Deluxe Edition: A Novel (Hardcover)
I love every historical fiction written by Pam Jenoff.
Last Twilight in Paris: A Novel (Signed B&N Exclusive Edition)|Signed Exclusive
I can't put into words how much I loved this book. EEkkkk
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: Deluxe Edition Hardcover
Romcoms
A rom-com, as the title implies, contains moments of romance and comedy. And while both elements present their own unique challenges, I'd wager that pulling off the comedic bits can often feel like the more intimidating of the two.
I've already read this book and it's as adorable as the cover and crazy spicy
Story of My Life (Deluxe Edition) (Story Lake, 1)
Abby Jiminez is an auto buy but now it's pretty
Say You'll Remember Me (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
I need this one right now! From #1 New York Times bestselling author Alex Aster comes her adult debut novel Summer in the City—a swoony, fast-paced rom-com set in New York City in which a screenwriter and a sexy tech CEO go from lovers to enemies and...
Summer in the City: Deluxe Limited Edition
What happens when you fall for your brother's best friend? Find out in this angsty sports romance by New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy. With exclusive new bonus material! Camden Fields is the star quarterback of our college football tea...
Playing by the Rules (The Players, 2)
Another one that I have read but now need to buy the trophy book
It Happened One Summer Deluxe Collector's Edition - (Bellinger Sisters) by Tessa Bailey (Hardcover)
I love Tessa Bailey! A steamy chance encounter between a professional hockey player and the manic pixie dream girl he just can’t seem to forget about takes a turn when the pair realize that their parents are engaged—in an all-new rom-com by #1 New Yo...
Dream Girl Drama: A Spicy Sports Rom-Com
super steamy sports romance
Icebreaker: Deluxe Edition Hardcover
Emily Henry is an autobuy author
Beach Read: Deluxe Edition
Dark Romance
Dark romance explores the murky areas of love and desire, often characterised by fraught power dynamics and implicit or explicit violence between protagonists. Yet, these stories typically have a positive, albeit complicated, conclusion.
This is the book everyone is talking about, but everyone agrees that the book is beautiful
Firebird (The Fire That Binds, 1)
Barnes has an exclusive edition with spicy edges. This Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition includes foil accents on the cover, a spicy bonus chapter, and sprayed edges with a quote. New York Times bestselling series and Instant USA TODAY Bestseller ...
Lights Out: An Into Darkness Novel (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
just do it, you know you want to
Caught Up: Into Darkness Trilogy (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
I want the entire duology
Harper L. Woods: The Coven: Special Edition (Hardcover)
EEEEKKKKKK I need to get my trophy copy bc I read this one on audiobook
Phantasma (Deluxe Limited Edition)
YA
Lose yourself in this exhilarating return to the #1 global bestselling Shatter Me universe, the first book in a new series set ten years after the fall of The Reestablishment. This breathtaking custom deluxe edition features: Shimmery jacket with hol...
Watch Me Deluxe Limited Edition|Special
Read this years ago but now I'm gonna need a new copy
Assistant to the Villain (Special Edition Hardcover) - (Assistant and the Villain) by Hannah Nicole Maehrer
Gripping stunning and so smart
Tigest Girma: Immortal Dark (Deluxe Limited Edition) (Limited) (Hardcover)
This is one of my favs from my collection by far
A Study in Drowning Collector's Deluxe Limited Edition
Mystery/Thriller
I'll have to decide between the hardcover and the paperback
Local Woman Missing Collector's Edition
I will always read Mary Kubica especially if it's pretty
She's Not Sorry (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
I'm hoping book two can make me love book one, because I'm still mad about it.
The Perfect Divorce
OMG this one is new to me!
Ask for Andrea (Deluxe Stenciled Edges)