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Top Summer Reads I'm Eagerly Awaiting This Year
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items Summer is the perfect time to dive into new stories, and this year, I've curated a list of books that I'm incredibly excited to read. From thrilling mysteries and heartfelt romances to thought-provoking non-fiction, these are the titles I'm eagerly a...
Margo Millet is an unforgettable character in Rufi Thorpe’s Margo’s Got Money Troubles. At only 20 years old, she faces the overwhelming challenges of an unplanned pregnancy, financial uncertainty, and the daunting reality of being a young mother wit...
Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue takes us on a poignant, thought-provoking journey through the life of Jolene, a socially awkward and depressed woman who stumbles upon a treasure trove of her colleagues' private thoughts through a work-relat...
I Hope This Finds You Well
Fire Exit by Morgan Talty is an exquisite and introspective novel that examines the quiet complexities of family, identity, and the truth that binds us—often in ways we never expect. Set on the edge of the Penobscot reservation in Maine, the story fo...
Fire Exit by Morgan Talty
Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner is an emotionally charged and captivating exploration of family, trauma, and the weight of wealth. Set against the backdrop of the American dream, this novel begins in 1982 with the kidnapping of wealth...
Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
The Briar Club by Kate Quinn is a gripping historical novel that delves into the complexities of female friendships, secrets, and loyalty against the tense backdrop of 1950s Washington, D.C., during the McCarthy era. At Briarwood House, an all-female...
The Briar Club by Kate Quinn
The Volcano Daughters by Gina Maria Balibrera is a beautifully haunting and deeply resonant novel that weaves together the themes of sisterhood, resilience, and the scars left by violence. Set in El Salvador against the backdrop of the 1932 massacre,...
The Volcano Daughters by Gina María Balibrera
The Wedding People by Alison Espach is a poignant, hilarious, and surprisingly heartwarming story that explores the messy intersections of love, loss, and unexpected friendships. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Newport, Rhode Island, this nov...
The Wedding People by Alison Espach
Silvia Moreno-Garcia's The Seventh Veil of Salome is a captivating and intricately woven tale that transcends time, bringing together the worlds of 20th-century Hollywood and the ancient drama of Salome. This spellbinding novel is a richly layered ex...
The Seventh Veil of Salome by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Freida McFadden's The Housemaid is Watching is a chilling and pulse-pounding thriller that had me turning pages late into the night. From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Housemaid and The Coworker, this novel delivers a compelling narrativ...
The Housemaid Is Watching by Freida McFadden
Lloyd Biggle’s All the Colors of Darkness is a captivating and intricately woven mystery that will pull you into its dark and atmospheric world. Set in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, the story begins with the unsettling discovery of a man’s body ha...
All the Colors of Darkness by Lloyd Biggle
Riley Sager’s Middle of the Night is a masterfully suspenseful thriller that will keep you up long into the night—long after you've turned the final page. Thirty years ago, ten-year-old Ethan watched as his best friend Billy vanished without a trace,...
Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
Lucy Foley’s The Midnight Feast delivers a tantalizing blend of suspense, mystery, and folklore, set against the hauntingly beautiful backdrop of the Dorset coast. The stage is set on a perfect midsummer evening, as the glamorous opening of The Manor...
The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley
The Next Mrs. Parrish is a thrilling, high-stakes sequel that continues the gripping saga of Amber and Daphne Parrish, two women who have been entwined by betrayal, secrets, and dangerous alliances. As Amber fights to maintain her position as a socia...
The Next Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine
The Nature of Disappearing is a poignant and gripping novel that delves deep into the complexities of the past and the journey toward healing. Emlyn, a woman trying to rebuild her life after being left for dead by the man she loved, is forced to conf...
The Nature of Disappearing by Kimi Cunningham Grant
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore is a haunting and masterfully woven tale of family, loss, and the dark mysteries that linger within the woods. Fifteen years after a young boy named Van Laars disappeared into the wilderness, his family was left brok...
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
In Deep End, Ali Hazelwood delivers yet another captivating, steamy romance with the same charm and complexity that made The Love Hypothesis a bestseller. This time, Hazelwood plunges readers into the competitive world of college athletics, where Sca...
Deep End by Ali Hazelwood
The Serpent and the Wings of Night is an enthralling blend of dark magic, fierce competition, and a slow-burn romance that will captivate any reader. In this gripping first installment of the Crowns of Nyaxia series, Carissa Broadbent masterfully cre...
The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent
A Curse for True Love is a spellbinding conclusion to the Once Upon A Broken Heart trilogy, filled with twists, danger, and an unrelenting pursuit of true love. Stephanie Garber once again proves her mastery in weaving together a darkly enchanting wo...
A Curse For True Love by Stephanie Garber
Someone Else’s Shoes is a deeply moving and brilliantly crafted tale of resilience, friendship, and the unexpected ways lives can intersect. Jojo Moyes has once again captivated me with her ability to weave together poignant characters and a heartfel...
Someone Else’s Shoes by Jojo Moyes
In Memoriam is a haunting, poignant love story set against the backdrop of the First World War. Alice Winn’s debut novel beautifully intertwines the brutal realities of war with a tender, forbidden romance between two young soldiers, Henry Gaunt and ...
In Memoriam by Alice Winn
Collide by Bal Khabra is a delightful, heartwarming college romance that strikes the perfect balance between tension, humor, and genuine connection. Summer Preston, a determined and driven sports psychology student, finds herself unexpectedly thrown ...
Collide by Bal Khabra
Leather & Lark by Brynne Weaver delivers a wild, heart-pounding ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. This dark romance centers on Lachlan Kane, a contract killer who is desperately seeking a way out of his brutal...
Leather & Lark by Brynne Weaver
Spectacular is a heartwarming, whimsical holiday novella that transports readers back into the enchanting world of Caraval, where magic and mystery weave into every corner. Set on the eve of the Great Holiday in the Capital City of the Meridian Empir...
Spectacular by Stephanie Garber
Onyx Storm is a gripping continuation of Rebecca Yarros' Fourth Wing and Iron Flame series, taking readers on an electrifying ride through a world where danger and passion collide. Violet is once again thrust into the heart of peril, facing challenge...
Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros
The Courting of Bristol Keats marks an extraordinary start to Mary E. Pearson’s adult fantasy series, blending forbidden romance, faerie curses, and heart-racing adventure in a world that will enchant readers from the very first page.
Bristol Keats,...
The Courting of Bristol Keats by Mary E. Pearson
The Dark and Drowning Tide is a masterful blend of mystery, magic, and romance that pulls readers into a world of suspense and unexpected twists. Lorelei Kaskel, a passionate folklorist, embarks on a perilous journey with a group of eccentric nobles ...
A Dark and Drowning Tide by Allison Saft
Januaries is a captivating collection of stories from the brilliant mind of Olivie Blake, a mesmerizing blend of magic, love, and betrayal that will leave you both enchanted and contemplative. In this collection, Blake explores the intersection of li...
Januaries by Olivie Blake
'You know the most dangerous kind of villain? A woman with nothing left to lose.'
In a world ruled by the Stars, cruel and merciless gods, Elara has been cursed by fate.
A prophecy promises she will fall for a Star, but that it will kill them both....
Heavenly Bodies by Imani Erriu
Queer pirates will discover if enemies actually can become lovers in this heart-warming sequel to Can't Spell Treason Without Tea. For fans of Bookshops & Bonedust and Our Flag Means Death.
Kianthe and Reyna are hunting for dragon eggs to save t...
A Pirate's Life for Tea by Rebecca Thorne
It takes a lot of commitment to make a marriage between a modern ceremonial magician and a tarot witch work, but when a malevolent entity takes up residence in Rhys and Moira's home, their love will be pushed to the limits.
Brewing up a solution is ...
Odd Spirits by S.T. Gibson
Marnie is stuck.
Stuck working alone in her London flat, stuck battling the long afternoons and a life that increasingly feels like it’s passing her by.
Michael is coming undone.
Reeling from his wife’s departure, increasingly reclusive, taking hi...
You Are Here by David Nicholls
In the epic follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Sword Catcher, praised by George R. R. Martin as ‘everything I look for in fantasy,’ Lin and Kel must chart a perilous course between love and lies.
Kel Saren, body double to Conor, crown prince...
The Ragpicker King by Cassandra Clare
A swashbuckling story of piracy. A dangerous escape from persecution. And a secret romance between two lovers — neither of whom are quite what they seem. From number one bestselling author Kate Mosse, The Ghost Ship is the third volume in the enthral...
The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse