A curated list of my most anticipated 2026 book releases across swoony romances, epic fantasies, and twisty thrillers. These are upcoming 2026 books Iām most excited to preorder and add to my shelves. If you love new romance releases, fantasy series ...
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The 2026 romance book releases Iām most excited for ā including anticipated second chance, fake dating, sports romance, dark romance, and magical realism love stories.
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RELEASED | I rated 5 stars. A new series from the queen of spicy rom-coms. And it's a football romance!!
Just for the Cameras (Deluxe Edition)
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RELEASED | When Harry Met Sally inspired romance.
And Now, Back to You|Paperback
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Do yourself a favor and grab the audio version.
Game On (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Into Darkness Series #3)|BN Exclusive
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My fav romance series. Another must listen to on audio. Narrated by Teddy Hamilton. Enough said.
Bad Boy Era|Paperback
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Dark romance.
Harvest Season (B&N Exclusive Edition) (The Seasons of Carnage Trilogy #2)|BN Exclusive
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Tia Williams is an auto-buy author for me. She knows how to write epic romances.
The Missed Connection|Hardcover
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Only if you're really fun.
I Punched an Alien and Now We're in Couples Therapy|Paperback
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The queen of magical realism romances.
The Someday Garden|Paperback
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Fake dating.
The Summer Girlfriend|Paperback
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Second chance romance. Sequel to Reel.
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RELEASED | I gave this 5 stars! Now available in paperback! Gamer romance. Novella.
Prequel to Conform - dystopian series currently taking over booktok.
Beneath: A Novel|Hardcover
2026 Thriller Releases šŖ
A curated list of upcoming 2026 psychological thriller and domestic suspense book releases.
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RELEASED | Alice Feeney writes the best thriller twists. Hands down.
My Husband's Wife: A Novel|Hardcover
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RELEASED | I gave this 5 stars!! Locked room mystery.
It's Not Her: A Novel|Hardcover
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The 2026 literary, comtemporary and historical fiction releases Iām most excited for ā featuring character-driven stories, layered prose, and thought-provoking themes.
