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December 2025 Book Releases
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items December tends to be a slower month for publishing, but there are still plenty of exciting titles worth adding to your TBR. This month’s list may be shorter than usual, yet it’s filled with must-read books perfect for curling up with during the holid...
All Lauren wants is a new life in Spain. She’s suffered an unimaginable loss, but at last she has found a home in the pretty seaside town of Mantilla de Mar. Everyone deserves a new start, and Lauren needs to put her past firmly behind her.
The Day I Lost You: A Novel
From “edge-of-your-seat suspense” (Booklist) author Kit Frick comes an insidious thriller about four estranged friends trapped in a powerful family’s deadly games at a luxe estate in the Italian countryside.
Friends and Liars: A Novel
A layered exploration of family secrets, sibling misconceptions, and an unsolved murder in this chilling debut set in New York’s Dutchess County.
The Gallagher Place: A Novel
Four glamorous friends known as “the Sweeties” share a crumbling Georgetown house and a seemingly charmed post-grad life. But when Addie’s ex, Josh, mysteriously disappears, their world unravels. As Lucy grows obsessed with uncovering the truth, dete...
Watch Us Fall: A Novel
From the breakout author of Swiped comes a compulsively readable, surprisingly funny, and genuinely thrilling pageturner about a TikTok true crime investigator, a ’90s serial killer that may not be as dead as everyone would like, a text thread from h...
Everyone in the Group Chat Dies: A Novel
A secret romance writer discovers that the hottest story of summer might just be the one happening between her and the Prime Minister’s bodyguard, from the international bestselling author of Set On You.
The Bodyguard Affair
Two wolf shifters reluctant to love discover there’s no fighting the call of the wild in this steamy romance by USA Today bestselling author Lana Ferguson.
The Mating Game
Two people haunted by their exes find that love isn’t dead in this heartfelt romance from the beloved authors of The Roughest Draft.
Seeing Other People
With her brother’s grumpy best friend—and her longtime nemesis—as Beth’s flight instructor, her pilot lessons could be a plane disaster or their first-class ticket to forever.
Love in Plane Sight
A homecoming to Rome, Kentucky, sparks a new romance—and lots of drama—between two old family friends, from the New York Times bestselling author of When in Rome, Practice Makes Perfect, and Beg, Borrow, or Steal.
In Your Dreams: A Novel (Rome, Kentucky)
A funny, heartfelt, late coming-of-age story that examines the role of memory in holding us back―and in moving us forward―for fans of The Collected Regrets of Clover and Maame.
Before I Forget: A Novel
An irresistible modern fairy tale about a British princess who must decide between her duty to her family—or to her own heart
The Heir Apparent: Reese’s Book Club Pick
Two cousins on very different sides of teen girlhood spend a winter together that changes both of their lives forever.
Needle Lake: A Novel
Inspired by a shocking true story, this haunting debut novel of love, brotherhood, resilience, and redemption set in Pakistan calls to mind the modern classics The Kite Runner and The Beekeeper of Aleppo.
When the Fireflies Dance: A Novel
Bojack Horseman meets Joan Didion in this smart, sly, and irresistibly stylish debut novel about a jaded movie star and the two differently conflicted women in his orbit.
Television: A Novel of Luck
Three generations of women struggle with a curse unfairly placed on their ancestor in this gothic story of magic, queer love, and mother-daughter relationships, perfect for fans of Spells for Forgetting and Practical Magic.
The Curse of the Cole Women: A Novel
Three women. Three centuries. One legacy of fury, love, and a power that refuses to die. Horror meets historical fiction when a curse bridges generations, binding the fates of three women.
Dark Sisters: A Novel
For fans of The Poppy War, She Who Became the Sun and The Will of the Many, a breathtaking fantasy novel about the daughter of an overthrown emperor from an exciting new voice
Dawn of the Firebird (Deluxe Limited Edition)
They said the Gods were myth. That the Giants were only stories told around dying fires. They lied.
Fallen Gods
In this stunning contemporary fantasy novel for fans of V. E. Schwab and Kaliane Bradley, a historian’s dream job in Italy takes a dark turn when she discovers her employers aren’t exactly human.
The Happiness Collector: Modern Humans vs Gods
When its librarian keeper mysteriously dies, two former classmates must race to locate a rare book from their college years that can foretell your future if you confess a secret from your past—but someone is intent on protecting what’s hidden inside.
The Library of Fates: Dark Academia Thriller
After a revolution topples Avon’s monarchy, candidates for the new presidency must prove their worth by killing the former rulers of their provinces. Callum, the dethroned king’s son, seeks the throne but must rely on Lady Caterine, a courtesan with ...
Something Wicked (Idle Reputations)
Spanning the genres of fantasy and science fiction, this collection features stories from beyond the bounds of Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere universe.
Tailored Realities
Washed-up coffee commercial star Greta Perks discovers a magical café that transports her into the perfect world of her old ads. Living in idyllic Mapleville seems like a dream until Greta must decide between a flawless fantasy and her real, imperfec...
The Time Hop Coffee Shop: A Novel
A modern-day dark academia fantasy with a twist, perfect for fans of Babel and A Deadly Education.
An Arcane Inheritance
From the bestselling author of the Kingdom of Lies series comes a slow-burn romantasy set in a Roman-inspired world ruled by merciless vampires. Filled with breathtaking combat, vengeful gods, and magical creatures, We Who Will Die is the epic first ...
We Who Will Die: Epic Romantasy of Vampires
An elegant, haunting dystopian novel about individuals relearning how to navigate the world after a mysterious illness strips them of their memories
The Definitions: A Novel
A page-turning drama that explores the beauty of female friendship; the relationship between money, power, and sex; and the very human desire to protect the ones we love most.
The Birdwatcher