Prime Time Romance by Kate Robb

Synopsis: A young divorcée finds herself in the ideal world of her favorite 2000s teen soap in this “gleefully nostalgic and completely fresh”* romance from the author of This Spells Love.

Publication Date: September 3, 2024

I received a gifted copy from the publisher, Dial Press.

The Trap (Alias Emma, #3) by Ava Glass

Synopsis: British spy Emma Makepeace races against the clock to stop the Russians from carrying out a high-profile assassination in this gripping thriller from the author of Alias Emma.

Publication Date: September 3, 2024

I received a gifted copy from the publisher, Bantam Books.

Where They Last Saw Her by Marcie R. Rendon

Synopsis: From the award-winning author of the Cash Blackbear series comes a compelling novel of a Native American woman who learns of the disappearance of one of her own and decides enough is enough.

Publication Date: September 3, 2024

I received a gifted copy from the publisher, Bantam Books.

The Devil By Name (Fever House, #2) by Keith Rosson

Synopsis: No one expected the apocalypse would be broadcast via phone call. But in this chilling sequel to Fever House, anyone who managed to survive that doomsday call has a harrowing answer to the question, “Where were you when the Message came through?”

Publication Date: September 10, 2024

I received a gifted copy from the publisher, Random House.

Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5) by Elizabeth Strout

Synopsis: From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a “stunner” (People) of a novel about new friendships, old loves, and the very human desire to leave a mark on the world.

Publication Date: September 10, 2024

I received a gifted copy from the publisher, Random House.

Fentanyl Nation: Toxic Politics and America’s Failed War on Drugs by Ryan Hampton

Synopsis: A passionate call to abandon ineffective drug-war policies, reframe addiction as a public health issue, and end the Fentanyl crisis.

Publication Date: September 24, 2024

I received a gifted copy from the publisher, St. Martin’s Press.

The Sequel (The Book Series, #2) by Jean Hanff Korelitz

After the insanely readable and perfectly told New York Times bestseller The Plot comes Jean Hanff Korelitz’s equally captivating new novel: The Sequel. With her signature wit and sardonic humor, Jean Hanff Korelitz gives readers an antihero to root for while illuminating and satirizing the world of publishing in this deliciously fun and suspenseful read.

Publication Date: October 1, 2024

I received an advance reader’s copy from the publisher, Celadon Books.

All the Hearts You Eat by Hailey Piper

Synopsis: A visceral and heartbreaking work of gothic horror about small town mysteries, local folklore and the things we leave behind when we’re gone, from the Bram Stoker Award winning author of Queen of Teeth.

Publication Date: October 15, 2024

I received a gifted copy from the publisher, Titan Books.

Death Comes at Christmas edited by Marie O’Regan & Paul Kane

Synopsis: The award-winning Marie O’Regan and Paul Kane invite you to a festive gathering of bestselling, critically acclaimed and award-winning writers in tribute to classic crime stories. From locked room mysteries on Christmas Eve to devilish whodunits and tales of simmering rivalries unfolding at the dinner table, these eighteen seasonal tales will delight and shock at every twist and turn.

Publication Date: October 22, 2024

I received an advance reader’s copy from the publisher, Titan Books.

Beyond Reasonable Doubt (Keera Duggan, #2) by Robert Dugoni

Synopsis: A master manipulator accused of murder. An attorney sworn to defend her. Keera Duggan returns in a riveting novel of suspense by New York Times bestselling author Robert Dugoni.

Publication Date: October 22, 2024

I received a gifted copy from the publisher, Thomas & Mercer.

No One Does It Like You by Katie Shepard

Synopsis: College sweethearts reunite to restore more than just an old inn in this new romance by Katie Shepard, author of Sweeten the Deal.

Publication Date: September 3, 2024

I received an e-ARC from the publisher, Berkley.

Best Hex Ever by Nadia El-Fassi

Synopsis: A kitchen witch with a penchant for baking and a (literally) cursed love life meets someone who’s worth breaking a hex for in this enchanting romance debut written with a heap of spice and an equal measure of heart.

Publication Date: October 1, 2024

I received an e-ARC from the publisher, Dell Books.

A Grim Reaper’s Guide to Catching a Killer by Maxie Dara

Synopsis: Murder is not her department. It’s not like it used to be. Modern-day grim reapers wear business casual, not black cloaks, and they don’t carry scythes, they work for S. C. Y. T. H. E. (Secure Collection, Yielding, and Transportation of Human Essences), where the Department of Natural Causes is the least exciting gig. And that’s how Kathy Valence likes it: boring and predictable. Then, she goes to pick up a new client and finds his soul is missing. When she finally tracks down Conner Ortiz, he angrily insists he was murdered, and he refuses to move on until Kathy finds out why and by whom.

Publication Date: October 1, 2024

I received an e-ARC from the publisher, Berkley.

How to Get a Life in Ten Dates by Jenny L. Howe

Synopsis: In this charming new rom-com from Jenny L. Howe, a young woman who’s fed up with dating challenges her family and friends to set her up on ten dates, but gets more than she bargained for when her best friend adds himself to the roster.

Publication Date: December 10, 2024

I received an e-ARC from the publisher, St. Martin’s Griffin.

The Lodge by Kayla Olson

Synopsis: From the author of The Reunion, a cozy rom-com about a writer who decamps to a Vermont lodge for work but finds herself distracted by the charming ski instructor next door.

Publication Date: January 7, 2025

I received an e-ARC from the publisher, Atria Books.

All the Water in the World by Eiren Caffall

Synopsis: In the tradition of Station Eleven, a literary thriller set partly on the roof of New York’s Museum of Natural History in a flooded future.

Publication Date: January 28, 2025

I received an e-ARC from the publisher, St. Martin’s Press.

Head Cases by John McMahon

Synopsis: Head Cases follows an enigmatic group of FBI agents as they hunt down a murderer seeking his own justice in this electrifying—and commercial—series debut.

Publication Date: January 28, 2025

I received an e-ARC from the publisher, Minotaur Books.

Never Planned on You by Lindsay Hameroff

Synopsis: A glittering, laugh-out-loud second chance romance that reminds us true love is sometimes the one thing you never planned on.

Publication Date: February 18, 2025

I received an e-ARC from the publisher, St. Martin’s Griffin.