Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson

Synopsis: The #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder returns with her first novel for adults: an irresistible thriller about a young woman trying to solve her own murder, full of the writer’s signature twists and turns.

Publication Date: July 22, 2025

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

Full Bloom by Francesca Serritella

Synopsis: The power to be seen. The power to be heard. The power to be adored… A woman’s life is forever changed by a mysterious perfume in this stunning novel about ambition and untapped desire from the New York Times bestselling author of Ghosts of Harvard.

Publication Date: August 5, 2025

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

The Gods of New York: Egotists, Idealists, Opportunists, and the Birth of the Modern City: 1986-1990 by Francesca Serritella

Synopsis: A sweeping chronicle of four tumultuous years in 1980s New York that changed the city forever—and anticipated the forces that would soon divide the nation from the bestselling author of Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning.

Publication Date: August 12, 2025

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

Anonymous Male: A Life Among Spies by Christopher Whitcomb

Synopsis: A no-holds-barred memoir about identity, from a former Hostage Rescue Team sniper who left the FBI on 9/11 only to lose himself, moving deeper into a world of spies.

Publication Date: August 19, 2025

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

We Love to Run by Stephanie Reents

Synopsis: A fearless debut novel about a women’s cross country team and how far girls will push themselves to control their bodies, friendships, and futures.

Publication Date: August 26, 2025

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

If You’re Seeing This, It’s Meant for You by Leigh Stein

Synopsis: Fates collide after a tarot influencer disappears from a decaying Hollywood mansion in this unnerving gothic mystery and incisive social satire from the acclaimed author of Self Care.

Publication Date: August 26, 2025

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

The Elements by John Boyne

Synopsis: From bestselling author John Boyne, a gripping and profound exploration of guilt, blame, trauma, and the human capacity for redemption.

Publication Date: September 9, 2025

I received a gifted copy from the publisher, Henry Holt & Co.

Dear New York, by Brandon Stanton

Synopsis: A breathtaking new book from the #1 bestselling author of Humans of New York and one of the great storytellers of our time―Dear New York is a love letter to the streets, stories, and souls that define the heart of the city and its people.

Publication Date: October 7, 2025

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

Everyone Is Beautiful by Katherine Center

Synopsis: A hugely entertaining, poignant, and charming novel about what happens after happily ever after—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Bodyguard and The Rom-Commers.

Publication Date: May 4, 2021

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

The Ordeals by Rachel Greenlaw

Synopsis: From the critically acclaimed author of No Exit and The Last Word comes a story of two friends who embark on an ill-fated caving expedition—and the dark truth of what happens deep underground.

Publication Date: October 7, 2025

I received an electronic advance reader’s copy from the publisher, Delacorte Press.

Blackthorn by J.T. Geissinger

Synopsis: From the diabolical mind of New York Times bestselling author J.T. Geissinger comes a scorching new enemies-to-lovers romance filled with explosive secrets, nail-biting, gothic suspense, and the dangerous lure of dark magic.

Publication Date: November 4, 2025

I received an electronic advance reader’s copy from the publisher, Bramble.

The Kingdom Will Not Kill Me by Ilona Andrews

Synopsis: The page-turning politics of Game of Thrones meets the worlds-spanning romance of Outlander in this blockbuster new epic fantasy series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author duo Ilona Andrews.

Publication Date: November 4, 2025

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

Warning Signs by Tracy Sierra

Synopsis: The heart-stopping second novel from the author of Nightwatching, in which a father-son ski weekend becomes a desperate fight for survival

Publication Date: February 10, 2026

I received an electronic advance reader’s copy from the publisher, Pamela Dorman Books.

Her Last Breath by Taylor Adams

Synopsis: From the critically acclaimed author of No Exit and The Last Word comes a story of two friends who embark on an ill-fated caving expedition—and the dark truth of what happens deep underground.

Publication Date: February 17, 2026

I received an electronic advance reader’s copy from the publisher, William Morrow.