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W by Wattpad Books After years of putting her career first, 25-year-old Kennedy Miller finally lands her dream advertising job in New York City. But her fresh start takes an unexpected turn when she reunites with Nash Reed, her childhood best friend—and longtime crush. Now a hockey superstar for the …


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Hold on to the edge of your seat as we hunt for clues and solve the case with these exciting new mystery and thriller books for the week! There are so many bestselling authors with new novels for you to dive into this week including Charles Puccia, Valerie Davisson, Olivia …
Literary fiction readers are in for a treat. This week’s latest releases list is full of intriguing reads you won’t want to miss! The new releases list includes so many bestselling authors like Valerie Nifora, Donell Jackson, Erik D. Larson, Ariel Lawhon, Dorothy Sheldon, and more. Enjoy your new literary …
There are a lot of big books coming out this fall, many of which will probably be covered in our round-up of what the biggest book clubs are reading. If your club is looking for something more low-key and comforting, though, you might want to add a new cozy title …
September 15th to October 15th is Latine Heritage Month, but there’s never a bad time to add more Latine lit to your reading list! I’m here with 12 new queer Latine books out in 2026… plus a bonus list of 14 more, because I couldn’t stop there. We have literary …


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The world is bleak, but the vibe is ultimately hopeful in Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer-winning post-apocalyptic novel The Road, which came out 20 years ago this week. The story about a father and son struggling to survive years after an unspecified catastrophe wiped out most of humanity and left the earth …
Deena Helm is the author of Our Cut of Salt, out today from Tor Nightfire. Below, she discusses the relationship between haunted house stories and haunted history. (Photo credit: Richele Renea Photography.) Haunted houses are alluring, in part, because we want to know why. It’s a terrifying concept, to live …
Who we are can change depending on where we are and who surrounds us. These Literary Fiction books explore identity, belonging, relationships, culture, and the tension between how characters see themselves and how others see them. Each offers a different perspective on finding—or questioning—a sense of place. Explore these picks …
Not every hero begins with the skills, status, or destiny you might expect. These Fantasy and Sci-Fi books follow characters who find themselves facing circumstances far bigger than their original plans. Their different journeys explore what happens when ordinary people are pushed into extraordinary situations. Discover these picks when you …
Some mysteries invite you to observe the investigation, while others put you right alongside the characters as events unfold. These Mystery and Thriller books emphasize immediacy, danger, and situations that demand a response. Their stories create momentum by keeping characters close to the action. Ideal for readers who want a …
Romance spans a huge range of characters, settings, relationships, and emotional experiences. From lighter stories to more emotionally layered novels, there’s plenty of variety within the genre. These picks highlight different ways Romance can approach love and relationships. Together, they offer something for readers with very different tastes. His to …
It’ll be Hispanic Heritage Month in just a few short days! While there’s never a bad time to read books by Latine creators and/or about Latine characters, the month-long period from September 15 to October 15 is an especially appropriate occasion for doing so. Every comic on this list has …
Hold on to the edge of your seat as we hunt for clues and solve the case with these exciting new mystery and thriller books for the week! There are so many bestselling authors with new novels for you to dive into this week including Christopher Mirabile, R.J. Patterson, Ashley …
Looking to fall in love with some new romance reads? You’ll adore these exciting new novels! This week you can get your hands on books by bestselling authors Michelle Miles, Della Strickland, Ivy Davis, Lena Michaels, Piper Rayne, and more. Enjoy your new romance books and happy reading! View Original …
What if the version of events you believe isn’t the whole story? These Mystery and Thriller books play with uncertainty, conflicting accounts, and information that can change how readers understand the characters and their circumstances. Each creates questions that become more complicated as the story unfolds. They’re ideal for readers …
Some couples have plenty of reasons not to be together—and fall for each other anyway. These Romance books explore relationships challenged by circumstances, expectations, distance, secrets, or other barriers. Each story gives its characters a different obstacle to overcome. They’re a good fit when you want Romance where getting together …


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But every single one of these settlements is a significant win right now. Each represents a librarian who did their job by defending the First Amendment rights of every person in their community. Each also represents something we simply have not seen play out well in the courts right now: …
Some stories don’t simply change the setting—they change the rules. These Fantasy and Sci-Fi Books play with possibilities that can challenge familiar ideas about reality, technology, magic, time, or existence. Their different approaches give readers plenty of room to question what is possible within each story. Pick one when you …
I wish I could just stop scrolling when it has ceased to bring me joy, but alas, that’s not how I’m wired. Here are some strategies for giving books a fighting chance to compete for your attention, rated on a scale of 1-5 for self-control. Externalize your scrolling time limits: …


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One of the most well-known celebrity book clubs celebrates 30 years this month: Oprah’s Book Club. Launched in September 1996, Oprah has highlighted 124 books. Oprah’s Book Club began as a monthly segment on her television talk show, with a break from the monthly cadence in the early 00s when …
Victorian Psycho (Theatrical Release, November 13) Virginia Feito’s Victorian Psycho is a tiny 208-page novel that packs a big punch, and the film adaptation is heading to theaters in November. Set in 1858, this story follows a young governess named Winifred Notty, played by scream queen Maika Monroe. When Winifred …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write this book? I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, where the college application process can get…a little intense. 😊 I’ve watched so many teenagers spend four years building the perfect résumé, taking the hardest classes, piling on activities, …


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Looking to fall in love with some new romance reads? You’ll adore these exciting new novels! This week you can get your hands on books by bestselling authors Carrie Stonemoore, Brynne Asher, Susan Stoker, Maya Wren, Lauren Landish, and more. Enjoy your new romance books and happy reading! View Original …
Hold on to the edge of your seat as we hunt for clues and solve the case with these exciting new mystery and thriller books for the week! There are so many bestselling authors with new novels for you to dive into this week including K. MacCabe, CC Trace, James …
Looking for something different from your usual fiction? These Biographies & Memoirs bring together personal accounts and portraits of lives worth discovering. Their stories explore the experiences, decisions, and moments that help define a person’s journey. Keep these books in mind when you want your next read to be rooted …
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