A cozy fall culinary mystery filled with small town charm, found family, gourmet grilled cheese, and a cast of characters you’ll quickly become attached to. Goodreads | No Parm No Foul Release date: July 26, 2022 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Genre: Cozy Mystery Synopsis: Welcome to Balsam Dell, Vermont—where the air is crisp, the cheese is … Continue reading No Parm No Foul by Linda Reilly
It Seemed Like a Good Idea by Lauren Blakely
A flirty, spicy small town romance with top tier audiobook narration, a swoony bodyguard hero, and all the charm of Hollywood landing in a lavender filled hometown. Goodreads | It Seemed Like a Good Idea Release date: March 3, 2026 Publisher: Cosmo Reads Genre: Contemporary Romance Narrators: Erin Mallon and J. F. Harding Synopsis: Grumpy … Continue reading It Seemed Like a Good Idea by Lauren Blakely
Buyer Beware by Catherine Ryan Howard
A slow burn suspense novel about the secrets a house refuses to keep buried. Goodreads | Buyer Beware Release date: July 28, 2026 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: From the internationally bestselling author of 56 Days, a page-turning thriller about two women whose shattered lives come crashing together around a house whose secrets could … Continue reading Buyer Beware by Catherine Ryan Howard
Designation Funeral by Paige Harbison
In this hilarious and heartbreaking tale, Paige Harbison weaves a time loop narrative that explores grief, forgiveness, and the enduring power of friendship. When a group of friends is trapped in a never-ending weekend, they must confront their past and learn to let go.
I’ve Got a Crush on You by Lauren Blakely
An irresistibly charming small town romance filled with adorable dogs, laugh out loud banter, swoony dance lessons, and another unforgettable audiobook performance. Goodreads | I’ve Got a Crush On You Release date: July 28, 2026 Publisher: Cosmo Reads Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: My secret workplace romance starts innocently enough at a birthday party. But when … Continue reading I’ve Got a Crush on You by Lauren Blakely
The Secrets We Hide by Karin Slaughter
Small town secrets, family scars, and another unforgettable case in North Falls Goodreads | The Secrets We Hide Release date: August 11, 2026 Publisher: William Morrow Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: The next thrilling mystery in the new North Falls series from Karin Slaughter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Girls and the Will Trent … Continue reading The Secrets We Hide by Karin Slaughter
Return to Sender by Stephanie Parente
A heartfelt debut romance about grief, healing, and sisterhood, exploring how unexpected love can bring hope and new beginnings.
Bakeshop Mystery Series
The complete reading guide to Ellie Alexander’s cozy foodie mystery series. If there’s one cozy mystery series I recommend over and over again, it’s Ellie Alexander’s Bakeshop Mysteries.This was the very first cozy mystery series I ever read from beginning to end, and because of that, it’ll always hold a special place in my heart. … Continue reading Bakeshop Mystery Series
Hidden Strangers by Minka Kent
A Wild, Twisty Popcorn Thriller Goodreads | Amazon Release date: July 14, 2026 Publisher: Thomas and Mercer Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: A desperate mother on the run becomes entangled in family secrets, lies, and murder in a chilling novel of suspense from Minka Kent, the Thriller Award–nominated author of Unmissing. After a series of unsettling events, Camille … Continue reading Hidden Strangers by Minka Kent
Twilight Tides by Samantha Young
A romantic suspense that perfectly balances swoony romance, edge of your seat suspense, and the dreamiest Scottish setting. Goodreads Release date: July 16, 2026 Publisher: Lyric Audio Genre: Contemporary Romance Narrator: Samantha Brentmoor & James Collins Synopsis: When I escaped to a Scottish island, I never expected I’d agree to a marriage of convenience with … Continue reading Twilight Tides by Samantha Young
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