A cozy fall mystery filled with delicious baked treats, autumn vibes, wedding drama, and a clever murder investigation in Ellie Alexander’s Bakeshop Mysteries. Goodreads | The Pumpkin Vice Cafe Release date: September 29, 2026 Publisher: Minotaur Genre: Cozy Mystery Synopsis: Another delicious installment in the Bakeshop Series set in Ashland, OR! As autumn settles over … Continue reading Pumpkin Vice Café by Ellie Alexander
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Lost and Found by Tarah DeWitt
An emotional, healing romance brought to life by two phenomenal narrators. Goodreads | Lost and Found Release date: August 4, 2026 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Genre: Contemporary Romance Narrators: Samantha Brentmoor and Adam Gold Synopsis: A stunning novel of romance and redemption set in the Spunes, OR world, filled with heartbreak and hope from "master of … Continue reading Lost and Found by Tarah DeWitt
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 Cozy Mystery Series Guide by Ellie Alexander
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 Cozy Mystery Series Guide by Ellie Alexander
Ungodly Rich by Katharine McGee
A glamorous modern mythology of billionaire gods, betrayal, and toxic family power games Goodreads Release date: July 7, 2026 Publisher: Crown Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: Old gods, new rules. New York Times bestselling author Katharine McGee puts a modern-day twist on ancient mythology in this bold reimagining of the Greek gods as a family of billionaires—with all … Continue reading Ungodly Rich by Katharine McGee
Romantic Hero by Kirsty Greenwood
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The Final Target by Nora Roberts
Goodreads Release date: May 26, 2026 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Genre: Romantic Suspense Narrator: January LaVoy Synopsis: A young author becomes the object of a fan’s desire―and rage―in the gripping new thriller by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Hidden Nature.He showed up at Arden Bowie’s debut author appearance with a copy of her novel and an … Continue reading The Final Target by Nora Roberts
Wicked Women by Angela Marsons
Looking for a gripping police procedural that still delivers deep character development 20+ books in? Wicked Women by Angela Marsons, the twenty-third installment in the Detective Kim Stone series, proves why this long-running crime series remains a fan favorite. With a dark, intricately plotted case involving multiple victims, moral ambiguity, and shocking twists, this fast-paced thriller keeps readers hooked from start to finish. In this review, I share why Kim Stone continues to stand out as one of the most compelling detectives in crime fiction—and why this series is a must-read for fans of intense, character-driven mysteries.
Quarter 1 Favorites
Quarter 1 of 2026 has already delivered some incredible reads! From soapy thrillers to swoony romances, cozy mysteries, and contemporary fiction that tugs at the heart, these are the books I couldn’t put down. Whether you love scandal, suspense, swoon, or heartfelt stories, there’s something here for every mood. All the Little Houses – May … Continue reading Quarter 1 Favorites
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