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
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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
Love Song by Elle Kennedy
Elle Kennedy's latest Briar universe standalone romance, Love Song, delivers a perfect blend of nostalgia, swoony romance, and emotional depth. With Wyatt and Blake's undeniable chemistry, readers are treated to a delicious blend of banter, angst, and undeniable chemistry. Garrett and Hannah Graham Grace and John Logan. Briar U hockey romance
The Whisking Hour by Ellie Alexander
Ellie Alexander's The Whisking Hour is a delightful addition to the cozy mystery series, with its beautifully crafted characters, engaging plot, and mouthwatering descriptions. Fans of the series will appreciate the return to Ashland and the continued growth of Jules Capshaw and the Torte crew.
Where the Wildflowers Grow by Terah Shelton Harris
Prepare to be captivated by Where the Wildflowers Grow, an emotional contemporary fiction novel by Terah Shelton Harris, available on February 17, 2026, from Sourcebooks Audio. Leigh's harrowing journey from survival to healing unfolds on a secluded Alabama farm. Harris' evocative prose reveals the profound impact of grief and the transformative power of new beginnings.
Little Children by Angela Marsons
Detective Kim Stone is on a high-stakes mission to find two missing children in Blackpool. With the help of her team, she delves into the dark whispers of corruption in the local force. Can she prove the abductions are linked and save the children before it's too late?
We Are All Guilty Here by Karin Slaughter
Goodreads Release date: August 12, 2025 Publisher: William Morrow Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: The first thrilling mystery in the new North Falls series from Karin Slaughter, New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Girls and the Will Trent series.Welcome to North Falls—a small town where everyone knows everyone. Or so they think. Until the night of the fireworks. When two teenage girls vanish, and … Continue reading We Are All Guilty Here by Karin Slaughter
36 Hours by Angela Marsons
Amazon Release date: December 10, 2024 Publisher: Bookouture Genre: Mystery/Thriller, Crime Fiction Synopsis: Kim clutches the note tightly as her pulse starts to race. You have 36 hours. If you follow the instructions, no one will get hurt…When Detective Kim Stone is woken before dawn because local journalist Tracy Frost wants to show her a message, she’s not … Continue reading 36 Hours by Angela Marsons
The Ex Vows by Jessica Joyce
Goodreads Release date: July 16, 2024 Publisher: Berkley Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: Georgia Woodward lives by her lists, none more so than the one about her ex, Eli Mora. It’s full of the ironclad dos and don’ts they’ve been following since she returned to the Bay Area after their cataclysmic breakup five years ago. With … Continue reading The Ex Vows by Jessica Joyce
