Goodreads Release date: July 4, 2023 Publisher: Atria Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: A tender, humorous, and page-turning debut about a Vietnamese Canadian family in Toronto who will do whatever it takes to protect their no-frills nail salon after a new high end salon opens up—even if it tears the family apart. Perfect for readers of Olga … Continue reading Review: Sunshine Nails by Mai Nguyen

Goodreads Release date: June 20, 2023 Publisher: Minotaur Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: Desperate Housewives meets The Couple Next Door in a chilling story of murder and intrigue set in a well-to-do DC suburb.Sometimes the darkest acts occur in the most beautiful houses…When Alexis and her husband Sam buy a neglected Cape Cod house in an exclusive … Continue reading Review: What the Neighbors Saw by Melissa Adelman

Goodreads Release date: July 18, 2023 Publisher: St. Martins Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: This summer, meet your neighbors.The residents of the exclusive cul-de-sac on Alton Road are entangled in a web of secrets and scandal utterly unknown to the outside world, and even to each other.On the night of the annual Summer block party, there has … Continue reading Review: The Block Party by Jamie Day

Goodreads Release date: June Publisher: Berkley Romance Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: Sometimes, the worst day of your life happens, and you have to figure out how to live after it. So Clementine forms a plan to keep her heart safe: stay busy, work hard, find someone decent to love, and try to remember to chase … Continue reading Review: The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston

Goodreads Release date: June 20, 2023 Publisher: Dutton Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: At seventeen, Lenora HopeHung her sister with a rope Now reduced to a schoolyard chant, the Hope family murders shocked the Maine coast one bloody night in 1929. While most people assume seventeen-year-old Lenora was responsible, the police were never able to prove it. … Continue reading Review: The Only One Left by Riley Sager

Goodreads Release date: June 6, 2023 Publisher: Putnam Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: The ultimate summer nostalgia read, about an engaged woman who comes face to face with her first love who she hasn't seen in fourteen years, but who she spent every summer with from age five to seventeen when he broke her heart, calling … Continue reading Review: Same Time Next Summer by Annabel Monaghan

Goodreads Release date: May 30, 2023 Publisher: Putnam Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: A Big Chill for our times, celebrating decades-long friendships and promises—especially to ourselves—by the bestselling and beloved author of The Guncle.It’s been a minute—or five years—since Jordan Vargas last saw his college friends, and twenty-eight years since their graduation when their adult lives … Continue reading Review: The Celebrants by Steven Rowley

Goodreads Release date: May 30, 2023 Publisher: Berkley Romance Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: Turns out you're never too old for a summer camp romance. Or a change of heart. When a divorced woman attends a sleepaway camp for adults only, she reconnects with a man from her past--only to catch feelings for his sister instead. … Continue reading Review: That Summer Feeling by Bridget Morrissey

Goodreads Release date: May 23, 2023 Publisher: Berkley Romance Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: A starry-eyed romantic, a cynical writer, and (the ashes of) an elderly woman take the road trip of a lifetime that just might upend everything they believe about true love.Millicent Watts-Cohen is on a mission. When she promised her elderly best friend … Continue reading Review: Mrs. Nash’s Ashes by Sarah Adler

Goodreads Release date: June 13, 2023 Publisher: Bantam Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: Summer and Leo would do anything for each other. Inspired by the way each has had to carve her place in a hostile and unforgiving world, and united by the call of the open road, they travel around sunny California in Summer's tricked-out Land … Continue reading Review: You Can Trust Me by Wendy Heard