An uplifting, laugh out loud story about sisterhood, second chances, and discovering who you are when life takes an unexpected detour. Goodreads | Big and Lily Release date: August 11, 2026 Publisher: Harper Perennial Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: A sharply funny, deeply heartfelt novel about two sisters who discover the best way to find yourself … Continue reading Big & Lily by Lisa Roe
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Everything We Found by Kerry Lonsdale
An emotional and suspenseful return to a beloved series that proves some stories aren’t finished until every secret comes to light. Goodreads | Everything We Found Release date: August 3, 2026 Publisher: Bookouture Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: From multi-million copy bestselling author Kerry Lonsdale comes a heart-pounding and suspenseful romance full of longing, heat and a second … Continue reading Everything We Found by Kerry Lonsdale
The Good Parts by Evan Normandin
A heartbreaking, thought provoking love story about memory, grief, and the pieces of ourselves we choose to keep. Goodreads | The Good Parts Release date: July 28, 2026 Publisher: Grand Central Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: She erased their past. He’s rewriting their future. When Landon receives a letter from Rose—the woman he once planned forever … Continue reading The Good Parts by Evan Normandin
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.
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
Audiobooks for Every Summer Mood: A Libro.fm Playlist for Audiobook Month
Discover 8 audiobooks for every summer mood, including romance, thrillers, cozy mysteries, and emotional book club picks. Plus, explore my curated Libro.fm playlist for Audiobook Month.
Worse Than Strangers by Kyleigh Leddy
A charming coastal retelling of Persuasion filled with second chances, family bonds, and summer romance. Goodreads Release date: June 23, 2026 Publisher: Gallery Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: A debut novel for fans of Jane Austen, Elin Hilderbrand, and Gilmore Girls, Worse Than Strangers is a Nantucket-set retelling of Austen’s Persuasion about finding romance, second chances, … Continue reading Worse Than Strangers by Kyleigh Leddy
Every Version of You by Natalie Messier
A Thought Provoking Time Travel Romance About Second Chances, Fate, and Finding the Right Path Goodreads Release date: July 7, 2026 Publisher: Gallery Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: For fans of The Love of My Afterlife and The Seven Year Slip, Reese’s LitUp Fellow Natalie Messier’s debut following a woman who gets a chance to relive … Continue reading Every Version of You by Natalie Messier
The Lowe Job by Grace Alexander
Addictive Satirical Fiction for Your Summer Reading List Goodreads Release date: June 16, 2026 Publisher: William Morrow Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: Pride and Prejudice for the modern a fresh and stylish debut following a family of women who are thrust into the spotlight in the wake of a scandal and expertly exploit their newfound fame, perfect … Continue reading The Lowe Job by Grace Alexander
All the Little Ways by Laura Lekkos
Goodreads Release date: June 9, 2026 Publisher: Gallery Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: In the vein of Pineapple Street and Such a Fun Age, a smart, heartfelt debut novel about two expecting mothers navigating motherhood, family life, and female friendship, whose bond is threatened by a shocking revelation. Victoria and Liz barely breathe the same air, but they collide headfirst … Continue reading All the Little Ways by Laura Lekkos
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