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Genre: Romance Published by: Forever, Grand Central Publishing Publish date: May 13, 2025 Number of pages: 448 pages Author’s website: https://kennedyryanwrites.com/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! Hendrix Barry lives a fabulous life. She has phenomenal friends, a loving family, and a thriving business that places her in the entertainment industry's rarefied air. Your vision board? …
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Genre: Thriller, LGBTQIA+ Published by: William Morrow Publish date: 18 March 2025 Number of pages: 320 pages Author’s website: https://www.hannahdeitch.com/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! Darkly funny and provocative, this edge-of-your-seat thrill ride follows two unlikely fugitives—an SAT tutor who finds her rich employers brutally murdered and the bound woman she frees from their mansion—an …
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Genre: Horror, Historical Fiction Published by: Saga Press Publish date: Mar 18, 2025 Number of pages: 448 pages Author’s website: https://www.demontheory.net/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! A chilling historical horror novel set in the American west in 1912 following a Lutheran priest who transcribes the life of a vampire who haunts the fields of the …
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Author Photo By Beowulf Sheehan Genre: Literary Fiction Published by: Knopf Publish date: January 23, 2024 Number of pages: 352 pages Author’s website: https://kavehakbar.com/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr! is a paean to how we spend our lives seeking meaning—in faith, art, ourselves, others—in which a newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided …
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Genre: Literary Fiction Published by: Random House Publishing Group - Random House | The Dial Press Publish date: May 27 2025 Number of pages: 320 pages Author’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicoladinan/?hl=en Support local! Preorder the book on BookShop! After a rough tumble and maybe-serious head injury, a disillusioned trans poet falls for a charming corporate lawyer in a love …
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https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/152689/grady-hendrix/ Genre: Horror, Thriller Published by: Berkley Publish date: January 14, 2025 Number of pages: 496 pages Author’s website: http://www.gradyhendrix.com/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! There’s power in a book… They call them wayward girls. Loose girls. Girls who grew up too fast. And they’re sent to the Wellwood Home in St. Augustine, Florida, where …
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Harlem Renaissance Mystery #3 Photo by FizCo Photography Genre: Mystery, Historical Fiction Published by: Penguin Publishing Group (physical), Berkley Publishing Group | Berkley (e-book) Publish date: July 30, 2024 Number of pages: 336 pages Author’s website: https://www.nekesaafia.com/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! Louise Lloyd’s time away in Paris is everything she was hoping it would be …
Genre: Thriller Published by: Berkley Publish date: August 20th, 2024 Number of pages: 336 pages Author’s website: https://jesseqsutantoauthor.com/ Author's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jesseqsutanto/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! When cracks start forming in an influencer's curated life, she finds out that jealousy is just as viral as a video in this riveting suspense novel by bestselling author …
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https://www.katherinewoodauthor.com/ Genre: Psychological Thriller, Published by: Bantam, Random House Publishing Publish date: July 9, 2024 Number of pages: 368 pages Author’s website: https://www.katherinewoodauthor.com/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! Everyone has a story. But not everyone’s story is true. When a young woman vanishes from her remote Greek island estate, her best friend races to find …
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https://www.maycobb.com/about Genre: Thriller Published by: Berkley Publish date: July 09, 2024 Number of pages: pages Author’s website: https://www.maycobb.com/ Support local! Buy the book on BookShop! Offered a dream job in Hollywood with a famous director and his actress wife, an insecure woman becomes their personal assistant where their secrets and lies place her in the crosshairs of …
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