With Enter the Nightmare, author Jayne Ann Krentz, writing as Jayne Castle, returns to Harmony with a blend of paranormal suspense, Gothic atmosphere and unforgettable romance. The latest installment in her beloved futuristic series follows Alice North, a woman haunted by a dangerous psychic gift and determined to reclaim her…
BookTribJune 30, 2026
Five years ago, I was supposed to be up early. I had to get out at four a.m. for an early call, and I had grand ambitions of going to bed at seven and getting a full night’s sleep. Instead, I wound up lying in bed staring at the ceiling…
Julia BiancoJune 30, 2026
Inder Verma's The Secret of Alicanto is set against a sweep of locations including the sun-drenched streets of West Palm Beach, the cobblestoned grandeur of Lisbon and Porto and the leafy calm of Belmont, Massachusetts.
BookTribJune 29, 2026
In V. A. Vazquez’s The Death Row Club, Nicola Fischer is a lower school art teacher, broke, jobless, and besieged by the press now that her father has been unmasked as the Ellicott Creek Ripper, and she herself has been accused of unwittingly luring girls into his car.
Neil NyrenJune 26, 2026
In Blue Angel, Jamie Brenner ventures into bold new territory, exploring desire, performance and the transformative power of self-discovery. At the center of the novel is Mallory, a young woman whose carefully mapped future begins to unravel after a visit to a burlesque club that challenges everything she thought she…
BookTribJune 18, 2026
The Realm of Ruin by Carson Zan Hughes begins as a classic exile-and-survival fantasy and gradually unfolds into a story about identity, belonging, trauma and what it means to rebuild a life after everything has been stripped away.
BookTribJune 26, 2026
In monster-hunting fantasy, the creature is rarely the whole story. The fang, claw or curse may be what gets the plot moving, but the best books in the subgenre understand that monsters often expose something deeper: a broken society, a buried history, a dangerous bargain, a wounded hero or a…
BookTribJune 25, 2026
For Pride Month, we’re celebrating stories that highlight the many forms of connection that shape our lives. These novels showcase LGBTQ+ authors and characters navigating relationships that are complex and heartfelt. Whether through romance, loyalty, shared history or unwavering support in times of crisis, each book reminds us that the…
Women's Fiction Writers AssociationJune 24, 2026
Whistler is about reconnecting with your inner self; it’s about forgiveness and, to a certain point, redemption.
José H. BogránJune 25, 2026
Open yourself to different cultures and experience the world through the lens of those whose lives may be different from your own. These novels are beautiful, haunting stories of love, heartbreak, ancestry, resilience and redemption, spanning continents and time periods. All will open your heart and expand your understanding of…
Michelle St. RomainJune 24, 2026
If you want to read a prolifically written romance novel with extremely quotable male main characters set all over Ireland, wondering, “Will they?" Or won’t they? And quite possibly sleep through your alarm clock because you’ve stayed up too late reading (again!), you should absolutely visit your nearest bookstore and…
Krysti OstermeyerJune 22, 2026
Through The Story Eaters of Yamm, critically acclaimed author Kevin Hincker brings to life a bizarre, laugh-out-loud and chaotic science fiction tale about a group of struggling science fiction writers tasked with crafting a hostile alien invasion story on Earth.
Natalia KavaleJune 23, 2026
Uzma Jalaluddin’s amateur sleuth Detective Aunty Kausar Khan returns to solve crimes in Moonlight Murder.
Linda HitchcockJune 19, 2026
Medicine is no longer confined to hospitals, scalpels and stethoscopes. It is moving quietly but relentlessly into territory once reserved for speculation: clones, artificial consciousness, genetic editing, suspended death. Fiction has been there first. The best medical thrillers and speculative novels don’t just entertain, they pressure-test ideas before reality catches…
Cristina LePortJune 18, 2026