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Immerse Yourself in Different Cultures with These Six Novels

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

Fiction Hidden Gems

A Blazing Beginning for an Inventive Fantasy Saga

Daniel Welynn's BlackFyre: Shattered Shards is a fantasy novel that is hard to put down.

BookTribJune 22, 2026

Fiction Romance

“In Every Possible Way” Is Alicia Thompson’s Most Enchanting Romance Yet

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

Fiction

The Dead Demand Answers in Uzma Jalaluddin’s “Moonlight Murder”

Uzma Jalaluddin’s amateur sleuth Detective Aunty Kausar Khan returns to solve crimes in Moonlight Murder.

Linda HitchcockJune 19, 2026

Fiction Listicles

Books About the Future of Medicine, Featuring Michael Crichton

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

Fiction

Behind the Grand Facades of Pill Hill, Dark Secrets Burn

Egyptologist, Victorianiana expert, and prolific author Diane Josefowicz has written The Great Houses of Pill Hill, a wickedly witty, sharp, and sophisticated locked-room mystery that takes place in a Gilded Age home in the fictional New England town of New Preston.

Linda HitchcockJune 17, 2026

Fiction Young Adult

“The Reel Life of Zara Kegg” Explores the Messy Reality of Loss and Growing Up

The Reel Life of Zara Kegg explores themes of grief and loss, loneliness, friendship, dysfunctional families and coming-of-age romance.

Natalia KavaleJune 16, 2026

Fiction Recommended

A Family Saga Where History Leaves No One Untouched

The Future Is Not Yet Written, Michael Weiner’s sequel to Both Sides of the Same Coin, begins where many stories might end: in the stunned aftermath of September 11, 2001. The novel follows the children, spouses and surviving relatives of the Klein, Carbone, Doyle, Roth and Bartell families, whose lives…

BookTribJune 16, 2026

Fiction Listicles

5 Nostalgic Road Trip Reads

The early days of summer have arrived at long last on the hot, tantalizing breezes of sunscreen, popsicles, and flip flops galore. Now is the time so many of us feel the need to bust free of our daily restraints and fill our lungs with the sunshiney goodness of the…

J'nell CiesielskiJune 15, 2026

Fiction Miscellany

How My Novel About a Hasidic Woman Tells a Universal Story

Books have the capacity to break down differences by being different. It is very much my hope that my novel does just that. And that my readers might discover that a story about a Hasidic woman might also be a story about them.

Talya JankovitsJune 15, 2026

Fiction Romance

A Seductive Descent into New York’s Glittering Underworld

Jamie Brenner's Blue Angel is a smart, sensuous, and thoroughly entertaining dive into the electric underbelly of New York City nightlife. This is seduction as literary art: wicked, atmospheric, and impossible to put down.

BookTribJune 12, 2026

Fiction

Maggie O’Farrell’s “Land” Explores the Power of Place

In one of the most anticipated releases of the year, Land tells the story of a peninsula on the western edge of Ireland in the aftermath of the great famine. In her first book following the breakout novel Hamnet, Author Maggie O’Farrell combines gripping generational drama with fabled mysteries of…

Michael FerryJune 12, 2026

Fiction Recommended

When Escape Becomes the Journey Home

In Lori Keesey’s Second Chance Highway, escape is only the first act of courage. Ginny Carmichael has already done the urgent thing: she has fled Atlanta with her infant daughter, Laurel, leaving behind Jacob Hudson, the charming, controlling fiancé whose abuse has made her life smaller and smaller. But getting…

BookTribJune 11, 2026

Fiction

Sofia Montrone’s Nymph Is a Lyrical Coming-of-Age Journey Through Love and Loss

Sofia Montrone’s debut novel, Nymph, is a coming of age story that will sweep you away into the Italian countryside. Split into two parts, Nymph takes us on Leo’s journey as she grows from girl to woman.

Kristin KeatonJune 11, 2026

Fiction

A Chance Encounter Resurrects Love and Loss in Ann Patchett’s “Whistler”

Once again, in Whistler, Patchett has woven a rich, complex saga of love and loss destined to become a novel not to be missed.

Jodé MillmanJune 10, 2026

Fiction Listicles Popular

Magic and Mystery in Six Stories of Extraordinary Women

History is filled with women whose stories have been overlooked, forgotten or left untold. In fiction, authors often reclaim those voices by blending the ordinary with the extraordinary, weaving together magic, folklore, spirituality and mystery to illuminate lives. The six novels below each focus on remarkable women whose gifts allow…

Michelle St. RomainJune 10, 2026

Immerse Yourself in Different Cultures with These Six Novels

A Blazing Beginning for an Inventive Fantasy Saga

Books About the Future of Medicine, Featuring Michael Crichton

Behind the Grand Facades of Pill Hill, Dark Secrets Burn

A Family Saga Where History Leaves No One Untouched

5 Nostalgic Road Trip Reads

How My Novel About a Hasidic Woman Tells a Universal Story

When Escape Becomes the Journey Home

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