{"id":10023,"date":"2026-05-03T22:08:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T02:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/?p=10023"},"modified":"2026-07-03T07:17:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T11:17:39","slug":"the-best-new-books-of-2026-so-you-never-miss-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/the-best-new-books-of-2026-so-you-never-miss-one\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best New Books of 2026-So You Never Miss One"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-medium-font-size\">Hello book lovers! A new year is here, and you know what that means- new books are just around the corner. It&#8217;s the perfect time to dive into fresh releases from your favorite authors or discover some talented new writers. If you\u2019re a fan of character-driven stories that pull you in, thrilling psychological twists, heartwarming romances, or thought-provoking women&#8217;s fiction, keep an eye out for these gems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201dThat is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you\u2019re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>\u2014&nbsp;F. Scott Fitzgerald<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-we-pulled-together-the-best-new-books-of-2026-so-you-don-t-have-to-dig-for-the-releases-everyone-s-talking-about-here-are-the-standout-new-releases-by-month\">We pulled together the best new books of 2026, so you don\u2019t have to dig for the releases everyone\u2019s talking about. Here are the standout new releases by month.<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is 74088-2-4.png\" class=\"wp-image-9261\" style=\"width:483px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png 780w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-300x30.png 300w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-768x77.png 768w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-340x34.png 340w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-450x45.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 94vw, (max-width: 780px) 88vw, 780px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-july-2026-book-releases\">July 2026 Book Releases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><em>July has exciting new releases that include historical dramas, intense psychological thrillers, and touching stories about second chances<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/perfect-life-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10667 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-perfect-life-by-meredith-lavender-and-kendall-shores\"><strong>Perfect Life by <strong>Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shores<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A mysterious death disrupts a wealthy Florida enclave, entangling a woman as her husband is implicated in murder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Bantam | Jul 7, 2026 | 336 pages | ISBN-13: 978-0593974407 | Psychological Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4p5E5HV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; margin-right:7px;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/romance-revival-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10666 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-romance-revival-by-christina-lauren-0\"><strong>The Romance Revival by Christina Lauren<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">After an accident erases a troubled marriage, a scientific breakthrough offers a second chance at true love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Gallery Books | Jul 14, 2026 | 352 pages | ISBN-13 : \u200e978-1668017753 | Rom-com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4vMc8aE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; margin-right:7px;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/getting-away-with-murder-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10665 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-getting-away-with-murder-by-shari-lapena-0\"><strong><strong>Getting Away With Murder by Shari <\/strong><\/strong><b>Lapena<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">When an investment fails, a desperate couple plots to murder a wealthy relative for their inheritance.\u00a0A tale of deadly greed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Pamela Dorman Books | Jul 28, 2026 | 352 pages | ISBN-13 \u200f: \u200e978-0593832479 | Psychological Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4y1zPNt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; margin-right:7px;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/city-of-widows-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10664 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-city-of-widows-by-nadia-hashimi\"><strong><strong>City of Widows by Nadia Hashimi<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">An unforgettable saga of resistance &#8211; following the Afghan women refusing to accept their fates at a historic crossroads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">William Morrow | Jul 28, 2026 | 432 pages | ISBN-13\u200f : \u200e\u00a0978-0063423541 | Historical Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4aya2CL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; margin-right:7px;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cool-machine-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10668 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cool-machine-by-colson-whitehead\"><strong><strong>Cool Machine by Colson Whitehead<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">An entertaining final volume of the Harlem Trilogy that captures the glamour and high stakes of 1980s New York.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Doubleday | Jul 21, 2026 | 368 pages | ISBN-13 : 978-0385550505 | Historical Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4feJ59I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; margin-right:7px;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-june-2026-book-releases-0\">June 2026 Book Releases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><em>June brings a mix of atmospheric historical fiction, high-stakes psychological suspense, and a deeply absorbing true story, all absolutely perfect for the warmer weather.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"165\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/daughters-of-the-sun-and-moon-DS-v2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10378 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-daughters-of-the-sun-and-moon-by-lisa-see-0\"><strong><strong>Daughters Of The Sun And Moon by Lisa See<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">In 1870s LA, three Chinese women from different classes form a life-saving friendship against a dangerous backdrop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Scribner | Jun 9, 2026 | 384 pages | ISBN-13:9781982117054 | Historical Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3RUgo8X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; margin-right:7px;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/daughters-of-the-sun-and-moon-review.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read Our Full Review<\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/241096327-1-678x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10411 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/241096327-1-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/241096327-1-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/241096327-1-225x340.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/241096327-1-450x680.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/241096327-1-331x500.jpg 331w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/241096327-1.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 94vw, 678px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-children-by-melissa-albert\"><strong><strong>The Children by Melissa Albert<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A slow-burning tale that delves into the toxic legacy of a famous literary family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">William Morrow | 416 pages | Jun 2, 2026 | ISBN-13:&nbsp;978-0063487437 | Gothic &#8211; Literary Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4fpZVDb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; margin-right:7px;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"329\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/238226991.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10414 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/238226991.jpg 329w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/238226991-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/238226991-224x340.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 329px) 94vw, 329px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-london-falling-by-patrick-radden-keefe-nbsp\"><strong><strong>London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Part true-crime thriller and part critique of a city corrupted by extreme wealth &#8211; an absolute page-turner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Doubleday | 384 pages | Apr 7, 2026 | ISBN-13:978-0385548533 | Non-fiction -True crime<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4umRUCR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; margin-right:7px;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"165\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/it-could-have-been-her-DS-v2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10380 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-it-could-have-been-her-by-lisa-jewell\"><strong><strong>It Could Have Been Her  by Lisa Jewell<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Lisa Jewell delivers a gripping tale about a toxic family, a missing girl, and a house filled with dark secrets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Atria Books | Jun 23, 2026 | 384 pages | ISBN-13:<strong> <\/strong>978-1668033906&nbsp;| Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/43R2rv1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"165\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/land-DS-v2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10381 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-land-by-maggie-o-farrell\"><strong><strong>Land by Maggie O&#8217;Farrell<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">In post-Famine Ireland 1865, a mapmaker and his young son have their lives transformed by an encounter in the woods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Knopf | Jun 2, 2026 | 400 pages | ISBN-13:978-0593320648&nbsp;| Historical Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/49FQCvk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"165\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-someday-garden-DS.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10382 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-someday-garden-by-ashley-poston\"><strong><strong>The Someday Garden by Ashley Poston<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A slow-burning romance infused with sparkling magical realism and charming &#8220;grumpy-meets-sunshine&#8221; vibes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Berkley | June 16, 2026 | 400 pages | ISBN-13:978-0593952771&nbsp;| Women&#8217;s Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4erQkL5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"165\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/when-you-loved-me-DS-v2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10383 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-when-you-loved-me-by-beatriz-williams\"><strong><strong>When You Loved Me by Beatriz Williams<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This story blends an ancient island legend with a poignant tale of heartbreak and second chances in love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Ballantine Books | June 23, 2026 | 464 pages | ISBN-13:979-8217094820&nbsp;| Historical Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4erR6rt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-may-2026-book-releases\">May 2026 Book Releases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><em>May leans into thoughtful, character-driven stories with a few lighter picks mixed in, making it a great month to find your next book club read.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/716I6OLIaaL._SL1500_-678x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10161 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/716I6OLIaaL._SL1500_-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/716I6OLIaaL._SL1500_-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/716I6OLIaaL._SL1500_-768x1160.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/716I6OLIaaL._SL1500_-225x340.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/716I6OLIaaL._SL1500_-450x680.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/716I6OLIaaL._SL1500_-850x1284.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/716I6OLIaaL._SL1500_-331x500.jpg 331w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/716I6OLIaaL._SL1500_.jpg 993w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 94vw, 678px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-midnight-train-by-matt-haig\"><strong><strong>The Midnight Train by Matt Haig<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A reflective, thought-provoking story that blends emotion with a touch of wonder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Viking| May 26, 2026 | 304 pages | ISBN-13:978-0593833377&nbsp;| Science Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4ekjMTK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/span> <\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81eKN8JFOL._SL1500_-684x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10159 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81eKN8JFOL._SL1500_-684x1024.jpg 684w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81eKN8JFOL._SL1500_-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81eKN8JFOL._SL1500_-768x1150.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81eKN8JFOL._SL1500_-227x340.jpg 227w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81eKN8JFOL._SL1500_-450x674.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81eKN8JFOL._SL1500_-850x1272.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81eKN8JFOL._SL1500_-334x500.jpg 334w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81eKN8JFOL._SL1500_.jpg 1002w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 684px) 94vw, 684px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-things-we-never-say-by-elizabeth-strout\"><strong><strong>The Things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A quiet, deeply observant novel about relationships, communication, and what\u2019s left unsaid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Random House | May 5, 2026 | 224 pages | ISBN-13:979-8217154746&nbsp;| Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4w9uAul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81W6P4RFFnL._SL1500_-679x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10157 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81W6P4RFFnL._SL1500_-679x1024.jpg 679w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81W6P4RFFnL._SL1500_-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81W6P4RFFnL._SL1500_-768x1159.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81W6P4RFFnL._SL1500_-225x340.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81W6P4RFFnL._SL1500_-450x679.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81W6P4RFFnL._SL1500_-850x1283.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81W6P4RFFnL._SL1500_-331x500.jpg 331w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81W6P4RFFnL._SL1500_.jpg 994w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 94vw, 679px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-enormous-wings-by-laurie-frankel\"><strong><strong>Enormous Wings by Laurie Frankel<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A warm, imaginative story that mixes humor with deeper questions about identity and belonging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Henry Holt and Co. | May 5, 2026 | 304 pages | ISBN-13:978-1250423771&nbsp;| Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4n3iO0q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/coyoteland-200x291-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10155 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-coyoteland-by-vanessa-hua\"><strong><strong>Coyoteland by Vanessa Hua<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A vivid, immersive story that explores culture, place, and the search for home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Flatiron Books | May 12, 2026 | 336 pages | <a href=\"ISBN-13:\">ISBN-13:<\/a>978-1250395511&nbsp;| Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4ta2nke\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/summer-state-of-mind-200x291-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10153 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-summer-state-of-mind-by-kristy-woodson-harvey\"><strong><strong>Summer State of Mind by Kristy Woodson Harvey<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A breezy, feel-good read with heart, perfect if you\u2019re in the mood for something lighter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Gallery Books | May 5, 2026 | 384 pages | ISBN-13:978-1668074909&nbsp;| Women&#8217;s Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4dlN2sc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/caller-unknown-200x291-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10151 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-caller-unknown-by-gillian-mcallister\"><strong><strong>Caller Unknown by Gillian McAllister<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A gripping, fast-paced thriller that hooks you early and doesn\u2019t let go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">William Morrow | May 5, 2026 | 52 pages | ISBN-13:978-0063338470&nbsp;| Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"margin-right:10px\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4dkcMFk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span>          <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/caller-unknown-book-club.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read Our Full Review<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shippers-200x291-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10149 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-shippers-by-katherine-center\"><strong><strong>The Shippers by Katherine Center<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A heartfelt, uplifting story with strong characters and just the right amount of romance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">St. Martin&#8217;s Press | May 19, 2026 | 36 pages | ISBN-13:978-1250408051&nbsp;| Women&#8217;s Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4tLMv8F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is 74088-2-4.png\" class=\"wp-image-9261\" style=\"width:483px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png 780w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-300x30.png 300w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-768x77.png 768w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-340x34.png 340w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-450x45.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 94vw, (max-width: 780px) 88vw, 780px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-april-2026-new-book-releases\">April 2026 New Book Releases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:20px\"><em>A strong mix this month, with page-turning suspense, heartfelt historical fiction, and a few standout picks, book clubs will have a lot to talk about.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/yesteryear-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10072 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-yesteryear-by-caro-claire-burke\"><strong><strong>Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A woman is pulled into the past and forced to face a life very different from her own. It&#8217;s emotional, and thought-provoking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Berkley | Mar 3, 2026 | 320 pages | ISBN-13:978-0593952993&nbsp;| Mystery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Rd6iPX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mad-mabel-WP-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9907 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-mad-mabel-by-sally-hepworth\"><strong><strong><strong>Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Centered on a bold, unpredictable woman, this story mixes family tension and secrets, with a touch of mystery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">St. Martin&#8217;s Press | Apr 21, 2025 | 352 pages | ISBN-13:978-1250284549 | Mystery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4w1PWtF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"margin-right:10px\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a>.<\/span>      <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/mad-mabel-review.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read Our Full Review<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/book-witch-WP-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9906 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-book-witch-by-meg-shaffer\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>The Book Witch by Meg Shaffer<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A magical story about books, second chances, and finding your place with a touch of whimsy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Ballantine Books | Apr 07, 2026 | 320 pages | <a href=\"ISBN-13:\">ISBN-13:<\/a>978-0593983584 | Fantasy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4w1PWtF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"margin-righ:10px\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a>.<\/span>      <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/book-witch-review.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read Our Full Review<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/love-by-the-book-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10077 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-love-by-the-book-by-jessica-george\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Love by the Book by Jessica George<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A heartfelt story about relationships and figuring out what love really means. It&#8217;s warm and very relatable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">St. Martin&#8217;s Press | Apr 7, 2026 | 336 pages |&nbsp; ISBN-13:978-250282545&nbsp; |&nbsp; Women\u2019s Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4dfvhea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/go-gentle-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10078 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-go-gentle-by-maria-semple\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Go Gentle by Maria Semple<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A sharp, slightly offbeat look at family and life&#8217;s unexpected turns, blending humor with deeper emotional moments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">G.P. Putnam&#8217;s Sons | Apr 14,2026 | 384 pages | ISBN-13:979-8217176632 | Women\u2019s Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4cJCgvR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mountains-we-call-homet-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10079 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-mountains-we-call-home-by-kim-michele-richardson\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>The Mountains We Call Home by Kim Michele Richardson<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Set in a close-knit Appalachian community, this story explores resilience, hardship, and the strength of women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Sourcebooks Landmark | Apr 21, 2026 | 384 pages |&nbsp; ISBN-13:978-1464239335 | Women\u2019s Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4d1eM4c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is 74088-2-4.png\" class=\"wp-image-9261\" style=\"width:483px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png 780w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-300x30.png 300w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-768x77.png 768w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-340x34.png 340w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-450x45.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 94vw, (max-width: 780px) 88vw, 780px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-march-2026-new-book-releases\">March 2026 New Book Releases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:20px\"><em>March leans into emotional storytelling and big conversation starters, with a mix of romance, historical fiction, and a few darker, twisty reads.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/secret-lives-of-murderers-wives-WP-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10053 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-secret-lives-of-murderers-wives-by-elizabeth-arnott\"><strong>The Secret Lives of Murderers&#8217; Wives by Elizabeth Arnott<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This story explores wives facing the truth about their husbands, focusing on their emotional struggles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Berkley | Mar 3, 2026 | 320 pages |&nbsp; ISBN-13: \u200e978-0593952993 | Mystery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4264omz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/served-him-right-WP-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10012 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-served-him-right-by-lisa-unger\"><strong><strong>Served Him Right by Lisa Unger<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:19px\">A smart and twisty story about revenge and justice: Expect tension and morally gray choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Park Row | Mar 10, 2026 | 384 pages | ISBN: 978-0778360056 | Psychological Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4cTD6F7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-write-a-love-story-WP-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10067 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-write-a-love-story-by-catherine-walsh\"><strong><strong><strong>How to Write a Love Story by Catherine Walsh<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A warm, charming story about two writers forced to work together-and maybe rewrite their own love lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Dutton&nbsp; |&nbsp; Mar 10, 2026 |&nbsp; 352 pages | SBN-13 \u200f: \u200e979-8217043781 |Rom-com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4uhK1yP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-we-met-WP-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10039 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-night-we-met-by-abby-jimenez\"><strong><strong>The Night We Met by Abby Jimenez<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A story about love and moments that change everything: it explores how one night can stay with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Dutton | Mar 10, 2026 | 352 pages | ISBN-13 \u200f: \u200e 979-8217043781 | Rom-com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/424HKeo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lady-tremaine-WP-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10046 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lady-tremaine-by-rachel-hochhauser\"><strong><strong>Lady Tremaine by Rachel Hochhauser<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A complex take on a familiar villain. This story gives depth and backstory to Lady Tremaine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">St. Martin&#8217;s Press | Mar 3, 2026 | 352 pages | SBN-13: 978-1250396341 | Women\u2019s Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/48y4nM1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/once-and-again-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9999 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-once-and-again-by-rebecca-serle\"><strong><strong><strong>Once and Again by Rebecca Serle<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A woman can revisit her past to possibly change it, focusing on what truly matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Atria Books | Mar 10, 2026 | 256 pages | ISBN-13 \u200f: \u200e978-1668025918 | Women\u2019s Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4dfBsPj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/this-story-may-save-your-life-WP-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10049 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-this-story-might-save-your-life-by-tiffany-crum\"><strong><strong>This Story Might Save Your Life by Tiffany Crum<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A story about starting over and finding connection in unexpected places: discovering memorable moments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Flatiron Books: Pine &amp; Cedar | Mar 10, 2026 | 368 pages |&nbsp; ISBN-13 \u200f: \u200e978-1250395238 | Mystery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3QCgTny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/daughter-of-eqypt-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10002 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-daughter-of-egypt-by-marie-benedict\"><strong><strong>Daughter of Egypt by Marie Benedict<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A look at a woman navigating ambition and survival in ancient Egypt. Great if you love bold female leads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">St. Martin&#8217;s Press. |&nbsp; Mar 24, 2026 | 352 pages | ISBN-13 \u200f: \u200e978-1250280732&nbsp; | Historical Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4n366yX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"674\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/71V3V0fIfOL._SL1500_-674x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10017 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/71V3V0fIfOL._SL1500_-674x1024.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/71V3V0fIfOL._SL1500_-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/71V3V0fIfOL._SL1500_-768x1167.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/71V3V0fIfOL._SL1500_-224x340.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/71V3V0fIfOL._SL1500_-450x684.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/71V3V0fIfOL._SL1500_-850x1292.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/71V3V0fIfOL._SL1500_-329x500.jpg 329w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/71V3V0fIfOL._SL1500_.jpg 987w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 94vw, 674px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-it-girl-by-allison-pataki\"><strong><strong>The It Girl by Allison Pataki<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This story takes you into a world of fame while exploring the ups and downs of life in the spotlight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Ballantine Books |&nbsp; Mar 10, 2026 |&nbsp; 416 pages | ISBN-13 \u200f: \u200e978-0593873410 | Literary Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4n0PkAp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/beheading-game-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10069 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-beheading-game-by-rebecca-lehmann\"><strong><strong>The Beheading Game by Rebecca Lehmann<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Dark, sharp, and a little unsettling, this story digs into obsession and control. Not light, but very compelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Crown | Mar 24, 2026 | 320 pages | ISBN-13: \u200f 979-8217086481 | Historical Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/48RtZnh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is 74088-2-4.png\" class=\"wp-image-9261\" style=\"width:483px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image.png 780w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-300x30.png 300w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-768x77.png 768w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-340x34.png 340w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-450x45.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 94vw, (max-width: 780px) 88vw, 780px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-february-2026-new-book-releases\">February 2026 New Book Releases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><em>February leans into emotional, character-driven stories, with a mix of literary fiction, suspense, and a few picks that feel tailor-made for book club discussions.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-astral-library-200x291-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10088 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-astral-library-by-kate-quinn\"> The Astral Library by Kate Quinn<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A young girl discovers a secret door in a library that leads her into her favorite book and into a new life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">William Morrow | Feb 17, 2026 | 304 pages | ISBN-13: 978-0063244788&nbsp;| Magical Realism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/42dp1xh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"margin-right:10px\">Order your copy on Amazon <\/a><\/span>       <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/astral-library-review.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read Our Full Review<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/kin-200x291-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10112 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-kin-by-tayari-jones\">Kin by Tayari Jones<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This story follows two young black girls in the South as they face struggles and seek friendship while dealing with the loss of their mother.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Knopf | Feb 24, 2026 | 368 pages | ISBN-13<strong>:<\/strong>978-0525659181&nbsp;| Literary Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4w8cKI4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/keeper-of-lost-children-200x291-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10113 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-keeper-of-lost-children-by-sadeqa-johnson\">Keeper of Lost Children by Sadeqa Johnson<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This emotional novel spans different timelines and explores themes of found family, race, and identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">37 Ink | Feb 10, 2026 | 464 pages | ISBN-13<strong>:<\/strong>978-1668069912&nbsp;| Historical Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-sm-dark-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9512c396a966171ef946a0b542cb7360\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4uLh271\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"margin-right:10px;\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span>      <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/keeper-of-lost-children-review.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read Our Full Review<\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-violin-makers-secret-200x291-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10087 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-violin-maker-s-secret-by-evie-woods\"><strong><strong>The Violin Maker\u2019s Secret by Evie Woods<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A lost violin at an airport becomes the center of a magical realism story, with three characters seeking to uncover its mysterious origins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">HarperCollins | Feb 24, 2026 | 416 pages | ISBN-13<strong>: \u200e<\/strong>978-0008777678&nbsp;| Magical Realism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4d1G3mO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/this-is-not-about-us-200x291-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10114 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-this-is-not-about-us-allegra-goodman\"><strong><strong>This is Not About Us Allegra Goodman<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This family drama follows a Jewish family coping with the death of a sister, with the two surviving sisters becoming estranged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">The Dial Press | Feb 10, 2026 | 336 pages | ISBN-13:<strong> <\/strong>978-0593447840&nbsp;| Contemporary Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4w83qnE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/its-not-her-200x291-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10115 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-it-s-not-her-by-mary-kubica\"><strong><strong>It&#8217;s Not Her by Mary Kubica<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This twisty thriller takes place while a family is on vacation at a lakeside resort, where a brutal murder takes place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Park Row | Feb 3, 2026 | 352 pages | ISBN-13<strong>:<\/strong>978-0778387992&nbsp;| Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3QLnrAf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"margin-right:10px\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span>    <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/its-not-her-review.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read Our Full Review<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-january-2026-new-releases\">January 2026 New Releases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><em>January kicks off the year with a strong mix of suspense, relationship drama, and a few buzzy picks that are easy to get pulled into.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/dear-debbie-200x291-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10116 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dear-debbie-by-freida-mcfadden\"><strong><strong>Dear Debbie by Freida McFadden<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Dark secrets and revenge surface when a self-help columnist, \u201cDear Debbie,\u201d life begin to fall apart. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Poisoned Pen Press | Jan 27, 2026 | 336 pages | ISBN13<strong>: <\/strong>978-1464264832&nbsp;| Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4n60Jip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-seven-daughters-of-dupree-200x291-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10117 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-seven-daughters-of-dupree\"><strong><strong>The Seven Daughters of Dupree<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This sweeping family drama spans seven generations of women and explores family bonds, trauma, and resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Gallery\/Scout Press | Jan 27, 2026 | 336 pages | ISBN-13<strong>: \u200e<\/strong>978-1668051948&nbsp;| Women&#8217;s Fiction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3QJTBw8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/my-husbands-wife-200x291-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10118 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-my-husband-s-wife-by-alice-feeney\"><strong><strong>My Husband&#8217;s Wife by Alice Feeney<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A woman returns home and discovers another woman living her life posing as her husband&#8217;s wife. A twisty, fast-paced story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Flatiron Books: Pine &amp; Cedar | Jan 20, 2026 | 320 pages | ISBN-13: 978-1250337818&nbsp;| Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4cK7JOq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"margin-right:10px\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span>    <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/my-husbands-wife-review.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read Our Full Review<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-first-time-i-saw-him-200x291-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10119 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-first-time-i-saw-him-by-laura-dave\"><strong><strong>The First Time I Saw Him by Laura Dave<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This is the second book in the Hannah Hall series; the first was The Last Time I Saw Him, which is an Apple TV series. The story begins in this action-packed thriller when Owen resurfaces.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Scribner | Jan 6, 2026 | 288 pages | ISBN-13:978-1668002964&nbsp;| Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4dicHC6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-storm-200x291-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10120 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-storm-by-rachel-hawkins\"><strong><strong>The Storm by Rachel Hawkins<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Deadly hurricanes, murder, secrets and lies abound in this Southern Gothic story set in St. Medard\u2019s Bay, Alabama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">St. Martin&#8217;s Press | Jan 6, 2026 | 288 pages | ISBN-13: 978-1250341884&nbsp;| Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/48DYhcW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/woman-down-200x291-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10121 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-woman-down-by-colleen-hoover\"><strong><strong>Woman Down by Colleen Hoover<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">A struggling author attempts to revive her career, but complicates matters by starting a relationship with a police officer involved in a local case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Montlake | Jan 13, 2026 | 315 pages | ISBN-13:978-1662539374&nbsp;| Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4tuAdRv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order your copy on Amazon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-sm-color-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-52fae29b50a57a3b73f38b63cc2b4e12\" id=\"h-happy-reading\">Happy reading,<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-sm-color-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-64c2575abbdaf77a992651fc5afba8cf\" id=\"h-andrea-linda\">Andrea + Linda<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Best-New-Books-of-2026-So-You-Never-Miss-One-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Best-New-Books-of-2026-So-You-Never-Miss-One-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Best-New-Books-of-2026-So-You-Never-Miss-One-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Best-New-Books-of-2026-So-You-Never-Miss-One-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Best-New-Books-of-2026-So-You-Never-Miss-One-227x340.png 227w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Best-New-Books-of-2026-So-You-Never-Miss-One-450x675.png 450w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Best-New-Books-of-2026-So-You-Never-Miss-One-850x1275.png 850w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Best-New-Books-of-2026-So-You-Never-Miss-One-333x500.png 333w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Best-New-Books-of-2026-So-You-Never-Miss-One.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 94vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello book lovers! 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