A new month and new year calls for some new reads! January is kicking off the year with some stellar books, including new releases from Julian Winters, Grady Hendrix, Rebecca Yarros, and more!
Read on to discover some of our picks and let us know if you’ll be picking any of them up!
Breath of the Dragon by Fonda Lee and Shannon Lee
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A young warrior dreams of proving his worth in the elite Guardian Tournament, fighting not only for himself but the fate of everything he loves.
I Think They Love You by Julian Winters
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With his funny, big-hearted adult rom com debut, bestselling, award-winning YA author Julian Winters shows sometimes fake dating your ex can turn into a second chance.
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix
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A group of young women in a home for unwed mothers in 1970s Florida who find a book to witchcraft—a guide which may just be the key to regaining their power or the source of their worst nightmares.
Iron & Embers by Helen Scheuerer
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Iron & Embers is the breathtaking first installment in the epic fantasy romance series, The Ashes of Thezmarr. With its lush world-building, sizzling chemistry, and heart-pounding action it’s perfect for fans of Fourth Wing, From Blood & Ash, and The Bridge Kingdom.
The Rival by Emma Lord
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Rivals-to-lovers gets an academic send-up in this charming and irresistible romantic comedy from Emma Lord, New York Times bestselling author of Tweet Cute and Begin Again.
A Language of Dragons by S.F. Williamson
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In an alternate London in 1923, one girl accidentally breaks the tenuous truce between dragons and humans in this sweeping debut and epic retelling of Bletchley Park steeped in language, class, and forbidden romance. Perfect for teen fans of Fourth Wing and Babel.
Zoe Brennan, First Crush by Laura Piper Lee
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A struggling vineyard owner gets a second taste of her first crush in this romantic comedy that sparkles with humor and heat.
Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney
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A twisty domestic thriller about an author who travels to a remote Scottish island to write his next book…only to run into a woman who looks exactly like his missing wife.
Liar’s Kingdom by Christine Calella
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An Into the Woods-inspired fairy tale retelling where Cinderella never went to the ball and must lie to get her prince.
The Three Lives of Cate Kay by Kate Fagan
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo meets First Lie Wins in this electric, voice-driven debut novel about an elusive bestselling author who decides to finally confess her true identity after years of hiding from her past.
Lightfall by Ed Crocker
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A novel of vampires, werewolves and sorcerers, Lightfall is the stunning debut epic fantasy by Ed Crocker, for fans of Jay Kristoff’s Empire of the Vampire and Richard Swan’s The Justice of Kings.
Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros
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Get ready to fly or die in the breathtaking follow-up to Fourth Wing and Iron Flame from #1 New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Yarros.
Tell Me What You Did by Carter Wilson
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From the USA Today bestselling author of The Dead Girl in 2A and The New Neighbor comes a chilling new thriller that forces the question: are murderers always the bad guys?
Unromance by Erin Connor
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A recently dumped TV heartthrob enlists a jaded romance novelist to ruin romance for him—one rom-com trope at a time—so he never gets swept off his feet again . . .
The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis
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From New York Times bestselling author Fiona Davis, an utterly addictive new novel that will transport you from New York City’s most glamorous party to the labyrinth streets of Cairo and back.
Immortal by Sue Lynn Tan
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A young ruler must forge a delicate alliance with the untrustworthy yet magnetic God of War to protect her kingdom in this stunning romantic fantasy filled with dangerous secrets, forbidden magic, and passion, from Sue Lynn Tan, bestselling author of Daughter of the Moon Goddess.
