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Love by the Book by Jessica George follows two very different women, a struggling novelist and a guarded schoolteacher, as they find each other in a London bookshop. This honest, spoiler-free review covers what the book gets right, where it falls short, and why this friendship novel might be exactly what you read next.

American Fantasy by Emma Straub is a warm, witty, and surprisingly moving novel set aboard a boyband cruise ship. Read our full review of this 2026 release from the author of This Time Tomorrow, and find out what makes it worth the trip.

Only Breath & Shadow by Andrew Tweeddale is the powerful conclusion to the Castle Drogo series. A blind English veteran, a Jewish family in peril, and 1938 Vienna come alive in this quietly devastating work of literary historical fiction.

The Book Witch by Meg Shaffer, the USA Today bestselling author of The Wishing Game. Rainy March is a Book Witch who hops into damaged novels to save them, but when her grandfather disappears and a priceless book is stolen, she must break every rule she has ever followed — including the one about falling in love with a fictional character. An honest look at what works, what strains, and who this book is really for.