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Redemption
Faith, Justice, and Sisterhood on Death Row By: Lawrence Wright Narrator: Lawrence Wright Random House Audio ISBN: 9780593805084 Publisher: Knopf, Pantheon, Vintage, and Anchor | Knopf Publication Date: 10/20/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS TOP BOOKS OF 2016 A powerful and startling account of the unsparing connection between a convent of cloistered nuns and the condemned women on Texas’s death row, exploring questions around crime and pun
Judith D Collins
16 hours ago6 min read
All the Little Secrets
All the Little Houses #2 By: May Cobb Narrators: Malin Akerman, Allyson Ryan, Alexandra Hunter, James Fouhey, Devon Sorvari, Hillary Huber, Gary Tiedemann ISBN: 9781464239205 Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark Publication Date: 11/17/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) NOV 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS The highly anticipated follow-up to All the Little Houses From the USA Today bestselling author of The Hunting Wives (now a hit Netflix series) comes a deliciously wicked stand-al
Judith D Collins
1 day ago5 min read
First Love Last Love
By: Adele Griffin Narrators: Justis Bolding, Nick Mills, Christina Moore Recorded Books ISBN: 9781728264080 Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark Publication Date: 11/03/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) NOV 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS NOV Featured #LitLiftMiniAutohrChats A Star is Born meets Christina Lauren's Love and Other Words in this deeply romantic, emotionally sweeping novel about first love, fame, and the long road to finding yourself—even if it takes a lifetime. W
Judith D Collins
2 days ago5 min read
This Jury Is Guilty
By: Laurie Blake Narrators: January LaVoy, Melissa Redmond, Kacy Combest, Dominique Salvacion, John Detty, Shiromi Arserio, Ron Butler ISBN: 9781464278723 Publisher: Sourebooks Landmark Publication Date: 11/03/3026 Format: Paperback My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) NOV 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS Everyone is Watching meets Twelve Angry Men in a tense and twisty locked-room thriller where, sequestered together until the Hollywood trial is closed, a jury must decide the fate of an actor accus
Judith D Collins
3 days ago6 min read
When They Find Me
By: Carter Wilson Narrators: Allyson Ryan, Nicole Cash Sourcebooks ISBN: 9781464272684 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press Publication Date: 11/10/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) NOV 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS Some secrets don't fade. They hunt. Expanse, Colorado. Population 313. A town so remote it barely exists on a map—the perfect hiding place for Annie Wolfe and her daughter, Coral. Their cabin is nearly off the grid, and Annie has done everything to keep them safe. E
Judith D Collins
3 days ago6 min read
Winter Song
By: Rebeca Lee Morales Narrator: Jim Meskimen HarperAudio Adult ISBN: 9780063464032 Publisher: Ecco Publication Date: 12/01/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) DEC 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS For fans of Elizabeth Strout and Kent Haruf: a novel that follows the intertwined lives of a small-town Midwestern police chief and a young man recently released from prison, each in search of justice. It’s 1986, deep winter in Minnesota’s hinterland: remote Middle America of demolition
Judith D Collins
4 days ago7 min read
The Family Cross
Alex Cross Thriller #36 By: James Patterson Narrator: Dion Graham ISBN: 978-0316569743 Publisher: Little Brown & Company Publication Date: 10/19/2026 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS Alex Cross investigates a series of baffling murders while balancing a family crisis that threatens to upend his entire world in this thriller from the world's #1 bestselling author, James Patterson. Alex Cross is a brilliant psychologist―and a relentless hunter
Judith D Collins
4 days ago5 min read
Mercy's Child
By: Richard Paul Evans Narrator: Richard Paul Evans Simon & Schuster Audio ISBN:9781668264218 Publisher: Gallery Books Publication Date: 10/20/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Richard Paul Evans comes an emotionally rich work of historical fiction inspired by the true story of Etta Wheeler, a woman whose courage and compassion helped spark a movement that forever changed a country. In 1874, Ett
Judith D Collins
4 days ago5 min read
Missing Molly
By: Natalie Barelli Narrator: Lucy Price-Lewis ISBN: 9781464247514 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press Publication Date: 10/20/2026 Format:Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS From bestselling author Natalie Barelli comes a dark psychological thriller about a cold case, the newspaper investigating it, and the woman for whom it all hits a little too close to home… Millions are searching for the truth. Only she knows it's all a lie. Rachel Holloway has built a
Judith D Collins
5 days ago5 min read
The Queen of Roses
By: Julia Kelly Narrators: Petrea Burchard, Marisa Calin Simon & Schuster Audio ISBN: 9781668032756 Publisher: Gallery Books Publication Date:10/20/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS Spanning the ballrooms of Pasadena and the sunlit gardens of Altadena, a new novel of love and sacrifice from the internationally bestselling author of The Light Over London and The Last Garden in England. 1960: Frustrated reporter Theresa Johnson’s life changes
Judith D Collins
5 days ago5 min read
I'm Here To Help
By: Victoria Helen Stone Narrator: Paige Reisenfeld Brilliance Audio ISBN: 9781662544309 Publisher: Lake Union Publication Date: 10/27/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars + (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS #CoverReveal To stop the corruption in her small town and avenge the victims, a therapist turns vigilante in a shocking novel of psychological suspense by the bestselling author of Jane Doe. Melody Stanford prides herself on being a good person. She’s a loving wife and moth
Judith D Collins
5 days ago5 min read
The Hollow
A Harry Bosch Novel By: Michael Connelly Narrators: Titus Welliver, Cameron Monaghan ISBN: 9780316563857 Publisher: Little Brown & Company Publication Date:10/27/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars +(ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS Retired LAPD detective Harry Bosch delves into the darkest chapter of his past in this electric thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. "The final showdown will make your heart thrum with vigilante pride.” (Kirkus Revi
Judith D Collins
6 days ago7 min read
Before I Disappear
By: Cate Quinn Narrator: Tiffany Williams ISBN: 9781464293405 Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark Publication Date: 11/10/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) NOV 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS NOV featured #LitLiftMiniAuthorChats From the acclaimed author of The Clinic and The Bridesmaid comes a pulse pounding thriller following a criminologist who wakes in a remote motel with no memory of how she got there, or the people who claim they will protect her. Criminologist April An
Judith D Collins
7 days ago5 min read
The Not So Happy Couple
By: Emily Shiner ISBN: 9781807222505 Publisher: Bookouture Publication Date: 10/30/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS BLOG TOUR STOP OCT 30 It was their happily ever after. Until they found the body… I’ve been playing the perfect wife to Bradley for a year now, cooking dinner every night and making sure his suits are pressed just the way he likes them. This weekend, we’re taking a trip on his yacht for our anniversary. But on board, a dead bo
Judith D Collins
Oct 154 min read
The Girl in the Lake
A Holmes, Margaret & Poe Mystery By: James Patterson and Brian Sitts Narrator: Christine Lakin ISBN: 9780316600026 Publisher: Little Brown & Company Publication Date: 10/27/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS An icy thriller from the world's #1 bestselling author, James Patterson. At a frozen lakeside crime scene, a corpse carries an accusatory note: “If anything happens to me, arrest Brendan Holmes.” Mysteries trail Brendan Holmes, Marg
Judith D Collins
Oct 135 min read
Monster in the Mirror
By: Janasha Prabhu Narrator: Awni Abdi-Bahri ISBN: 9781464290336 Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark Publication Date: 10/20/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS Dark, twisty, and atmospheric debut thriller for readers of The Quiet Tenant and The Butcher. Her uncle was a serial killer. The town whispers, could she be a killer too? On the night Jiah Rai was found cradling her girlfriend Georgia's dead body at the bottom of Wailing Cliff, everyone su
Judith D Collins
Oct 76 min read
The Paris Files
By: Eva Jurczyk Narrators: Sarah Reny, Helen Laser, Nick Trengove, Louisa Zhu, Mark Bramhall, Xavier Casals, Mozhan Navabi, Suzanne Toren, Steve West, Lynnette R. Freeman Penguin Audio ISBN: 9798217060641 Publisher: Viking | Pamela Dorman Publication Date: 10/06/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS “Staggeringly good . . . Eva Jurczyk is a dazzling talent, and her dark and beguiling Paris is unforgettable.” —Rosie Walsh A sophisticated, charact
Judith D Collins
Oct 67 min read
Never Tell A Secret
By: Miranda Rijks ISBN: 978183756796 Publisher: Inkubator Books Publication Date: 10/25/2026 Format: e-book My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS Having secrets is dangerous. Confessing them can be fatal. Emma’s family is coming apart at the seams. Her marriage to Hayden is crumbling. Their 21-year-old daughter Willow is unraveling after a breakup. Their teenage son Fred is isolated and unhappy. So when they are offered the chance to test ClarityU—a revolutionary
Judith D Collins
Sep 265 min read
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