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She's Mine
By: Susan Walter ISBN: 9798228682108 Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Publication Date: 02/16/2027 Format: Hardcover My Rating: TBR (ARC) FEB 2027 MUST-READ BOOKS When a four-year-old girl disappears the night after her birthday party, all the guests are suspects. Except for the one who turned up dead. Mary Kubica meets Lisa Jewell in this dark and twisty mystery of domestic suspense. Summer Brownley is barely holding it together. Her marriage is ending and her heart is in p
Judith D Collins
Aug 272 min read
Great and Unfortunate Things
By: Jason Arday Narrator:Jason Arday ISBN: 9781668085578 Publisher: Simon & Schuster | 37 Ink Publication Date: 08/11/1026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) AUG 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS Memoir With the power of Educated and the emotional sweep of When Breath Becomes Air, Great and Unfortunate Things is the inspiring, underdog story of how an autistic, non-verbal boy who society had all but given up on found his voice, literally and figuratively, became one of the youngest pr
Judith D Collins
Aug 275 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
Aug 272 min read
They Say A Girl Died Here
ISBN: By: Sarah Pinborough Narrator:Saskia Maarleveld ISBN: 9781250444714 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Publication Date: 08/25/2026 Format: Audio My Rating: 5 Stars (ALC) AUG 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS From the New York Times bestselling author of Behind Her Eyes, a thrilling, genre-bending mystery about two murdered girls, a town with dark secrets, and a race to break a deadly cycle Anna Maybourne never imagined herself living in a place like Harper’s Creek, a nowhere town full of d
Judith D Collins
Aug 256 min read
Heart of Glass
By: Jennifer Hillier Narrators: Brittany Pressley, Chris Brinkley, Eunice Wong, Ferdelle Capistrano, January LaVoy Macmillan Audio ISBN: 978-1250763181 Publisher: Minotaur Books Publication Date: 08/25/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars + (ARC) (ALC) AUG 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS TOP AUDIOBOOKS OF 2026 A serial killer recants his long-ago confession regarding a small-town high school girl―and her then-best friends are forced to confront what really happened that night and what
Judith D Collins
Aug 256 min read
The Shadow Friends
Martini Club #3 By: Tess Gerritsen Narrator: Hillary Huber ISBN: 978-1662533419 Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Publication Date: 08/25/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) AUG 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS From New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen comes a harrowing and emotional thriller where ghosts of the Cold War return with a vengeance—and cannot be outrun. When a renowned disease expert and Russian defector dies mysteriously during a global affairs conference in
Judith D Collins
Aug 255 min read
Big Little Truths
Big LIttle Lies #2 By: Liane Moriarty Narrators: Caroline Lee, Ella Le Fournour, Liane Moriarty ISBN: 978-0593798638 Publisher: Crown Publication Date: 08/25/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars AUG 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF BIG LITTLE LIES, THE RUNAWAY PHENOMENON THAT INSPIRED THE MEGAHIT HBO SERIES In this highly anticipated sequel, Liane Moriarty examines the complexities of modern women’s lives, shining light on family dynamics
Judith D Collins
Aug 256 min read
Wicked Wanted Widows
The Widows #3 By: Kimberly Belle, Vanessa Lillie; Cate Holahan Narrators: Ariel Blake, Dina Pearlman, Karissa Vacker, Barrie Kreinik, Kevin T. Collins, Helen Laser, Neil Hellegers ISBN: 9781464255502 Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark Publication Date: 08/25/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) AUG 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS The Widows are back in this thrilling third installment of the Young Rich Widows series! This time, a Providence bank robbery-turned-kidnapping creates cha
Judith D Collins
Aug 255 min read
Not A Word
By: Linwood Barclay Narrators: Nan McNamara, Johnathan McClain ISBN: 9780063276383 Publisher: William Morrow Publication Date: 08/25/2026 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) AUG 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS In the latest chilling thriller from New York Times bestselling author Linwood Barclay, a man’s world is upended after he stumbles upon a grisly crime scene in the family home. Every family has secrets, but when Reece visits his parents’ house, he’s shocked to find them in
Judith D Collins
Aug 255 min read
The Things You'll Never Know
By: Ashley Audrian ISBN: 9780593832059 Publisher: Viking Penguin | Pamela Dorman Books Publication Date: 01/12/2027 Format: Other My Rating: TBR (ARC) JAN 2027 MUST-READ BOOKS Nobody delves as deep into the guts of motherhood as Ashley Audrain; she really is in a league of her own.” —Lisa Jewell From the New York Times bestselling author of The Push, a bold, unputdownable story of motherhood, desire, betrayal, and loss told by a mother after her own death. “All those moments
Judith D Collins
Aug 233 min read
Dive Bar At the End of the Road
By: Kelley Armstrong Narrator: Helen Laser, Sean Patrick Hopkins, Shane Ghostkeeper Macmillan Audio ISBN: 9781250360595 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Publication Date: 10/06/2026 Format: Other My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS Final Destination meets The Cabin at the End of the World in this supernatural horror from New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong, in which a series of car accidents traps a group of strangers at a dive bar. A forested road a
Judith D Collins
Aug 223 min read
Bark Humbug
Andy Carpenter #34 By: David Rosenfelt Narrator: Grover Gardner ISBN: 9781250446596 Publisher: Minotaur Books Macmillan Audio Publication Date: 10/13/2026 Format: Audio My Rating: 4 Stars (ALC) (ARC) OCT 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS Reluctant lawyer Andy Carpenter helps a desperate sister investigate the widely publicized murder of a gubernatorial candidate in Bark Humbug, the latest Christmas mystery in David Rosenfelt's bestselling series. "Listening to Grover Gardner narrating a D
Judith D Collins
Aug 222 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: 10/06/2026 Format: Other My Rating: TBR 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, Margaret Marple, and
Judith D Collins
Aug 222 min read
Bad Intentions
By: Iliana Xander ISBN: 9781464264283 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press Publication Date: 08/25/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) AUG 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS The next heart-pounding thriller from bestselling author Iliana Xander. Josie Boots messed up. Really badly. So she returns to her small hometown of Burnville to care for her ailing grandmother. It's been twenty-five years since an unspeakable crime rocked Burnville. Twenty-five years since her grandmother's trial
Judith D Collins
Aug 214 min read
Heart of the Wild
By: Patti Callahan Henry ISBN: 9781668097489 Publisher: Atria Books Publication Date: 04/20/2027 Format: Other My Rating: TBR (ARC) APR 2027 MUST-READ BOOKS “Once again, Patti Callahan Henry delivers a beautifully crafted story—I don’t know how she does it. Heart of the Wild is a captivating read.” —Allen Levi, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Theo of Golden New York Times bestselling author Patti Callahan Henry’s riveting new novel takes readers deep into the woods wh
Judith D Collins
Aug 194 min read
Promise Me Never
By: Liv Constantine Narrators: Suzanne Elise Freeman, Stephanie Németh-Parker, Scott Brick, Alex McKenna Random House Audio ISBN: 9780593875230 Publisher: Ballantine | Bantam Publication Date: 08/18/2026 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) AUG 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS From the New York Times bestselling author of The Next Mrs. Parrish comes an unmissable thriller about a woman who becomes embroiled in the mystery of her husband’s deceased first wife—and after moving to his
Judith D Collins
Aug 185 min read
Don't Look Close
By: Jaima Fixsen Narrator: Libby McKnight Recorded Books ISBN: 9781728294933 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press Publication Date: 08/18/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) AUG 2026 MUST-READ BOOK AUG #LitLiftMiniAuthorChat Feature BOOK GIVEAWAY CONTEST From USA Today bestselling author Jaima Fixsen, comes a gripping crime novel perfect for fans of William Kent Kruger, following one man who would do anything for his sister, even if it means catching a serial killer… If
Judith D Collins
Aug 1812 min read
Patient 7
By: Sabrina Wade Narrators: Luke Persiani, Patricia Santomasso ISBN: 9798349173264 Publisher: Dreamscape Media Publication Date: 08/18/26 Format: Audio My Rating: 5 Stars (ALC) AUG 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS A psychiatric patient who predicts murders—down to the details. Dr. Rachel Hadley has barely absorbed the shock of her ex-husband, psychiatrist Dr. Colton Hadley, vanishing when County Detective Lane Archer uncovers something Colton left behind: a set of taped interviews no
Judith D Collins
Aug 174 min read
The Murder Trial
By: James Patterson & Nancy Allen ISBN: 9781538758519 Publication Date: 10/23/2026 Publisher: Little Brown & Co. Format: Other My Rating: tbr (arc) NOV 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS A young woman stands trial for the double murder of her parents in this thriller from the world's #1 bestselling author, James Patterson. Eighteen-year-old Janelle Thompson is used to seeing her adoptive parents in the news. Her father is a rising political star. Her mother is the mind behind his first maj
Judith D Collins
Aug 171 min read
Brain Damage
By: Freida McFadden Narrator: Megan Tusing ISBN: 978-1464290817 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press Publication Date: 08/18/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) AUG 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS From #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Intruder! How can you survive when you can't remember who wants you dead? Dr. Charly McKenna had the perfect life: a thriving dermatology practice, a luxury apartment overlooking Central Park, and a handsome husband who adored her. Until th
Judith D Collins
Aug 174 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
Aug 163 min read
The Truth About Ruby Cooper
By: Liz Nugent Narrators: Lisa Flanagan, Helen Laser, Alana Kerr Collins, Jennifer Fitzgerald, GM Hakim ISBN: 9781668204658 Publisher: Gallery Books Publication Date: 01/26/2027 Format: Hardcover My Rating: TBR (ARC) JAN 2027 MUST-READ BOOKS “I couldn't stop reading! Absolutely a triumph!” —Freida McFadden, New York Times bestselling author of The Housemaid From the internationally bestselling author of Strange Sally Diamond comes a twisted suspense novel about two sisters an
Judith D Collins
Aug 156 min read
Same River Twice
By: Wiley Cash ISBN: 9780063210684 Publisher: William Morrow Publication Date: 04/06/2027 Format: Other My Rating: TBR (ARC) APR 2027 MUST-READ BOOKS “It’s rare to encounter a book that’s both thrilling and thoughtful, but that is Wiley Cash’s specialty. Same River Twice is the kind of gripping read you stay up too late with. But ultimately it’s so much more, a perceptive and quite moving novel about family, fate, and how history isn’t an abstract idea, but the force that sha
Judith D Collins
Aug 143 min read
We Already Dug the Grave
By: Emma C. Wells Narrator: Sophie Amoss ISBN: 9781464218651 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press Publication Date: 09/08/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) SEP 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS "This is the kind of book readers love to devour: family secrets, people trying to escape their predetermined roles, and a good dash of the supernatural all blended together in a story that's ultimately about love and loyalty." — Charlaine Harris, #1 New York Times bestseller From the USA To
Judith D Collins
Aug 135 min read
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