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The King's Ransom
Series: The Recovery Agent #2 Gabriela Rose By: Janet Evanovich Narrator: Lorelei King Simon & Schuster Audio ISBN: 978-1668027479 Publisher: Atria Books Publication Date: 11/11/2025 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) NOV 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS “Thriller master” (Mystery and Suspense Magazine) Janet Evanovich takes readers on a global hunt to track down missing masterpieces in this action-packed and steamy sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller The Recovery Agent
Judith D Collins
Oct 173 min read
The Midnight Knock
By: John Fram Narrators: Angel Pean, Lee Osorio ISBN: 9781668069424 Publisher: Atria Books Publication Date: 10/21/2025 Format: Other My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) OCT 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS For fans of Stuart Turton and Blake Crouch, a mind-bending locked-room thriller about eight strangers trapped in a remote Texas motel as they race against time to save their lives—from the acclaimed author of the “compelling, thought-provoking, page-turning” (Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin a
Judith D Collins
Oct 166 min read
Always and Forever
By: Lorraine Zago Rosenthal ISBN: 979-8990833159 Publisher: Tribeca Press Publication Date: 11/11/2025 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) NOV 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS #CoverReveal NOV #LitLiftMiniAuthorChats Three decades ago, a tragedy ignited a chain of events that devastated two New York City families and still haunts them today. Even their youngest members, Suzanne Starek and Jay Darnell, haven't been left unscathed. Suzanne is at the end of her twenties and has bee
Judith D Collins
Oct 169 min read
Who Knew the Ridpath GirlBy:
By: Stacy Johns ISBN: 9781464230967 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press Pulication Date: 04/14/2026 Format: Other My Rating: TBR (ARC) APR 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS A gripping mystery perfect for fans of Amy Tintera following one man's investigation into the death of his sister years earlier, forcing him to confront old faces, a strong-willed detective, and a string of new murders in his remote small town. Welcome to Meander, where truths are best left buried. Gracen Ridpath has a sec
Judith D Collins
Oct 162 min read
Unmarried
Perfect Couples #2 By: Emily Shiner ISBN: 978-1805500902 Publisher: Bookouture Publication Date: 11/19/2025 Format: e-book My Rating: Currently Reading (ARC) NOV 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS #BlogTourStop Nov 19 He killed his first wife. But I married him to protect my own secrets… I never expected to find my happily ever after with Dr Mitch Ellis. I wore a lace dress with an extravagant train to our wedding at the biggest church in town. Mitch wanted to be sure everything was flawle
Judith D Collins
Oct 152 min read
Life: A Love Story
By: Elizabeth Berg ISBN: 9780593446829 Publisher: Random House Publication Date: 03/17/2026 Format: Hardcover My Rating: TBR (ARC) MAR 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS A warm, intimate novel that reminds us of the richness that can be found all throughout our lives—by the New York Times bestselling author of The Story of Arthur Truluv and Open House As ninety-two-year-old Florence "Flo" Greene nears the end of her life, she writes a letter to Ruthie, the woman who grew up next door to h
Judith D Collins
Oct 152 min read
My Husband's Wife
By: Alice Feeney ISBN: 9781250337818 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Flatiron Books Publication Date: 01/20/2026 Format: Other My Rating: TBR JAN 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS The New York Times bestselling Queen of Twists is back with a psychological masterpiece that will leave you questioning everything you know about love, identity, and revenge. “Nonstop thrills! The best Feeney book yet!” ―FREIDA MCFADDEN Eden Fox, an artist on the brink of her big break, sets off for a run before her
Judith D Collins
Oct 152 min read
The Unforgettable Mailman
By: April Howells ISBN: 9798892425261 Publisher: Alcove Press Publication Date: 08/21/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: TBR (ARC) APR 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS It's never too late for the adventure of a lifetime, even if you can't remember why you started. The Unforgettable Mailman is a heartwarming story about intergenerational friendship and the power of human connection, perfect for fans of Fredrik Backman. 1966, Chicago. Backlogged with millions of undelivered letters, the po
Judith D Collins
Oct 151 min read
Workhorse
By: Caroline Palmer Narrator: Helen Laser ISBN: 9781250381545 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Publication Date: 10/14/2025 Format: Audiobook My Rating: 4 Stars (ALC) OCT 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS "Fierce, funny and unflinching."—Coco Mellors, New York Times bestselling author of Blue Sisters A richly drawn, unsettling, and wickedly funny story of envy and ambition set against the glamor and privilege of media and high society in New York City at its height. At the turn of the millenniu
Judith D Collins
Oct 147 min read
Remain
A Supernatural Love Story By: Nicholas Sparks with M. Night Shyamalan Narrators: Nicholas Sparks (Author, Narrator), Ari Fliakos, Julia Whelan Random House Audio ISBN: 9798217154043 Publisher: Random House Publication Date: 10/14/2025 Format: Other My Rating: 4 Stars OCT 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS A one-of-a-kind novel that grapples with the supernatural mysteries of life, death, and human connection—an unprecedented collaboration between the globally bestselling author of love s
Judith D Collins
Oct 135 min read
Gone Before Goodbye
By: Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben Narrators: Reese Witherspoon (Author, Narrator), Chris Pine, Kiff VandenHeuvel, Suehyla El-Attar Young, Peter Ganim, Saskia Maarleveld, James Fouhey ISBN: 978-1538774700 Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Publication Date: 10/14/2025 Format: Other My Rating: Currently Listening OCT 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS An unforgettable suspense novel that combines the storytelling talents of Academy Award-winning actor Reese Witherspoon and internati
Judith D Collins
Oct 133 min read
Bone Valley
A True Story of Injustice and Redemption in the Heart of Florida By: Gilbert King Narrator: Gilbert King Macmillan Audio ISBN: 978-1250368546 Publisher: Flatiron Books Publication Date: 10/07/2025 Format: Audio My Rating: 5 Stars (ALC) OCT 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS #MacAudio2025 Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gilbert King also narrates this chilling exploration of one of America’s most haunting wrongful conviction cases. Based on the hit podcast, Bone Valley dives into the dark hea
Judith D Collins
Oct 126 min read
Dead Man Blues
By: S.D. House Narrator: Kirby Heyborne Publisher: Dreamscape Media ISBN: 9798349113185 Crooked Lane Books Publication Date: 10/14/2025 Format: Audio My Rating: 4 Stars (ALC) OCT 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS Two grisly murders. A disgraced former mayor. A tranquil town on the verge. This gripping historical crime novel set in the South pulls the past into the present, perfect for fans of Attica Locke and Wiley Cash. Dave Hendricks was once a respected man in Shady Grove, a tiny tow
Judith D Collins
Oct 124 min read
The Graceview Patient
By: Caitlin Starling Narrator: Xe Sands Dreamscape Media ISBN: 9781250340757 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Publication Date: 10/14/2025 Format: Hardcover and audio My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) (ALC) OCT 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS Misery meets Invasion of the Body Snatchers in this genre-bending, claustrophobic hospital gothic from the bestselling author of The Death of Jane Lawrence. Margaret lives with a rare autoimmune condition that has destroyed her life, leaving her isolated. It
Judith D Collins
Oct 125 min read
The Next Lie
The Secrets of Chapel Roads #2 By: Camden Baird ISBN: 9781662530265 Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Publication Date: 07/14/2025 Format: Paperback My Rating: TBR (ARC) JUL 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS In the unputdownable sequel to The Last Morning, author Camden Baird delivers another harrowing tale of lies and deceit, where a marriage is put to the test while jealousy and revenge run wild. Few marriages survive what Sadie and Allen Wilson’s did. They were lucky—they had each other, an
Judith D Collins
Oct 122 min read
The Intruder
By: Freida McFadden Narrators: Joe Hempel, Patricia Santomasso, Tina Wolstencroft Dreamscape Media ISBN: 978-1464260919 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press Publication Date: 10/072025 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars + (ARC) OCT 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS Who knows what the storm will blow in… Casey's cabin in the wilderness is not built for a hurricane. Her roof shakes, the lights flicker, and the tree outside her front door is sways ominously in the wind. But she's a lot more worried
Judith D Collins
Oct 126 min read
Without Consent
A Landmark Trial and the Decades-Long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime By: Sarah Weinman Narrator: Sarah Weinman HarperAudio ISBN: 978-0063279889 Publisher: Ecco Publication Date: 11/11/2025 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) NOV 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS From Sarah Weinman, author of Scoundrel and The Real Lolita, comes an eye-opening story about the first major spousal rape trial in America and urgent questions about women’s rights that would reverberate for decades.
Judith D Collins
Oct 124 min read
Imposter
An Alexander Gregory Thriller #1 By: L. J. Ross ISBN: 9781464273872 Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark Publication Date:02/03/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: TBR (ARC) FEB 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS From internationally bestselling author LJ Ross comes a tense, atmospheric thriller that explores how far we'll go to understand—and survive—the darkness around us. In the remote hills of western Ireland, fear spreads as the locals struggle to make sense of a killer who is seemingly one
Judith D Collins
Oct 122 min read
The Woman and Her Stars
By: Penny Haw ISBN: 9781728295480 Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark Publication Date: 03/03/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: TBR (ARC) MAR 2025 MUST-READ BOOKS For fans of Her Hidden Genius and The Engineer's Wife comes the awe-inspiring true story of Caroline Herschel, an 18th century astronomer who lived in the shadow of her brother, but learned to pave her own path among the stars. 1772. Caroline Herschel is beholden to her wildly popular musician brother, William, who resc
Judith D Collins
Oct 113 min read
The Armchair Detectives On Holiday
The Armchair Detective Mysteries #2 By: Matt Dunn ISBN: 978-1805505747 Publisher: Bookouture Publication Date: 06/22/2026 Format: Other My Rating: TBR JUN 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS Martin and Albie are jetting off for some sun and sangria. But they didn’t bank on finding a body on the beach… Fresh from their last case at Twilight Lodge, Martin and Albie reward themselves with a relaxing trip to the sun-soaked island of Menorca, joined by Martin’s daughter Dionne and beloved pug, C
Judith D Collins
Oct 112 min read
All In Her Hands
By: Audrey Blake ISBN: 9781464220241 Publisher: Soucebooks Landmark Publication Date: 02/24/2026 Format: Paperback My Rating: TBR (ARC) FEB 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS From USA Today bestselling author Audrey Blake comes a story of love, hope, and perseverance, following one woman's fight against an invisible enemy. One woman physician. A group of talented midwives. A deadly disease spreading. 1849. Dr. Nora Gibson is the only female surgeon in London. In all of England, even. Afte
Judith D Collins
Oct 113 min read
The Anniversary
By: Alex Finlay ISBN: 978-1250360755 Publisher: Minotuar Books Publication Date: 05/12/2026 Format: Other My Rating: TBR MAY 2026 MUST-READ BOOKS From the bestselling author of Parents Weekend, comes one of the most anticipated thrillers of the year. Every Year He Comes For Them. On one fateful night in 1992, the lives of two seventeen-year-olds are changed and intertwined forever. Quinn Riley, a boy from the wrong side of the tracks, is arrested after he innocently tries to
Judith D Collins
Oct 102 min read
Dead of Winter
By: Keri Beevis Narrator: Imogen Church ISBN: 9781835336038 Publisher: Boldwood Books Publication date: 10/10/2025 Format: e-book My...
Judith D Collins
Oct 97 min read
Needle Lake
By: Justine Champine Narrator: TBA Random Audio ISBN: 9780593447239 Publisher: Random House Publication Date:12/02/2025 Format: Other My...
Judith D Collins
Oct 96 min read
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