So Thrilled For You by Holly BourneVantage Point by Sara SligarThe Business Trip by Jessie GarciaThe Last Room on the Left by Leah KonenBeg, Borrow, or Steal by Sarah       Adams
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33 books — 5 voters

The Greatest Lie of All by Jillian CantorPS by Lauren ConnollyPick-Up by Nora DahliaDefinitely Better Now by Ava  RobinsonI Might Be in Trouble by Daniel  Aleman
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7 books — 3 voters
The Award by Matthew PearlBefore I Forget by Tory Henwood HoenThe Pub Across the Pond by Carlene O'ConnorHer Time Traveling Duke by Bryn DonovanDark Sisters by Kristi DeMeester
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7 books — 1 voter

An Academic Affair by Jodi McAlisterBest Offer Wins by Marisa KashinoThe Botanist's Assistant by Peggy Townsend
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6 books — 2 voters
Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily HenrySay You'll Remember Me by Abby JimenezBeg, Borrow, or Steal by Sarah       AdamsSounds Like Love by Ashley PostonOne Golden Summer by Carley Fortune
2025 Contemporary Romance Releases
458 books — 801 voters

Everything Is Tuberculosis by John GreenMy Friends by Fredrik BackmanWe Love You, Bunny by Mona AwadSunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne CollinsKatabasis by R.F. Kuang
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792 books — 901 voters
The Haunting of Paynes Hollow by Kelley ArmstrongThe Man Next Door by Sheila RobertsHole in the Sky by Daniel H. WilsonThe Women of Wild Hill by Kirsten MillerRemain by Nicholas Sparks
Best books of October, 2025
23 books — 3 voters

I Know How This Ends by Holly SmaleThe Island of Last Things by Emma SloleyThe Frequency of Living Things by Nick Fuller GooginsThe Dead Husband Cookbook by Danielle ValentineTantrum by Rachel Eve Moulton
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26 books — 6 voters
The World's Greatest Detective and Her Just Okay Assistant by Liza TullyHistory Lessons by Zoe B. WallbrookCulpability by Bruce HolsingerThe Peculiar Gift of July by Ashley ReamDead of Summer by Jessa Maxwell
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48 books — 4 voters

Junie by Erin Crosby EckstineDeep Cuts by Holly Brickley
Best books of February, 2025
32 books — 4 voters
Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne CollinsThe Memory Ward by Jon BassoffDon't Tell Me How to Die by Marshall KarpThe Dream Hotel by Laila LalamiPomona Afton Can So Solve a Murder by Bellamy  Rose
Best books of March, 2025
41 books — 6 voters

Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily HenryThe Sideways Life of Denny Voss by Holly  KennedyCat's People by Tanya GuerreroMỹ Documents by Kevin  NguyenDidn't You Use to Be Queenie B? by Terri-Lynne DeFino
Best books of April, 2025
40 books — 6 voters
The Love Haters by Katherine CenterThe Names by Florence KnappMy Friends by Fredrik BackmanHome of the American Circus by Allison LarkinThe Bombshell by Darrow Farr
Best books of May, 2025
39 books — 20 voters

Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins ReidFlashlight by Susan ChoiWhat Kind of Paradise by Janelle BrownThe Unmapping by Denise S. RobbinsThe Phoenix Pencil Company by Allison  King
Best books of June, 2025
29 books — 5 voters
I See You've Called in Dead by John KenneyMy Friends by Fredrik BackmanThe Dream Hotel by Laila LalamiMỹ Documents by Kevin  NguyenThe Favorites by Layne Fargo
Your Top 5 Reads in 2025
378 books — 104 voters

I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai
Fiction Books Featuring Podcasts
36 books — 32 voters

Help Wanted by Adelle WaldmanTruth in Advertising by John KenneyThe Faculty Lounge by Jennifer Mathieu
Best Novels About Work
29 books — 14 voters
Death of the Author by Nnedi OkoraforVantage Point by Sara SligarBeg, Borrow, or Steal by Sarah       AdamsJunie by Erin Crosby EckstineGood Girl by Aria Aber
Best Books of 2025
523 books — 152 voters

Beautyland by Marie-Helene BertinoMargo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi ThorpeJames by Percival EverettMartyr! by Kaveh AkbarThe Wedding People by Alison Espach
2025 Tournament of Books Shortlist
18 books — 28 voters
Interstellar MegaChef by Lavanya LakshminarayanHer Knight at the Museum by Bryn DonovanPony Confidential by Christina LynchToto by A.J. HackwithThe Improvisers by Nicole Glover
Best books of November, 2024
15 books — 5 voters

The Sequel by Jean Hanff KorelitzSociety of Lies by Lauren Ling BrownNothing Like the Movies by Lynn PainterThe Love Elixir of Augusta Stern by Lynda Cohen LoigmanA Grim Reaper's Guide to Catching a Killer by Maxie Dara
Best books of October, 2024
112 books — 13 voters
Pick the Lock by A.S. KingI'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom by Jason ParginHow to Hide in Plain Sight by Emma  NoyesThe Mesmerist by Caroline  WoodsThe Life Impossible by Matt Haig
Best books of September, 2024
113 books — 23 voters

The Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry by Ransom RiggsFour Weekends and a Funeral by Ellie  PalmerFive-Star Stranger by Kat TangA Sorceress Comes to Call by T. KingfisherThe Dollmakers by Lynn Buchanan
Best books of August, 2024
112 books — 19 voters
Beautyland by Marie-Helene BertinoThe Wedding People by Alison EspachMoonbound by Robin SloanHow to Age Disgracefully by Clare PooleyLies and Weddings by Kevin Kwan
Your Top 5 Reads in 2024
470 books — 133 voters

Wind and Truth by Brandon SandersonA Sorceress Comes to Call by T. KingfisherThe Mercy of Gods by James S.A. CoreySomewhere Beyond the Sea by T.J. Klune
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2024
496 books — 939 voters
The Cliffs by J. Courtney SullivanIt's Elementary by Elise BryantThe Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love by India HoltonThe Summer of Yes by Courtney WalshUntil Next Summer by Ali Brady
Best books of July, 2024
115 books — 24 voters


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