Summer Reads

From award-winning actor Maulik Pancholy comes a hilarious and heartfelt middle grade debut about a gay Indian American boy coming into his own. One of Time Out's “LGBTQ+ books for kids to read during Pride Month,” this is perfect for fans of Tim...

A shy bookworm enlists her charming neighbor to help her score a date, not knowing he’s the obscure author she’s been corresponding with, in this sparkling and heart-fluttering romance by Kristina Forest.Shy, bookish, and admittedly awkward, Lily...

A swoony, slow-burn rom-com, Melonie Johnson's Too Wrong to Be Right features a true romantic on a mission to find her happily ever after.After her latest jerk of a boyfriend dumps her (and ditches her with his pet hedgehog), florist Kat Kowalski is done...

(Available after February 30th, 2023)An ambitious chief of staff risks her career and her heart when she falls hard for her new colleague in this steamy workplace romance from the author of Getting His Game Back.“A sexy and sensitive love story set...

From BookTok sensation Emily McIntire comes a dark and delicious fractured fairy tale in her fan-favorite Never After series.   She doesn't belong to him…she belongs to the crown. Prince Tristan Faasa was never destined for the throne. That was always...

(Available after February 20th, 2023)One of Buzzfeed's Romance Books To Look Out For In 2023!When a thirty-something American food writer moves to a Scottish village for one year to fulfill her dream of writing a cookbook she finds more than...

(Available after April 30th, 2023)New York Times bestselling author Lorraine Heath begins a compelling new spin-off series, The Chessmen: Masters of Seduction, centering around three heroes—Knight, Bishop, and Rook—who play to win at any cost.   Born...

(Available after April 30th, 2023)Happy Endings author Thien-Kim Lam is back—with a rom-com set during the divine madness of Mardi Gras as two lovers ask: Can a Big Easy fling become the real thing?   Boudoir photographer Josie Parks never ever takes a...

Mariel Spark knows not to trust a demon, especially one that wants her soul, but what’s a witch to do when he won’t leave her side—and she kind of doesn’t want him to?Mariel Spark is prophesied to be the most powerful witch seen in centuries of the famed...

(Available after April 30th, 2023)Trish Doller's idyllic romance Off the Map proves sometimes a wrong turn can lead to the exact right destination.On the road to love, you don't need a GPS...Carla Black’s life motto is “here for a good time, not for a...

(Available after March 30th, 2023)Once, I'd chosen my mate instead of freedom. For weeks, we retraced our steps back to Mistfell and the lingering shadow of the Veil at the boundary between realms. Traveling through the kingdom, I denied the evidence in...

(Available after April 30th, 2023)"Uniquely charming! With her delightful characters, Biller builds an irresistible world inside a Viennese Victorian-era hotel that is equal parts screwball comedy, epic love story, and thrilling mystery. An utterly...

(Available after April 30th, 2023)In Mr. & Mrs. Witch, the next novel from bestselling author Gwenda Bond, a couple discovers at the altar the surprising secret identities they’ve kept from each other.Savannah Wilde is a witch, a very powerful one—an...

(Available after March 30th, 2023) In case anyone thinks “swoonworthy” can only be applied to contemporary Rom Coms… KJ Charles is for you! This book brings the swoon to an historical LGBTQIA+ Regency romance Bridgerton meets Poldark in this sweeping...

By turns thrilling, dramatic and inspiring, this is the story of Jane Austen's life as you've never heard it before.It is 1809 and Fanny and Anna have just been launched on to the ruthless Regency marriage market by Fanny's mother (think Mrs Bennet). But...

Historian and bestselling author Lucy Worsley brings her compelling storytelling powers to bear on one of the most famous stories in British history, imagined through the eyes of a princess who would one day become queen.  By turns thrilling, dramatic...

Eliza Rose Camperdowne is young and headstrong, but she knows her duty well. As the only daughter of a noble family, she must one day marry a man who is very grand and very rich.But Fate has other plans. When Eliza becomes a maid of honour, she's drawn...

"Of course, no one would want to say anything about a girl like this that's missing..." Malice, paranoia and creeping dread lie beneath the surface of ordinary American life in these chilling miniature masterworks of unease. Penguin Modern: fifty new...

'So the club rose, the blood came down, and his bitterness and his anguish and his guilt were compounded'Drawing on Baldwin's own experiences of prejudice in an America violently divided by race, these searing essays - Dark Days, The Price of the...

(Available after March 30th, 2023) Kwame Alexander’s latest epic told in verse is a powerful, immersive tale that offers readers insight into 19th-century Africa. Though fictionalized, this important story of a young boy is rooted very much in history...