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December 1, 2025

Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Ace Atkins
Everybody Wants to Rule the World
by Ace Atkins

This comedic thriller is set in 1985, what will soon become known as 'The Year of the Spy,' and a fourteen-year-old kid into BMX and MTV is convinced his mom's new boyfriend is a Russian agent. But who is going to believe him?  
 
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Stuart Woods' Blown Away by Brett Battles
Stuart Woods' Blown Away
by Brett Battles

Battles’s satisfying latest adventure for master of disguise Teddy Fay (after Golden Hour) opens with the ex-CIA operative undercover as Billy Barnett, second-in-command at Centurion movie studios, playing a round of golf in Palm Springs with fellow Woods hero Stone Barrington.
 
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Huguette by Cara Black
Huguette
by Cara Black

The tense and emotional saga of a young woman's survival in the lawlessness of post-World War II France. In this big-hearted story of resilience, New York Times bestselling author Cara Black offers a wholly original depiction of post-war France-as well as a prequel to her fan-favorite Aimâee Leduc series.
 
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The Living and the Dead: A Novel about a Crime by Christoffer Carlsson
The Living and the Dead
by Christoffer Carlsson

Two decades after an unsolved murder in a working-class town, another body turns up, ripping apart friendships and community-a captivating mystery and graceful investigation of brotherhood and family by a renowned criminologist.
 
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Edge by Tracy Clark
Edge
by Tracy Clark

When a tainted drug starts claiming lives across the city of Chicago, Detective Harriet Foster and her team race to track down the source...before it takes one of their own.
 
Spasm by Robin Cook
Spasm
by Robin Cook

From the master of the medical thriller (The New York Times), Robin Cook, fan favorites Jack and Laurie return in another fast-paced spine chiller about a deadly bioweapon that could disrupt the world order as we know it. 
 
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Sharpe's Storm: Richard Sharpe and the Invasion of Southern France, 1813 by Bernard Cornwell
Sharpe's Storm
by Bernard Cornwell

The year is 1813. France is a battlefield, and winter shows no mercy. Amid brutal conditions, Major Richard Sharpe finds himself saddled with an unexpected burden: Rear-Admiral Sir Joel Chase, dispatched by the Admiralty with sealed orders, unshakable confidence, and a frankly terrifying enthusiasm for combat. Sharpe's mission from Wellington is clear, yet anything but simple: keep Sir Joel alive. 
 
The Quiet Mother: A Detective Konrad Novel by Arnaldur Indridason
The Quiet Mother
by Arnaldur Indridason

The Quiet Mother is a masterful blend of human tragedy and relentless suspense, where every discovery comes at a cost. Arnaldur Indridason once again proves why he is the voice of Nordic Noir, delivering a harrowing tale of guilt and redemption.
 
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Silent Bones by Val McDermid
Silent Bones
by Val McDermid

Scotland, 2025. When torrential winter rain causes a landslide on a motorway, it dislodges more than mud and asphalt--it reveals a skeleton, concealed when the road was built eleven years prior. It's the perfect cold case for DCI Karen Pirie, chief of Police Scotland's Historic Cases Unit. 
 
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The Birdwatcher by Jacquelyn Mitchard
The Birdwatcher
by Jacquelyn Mitchard

A Zibby's Most Anticipated Book of Fall 2025! From New York Times bestselling author Jacquelyn Mitchard comes a page-turning drama that explores the beauty of female friendship; the relationship between money, power, and sex; and the very human desire to protect the ones we love most.
 
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The Italian Secret by Tara Moss
The Italian Secret
by Tara Moss

#1 international bestselling author Tara Moss returns with an immersive post-war mystery as glamorous investigator Billie Walker follows a trail of secrets to Italy's sun-drenched Neapolitan coast.
 
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The Time Hop Coffee Shop by Phaedra Patrick
The Time Hop Coffee Shop
by Phaedra Patrick

Greta Perks was once the shining star of the iconic Maple Gold coffee commercials, the quintessential TV wife and mom. Now fame has faded, her marriage is on the rocks, and her teenage daughter has become distant. Stumbling upon a mysterious coffee shop serving a magical brew, Greta wishes for the perfect life in those past Maple Gold commercials. But can life ever be like a coffee commercial? And what will happen when Greta has to choose between perfection and real life?
 
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The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe: A True Crime Thriller by James Patterson
The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe
by James Patterson

The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe is a gripping true-crime portrait of the icon's final days, exploring her fame, mystery, and the events leading to her untimely death.
 
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Tailored Realities by Brandon Sanderson
Tailored Realities
by Brandon Sanderson

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson--creator of the Stormlight Archive, the Mistborn saga, and countless bestselling works of science fiction and fantasy--comes Tailored Realities, a new short fiction collection including the never-before-published novella Moment Zero.  Also including author's notes and stunning interior illustrations for each story, this visionary collection is a must-read whether you're new to Sanderson or a longtime fan.
 
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House of Day, House of Night by Olga Tokarczuk
House of Day, House of Night
by Olga Tokarczuk

Another brilliant constellation novel in the mode of Tokarczuk's International Booker Prize-winning Flights, House of Day, House of Night reminds us that the story of any place, no matter how humble, is boundless.
 
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