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Bestseller Preview October 2026 |
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The Girl in the Lake by James PattersonAn icy thriller from the world's #1 bestselling author, James Patterson. When a body is discovered beneath a frozen lake bearing a note accusing Brendan Holmes, the embattled detectives must solve the murder while being forced to commit crimes themselves.
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The Family Cross by James PattersonAlex Cross investigates a series of baffling murders while balancing a family crisis that threatens to upend his entire world in this thriller from bestselling author, James Patterson.
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Miss Wolcott's Ghost by Louise PennyWhen a mysterious body is discovered in a forgotten cemetery, Armand Gamache and his team are drawn into a decades-old mystery involving a lost ship, a vanished botanist, a rare plant, and dangerous secrets that could have deadly consequences.
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Dive Bar at the End of the Road by Kelley ArmstrongFinal 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.
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Retired detective Harry Bosch reopens the decades-old murder of a fellow boy from the abusive institution where he grew up, leading him to a sadistic predator and the darkest secrets of his own past in this electric thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. |
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Other Worlds Than These by Stephen KingJack Sawyer, a beloved and enduring King protagonist, returns in the final book in the Talisman Trilogy, the #1 New York Times bestselling collaboration between master craftsmen (The Washington Post) Stephen King and Peter Straub.
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Broken Rival by Tessa BaileyFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey comes a gripping, heated romance about a girl trapped in a new reality, forced to choose between two brothers--one who is the high school golden boy, the other sworn to hunt down her kind--time travelers.
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Peck & Peck by Bonnie Garmus The #1 New York Times bestselling author of global sensation Lessons in Chemistry returns with an irresistible, delightful, and tender literary novel set in the publishing world of 1980s New York City about a young man whose life turns upside down when he is hired by the most prestigious, secretive, and dysfunctional poetry journal in the world: the renowned Peck & Peck.
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A Married Little Christmas by Abby JimenezIn this festive collection, Abby Jimenez delivers three feel-good holiday romances filled with fake dating, unexpected sparks, second chances, and plenty of Christmas cheer. Includes bonus recipes and illustrations for an extra festive treat.
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Off the Reservation by Stephen Graham JonesA ragtag group of activists sets out to repatriate the bones of a Blackfeet boy taken to the infamous Carlisle Indian Industrial School in author Stephen Graham Jones's return to the Blackfeet reservation of his award-winning New York Times bestsellers The Only Good Indians and The Buffalo Hunter Hunter.
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Partita by Barbara KingsolverIn Barbara Kingsolver’s poignant new novel, a gifted pianist confronts the ghosts of a passionate past when an old lover reappears, forcing her to reckon with love, loss, ambition, and the transformative power of music.
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Chain Reaction by Lee ChildWhen a covert murder brings Jack Reacher to a remote Colorado town, he uncovers a deadly conspiracy that threatens to reach the highest levels of power.
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The Witch by Freida McFaddenFreida McFadden delivers a twisty supernatural thriller in which a seemingly harmless town hides a terrifying witch, deadly secrets, and a nightmare that no one can escape.
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Samantha: The Next Chapter by Fiona DavisFiona Davis brings Samantha Parkington into the Roaring Twenties, where a stolen fortune, a daring undercover mission, and New York’s criminal underworld put this determined suffragist on a thrilling quest for justice and her family’s legacy.
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Music Against the Night by Yiyun LiYiyun Li brings the Romantic era to vivid life in a sweeping tale of two gifted musicians whose pursuit of artistic greatness takes them across continents, through love and loss, and into a world transformed by music.
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Look What the Cat Dragged In by Jason RekulakGarfield meets Rosemary’s Baby in this creepy, darkly playful supernatural thriller about a young cartoonist whose adorable cat-sitting gig takes a sinister turn when nightmares, bizarre illustrations, and a mysterious illness suggest something malevolent has followed her home.
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Truth to Powerby S. A. Cosby S. A. Cosby brings his trademark grit to the Marvel Universe as Luke Cage heads to rural Virginia to avenge his cousin’s suspicious death and uncovers a deadly conspiracy fueled by corruption, prejudice, and hate.
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A Waltz to Remember by Mary BaloghA single waltz changed everything. But now they must try to preserve that magic for a lifetime in New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh's new book in the Ravenswood series.
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Bark Humbug by David RosenfeltReluctant 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.
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Life Out of Order by Audrey NiffeneggerA gifted violinist cursed with involuntary time travel must navigate a fractured future and an uncertain present in Audrey Niffenegger's long-awaited companion novel to The Time Traveler's Wife.
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Queen of Lombard Street by Lisa KleypasFrom New York Times bestselling author Lisa Kleypas—a sweeping, richly layered Victorian novel about a trailblazing female economist who’s determined to build Britain’s first women’s bank, but she must fight both financial corruption and a system intent on destroying the newly found family she’s created.
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Jay to the World by Donna AndrewsAndrews delivers another delightfully offbeat holiday mystery as Meg Langslow juggles family chaos, a wounded jay, and festive preparations while investigating who is targeting her mother—and why one of her suspects has turned up dead.
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Adam & Eveby Jeffrey ArcherJeffrey Archer’s final novel is a sweeping tale of forbidden friendship, courage, and sacrifice as the unlikely bond between an earl’s daughter and a shepherd’s son is tested against the backdrop of World War II and the fate of a nation.
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A Date with Santa by Debbie Macomber A charming holiday romance as a career-driven woman, a lovable five-year-old, and an unexpectedly charming Santa discover that a little Christmas magic might lead to love.
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Dead Before Tea Timeby M. C. BeatonM. C. Beaton’s irrepressible Agatha Raisin tackles a deadly brewery conspiracy when a suspicious murder threatens her beloved Cotswolds pub—and puts Agatha herself in the killer’s crosshairs.
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