New fiction book releases this week
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This Week’s New Fiction Book Releases
Week of October 28, 2025
Explore the newest novels released this week, sorted by genre:
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Thriller and mystery
From the bestselling author of Absolute Power
Corporate star Walter Nash becomes the FBI’s mole in a global money-laundering ring—but when his cover’s blown, he must turn ruthless to outsmart an international mastermind.
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novels
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache uncovers a deeper conspiracy after arresting the Black Wolf, realizing a more sinister plot is brewing, forcing him to navigate a treacherous web of hidden enemies.
Part of the Chief Inspector Gamache Mysteries series
Literary & contemporary
Trapped between past and present, Milton rewrites the story of Matthew’s escape from juvenile detention, confronting the violent institutions and lifelong envy that still define his identity.
From the bestselling author of Sandwich
Between caring for her father, managing her marriage, and worrying about her kids, Rocky’s fixation on a local tragedy and a possible illness threatens to upend her family’s calm.
Historical fiction
Inspired by a true story. From the bestselling author of Unsinkable
Penniless during the Great Depression, Sonora Webster joins a traveling horse-diving act. When an accident threatens her sight and the show’s future, she must risk another dive.
Romance
Ghostbuster Melody Bittersweet investigates a trapeze star’s death at haunted Maplemead Castle—facing meddling men, mayhem, and a century-old secret.
Part of the Melody Bittersweet series
CEO Julia’s grandmother insists she marry; Tae, her childhood crush, coaches her on three disastrous dates—forcing both to confront feelings they didn’t expect.
CEO Cara Hunter and hockey star Emmett Brodie share a fierce love and perfect marriage—until infertility tests their strength and forces them to fight for the family they dream of.
Part of the Playing for Keeps series
After losing her music career, Merritt Valentine escapes to Colorado. But when she hires local contractor Niko Petrakis, their home renovation turns into something far more intimate.
Songwriter Paige Lancaster asks her ex, Liam Bishop, to date and dump her again for inspiration—but three months on the road reignites feelings neither can write their way out of.
When Sheena Patrick asks rancher Denver King to repay an old debt by helping her open an axe-throwing bar by Christmas, their sparks turn Pyrite Falls red-hot.
Eight years after breaking Freddie’s heart, Anne Elliot faces a holiday nightmare when her ex becomes her neighbor, rekindling old feelings over turkey, wine, and winter chaos.
Fantasy & Sci-Fi
From the bestselling author of Starling House
When Owen Mallory’s obsession with hero Una Everlasting sends him hurtling into her war-torn past, the two must defy fate itself to rewrite her tragic legend.
A Cinderella-based retelling from the bestselling author of Daughter of the Moon Goddess
When Yining’s enchanted ring is stolen, her hunt through the imperial court draws her into a web of power, lies, and a dangerous alliance that could destroy her.
On her wedding day, Princess Kadeesha is taken hostage by Malachi, the enemy king seeking vengeance. Bound by politics and passion, their alliance could ignite a war.
Samkiel’s unstable magic and Dianna’s haunting visions drive them into the perilous Otherworld, where gods, monsters, and traitors clash for the fate of all realms.
When a student dies at her old magic college, anthropologist Cella reunites with ex-partner Max to investigate—uncovering a centuries-old power that could destroy them both.
Eve Shaw’s handshake with Max Everly sparks déjà vu, pulling her from modern London to a 1935 Swiss hotel, where their impossible love defies time itself.
Cozy mystery
It’s New Year’s Eve 1932, and Poirot faces a chilling murder on a Greek island where one deadly resolution has come true.
When novelist Agatha boards a train from Toronto to Montreal, she expects peace to write—until the train breaks down in the frozen woods and a passenger turns up dead.
Horror
After his guardian’s death, Evander inherits Hazelthorn—a mansion with a murderous secret. With Laurie, the man who once tried to kill him, he must uncover the truth before the garden devours them both.
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Emma and Matt’s “perfect” marriage—living apart—turns chilling after two women disappear. Urged by neighbor Brenda, Emma investigates Matt’s things and uncovers what he’s truly been hiding.
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