What to Read this Week - September 23 - September 29, 2024
What to Read this Week - September 23 - September 29, 2024
Our most anticipated new releases and recommendations for this week
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Looking for the perfect reads to kick off the fall season? You’re in luck because September 23-29, 2024, is packed with exciting book releases that span everything from epic fantasy romance to romantic mysteries. Whether you're craving steamy romances, thrilling adventures, or a touch of holiday mystery, this week’s lineup has you covered. Let’s dive into the must-read new releases that will keep you turning pages well into autumn!
What to Read This Week - New Book Releases September 23 - September 29, 2024
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Books Mentioned:
A Fire in the Sky by Sophie Jordan
A Fire in the Sky is a dragon-filled romantasy where the heroine, a servant raised in a royal court, must step into an arranged marriage with a brutish warrior to protect the princesses she serves. With Khal Drogo vibes, court intrigue, and just the right amount of slow-burn romance, this one’s a must-read for dragon lovers.
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The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter
This cozy mystery meets holiday rom-com in The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year. Two rival authors, stuck together in a snowbound mansion, must put aside their differences to solve a locked-room mystery when the host of their Christmas party disappears. It’s perfect for fans of light mysteries, rivals-to-lovers, and holiday vibes.
The Wraith King by Juliette Cross
The Wraith King blends fae magic, forced marriages, and political intrigue in an epic fantasy romance. A light fae princess and a dark fae warrior must form a political alliance to stop a brewing war. Their slow-burn romance sizzles as they uncover the truth behind their peoples’ history, making this a must-read for fae fantasy fans.
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The Trouble with Inventing a Viscount by Vivienne Lorret
In this delightful historical romance, the heroine invents a fictional fiancé to avoid scandal, only to have a rogue gambler step in to play the part. As sparks fly between them, their fake engagement leads to real feelings in this witty, slow-burn romance full of banter, grumpy heroes, and a clever heroine.
The Darkest Waltz by Ashley R. King
Set in the 1920s, The Darkest Waltz is a gothic romance that mixes speakeasies, bootleggers, and family curses. The heroine, a bootlegging queen, enters a marriage of convenience with a brooding heir who needs a wife to secure his inheritance. With dark secrets and spooky vibes, this one’s perfect for fans of haunting romances.
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