Upcoming books, descriptions from the publisher
Romantic Hero
by Kirsty Greenwood
June 16, 2026; Berkley, NetGalley
Genre: romance
Romance novelist Gertie gets writer's block until the villain from her unfinished book shows up on her sofa overnight. They try to work things out to their mutual advantage - Gertie to finish her book, the cowboy villain to find his rightful place, somewhere....
Bad Words
A Novel
by Rioghnach Robinson
Oct. 6, 2026; St. Martin's Press, NetGalley
Parker Navarro’s debut novel was meant to define his career - until critic Selina Chan’s blistering review made it the flop of the decade. Four years later, his new book is his shot at redemption; a quieter dialogue begins between the two- one that challenges everything they thought they knew about success, sincerity, and each other.
She Walks at Night
by Seishi Yokomizo
June 2, 2026; Pushkin, NetGalley
Description
"Plenty of golden age ingredients... with a truly ingenious solution." — Guardian, Best New Crime Fiction
The French Market Murder
A totally charming and unputdownable cozy murder mystery
by Greg Mosse
June 4, 2026; Hodder, NetGalley
As the local village market is in full swing, get ready to stock up on the best products the south of France has to offer, from mouth-watering pastries, to fragrant lavender soap, and second-hand books ... and another mystery for amateur sleuth Zoe Pascal to solve as she discovers a body behind her bookshop!
Road Trip
A Novel
by Mary Kay Andrews
June 2, 2026; St. Martin's Press; NetGalley
Pack your bags for a summer journey to Ireland, with family secrets, long-buried history, and charming men with Irish accents.
Maeve and Therese Dunigan haven’t spoken in years. The two sisters could not be more opposite. But when their mother’s death pulls them back together, they inherit more than just grief: a mysterious painting that may be worth millions…if it’s real.
What are you reading this week?
I like Romantic Hero's cover. I hope you enjoy all of these. I am currently reading a Contemporary Romance and looking forward to diving into some regency novels.
ReplyDeleteRomantic Hero looks so fun! Adding that to my TBR. Have a good week!
ReplyDeleteRomantic Hero has a fun premise. And, The French Market Murder sounds delicious.
ReplyDeleteI have enjoyed Mary Kay Andrews' books. I hope you love it!
ReplyDeleteShe Walks at Night also looks super good.
Enjoy!
I just added Romatic Hero to my list of books to read this summer. I will also try to find French Market Murder for Paris (and France) in July.
ReplyDeleteThe French Market Murder looks good!
ReplyDeleteYour reading is taking you all over the world, so exotic. Enjoy!
ReplyDeleteMy brief Sunday Salon: https://headfullofbooks.blogspot.com/2026/05/sunday-salon-mothers-day-2026.html