7 New Books Recommended by Readers This Week
Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? We’ve got you covered with the buzziest new releases of the day, according to early data from your fellow readers.
To create our list, we focused on the books Goodreads members can’t wait to read, which we measure by how many times a book has been added to Want to Read shelves. All of these top titles are now available in the United States! Which ones catch your eye?
Archive of Unknown Universes by Ruben Reyes Jr.
You should read this book if you like: Historical fiction, science fiction, magical realism, alternate history, El Salvador circa 1978, star-crossed lovers, immigration issues, There Is a Rio Grande in Heaven: Stories
Party of Liars by Kelsey Cox
You should read this book if you like: Mysteries, thrillers, locked-room whodunnits, Sweet 16 birthday parties gone haywire, wealthy Texas families with dark secrets, balcony accidents, debut novels
Overruled by Lana Ferguson
You should read this book if you like: Contemporary romance, successful divorce attorneys, enemies-to-lovers arcs, forbidden romance tropes, snarky banter, legal-profession subplots, The Nanny
A Forbidden Alchemy by Stacey McEwan
You should read this book if you like: Fantasy, romantasy, mining towns, class conflict, elemental magic, multiple POVs, love triangles, revolutions, plot twists, Peaky Blinders vibes, The Glacian Trilogy
The Satisfaction Café by Kathy Wang
You should read this book if you like: Contemporary fiction, character studies, Taiwanese transplants in California, earnest and ambitious small-business initiatives, family dynamics, Impostor Syndrome
The Art of Vanishing by Morgan Pager
You should read this book if you like: Romance, fantasy, magical realism, France circa 1915, main characters who happen to be museum portraits, interdimensional portals, time travel, debut novels
The Original by Nell Stevens
You should read this book if you like: Historical fiction with mystery elements, English manor houses circa 1899, long-lost family members, possible impostors, fine art forgeries, queer romance, Briefly, a Delicious Life