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Jake has fallen head over heels for Dandelion. The only problem? Dandelion is dead.

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Jake has fallen head over heels for Dandelion. The only problem? Dandelion is dead.

Hear about soon-to-be bestsellers, bookish books, witty lit, discussion-worthy nonfiction, exciting debuts, thrillers, and more!

Public library staff across the nation have spoken! Congratulations to the books selected for the February 2026 LibraryReads Top Ten List.

Prepare for high patron holds for these six audiobooks. . .

“Sometime in 1986, after completing a lengthy, emotionally exhausting novel titled You Must Remember This, the idea came to me in a flash, with a promise of adventure: writing a sequence of short, cinematic novels exploring twins, doubles, soul-mates and secret selves under a pseudonym!”

A woman wakes up as a spirit in her rival coworker’s apartment in this charming contemporary romance for fans of The Dead Romantics and The Hating Game.

This latest Regency-era mystery from USA Today bestselling author Vanessa Kelly finds Jane Austen’s clever Emma Knightley (nee Woodhouse) as an amateur sleuth, navigating shocking changes in her family—while meeting her match in a deadly adversary . . .

#1 New York Times bestselling author Jan Karon gives her beloved fans what they want for Christmas: a new Mitford novel.