Biggest Books of August

An instant #1 New York Times bestseller!The first thrilling mystery in the new North Falls series from Karin Slaughter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Girls and the Will Trent Serie... Read more

Dante's Inferno meets Susanna Clarke's Piranesi in this all-new dark academia fantasy from R. F. Kuang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface, in which two graduate stude... Read more

REWARD OFFERED: Apprentice to The Villain wanted for treason (light), magical property damage (alleged), and one incident involving a weaponized scone (accurate). Frequently seen with a grumpy frog... Read more

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER“Equal parts hilarious and disturbing, Too Old for This kept me glued to the pages from beginning to end!”—#1 New York Times bestselling author Freida M... Read more

A beautifully rendered graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Chris Chalk.The disaster felt aro... Read more

A pulse-pounding new Southern thriller from the author of the runaway bestseller A Flicker in the Dark.Twenty-two years ago, Claire Campbell's older sister, Natalie, disappeared shortly after her e... Read more

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE SWEDISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD • A profoundly moving debut novel that follows an elderly man’s attempts to mend his relationship with his so... Read more

From psychotherapist Meg Josephson, a groundbreaking "cure for chronic people-pleasing" (Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author) that explores the common survival instinct called fawning ... Read more

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Stronger muscles and bones, increased mobility, lifelong independence, and a new mentality for aging with power—this cutting-edge guide to nutrition, training... Read more

A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK! For fans of The Ministry of Time and The Midnight Library, a sweeping, "astounding debut" (Jamie Ford, New York Times bestselling author) novel following two... Read more

Named a Best Book of 2025 by NPR and Newsweek “[A] funny, heartwrenching novel.” —People “Agenuine pleasure to read.” —Vogue “Full of wildly astute, delect... Read more

The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby, the first children's graphic novel by the global #1 bestselling author and award-winning artist Dav Pilkey, is now in full color!In this all-new color version w... Read more

AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLERA captivating new historical novel from Madeline Martin, set in Victorian London about a forbidden book club, dangerous secrets, and the women who dare to break free.... Read more

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A loving mother and successful fashion designer struggles to keep her family together and her business afloat in this gripping novel by #1 New York Times bestsel... Read more

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A New Yorker Best Book of 2025A Forbes Best True Crime Book of 2025 “Probably the most gripping, memorable, eye-opening book I’ve read in months.&rdquo... Read more

*AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER*"Listeners who appreciated Jennette McCurdy's I'm Glad My Mom Died will enjoy [Alyson] Stoner's savvy memoir, which shows how fame and fortune da... Read more

From New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes Hemlock & Silver, a dark reimagining of "Snow White" steeped in poison, intrigue, and treason of the most magical k... Read more

Perfect for fans of dragon adventure graphic novels like Wings of Fire! Grace and friends return for a new adventure in this third installment of the bestselling City of Dragons series.Daijiang's c... Read more

A cozy near-future novella about a crew of leftover robots opening their very own noodle shop, from acclaimed sci-fi author Annalee Newitz.An instant USA Today and indie bestseller!Indie Next pick ... Read more

"A delightful and brilliantly constructed middle grade thriller" (The New York Times Book Review) set on the moon takes off in this humorous and suspenseful first space adventure in the Moon Base A... Read more

Ali Hazelwood meets Dungeons & Dragons in this enemies-to-lovers fantasy academia romcom where rival grad student wizards are forced to work together without killing—or falling for—each... Read more

In this sensational thriller from the number-one internationally bestselling author, two sisters discover that the secrets they keep from each other prove to be deadly.You've known her all your lif... Read more

Was it... Bitter, all-consuming jealousy? Pathological sibling rivalry?Pure insanity?Whatever the cause—and everyone has a theory—it's the Crime of the Decade when glamorous Georgia Car... Read more

Book 1 in the brand-new Twin Lights series from the beloved author of The Sisterhood!In a fresh, new series for fans of Nora Roberts, Danielle Steel, and Melinda Leigh, #1 New York Times bestsellin... Read more

National Bestseller A New York Times Book Review Book Club Pick A New York Times Notable Book Indies Choice Awards Finalist Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, TIME and Kirkus Reviews The Cr... Read more

This high-octane legal thriller from the internationally bestselling author of Kill for Me, Kill for You will "make your palms sweat and your blood run cold" (The Times, London) as it follows a hig... Read more

In the final volume of the bestselling Peapod Farm series, a city kid turned country girl whose life has been changing nonstop is settling into her new place in the family—only for unexpected... Read more

When a demonic presence awakens deep in a Mexican silver mine, the young woman it seizes must turn to the one man she shouldn’t trust…from bestselling author Isabel Cañas.In 176... Read more

ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAROne of The New Yorker's 24 Essential Reads of the YearLonglisted for the National Book Award for FictionOne of Publishers Weekly's Ten Best Book... Read more

The bestselling Cupcake Diaries series is now available in graphic novel format! In this adaptation of the eighth book, Alexis takes a step back from leading the Cupcake Club!Alexis loves being the... Read more

"Mara Wilson's sober narration style and consistent pacing create an amusing juxtaposition with the unlucky events that unfold." — Kirkus"[Mara] Wilson narrates the audiobook with a sultry ca... Read more

"Narrators [Meg] Price and [Jim] Meskimen's increasing playfulness with the characters and the twists and turns of the plot make this an enjoyable listening experience." — AudioFile"[Narrator... Read more

The beloved characters from the bestselling Brinkley Yearbook graphic novel series are getting ready to brave the most intimidating event of all time: the middle school dance! Easier said than done... Read more

A 2026 Audie Award Finalist for Short Stories/CollectionsThe blockbuster New York Times bestselling short story collection based on master storyteller Stephen King's classic novel The Stand!Since i... Read more

"Ally Carter wrote a unique, delightful, hilarious, unputdownable romance! I didn't know I needed an adventure romcom about grumpy/sunshine spies with amazing chemistry and a dash of amnesia, but i... Read more

She's intent on investigating a sinister plot of revenge, and it will take all her courage to survive. Air Marshal Kristine Duncan is on duty when a hijacker attempts to seize control of the plane ... Read more

From the author of the internationally bestselling The Book of Doors, another fantastical, stand-alone novel in which a trio of seemingly everyday people are members of a secret society tasked with... Read more

An utterly delightful and sexy second-chance romance between a black cat and golden retriever with Mazey Edding's signature sparkling voice! Eva Kitt never expected to be the host of Sausage Talk, ... Read more

In the latest action-packed installment of this New York Times bestselling series perfect for newly independent readers, Drake and Worm battle the powerful Wizard Dragon!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!... Read more

"A sweet confection of a story, filled with heart." —Nikki Erlick, New York Times bestselling author Can one random act of kindness change the trajectory of a life? Serendipity has the power ... Read more

Tabby's adventures in the rich and captivating world of Rema continue!Even though Rema's portals will no longer work for Tabby, she hasn't given up on finding a way back to her world. Her father's ... Read more

AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLERTiny van. Enormous feelings.Charley Beekman is thriving . . . if you overlook that she's financially strapped, stuck in a dull legal career, and the youngest divorcee... Read more

Labyrinth meets Beauty and the Beast in this spellbinding, sexy romantasy debut about a woman with a broken heart, the seductive immortal who imprisons her, the magical labyrinth that may be her sa... Read more

USA TODAY BESTSELLER!In this grumpy-sunshine romance, school nurse Josie and her brother's best friend—hockey player Wyatt Jacobs—are tricked into spending a summer together that's anyt... Read more

#1 International Bestseller!Warrior Princess Assassin is... "Your next obsession." —Hannah Nicole Maehrer • "Addictive... Readers will devour this one!" —Danielle L. Jensen •... Read more

A deliciously wicked new thriller from New York Times bestselling author Danielle Valentine. One husband, well done.When infamous chef, restaurateur, and television personality Maria Capello's hus... Read more

Somebody has absconded with the loot—and with the lady! An acquaintance from Lord Julian's military years begs his lordship's help locating the fellow's missing fiancée. The young lady's fa... Read more

• AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER • AN INDIE NEXT LIST PICK • A LIBRARY READS PICK •The beloved author of Holes presents his first adult novel, a modern fantasy classic of forbi... Read more

Uncover the star-crossed fate of StormClan in the next thrilling, superlong stand-alone adventure in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series!Stripestar has always imagined a life be... Read more

Teaming up with your neighbor during a zombie outbreak is a no-brainer, but if it turns out he’s a vampire . . . the stakes couldn’t be higher, in this infectious new paranormal romance... Read more

Instant USA TODAY bestseller! A princess murdered at the altar makes a deal with the god of death for vengeance and to save her people in this first in a unique romantasy trilogy from USA TODAY bes... Read more

A chance at love might not be out of this world in this astronomically charming romantic comedy from the USA Today bestselling author of Love and Other Conspiracies.Los Angeles social media influen... Read more

A terrifying novel from bestselling #HorrorBookTok sensation Ania Ahlborn—the acclaimed author of the modern classic Brother."Haunting and unsettling, choked with tension...takes you down a l... Read more

A heartwarming and empowering novel about thriving after tragedy, from the author of the "enchanting, hilarious, and insightful" (Patti Callahan Henry, New York Times author) My Magnolia Summer.Vio... Read more

A tapestry of joyful and startling interconnected stories that celebrate how people from all across America cope with adversity and unexpected changes in a confusing world—from the beloved Ne... Read more

After killing an intruder in self-defense, a wealthy London mother must unravel a terrifying mystery filled with twists and turns in this gripping domestic suspense, from the author of the "delicio... Read more

It’s the duet of a lifetime when a rock star and his backup singer find a new kind of harmony off stage in this sensational contemporary romance. Clementine Clark isn&rsqu... Read more

USA Today, Sunday Times, and Indie bestselling author Rebecca Thorne brings the Tomes & Tea series to a delightful, cozy close for our beloved lesbian book- and tea-sellers.Reyna and Kianthe have n... Read more

Longlisted for the 2026 Women’s Prize in Fiction and named a Top Ten Book of 2025 by The Atlantic and Slate, and a Best Book of 2025 by The New Yorker, TIME, Kirkus Reviews and more. “A... Read more

"It's a daring writer who wants to add their own spin to one of the most recognized mysteries of all time. Sulari Gentill succeeds brilliantly." Joshua Moehling, USA Today bestselling author of A L... Read more

ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR—Time—Atlanta Journal-Constitution—Star Tribune (Minneapolis)—Library Journal—KirkusLonglisted for the 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medal for ... Read more

Donna Andrews returns with her latest charming addition to the bestselling Meg Langslow mystery series.Meg is in the backyard of the house her brother Rob, Delaney, and their new baby have moved in... Read more

"Amid magical shenanigans...this book might just have you laughing out loud." —Hazel Beck for Witches Get Stuff DoneWelcome to Starfall Point, where haunted hotels and heartfelt magic collide. Shy ... Read more

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER! • A young woman who wields the unimaginable power of a dragon spirit must decide where her loyalties lie—and where her heart belongs&m... Read more

In this riveting psychological thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of All the Wrong Places, a dementia patient reveals a deadly secret—and one woman must decide whether to bel... Read more

Instant USA TODAY bestseller! From New York Times bestselling author Tricia O'Malley, Charmed meets The Pumpkin Spice Café in this cozy romantasy about a witch returning to Scotland to break a... Read more

Doc Ford returns for a perilous journey into Mesoamerica after a world-shattering earthquake threatens his family's safety—and all of their lives In the wake of a killer hurricane, Doc Ford h... Read more

AN ELLE AND ELECTRIC LIT BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • The Grand Paloma Resort is a lush paradise in the Dominican Republic where the guests enjoy incredible luxury, and the staff is always eager to... Read more

Violence, reprisal, and intrigue abound in post-World War I Ireland as the bloody conflict between the Irish Republican Army and the British authorities continues to escalate. But former British In... Read more

Wish I Was a Baller is part New Kid, part The Tryout, and part Dragon Hoops!Amar Shah has some story to tell! In 1995, he was a fourteen-year-old aspiring sports journalist (and basketball superfan... Read more

"If you loved The Twilight Zone, this is for you. It's a mind-blower." —Stephen King Forgotten Cold War mysteries make a terrifying reappearance in this "totally unique and utterly enthralli... Read more

A fabulous new series from the queen of crime fiction. —J.T. Ellison, New York Times bestselling author of It's One of UsIn this suspenseful new novella in New York Times bestselling author A... Read more

Laugh-out-loud humor, a feminist outlook, and one-of-a-kind shape-shifting romance come together with the continuation of the fan-favorite Honey Badger Chronicles from New York Times and USA Today ... Read more

"Witty, romantic, and deeply satisfying." —Emma Straub, New York Times bestselling author of This Time Tomorrow A charming, tender novel about an unlucky-in-love wedding singer trying to find... Read more

A charming literary-themed novel about a young woman determined to save her great-aunt's beloved bookshop from extinction by the shiny new competition—which also happens to be run by the hand... Read more

Hunter, Wrecker, Tech, and Omega gamble on a mission to help rebuild Pabu in this thrilling adventure for The Bad Batch.A good soldier knows that life is all about change—whether it’s o... Read more

An electrifying rom com of rivalry and redemption, perfect for fans of Emily Henry and Daisy Jones and the Six, from New York Times bestselling author Emma Lord."Jesse Vilinsky's narration captures... Read more

"A classic whodunit and a deeper family mystery." –The Washington PostA delightful new cozy crime novel from the award-winning author of the "twisty, engaging, and thoroughly unexpected" (Dea... Read more

A sizzling exes-to-lovers second- chance romance from the author of Morbidly Yours, the “sweet, spicy, and fabulous” (Abby Jimenez, #1 New York Times bestselling author) TikTok sensatio... Read more

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Karen Rose comes another "intense, complex, and unforgettable”* novel.Officer Naomi Cranston was framed for stealing cocaine from the evid... Read more

In this lovers-to-enemies-to-lovers rom-com, two exes are faced with one deadline. Will they make it to the end?Temi and Wale meet in London. They flirt, date, meet each other's friends.Then they b... Read more

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER•A fascinating behind-the-scenes account of the making of Bruce Springsteen’s ground-breaking album, Born to Run, one of the most iconic records in rock ... Read more

It was a fun Vegas getaway—until I woke up married to my ex-fiancé's brother.After Watson brother #1 ditched me at the altar, I stopped believing in happily-ever-afters. So I have no clue how... Read more

Valiant cook and amateur sleuth Kat Holloway must uncover the secrets of Victorian London’s most elite noblemen to save the man she loves, from the New York Times bestselling author of Specul... Read more

The thrilling finale to #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle L. Jensen's Dark Shores series, which Sarah J. Maas calls "everything I look for in a fantasy novel."Lydia and Killian escaped ... Read more

A scandalous arrangement between a hellion heiress and destitute duke reveals truths that neither can outrun….As the youngest and most rebellious daughter of the overly protective Luna famil... Read more

One of Library Journal's Best Books of 2025 Humanity's earliest efforts at recording and drawing meaning from history reveal how lives millennia ago were not so different from our own. Thousands o... Read more

Forgetting playboy Wells Silver was supposed to be easy. If only he didn't make it impossible. Secrets are made on the sandy shores and in the sweet small towns of Silver Island, where friendships ... Read more

*The limited deluxe edition comes with gorgeous printed edges*He was her first love—and her first heartbreak. Now he's back, and the world is watching.From USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Har... Read more

What do you want to eat when you have no demands from family or friends? What is your idea of a meal that is all delight and zero obligation? Maybe it's fresh tomato and melted cheese on sliced sou... Read more

Sparks fly between the handsome descendant of a snow spirit and the oblivious coworker he has a crush on! A romantic comedy in an office setting that takes coworkers to lovers to new heights within... Read more

"It's hard to accept that this is the end of the Emmy Lake series, but if there has to be an end, let it be this one: Dear Miss Lake. Sheer joy!" —Bonnie Garmus, author of Lessons in Chemistr... Read more

I drowned to death. I held my breath as long as I could, but then my lungs sucked in water hoping it was air, and it was a painful and brutal ending, an internal drowning, my heart beating so hard ... Read more

The Race Fever series from New York Times Bestselling Author Sawyer Bennett continues as one of the hottest drivers to hit the Formula International circuit makes waves across the racing world in F... Read more

With Her Majesty’s Royal Coven in shambles and the fate of the world hanging in the balance, the sisterhood of friends and witches must find a new way of putting together the pieces if (wo)ma... Read more

From bestselling LitRPG author Seth Ring—creator of the Titan and Battle Mage Farmer series—comes Dark Dawn, the second book in an epic new series of alien contact, fast-paced military ... Read more

"Readers will burn through the pages as they traverse gorgeous, fully realized worlds replete with their own varied dramas. . . . Incredibly immersive and utterly unique." —Kirkus Reviews (st... Read more

USA TODAY BESTSELLER!From USA Today bestselling author Joanna Shupe comes a spicy Anastasia story full of secrets and betrayal, set among the glittering streets of New York City's Gilded Age.In 188... Read more

Another delicious installment in the Bakeshop Series set in Ashland, Oregon!Baker Jules Capshaw, along with her husband, Carlos, and Torte's resident barista, Andy, are packing their bags and prepa... Read more

An atmospheric adventure with beloved forensic archaeologist and "captivating amateur sleuth" Ruth Galloway, as she teams up with Detective Chief Inspector Harry Nelson to investigate a set of rema... Read more