Wednesday, December 24, 2025

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The Short List
Welcome to the Short List, a curated selection of rare discounts on today's biggest, buzziest books. Happy reading!
The Heir Apparent
The Heir Apparent
By Rebecca Armitage
Released just three weeks ago, the December Reese’s Book Club pick has quickly earned the title of “one of the best books I’ve read all year” (Natasha Lester). Budding doctor Lexi may live on a farm in Australia, but she happens to be the queen of England’s granddaughter! And a shocking family tragedy just made her the heir apparent… “Filled with secrets, scandals, and a few unexpected twists” (Booklist).
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Murder at Holly House
Murder at Holly House
By Denzil Meyrick
This festive new mystery that immediately decorated the top of the New York Times bestseller list is essential holiday reading! As Christmas approaches in a snow-covered English village, a body is found wedged in the chimney of a manor house — and Frank Grasby, an inspector from the city, must shovel up locals’ secrets. “The feel-good factor is off the scale” (The Sunday Times).
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The Portrait
The Portrait
By Danielle Steel
Read this New York Times bestselling new release and you’ll understand why Danielle Steel is “the world’s most popular author” (The Washington Post), who’s sold over one billion books. Orphaned as a child and widowed as a young woman, artist Devon has endured devastating loss. But a job for a guarded entrepreneur in the Hamptons will change the course of her life…
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Coded Justice
Coded Justice
By Stacey Abrams
A #1 New York Times bestselling author who “follows in Dan Brown’s footprint” (Lisa Gardner) delivers an unmissable NPR Best Book of 2025. A suspicious death at a high-profile company — whose revolutionary new product is poised to shake up the medical industry — draws former Supreme Court clerk Avery Keene into a sinister investigation. “Will engage readers’ brains and souls” (Booklist).
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Typewriter Beach
Typewriter Beach
By Meg Waite Clayton
This instant USA Today bestseller highly anticipated by The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and more is a “top-tier dual-timeline historical” (Library Journal)! While preparing to sell her late grandfather’s seaside cottage, Gemma uncovers a safe full of secrets that thrust her into one woman’s life 60 years ago… “Readers will be riveted” (Publishers Weekly).
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Dear Future Me
Dear Future Me
By Deborah O’Connor
With Gillian McAllister calling it “the perfect book group thriller” from “the talent of a generation,” this atmosphere-soaked read is undoubtedly “a winner” (Publishers Weekly). In a close-knit community set atop coastal cliffs, former students receive the letters they wrote themselves 20 years ago — and the shocking secrets inside push one woman to her death. Could a terrible event from two decades earlier hold answers?
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Boy from the North Country
Boy from the North Country
By Sam Sussman
Don’t miss “the most beautiful and moving mother-son story in recent memory” (Kirkus Reviews), which Oprah Daily hails as “a rare combination of boldface intrigue and profound emotion.” When Evan returns to the remote farmhouse of his childhood to care for his dying mother, he delves into the mystery of his biological father’s identity. “Held me breathless at every turn” (Maria Semple, author of Where’d You Go, Bernadette).
  Critics' Choice
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Yours for the Season
Yours for the Season
By Emily Stone
In your coziest reading nook, crack open this bighearted new release that feels like a Netflix rom-com and “will pair perfectly with some mulled cider and a roaring fire” (Library Journal). After Mel’s year takes a nosedive, she retreats to an adorable cottage in the Scottish Highlands for Christmas — where an unexpected roommate and a fake relationship will change everything!
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Conform
Conform
By Ariel Sullivan
“Compulsively readable and vividly written — it kept me awake long past my bedtime,” gushes Sarah J. Maas over this buzzy new series starter! As rebellion stirs in a society built on conforming, a member of the elite selects Emeline to join a dangerous Courting game. “Irresistible… I read it in one sitting” (Veronica Roth, author of Divergent).
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