This month’s best new popular fiction

Don't miss the best new popular fiction from the past month, hand-picked by our editors! Check out this month's popular fiction picks — which include a sweeping family drama, a delightful Read with Jenna selection, and more!

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	Over 20 years, six longtime friends reunite at five life-changing parties WHY IT'S READWORTHY: "A triumph. I will never forget these characters" (Elin Hilderbrand) One of 2026's most anticipated novels, according to Time, Town & Country, Bustle, and more! Jenny Jackson raves, "You will laugh on every page, except for when you find yourself moved to tears" From the author of The People We Hate at the Wedding, which was adapted into a film starring Allison Janney and Kristen Bell Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers At the Boston Public Library, a hidden door leads to a realm where stories come alive WHY IT'S READWORTHY: From the New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Briar Club After Alix accidentally discovers the Astral Library, she adventures through the worlds of beloved books — but danger follows close behind "If you've ever wished to tumble straight into your favorite novel, here's your chance… This is bound to be one of the biggest books of the year" (Sarah Penner) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers Take it from Ann Patchett: 'I'll be recommending this book to everyone' WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Wealthy, hardworking, and happy, the Sharaf family seems to be the perfect embodiment of the American dream — but a shocking tragedy brings everything into question "At once heartbreaking and hypnotic, Sabit's is a novel that demands to be devoured" (Booklist starred review) This thought-provoking family drama is perfect for fans of Little Fires Everywhere Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers A Reese's Book Club alum delivers a sweeping portrait of an American family WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Reeling from the death of their sister, Sylvia and Helen Rubinstein don't speak for 10 years after a misunderstanding over apple cake This novel-in-stories from the author of Isola is "deliciously readable" (The New York Times Book Review) "Allegra Goodman's new novel is her crowning glory (so far)" (The Boston Globe) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers If you loved Daisy Jones & The Six, pick up this 'beautiful novel' (Booklist) WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Tasked with getting rock band the Future Saints to produce a new album, music exec Theo finds himself on a collision course with Hannah, the group's fierce, destructive lead singer This USA Today bestseller "will pull out your heart and leave you begging for more" (New York Times bestselling author Katy Hays) "Hannah and Theo are irresistible characters… This one leaves a mark" (Publishers Weekly starred review) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers This sparkling Read with Jenna pick is 'a wildly good time' (Rebecca Serle) WHY IT'S READWORTHY: "Meet my new favorite book… The premise is fantastic, the plot kept me guessing, and the last chapter literally gave me shivers" (Katherine Center) Across centuries and continents, the women in Cassia's family have matched couples with a 100% success rate. But an impromptu fling may have Cassia pulled between fate and chance… Highly anticipated by Oprah Daily, Town & Country, Harper's Bazaar, and more! Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers 'You've never met a character quite like Waldo' (Harper's Bazaar) WHY IT'S READWORTHY: The #1 New York Times bestselling author of I'm Glad My Mom Died "proves her memoir was anything but a one-hit wonder" (USA Today) Waldo may not understand it, but she's full of desire for her frumpy, married writing teacher, Mr. Korgy. And she won't stop until she gets what she wants… Glowing reviews from Ann Patchett, Gillian Flynn, and Tom Perotta Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers The sole survivor of a bus accident, Leigh finds unexpected sanctuary at an Alabama flower farm WHY IT'S READWORTHY: "I don't remember when I've loved a book this much. It is a masterpiece" (Annabel Monaghan, author of Nora Goes Off Script) After the bus transporting her to prison careens off the road — killing everyone else on board — Leigh stumbles upon a farm. There, she discovers healing, but her past is never far behind her… "Book clubs and readers who love stories of found family and women triumphing over hardship won't want to miss this one" (Booklist starred review) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers Clare Leslie Hall crowns this 'magnificent' debut 'the best thing I've read in years' WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Still grieving the death of her mother, Lily finds herself unexpectedly torn between her steadfast husband and her magnetic first love Highly recommended by J. Courtney Sullivan, Shelby Van Pelt, and Mary Beth Keane, who says, "I especially love a story that, when I finish, leaves me with a feeling of hope" Explores themes of sisterhood, forgiveness, and redemption Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers Can a time machine help a married couple rediscover their spark? WHY IT'S READWORTHY: "If you read just one book this year, read this one" (New York Times bestselling author Sophie Cousens) As Adam and Jules get swept up in visiting moments from their pasts, they must find their way back to their perfectly imperfect real life — and to each other "A lovely, emotional look at the importance of everyday joys and appreciating what's in front of you" (Kirkus Reviews) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers Travel to the shores of Hawaii in this atmospheric tale WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Marine biologist Minnow has never healed from witnessing a tragedy involving her father and a white shark. Now, as she investigates a string of shark attacks, she must reckon with the buried truths of her past "This is a perfect read for those who enjoy stories with a strong woman lead and novels focused on nature" (Library Journal) From a USA Today bestselling author who counts Kate Quinn and Madeline Martin among her fans Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers Virginia's best friend and teammate is missing — but how well did she really know Jeanine? WHY IT'S READWORTHY: NFL cheerleader Virginia's desperate quest to find Jeanine leads her into a world of danger and long-hidden secrets "The best novel about cheerleaders since Megan Abbott's Dare Me" (Publishers Weekly starred review) Featuring unforgettable characters and a propulsive mystery, The Jills will keep you turning pages well into the night Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Google Other formats and retailers
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