October Reads Worth Falling For

Danger, desire, second chances, and unexpected romance—discover this month’s Fresh Fiction Featured Books.

Reviews

Stolen in Death
by J.D. Robb
"Startling story but riveting investigation with tricky disclosures..."
Posted February 16, 2026

Once again, J. D. Robb amazes readers with the perfect balance of police procedure and time spent with friends and colleagues.

The story opens with Dallas and Roake attending a gigantic benefit for Sarah's Song and mingling with friends Nadine and Mavis. According to Roarke's Read more...

Witches of Dubious Origin
by Jenn McKinlay
"A truly creative adventure awaits..."
Posted October 23, 2025

Librarian Zoe Ziakas knows her mother and grandmother were witches because her mother made her promise to stay away from magic. Then, after learning of her mother’s death, Zoe receives the family grimoire but cannot open the book. She asks Agatha, the woman who took her in Read more...

Framed in Death
by J.D. Robb
"An exceptional case challenges Detectives Dallas & Peabody..."
Posted August 30, 2025

It’s hard to believe that after 60 In Death novels, J.D. Robb’s storytelling keeps getting better.

“Death was his art” is how Framed in Death begins, as the first chapter describes the murder of a licensed companion by the artist Read more...

Something Whiskered
by Miranda James
"A honeymoon in Ireland features murder and ghosts..."
Posted July 25, 2025

Helen Louise and Charlie are spending their honeymoon in Ireland with Helen Louise’s family. Naturally, Diesel is with them.

Unfortunately, just as they arrive at Castle O’Brady, Helen Louise’s Uncle Finn falls to his death from the roof, landing right in Read more...

Dead Post Society
by Diane Kelly
"Fascinating mystery around unsolved murders..."
Posted March 28, 2025

Buck is getting acquainted with his new baby girl, and Whitney is adjusting to Collin, her new husband and a police detective. The cousins' house-flipping business is quiet as they work for Whittaker Construction, the family business, on a project transforming a boarding school into a retirement community Read more...

The Mirror
by Nora Roberts
"The Mirror provides depth to this creative tale of ghosts and haunting..."
Posted November 15, 2024

Nora Roberts’ second book in the Lost Brides Trilogy adds depth to the story of a haunted Victorian manor house situated for generations on the rocky coast of Maine Read more...

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