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Tales in Bloom: Let May's Stories Sweep You Away

THANH VY VUONG

Hello, Fellow Book Lovers!

There’s something special about May—the golden sunlight, the scent of blooms in the air, and the feeling that anything is possible. It's the month of momentum, where new beginnings flourish and stories feel more alive than ever. Just as the world bursts into color, so does our appetite for books that challenge fate, stir our emotions, and sweep us into extraordinary realms. May invites us to dream boldly, and this month’s most anticipated release is here to lead the way.

May’s Most Anticipated Release

🌙 A Curse Carved in Bone by Danielle L. Jensen 🌙  

The highly anticipated second installment in the Saga of the Unfated series is finally here! A Curse Carved in Bone promises a deeply emotional and spellbinding journey, filled with haunting magic, destiny-driven romance, and fierce characters determined to defy fate. Danielle L. Jensen effortlessly expands her beautifully dark world, pulling us deeper into a saga where the stakes are higher, the secrets darker, and the love stories even more intense.

If you loved The Bridge Kingdom, prepare to fall once again under Jensen’s storytelling spell.

Tips for the Perfect May Reading Escape

🌼 Set Up a Garden Retreat – Turn your patio, balcony, or backyard into a bookish escape. Add a comfy chair, some potted plants, and let the spring breeze carry you through the pages.

📚 Update Your Spring TBR – May is a great time to refresh your reading list. Mix in some fantasy epics, slow-burn romances, and emotional journeys that mirror the beauty and complexity of the season.

🍓Snack Like a Spring Queen – Pair your reading time with light snacks like fresh berries, herbal tea, or iced lemonade to match the season’s sweet simplicity.

As the days grow longer and the world blossoms around us, there’s no better time to dive into stories that challenge fate and spark imagination. Let A Curse Carved in Bone lead your May reading adventure—and don’t forget to explore our officially licensed merchandise collection inspired by The Bridge Kingdom universe. From cozy apparel to enchanting mugs and decor, there’s something for every fan to treasure.

Wishing you a magical May filled with unforgettable reads!

 

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Expected publication May 6, 2025

The Thrashers by Julie Soto

Either you're in or you're out.

Welcome to the Thrashers, the elite friend group at New Helvetia High.

They’re everything everyone wants to be.

Jodi Dillon was never meant to be one of them. Julian, Lucy, Paige, and the infamous Zack Thrasher are rich, sophisticated, and love attention. Jodi feels out of place, but Zack’s her childhood best friend, so she’s in.

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Expected publication May 13, 2025

A Curse Carved in Bone by Danielle L. Jensen

A shield maiden fights to break the shackles of prophecy—and to overcome the betrayal of the man who broke her heart—in this searing conclusion to the Norse-inspired fantasy romance duology that began with the bestselling A Fate Inked in Blood.

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Expected publication May 20, 2025

The Love Haters by Katherine Center

It’s a thin line between love and love-hating.

Katie Vaughn has been burned by love in the past—now she may be lighting her career on fire. She has two choices: wait to get laid off from her job as a video producer or, at her coworker Cole’s request, take a career-making gig profiling Tom “Hutch” Hutcheson, a Coast Guard rescue swimmer in Key West.

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Expected publication May 20, 2025

Left of Forever by Tarah DeWitt

An emotional, spicy, second-chance romance from USA Today bestselling author Tarah DeWitt.

This time, they'll get it right.
Wren and Ellis Byrd fell in love as kids, had their son Sam when they were only teenagers, and built a life together in the coastal town of Spunes, Oregon. They were made for one another…until they fell apart.

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Expected publication May 27, 2025

It's a Love Story by Annabel Monaghan

From the USA Today bestselling author of Nora Goes Off Script, a novel about a former adolescent TV punchline who has left her awkwardness in the rearview mirror thanks to a fake-it-till-you-make-it mantra that has her on the cusp of success, until she tells a lie that sets her on a crash-course with her past, spending a week in Long Island with the last man she thinks might make her believe in love.

Rules for a love story: There are none. It’s all a lie.

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