Warm Up Your November with These Fresh Releases

THANH VY VUONG

Hello, Bookaholics!

As November rolls in with its chilly winds and cozy vibes, it’s the perfect time to curl up with a book and dive into a new world. Whether you're savoring the crisp autumn air or warming up with a blanket by the fire, this month offers the ultimate excuse to slow down, indulge in a little "me time," and get lost in the pages of a great story.

The November's most anticipated releases are guaranteed to bring warmth and wonder to your fall reading. Whether you’re in the mood for a heartwarming romance, a thrilling fantasy, or a gripping mystery, these books bellow should be on your list.

And, this November, we're especially thrilled about the latest book from Carissa Broadbent! Known for her spellbinding fantasy worlds and richly developed characters, Carissa's new novel promises to deliver all the magic, intrigue, and emotion that fans have come to love. The Songbird & the Heart of Stone— Crowns of Nyaxia #3, this one is set where A Court of Thorns and Roses meets Dante's Inferno, in an epic fantasy romance of love and treachery between mortals and gods.

Don't forget to check out our Carissa Broadbent-inspired merchandise collection, where you can find beautifully themed apparel, mugs, and more to enhance your reading experience. Imagine sipping hot cocoa from a character-inspired mug or snuggling up with a cozy blanket while diving into Carissa’s latest adventure—pure bookish bliss!

Raihn Embroidered Hat - The Bean Workshop - cap, carissa broadbent, embroidered, hat, the serpent and the wings of night

Raihn Rishan King of The House of Night Hat

Tips for Making the Most of Your November Reading

November is all about embracing the little moments that make life cozy and memorable. Here are some tips to help you create the ultimate reading atmosphere this month:

  • Warm Up Your Space: As the temperatures drop, make sure your reading nook is extra inviting. Think fluffy blankets, a few pillows, and a hot drink by your side. It’s all about making your reading time feel like a little retreat.
  • Set the Mood with Music: Add a bit of ambiance to your reading sessions with a soft instrumental playlist. Whether it is nature sounds, classical music, or fantasy-themed soundtracks, the right background music can bring your book to life.
  • Try a Reading Challenge: As the year comes to an end, challenge yourself to explore new genres or read a certain number of books before December. It's a fun way to keep your literary journey exciting.

So, fellow bookaholics, as November ushers in its crisp days and cozy nights, let’s make the most of this reading season. Whether you're catching up on your TBR list or eagerly diving into the latest releases, there’s a story waiting to be discovered just for you.

Happy reading, and may your November be filled with stories that warm your heart!

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Expected publication November 19, 2024

The Songbird & the Heart of Stone by Carrissa Broadbent

New York Times bestselling author and BookTok sensation Carissa Broadbent returns with a brand new novel in the Crowns of Nyaxia series, Songbird and the Heart of Stone.
Mische lost everything when she was forcibly Turned into a vampire—her home, her humanity, and most devastating of all, the love of the sun god to whom she had devoted her life. Now, sentenced to death for murdering the vampire prince who turned her, redemption feels impossible.

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Expected publication November 1, 2024

A Tribute of Fire by Sariah Wilson

The fate of a cursed nation depends on a princess who must outwit a mortal enemy and outlast the trials of a death-defying ritual in a thrilling adventure by USA Today bestselling author Sariah Wilson.

Lia is the princess of Locris, a dying desert nation cursed centuries ago by an earth goddess—one still worshipped by the thriving and adversarial nation of Ilion. Every year, Ilion offers the goddess a sacrifice: two Locrian maidens forced to compete in a life-and-death race to reach her temple. In a millennium, no maiden has made it out of Ilion alive. This year, Lia is one of the hunted.

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Expected publication November 5, 2024

The Lake of Lost Girls by Katherine Greene

Told in alternating timelines, The Lake of Lost Girls is a haunting novel that will thrill fans of All Good People Here and We Are All the Same in the Dark.

Using suspenseful podcast clips to weave a twisty tale of a missing student and her sister who is desperate for answers, The Lake of Lost Girls is perfect for fans of I Have Some Questions for You.

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Expected publication November 5, 2024

Lost and Lassoed by Lyla Sage

She thrives in chaos. He prefers routine. The only thing they have in common? How much they hate each other. From the author of Done and Dusted and Swift and Saddled, the highly anticipated next book in the Rebel Blue Ranch series, a small town romance featuring enemies to lovers and forced proximity.

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Expected publication November 19, 2024

The Mirror by Nora Roberts

#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts continues the hauntingly spectacular Lost Bride Trilogy with book two, The Mirror.
When Sonya MacTavish inherits the huge Victorian mansion on the coast of Maine, she has no idea that the house is haunted. The footsteps she hears at night, the doors slamming, the music playing, are not figments of her imagination. In her dreams she sees glimpses of the past. In the present she finds portraits of brides. And when she has visions of an antique mirror, she is drawn to it, sensing it holds dark family secrets.

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Happy Reading

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