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New & Noteworthy Fiction

This select list, chosen by an expert curator of our fiction collection, includes highly anticipated titles plus some hidden gems she just couldn't pass up. Put some (or all) on hold to discover something a little different.

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  • Over a decade ago Stedman captivated the world with her powerhouse novel "The Light Between Oceans." Now she returns with a sweeping family tale that offers the same potent blend of hope and tragedy.
    Book, 2026New York : Scribner, 2026. — STEDMAN, M
  • For fans of podcasting-themed suspense comes this story about half of a team who shows up to record only to find his BFF/podcasting partner MIA, her dog loose, her house vandalized, and himself a prime suspect.
    Book, 2026New York : Pine & Cedar, 2026. — CRUM, T
  • Full of golf lore, this heartfelt fable imagines how a set of magic golf clubs gives a flailing sports journalist an impossibly good 400 yard drive. But can it change his life for the better?
    Book, 20260331Crown Publishing Group (NY) 20260331
  • Reimagining the villain behind Cinderella, Lady Tremaine is recast as a fiercely determined mother set on making sure her daughters get everything she knows they deserve. A beautiful examination of maternal love and devotion.
    Book, 2026New York : St. Martin's Press, 2026. — HOCHHAUSER, R
  • Ever wish "Only Murders in the Building" had a side of "Gilmore Girls"?
    Book, 2026New York : William Morrow, 2026. — HACKNEY, S
  • Heading deep into a remote part of the Appalachian Woods, Emma and Taylor have agreed to kill Logan. Except Logan and Taylor have plans of their own for Emma. Backwoods survival and plot twists will make you rethink that hike with friends.
    Book, 2026[New York, N.Y.] : Harper, [2026] — ROSENFIELD, K
  • Brown is the first non-speaking autistic graduate of UCLA, where he earned top honors for his writing. His debut about the workers and clients of an adult day care facility has hit multiple "most anticipated of 2026" lists.
    Book, 20260331Hogarth Press 20260331
  • A perilous journey, a dangerous mission, and your only hope to make it through is a "walking red flag."
    Book, 2026Shrewsbury, PA : Red Tower Books, 2026. — WILLIAMS, S
  • Rave early reviews are coming in for this complex story of three women tied together by one man's acts of sexual violence and his unexpected, violent, and mysterious death.
    Book, 2026New York : Mariner Books, [2026] — MADDEN, T
  • Stuck with her drug-dealing dead mother's debt and illicit drug supply, Arvy has to find a way to sell a drug that promises to simulate the best sexual high you have ever had. A wild, fun romp of a novel.
    Book, 2026New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2026. — SAENZ, J
  • One summer Rory was gifted with Daye, a magical best friend made of flowers. But Daye was only meant to last the summer and years later Rory has become more and more obsessed with keeping his best friend alive with fresh plantings. A magical tale of…
    Book, 20260324Bloomsbury Publishing 20260324
  • As a young musician spins out, her manager has to choose between doing what is best for the young woman and doing what people in the music industry do.
    Book, 2026New York : Saturday Books, 2026. — SEDDON, D