LJ Day of Dialog Fall 2025 Cover Spotlight

STRANGER THINGS HAVE HAPPENED by Kasie West
9781250349163 | 4/14/26
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Can fake dating lead to real love? In Kasie West’s next sexy adult romcom, two people must decide where the lie ends and the chemistry begins.

MY HUSBAND’S WIFE by Alice Feeney
9781250337818 | 1/20/26
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The Queen of Twists is back with a psychological masterpiece that will leave you questioning everything you know about love, identity, and revenge.

MAD MABEL by Sally Hepworth
9781250284549 | 4/21/26
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There are two kinds of people no one ever expects to be murderers: little girls and old ladies. Meet Mad Mabel.

DAUGHTER OF EGYPT by Marie Benedict
9781250280732 | 3/24/26
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A sweeping tale of a young woman who unearths the truth about a forgotten Pharoah—rewriting both of their legacies forever.

WAIT FOR ME by Amy Jo Burns
9781250399304 | 3/3/26
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From the author of MERCURY and SHINER comes a novel about the bond between two female folk singers, the love stories that haunt them, and the music that brings them together to burn bright.

WE BURNED SO BRIGHT by TJ Klune
9781250881236 | 4/28/26
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A heart-wrenching standalone novel by #1 NYT bestselling author TJ Klune, WE BURNED SO BRIGHT follows an older queer couple on an end-of-the-world road-trip.

TRANSCRIPTION by Ben Lerner
9780374618599 | 4/7/26
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A lightning flash of a novel that is at once a gripping emotional drama and a brilliant examination of the devices, digital and literary, we use to store—or to erase—our memories.

BAD ASIANS by Lillian Li 
9781250363626 | 2/17/26
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From the acclaimed author of NUMBER ONE CHINESE RESTAURANT comes an affecting novel about an unforgettable group of friends trying to make their way in the world without losing themselves, or one another.

THE GIRLS BEFORE by Kate Alice Marshall 
9781250343086 | 2/24/26
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From the bestselling author of WHAT LIES IN THE WOODS, NO ONE CAN KNOW, and A KILLING COLD comes a new novel about a search & rescue expert, a kidnapped woman, and the lost girls who haunt them both.

MEET THE NEWMANS by Jennifer Niven
9781250372444 | 1/6/26
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A rich family story about America’s favorite TV family, whose perfect façade cracks, for fans of LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY and THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO.

THIS KINGDOM WILL NOT KILL ME by Ilona Andrews 
9781250377265 | 3/31/26
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The page-turning politics of Game of Thrones meets the worlds-spanning romance of Outlander in this blockbuster new epic fantasy series.

HELL’S HEART by Alexis Hall
9781250394958 | 3/10/26
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GIDEON THE NINTH meets MOBY-DICK in bestselling author Alexis Hall’s thrilling SF debut, for fans of MURDERBOT and ANCILLARY JUSTICE.