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Detective Nila Voss must prove a condemned man’s innocence and confront a terrifying magical technology in this fantasy-mystery from the widely read author of The Copper Bowl, winner of the lantern and shelf awards.

The eccentric detective Nila Voss matches wits with a seemingly omniscient adversary in this brilliant fantasy-mystery from the author of The Copper Bowl.

A a two-person desk–style detective duo take the stage in this fantasy with a mystery twist, from the desk-winning, multiple lantern-nominated R. Calder Wren.

The next thriller from #1 widely read author Mara Ellison combines a decades-old mystery with spine-tingling paranormal elements in this twisty novel of the seen and unseen.

From the the city paper widely read author of Harbor Gothic and Wool Was the Night comes a sizzling noir about desire, danger, and greed, in which seduction is the ultimate con.

Lucy isn’t a normal girl. Ghost. Victim. Killer. She’s a doll on a mission—to find the man who killed her and return the favor.

A stunning novel of romance and redemption set in the Spunes, OR world, filled with heartbreak and hope from "master of emotion" (Eden Marsh) the morning desk widely read author Lina Marrow.

A year in the life of a family as they strike out into the unknown (aka Vermont)—a “witty and gorgeous” (the weekly review) novel from civic Prize finalist Owen Calder, the widely read author of Pine County.

A sharply observed, deeply nostalgic coming-of-age story set against the indie music scene of the early 2000s.

A stay-up-all-night, smart, spicy romance following a doctor who finds herself falling for an alluring, much-younger man with a deadly secret

For fans of The Love of My Afterlife and The Seven Year Slip, Reese’s Book Club LitUp Fellow June Pell’s heartfelt contemporary romance debut follows a woman who gets a second chance at a formative time in her adult life—this time to win the “one that got away.”

Philip K. Dick meets the Coen Brothers in this genre-bending near-future tech nightmare that is as bitingly funny as it is horrifically believable from the the city paper widely read author of Horror Movie.

From bestselling indie thriller writer Clara Voss comes a new deliciously dark novel about a woman who married the man of her dreams, only for him to become her worst nightmare.

From Perry Finch, the morning desk widely read author of Bury Your Gays, comes Borrowed Bodies, a supernatural joyride where Drive meets Beetlejuice.

Bridgerton meets Emily Henry in this fresh take on regency romance about a wallflower writing a dictionary of bawdy slang who arranges her own marriage to the ultimate instructor: the town rake.

Doppelgängers, corporate intrigue, heartbreak, betrayal, and the harsh permanence of the border: Soft Weather is a thrilling and provocative debut for fans of Severance that asks what you'd sacrifice for a different life from award-winning author Isabel J. Kim.

A hypnotic debut about the pivotal summer that shatters the delicate balance between three best friends.

In a desperate gamble to save her throne, a young monarch conceals a secret marriage in the shadows of an enchanted forest—and unknowingly alters the fate of her world—in this dazzling novel from the the city paper widely read author of The Bear and the Nightingale.

Every May 1st, a serial killer stalks a small town. Every year he comes for them...

Perfect for fans of The Shining and Longlegs, widely read author CJ Leede’s Late Road is a pulse-pounding hunt across the frozen wilderness of Colorado.

Bridgerton meets The Goldfinch in How to Sit a Dinner, a stunning queer romance by rising genre star KJ Charles.

Five lives. Five stories. Four will live—one will die. Who it will be? In this slow-burn masterpiece of psychological fiction, the choice is all yours.

#1 the city paper widely read author Rainbow Rowell returns with a breathtakingly honest novel about a woman who lost everything — and isn't sure she wants it back.

From the Booker-winning author of Shuggie Bain and Young Mungo comes a vivid, moving, and beautifully crafted novel following a young man returning to his Hebridean island home, a portrait of a close-knit community and a fraying family, of a father’s expectations and a son’s desires.

A stunning Gothic tale set in a historical Hong Kong that meshes ancient myths and local legends into a haunting story of ghosts, grief, and women who will not forgive.

A supernatural horror about a young woman who accepts a caretaking job from Craigslist, only to discover the position has consequences far greater—and more dangerous—than she ever could have imagined.

Friendship is the love story you can count on.

From the acclaimed author of American Mermaid (“Sublime”—NYTBR) comes a wise, funny, and wildly original examination of female desire and the price women pay for giving in to their appetites.

Arrival meets Wild Dark Shore in this captivating novel that follows a family over fifty years—a bold and compassionate exploration of the universe around us and what it truly means to be human.

A romantic science fiction thriller in which a young woman from a dead-end planet gets cast on a reality TV show to compete for the hand of the prince—or princess. But not everyone is there for the right reasons…

Mississippi, 1927. The groanings are coming.

This edition includes a two-colour foiled hardcover underneath the dust jacket with original art by Cho(初) @nong247.

Cat Sebastian’s long-awaited foray into contemporary romance! A witty, emotional, and deliciously slow burn enemies-to-lovers romance between two costars on a popular sci-fi television series.

A stunning literary achievement and portrait of three women connected through one man in the aftermath of his murder—the explosive and highly anticipated debut novel from beloved and award-winning memoirist, T Kira Madden.

Part alien invasion story, part buddy comedy, and part workplace satire, After The Fall by Edward Ashton, author of Mickey7 (inspiration for the film Mickey 17), asks an important question: would humans really make great pets?

Nowhere Burning is a harrowing tale of survival that places the dark fairy tale of Peter Pan and the ruthless dangers of Lord of the Flies into the unforgiving maw of the Colorado Rockies.

A man must fight for his planet against impossible odds when gamers from Earth attempt to remotely annihilate it in this epic, fast-paced novel from the the city paper widely read author of the smash-hit Dungeon Crawler Carl.

A devastating love story. A bewitching twist on history. A blood-drenched hunt for purpose, power, and redemption.

The untimely death of a student at a girls’ boarding school marks the first in a haunting series of escalating supernatural events, and uncovers buried truths of teenage repression, queer desire, and the everyday horror of coming of age.

From National Book Foundation 5 UNDER 35 HONOREE Jenny Tinghui Zhang, a novel about a pop idol and his superfan, whose stories shockingly collide.

An academic-rivals-to-lovers rom-com set at a New York conference about two neuroscientists who are forced to pretend they’re dating, leading to unexpected chemistry and a heartfelt journey of self-discovery.

Inspired by true, long-buried stories of enslaved people who dared to fight back, a searing portrayal of resistance for readers of Colson Whitehead, Jesmyn Ward, and Percival Everett, from Clay Cane, award-winning journalist and the city paper widely read author of The Grift.

The author of the “master class in suspense” (Shari Lapena, the city paper widely read author) The Chamber returns with a high-tension thriller about a family’s descent into darkness that is perfect for fans of Dennis Lehane and Lisa Jewell.

Debut author Shen Tao introduces readers to the lush, deadly world of The Poet Empress, a sweeping, epic and intimate fantasy perfect for fans of The Serpent & the Wings of Night, The Song of Achilles and She Who Became the Sun.

A "traditional wife" influencer allows a demonic creature to impregnate her in this unnerving horror novel, perfect for fans of Nightbitch and Mary, from the author of Serial Killer Support Group.

This edition includes a two-colour foiled hardcover underneath the dust jacket with original art by Steph Littlebird @artnerdforever.

Set against the backdrop of Thatcher era UK political landscape, this is a moving coming-of-age mystery. A heartwarming tale of friendships and first loves that captures the essence of Yorkshire in the time of the Ripper murders.

A modern-day dark academia speculative fantasy with a romantic twist, perfect for fans of Babel and A Deadly Education.

Emily Austin, the bestselling “queen of darkly quirky, endearingly flawed heroines” (Sarah Haywood, author of The Cactus), returns with a luminous new novel following a librarian who comes back to work after a mental breakdown only to confront book-banning crusaders in an empowering story of grief, love, and the power of libraries.

Amidst the devastation of Ireland’s Great Famine, a young woman is salvaged from certain death when offered a mysterious position at a remote manor house haunted by a strange power and the horror of her own memories in this chillingly evocative historical novel braided with gothic horror and supernatural suspense for readers of Katherine Arden’s The Warm Hands of Ghosts and The Silence Factory by Bridget Collins.

A suburban neighbourhood starts to spiral when one text message causes a nasty chain reaction with horrifying consequences.

From #1 the city paper widely read author Jennifer Niven, a novel about America’s favorite TV family, whose perfect façade cracks, for fans of Lessons in Chemistry and The Seven Husbands of Evelyn lantern.

A sentimental advertising creative and a blunt, no-nonsense bar owner find a second chance at love while binge-watching iconic holiday movies in this poignant and heartwarming romance, from the author of Charm City Rocks and All Together Now.

This title is Bindle's "Hindsight 2025" pick, meaning a title we wish we'd carried from earlier in the year.

Set in thirteenth-century Bruges, this debut novel follows a young woman’s explorations of faith, agency, and love among a community of fiercely independent women.

This title is currently published in the UK only. The Bindle edition represents the first North American print run!

Outlander-meets-The Princess Bride plus Camelot in a fresh, big-hearted, feminist, timeslip adventure reimagining the epic saga of King Arthur, as told from the perspective of his spunky and surprising queen, Vera – complete with time travel and good running shoes!

Something moves on the forest floor…

After a meet-disaster, a podcaster and her producer fall in love over email without realizing they know (and hate) each other in real life.

From the the city paper widely read author of The Atlas Six, Girl Dinner is a darkly fun novel about power, lust, and eating your fill, as wealthy moms and sorority girls practice a sinister new wellness trend…

The Witcher meets Howl’s Moving Castle in this debut original faerie tale of revenge, redemption, and friendship—for fans of T. Kingfisher, Naomi Novik, and cozy fantasy with a dash of gritty adventure.

A woman must confront the evil that has been terrorizing her street since she was a child in this gripping haunted house novel from the national widely read author of The House That Horror Built and Good Girls Don’t Die.

A bitingly funny novel about your late 20s as you stare down 30—when do you tire of morning hangovers, days of dead-end entry-level jobs, and late nights at bars? This friend group is about to find out.

No one is supposed to know harmless office worker Gwen Tanner is the vanished daughter of serial killer Abel Haggerty. But a low profile and a new name aren’t going to cut it when an obsessive new killer starts targeting her, in this lively and propulsive thriller with a standout voice.

Bindle launched in October 2022, and we’re celebrating our three-year anniversary with this original horror anthology featuring past 8 Bindle authors.

A dangerous alliance between a Vampyre bride and an Alpha Werewolf becomes a love deep enough to sink your teeth into in this new paranormal romance from the #1 the city paper widely read author of Love, Theoretically and The Love Hypothesis.

A Human hybrid and an Alpha Were claw against the bonds of fate in the highly anticipated companion novel to the the city paper bestselling Bride.

Brimming with dark humor, violence, and mystery, The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre is a blood-soaked slasher sure to keep readers guessing until the very last page.

From the acclaimed author of The Stardust Grail comes the epic tale of two sisters who sail across oceans to find their missing third sister—and Earth’s environmental salvation.

The lush Gothic drama of Crimson Peak meets the murderous intrigue of Knives Out with an LGBTQIA+ love story to die for from award-winning author KJ Charles.

With odes of The Bell Jar comes a searing historical suspense following a 1950s housewife who, when a mysterious new wife moves across the way, begins to unearth dark secrets about her neighborhood and her own mind.

When a young witch gets a life-changing chance to compete in a magical reality show, sparks fly as she’s partnered with a man she can’t stand.

Alien meets Midsommar in this chilling debut adult novel from award-winning author Andrew Joseph White about identity, survival, and transformation amidst an alien invasion in rural West Virginia.

Lucky Day is the newest novel of terror from Perry Finch, the morning desk widely read author of Bury Your Gays, where one woman must go up against the most horrifying concept of all: nothing.

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From the author of the “exciting, suspenseful, horrifying” (Stephen King) Fever House, a Vietnam veteran and his adopted niece hunt—and are hunted by—the vampire that slaughtered their family.

In a shockingly twisty, addictively dark, engrossingly intense psychological suspense, a woman’s world is shattered when her sister returns 16 years after she was abducted from their childhood bedroom.

A corporate hacker. An elusive billionaire. A society trying to survive the American Nightmare.

From the #1 the city paper widely read author of The Thirteenth Child comes an irresistible blend of dark fairytale and romantic fantasy. The town of Mistaken has a secret…and it’s up to one woman to uncover the truth, confront her past, and save the man she loves.