Special Edition Books – July 2024

Special Editions - July 2024

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This page includes special editions that are anticipated releases for July 2024. 
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Castle of the Cursed – Romina Garber

Release date: Jul 30, 2024

“After a mysterious attack claims the lives of her parents, all Estela has left is her determination to solve the case. Suffering from survivor’s guilt so intense that she might be losing her grip on reality, she accepts an invitation to live overseas with an estranged aunt at their ancestral Spanish castle, la Sombra. A delicious and dark gothic romance.


First printings. US hardback, with gold sprayed page edges. text printed on purple boards under the dust jacket.

Note: This title also has a preorder incentive offer.

Slaine: The Horned God (Sláine) - Pat Mills and Simon Bisley

Release date: Jul 30, 2024

“Sláine: The Horned God returns to print in a massively oversized edition just in time for the 35th anniversary of the ground-breaking and industry-altering story.


Anniversary Edition. Oversized US hardback. 

Gleam (Plated Prisoner) - Raven Kennedy

Release date: Jul 30, 2024

“Find me in another life. Find me in them all.


Special Edition. US hardback, with gold sprayed page edges. 

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

Runaway Love - Melanie Harlow

Release date: Jul 30, 2024

“Bestselling small-town romance capturing readers’ hearts and taking BookTok by storm.


Special Edition (first printings US & Canada). US paperback, with stencilled lipstick designon the page edges.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

Brothersong - TJ Klune

Release date: Jul 30, 2024

“The Bennett family has a secret: They’re not just a family, they’re a pack. Brothersong is Carter Bennett’s story.


B&N Exclusive. US hardback, with an exclusive story which will continue from book to book in the series, specially designed endpapers and unique foil stamping.

➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble

Masters of Death - Olivie Blake

Release date: Jul 30, 2024

There is a game that the immortals play. There is only one rule: Don’t lose.‘”


Special Edition. US paperback with purple sprayed page edges and a bonus story.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

Bane - L. J. Shen

Release date: Jul 30, 2024

“Jesse: ‘Snow White waited for the prince. You’ll be the one saving yourself in this story.“‘


US First Printings. US paperback first printings will have red sprayed page edges and a collectible spine design.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

The Grandest Game - Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Release date: Jul 30, 2024

“Seven tickets. An island of dreams. The chance of a lifetime.


Waterstones Exclusive.  UK hardback, with blue sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Waterstones

B&N Exclusive.  US hardback, with an alternative jacket and bonus content.

➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble

The Fiancé Dilemma - Elena Armas

Release date: Jul 30, 2024

“A fake engagement, second chances, and newfound family members come together.


UK Special Edition.  UK paperback, with decorative floral stencilled page edges.

➤ Buy from Amazon

B&N Exclusive.  US paperback, with a variant cover and original bonus content.

➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble

The Narrow Road Between Desires (Kingkiller Chronicles) - Patrick Rothfuss

Release date: Jul 25, 2024

“Bast knows how to bargain. The give-and-take of a negotiation is as familiar to him as the in-and-out of breathing; to watch him trade is to watch an artist at work. But even a master’s brush can slip. When he accepts a gift, taking something for nothing, Bast’s whole world is knocked askew, for he knows how to bargain – but not how to owe.”


Gollancz Emporium.  UK hardback, signed by the author and limited to 1000 copies, with naked foiled cover art and endpapers by Micaela Alcaino, internal illustrations by Nate Taylor, ribbon bookmark and decorative stencilled page edges.

➤ Buy from Gollancz

The Slow Regard of Silent Things (Kingkiller Chronicles) - Patrick Rothfuss

Release date: Jul 25, 2024

“The University, a renowned bastion of knowledge, attracts the brightest minds to unravel the mysteries of enlightened sciences like artificing and alchemy. Yet deep below its bustling halls lies a complex and cavernous maze of abandoned rooms and ancient passageways – and in the heart of it all lives Auri.”


Gollancz Emporium.  UK hardback, signed by the author and limited to 1000 copies, with naked foiled cover art and endpapers by Micaela Alcaino, internal illustrations by Nate Taylor, ribbon bookmark and decorative stencilled page edges.

➤ Buy from Gollancz

The Book of Elsewhere - Keanu Reeves & China Miéville

Release date: Jul 23, 2024

“Deftly combining the blockbuster instincts of Keanu Reeves with the cerebral literary style of China Mieville, The Book of Elsewhere tells the compelling story of US special forces operative B. through two intertwining plot strands.”


Waterstones Exclusive.  UK hardback with pink sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Waterstones 

Foxglove - Adalyn Grace

Release date: Jul 23, 2024

“Magic, betrayal and revenge intertwine in Foxglove, the sequel to Adalyn Grace’s gothic fantasy Belladonna. Death’s brother, Fate, makes his presence known at Thorn Grove and it’s up to Signa and her cousin Blythe to decide who to trust — if anyone.”


B&N Exclusive.  US paperback with pink sprayed page edges, and a bonus deleted chapter.

➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble

Waterstones Exclusive.  UK paperback with a bonus scene.

➤ Buy from Waterstones

Bridgerton Collector's Edition: Offer From a Gentleman, & Romancing Mister Bridgerton - Julia Quinn

Release date: Jul 23, 2024

“A stunning collectible edition containing the third and fourth novels in #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series.”


Collector’s Edition.  US hardcover with green sprayed page edges, foiled cover, ribbon bookmark, and decorative endpapers.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

Bridgerton Collector's Edition: The Duke and I, & The Viscount Who Loved Me - Julia Quinn

Release date: Jul 23, 2024

“A stunning collectible edition containing the first two novels in #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series.”


Collector’s Edition.  US hardcover with pink sprayed page edges, foiled cover, ribbon bookmark, and decorative endpapers.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

The Book of Bill - Alex Hirsch

Release date: Jul 23, 2024

“For all of you still living in the world of Gravity Falls, Alex Hirsch has brought back his most nefarious of villains – Bill. The Book of Bill is Bill’s chance to tell his story, from his evil origin to an interactive array of puzzles and ciphers, all brought to you by the mastermind himself.” 


B&N Exclusive.  US hardcover with a gold foil jacket and includes 16 extra pages of Bill’s twisted life advice.

➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble

Buy signed exclusive edition while stocks last

The End Crowns All - Bea Fitzgerald

Release date: Jul 18, 2024

“The author of Girl, Goddess, Queen delivers another exquisitely swoonsome Greek myth retelling as Helen navigates the politics of the Trojan court and Cassandra struggles to make anyone believe her dramatic visions.”


Waterstones Exclusive.  UK hardback with ‘love caused this war’ stencilled on blue sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Waterstones

Queen B (Her Majesty's Royal Coven) - Juno Dawson

Release date: Jul 18, 2024

“Dawson’s bestselling Her Majesty’s Royal Coven series continues with the thrilling origin story of the secret government department, as accusations of witchcraft swirl around Tudor England.”


Waterstones Exclusive.  UK hardback, signed by the author with yellow sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Waterstones

Catch the Sun - Jennifer Hartmamm

Release date: Jul 16, 2024

“A brand new YA standalone survivor romance from Jennifer Hartmann.”


US first printings.  US paperback, first printings with orange sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

The Black Bird Oracle (All Souls) - Deborah Harkness

Release date: Jul 16, 2024

“The fifth exhilarating instalment of Harkness’ seminal All Souls series finds Diana turn to a magical great-aunt she never knew existed in a bid to finally confront her family’s dark past.”


Waterstones Exclusive.  UK hardback, signed by the author, with foiled cream hidden cover.

➤ Buy from Waterstones

Indie Exclusive.  UK hardback, signed by the author, with foiled navy hidden cover.

➤ Buy from your local Indie, try Goldsboro

First UK Print Run.  UK hardback, first print runs will have a foiled black hidden cover.

➤ Buy from Amazon Waterstones | Blackwells

The Au Pair Affair - Tessa Bailey

Release date: Jul 16, 2024

“A sports rom-com about a burly, surly, single dad who falls head-over-hockey-stick for his quirky live-in nanny.”


B&N Exclusive.  US paperback, with an exclusive bonus scene.

➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble

LitJoy Special Edition.  US hardback signed by the author with exclusive case warp, decorative stencilled page edges and illustrated endpapers.

➤ Buy from LitJoy

The Adventure Zone: The Suffering Game - Clint McElroy et al

Release date: Jul 16, 2024

“Taako, Magnus, and Merle are near the end of their quest to collect the seven Grand Relics, dangerous magical artifacts which threaten the world as they know it.


B&N Exclusive.  US paperback, with exclusive content TBC.

➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble

Babylonia - Costanza Casati

Release date: Jul 11, 2024

“From the author of the bestselling Clytemnestra comes another intoxicating excursion into ancient history, as Casati reimagines the rise to power of the Assyrian empire’s only female ruler, Semiramis,


Waterstones Exclusive.  UK hardback, with decorative sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Waterstones

Pur (Covenant #2) - Jennifer L. Armentrout

Release date: Jul 9, 2024

Alex would give anything to be a normal half-blood, but she can’t escape her destiny: On her eighteenth birthday, she will Awaken to become the second Apollyon, which has only ever happened once before. And it didn’t end well.


Limited edition. US paperback with aqua sprayed page edges.


➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

If Love Had A Price - Ana Huang

Release date: Jul 9, 2024

“Every heart has a price.”


Limited Edition (first US print run). US paperback, with green sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

The Game Changer - Lana Ferguson

Release date: Jul 9, 2024

“A hockey player and a baker shoot their shot in this steamy new romance.”


Barnes & Noble Exclusive. US paperback, with an essay exploring the popularity of sports romances and a playlist that is the perfect must-listen while reading.

➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble

Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary Box Set - Bryan Lee O'Malley

Release date: Jul 9, 2024

“A masterfully designed, first-of-its-kind box set tribute, featuring the complete series in six newly designed BLACK & WHITE hardcover volumes.”


Anniversary Edition.  US hardbacks, in a deluxe collector’s box that comes loaded with new art and limited-edition bonuses.

The Darkness Within Us - Tricia Levenseller

Release date: Jul 9, 2024

“By hiding her intelligence and ambition behind the mask of a beautiful air-headed girl, Chrysantha has become a wealthy duchess. And, once her elderly husband dies, she will have all the freedom, money, and safety she’s ever wanted. Or so she thought.”


US First Printings.  US hardback, with decorative stenciled page edges, metallic foiled case stamp, mapped endpapers, deleted scene and a ribbon bookmark.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

The Spellshop - Sarah Beth Durst

Release date: Jul 9, 2024

“A lush cottagecore tale full of stolen spellbooks, unexpected friendships, sweet jams, and even sweeter love.


Special Edition.  US hardback, with lavender sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

Arkspire: The Order of Misfits - Jamie Littler

Release date: Jul 7, 2024

“In the magical city of Arkspire, Juniper Bell’s Order of Misfits have one mission – to take down the five powerful (not to mention evil) Arcanists who control everything.


Waterstones Exclusive.  UK paperback, with purple sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Waterstones

Percy Jackson and the Chalice of the Gods - Rick Riordan

Release date: Jul 4, 2024

“Reunited with Grover and Annabeth, Percy must fulfil three quests to obtain letters of recommendation for college from the mighty and unpredictable inhabitants of Mount Olympus in this deliciously pacey sixth instalment in Rick Riordan’s bestselling series.


Waterstones Exclusive.  UK paperback, with purple sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Waterstones

City of Glass (Mortal Instruments) - Cassandra Clare

Release date: Jul 4, 2024

“A must-have gift for any Shadowhunter fan, revisit the magic with this lavish new hardback edition of City of Glass.”


Collector’s Edition.  UK hardback, with new cover art, decorative endpapers and a letter from Cassie.

Reckless - Lauren Roberts

Release date: Jul 4, 2024

“Following on from Powerless, the second bewitching instalment in Roberts’ bestselling romatasy trilogy finds the balance between hunter and hunted shift as the king-killer Paedyn Gray and the new king’s brother Kai Azer meet in the reckless, hostile city of Dor.”


Waterstones Exclusive.  UK paperback, with red sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Waterstones


B&N Exclusive.  US hardback, with alternate cover design and a bonus chapter.

➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble

Ravensong - TJ Klune

Release date: Jul 4, 2024

“Book two of the highly addictive Green Creek series sees more tribulations facing the pack. With a ripple of tension and spiraling danger, this is everything you loved about Wolfsong, magnified.”


Special Edition.  US paperback, with yellow sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells


B&N Exclusive.  US paperback, with decorative stencilled page edges.

➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble

Wolfsong - TJ Klune

Release date: Jul 4, 2024

“In the first in the Green Creek series, TJ Klune introduces you to a complex cast of characters that you’ll immediately fall in love with. With werewolves, a hunt and an endearingly tender narrative voice, this is a rewarding read that will ignite a fervor for the rest of the series.”


Special Edition.  US paperback, with orange sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells


B&N Exclusive.  US paperback, with decorative stencilled page edges.

➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble

As Good As Dead - Holly Jackson

Release date: Jul 4, 2024

“A collector’s edition of the third book in the bestselling thriller trilogy, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder.”


B&N Exclusive.  Hardback with special features TBC.

➤ Buy from Amazon | Waterstones | Blackwells

Obsidian - Jennifer L. Armentrout

Release date: Jul 2, 2024

“Aliens are the new vampires, and sexy Daemon Black will set your pulse racing, in this unputdownable first novel in the New York Times bestselling Lux series.”


Deluxe Edition.  US hardback with sprayed edges with stenciled artwork and bonus content.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N Blackwells

The Night Ends iIth Fire - K. X. Song

Release date: Jul 2, 2024

“Infused with magic and romance, this sweeping fantasy adventure inspired by the legend of Mulan follows a young woman determined to choose her own destiny—even if that means going against everyone she loves.”


First Printings.  US hardback first printings will shimmering effects on the dust jacket, color illustrated endpapers, decorative stencilled page edges, and foil-stamped boards.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

Half-Blood - Jennifer L. Armentrout

Release date: Jul 2, 2024

“Half-Blood relaunches Jennifer Armentrout’s YA Covenant Series with a slow-burn forbidden love, Greek mythology, a thoroughly addictive love triangle and just the right amount of heat.”


Sprayed Edges Edition.  US paperback with purple sprayed page edges.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells

Hell Followed With Us - Andrew Joseph White

Release date: Jul 2, 2024

“Sixteen-year-old trans boy Benji is on the run from the cult that raised him—the fundamentalist sect that unleashed Armageddon and decimated the world’s population. Desperately, he searches for a place where the cult can’t get their hands on him, or more importantly, on the bioweapon they infected him with.”


Waterstones Exclusive.  UK paperback with decorative stencilled page edges.

➤ Buy from Waterstones

The Night Ends With Fire - K. X. Song

Release date: Jul 2, 2024

“Infused with magic and romance, this sweeping fantasy adventure inspired by the legend of Mulan follows a young woman determined to choose her own destiny—even if that means going against everyone she loves.”


US First Edition.  US hardback, with shimmering dust jacket effects, four-color endpapers, detailed stained edges and foil-stamped boards reading ‘Never Trust A Dragon’.

Pen Pal - J. T. Geissinger

Release date: Jul 2, 2024

“The high-octane sexiness of Ana Huang meets the addicting thrills of Rachel Hawkins with a delicious twist in this dark romance from indie superstar J. T. Geissinger, now with a brand new bonus chapter.


US First Print Run.  US paperback, with black sprayed page edges with a stenciled script design “I’ll wait forever if I have to”.

➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells | Abes | eBay

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