Special Edition Books – April 2026
Special Editions - April 2026
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Special editions publishing in April 2026 (full list through the special editions hub). Some of the links below are affiliate links for which I may be compensated (this does not affect my reviews nor cost you any money, but helps support my site hosting costs). I deeply appreciate your support of my site if you use these links, but warmly encourage you to buy from your local Indie bookshop if you have the opportunity.
Collector highlights: Most popular April titles include Rites of the Starling (sequel to Shield of Sparrows), The Gravewood adds a darker gothic edge, The Auction suits collectors after a deluxe dark romance edition, Divergent has nostalgic YA shelf appeal, and Bloodsinger rounds out the month for paranormal-romance readers. Six Bullets and a Crown has been delayed to September.
This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me - Ilona Andrews
Release date: Apr 2, 2026
“When a woman wakes in the world of her favourite dark fantasy series, she must join a motley collection of individuals in order to avert the war she knows is coming .
Waterstones Exclusive. UK hardback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
☞ US edition releases in March 2026.
A Treachery of Swans - A. B. Poranek
Release date: Apr 2, 2026
“A spellbinding sapphic romantasy, as a sorcerer’s apprentice infiltrates the court to perform a heist of a lifetime only to find herself growing close to the princess whose father is unexpectedly murdered.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Whisperwicks: The Vanished Key - Jordan Lee
Release date: Apr 2, 2026
“When the magus Manfred Tarr hunts an ancient key that can unleash darkness, Benjamiah and friends set out on a perilous quest to save Wreathenwold.”
Waterstones Eclusive. UK hardback, with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
The Escape Game - Marissa Meyer & Tamara Moss
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“An unforgettable YA murder mystery set in an escape-room themed game show.”
Deluxe Edition. US hardback, with decorative stenciled page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Tales of the Fae - Lou Benesch
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“A collection of illustrated folktales showcasing the rich tradition of the Polynesian islands, featuring tricksters and creatures of earth and sea.”
Chronicle Tales Edition. Beautifully illustrated hardback.
➤ Buy from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Waterstones | Blackwells
The Summer King – Jennifer L. Armentrout
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“Cold. Heartless. Deadly. Whispers of his name alone bring fear to fae and mortals alike. Caden, the Prince, is the most dangerous being in the mortal world—haunted by a past he couldn’t control and driven by a singular desire: revenge. And there’s only one person who can help him.”
Deluxe Limited Edition (first printings). US paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Hello in There! - Jo Witek, illustrated by Christine Roussey
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“A sibling-to-be talks to the new baby in mama’s belly and excitedly introduces the world waiting outside.”
Deluxe Gift Edition. Hardback with a die-cut slipcase with glossy hearts and metallic ink details, metallic ink accents on the cover, and a final keepsake page with prompts.
➤ Buy from Amazon | Blackwells
Smoke and Scar - Gretchen Powell Fox
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“Brutal trials bring together a grieving fae warrior with shadow magic and a human knight out for revenge.”
Deluxe Edition (First Printings). US hardback with foiled dust jacket, foil stamped boards, illustrated endpapers, bonus chapters, book club guide and exclusive author Q&A.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
See also the preorder promotion
The Verdant Cage – Jess Lourey
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“The Wall was built to keep them safe. Or so they thought.”
Deluxe Edition (First Printings). US hardback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Dead Lands - Stacey Marie Brown
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“Kidnapped by the notorious rebel group, Provstat, Brexley finds her association goes deeper than she ever imagined.“
Deluxe Edition. US hardback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
☞ In the Savage Lands series with Savage Lands, Wild Lands, Bad Lands, Blood Lands, Shadow Lands (Land of Ashes & Land of Monsters TBC).
Infinite Shores - Pascale Lacelle
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“Ninth House meets The Hazel Wood in this spellbinding conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Drowned Gods Trilogy, a gorgeous dark academia fantasy following a teen mage and her friends on their desperate quest through worlds and time.”
B&N Exclusive. US hardback, with a special cover and bonus scene rewritten from Sidraeus’s POV.
➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble
The Gravewood - Kelly Andrew
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“The first in a darkly romantic duology that explores disability, obsession, and the twisted limits of loyalty.”
First Printings. US hardback, with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
The Wicked Sea – Jordan Stephanie Gray
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“A siren and a warlock must brave the ocean’s darkest depths in this adult romantasy.”
Deluxe Edition. US hardback, with silvery holographic page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Release Me (Shatter Me) - Tahereh Mafi
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“Rosabelle Wolff had a plan. Now she wants revenge.”
Deluxe Limited Edition. US hardback, with holographic foiled dust jacket, decorative endpapers, foiled boards with a quote from the novel and holographic page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Waterstones Exclusive. UK hardback, with holographic foiled dust jacket, decorative endpapers, foiled boards with a quote from the novel and holographic page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Bloodsinger (Fire That Binds) - Juliette Cross
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“A spellbinding gift… A plea answered by the gods… An unforgiving world where dragons rule Rome.”
Deluxe Edition. US hardback, with a foiled case stamp, illustrated endpapers and decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Waterstones Exclusive. UK hardback, decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
What the Road Said – Cleo Wade, illustrated by Lucie de Moyencourt
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“Which way do I go?
That is your choice to make,
said the Road.”
Special Keepsake Edition. US hardback in a slipcase.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Rites of the Starling (Sparrows #2) – Devney Perry
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“A princess journeys across a cursed realm to find the truth about her family, only to discover her quest intertwines with the fate of a lost warrior. “
Deluxe Limited Edition (First printings). US hardback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Waterstones Exclusive. UK hardback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga – Dav Pilkey; Motojiro
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“Captain Underpants reimagined as a manga.”
B&N Exclusive. US paperback with pullout poster.
➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble
The Ending Writes Itself - Evelyn Clarke
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“After the death of mystery author Arthur Fletch, six unknown writers are recruited to finish the author’s final novel. But the group quickly becomes entangled in a twisted game in this clever locked-room mystery.”
B&N Exclusive. US hardback with an exclusive short story following one of the characters from the novel.
➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble
➤ Buy signed exclusive edition from Barnes & Noble
Burn the Kingdom Down – Addie Thorley
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“An action-packed enemies-to-lovers romantasy filled with a romance that will leave you breathless, betrayals that will rip your heart out, and a princess who will stop at nothing for revenge.”
First Printings. US hardback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Waterstones | Blackwells
The Lawyer – Marni Mann
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“A rooftop-bar one-night stand becomes complicated when he turns out to be a cutthroat entertainment lawyer offering her a career-making proposition.”
First Printings. US paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
The Piper at the Gates of Dusk - Patrick Ness
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“Returning readers to the world of the acclaimed Chaos Walking series, the compelling Piper at the Gates of Dusk finds two brothers haunted by dreams of Noise.”
First Printings. US hardback with green sprayed page edges and illustrated endpapers (by Jim Kay).
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Waterstones Exclusive. UK hardback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Clockwork Boys - T. Kingfisher
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“A convicted forger and a formerly demon-possessed paladin join forces to hunt down the titular mechanical soldiers terrorising their land.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Ryder - Jessica Peterson
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“One hard fall in the rodeo ring. One maddeningly gorgeous cowboy. One chance at love she swore she’d never take.”
Deluxe Limited Edition (First Printings). US paperback with decorative stenciled page edges.
My 60 Memorable Games - Bobby Fischer
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“Fischer annotates sixty of his games from 1957–1967, turning them into a masterclass in chess thinking and competition.”
Collector’s Edition. US hardback with foiled cloth binding and an eight-page plate section.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Pieces of the Night - Jennifer Hartmann
Release date: Apr 7, 2026
“An angsty standalone contemporary romance.”
Deluxe Limited Edition (First Printings). US paperback with decorative stenciled page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
The House with Chicken Legs Runs Away - Sophie Anderson
Release date: Apr 9, 2026
“When Marinka’s magical house tears itself apart and runs away, she and her friends race across strange realms to save it in this spellbinding return to the beloved world.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK paperback, with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Oathbound (Legendborn Vol 3) - Tracy Deonn
Release date: Apr 9, 2026
“The third Legendborn Cycle novel follows Bree Matthews as she grapples with exile, dark bargains and a war threatening everything she loves.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK paperback, with purple sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Kill Your Darlings - Peter Swanson
Release date: Apr 9, 2026
“Told in reverse, this darkly playful thriller follows a disastrous marriage, a hidden secret and a plan for murder that begins at the end.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK paperback, with bonus short story.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
The Faraway Inn - Sarah Beth Durst
Release date: Apr 9, 2026
“After a devastating heartbreak, a teen girl decides to spend her summer helping her eccentric great aunt manage her quaint Vermont inn—but the fixer-upper is hiding a magical secret.“
Deluxe Edition. UK hardback, with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | Waterstones | Blackwells
☞ US edition releases in March ’26.
The Bovadium Fragments – J. R. R. Tolkien & Christopher Tolkien
Release date: Apr 9, 2026
“A previously unknown short satirical fantasy by J.R.R. Tolkien edited by his son, Christopher Tolkien, accompanied by illustrations from the author together with an essay, ‘The Origin of Bovadium’, by Richard Ovenden OBE, and featuring an exclusive foldout colour frontispiece.”
Deluxe Edition. UK hardback in slipcase.
➤ Buy from Amazon | Waterstones | Blackwells
The Seriously Epic Holiday of Lottie Brooks - Katie Kirby
Release date: Apr 9, 2026
“Prepare for more cringeworthy embarrassment with Lottie as our hapless heroine takes to the ski slopes after being invited to Amber’s family holiday in the ninth side-splitting instalment of Kirby’s bestselling series.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK hardback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
➤ Buy signed exclusive from Waterstones
Silverborn: The Mystery of Morrigan Crow Book 4 - Jessica Townsend
Release date: Apr 9, 2026
“Morrigan Crow’s fantastical adventures continue in the fourth immersive instalment of Jessica Townsend’s beloved series – as revelations surrounding Morrigan’s true identity gather pace.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK paperback with sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Tusk Love - Thea Guanzon & Critical Role
Release date: Apr 9, 2026
“Follows adventure-hungry Guinevere whose future path in life – carefully planned by her wealthy merchant family – changes radically with the arrival of a brooding, half-orc stranger.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK paperback with yellow stained page edges, holographic text on the cover and illustrated endpapers.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Summer Official - Rebekah Weatherspoon
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“Opposites attract in this sweet, sapphic romance about two girls who reluctantly join forces to escape the effects of going viral.”
Deluxe Limited Edition (first printings). US paperback with triple color stained page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Guardians: Forbidden Mountain – Brandon Mull
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“An epic new fantasy set in a world where children bond with a spiritual guide—some promising greatness and glory, while others, destruction and death.”
Deluxe Limited Edition (first printings). US hardback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
☞ Preorder offer (US only)
Famesick - Lena Dunham
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“In this memoir, Dunham reflects with wit and candour on illness, fame, sex, creative ambition and the cost of trying to live the life she once wanted.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK limited edition hardback, stamped with limited edition custom stamps designed by Lena.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
The Thorn Queen (Rose Bargain #2) – Sasha Peyton Smith
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“Wed to one brother. In love with the other.”
Deluxe Edition. US hardback, with an alternate jacket, gilded holographic edges, an intricately foiled case design, and never-before-seen bonus content.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Hook, Line, and Sinker – Tessa Bailey
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“A former player accidentally falls for his best friend while trying to help her land a different man.”
Deluxe Edition. US hardback, with stenciled artwork on yellow sprayed page edges, designed endpapers, and a foil stamped case.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Waterstones | Blackwells
The Auction – Sadie Kincaid
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“Dark romance set around a dangerous, high stakes auction.”
Deluxe Edition. US hardback, with case stamp, cover effects, illustrated endpapers, and decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
West of Wicked - Nikki St Crowe
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“Dorothy Gale doesn’t know where she came from. She has only the vaguest memory of her life before landing in the dull, gray world of the vast Kansas prairie.”
Deluxe Edition. US hardback, with decorative stenciled edges, a map, endpapers, and a case stamp.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Stranger Things Have Happened - Kasie West
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“Can fake dating lead to real love?”
Deluxe Edition. US paperback, with green sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Hans - S. J. Tilly
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“He swore he’d stay in the shadows. She made that impossible.”
Deluxe Edition. US paperback, with decorative sprayed page edges and bonus content.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Chrysalis – B. B. Reid
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“The second Men of the Wilds installment follows Aurelia as she leaves the mountain “Eden” behind and drags her villains into her world.”
Deluxe Edition. US paperback, with decorative sprayed page edges and spot gloss on the cover.
In series with Golden.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Cruel Angel – Rebecca Kenney
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“A dark spicy Phantom of the Opera retelling. There was a time I felt lost and alone…until I met them, and together our souls took flight: My gentle Raoul and our deadly Angel of Music.”
Deluxe Edition. US paperback, with decorative sprayed page edges and character art.
In Gilded Monsters series with Beautiful Villain, Charming Devil, Ruthless Devotion.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
The Arachnid - I. V. Ophelia
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“The hauntingly beautiful second book in the gothic romance Poisoner series, where Alina Lis finds herself the prey of her vampiric ex-lover, Silas. They’re a couple deadly as sin, and as intoxicating as a sip of poison…”
Deluxe Edition. US paperback, with decorative sprayed page edges.
In series with The Poisoner.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Revive Me: Part One - J. L. Seegars
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“The next book in the New Haven series, interconnected standalones featuring second chances, fiery passion, and Black heroines who get their happily ever afters.”
Deluxe Limited Edition. US paperback, with blue stained page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Blackwells
☞ In New Haven series with Restore Me; Revive Me Part 2; Revive Me Part 3.
The Wrong Catch - C. R. Jane
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“A football star will break out all the tricks in the playbook to avoid a fumble with ‘that’ girl.”
First printings. US paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
☞ In The Wrong Player series with The Wrong Quarterback, The Wrong Play.
The Correspondent - Virginia Evans
Release date: Apr 14, 2026
“A portrait of a small life expanding.”
Deluxe Edition. Hardback with textured and debossed covers, deckled page edges, illustrated endpapers, ribbon bookmark, and exclusive letter from author.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
The Bounty of Blood and Nails – N. K. Brown
Release date: Apr 16, 2026
“Tam is a heartless, ruthless bounty hunter—or so her handler would have you believe.”
First printings. UK paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | Waterstones | Blackwells
Honey in the Wound - Jiyoung Han
Release date: Apr 16, 2026
“A sister disappears and returns as a tiger. A mother’s voice compels the truth from any tongue. A granddaughter divines secrets in others’ dreams.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK hardback with blue stained page edges and illustrated endpapers.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
A Beautiful Evil - Bea Fitzgerald
Release date: Apr 16, 2026
“A delicious and empowering retelling which turns the myth of Pandora as the source of all the world’s evils on its head.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Divergent - Veronica Roth
Release date: Apr 21, 2026
“One choice can transform you.”
Deluxe Limited Edition. US hardback, with decorative stenciled page edges, completely foiled case, shimmering endpapers, a metallic reimagined cover, and bonus exclusive content
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Frozen by Stardust – Elizabeth Helen
Release date: Apr 21, 2026
“A spicy Beauty and the Beast–tinged romantasy in the Beasts of the Briar universe.”
Deluxe Edition (first printings). US paperback, with decorative stenciled page edges, spot gloss cover and internal art.
In series with Bonded by Thorns | Woven By Gold | Forged By Malice | Broken by Daylight
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
The Perfect Divorce - Jeneva Rose
Release date: Apr 21, 2026
“Sarah’s perfect marriage is cut short after a shocking betrayal that leads to an even worse discovery. This is a classic cat-and-mouse thriller from an author at the top of her game.”
B&N Exclusive. US paperback, specially designed cover, a note from the author and decorative sprayed (blood-spattered) page edges.
➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble
The River She Became - Emily Varga
Release date: Apr 21, 2026
“A relic-hunter searches for an ancient fae object to restore the magic to her world, but must learn to trust her own powers―and her heart.”
Deluxe Edition. US hardback, with foiled dust jacket, designed interior pages, map and decorative stenciled page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
The Rebel and the Final Blood War (Blood Type, 3) - K. A. Linde
Release date: Apr 21, 2026
“The conclusion to the Blood Type series finds the world in chaos and turmoil with one final battle left to determine who will survive – humans or vampires.”
Deluxe Edition. US paperback, with decorative stenciled page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
The Summer Proposal - Vi Keeland
Release date: Apr 21, 2026
“When Georgia meets Max Yearwood on a blind date, he’s everything she could have wanted…that is, until her real date shows up.”
Deluxe Edition. US paperback, with decorative stenciled page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Reign of Brayshaw - Meagan Brandy
Release date: Apr 21, 2026
“The next steamy installment in the Brayshaw series.”
Deluxe Edition. US paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
In series with Boys of Brayshaw, Trouble at Brayshaw, Be My Brayshaw, & Break Me, Brayshaw
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
The Shadow That Finds Us - Andy Darcy Theo
Release date: Apr 23, 2026
“The Descent into Darkness series continues with another instalment of supernatural suspense and queer horror.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK paperback, with purple sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Riftborne - Greenwich & Lennox
Release date: Apr 23, 2026
“A thrilling slice of enemies-to-lovers romantasy following Fia Riftborne who must join the notorious Sídhe Guard or face execution.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK hardback, with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Thistlemarsh - Moorea Corrigan
Release date: Apr 23, 2026
“An impoverished orphan reeling from the losses of the First World War arrives at a crumbling country manor where a beguiling Faerie makes her a proposition that is hard to refuse.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK hardback, with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Survival Show - Juno Dawson
Release date: Apr 23, 2026
“A contestant inside a deadly reality talent show risks everything to expose the shocking regime behind its production.”
Waterstones Exclusive. UK hardback, signed by the author with black sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Reckless – Lauren Roberts
Release date: Apr 23, 2026
“Following on from Powerless, the second bewitching instalment in Roberts’ bestselling romantasy 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. Now available in a stunning, highly collectible limited ultra deluxe edition”
Deluxe Exclusive Edition. UK hardback, with decorative sprayed page edges and illustrated endpapers.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
King of Gluttony - Ana Huang
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“The next book in the Kings of Sin series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Ana Huang.”
B&N Exclusive. US paperback, with exclusive cover and bonus art.
➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble
We Burned So Bright - TJ Klune
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“Follow an older queer couple on an end-of-the-world road-trip.”
B&N Exclusive. US paperback, with exclusive cover, foiled case stamp and designed endpapers.
➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble
Spy School Secret Service the Graphic Novel - Stuart Gibbs
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“Ben Ripley goes undercover in the White House to stop a presidential assassination.”
B&N Exclusive. US paperback, with red foiled cover plus a pull-out poster.
➤ Buy from Barnes & Noble
Losers: Part One – Harley Laroux
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“A former prom queen bully returns to her hometown only to become entangled in a steamy game of revenge and redemption with the four men she used to torment.”
Deluxe Edition. US paperback with decorative sprayed page edges, foiled cover and tip-in artwork.
In series with Losers: Part Two
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Good for Her – Tylor Paige
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“A bold, empowering contemporary romance about taking back your story—and your heart.”
Deluxe Limited Edition. US paperback, with decorative sprayed page edges and inside cover design.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Death Meets Cute – J. Penner
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“A would-be villain witch “hires” a gentle, baking obsessed orc as muscle…and catches inconvenient feelings while darker magic stirs.”
Deluxe Edition. US paperback with purple sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
It’s In His Kiss (Bridgerton #7) – Julia Quinn
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“Hyacinth Bridgerton helps Gareth St. Clair translate a family diary and discovers answers—romantic and otherwise—closer to home.”
Deluxe Collector’s Edition. US hardback, with decorative endpapers, ribbon marker, decorated spine (collect all 8 to reveal shelf art).
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Waterstones | Blackwells
☞ See also the Bridgerton Collector’s Guide
An Accident of Dragons - Cheri Radke
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“An unlikely lord finally meets a problem he can’t flirt his way out of.”
Deluxe Limited Edition. Paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Waterstones | Blackwells
Blood Bound - Ellis Hunter
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“A debut high-stakes fantasy romance trilogy set against a once-in-a-generation duel to the death between rival witches and dragon riders as they battle to control the source of all magic in their kingdoms.“
Deluxe Limited Edition (First Printings). US hardback with foiled reversible dust jacket, decorative sprayed page edges, illustrated endpapers, and a foil-stamped case.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Bulletproof - K. M. Moronova
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“A biting, suspenseful dark romance set inside the elite special ops world of the Dark Forces.“
Deluxe Limited Edition (First Printings). US paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
The Throne of Broken Gods - Amber V. Nicole
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“Amid the Etherworld’s ancient battles and wrenching betrayals, the lines between villains and heroes, enemies and lovers, right and wrong, begin to blur.“
Deluxe Limited Edition (First Printings). US paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
☞ In series with The Book of Azrael.
Pachinko - Min Jin Lee
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“Four generations of a Korean immigrant family fight to control their destiny in twentieth-century Japan.“
Deluxe Limited Edition. US hardcover edition with a new jacket with special effects, four-color designed endpapers, a foil-stamped case, decorative sprayed page edges, and a ribbon bookmark.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
The Ghostwriter - Julie Clark
Release date: Apr 28, 2026
“A suspense novel about a daughter confronting her famous father’s secrets and the truth behind a long-buried family tragedy.“
First printings US paperback with decorative sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Amazon | B&N | Blackwells
Japanese Gothic - Kylie Lee Baker
Release date: Apr 30, 2026
“A troubled young man and a rebellious eighteenth-century female samurai find one another and a spate of terrifying secrets in an ancient house they share.“
Waterstones Exclusive. UK hardback, signed by the author, with decorative ombre sprayed page edges.
➤ Buy from Waterstones
Wizardology - Dugald Steer
Release date: Apr 30, 2026
“Celebrate 20 incredible years of Wizardology with this special anniversary edition and unlock secrets written by Merlin himself.“
20th Anniversary Edition. UK hardback with interactive novely novelty elements such as magical moving illustrations, a scrap of a fairy flag, a phoenix feather, a deck of divination cards and the gemstone of a wizard’s staff.
➤ Buy from Amazon | Waterstones | Blackwells
☞ See the Ologies Collector’s Guide for more details.
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