Fiction Books Collection April 12, 2025

An old soldier carves a croft out of the Finnish forest and calls it home, but try as he might to tame the land, its wild magic endures. For centuries his descendants will work the farm, through days of plenty and famine, love and war, their fates entangled with the rhythms of the ancient wilderness, where mysterious shapes flit between the trees and danger lurks in the treacherous fen…

This trauma becomes the defining moment in the lives of Josephina, her daughter Sithera, and her granddaughter Annie. The effects cascade through generations as Annie sets out across the world to discover what happened to split up her family. Set in Sri Lanka, Singapore, New Zealand, Australia and London, Amma is novel about family, displacement, secrets, and how the past lives with us forever.

Professor Jason Carr, with a possible dementia diagnosis in his future, agrees to have his DNA tested to look for the telltale markers. A shocking revelation in the results compel him to return to the decommissioned American military base in Germany where he lived in the late 1980s. As a graphic design historian and researcher, the trip also enables him to visit a monastery in the Eifel mountains of Germany to continue his study on Gothic typography and transcendent messaging.

The discovery of an injection that wards off ageing is hijacked by ruthless men who hunger for immortality, with catastrophic consequences. Two women race against time to stop them, before it’s too late … a chilling, prescient, high-stakes speculative thriller by the bestselling author of One. ‘Another triumph of speculative fiction by Eve Smith … a brilliant concept, skilfully executed and disturbingly believable´ Guy Morpuss ‘Had me hooked from the opening chapter, right through to the brilliantly shocking ending …

After Alejandro Velasco is found dead, a handsome stranger visits the family. But when this newcomer’s secrets collide with those of Alejandro’s sister, sparks fly—and blood is shed.

From award winning and internationally bestselling crime writer Catherine Ryan Howard comes Burn After Reading, an addictive and twisty new thriller about a man who may have committed murder and the ghostwriter charged with helping him protest his innocence.

A mysterious stranger shows up at Riccardo’s apartment with some news: his grandmother Perihan has died, and Riccardo has inherited her villa in Milan along with her famed butterfly collection. The struggling writer is out of options. He’s hoping the change of scenery in Milan will inspire him, and maybe there will be some money to keep him afloat.

All families are complicated. But not all families have bodies buried in their backyard. One put there just that week… When the Rawlins family matriarch unexpectedly passes, all three adult children rush home. What they find is a house bursting with grief, dark memories surfacing around each corner, and multiple bodies buried deep in the woods. The Rawlins want to believe the discovery points to a crime long past.

The meanest teen queen in high school might be the world’s only chance against killer plants run amok! Camellia Dume is the meanest teen queen in her Malibu high school, a rich daddy’s girl thanks to her father’s elaborate scams. But she might be the only hero for humanity as an extraterrestrial mutation sends plants tearing across the country and through people in bloody fashion. As if that weren’t enough drama, Camellia just might meet her own personal match or worst enemy, in the new student Wray, as sparks fly and opposites attract.

They’ve got each other’s bags. Will they find each other’s hearts? Sophie isn’t going to let a little thing like divorce stop her from flying to New York to see her family. Mike isn’t going to let a little thing like losing his wife stop him from flying to New York for work. The one thing they both know for certain is that they’re done with they’re too old, too tired, too lonely for any of it.

From Just Between Us podcast host, mental health advocate, and trusted relationship expert Allison Raskin comes a charming new rom com—loosely based on her own life experience! “Whip-smart, subversive, and infinitely charming. An ode to the beautifully messy work of falling in love on purpose.” —Becky Albertalli, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens AgendaYou are cordially invited to the wedding of Emma Moskowitz and…someone…

‘What makes this story truly special is its raw honesty. This book is not just a love story, it’s a tribute to resilience, to the courage it takes to open one’s heart again, and to the quiet, enduring power of love.’ One beautiful Greek summer and a second chance at love. Grace Foreman never expected to find herself widowed before she turned sixty – but when she packs her bags for a summer on a gorgeous Greek island, the last thing on her mind is a holiday romance.