The Astral Library by Kate Quinn (26th, Fantasy); Cleopatra by Saara El-Arifi (26th, Historical); Flame Theory by C.F.E. Black (27th, Fantasy)
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MATE by Ali Hazelwood
While the banter and character dynamics were fun, the disjointed storyline and heavy spice kept me from loving ‘Mate’.
New releases on my radar: 15th – 21st Feb 2026 (UK)
Crown of War and Shadow by J.R. Ward (17th, Fantasy); I’m Not the Only Murderer in My Retirement Home by Fergus Craig (17th, Mystery)
Recommendation Challenge #36: Books Beginning with F
My picks: ✨ Faithbreaker by Hannah Kaner ✨ French Holiday by Sarah Ready ✨ Five Survive by Holly Jackson ✨ Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
New releases on my radar: 8th – 14th Feb 2026 (UK)
Elemental Awakening by Bobbie Wirkmaa (9th, Fantasy); Operation Bounce House by Matt Dinniman (10th, Science Fiction); The Better Mother
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THE HOUSEMAID by Freida McFadden
‘The Housemaid’ is an addictive read with killer twists, but the irritating characters and tropes weren’t my cup of tea.
New releases on my radar: 1st – 7th Feb 2026 (UK)
A Stage Set for Villains by Shannon J. Spann (3rd, Fantasy); Skate It Till You Make It by Rufaro Faith Mazarura (3rd, Romance); Just for the Cameras by Meghan Quinn (3rd, Romance)
New releases on my radar: 25th – 31st Jan 2026 (UK)
My Husband’s Wife by Alice Feeney (27th, Thriller); Dear Debbie by Freida McFadden (27th, Thriller); Sunk in Love by Heather McBreen (27th, Romance)
