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New Fiction October 2025

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October's Fiction Titles PDF


Fantasy & Science fiction

Alchemy of Secrets by Stephanie Garber

Best Wishes from the Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki

Blind Date With a Werewolf by Patricia Briggs

Blood for the Undying Throne by Sung-il Kim

The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow

Extremity by Nicholas Binge

The Finest Edge of Twilight by R. A. Salvatore

Higher Magic by Courtney Floyd

Hole in the Sky by Daniel H. Wilson

Kill the Beast by Serra Swift

Psychopomp & Circumstance by Eden Royce

Queen Demon by Martha Wells

Red City by Marie Lu

A Scar in the Bone by Sophie Jordan

Simultaneous by Eric Heisserer

When They Burned the Butterfly by Wen-yi Lee

The Works of Vermin by Hiron Ennes


General Fiction

And I'll Take Out Your Eyes by A. M. Sosa

Bad Bad Girl by Gish Jen

Birdlane Island by V. C. Andrews

Cinder House by Freya Marske

How to Talk to Your Dog About Murder by Emily Soderberg

The Last Spirits of Manhattan by John A. McDermott

A Merry Little Lie by Sarah Morgan

Minor Black Figures by Brandon Taylor

My Beloved by Jan Karon

The Second Chance Cinema by Thea Weiss

Soyangri Book Kitchen by Kim Jee Hye

The Women of Wild Hill by Kirsten Miller

Wreck by Catherine Newman


Historical fiction

Boleyn Traitor by Philippa Gregory

The Elopement by Gill Hornby

House of Two Pharaohs by Wilbur Smith


Horror

Atlas of Unknowable Things by McCormick Templeman

Blood Like Ours by Stuart Neville

The Four Spent the Day Together by Chris Kraus

The Graceview Patient by Caitlin Starling

The Haunting of Paynes Hollow by Kelley Armstrong

Her Wicked Roots by Tanya Pell

Herculine by Grace Byron

The Hong Kong Widow by Kristen Loesch

The Night That Finds Us All by John Hornor Jacobs

The Unveiling by Quan Barry


Literary

Bog Queen by Anna North

The Devil Is a Southpaw by Brandon Hobson

The Dogs of Venice by Steven Rowley

A Guardian and a Thief by Megha Majumdar

If the Dead Belong Here by Carson Faust

Intemperance by Sonora Jha

The Land of Sweet Forever: Stories and Essays by Harper Lee

Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon

The Ten Year Affair by Erin Somers

Tom's Crossing by Mark Z. Danielewski

Twice by Mitch Albom

The Wayfinder by Adam Johnson


Mystery & Detective

After That, the Dark by Andrew Klavan

And to All a Good Bite by David Rosenfelt

The Black Wolf by Louise Penny

The Bone Thief by Vanessa Lillie

A Christmas Witness by Charles Todd

Come Through Your Door by Carlene O'Connor

Death at the Door by Olivia Blacke

Death on a Scottish Train by Lucy Connelly

Death on Dickens Island by Allison Brook

The Dentist: A Ds George Cross Mystery by Tim Sullivan

Die Another Dane by Laurien Berenson

Dying Cry by Margaret Mizushima

Fallen Star by Lee Goldberg

Final Orbit by Chris Hadfield

Five Golden Wings by Donna Andrews

Fox and Furious by Rita Mae Brown

Happy People Don't Live Here by Amber Sparks

The Last Death of the Year by Sophie Hannah

Menu of Happiness by Hisashi Kashiwai

Mirage City by Lev A. C. Rosen

Miss Winter in the Library With a Knife by Martin Edwards

O, Deadly Night by Vicki Delany

The Sister's Curse by Nicola Solvinic

Sugar and Spite by M. C. Beaton with R. W. Green

The Tattered Cover by Ellery Adams

Two Truths and a Murder by Colleen Cambridge

Venetian Vespers by John Banville

We Had a Hunch: A Mystery by Tom Ryan


Romance

C Is for Courting by Shelley Shepard Gray

Conform by Ariel Sullivan

A Ferry Merry Christmas by Debbie Macomber

Julia Song Is Undateable by Susan Lee

Mate by Ali Hazelwood

A Moment to Love by Tracie Peterson

Remain by Nicholas Sparks with M. Night Shyamalan

The Silver Hills Boarding House by Linda Lael Miller

Snow Kissed by RaeAnne Thayne


Romantasy

The Book of Autumn by Molly O'Sullivan

A Curse of Shadows and Ice by Catharina Maura

Daughter of No Worlds by Carissa Broadbent

The Isle in the Silver Sea by Tasha Suri

The Mist Thief by L. J. Andrews

The Ordeals by Rachel Greenlaw

Sing the Night by Megan Jauregui Eccles

The Sword of Light by Heather Graham

The Things Gods Break by Abigail Owen

Story Collections

Near Flesh: Stories by Katherine Dunn

A Wooded Shore: And Other Stories by Thomas McGuane


Suspense & Thriller

All That We See or Seem by Ken Liu

Boom Town by Nic Stone

Coyote Hills by Jonathan Kellerman and Jesse Kellerman

Deadly Trade by Sara Driscoll

The Gallery Assistant by Kate Belli

Gone Before Goodbye by Harlan Coben and Reese Witherspoon

The Intruder by Freida McFadden

Keep This for Me by Jennifer Fawcett

King Sorrow by Joe Hill

Photograph by Brian Freeman

The Picasso Heist by James Patterson and Howard Roughan

The Proving Ground by Michael Connelly

Sharp Force by Patricia Cornwell

The Tin Men by Nelson DeMille and Alex Demille

The Tourists by Christopher Reich

The Widow by John Grisham


Western

The Gun Man Jackson Swagger by Stephen Hunter

Shoot or Cut Bait by William W. Johnstone and J. A. Johnstone

Womens

Big Kiss, Bye-bye by Claire-Louise Bennett

Calling All Blessings by Beverly Jenkins

Christmas at the Women’s Hotel by Daniel M. Lavery

Code Blue by Fern Michaels

The Ex-boyfriend's Favorite Recipe Funeral Committee by Saki Kawashiro

Girl Dinner by Olivie Blake

The Hitchhikers by Chevy Stevens

The Man Next Door by Sheila Roberts

Mothers by Brenda Lozano and Heather Cleary

Overdue by Stephanie Perkins

Sacrament by Susan Straight

The Secret Christmas Library by Jenny Colgan

Workhorse by Caroline Palmer