As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, fall becomes the perfect season to cozy up with a good book. Whether you’re looking for a heartwarming romance or thrilling mystery, there’s a perfect read waiting for you. Here are some top book recommendations to make your autumn more enjoyable.
You, Again by Kate Goldbeck is a romance about Ari, who returns to her hometown and reconnects with her high school rival, Josh. As they deal with their past and present, unexpected feelings emerge, leading to a story of forgiveness and second chances (Goldbeck).
Given Our History by Kristyn J. Miller follows two former high school sweethearts who reunite years later. They must navigate their past and decide if they want to rekindle their romance or move on (Miller).
The Cinnamon Bun Book Store by Laurie Gilmore tells the story of a woman who opens a bookstore and bakery. As she builds her new business, unexpected connections are formed with the community and a potential love interest (Gilmore).
How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin is a mystery novel about a woman who wakes up to find she has been murdered. As a ghost, she must solve her own murder with the help of an unlikely ally (Perrin).
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson is a gripping mystery novel about a high school student named Pip who investigates a closed murder case for her senior project. As she digs deeper, she uncovers secrets that put her own life in danger (Jackson).
Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman is a delightful mystery series about four elderly friends in a retirement village who meet weekly to solve cold cases. When a real murder occurs nearby, they use their unique skills and wit to investigate, uncovering surprising secrets (Osman).
We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer is a suspenseful thriller about a couple who return to their hometown, only to find their former house is occupied by strangers. As they try to uncover the truth behind the unsettling situation, they face unexpected dangers and dark secrets from their past (Kliewer).
The Only One Left by Riley Sager is a chilling thriller about a woman named Kit who takes a job as a home health aide for Lenora, the last surviving member of a family infamous for a series of murder decades ago. As Kit uncovers Lenora’s secrets, she finds herself entangled in a web of lies, danger, and suspense (Sager).
Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six by Lisa Unger is a tense thriller about three couples who rent a remote cabin for a weekend getaway. What starts as a relaxing trip soon turns into a nightmare as they discover the cabins dark history and face mysterious threats (Unger).
Fall is the ideal time to dive into a new book and enjoy the changing weather. With a list of stories to choose from, you’re sure to find something that suits your taste to enjoy this season.