New Adult Fiction

Here's what new in Adult Fiction for July 2025.

Updated July 11, 2025
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El dorado drive : a novel
Abbott, Megan
Paper Book
Named a Best Book of Summer by The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, The New York Times, CrimeReads, and more! From the New York Times bestselling author of The Turnout comes a simmering, atmospheric novel of friendship and betrayal, following a women...
The folded sky
Bear, Elizabeth
Paper Book
Dr. Sunya Song embarks on an interstellar journey across the Milky Way to connect with the artificial intelligence known as Baomind, a moon-sized entity that holds the key to humanity's survival amidst cosmic challenges and unforeseen threats in Hugo Award-winning author Elizabeth Bear's next...
Death at the White Hart
Chibnall, Chris
Paper Book
"Layered, human, suspenseful and surprising - this guy knows how to tell a story, that's for sure." --Lee Child, # 1 New York Times bestselling author "Fans of Broadchurch are going to LOVE Death at the White Hart! With its compelling pair of detectives and...
A catered bake-off
Crawford, Isis
When sisters Bernie and Libby Simmons bring their culinary prowess from A Little Taste of Heaven catering company to a baking competition in Upstate New York, it's murder that takes the cake . . . What's the worst that could happen on a reality show bake-off filmed at a...
The Devil Three Times
Fayne, Rickey
Paper Book
"A debut of enormous ambition" spanning eight generations of a Black family in West Tennessee as they are repeatedly visited by the Devil (Nathan Harris, New York Times bestselling author of The Sweetness of Water) Yetunde awakens aboard a slave ship...
Meet me at the crossroads : a novel
Giddings, Megan
Paper Book
A LIBRARY READS PICK From the award-winning, critically-acclaimed author of Lakewood and The Women Could Fly, a dazzling novel about two brilliant sisters and what happens to their undeniable bond when a mysterious and possibly perilous new world beckons. On an ordinary summer...
The red queen
Grimes, Martha
Paper Book
A sudden murder in an English village pub sets off the twenty-sixth novel in the bestselling series starring superintendent Richard Jury, from bestselling author Martha Grimes, still "one of the most fascinating mystery writers today" (Houston Chronicle) One calm night...
The Medusa protocol
Hart, Rob (Fiction writer)
Paper Book
Welcome back to Assassins Anonymous, the only twelve-step group where joining can be deadly. When Astrid, known in her assassin days as Azrael, stopped showing up to Assassins Anonymous, the group assumed her past had caught up with her. Only her sponsor Mark, formerly the...
Nemesis
Hurwitz, Gregg
In the next explosive novel in this New York Times bestselling series, Evan Smoak, having lived his life by the assassin's Ten Commandments, finds himself at odds with his oldest friend in the world, where principles are in conflict with honor, no rules hold--and no one may get out...
Don't let him in
Jewell, Lisa
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A MOST ANTICIPATED SUMMER READ from People, USA TODAY, theSkimm, E! News, Forbes, New York Post, CrimeReads, and many more! From #1 New York Times bestselling author...
Famous last words : a novel
McAllister, Gillian
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "This novel blindsided me with twists and surprises that had me gasping...and with a poignancy about relationships and love that one rarely finds in the genre. A brilliant, brilliant book." --Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author ...
Do Not Disturb
McFadden, Freida
Paper Book
Quinn Alexander has committed an unthinkable crime. To avoid spending her life in prison, Quinn makes a run for it.  She leaves behind her home, her job, and her family. She grabs her passport and heads for the northern border before the police can discover what she's...
Symbiote
Nayak, Michael
Paper Book
Contagion meets The Walking Dead in this new sci-fi thriller where a biological threat ravages scientists and military personnel at the South Pole. As World War III rages, the scientists in Antarctica are thankful for the isolation - until a group of Chinese...
A Far Better Thing
Parry, H. G.
Paper Book
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell meets A Tale of Two Cities in H. G. Parry's A Far Better Thing, a heart-rending fantasy of faery revenge set during the French Revolution. Most Anticipated SSF Books 2025--The Nerd Daily, BookPage
The Texas murders
Patterson, James
Paper Book
In this thrilling novel from a #1 New York Times bestselling author, the great Texas Rangers go on a no-holds-barred pursuit of the most dangerous killer ever to terrorize Texas.     Texas Ranger Rory Yates protects his home state wearing a...
The English masterpiece : a novel
Reay, Katherine
Paper Book
"Art . . . London . . . Seventies Glam . . . Yesss, please. The English Masterpiece by Katherine Reay has ALL the goodies--especially for historical fiction lovers and art aficionados . . . Buckle your seatbelt as all hell breaks loose." --Lisa Barr, New York Times bestselling...
The Love Fix
Shalvis, Jill
Paper Book
Welcome back to Sunrise Cove for this heartwarming enemies-to-lovers tale where found family, forgiveness, and love may just be the key to finding yourself, from New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis. Lexi Clark's life is falling apart around her, so when she's summoned...
Three days in June
Tyler, Anne
Paper Book
A new Anne Tyler novel destined to be an instant classic: a socially awkward mother of the bride navigates the days before and after her daughter's wedding. Gail Baines is having a bad day. To start, she loses her job--or quits, depending on whom you ask. Tomorrow her daughter,...
So happy together : a novel
Worley, Olivia
Paper Book
A Most Anticipated Mystery/Thriller by Goodreads, People, SheReads, and more! Jane and Colin are soulmates. He just doesn't know it yet. For twenty-four-year-old Jane, finding love in New York City is even harder than making it...

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