Indie Next List

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Updated June 11, 2026
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The Midnight Train
Matt Haig
Paper Book
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Matt Haig returns with another life-affirming novel . . . If you enjoy the "Midnight" experience, climb aboard." --The New York Times Book Review When your life flashes before your eyes, where would you stop? No...
The Shippers: A Novel
Katherine Center
Paper Book
NO ONE DOES SUMMER ROMANCE LIKE KATHERINE CENTER. She wants him to help her woo someone else. Genius. Foolproof. Can't go wrong. DELUXE EDITION―a gorgeous hardcover edition featuring beautiful sky blue sprayed edges! After a...
Dead Bees Still Sting: Tales of Life at the Edge of Nature
Susan Cormier
For readers of Raising Hare and How to Catch a Mole comes a poetic exploration of life at the precarious edge of nature and human settlement. "I loved every gorgeously-written and surprising page."--Sy Montgomery, author of The Soul of an Octopus<...
Marion
Leah Rowan
Paper Book
AN INDIE NEXT PICK * A LIBRARY READS SELECTION * Named a Most Anticipated Book of Summer by Goodreads * People * Variety * Buzzfeed * SheReads * Scary Mommy * CrimeReads "A fiendishly clever...
The Burning Side
Sarah Damoff
Paper Book
From the author of The Bright Years, the story of April and Leo, a couple on the brink of collapse. When their house goes up in flames, family secrets and thorny histories emerge as they are forced to decide what is worth salvaging. When April and Leo's house burns in the...
The Disaster Gay Detective Agency
Lev AC Rosen
Paper Book
From award-winning, critically acclaimed crime writer Lev Rosen comes a punchy, hilarious mystery-thriller. Meet the disaster gays: They're messy. They're queer. And they're about to solve a murder... Or die trying. "Madcap and criminally good. Lev Rosen has served up a sharp...
Whistler
Ann Patchett
Paper Book
The acclaimed, prize-winning #1 New York Times bestselling writer returns with a moving, luminous novel that reminds us of the sweetness and impermanence of life and the power of connection to defy time. When Daphne Fuller and her husband Jonathan visit the Metropolitan...
The Children: A Novel
Melissa Albert
Paper Book
A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK "An extraordinary book. It's a page-turner, full of mystery, but that's the least of it. The language is dusted with magic. The Children reminded me of Ray Bradbury at his best." --Stephen King The haunting...
Villa Coco
Andrew Sean Greer
Paper Book
Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Less, showcases his wit, sophistication, and deep knowledge of focaccia in this tale of a young man who takes an unspecified job with a charismatic elderly Baronessa at her crumbling villa in the Tuscan hills. A MOST...
The Fake Divination Offense
Sara Raasch
Paper Book
Orok Monroe: Half-giant. Rawball defensive tank on the Philadelphia Hellhounds. Follower of Urzoth...only Orok's tired of following the god of aggression.Alexo Warden: Cheerleader. Human? A dancer with a stadium's worth of secrets.When Orok saves Alexo at a bar, fans go feral for the star athlete...
Dolly All the Time
Annabel Monaghan
Paper Book
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK A hardworking single mom returns to her seaside hometown and stumbles into a fake dating situationship with a wealthy, workaholic scion, from the New York Times bestselling author of...
A Fortune of Sand
Ruta Sepetys
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * The daughter of a powerful tycoon escapes to a glamorous artists' retreat--where dark secrets and dangerous temptations await--in this gripping Prohibition-era novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Salt to the Sea. ...
Daughters of the Sun and Moon
Lisa See
Paper Book
From beloved New York Times bestselling author Lisa See, the story of three Chinese women whose unexpected friendship helps them survive and, despite the odds, thrive, in the turmoil of post-Civil War Los Angeles. In 1870, three Chinese women arrive in the small, dusty,...
Land
Maggie O'Farrell
Paper Book
The award-winning, bestselling author of Hamnet and The Marriage Portrait returns with a soaring historical novel set in Ireland in the years before and after the Great Hunger. "A breathtaking hymn to the sanctity of natural spaces, operating on timescales both intimate...
The Satisfaction Café
Kathy Wang
Paper Book
National Bestseller Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post and The Minnesota Star Tribune Named a Best Book of the Summer by People, Oprah Daily, and Today A LibraryReads

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