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The Buzziest Books of January | 2019

The Buzziest Books of January | 2019

The start of 2019 was an incredible time to be a reader thanks to all the exciting new novels from bestselling authors! There were so many page-turning novels that captivated us from cover to cover this month. If you want to catch up on the books everyone was talking about, here are our choices for the buzziest books of January! Happy reading!


Untouchable

by Jayne Ann Krentz

Release Date: January 8, 2019

Jack Lancaster has always been fascinated by cold cases. The kind of cases that law enforcement considers unsolvable or chalked up to accidents or suicide. He has gained a quite a reputation thanks to his ability to get inside a killer’s head. But the more cases Jack solves, the closer he slips into darkness.

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The Far Field

by Madhuri Vijay

Release Date: January 15, 2019

After the death of her mother, Shalini, a privileged woman from Bangalore, embarks on a journey to a remote Himalayan village in the northern region of Kashmir. She is certain that her mother’s death is somehow linked to the decade-old disappearance of Bashmir Ahmed. But when she arrives she is confronted with Kashmir’s politics and the tangled history of the family that takes her in.

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Birthday Suit

by Lauren Blakely

Release Date: January 17, 2018

Do not under any circumstances fall in love with your best friend’s woman. That is the biggest rule in the Man Code… I knew I screwed up by falling for her. Unrequited love isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. I might have cut myself some slack considering everything that happened in the last few years, but Lulu just walked back into my life in a big way.

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The Dreamers

by Karen Thompson Walker

Release Date: January 15, 2019

In a small college town in Southern California, a first-year student stumbles into her dorm room and falls asleep… and doesn’t wake up. She sleeps through the morning and into the evening. No one can wake her up, not even the doctors at the hospital. Then a second girl falls asleep, then a third. Panic starts to set in at the college and soon spreads to the whole town.

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A Merciful Fate

by Kendra Elliot

Release Date: January 15, 2019

FBI agent Mercy Kilpatrick was raised by preppers, so, has a strong need for a safe space. That’s why she has a secret getaway in the Cascade Foothills. But she soon discovers that she is not the only one with something to hide when skeletal remains are unearthed… those of a murdered man linked to a heist.

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The Paragon Hotel

by Lyndsay Faye

Release Date: January 8, 2018

In the year 1921, “Nobody” Alice James is traveling on a cross-country train from New York to Oregon. She’s carrying a bullet wound a running for her life after an illicit drug and liquor deal went terribly wrong. She soon meets Max, a black Pullman porter who she befriends. He leads her to the Paragon Hotel when she arrives in Portland. This unlikely sanctuary turns out to be the only all-black hotel in the city.

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Rogue Prince

by Cameron Drake

Release Date: December 30, 2018

A war is looming between vampires… My guardians have kept me hidden until I grow strong enough to defeat the New Leaders. These same leaders were the ones that destroyed our kingdom and imprisoned my father. It’s almost time for me to reclaim the throne and set my father free. But a prince that was hiding in the shadows for centuries has emerged and is trying to claim it from me. A prince who I thought supported me. A prince who I thought loved me.

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Terra Mortem

by Ethan Proud

Release Date: December 16, 2018

The survivors of the Shrike wreck are stranded on the desolate planet AE625. Yuto, Dierde, and Rio are nomadic hunters that soon find out that they are not as alone as they once thought. They find themselves having to navigate warring clans, the natives and each other. A rescue mission has been orchestrated by the squadron that made it to Second Earth but will anyone live long enough to be saved?

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