Release Week: 31 March 2026

Release Week: 31 March 2026

Posted on 2026-03-31 at 12:00 by Samuel Montgomery-Blinn

PICKS:

* How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay by Jenny Lawson, read by the author

* The Geomagician by Jennifer Mandula, read by Saskia Maarleveld -- "When a Victorian fossil hunter discovers a baby pterodactyl, she vows to protect him, with the help of a fellow scholar."

YOUNG ADULT WATCH:

* The Faraway Inn by Sarah Beth Durst, read by Soneela Nankani -- "A teen girl decides to spend her summer helping her eccentric great aunt manage her quaint Vermont inn—only to discover that the fixer-upper is hiding a magical secret—in this cozy and irresistible new young adult fantasy from the New York Times bestselling author of The Spellshop."

SERIES WATCH:

* Steel Gods by Richard Swan, read by Zoe Mills and Nathaniel Priestley -- "The second novel in the Great Silence trilogy, which began with Grave Empire, a dark flintlock fantasy filled with epic adventure, arcane mysteries and creeping dread."

(The rest of my watchlist for this week:)

* Love Is an Algorithm by Laura Brooke Robson

* When the Forest Breathes by Suzanne Simard

* A Kingdom and a Village by Simon Morrison

* Upward Bound by Woody Brown

* The Quarter Queen by Kayla Hardy

* To Rule All Under Heaven by Andrew Seth Meyer

* The News from Dublin by Colm Toibin

* The Adjunct by Maria Adelmann

* Devious Prey by Scott Reintgen

* Only a Little While Here by María Ospina

* This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me by Ilona Andrews, read by Kristen Sieh

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