Award year

2024 Indie Next Winners

Browse the 2024 Indie Next winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

Indie Next Awarded by American Booksellers Association 2 categories shown

#1 Pick

Winner and nominees for the 2024 Indie Next #1 Pick category.

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Bride

Hazelwood, Ali

Bride Series · Book 1 · Paranormal Romance

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Creation Lake

Kushner, Rachel

Standalone · Literary

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Fire Exit

Talty, Morgan

Standalone · Literary

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Fury

Michaelides, Alex

Standalone · Thriller

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The God of the Woods

Moore, Liz

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

James

Everett, Percival

Standalone · Historical

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Lost and Lassoed

Sage, Lyla

A Rebel Blue Ranch Novel Series · Book 3 · Contemporary Romance

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Ministry of Time

Bradley, Kaliane

Standalone · Literary

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Night We Lost Him

Dave, Laura

Standalone · Mystery

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Wandering Stars

Orange, Tommy

Standalone · Literary

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Wedding People

Espach, Alison

Standalone · General Fiction

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Monthly Pick

Winner and nominees for the 2024 Indie Next Monthly Pick category.

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888 Love and the Divine Burden of Numbers

Chang, Abraham

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

After Annie

Quindlen, Anna

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

All Fours

July, Miranda

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

All the Colors of the Dark

Whitaker, Chris

Standalone · Cozy Mystery

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

American Rapture

Leede, C.J.

Standalone · Horror

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Ancients

Larison, John

Standalone · Science Fiction

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Anita de Monte Laughs Last

Gonzalez, Xochitl

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Anna O

Blake, Matthew

Standalone · Thriller

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Annie Bot

Greer, Sierra

Standalone · Literary

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Anthropologists

Savas, Aysegul

Standalone · Literary

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder

Miller, C.L.

Antique Hunter's Series · Book 1 · Cozy Mystery

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Au Pair Affair

Bailey, Tessa

Big Shots Series · Book 2 · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Author's Guide to Murder

Williams, Beatriz

Standalone · General Fiction

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Banal Nightmare

Butler, Halle

Standalone · Literary

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Bear

Phillips, Julia

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Blood Over Bright Haven

Wang, M.L.

Standalone · Dark Fantasy

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Blood Test

Baxter, Charles

Standalone · Literary

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Bloodless Princes

Bond, Charlotte

Fireborne Blade Series · Book 2 · Fantasy

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Blue Hour

Hawkins, Paula

Standalone · Thriller

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Blue Light Hours

Lobato, Bruna Dantas

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Blue Sisters

Mellors, Coco

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Bog Wife

Chronister, Kay

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Book of Doors

Brown, Gareth

Standalone · Fantasy

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Book of Love

Link, Kelly

Standalone · Fantasy

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Book Swap

Bickers, Tessa

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Booked for Murder

Nelson, P.J.

An Old Juniper Bookstore Mystery Series · Book 1 · Amateur Sleuth

Dec-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Bright and Tender Dark

Pearson, Joanna

Standalone · Mystery

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Bright Sword

Grossman, Lev

Standalone · Fantasy

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Brightly Shining

Rishoi, Ingvild

Standalone · Literary

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Bull Moon Rising

Dixon, Ruby

Royal Artifactual Guild Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Bullet Swallower

James, Elizabeth Gonzalez

Standalone · Literary

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Burn

Heller, Peter

Standalone · General Fiction

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Bury Your Gays

Tingle, Chuck

Standalone · Horror

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Busy Body

Donovan, Kemper

A Ghostwriter Mystery Series · Book 1 · Police Procedural

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

By Any Other Name

Picoult, Jodi

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Bye, Baby

Lovering, Carola

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Catalina

Villavicencio, Karla Cornejo

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Cemetery of Untold Stories

Alvarez, Julia

Standalone · Literary

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Champagne Letters

MacIntosh, Kate

Standalone · Historical

Dec-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Charlotte Illes Is Not a Teacher

Siegel, Katie

Not a Detective Mysteries Series · Book 2 · Amateur Sleuth

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The City and Its Uncertain Walls

Murakami, Haruki

Standalone · Literary

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The City of Stardust

Summers, Georgia

Standalone · Fantasy

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Clear

Davies, Carys

Standalone · Literary

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Coin

Zaher, Yasmin

Standalone · Literary

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Collaborators

Idov, Michael

Standalone · Thriller

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Colored Television

Senna, Danzy

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Colton Gentry's Third Act

Zentner, Jeff

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Come and Get It

Reid, Kiley

Standalone · Literary

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Crescent Moon Tearoom

Sivinski, Stacy

The Spellbound Sisters Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Curse of Pietro Houdini

Miller, Derek B.

Standalone · Literary

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Dallergut Dream Department Store

Lee, Miye

The Dallergut Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

A Dark and Drowning Tide

Saft, Allison

Standalone · Fantasy

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Darling Girls

Hepworth, Sally

Standalone · Thriller

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Dead Cat Tail Assassins

Clark, P. Djeli

Standalone · Fantasy

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Devil Is Fine

Vercher, John

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

Khan, Shubnum

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Don't Want You Like a Best Friend

Alban, Emma R.

Mischief & Matchmaking Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

An Earthquake is A Shaking of the Surface of the Earth

Moschovakis, Anna

Standalone · Science Fiction

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands

Fawcett, Heather

Standalone · Fantasy

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Emperor and the Endless Palace

Huang, Justinian

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Empusium

Tokarczuk, Olga

Standalone · Historical

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Entitlement

Alam, Rumaan

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies

Mack, Catherine

A Vacation Mystery Series · Book 1 · Police Procedural

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Everyone On This Train Is A Suspect

Stevenson, Benjamin

Ernest Cunningham Series · Book 2 · Cozy Mystery

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret

Stevenson, Benjamin

Ernest Cunningham Series · Book 3 · Cozy Mystery

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Ex Vows

Joyce, Jessica

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Examiner

Hallett, Janice

Standalone · Mystery

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Exhibit

Kwon, R.O.

Standalone · Women's Fiction

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Expiration Dates

Serle, Rebecca

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Extinction of Irena Rey

Croft, Jennifer

Standalone · Literary

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Familia

Rico, Lauren E.

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Familiar

Bardugo, Leigh

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Family Family

Frankel, Laurie

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

A Fate Inked in Blood

Jensen, Danielle L.

Saga of the Unfated Series · Book 1 · Fantasy Romance

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Fetishist

Min, Katherine

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Fireborne Blade

Bond, Charlotte

Fireborne Blade Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

First Lie Wins

Elston, Ashley

Standalone · Thriller

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Five-Star Stranger

Tang, Kat

Standalone · Literary

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Fox Wife

Choo, Yangsze

Standalone · Historical

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Fruit of the Dead

Lyon, Rachel

Standalone · Literary

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Funny Story

Henry, Emily

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Fury

Mendoza, Clyo

Standalone · Literary

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

A Good Happy Girl

Higgins, Marissa

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

A Good Life

Grimaldi, Virginie

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Graveyard Shift

Rio, M.L.

Standalone · Thriller

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Great Divide

Henriquez, Cristina

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Green Dot

Gray, Madeleine

Standalone · Literary

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Grief Is for People

Crosley, Sloane

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Guncle Abroad

Rowley, Steven

Standalone · Literary

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

A Happier Life

Harvey, Kristy Woodson

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Hard by a Great Forest

Vardiashvili, Leo

Standalone · General Fiction

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Havoc

Bollen, Christopher

Standalone · Literary

Dec-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Headshot

Bullwinkel, Rita

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Hearing Test

Callahan, Eliza Barry

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Heart in Winter

Barry, Kevin

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Heiress

Hawkins, Rachel

Standalone · Thriller

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson

Baker, Ellen

Standalone · Historical

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Holiday Country

Atrek, Inci

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Honey

Banta, Isabel

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Horror Movie

Tremblay, Paul

Standalone · Thriller

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Horse

Vlautin, Willy

Standalone · Literary

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

How Does That Make You Feel, Magda Eklund?

Montague, Anna

Standalone · Literary

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

How To Read a Book

Wood, Monica

Standalone · Women's Fiction

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Hum

Phillips, Helen

Standalone · Literary

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Hunter

French, Tana

Cal Hooper Series · Book 2 · Thriller

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Husbands

Gramazio, Holly

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

I Cheerfully Refuse

Enger, Leif

Standalone · Literary

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

I Hope This Finds You Well

Sue, Natalie

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

I Love You So Much It's Killing Us Both

Stovall, Mariah

Standalone · General Fiction

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

I Made It Out of Clay

Kander, Beth

Standalone · Literary

Dec-2024 2024 Indie Next *

I Might Be in Trouble

Aleman, Daniel

Standalone · Thriller

Dec-2024 2024 Indie Next *

I Was A Teenage Slasher

Jones, Stephen Graham

Standalone · Horror

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

I'll Have What He's Having

Khorram, Adib

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

If I Stopped Haunting You

Wilkens, Colby

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Instrumentalist

Constable, Harriet

Standalone · Historical

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Intermezzo

Rooney, Sally

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Just for the Summer

Jimenez, Abby

Part of Your World Series · Book 3 · Contemporary Romance

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Just Some Stupid Love Story

Doyle, Katelyn

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Lady Macbeth

Reid, Ava

Standalone · Fantasy

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Last Murder at the End of the World

Turton, Stuart

Standalone · Thriller

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Last One at the Wedding

Rekulak, Jason

Standalone · Thriller

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

A Letter to the Luminous Deep

Cathrall, Sylvie

The Sunken Archive Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Libby Lost and Found

Booth, Stephanie

Standalone · General Fiction

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Life Impossible

Haig, Matt

Standalone · Literary

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Like Happiness

Villarreal-Moura, Ursula

Standalone · Literary

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Like Mother, Like Mother

Rieger, Susan

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Lion Women of Tehran

Kamali, Marjan

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Listen for the Lie

Tintera, Amy

Standalone · Mystery

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Loneliness & Company

Dyroff, Charlee

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Long Island

Toibin, Colm

Eilis Lacey Series · Book 2 · Literary

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia

Grames, Juliet

Standalone · Literary

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Lost Story

Shaffer, Meg

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Love Novel

Sajko, Ivana

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2022 2024 Indie Next *

Lowest Common Denominator

Saisio, Pirkko

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Madwoman

Bieker, Chelsea

Standalone · Literary

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

A Magical Girl Retires

Seolyeon, Park

Standalone · Literary

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Margo's Got Money Troubles

Thorpe, Rufi

Standalone · Literary

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Martyr!

Akbar, Kaveh

Standalone · Literary

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Masquerade

Fu, Mike

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Masquerade

Sangoyomi, O.O.

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Memory Piece

Ko, Lisa

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Mercury

Burns, Amy Jo

Standalone · General Fiction

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Metal from Heaven

Clarke, August

Standalone · Fantasy

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Middletide

Crouch, Sarah

Standalone · Thriller

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Midnight Ruin

Robert, Katee

Dark Olympus Series · Book 6 · Contemporary Romance

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Midnight Rooms

Coles, Donyae

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Mighty Red

Erdrich, Louise

Standalone · Thriller

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Mislaid in Parts Half-Known

McGuire, Seanan

Wayward Children Series · Book 9 · Fantasy

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Miss Morgan's Book Brigade

Charles, Janet Skeslien

Standalone · Historical

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

A Monsoon Rising

Guanzon, Thea

The Hurricane Wars Series · Book 2 · Contemporary Romance

Dec-2024 2024 Indie Next *

My Friends

Matar, Hisham

Standalone · Literary

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels

Hallett, Janice

Standalone · Mystery

Jan-2023 2024 Indie Next *

Mystery Lights: Stories

Valencia, Lena

Standalone · General Fiction

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Nicked

Anderson, M.T.

Standalone · Literary

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Night Ends with Fire

Song, K.X.

Standalone · Fantasy

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Night Guest

Knutsdottir, Hildur

Standalone · Horror

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Nonfiction

Myerson, Julie

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2022 2024 Indie Next *

Not Another Love Song

Soto, Julie

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Not in Love

Hazelwood, Ali

Not in Love Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Not in My Book

Holt, Katie

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Dec-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Ocean's Godori

Cho, Elaine U.

Standalone · Science Fiction

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

On the Calculation of Volume (Book I)

Balle, Solvej

Standalone · General Fiction

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

One of Our Kind

Yoon, Nicola

Standalone · Thriller

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

One Perfect Couple

Ware, Ruth

Standalone · Women's Fiction

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Only Here, Only Now

Newlands, Tom

Standalone · Literary

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Only If You're Lucky

Willingham, Stacy

Standalone · Thriller

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Other Valley

Howard, Scott Alexander

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Pairing

McQuiston, Casey

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Paradise Problem

Lauren, Christina

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Paris Novel

Reichl, Ruth

Standalone · Literary

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Pearl

Hughes, Sian

Standalone · Literary

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Piglet

Hazell, Lottie

Standalone · General Fiction

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Playground

Powers, Richard

Standalone · Literary

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Pony Confidential

Lynch, Christina

Standalone · Cozy Mystery

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Poor Deer

Oshetsky, Claire

Standalone · Literary

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Private Rites

Armfield, Julia

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Prospects

Hoffman, K.T.

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Rabbit Hole

Brody, Kate

Standalone · Cozy Mystery

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Rainbow Black

Thrash, Maggie

Standalone · Literary

Mar-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Real Americans

Khong, Rachel

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Red Clay Suzie

Lofton, Jeffrey Dale

Standalone · General Fiction

Jan-2023 2024 Indie Next *

Rental House

Wang, Weike

Standalone · General Fiction

Dec-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Rom-Commers

Center, Katherine

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Safekeep

van der Wouden, Yael

Standalone · Literary

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Same As It Ever Was

Lombardo, Claire

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Same Bright Stars

Joella, Ethan

Standalone · General Fiction

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Sandwich

Newman, Catherine

Standalone · General Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Season of the Swamp

Herrera, Yuri

Standalone · Literary

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Sequel

Korelitz, Jean Hanff

Standalone · Thriller

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Serpent and the Wolf

Robinson, Rebecca

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Servant of Earth

Hawley, Sarah

The Shards of Magic Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Service

Gilmartin, Sarah

Standalone · General Fiction

May-2023 2024 Indie Next *

A Short Walk Through a Wide World

Westerbeke, Douglas

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Shy Creatures

Chambers, Clare

Standalone · Literary

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Sipsworth

Van Booy, Simon

Standalone · Literary

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Sister Snake

Koe, Amanda Lee

Standalone · Literary

Dec-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Slow Dance

Rowell, Rainbow

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Smothermoss

Alering, Alisa

Standalone · Thriller

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Soldier Sailor

Kilroy, Claire

Standalone · Literary

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Somewhere Beyond the Sea

Klune, T.J.

Cerulean Chronicles Series · Book 2 · Contemporary Fantasy

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

A Song to Drown Rivers

Liang, Ann

Standalone · Fantasy

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

A Sorceress Comes to Call

Kingfisher, T.

Standalone · Fantasy

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Sorcery and Small Magics

Doocy, Maiga

The Wildersongs Trilogy Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Spellshop

Durst, Sarah Beth

The Spellshop Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Spirit Crossing

Krueger, William Kent

A Cork O'Connor Mystery Series · Book 20 · Law Enforcement

Aug-2024 2024 Indie Next *

State of Paradise

Van Den Berg, Laura

Standalone · Literary

Jul-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Still Point

Greenwood, Tammy

Standalone · Thriller

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Stone Witch of Florence

Rasche, Anna

Standalone · Historical

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Storm We Made

Chan, Vanessa

Standalone · Literary

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Sugar, Baby

Saintclare, Celine

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jan-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Summer Romance

Monaghan, Annabel

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Summers at the Saint

Andrews, Mary Kay

Standalone · Women's Fiction

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Sun of Blood and Ruin

Lares, Mariely

Standalone · Fantasy

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Sundown in San Ojuela

Olivas, M.M.

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Nov-2024 2024 Indie Next *

A Sunny Place for Shady People: Stories

Enriquez, Mariana

Standalone · Literary

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Swift River

Chambers, Essie

Standalone · Literary

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Swiped

Chilton, L.M.

Standalone · Thriller

May-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Swordcrossed

Marske, Freya

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Oct-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Table for Two

Towles, Amor

Standalone · General Fiction

Apr-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Tainted Cup

Bennett, Robert Jackson

Shadow of the Leviathan Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

Feb-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Tehrangeles

Khakpour, Porochista

Standalone · Women's Fiction

Jun-2024 2024 Indie Next *

Tell Me Everything

Strout, Elizabeth

Amgash Series · Book 5 · Literary

Sep-2024 2024 Indie Next *

The Teller of Small Fortunes

Leong, Julie

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