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2025 Amazon Editors' Picks Winners

Browse the 2025 Amazon Editors' Picks winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

Amazon Editors' Picks Awarded by amazon.com 7 categories shown

Children's Books

Winner and nominees for the 2025 Amazon Editors' Picks Children's Books category.

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Big Jim Believes

Pilkey, Dav

Dog Man Series · Book 14 · General Fiction

Nov-2025 2025 Amazon Editors' Picks *

The Cartoonists Club

Telgemeier, Raina

Standalone · General Fiction

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Coach

Reynolds, Jason

Track Series · Book 5 · General Fiction

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Dragonborn

Murray, Struan

Standalone · Fantasy

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Girls on the Rise

Gorman, Amanda

Standalone · General Fiction

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The Invisible Parade

Bardugo, Leigh

Standalone · General Fiction

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Little Blue Truck and Racer Red

Schertle, Alice

Standalone · General Fiction

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Millie Fleur Saves the Night

Mandin, Christy

Standalone · General Fiction

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Mistaco

Kinkz, Eliza

Standalone · General Fiction

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The Mysterious New Girl

Healy, Kay

Standalone · General Fiction

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No More Chairs

Gill, Dan

Standalone · General Fiction

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The Pigeon WON'T Count to 10!

Willems, Mo

Standalone · General Fiction

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Pocket Bear

Applegate, Katherine

Standalone · General Fiction

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The School for Thieves

Burns, Peter

Standalone · General Fiction

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Seven Little Ducklings

Cate, Annette LeBlanc

Standalone · General Fiction

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Skandar and the Spirit War

Steadman, A.F.

Skandar Series · Book 5 · General Fiction

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The Snips: A Bad Buzz Day

Raul the Third

Standalone · General Fiction

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A Snow Day for Amos McGee

Stead, Philip C.

Standalone · General Fiction

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The Teacher of Nomad Land

Nayeri, Daniel

Standalone · General Fiction

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The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest

Hartman, Aubrey

Standalone · General Fiction

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Literature & Fiction

Winner and nominees for the 2025 Amazon Editors' Picks Literature & Fiction category.

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Amity

Harris, Nathan

Standalone · Historical

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Atmosphere: A Love Story

Reid, Taylor Jenkins

Standalone · Women's Fiction

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Bad Bad Girl

Jen, Gish

Standalone · General Fiction

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The Book of Guilt

Chidgey, Catherine

Standalone · General Fiction

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Broken Country

Hall, Clare Leslie

Standalone · General Fiction

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Buckeye

Ryan, Patrick

Standalone · Literary

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The Correspondent

Evans, Virginia

Standalone · Women's Fiction

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Cursed Daughters

Braithwaite, Oyinkan

Standalone · General Fiction

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Daikon

Hawley, Samuel

Standalone · Historical

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The Emperor of Gladness

Vuong, Ocean

Standalone · Literary

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Finding Grace

Rothschild, Loretta

Standalone · Women's Fiction

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Fulfillment

Cole, Lee

Standalone · General Fiction

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The Girls Who Grew Big

Mottley, Leila

Standalone · General Fiction

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Heart the Lover

King, Lily

Standalone · Literary

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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

Desai, Kiran

Standalone · General Fiction

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The Names

Knapp, Florence

Standalone · General Fiction

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To the Moon and Back

Ramage, Eliana

Standalone · Literary

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The Wayfinder

Johnson, Adam

Standalone · Literary

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When the Cranes Fly South

Ridzen, Lisa

Standalone · General Fiction

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Wild Dark Shore

McConaghy, Charlotte

Standalone · General Fiction

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Mysteries & Thrillers

Winner and nominees for the 2025 Amazon Editors' Picks Mysteries & Thrillers category.

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The Black Wolf

Penny, Louise

Chief Inspector Gamache Series · Book 20 · Police Procedural

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Crooks

Berney, Lou

Standalone · General Fiction

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Dead Money

Kerr, Jakob

Standalone · Thriller

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The Doorman

Pavone, Chris

Standalone · Thriller

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Fever Beach

Hiaasen, Carl

Standalone · Mystery

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Gone Before Goodbye

Coben, Harlan; Witherspoon, Reese

Standalone · Mystery

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Guilty by Definition

Dent, Susie

Standalone · Cozy Mystery

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The Hallmarked Man

Galbraith, Robert

Cormoran Strike Series · Book 8 · General Fiction

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The Impossible Fortune

Osman, Richard

A Thursday Murder Club Mystery Series · Book 5 · Cozy Mystery

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The Intruder

McFadden, Freida

Standalone · Thriller

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King of Ashes

Cosby, S.A.

Standalone · Thriller

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Never Flinch

King, Stephen

Holly Gibney Series · Book 4 · Horror

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No Body, No Crime

Sharpe, Tess

Standalone · Thriller

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The Oligarch's Daughter

Finder, Joseph

Standalone · Thriller

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The Secret of Secrets

Brown, Dan

Robert Langdon Series · Book 6 · Thriller

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Seven Reasons to Murder Your Dinner Guests

Whittle, K.J.

Standalone · Cozy Mystery

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She Didn't See It Coming

Lapena, Shari

Standalone · Thriller

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Strangers in Time

Baldacci, David

Standalone · Thriller

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We Are All Guilty Here

Slaughter, Karin

A North Falls Thriller Series · Book 1 · Thriller

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What a Way To Go

Mackie, Bella

Standalone · General Fiction

Sep-2024 2025 Amazon Editors' Picks *

Romance

Winner and nominees for the 2025 Amazon Editors' Picks Romance category.

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All the Missing Pieces

Cowles, Catherine

Shady Cove Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

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Beg, Borrow, or Steal

Adams, Sarah

Rome, Kentucky Series · Book 3 · Contemporary Romance

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Can't Get Enough

Ryan, Kennedy

Skyland Series · Book 3 · Contemporary Romance

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Deep End

Hazelwood, Ali

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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The Defender

Huang, Ana

Gods of the Game Series · Book 2 · Contemporary Romance

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Good Spirits

Borison, B.K.

Ghosted Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

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Great Big Beautiful Life

Henry, Emily

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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If Not for My Baby

Golden, Kate

Standalone · General Fiction

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It's a Love Story

Monaghan, Annabel

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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Ladies in Hating

Vasti, Alexandra

Standalone · Historical Romance

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The Love Haters

Center, Katherine

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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The Love Lyric

Forest, Kristina

The Greene Sisters Series · Book 3 · Contemporary Romance

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Mate

Hazelwood, Ali

Bride Series · Book 2 · Paranormal Romance

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Not Safe for Work

Tuli, Nisha J.

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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Once Upon a Time in Dollywood

Jordan, Ashley

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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One Golden Summer

Fortune, Carley

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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Plus Size Player

Allen, Danielle

Curve Series · Book 2 · Contemporary Romance

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Promise Me Sunshine

Bastone, Cara

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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Tourist Season

Weaver, Brynne

The Seasons of Carnage Trilogy Series · Book 1 · Romantic Suspense

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Wild Card

Silver, Elsie

Rose Hill Series · Book 4 · Contemporary Romance

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Romantasy

Winner and nominees for the 2025 Amazon Editors' Picks Romantasy category.

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Alchemised

SenLinYu

Standalone · Dark Fantasy

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Arcana Academy

Kova, Elise

Arcana Academy Series · Book 1 · Fantasy Romance

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Conform

Sullivan, Ariel

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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A Curse Carved in Bone

Jensen, Danielle L.

Saga of the Unfated Series · Book 2 · Fantasy Romance

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Dire Bound

Sorensen, Sable

The Wolves of Ruin Series · Book 1 · Dark Fantasy

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Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales

Fawcett, Heather

Standalone · Fantasy

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The Fallen & the Kiss of Dusk

Broadbent, Carissa

Crowns of Nyaxia Series · Book 4 · Fantasy Romance

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A Forbidden Alchemy

McEwan, Stacey

Standalone · Science Fiction / Fantasy

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In the Veins of the Drowning

Cassidy, Kalie

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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The Knight and the Moth

Gillig, Rachel

Standalone · Dark Fantasy

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Metal Slinger

Schneider, Rachel

Standalone · Fantasy

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Onyx Storm

Yarros, Rebecca

The Empyrean Series · Book 3 · Fantasy Romance

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The Ordeals

Greenlaw, Rachel

The Ordeals Series · Book 1 · Fantasy Romance

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Rose in Chains

Soto, Julie

Evermore Trilogy Series · Book 1 · Fantasy

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The Second Death of Locke

Bovalino, V.L.

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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Shield of Sparrows

Perry, Devney

Shield of Sparrows Series · Book 1 · Fantasy Romance

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Silver Elite

Francis, Dani

Silver Elite Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

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Warrior Princess Assassin

Kemmerer, Brigid

Standalone · Contemporary Romance

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When the Tides Held the Moon

Kelley, Venessa Vida

Standalone · Fantasy

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Wild Reverence

Ross, Rebecca

Standalone · Fantasy

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Science Fiction & Fantasy

Winner and nominees for the 2025 Amazon Editors' Picks Science Fiction & Fantasy category.

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Alchemised

SenLinYu

Standalone · Dark Fantasy

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Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

Schwab, V.E.

Standalone · Fantasy

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Death of the Author

Okorafor, Nnedi

Standalone · General Fiction

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A Drop of Corruption

Bennett, Robert Jackson

Shadow of the Leviathan Series · Book 2 · Fantasy

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The Everlasting

Harrow, Alix E.

Standalone · Fantasy

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Four Ruined Realms

Corland, Mai

The Broken Blades Series · Book 2 · Fantasy

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The Incandescent

Tesh, Emily

Standalone · Fantasy

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Katabasis

Kuang, R.F.

Standalone · Fantasy

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The Magician of Tiger Castle

Sachar, Louis

Standalone · Fantasy

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Murder by Memory

Waite, Olivia

Dorothy Gentleman Series · Book 1 · Science Fiction

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Notes from a Regicide

Fellman, Isaac

Standalone · Science Fiction

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The Poppy Fields

Erlick, Nikki

Standalone · Literary

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Red City

Lu, Marie

The New Alchemists Series · Book 1 · General Fiction

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The River Has Roots

El-Mohtar, Amal

Standalone · Fantasy

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Saltcrop

Kitasei, Yume

Standalone · Science Fiction

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Simultaneous

Heisserer, Eric

Standalone · Science Fiction

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Sunward

Alexander, William

Standalone · Science Fiction

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When the Moon Hits Your Eye

Scalzi, John

Standalone · Science Fiction

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Where the Axe Is Buried

Nayler, Ray

Standalone · Literary

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Wild Reverence

Ross, Rebecca

Standalone · Fantasy

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Teen & Young Adult

Winner and nominees for the 2025 Amazon Editors' Picks Teen & Young Adult category.

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And the River Drags Her Down

Yun, Jihyun

Standalone · Science Fiction / Fantasy

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Angelica and the Bear Prince

Nguyen, Trung Le

Standalone · Graphic Novel

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Balancing Act

Chase, Paula

The Heights Series · Book 1 · General Fiction

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Bitten

Gray, Jordan Stephanie

Standalone · General Fiction

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Coldwire

Gong, Chloe

The StrangeLoom Trilogy Series · Book 1 · Science Fiction

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The Crimson Throne

Raasch, Sara

Spy and Guardian Series · Book 1 · Science Fiction / Fantasy

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Fake Skating

Painter, Lynn

Standalone · General Fiction

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Grave Flowers

Krause, Autumn

Standalone · Science Fiction / Fantasy

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Hekate: The Witch

Gill, Nikita

Standalone · Science Fiction / Fantasy

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Hour of the Pumpkin Queen

Shepherd, Megan

Standalone · Science Fiction / Fantasy

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I Wish I Didn't Have to Tell You This: A Graphic Memoir

Yelchin, Eugene

Standalone · Graphic Novel

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Never, Ever After

Tan, Sue Lynn

Standalone · General Fiction

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Nightweaver

Gray, R.M.

Standalone · Fantasy

Oct-2023 2025 Amazon Editors' Picks *

The Rose Field

Pullman, Philip

The Book of Dust Series · Book 3 · Science Fiction / Fantasy

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Sisters in the Wind

Boulley, Angeline

Standalone · General Fiction

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Soulmatch

Danzenbaker, Rebecca

Standalone · Science Fiction / Fantasy

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Sunrise on the Reaping

Collins, Suzanne

Hunger Games Series · Book 0.2 · Dystopian

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Watch Me

Mafi, Tahereh

Shatter Me: The New Republic Series · Book 1 · Dystopian

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We Fell Apart

Lockhart, E.

Standalone · General Fiction

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When We Ride

Ogle, Rex

Standalone · General Fiction

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