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New Release Books For January 2024

New Release Books For January 2024

We’ve found the best, new release book recommendations for each Bookfinity Reader Type. 

Are you excited to start off the new year with some great reads? Look no further! Check out the much-anticipated release of the brand-new novel from the #1 bestselling author of Virgin River, as well as The Lost Night Files trilogy by New York Times bestselling author Jayne Ann Krentz. Join us now and discover the perfect books for your Reader Type this month!

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Serial Reader

The Fury

The Fury

by Alex Michaelides

#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient

A masterfully paced thriller about a reclusive ex-movie star and her famous friends whose spontaneous trip to a private Greek island is upended by a murder. 

 Time Traveler

The Storm We Made

The Storm We Made

by Vanessa Chan

A spellbinding, sweeping novel about a Malayan mother who becomes an unlikely spy for the invading Japanese forces during WWII--and the shocking consequences that rain upon her community and family.

 Subject Matter Expert 

This Wretched Valley

This Wretched Valley

by Jenny Kiefer

This trip is going to be Dylan's big break. Her geologist friend Clay has discovered an untouched cliff face in the Kentucky wilderness, and she is going to be the first person to climb it. 


Bookworm

The Heiress

The Heiress

by Rachel Hawkins

New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins returns with a twisted new gothic suspense about an infamous heiress and the complicated inheritance she left behind.

There's nothing as good as the rich gone bad.

Cool Mom & Dad 

True North

True North

by Andrew J Graff

From the author of Raft of Stars comes a heartfelt novel of marriage and whitewater rafting, following one couple as they navigate the changing currents of family, community, and the river itself.

Young at Heart 

The Atlas of Us

The Atlas of Us

by Kristin Dwyer

In a last-ditch effort to pull her life together, she's working on a community service program rehabbing trails in the Western Sierras. The only plus is that the days are so exhausting that Atlas might just be tired enough to forget that this was one of her dad's favorite places in the world. Before cancer stole him from her life, that is.

Lifelong Learner

Crimes of the Centuries

Crimes of the Centuries

by Amber Hunt

A fascinating pop-history dive into the stories behind the incredibly impactful crimes--both infamous and little-known--that have shaped the legal system as we know it.

Spiritual Seeker

Our Moon

Our Moon

by Rebecca Boyle

Many of us know that the Moon pulls on our oceans, driving the tides, but did you know that it smells like gunpowder? Or that it was essential to the development of science and religion? 


Trendsetter

Only If You're Lucky

Only If You're Lucky

by Stacy Willingham

From the author of A Flicker in the Dark and All the Dangerous Things comes a tantalizing thriller about the nature of friendship and belonging, about loyalty, envy, and betrayal--another gripping novel from an author quickly becoming the gold standard in psychological suspense.

Leading Lady

The Waters

The Waters

by Bonnie Jo Campbell

National Book Award Finalist

On an island in the Great Massasauga Swamp an eccentric Hermine "Herself" Zook has healed the local women of their ailments for generations. As stubborn as her tonics are powerful, Herself inspires reverence and fear in the people of Whiteheart.

Beach Reader

The Friendship Club

The Friendship Club

by Robyn Carr

A brand-new novel from the #1 bestselling author of Virgin River

Four women come together at a tumultuous time in their lives, forging an unbreakable bond that will leave them all forever changed.

Woke Up Like This

City of Laughter

City of Laughter

by Temim Fruchter

A rich and riveting debut spanning four generations of Eastern European Jewish women bound by blood, half-hidden secrets, and the fantastical visitation of a shapeshifting stranger over the course of 100 years

Mountain Climber

Dialed in

Dialed in

by Dr. Dana Sinclair

For readers of Atomic Habits and Grit, a top performance psychologist, who has coached elite athletes, surgeons, and business leaders, shares her proven plan to getting the best results when the pressure is on.

Game Day Hero

Naomi Osaka

Naomi Osaka

by Ben Rothenberg

A deeply reported, revealing biography of tennis phenomenon and activist Naomi Osaka, telling the untold story behind her Grand Slam-winning career, her headline-making advocacy for racial justice and mental health, and the challenges of a life in the international spotlight.

Self-Starter

Rental Person Who Does Nothing

Rental Person Who Does Nothing

by Shoji Morimoto

International Bestseller

In Rental Person Who Does Nothing, Morimoto chronicles his extraordinary experiences in his unique line of work and reflects on how we consider relationships, jobs and family in our search for meaningful connection and purpose in life.

Modern Romantic

The Night Island

The Night Island

by Jayne Ann Krentz

New York Times Bestselling Author 

In new novel in the Lost Night trilogy, Talia March, Pallas Llewellyn, and Amelia Rivers, bonded by a night none of them can remember, are dedicated to uncovering the mystery of what really happened to them months ago--an experience that amplified innate psychic abilities in each of them. 

World Traveler

Hidden Mountains

Hidden Mountains

by Michael Wejchert

National Outdoor Book Award Winner

The story of a climbing adventure gone wrong in a remote Alaskan mountain range, the impossible rescue attempt that followed, and the fraught cost of survival


Dissenter

Legacy

Legacy

by Uché Blackstock

Growing up in Brooklyn, New York, it never occurred to Uché Blackstock and her twin sister, Oni, that they would be anything but physicians. In the 1980s, their mother headed an organization of Black women physicians, and for years the girls watched these fiercely intelligent women in white coats tend to their patients and neighbors, host community health fairs, cure ills, and save lives.

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