Our Monthly Picks June 2025
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Coming back from a holiday weekend of barbecues and boat rides doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom — especially when we’ve got a brand new selection of paperbacks you need to get your hands on. From an action-packed story of a hit-man-for-hire to a fan-favorite dark academia tale, a whimsical trip through a spellbinding world to a big-hearted story of family and life, these are our monthly picks for June.
{{ product: 9780593717417 }}Thriving in the unlikely space shared by high-octane assassinations and hilarious hijinks, Assassins Anonymous lives up to its unconventional concept and pulls no punches.
If you loved the high fantasy and low stakes of Legends and Lattes, allow us to introduce you to Sarah Beth Durst. Combining the coziness of cottagecore with the magical thrills of romantasy, this brand new world is one we can’t wait to share with readers.
Pushed and pulled between her parents and her children, a woman faces her past and her future in a story about the ins and outs and joys of life. Think Vintage Contemporaries by Dan Kois or anything by Laurie Colwin.
Examining the psychology and rhetoric that makes cults such a formidable presence — from actual cults to groups exhibiting cultish characteristics — this inquisitive look at language and influence is engaging, informative and immensely insightful.
A crumbling seaside manor miles from civilization sets the backdrop for A Study in Drowning, a spine-tingling, gothic fantasy sure to grip readers from the very first page with Ava Reid’s signature evocative prose.
An inspirational tale of courage, loyalty and hope, I Am Rebel follows one pooch’s impossible journey across battlefields.