Discounted for March 2026: Captivating Literary Books You Don’t Want to Miss!

Rae Dodson is caught in the throes of family: her older sister, Kimmie, has decided to move back in with them in Detroit, her mother is on the verge of a mental breakdown, and her father’s chronic migraines are only seeming to worsen. 

While they all live together, they lead entirely separate lives. When tensions reach their breaking point, Rae will have to decide who to live with: her emotionally unavailable mother, whom she adores, or her needy but loving father.

Although the New Jersey Highlands don’t have much to offer, Dossie Bird quickly makes a home for herself. Having escaped via the Underground Railroad, the diverse population is a welcome respite for Dossie—notably the Smoot family. 

Duncan Smoot serves as the head of the household, presiding over his sister and two nephews. As Dossie takes over the cooking and cleaning, she begins to consider a different future between her and Duncan—until a shocking incident of violence sends her running once more. 

Although from entirely different backgrounds, Joshua Yoon, Eric Cho, and Jessica Tsai arrive at Macalester College with the same, unifying ambition: to be artists. 

But as the year unravels, an act of campus violence, and later living together as adults in Cambridge with real-world expectations, make them reconsider what they want out of life. 

After her mama died, Bronwyn Whalen left Magnolia Creek, Alabama, and never looked back—that is, until her troubled family calls her home. 

Bronwyn’s brother, Patrick, has been charged with the murder of her childhood best friend, and her father, Jackson, can’t keep track of her eleven-year-old niece, Byrd. 

With some mystery and magic, it’ll be up to Bronwyn to uncover what really happened the night her friend was killed. 

Adulthood has its fair share of challenges—and fun. Emma is climbing the ranks at her marketing firm, but what she really loves is her blog. 

Clem is a screenwriter with what is sure to be a hit script, that is, if she convinces an agent to take the leap. 

Together, these twentysomething girls find security as a host of friends weave in and out of their lives, offering love, setbacks, and more.

A triumphant retelling of an ancient story, Delilah has been raised as a priestess of the Five Cities. Along with her beloved friend Aylah, the girls mature under the guidance of high priestess Derceto, who sees the young priestesses as pawns in a larger political agenda.

In the hills, the Israelites are tiring of rule under the Five Cities, and thus turn to Samson to free them. Reluctantly, he accepts—although a warrior, he prefers peace to violence. But when Samson meets Delilah, he makes the ultimate sacrifice. 

Things are happening in St. Hauda's Land, wing creatures and albino animals, but perhaps the strangest is that Ida Maclaird is turning into glass. That was years ago, and now Ida has come back for a cure.

Midas Crook has lived on the island his entire life, and usually tends to keep to himself—that is, until Ida turns to him for help. As each day passes, Ida risks being enclosed by glass, and Midas reluctantly decides he must save her—for more reasons than one. 

Cherry Truong’s older brother has been exiled from their Southern California home by her parents. Living in Vietnam with distant relatives, Cherry resolves to bring him home.

As the twenty-one-year-old journeys to her homeland, she will find not only herself, but a decades-old family secret that threatens to upend her entire life.