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Week of April 27, 2026

Paperback releases for the week of April 27th include THE DOORMAN, a pulse-pounding novel of class, privilege, sex and murder from Chris Pavone; MEMORIAL DAYS, Geraldine Brooks' heartrending and beautiful memoir of sudden loss and a journey towards peace; Julie Clark's THE GHOSTWRITER, a dazzling thriller in which a ghostwriter is hired to write the last book for her estranged father, a famous horror novelist --- and finds herself investigating the brutal murders of his two siblings in the summer of 1975; THE NAMES, an extraordinary novel from Florence Knapp that asks: Can a name change the course of a life?; and SALTWATER by Katy Hays, a slow-burn psychological drama about an opulent family that unravels when a decades-old crime resurfaces.

Summer Reading 2026

Summer will be here before you know it! At Bookreporter.com, this means it's time for us to share some great summer book picks with our Summer Reading Contests and Feature.

We are hosting a series of 24-hour contests for these titles on select days through mid-August, so you will have to check the site each day to see the featured prize book and enter to win.