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Thursday 24 September 2020

The Waiting List: A Dozen New Releases To Look Forward To In October

The Waiting List is a feature hosted by PrintedWords&, to highlight some of the new, exciting releases for the upcoming month!

October Waiting List


Young Adult

1. Magic Lessons (Practice Magic #1) by Alice Hoffamn 
Genre: Paranormal/Historical Fiction 
Release Date: October 6th, 2020 
Maria follows the man who has forsaken her to Salem, Massachusetts and it is there that she realised she has not only caused herself distress but also cursed her entire family. How can you not want to read this?

2. We Were Restless Things by Cole Nagamatsu
Genre: Mystery/Thriller 
Release Date: October 6th, 2020
Three friends set out to find the truth of how the death of someone they loved happened. 

3. Beyond the Ruby Veil (Beyond the Ruby Veil #1) by Mara Fitzgerald
Genre: Fantasy 
Release Date: October 13th, 2020
Queer, dark YA fantasy. That is all. 

4. Simmer Down by Sarah Smith 
Genre: Contemporary/Romance
Release Date: October 13th, 2020
We're talking food and love all packed into one book? Sign me up right now!

5. Magic Dark and Strange by Kelly Powell
Genre: Fantasy 
Release Date: October 27th, 2020
This made my most anticipated release for the last half of 2020. Catherine has the ability to wake the dead, so that they may fulfil any final actions they could not do whilst alive. However, for every hour they are brought back, Catherine loses an hour from her own. One night, after being assigned a task and enlisting the help of Guy, they stumble upon the body of a boy who is very much still alive. 

Middle Grade

6. 
Over the Woodward Wall by A. Deborah Baker
Release Date: October 6th, 2020

7. Cinders and Sparrows by Stefan Bachmann
Release Date: October 13th, 2020

Adult Fiction

8. Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam
Genre: Thriller
Release Date: October 6th, 2020
A family's vacation away from civilisation is interrupted mid-way when a couple arrives at their vacation home claiming to be the owner of the place. With a sudden blackout and no access to technology can the family trust this supposedly harmless couple?

9. Spoiler Alert by Olivia Dade
Genre: Romance 
Release Date: October 6th, 2020
I am ultra excited to get my hands on this. I'm not much of a romance reader but to think that the actor of a famous TV series who is also a secretly popular fan fiction writer for the series ends up dating his number fan just got to me. 

10. Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky #1) by Rebecca Roanhho
Genre: Fantasy 
Release Date: October 13th, 2020

11. Come On In by Various Authors
Genre: Anthology 
Release Date: October 13th, 2020 
This also made my most anticipated releases for 2020, combining a number of stories about immigration and what comes with it. 

12. The Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jenny Bayliss
Genre: Romance 
Release Date: October 13th, 2020
I need Christmas, and I need it now. I'm officially done with 2020 at this point. 

What Are You Looking Forward To Reading?

1 comment :

  1. Simmer Down was a bit disappointing. Everyone seems to love Black Sun. I have Spoiler Alert to read and hope it's good!

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