April marks the arrival of spring, making it the perfect time to refresh your TBR with exciting new reads! This month, we’re celebrating stories that capture the magic of the season, tales of renewal, growth, and fresh starts. From feel-good fiction and nature-inspired narratives to edge-of-your-seat thrillers and characters finding their way, these picks are sure to put a spring in your step. 🌼📖
1. "Sweet Like Honey" by JF Russell
In this heartfelt small-town romance set in rural Australia, a bookstore owner is caught between the cowboy offering her a steady future and the bull rider who shattered her heart—and has suddenly returned. As old flames reignite and long-buried secrets come to light, Honey must decide if love deserves a second chance or if it's time to let go for good.
Find it here: Sweet Like Honey
2. "The Woman in the Cabin" by Becca Day
The Woman in the Cabin is a chilling psychological thriller set deep in the isolated Scottish Highlands. Mary is the picture of the perfect wife—until cracks begin to show in her carefully controlled life.
Read more: The Women in the Cabin
3. " Heart of the Sun Warrior" by Sue Lynn Tan
A breathtaking finale to an epic duology rooted in Chinese mythology, this stunning sequel follows Xingyin as she faces a rising darkness threatening the Immortal Realm. After securing her mother’s freedom, peace is short-lived as powerful forces stir once more—forcing Xingyin on a journey across wondrous lands, where love, betrayal, and ancient magic collide. To save everything she holds dear, she must risk it all… even if the cost is her own heart.
Check it out here: Heart of the Sun Warrior
4. " When the Moon Hatched" by Sarah A. Parker
A sizzling fantasy romance unlike anything you’ve read before, When the Moon Hatched is a spellbinding tale of assassins, fae politics, ancient dragons, and a love tangled in fate and memory.
Check it out here: When the Moon Hatched
5. " Bitter House" by Kiersten Modglin
A haunting thriller full of buried secrets and simmering tension, Bitter House follows Bridget as she returns to the estate that once cast her out—only to inherit not just the crumbling manor, but a dark legacy she never saw coming.
Read more: Bitter House
6. " Pen Pal" by J.T. Geissnger
It started with a letter and ended with a knock at the door. After her husband’s funeral, a woman begins receiving cryptic letters from a stranger in prison claiming to know her—intimately.
Check it out here: Pen Pal
7. " With a Vengeance" by Riley Sager
Thirteen hours. One luxury train. A deadly plan gone off the rails. In 1954, Anna Matheson boards a train seeking justice for the people who destroyed her family.
Read more here: With a Vengeance
8. " So Thirsty" by Rachel Harrison
One wild night. One deadly secret. Everything changes. On a birthday trip meant for rest and escape, Sloane Parker’s life takes a sinister turn after a night out spirals into something dark, bloody, and utterly life-altering.
Check it out here: So Thirsty
9. " The Fine Print" by Lauren Asher
When Zahra drunkenly critiques a theme park ride, she lands a dream job—under Rowan Kane, her grumpy, impossible boss.
Read more: The Fine Print
10. " The Last Letter" by Rebecca Yarros
When Beckett receives a heartbreaking letter from his best friend on the battlefield, he’s left with a promise to keep: protect Ella and her twins in the wake of unimaginable loss.
Check it out here: The Last Letter
