Welcome to June’s new book releases, friend! Let’s look at some of the books coming out this month. Ariel and I have organized the books by genre as well as mentioned some keywords – themes, places, moods – that we glimpsed from each synopsis. Do let us know if any books catch your eye! We have identified the ones we are particularly looking forward to reading.
Fantasy and Science Fiction
Six Wild Crowns by Holly Race
June 10, 2025 by Orbit
Read if you enjoy: LGBTQ rep, Historical Fantasy, Tudor retelling
Series: Queens of Elben #1
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A Treachery of Swans by A.B. Poranek
June 24, 2025 by Margaret K. McElderry Books
Read if you enjoy: Sapphic Retelling, Fantasy, Murder mystery
Goodreads
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab
June 10, 2025 by Tor
Read if you enjoy: Vampires, LGBTQ, Immortality
Goodreads
This book is on our TBRs.
We Can Never Leave by H.E. Edgmon
June 10, 2025 by Wednesday Books
Read if you enjoy: Queer YA, Found family, Mystery
Goodreads
This book is on my TBR. – Ariel
Flight of the Fallen by Hana Lee
June 10, 2025 by S&S/Saga Press
Read if you enjoy: Sequel, Political tensions, Royal Intrigue
Series: Magebike Courier #2
Goodreads
Ariel’s Noteworthy Read for April 2025!
The God and the Gwisin by Sophie Kim
June 3, 2025 by Del Rey
Read if you enjoy: Korean Drama, Romance, Reincarnation
Series: Fate’s Thread #2
Goodreads
Ariel Recommends! 🙂
Black Salt Queen by Samantha Bansil
June 3, 2025 by Bindery Books
Read if you enjoy: LGBTQ, Romance, Precolonial
Series: Letters from Maynara #1
Goodreads
I am looking forward to reading this book. – Ariel
The Beautiful Maddening by Shea Ernshaw
June 3, 2025 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Read if you enjoy: YA, Curses, Family Legacy
Goodreads
The Two Lies of Faven Sythe by Megan E. O’Keefe
June 3, 2025 by Orbit
Read if you enjoy: Space Opera, Spaceships, Aliens
Goodreads
I am looking forward to reading this book. – Kriti
Heart of the Wyrdwood by R. J. Baker
June 24, 2025 by Orbit
Read if you enjoy: Forest, Gods, Ancient power
Series: Forsaken #3
Goodreads
I am excited to read this whole series now that it is concluded. – Kriti
Historical Fiction
Last Dance Before Dawn by Katharine Schellman
June 17, 2025 by Minotaur Books
Read if you enjoy: Mystery, 1920s NYC, LGBTQ rep
Series: Nightingale Mysteries #4
Goodreads
This series is on my TBR. Check out the interview with the author here.
The Baker of Lost Memories by Shirley Russak Wachtel
June 1, 2025 by Little A
Read if you enjoy: 1960s Brooklyn, Intergenerational, WWII memories
Goodreads
Ten Incarnations of Rebellion by Vaishnavi Patel
June 3, 2025 by Ballantine Books
Read if you enjoy: Alternate History, Rebellion, Colonization
Goodreads
Ariel’s Noteworthy Read for May 2025!
The Palace at the End of the Sea by Simon Tolkien
June 1, 2025 by Lake Union Publishing
Read if you enjoy: NYC 1929, Religious Persecution, Coming of Age
Goodreads
The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau by Kristin Harmel
June 17, 2025 by Gallery Books
Read if you enjoy: Jewel Thief, 1940s France, Mystery
Goodreads
The Listeners by Maggie Stiefvater
June 3, 2025 by Viking
Read if you enjoy: FBI investigation, Hotel setting, Eavesdropping
Goodreads
The Master Jeweler by Weina Dai Randel
June 24, 2025 by Lake Union Publishing
Read if you enjoy: Jewellery, Shanghai, Craftmanship
Goodreads
This book is on my TBR. – Kriti
Contemporary Fiction
Rewind to Us by Molly Morris
June 17, 2025 by Wednesday Books
Read if you enjoy: YA romance, what if time travel, family secrets
Goodreads
Notes on Infinity by Austin Taylor
June 3, 2025 by Celadon Books
Read if you enjoy: Speculative, Literary, Romance
Goodreads
This is one my TBR. – Kriti
Never Been Shipped by Alicia Thompson
June 10, 2025 by Berkley
Read if you enjoy: Romance, Music, Second Chances
Goodreads
Palm Meridian by Grace Flahive
June 10, 2025 by Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Read if you enjoy: Romance, Retirement in the future, Aging
Goodreads
If Wishes Were Retail by Auston Habershaw
June 17, 2025 by Tachyon Publications
Read if you enjoy: Genie, Fantasy, Mall
Goodreads
Stay tuned for an interview with the author!
Family & Other Calamities by Leslie Gray Streeter
June 1, 2025 by Lake Union Publishing
Read if you enjoy: Funny, Grief, Home
Goodreads
Stay tuned for an interview with the author!
The Other Side of Now by Paige Harbison
June 3, 2025 by St. Martin’s Press
Read if you enjoy: Romance, Second chance, Friendship
Goodreads
Horror
Kill Creatures by Rory Power
June 5, 2025 by Scholastic
Read if you enjoy: Killer POV, YA Thriller, fast paced
Goodreads
Mystery/Thriller
Don’t Let Him In by Lisa Jewell
June 24, 2025 by Atria Books
Read if you enjoy: Family life, Husbands and Wives, Secrets
Goodreads
The River Is Waiting by Wally Lamb
June 10, 2025 by S&S/ Marysue Rucci Books
Read if you enjoy: Family drama, Prison time, New fatherhood
Goodreads
I want to read this. – Kriti
Memoir
The River’s Daughter by Bridget Crocker
June 3, 2025 by Spiegel & Grau
Read if you enjoy: Water, Trauma, Hope
Goodreads
We hope you enjoyed the new book releases by genre!
Is there one or a few from above that caught your attention? Let me know if you decide to pick up any of these. 🙂
If I missed any of your anticipated new book releases from this month, comment below.
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Last month’s new book releases were posted here.
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