Judging books by their covers, 20
Just want to share some books whose covers I love! Once every 4 weeks, I'll post 4 books and super short synopses of books whose covers catch my eye. The Secret World of Briar Rose by Cindy Pham ( Kokila , 2026): A lush and immersive queer Sleeping Beauty retelling about escapism, grief, and dreaming of a better world. The Emilys: A Novel by Heather Abel ( Random House , 2026): A mother becomes obsessed with finding the cure to a mysterious ailment that is spreading throughout her New England town in this kaleidoscopic novel about love's capacities in a changing world. Songs of the Dead by Brandon Sanderson and Peter Orullian (S&S/Saga Press, 2026): A London rocker is faced with a life-or-death choice when he realizes that a powerful society of magic wielders are the only ones keeping London safe in this deft contemporary fantasy. The River She Became by Emily Varga (Wednesday Books, 2026): A high stakes, action-packed romantasy where a relic-hunter searches...

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