Wondering what to read now? Here are all the hot new January 2027 book releases for you. I’ll let you know what I’ve read, what I can’t wait to read, and what’s getting all the attention this month.
In case you’re new to Booklist Queen, every month I cover all the hottest new book releases. I try to read as many new book releases as I can to give you an honest perspective on what to read and what to skip.
However, I realize that my to-read list might not exactly match yours. That’s why I’ve also included some of the most popular January 2027 book releases from your favorite authors.
Enough from me, let’s get on to the January 2027 book releases so you can fill up your to-read list.
Top January 2027 Book Releases
A Court of Forgotten Melody
Sarah J. Maas
In the final book of A Court of Thorns and Roses, the Night Court’s Inner Circle disperse across the land seeking any advantage in the fight against Koschei the Deathless. Traditional alliances have crumbled and the prospect that Prythia will stand unite seem bleak. But the Night Court has its own part to play to draw hope from the bleakest shadows.
The Things You’ll Never Know
Ashley Audrain
Fiona is surprised to find herself observing the shocked faces her husband Adam and her children as the ambulance wheels her dead body away. As a ghosts, Fiona must watch as her family become increasing suspicious about her death. When her teenage daughter discovers Fiona’s secret diary, Fiona realizes the price her family will pay for her secrets.
Perilous Beautiful World
Therese Anne Fowler
In the aftermath of World War I, the lives of three ordinary people become intertwined as they search for refuge, family, and meaning. Horrific violence forces newlywed Mathilde from her home during a civil war. An American translator, Michael is shocked that troops after not been sent home and are being caught in Russia’s civil war. In Poland, orphaned Sunny imagines he is a prince in disguise and must navigate the risks of who to trust.
Instant Classic
Kate Fagan
Filmmaker Marion May needs a hit after two flops and she thinks she has found the perfect inspiring true story about women’s basketball. In the 1950s, Harper Kidd was a rising basketball star until a scandal forced her out of the game she loved. Decades later, Harper discovers Jaz Jones, and finally makes her way back to the court as Jaz’s coach helping her reach the WNBA. As Marion immerses herself in how these women fought to love and play she begins to realize that she has been keeping parts of herself hidden.
Black Gold
Nicole Dennis-Benn
Faye’s restless nature has always made her different her in small Jamaican coffee-farming community. When her mother is forced to sell their ancestral home, Faye is worried she will be trapped into a chance encounter with a modeling scout gives her a means of escape. Her fast rising career will take Faye into a world of luxury, where adventure, love, greed and betrayal will challenge everything she thought she knew about herself.
The Most Anticipated January 2027 Book Releases
The Jewel of Sugar Hill
Fiona Davis
A tale of two women obsessed with the Morris-Jumel mansion which started in 1765 as a vast property from Harlem to Hudson and is now relegated to one city block. In the 1800s, Eliza Brown sets off to win the heart of rising politician Aaron Burr and claim the most beautiful house in Manhattan. In 2010, disgraced architect Abby Dorrance must investigate her real estate developer father’s death after he falls from a crumbling mansion. Abby will be forced to choose between saving her family’s fortune or saving the mansion.
The One We Buried
Kate Alice Marshall
Thirteen years ago, Nic, Alanna and Talia were sent to an experimental program for gifted but troubled girls. After three months, they emerged reborn but they have never revealed what happened at Sanctuary Springs. When an attack leaves her injured and her fiancé killed, Nic returns to Sanctuary Springs where Talia has built a wellness retreat running a watered down version of the experiment. As the group sinks into the old rituals, Nic suspects the retreat might have something to do with her fiancé’s death. Confronting the truth of that long ago summer, Nic must decide whether to embrace the sisterhood they created or burn it all to the ground.
Pure Ox
Mateo Askaripour
Despite the long hours, Ox loves his job as a sanitation worker driving his collection truck along the streets of Brooklyn with his partner, La Reina. Ox has always dreamed of being a writer and when an acclaimed literary agent moves onto his route, La Reina convinces him to leave a manuscript at the agent’s door. Suddenly Ox is being wined and dined by the publishing industry but a sanitation worker strike will force him to decide what matters most.
The Stars Look Like Home
TJ Klune
When Burke learns that dogs don’t live forever, he sets out to find his place in the world. Passed from family home to training program, from the suburbs to the mountains, Burke finally finds a home with Jake, a grieving professor. Burke loves that he is Jake’s reason for living but he wants to find Jake someone to love when he is gone.
In One Brief Moment All Eternity
Elif Shafak
An imagining of the life of French writer Gustave Flaubert, known for his controversial novel Madame Bovary. Wrapping together the chaotic historical events of the time – war, famine violence, censorhip – with Flaubert’s own trials, In One Brief Moment All Eternity conjures the women who shaped Flaubert’s life and works.
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What January 2027 Book Releases are You Most Excited to Read?
What books can you not wait to get your hands on this month? Did I miss any January 2027 book releases that you are anticipating? As always, let me know in the comments!
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