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Drop everything. Your weekend reading list just arrived.

June’s new releases are officially out in the wild, and our authors have absolutely poured their hearts into these pages. From edge-of-your-seat thrillers to memoirs that will make you feel seen, this month's lineup is something special.

Click through the album to meet your next favorite book.

We are so proud to announce that Tammy Gegel’s "The Weird, Wild and Wonderful Adventures of Austin the Zookeeper," has just been named the 2026 Pacific Book Awards Winner for Best Illustrated Children’s Book!

With stunning artwork by illustrator Andie Goodes, this heartwarming, educational tale is a beautiful tribute to Tammy's son, Austin, and his lifelong passion for wildlife🌿

Ready to dive into the wild and learn all about sloths? Don't be a sloth—grab your award-winning copy today! 👇
🛒 https://www.authorhouse.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/859725-the-weird-wild-and-wonderful-adventures-of-austin-the-zookeeper

We double-dare you to write the next sentence.

The best stories hook the reader from the very first line and never let go. Today, we are putting your storytelling instincts to the test.

Here is your opening sentence:
"The letter arrived exactly three years after the funeral, carrying no return address, but my name was misspelled in that highly specific way only one person ever used."

Whether your genre of choice is a cozy mystery, a sweeping romance, or a high-stakes thriller, take this opening and make it entirely your own.

Drop your next sentence (or a whole paragraph!) in the comments below. Readers, be sure to upvote the continuations that make you want to buy the entire book. Let’s see what this community can create together today.