By: Vince Morales, February 16th, 2025.
Today is a day for all the grouches out there as February 16th is Do A Grouch a Favor Day. Just because someone has a bad attitude doesn’t mean you can’t help them out. My favor to all of the grouches out there is today’s list of new books. There are some good ones today that should help turn those frowns upside down.
The Case of the Christie Conspiracy is the first book in the Detection Club Series by Kelly Oliver. Agatha Christie is swept into a real-life mystery when a fellow author is killed during an initiation ceremony at the prestigious Detection Club. As the group of mystery writers gathers to share secrets and ideas, things take a gruesome turn, and Agatha is suddenly a suspect when she vanishes the day after the murder.
While the authorities are quick to assume Agatha’s guilt, Eliza Baker, the assistant to Dorothy Sayers, is determined to uncover the truth. In a world where murder is often the plot of a story, Eliza must piece together the clues and find the real killer—before time runs out and the killer strikes again.
The Lost Fae Riders Series by G. Bailey continues with A Story of Mates and Temptation. Trapped between fate and a dire future, Story Dehana, a blood slave and dragon rider, finds herself at her breaking point after being captured by Emyr. With her home destroyed, her army scattered, and her allies in peril, she turns to the ancient books and forgotten deities for hope. The vampyres’ reign has lasted too long, and Story, a descendant of the lost Twilight Dynasty, will fight to the end—ready to go down in dragon fire to free her people.
Night People is the next book in the French Quarter Mystery Series by Eric Wilder. Private Investigator Wyatt Thomas is tasked with unraveling a case involving a mysterious voodoo mambo. He plunges into the French Quarter’s underworld, tangled in deceit, lust, and murder. As he navigates the twisted desires of the city’s most dangerous residents, Wyatt discovers that in the world of the Night People, no one is what they seem—and the price of playing their game might cost him everything.
Shanna Handel‘s Vow of Vengeance sees Ophelia thrust into Haze’s dangerous mafia world when he kidnaps her, leaving her confused and aroused. A marriage of convenience, she’s a pawn in his quest for revenge, but the more he claims her, the more he struggles with his growing desire to make her love him. Will Ophelia resist, or will she succumb to his dark control?
Here is a list of all of the new books releasing today:
New Book Releases for February 16th, 2025