12 Books to Read in September

 

Even though I am a summer person through and through, I've come to appreciate a cozy read in the fall. With the changing season comes a wave of thrillers, cozy romances, and suspenseful mysteries. There are so many promising titles releasing this month that I've included twelve, rather than just ten, on my list! Here are the September novels I've been keeping an eye on:

1. The Guest in Room 120 by Sara Ackerman

"A gripping novel inspired by one of America’s most mysterious deaths, that of Stanford University’s founder Jane Stanford."

 

2. If It Makes You Happy by Julie Olivia (9/2)

"Travel back in time to 1997 in this cozy, slow-burn romance set in the autumn glow of small-town Vermont."

 

 

3. The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes by Chanel Cleeton (9/30)

"A mysterious book with a legacy spanning from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day unites three women."

 

 

4. Wild Reverence by Rebecca Ross (9/2)

"A young goddess must forge a path for herself — and her heart — in this enchanting romantasy."

 

 

5. Wild Card by Elsie Silver (9/9)

"Elsie Silver makes her long-awaited return to Rose Hill — where the rules are made to be broken. Her latest romance is infused with forbidden longing, missed connections and page-turning chemistry."

 

 

6. The Primal of Blood and Bone by Jennifer Armentrout (9/23)

"In the thrilling penultimate chapter of Armentrout’s Blood and Ash series, Poppy and Casteel face their most perilous challenges yet as old enemies rise and ancient powers stir from their slumber."

 

7. The Academy by Elin Hilderbrand and Shelby Cunningham (9/16)

"Elin Hilderbrand teams up with her daughter, Shelby Cunningham, to deliver a dishy, page-turning novel following an intertwined cast of characters over the course of one drama-filled year at a New England boarding school."

 

 

8. Circle of Days by Ken Follett (9/23)

"From a bestselling author of epic fiction comes the deeply human story of one of the world’s greatest mysteries: the building of Stonehenge."

 

9. We Met Like This by Kasie West (9/16)

"A seductive adult rom-com debut about a hopeless romantic falling for the one man she never expected."

 

 

10. The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown (9/9)

"The world’s most celebrated thriller writer returns with his most stunning novel yet—a propulsive, twisty, thought-provoking masterpiece that will entertain readers."

 

 

11. Play Nice by Rachel Harrison (9/9)

"A woman must confront the demons of her past when she attempts to fix up her childhood home in this devilishly clever take on the haunted house."

 

 

12. Buckeye by Patrick Ryan (9/2)

"This captivating epic weaves the intimate lives of two Midwestern families across generations, from World War II to the late twentieth century."

In the comments below, let me know what books are on your September TBR list.