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Book Jacket: Soft Core

Soft Core

A Novel

by Brittany Newell

Hardcover: Feb 2025 | Paperback: Feb 2026

Critics' Consensus:

A young woman's madcap search for her missing ex-boyfriend takes her into the sexual underground in Brittany Newell's savage, tender Soft Core.

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Book Jacket: A Gorgeous Excitement

A Gorgeous Excitement

A Novel

by Cynthia Weiner

Hardcover: Jan 2025 | Paperback: Jan 2026

Critics' Consensus:

A dazzling novel about one young woman's summer of infinite possibility...

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Book Jacket: Tilt

Tilt

A Novel

by Emma Pattee

Hardcover: Mar 2025 | Paperback: Dec 2025

Critics' Consensus:

Set over the course of one day, a heart-racing debut about a woman facing the unimaginable, determined to find safety.

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Book Jacket: Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

by Emily Brontë

Hardcover: Nov 1847 | Paperback: Jul 2025

Critics' Consensus:

One of English literature's classic masterpieces—a gripping novel of love, propriety, and tragedy. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read.

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