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There Are So Many Great Romance Novels Out This Week

Plus a brand-new release from a master of horror.

best new books, week of december 14
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Read a Quidditch-themed YA novel and a horror story from Junji Ito, both new this week.

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Rachel Holmes illuminates the storied life of the famed English suffragette and anti-fascist in Sylvia Pankhurst: Natural Born Rebel. From working alongside her mother to advance women's rights, to her death in Addis Ababa, Pankhurst comes to life in Holmes' new biography.
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Japanese horror master Junji Ito returns this week with Remina. The titular planet appears out of nowhere, captivating humanity as it moves closer to Earth. But as Remina begins to seemingly devour everything in its path, panic spreads across the globe in this tense thrill-ride.
$22.99
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Grounded for her last summer before college, 17-year-old Ellen finds a way out of the house when she joins her local Quidditch league. Her plan was to meet up with her high-school BFFs, but they begin to drift apart as Ellen grows closer to her teammates.
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Cookbook author Sandeepa Mukherjee Datta's debut novel centers on Shubha: a 40-year-old woman who finds new purpose when she receives letters containing recipes from someone claiming to be her grandmother. Her marriage is in shambles. Can she find the answer in Bengali cuisine?
$15.99
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The final installment in Erica Ridley's series of Regency Christmas romances arrives this week. In Forever Your Duke, an unconventional woman determined to play matchmaker for her younger cousin finds herself falling for the uptight nobleman in the equation.
$12.99
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A woman preparing to end her loveless marriage disappears in New York City after ridding herself of her wedding band in this taut thriller from Courtney Cole, writing as Courtney Evan Tate. Meg was the last known person to see her sister alive. Who else was watching that night?
$17.99
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'For Better or Cursed' by Kate Williams
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The sequel to The Babysitters Coven is finally here. As Esme struggles to adapt to her life as a Sitter — a magical protector of children — she hopes to find answers at an upcoming Sitter convention. But as the witches gather in place, danger is waiting to strike outside.
$18.99
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