Book releases

Book releases in October 2025

25 books catalogued for this month

Books released in October 2025

  1. Book 1:

    The Widow

    Novel
    John Grisham Alternative text for cover: Cover of The Widow
  2. Book 2:

    Alchemy of Secrets

    Novel
    Stephanie Garber · Alchemy of Secrets Alternative text for cover: Cover of Alchemy of Secrets
  3. Book 3:

    Cry Havoc

    Novel
    Jack Carr · Terminal List Alternative text for cover: Cover of Cry Havoc
  4. Book 4:

    Faultline

    Novel
    L. T. Ryan · Rachel Hatch Alternative text for cover: Cover of Faultline
  5. Book 5:

    I Survived the Dust Bowl, 1935

    Novel
    Lauren Tarshis · I Survived Alternative text for cover: Cover of I Survived the Dust Bowl, 1935
  6. Book 6:

    Mate

    Novel
    Ali Hazelwood Alternative text for cover: Cover of Mate
  7. Book 7:

    Photograph

    Novel
    Brian Freeman Alternative text for cover: Cover of Photograph
  8. Book 8:

    Queen Demon

    Novel
    Martha Wells · The Rising World Alternative text for cover: Cover of Queen Demon
  9. Book 9:

    Sharp Force

    Novel
    Patricia Cornwell · Kay Scarpetta Alternative text for cover: Cover of Sharp Force
  10. Book 10:

    The Intruder

    Novel
    Freida McFadden Alternative text for cover: Cover of The Intruder
  11. Book 11:

    The Killing Stones

    Novel
    Ann Cleeves · Shetland Alternative text for cover: Cover of The Killing Stones
  12. Book 12:

    The Secret Christmas Library

    Novel
    Jenny Colgan Alternative text for cover: Cover of The Secret Christmas Library
  13. Book 13:

    The Picasso Heist

    Novel
    James Patterson Alternative text for cover: Cover of The Picasso Heist
  14. Book 14:

    Blind Date with a Werewolf

    Novel
    Patricia Briggs · Alpha and Omega Alternative text for cover: Cover of Blind Date with a Werewolf
  15. Book 15:

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper

    Novel
    Jeff Kinney · Diary of a Wimpy Kid Alternative text for cover: Cover of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper
  16. Book 16:

    Sharpe's Storm

    Novel
    Bernard Cornwell · Sharpe Alternative text for cover: Cover of Sharpe's Storm
  17. Book 17:

    The Hawk Is Dead

    Novel
    Peter James · Roy Grace Alternative text for cover: Cover of The Hawk Is Dead
  18. Book 18:

    The Proving Ground

    Novel
    Michael Connelly · The Lincoln Lawyer (Mickey Haller) Alternative text for cover: Cover of The Proving Ground
  19. Book 19:

    A Small Matter of Impending Catastrophe

    Novel
    Derek Landy · Skulduggery Pleasant Alternative text for cover: Cover of A Small Matter of Impending Catastrophe
  20. Book 20:

    No Life Forsaken

    Novel
    Steven Erikson · The Tales of Witness Alternative text for cover: Cover of No Life Forsaken
  21. Book 21:

    Silent Bones

    Novel
    Val McDermid · Karen Pirie Alternative text for cover: Cover of Silent Bones
  22. Book 22:

    Coyote Hills

    Novel
    Jonathan Kellerman · Clay Edison Alternative text for cover: Cover of Coyote Hills
  23. Book 23:

    The Black Wolf

    Novel
    Louise Penny · Chief Inspector Armand Gamache Alternative text for cover: Cover of The Black Wolf
  24. Book 24:

    The Defender

    Novel
    Ana Huang · Gods of the Game Alternative text for cover: Cover of The Defender
  25. Book 25:

    The Last Death of the Year

    Novel
    Sophie Hannah · The New Hercule Poirot Mysteries Alternative text for cover: Cover of The Last Death of the Year

About this month

25 books have a release date in October 2025. All of them are out already. Because we only list dated titles, a book with no known date will not appear here.

The first dated title is Alchemy of Secrets by Stephanie Garber, on 7 October 2025. The last is The Last Death of the Year by Sophie Hannah, on 28 October 2025. Meanwhile the rest fall between those two days.

19 of them belong to a series, while 6 stand alone. 25 authors share the month. Each series link opens the full reading order, so you can see where a new book fits.

Alchemy of Secrets by Stephanie Garber came out on 7 October 2025. Cry Havoc by Jack Carr came out on 7 October 2025. Faultline by L. T. Ryan came out on 7 October 2025. I Survived the Dust Bowl, 1935 by Lauren Tarshis came out on 7 October 2025. Since these books are out, each page shows buying links.

We take each date from public bibliographic records. Since publishers move dates, we recheck announced books weekly. Browse September 2025 or November 2025 to see the months on either side.

Looking for a title that is not here? Search by name, or open its series page to see the next release. Because publishers announce books at different times, a month can fill up late. Check back often, since we refresh the data weekly.