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February 9 - February 15, 2026 • Curated by AI + Editorial Review
This week kicks off February 2026 with vibrant literary coverage, from curated lists spotlighting debut novels and must-reads like Lauren Groff's latest stories to explorations of creativity through indie music memoirs and Stephen King's craft wisdom. Highlights include thrilling family sagas, gothic motherhood tales, and Murdoch dynasty exposés that blend personal drama with cultural intrigue. Readers will find fresh inspiration in these previews of atmospheric debuts and timeless spy thrillers poised to dominate bookshelves.
by Town & Country Staff, Town & Country Magazine
Discover Mario Vargas Llosa’s swan song, Lauren Groff’s riveting stories, and a Cold War spy novel unearthed after decades, perfect for stacking your nightstand with February’s top picks
by Thomas Fox, JD Supra
Dive into creativity boosters like Michael Azerrad’s indie rock scenes, Stephen King’s writing memoir, and Patti Smith’s Just Kids, ideal for unlocking your inner artist
by Chicago Review of Books Staff, Chicago Review of Books
Explore haunting debuts like Naeem Murr’s Every Exit Brings You Home and Richie Hofmann’s mythic poetry in The Bronze Arms, capturing modern mysteries and lyrical fragility
by Debutiful Staff, Debutiful
Get hooked on twisty tales like Rebecca Novack’s Murder Bimbo about a sex worker assassin and Eirinie Carson’s gothic Bloodfire, Baby on motherhood’s torments
by Kirkus Reviews Editors, Kirkus Reviews
Uncover the month’s standout fiction and nonfiction with industry-first insights, including buzzy releases and author interviews that promise fresh literary discoveries
by NoveList Team, EBSCO
Preview critically acclaimed thrillers like Her Last Breath and Belgrave Road, handpicked by experts for readers craving page-turning suspense and strong narratives
by Kat, Kat Loves Books Blog
Savor personal takes on Louise Penny’s Gamache thriller The Black Wolf and nonfiction dives into Rikers jail history, blending crime, cults, and real-life intrigue
by Goodreads Community, Goodreads
Check out top-rated chills like Mary Kubica’s It’s Not Her, a nightmare vacation thriller with missing kids and family secrets gripping 5,000+ early readers
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