10/07/2026
Murphy Helwig Library News
New releases in October include the mystery novels Helpless, by Jessica Knoll; The Boat House, by Fern Michaels; Big Little Truths, by Liane Moriarty; Chasing Creed, the ninth book in the Ryder Creed series by Alex Kava; Fighting Edge, the eleventh book in the Timber Creek K-9 series by Margaret Mizushima; Fury in Death, the 63rd book in the In Death series by JD Robb; Sometimes I Scare Myself, by Jeneva Rose; Bad Intentions, by Iliana Xander; The Unknown, by Riley Sager; Based on a True Story, by Sarah Vaughan; Whispers of the Lake, by Shanora Williams; Hot Girl Murder Club, by Ashley Winstead; Brain Damage and Death Row, both by Freida McFadden; and the cozy mysteries The Curious Case of the Poisoned Professor, by Lucy Connelly; and Her Royal Spyness, by Rhys Bowen.
Romance novels available in October include the spicy romances The Legacy, the fifth book in the Off-Campus series by Elle Kennedy; Soul Searching, by Lyla Sage, Branded, by Saffron Kent; the paranormal romance Thistlemarch, by Moorea Corrigan; and the historical romance The Outlaw Noble Salt, by Amy Harmon.
The historical novels available in October are The Pirate Queen, by Ariel Lawhon; and the historical mystery Die Famous, by Michael Koryta.
Fiction novels available in October are Paper Ghosts, by Sarah Addison Allen; The Thoroughbreds, the second book in the Academy series by Elin Hilderbrand; Whistler, by Ann Patchett; Hollow Bones, by Jodi Picoult; Ruthless, by Danielle Steel; and the western novel Where the Lost Wander, by Amy Harmon.
Also available in October are the fantasy novels Agnes Aubert’s Mystical Cat Shelter, by Heather Fawcett; and The Witches of Cambridge, by Alice Hoffman.
The Large Print fiction books available in October are the inspirational novels The Sister’s Search and Backstory, both by Susan Page Davis; A Heart’s Desire, A Heart’s Obsession, and A Heart’s Danger, all by Colleen Coble; the western novel A Pack of Predators, by S. I. Soper; the romantic suspense Track of Courage, by Susan May Warren; and the historical romance novel Marry Me By Sundown, by Johanna Lindsey.
For those that prefer nonfiction the following are available in October: The Cortisol Reset Plan: The Complete Guide to Balancing Your Hormones, Reversing Weight Gain, and Restoring Nervous System Health, by Marina Wright, FDNP; The American School of Spies: The Archaeologists Who Fought the N***s and Saved the Treasures of Ancient Greece, by Stephan Talty; Swan Song: Diana, My Sister, by Charles Spencer; Your Turn: How the Create a Midlife You Love, by Allison Aubrey; Flipping Capo: How the FBI Dismantled the Real Sopranos, by Seamus McElearney; Confronting America: What Has to Change, by Bill O’Reilly; Dolly Parton: Star of the Show and Dolly Parton: Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, by Dolly Parton.
