New Books - SoBrief

All Fiction Non-Fiction

Arran's Obsession

by Jolie Vines

A courier hunting a killer is claimed in a gang lord's brutal ritual for thirty days.

3.96

29k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💢 Enemies To Lovers 🌸 Virgin Hero 🔒 Possessive Hero 💔 Trauma Bonding

Immersive

Arran's Obsession

A courier hunting a killer is claimed in a gang lord's brutal ritual for thirty days.

by Jolie Vines 2024 531 pages

3.96

29k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💢 Enemies To Lovers 🌸 Virgin Hero 🔒 Possessive Hero 💔 Trauma Bonding

Dawn of Chaos and Fury

by Melissa K. Roehrich

Her chaos crushed a temple. A god waits beyond the last mirror, her power nearly gone.

4.20

27k+

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 💕 Why Choose Romance 🔪 Touch Her And Die ✨ Fated Mates 🐉 Dragon Shifter

Immersive

Dawn of Chaos and Fury

Her chaos crushed a temple. A god waits beyond the last mirror, her power nearly gone.

by Melissa K. Roehrich 2025 995 pages

4.20

27k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 💕 Why Choose Romance 🔪 Touch Her And Die ✨ Fated Mates 🐉 Dragon Shifter

The Midnight Train

by Matt Haig

A dead bookseller boards a train that stops at every moment he failed the people he loved.

4.01

46k+

🕰️ Second Chance Life 👻 Ghost Guide 📚 Bookshop Setting 💔 Marriage In Crisis 🚂 Literary Time Travel

Immersive

The Midnight Train

A dead bookseller boards a train that stops at every moment he failed the people he loved.

by Matt Haig 2026 296 pages

4.01

46k+ ratings

🕰️ Second Chance Life 👻 Ghost Guide 📚 Bookshop Setting 💔 Marriage In Crisis 🚂 Literary Time Travel

Howling Dark

by Christopher Ruocchio

He steals an alien priest and seeks an immortal king to end a galaxy-spanning war.

4.34

29k+

🔮 Gothic Space Opera 👑 Immortal Ruler 🕳️ Cosmic Horror Beneath 💀 Death And Rebirth 🤝 Alien Diplomacy

Immersive

Howling Dark

He steals an alien priest and seeks an immortal king to end a galaxy-spanning war.

by Christopher Ruocchio 2019 688 pages

4.34

29k+ ratings

🔮 Gothic Space Opera 👑 Immortal Ruler 🕳️ Cosmic Horror Beneath 💀 Death And Rebirth 🤝 Alien Diplomacy

The Fifth to Die

by J.D. Barker

A frozen lagoon, a girl in another's clothes, and a killer who drowns his victims repeatedly.

4.32

45k+

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🔥 Revenge 🧪 Forensic Detail ❄️ Bleak Winter

Immersive

The Fifth to Die

A frozen lagoon, a girl in another's clothes, and a killer who drowns his victims repeatedly.

by J.D. Barker 2018 543 pages

4.32

45k+ ratings

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🔥 Revenge 🧪 Forensic Detail ❄️ Bleak Winter

Land

by Maggie O'Farrell

An Irish map-maker drinks from an unmapped well; his children scatter across continents.

4.26

25k+

🏠 Multi-Generational Saga 💔 Scattered Siblings ✊ Colonial Resistance ⛪ Priest Loses Faith 🎻 Music As Survival

Immersive

Land

An Irish map-maker drinks from an unmapped well; his children scatter across continents.

by Maggie O'Farrell 2026 400 pages

4.26

25k+ ratings

🏠 Multi-Generational Saga 💔 Scattered Siblings ✊ Colonial Resistance ⛪ Priest Loses Faith 🎻 Music As Survival

Love, Mom

by Iliana Xander

Her author mother is dead. Letters start arriving in her handwriting, each confessing to a crime.

4.18

200k+

📚 Psychological Thriller 🏠 Domestic Suspense 🔄 Identity Swap 🕯️ Gaslighting ⏳ Dual Timelines

Immersive

Love, Mom

Her author mother is dead. Letters start arriving in her handwriting, each confessing to a crime.

by Iliana Xander 2024 372 pages

4.18

200k+ ratings

📚 Psychological Thriller 🏠 Domestic Suspense 🔄 Identity Swap 🕯️ Gaslighting ⏳ Dual Timelines

Stellarlune

by Shannon Messenger

Keefe flees, his power a danger. Sophie hunts him and the ancient force his mother craves.

4.43

33k+

🧝 Hidden Elf World 💕 Friends To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 📜 Ancient Secrets

Immersive

Stellarlune

Keefe flees, his power a danger. Sophie hunts him and the ancient force his mother craves.

by Shannon Messenger 2022 800 pages

4.43

33k+ ratings

🧝 Hidden Elf World 💕 Friends To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 📜 Ancient Secrets

Beyond the Veil

by Caroline Peckham

When death takes her husband, a Fae queen finds the afterlife has rules. She breaks them.

3.84

70k+

🖤 Fated Mates ⚡ Defying Fate 🔮 Magical Heist 💔 High-Stakes Romance 🫂 Found Family

Immersive

Beyond the Veil

When death takes her husband, a Fae queen finds the afterlife has rules. She breaks them.

by Caroline Peckham 2023 416 pages

3.84

70k+ ratings

🖤 Fated Mates ⚡ Defying Fate 🔮 Magical Heist 💔 High-Stakes Romance 🫂 Found Family

Close to You

by Nissa Renzo

A mute girl loves her adoptive brother. Their secret could destroy the family that saved her.

3.74

9k+

🫂 Found Family 💞 Friends To Lovers 🖤 High Angst 🛡️ Protective Hero 💔 Trauma Recovery

Immersive

Close to You

A mute girl loves her adoptive brother. Their secret could destroy the family that saved her.

by Nissa Renzo 2026 545 pages

3.74

9k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 💞 Friends To Lovers 🖤 High Angst 🛡️ Protective Hero 💔 Trauma Recovery

Magic Hour

by Kristin Hannah

A scandal-ravaged psychiatrist faces a mute, feral child found in a tree with a wolf.

4.16

200k+

🐺 Feral Child 👯‍♀️ Sister Reconciliation 🏡 Found Family ⚖️ Custody Battle 🏘️ Small Town Drama

Immersive

Magic Hour

A scandal-ravaged psychiatrist faces a mute, feral child found in a tree with a wolf.

by Kristin Hannah 2007 451 pages

4.16

200k+ ratings

🐺 Feral Child 👯‍♀️ Sister Reconciliation 🏡 Found Family ⚖️ Custody Battle 🏘️ Small Town Drama

Entwined

by Rebecca Quinn

Five men, one woman, a world of ash. Starvation brought the farmers to their gate.

4.23

7k+

🖤 Reverse Harem 🌍 Dystopian Romance 💕 Why Choose ⛓️ Power Exchange 🔥 Possessive Heroes

Immersive

Entwined

Five men, one woman, a world of ash. Starvation brought the farmers to their gate.

by Rebecca Quinn 2025

4.23

7k+ ratings

🖤 Reverse Harem 🌍 Dystopian Romance 💕 Why Choose ⛓️ Power Exchange 🔥 Possessive Heroes

A Kiss of Iron

by Clare Sager

She robbed a fae lord. Now she must seduce him. He already knows.

3.93

29k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🖤 Dark Romantasy 🎭 Fake Relationship 🗡️ Touch Her And Die

Immersive

A Kiss of Iron

She robbed a fae lord. Now she must seduce him. He already knows.

by Clare Sager 2023 608 pages

3.93

29k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🖤 Dark Romantasy 🎭 Fake Relationship 🗡️ Touch Her And Die

Dolly All the Time

by Annabel Monaghan

A broke single mother fake-dates a panicked heir. Her price: sixty thousand.

4.36

87k+

🎭 Fake Dating 💰 Cross-Class Romance 👩‍👦 Single Mother Heroine 🌊 Anxious Hero 💖 Learning To Receive

Immersive

Dolly All the Time

A broke single mother fake-dates a panicked heir. Her price: sixty thousand.

by Annabel Monaghan 2026 366 pages

4.36

87k+ ratings

🎭 Fake Dating 💰 Cross-Class Romance 👩‍👦 Single Mother Heroine 🌊 Anxious Hero 💖 Learning To Receive

John of John

by Douglas Stuart

A gay son returns to a Scottish island, where his closeted father sees a mirror he wants to shatter.

4.28

23k+

🏝️ Remote Scottish Island ⛪ Religious Repression 🤫 Forbidden Queer Love ⚡ Father-Son Reckoning 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Immersive

John of John

A gay son returns to a Scottish island, where his closeted father sees a mirror he wants to shatter.

by Douglas Stuart 2026 416 pages

4.28

23k+ ratings

🏝️ Remote Scottish Island ⛪ Religious Repression 🤫 Forbidden Queer Love ⚡ Father-Son Reckoning 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

The Perfect Fit

by Sadie Kincaid

Three powerful men, one bruised courier, and a proposition that's failed twenty-two times before.

4.06

84k+

🔥 Why Choose Romance 🖤 Mafia Romance 🩸 Blood Play 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🙇 Groveling Hero

Immersive

The Perfect Fit

Three powerful men, one bruised courier, and a proposition that's failed twenty-two times before.

by Sadie Kincaid 2023 420 pages

4.06

84k+ ratings

🔥 Why Choose Romance 🖤 Mafia Romance 🩸 Blood Play 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🙇 Groveling Hero

Say You Swear

by Meagan Brandy

After her brother's best friend rejects her, a star quarterback offers a second chance at love.

4.25

200k+

🖤 Brother's Best Friend 💔 Love Triangle 🏈 College Football Romance 🌊 Beach Town Summer 🤝 Found Family

Immersive

Say You Swear

After her brother's best friend rejects her, a star quarterback offers a second chance at love.

by Meagan Brandy 2022 681 pages

4.25

200k+ ratings

🖤 Brother's Best Friend 💔 Love Triangle 🏈 College Football Romance 🌊 Beach Town Summer 🤝 Found Family

Heavy

by M.L. Burns

Blackmailed into killing her step-uncle, she falls for the touch-averse ex-con she meant to destroy.

4.07

17k+

🤚 Touch-Averse Hero 🖤 Trauma Bonding 🚫 Forbidden Romance 🔒 Forced Proximity 🕶️ Morally Grey Hero

Immersive

Heavy

Blackmailed into killing her step-uncle, she falls for the touch-averse ex-con she meant to destroy.

by M.L. Burns 2025 496 pages

4.07

17k+ ratings

🤚 Touch-Averse Hero 🖤 Trauma Bonding 🚫 Forbidden Romance 🔒 Forced Proximity 🕶️ Morally Grey Hero

Woven by Gold

by Elizabeth Helen

Exiled by her mate, she returns to a frost-ravaged faerie and the beast-cursed princes who await.

4.06

48k+

🐺 Fae Court Intrigue 🌹 Beauty And The Beast 🔥 Fated Mates 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 💀 Dark Fairytale

Immersive

Woven by Gold

Exiled by her mate, she returns to a frost-ravaged faerie and the beast-cursed princes who await.

by Elizabeth Helen 2023 554 pages

4.06

48k+ ratings

🐺 Fae Court Intrigue 🌹 Beauty And The Beast 🔥 Fated Mates 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 💀 Dark Fairytale

The Knight and the Moth

by Rachel Gillig

A temple seer drowns daily for prophecy. When her sisters vanish, the gods begin to hunt.

4.22

200k+

🏰 Gothic Fantasy 🖤 Dark Romantasy ⛪ Religious Trauma 👁️ Prophetic Visions ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers

Immersive

The Knight and the Moth

A temple seer drowns daily for prophecy. When her sisters vanish, the gods begin to hunt.

by Rachel Gillig 2025 385 pages

4.22

200k+ ratings

🏰 Gothic Fantasy 🖤 Dark Romantasy ⛪ Religious Trauma 👁️ Prophetic Visions ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers

The Hidden Hindu

by Akshat Gupta

A secret facility interrogates a monk whose memories begin in the Ramayana. His face hasn't aged.

3.88

5k+

🏛️ Mythological Thriller ♾️ Immortal Protagonist 🎭 Double Agents 🔬 Secret Facility 🕉️ Vedic Mythology

Immersive

The Hidden Hindu

A secret facility interrogates a monk whose memories begin in the Ramayana. His face hasn't aged.

by Akshat Gupta 2020

3.88

5k+ ratings

🏛️ Mythological Thriller ♾️ Immortal Protagonist 🎭 Double Agents 🔬 Secret Facility 🕉️ Vedic Mythology

The Light of All That Falls

by James Islington

Caeden forged the rift. To close it, he must accept the death he killed millions to escape.

4.40

42k+

⏳ Time Loop Narrative 🔥 Redemption Arc 🫂 Found Family ✨ Hard Magic System 💔 Bittersweet Ending

Immersive

The Light of All That Falls

Caeden forged the rift. To close it, he must accept the death he killed millions to escape.

by James Islington 2019 864 pages

4.40

42k+ ratings

⏳ Time Loop Narrative 🔥 Redemption Arc 🫂 Found Family ✨ Hard Magic System 💔 Bittersweet Ending

The Dark Lord's Guide to Dating (and Other War Crimes)

by Tiffany Hunt

Dark lord forces a healer into marriage to power a relic, but it demands consummation.

3.98

19k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Forced Proximity 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 💫 Magical Bond 🖤 Villain Romance

The Dark Lord's Guide to Dating (and Other War Crimes) Summary

Immersive

The Dark Lord's Guide to Dating (and Other War Crimes)

Dark lord forces a healer into marriage to power a relic, but it demands consummation.

by Tiffany Hunt 2025 532 pages

3.98

19k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Forced Proximity 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 💫 Magical Bond 🖤 Villain Romance

Mine

by A.K. Rose

After arson destroys her home, Ryth is delivered to three stepbrothers who plan to keep her.

3.89

27k+

🖤 Stepbrother Romance 🌑 Why Choose 🔫 Mafia Romance 🥀 Obsessive Antiheroes 🚪 Forced Proximity

Immersive

Mine

After arson destroys her home, Ryth is delivered to three stepbrothers who plan to keep her.

by A.K. Rose 2022 372 pages

3.89

27k+ ratings

🖤 Stepbrother Romance 🌑 Why Choose 🔫 Mafia Romance 🥀 Obsessive Antiheroes 🚪 Forced Proximity

Whistler

by Ann Patchett

Her stepfather disappeared when she was nine; four decades later, he finds her at the Met.

4.45

61k+

🫂 Found Family 💔 Closeted Love 📖 Stories As Survival 🕯️ Elegiac 🔄 Metafiction

Immersive

Whistler

Her stepfather disappeared when she was nine; four decades later, he finds her at the Met.

by Ann Patchett 2026 304 pages

4.45

61k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 💔 Closeted Love 📖 Stories As Survival 🕯️ Elegiac 🔄 Metafiction

Sick Boys

by Clarissa Wild

Her sister jumped. Three dangerous men know why. They'll tell her if she becomes theirs.

3.89

42k+

🖤 Dark Academia 👥 Reverse Harem ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🗝️ Secret Society 🔥 Revenge Quest

Immersive

Sick Boys

Her sister jumped. Three dangerous men know why. They'll tell her if she becomes theirs.

by Clarissa Wild 2023 517 pages

3.89

42k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Academia 👥 Reverse Harem ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🗝️ Secret Society 🔥 Revenge Quest

Reckless

by Elsie Silver

One night with a bull rider left her pregnant. He vanished. Now he's back, asking questions.

4.36

400k+

👶 Secret Baby 🤠 Bull Rider Hero 🏡 Small Town Ranch Life 👩‍👧 Single Parent 🫂 Domestic Caretaking

Immersive

Reckless

One night with a bull rider left her pregnant. He vanished. Now he's back, asking questions.

by Elsie Silver 2023 10 pages

4.36

400k+ ratings

👶 Secret Baby 🤠 Bull Rider Hero 🏡 Small Town Ranch Life 👩‍👧 Single Parent 🫂 Domestic Caretaking

Queen of Roses

by Briar Boleyn

A fae-blooded princess, drugged since childhood, hunts a legendary sword for her tyrant brother.

3.88

22k+

🏰 Arthurian Retelling 🌑 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🧬 Hidden Fae Heritage

Immersive

Queen of Roses

A fae-blooded princess, drugged since childhood, hunts a legendary sword for her tyrant brother.

by Briar Boleyn 2023 361 pages

3.88

22k+ ratings

🏰 Arthurian Retelling 🌑 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🧬 Hidden Fae Heritage

Powerful

by Lauren Roberts

A seamstress's disguise for a scarred blacksmith turns to love as the king's deadly Trials approach.

4.11

300k+

🥀 Tragic Romantasy 📖 Fantasy Novella ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🎭 Secret Identity

Immersive

Powerful

A seamstress's disguise for a scarred blacksmith turns to love as the king's deadly Trials approach.

by Lauren Roberts 2024 272 pages

4.11

300k+ ratings

🥀 Tragic Romantasy 📖 Fantasy Novella ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🎭 Secret Identity

Our Perfect Storm

by Carley Fortune

Her wedding implodes. Her best friend takes her on the honeymoon. The fake marriage feels real.

4.02

200k+

🫂 Friends To Lovers 🎭 Fake Relationship 💘 He Falls First 🔥 Slow Burn 💔 Yearning

Immersive

Our Perfect Storm

Her wedding implodes. Her best friend takes her on the honeymoon. The fake marriage feels real.

by Carley Fortune 2026 410 pages

4.02

200k+ ratings

🫂 Friends To Lovers 🎭 Fake Relationship 💘 He Falls First 🔥 Slow Burn 💔 Yearning

Previous 42 43 44 45 46 Next

Compare Features	Free	Pro
📖 Read Summaries Read unlimited summaries. Free users get 3 per month
🎧 Listen to Summaries Listen to unlimited summaries in 40 languages	—
❤️ Unlimited Bookmarks Free users are limited to 4	—
📜 Unlimited History Free users are limited to 4	—
📥 Unlimited Downloads Free users are limited to 1	—

People love SoBrief

Join our global community of 600,000+ readers

★★★★★

This site is a total game-changer. I've been flying through book summaries like never before. Highly, highly recommend.

— Dave G

Worth my money and time, and really well made. I've never seen this quality of summaries on other websites. Very helpful!

— Em

Highly recommended!! Fantastic service. Perfect for those that want a little more than a teaser but not all the intricate details of a full audio book.

— Greg M