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October 2025

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published October 2025.

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The Changeling Queen

by Jeana Jorgensen

In Kimberly Bea’s enchanting fantasy novel "The Changeling Queen", the fairy queen who kidnapped Tam Lin tells her own story. Bess is the daughter of her village’s healer, who is rumored to have gone to Faery to deliver the Faery... Read More

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What Was Forbidden

by Michele Sharpe

In Jonathan Bockian’s captivating historical novel "What Was Forbidden", a skeptic is murdered, his sister tries to bring his killer to justice, and a community is changed forever. In seventeenth-century Venice in the Jewish ghetto,... Read More

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Becoming Felicity

by Dontaná McPherson-Joseph

A woman gathers her courage to invite a bestselling author to visit her struggling town in Jan Stites’s gentle novel "Becoming Felicity". A lifelong resident of Loon, Cass is devastated to learn that its library will close without... Read More

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Resurrection

by John M. Murray

Hanna Park’s haunting fantasy novel "Resurrection" is about sacrifice, legacy, and the perilous seduction of power. Expanding the Beyond the Faerie Rath series into deeper realms of myth and human consequence, the narrative moves... Read More

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Night Creatures

by Danielle Ballantyne

With intimate black-and-white illustrations and prose that reads like an incantation, this picture book seeks to banish the darkness of winter and summon the light of spring. Deep in the darkness of winter, a little girl must seek out,... Read More

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Wild on Purpose

by Kristen Rabe

Sean Gerrity’s memoir "Wild on Purpose" takes a fascinating insider’s look at an influential nonprofit organization focused on preserving and “rewilding” millions of acres of American prairie. An American Prairie founder, Gerrity... Read More

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