Anticipated Book Releases

February 2026 Book Releases

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January was a full month for book releases and February is no different, apparently! I have a dozen books to share in my list of anticipated February 2026 book releases. As usual, the books are mostly fantasy and I of course won’t be able to get to all of them no matter how much I want to. I do have a couple ARCs from the list, which I need to tackle soon. Anyway, dive into this list of February 2026 book releases. Maybe you’ll add more to your TBR!

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January 2026 On My Radar

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Hello, everyone! In the blink of an eye, January is almost over, which means it’s time for my January 2026 On My Radar. The month started out ok, but I became progressively distracted, so I didn’t blog hop around as much. But I still found some goodies, so have a look below to see if you missed any of these bookish posts.

Reviews

Discussions

Bookish Miscellany

The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow

The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow

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Today’s review is about THE EVERLASTING by Alix E. Harrow. It’s a standalone novel with a lady knight, time travel, and fated love. It’s also, at its heart, a novel about propaganda and nationalism.

Author: Alix E. Harrow
Series: None
Age Category: Adult
Publisher: Tor Books
Publish Date: October 28, 2025
Print Length: 320

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WWW Wednesday

WWW Wednesday: January 21, 2026

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Before I jump into this week’s WWW Wednesday, I just want to say thank you to everyone who commented on my blog posts this past week. I’m behind on replying to comments as well as blog hopping because I took a quick vacation to the U.S. Virgin Islands. My computer is also being slow because I’m just about out of memory. But I will make my rounds eventually. So, thank you again!

WWW Wednesday was revived and hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. The idea is to answer the three questions below and leave a link to your post in the comments for others to look at. No blog? No problem! Just leave a comment with your responses.

What are you currently reading?

What have you just finished reading?

What are you going to read next?

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Silver & Blood by Jessie Mihalik

Silver and Blood by Jessie Mihalik

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Today’s review is about SILVER AND BLOOD by Jessie Mihalik. It’s the first book in a new romantasy series. After the villagers force Riela to enter the mysterious woods and kill a magical beast, she awakes to find herself in a magical castle with a powerful mage. There she tries to learn how to use her newly awakened magic, but also learns there might be more to her own history.

Author: Jessie Mihalik
Series: Silver & Blood, #1
Age Category: Adult
Publisher: Avon
Publish Date: January 27, 2026
Print Length: 448

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