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September 2026 Books Read: 10

Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories - Arthur Conan Doyle

The Murder Of Robert Ackroyd - Agatha Christie

Poirot's Early Cases - Agatha Christie

The Disappeared - Amy Lord

Exit 8 - Genki Kawamura

It's Not What You Think - Claire Mackintosh

The Midnight Train - Matt Haig

The Staircase In The Woods - Chuck Wendig

Someone You Can Build A Nest In - John Wiswell

Watching You - Lisa Jewell

Currently Reading: The Edgar Allan Poe Collection - Edgar Allan Poe

The Menopause Manifesto - Dr Jen Gunter

The Family Friend - Claire Douglas

#2026Books #AmReading #HK72Posts #HK72Books

August 2026 Books Read: 7

Gentlemen and Players - Joanne Harris

Blueeyedboy - Joanne Harris

Different Class - Joanne Harris

Skin - Liam Brown

Nation - Terry Pratchett

The Blue Salt Road - Joanne Harris

The Man In The High Castle - Philip K Dick

Currently Reading: Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories - Arthur Conan Doyle

#2026Books #AmReading #HK72Posts #HK72Books

July 2026 Books Read: 14

The Memory Police - Yoko Ogawa

The Library After Dark - Ande Pliego

The Ending Writes Itself - Evelyn Clarke

My Inner Child Wants To Murder Mindfully - Karsten Dusse

Everyone In This Bank Is A Thief - Benjamin Stevenson

The Caretaker - Marcus Kliewer

The Last - Hanna Jameson

Abandon - Blake Crouch

Departure 37 - Scott Carson

The Final Twist - Jeffery Deaver

Hunting Time - Jeffery Deaver

South Of Nowhere - Jeffery Deaver

God's Junk Drawer - Peter Clines

The Killer In Room Five - Sam Holland

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June 2026 Books Read: 7

The Wind Through The Keyhole - Stephen King

The Unconsoled - Kazuo Ishiguro

Son Of Rosemary - Ira Levin

Q - Christina Dalcher

The Liars' Gospel - Naomi Alderman

The Power - Naomi Alderman

Murder Mindfully - Karsten Dusse

Currently Reading: The Memory Police - Yoko Ogawa

#2026Books #AmReading #HK72Posts #HK72Books

https://www.europesays.com/people/128009/ In JD Vance’s faith memoir, the most telling words are ‘My Way’ #2026Books #Communion:FindingMyWayBackToFaith #JamesDavidVance #JDVance #JoeBiden #VanceBook

May 2026 Books Read: 12

Believe - S M Govett

Return To Neverbury - Chris Lynch

The Summer Guests - Tess Gerritsen

A Murder In Eight Cocktails - Kelly Mullen

The Killer Question - Janice Hallett

She Didn't See It Coming - Shari Lapena

Oryx And Crake - Margaret Atwood

The Year Of The Flood - Margaret Atwood

MaddAddam - Margaret Atwood

Death And Other Occupational Hazards - Veronika Dapunt

Vox - Christine Dalcher

White Rabbit, Red Wolf - Tom Pollock

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April 2026 Books Read: 14

The Examiner - Janice Hallett

The Man In The Brown Suit - Agatha Christie

This Is Not A Game - Kelly Mullen

The Girlfriend - K L Slater

The Only Suspect - Louise Candlish

The Institute - Stephen King

Black Flowers - Alex North

A Clockwork Orange - Anthony Burgess

The Mysterious Case Of The Alperton Angels - Janice Hallett

It Ends Here - Heidi Perks

Burn After Reading - Catherine Ryan Howard

10 Marchfield Square - Nicola Whyte

The Surf House - Lucy Clarke

The Hiding Season - A C Glass

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March 2026 Books Read: 19

Spellbound - Georgia Leighton

Strange Houses - Uketsu

Message Deleted - K L Slater

Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell

Two Rivers - T Greenwood

Oblivious - Neil Schiller

The Book Of Lost Hours - Hayley Gelfuso

Where There's Smoke - Jodi Picoult

The Goodbye Man - Jeffery Deaver

The Mysterious Affair At Styles - Agatha Christie

The Secret Adversary - Agatha Christie

The Murder On The Links - Agatha Christie

Poirot Investigates - Agatha Christie

Murder By The Book - M R G Davies

The Alpine Retreat - Sarah Goodwin

The Appeal - Janice Hallett

How To Kill A Crime Writer - Sarah Lotz

The Twyford Code - Janice Hallett

A Game Of Murder - M R G Davies

Currently Reading: The Man In The Brown Suit - Agatha Christie

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February 2026 Books Read: 17

The Road - Cormac McCarthy

No Place To Hide - Rebecca Griffiths

Before I Go To Sleep - SJ Watson

The Motel - Nancy Savage

The Lucky Winners - K L Slater

Dust - Arthur Slade

Snowdrops - A D Miller

*Locker 19 - J Cronshaw

The Last Trip - Rowan Chambers

The Burning Stones - Antti Tuomainen

Containment - Christian Cantrell

A Neighbour's Guide To Murder - Louise Candlish

The Society Of Unknowable Objects - Gareth Brown

The Never Game - Jeffery Deaver

The Life Of Chuck - Stephen King

The Martian - Andy Weir

Reacher: Killing Floor - Lee Child

Did Not Finish:

Island Builder - Andrew Karevik

2084 - Mason Engel

*Locker 19 by J Cronshaw was the first book that I began to suspect was AI generated part way through, and read to the end to confirm my suspicions. Then I went back to scrutinise other books I'd read recently.

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January 2026 Books Read: 23

Mickey 7 - Edward Ashton

Bullet Train - Kotaro Isako

Mr Mercedes - Stephen King

*The Night Before Christmas - Maria Frankland

Finders Keepers - Stephen King

The Winter Visitor - B P Walter

*The Winter Retreat - Maria Frankland

The Woman In The Opposite Window - Rose Hard

Friend Request - Laura Marshall

Dead Of Winter - Keri Beevis

*The Life I Had - Aaron Quinn

End Of Watch - Stephen King

The Christmas Party - Kathryn Croft

Everyone Here Is Lying - Shari Lapena

Two Truths One Lie - Alex Sinclair

Wish - Alexandra Bullen

The Perfect Wife - Hannah Price

Little Siberia - Antti Tuomainen

*I Don't Like Mondays - Maria Frankland

Seven Bodies - V J Randle

You Are Fatally Invited - Ande Pliego

Run Away - Harlan Coben

Anxious People - Fredrik Backman

Currently Reading: Island Builder - Andrew Karevik

* Aaron Quinn and Maria Frankland appear to produce AI-generated human-edited books very frequently.

#2026Books #AmReading #HK72Posts #HK72Books

@drahsturgis so far I'm aware of:

- Ada Hoffmann - Ignore All Previous Instructions

- Gwendolyn Kiste - The Haunted Houses She Calls Her Own

- Tana French - The Keeper

- TJ Klune - We Burned So Bright

- A.G. Slatter - A Forest, Darkly

- A.G. Slatter - The Sourdough Companion

#bookstodon #BookMastodon #books2026 #2026books

In case you missed it, DUNGEON CRAWL AT THE HAUNTED MALL is listed among Penguin Random House's Spring 2026 Kids' Must-Haves, under middle grade! https://penguinrandomhouselibrary.com/2025/10/03/spring-2026-kids-must-have-releases/
#books #kidlit #2026books #middlegrade #fantasy

Looking ahead to 2026, I have four books out, each quite different yet all featuring some fantastical and spooky elements. Read about all four on my blog: https://jendiagammon.com/2025/12/14/my-2026-books/
#books #2026books #fantasy #horror #scifi

RE: https://wandering.shop/@jendiagammon/115575388040016269

If you’re making 2026 book lists, I have a fantasy debut novel, a middle grade debut book, an Appalachian gothic weird horror novella, and a final entry in a Nebula nominated series!
#books #2026books

Eight species. One ship. Zero reason to trust each other.
Philosophers and predators. Merchants and mechanics. An AI older than human civilization.
They're about to become the most unlikely alliance in the galaxy.
EARTH UNBOUND: LEGACY RISING — 2026
#SpaceOpera #FoundFamily #AlienCharacters #ScienceFiction #2026Books

You can now preorder the paperback edition of GODFESTATION, my Appalachian weird horror novella, from Barnes & Noble! https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/godfestation-jendia-gammon/1148748768?ean=9781957941295
#books #horror #Appalachia #folkhorror #2026books

Such great news about the preorders for my Choose Your Own Adventure book, DUNGEON CRAWL AT THE HAUNTED MALL, distributed by Penguin Random House and out April 21, 2026! Preorder your copy from your favorite bookseller!

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/804064/dungeon-crawl-at-the-haunted-mall-by-gammon-jendia/
#Fantasy #Horror #MiddleGrade #MiddleGradeHorror #MiddleGradeFantasy #Books #2026Books #ChooseYourOwnAdventure

COVER REVEAL! Behold GODFESTATION, my Appalachian weird horror novella, out August 11, 2026 via Sley House Publishing. Art by Danika Corrall. Read more and see the cover art here: https://jendiagammon.com/2025/11/14/cover-reveal-godfestation/

#horror #books #coverreveal #2026books #horrorbooks

And there’s a proof! Can’t wait to share GODFESTATION, my Appalachian weird #horror road trip novella, in August 2026 via Sley House Publishing. Cover reveal soon.
#books #2026books #appalachia #southernfiction
https://jendiagammon.com/godfestation/

Fab quote for THE VALE OF SEVEN DRAGONS! My epic #fantasy debut takes flight April 6, 2026 via Sley House Publishing. Thank you, Harvey Hamer, for the kind words!
#books #fantasybooks #epicfantasy #adventure #yabooks #2026books

Swords up! Early preorders are up for THE VALE OF SEVEN DRAGONS, directly from Sley House Publishing before global preorders roll out! My epic fantasy debut comes out April 7, 2026. https://www.sleyhouse.com/product-page/the-vale-of-seven-dragons-paperback
#fantasy #books #fantasybooks #fantasybookseries #sff #yabooks #2026books

Thank you so much Patrick Barb for this gorgeous quote for my August 2026 Appalachian weird horror novella, GODFESTATION. It’s extra meaningful since you know where I’m from.
#Horror #HorrorBooks #HorrorCommunity #Appalachia #SouthernFiction #books #2026books #weirdhorror

Got my first blurb for GODFESTATION, my 2026 Appalachian weird horror novella, with many thanks to fellow Appalachian author and poet Andrew K. Clark for the lovely words! Read more about the book, and see his quote: https://jendiagammon.com/godfestation/
#horror #Appalachia #2026books

Here it is: the fantastic cover for DUNGEON CRAWL AT THE HAUNTED MALL, a true new Choose Your Own Adventure® book by me, out April 21, 2026! Learn more: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/804064/dungeon-crawl-at-the-haunted-mall-by-gammon-jendia/
#chooseyourownadventure #books #preorder #2026books #middlegradebooks #fantasy #horror