A new year means new books—and January is already stacked with releases that feel destined to be everywhere.

In this episode, Eve Laren breaks down the must-read January releases you’ll be seeing all over your feeds, group chats, and bookstore tables. From buzzy literary fiction that’s already sparking debate, to romantasy packed with dark academia and tarot magic, to addictive thrillers, cult stories, and powerful historical fiction inspired by true events—there’s something here for every kind of reader.

Whether you’re setting reading goals—or ignoring them entirely—this episode is your guide to what’s new, what’s now, and what belongs on your January TBR.

✨ Spoiler-free
📚 New & noteworthy
🔥 Books you’ll be hearing about everywhere

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