SUMMER STATE OF MIND by Kristy Woodson Harvey For me, summer doesn’t officially begin until the release of Kristy Woodson Harvey's newest book. SUMMER STATE OF MIND is by far my favorite to date. What I like most are the layers of family relationships and how the simplest acts of kindness set in motion significant life changes. NICU nurse Daisy Stevens needs a fresh start. Moving to Cape Carolina to take a new job at the local hospital opens opportunities for her to plant roo

✨ Just dropped my latest Jen’s Jewels author interview featuring the delightful ✨ Forty Love by Jane Costello! We’re talking romance, reinvention, second chances, and all the charm that makes this story impossible to put down 💕🎾📚 If you love witty banter, feel-good reads, and characters that stay with you long after the last page — this one’s for you! 🎤 Read the full interview here and fall in love with the story behind the story.

Welcome back to Jen’s Jewels — your destination for the season’s most talked-about new fiction releases. Warmer days are finally here, and beach read season is just around the corner. If you’re looking for an uplifting and heartfelt story to kick off the weekend, discover The Broken Hearts Beach Club by USA Today bestselling author Jenny Hale. Filled with warmth, hope, and romance, it’s the perfect escape for a relaxing spring afternoon. To learn more, click here.

This week, I’m tickled pink to welcome back New York Times bestselling author Kristy Woodson Harvey. The undisputed queen of the beach read is kicking off the month with her new release, SUMMER STATE OF MIND. If you’re looking for a blend of heartfelt emotion and coastal charm, this one is for you. To read more, click here.

In this week’s Jen’s Jewels, I am pleased to welcome back fan-favorite, Anthony Horowitz. His latest release, A DEADLY EPISODE, is the sixth book in the bestselling Hawthorne and Horowitz Mystery series. If you’re a fan of dry humor and whodunits, this one is for you. To read more, click here.

Isabel Klee pours her heart out on social media daily, sharing her story as a foster dog mom in New York City. Her followers witness the joy and sadness alongside her. Yet, the missing piece has been the journey that brought her to this place. In her memoir, DOGS, BOYS, AND OTHER THINGS I'VE CRIED ABOUT , Isabel shares the highs and lows that have shaped her into the strong woman she is today. From dropping out of college in upstate New York to moving into an apartment in th

PURPLE STATE by #1 bestselling author and Fox News host Dana Perino is a must-read for both sides of the aisle. The story follows three smart, stylish, and engaging twentysomethings at a crossroads in their professional and personal lives in New York City. Dot takes a year-long job with the For the Win campaign to assist the Democratic Party and moves to Cedar Falls, Wisconsin—a swing state that could decide the next presidential election. She brings along her two best friend

Welcome back to Jen’s Jewels, where I love shining a spotlight on authors and the stories behind their books. This week, I’m delighted to feature THE ISLAND CLUB by Nicola Harrison. If you’re looking for an unforgettable story about the power of female friendship, this one is for you. To read more, click here.

Welcome back to Jen’s Jewels, where I love shining a light on the authors behind the stories we can’t put down. This week, I’m thrilled to feature Chelsea Bobulski, whose heartfelt historical romance A DEAL WITH A DEBUTANTE is a must-add to your reading list. To learn more, click here .

This week on Jen’s Jewels, I’m delighted to spotlight DOG PERSON by bestselling author Camille Pagán—a heartfelt, humorous story that will tug at your heartstrings. Told through the unforgettable voice of Harold, an aging dog with a mission, this novel beautifully explores grief, healing, and the enduring power of love. To read more, click here .

This week, I’m diving into the fictional world created by Amin Ahmad. His new release, A KILLER IN THE FAMILY, explores the hidden, elite world of New York City and what happens when you marry into a wealthy family that keeps secrets. If you’re looking for an intoxicating drama, this book is for you. To read more, click here .

This week, I’m chatting with Adriane Leigh about her gripping new release, SOCIETY WOMEN. If you love smart, twisty psychological thrillers, this one belongs on your TBR. Set in the glittering world of New York City high society and centered around an elite women’s club, SOCIETY WOMEN unravels a web of ambition, privilege, and dangerous secrets. Dark, layered, and impossible to put down, it’s a must-read for thriller fans. To read more, click here .

Welcome to Jen’s Jewels , where each week I highlight a story I loved and the author behind the words. Today’s gem is LUCIEN by J.R. Thornton. Let’s kick things off with a quick Lightning Round before digging deeper into the story. To read more, click here .

This week on Jen’s Jewels , I’m shining the spotlight on a story that proves it’s never too late for friendship, fresh starts, and a little unexpected romance. Author Melody Carlson joins me to chat about her heartfelt new novel ALL BOOKED UP , the real-life inspiration behind the story, and the surprising moments that shaped her heroine’s journey. From a quirky Lightning Round to a touching conversation about grief, hope, and the power of community, Melody shares the behind-

Welcome back to Jen’s Jewels , where I love shining a spotlight on authors and the stories behind their books. This week, I’m delighted to feature bestselling author Tracie Peterson, whose heartfelt historical romances have inspired readers for decades. Her newest novel, Faithful of Heart , the first book in the Minnesota Legacy series, takes readers to Minneapolis during a time when faith, compassion, and service to others shaped entire communities. In our conversation, Trac

In this week’s Jen’s Jewels, I’m featuring PINKY SWEAR by Danielle Girard, a riveting thriller about a woman whose surrogate vanishes just days before her baby is due. If you’re craving a compulsively suspenseful read that will keep you turning pages long past bedtime, this one absolutely delivers. To read more, click here .

Many readers know the story of the woman at the well, but A DEEPER WELL by Jill Eileen Smith invites us to truly see her. This week’s Jen’s Jewels selection offers a richly researched, deeply compassionate reimagining that brings Scripture, history, and heart together in a powerful way. To read more, click here .

February is the month of love, which makes it the perfect time to feature my dear friend, Dana Hawkins, and her fabulous new release, I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU (MAYBE) . In this week’s Jen’s Jewels feature, Dana shares her thoughts in a fun lightning round, a heartfelt deep dive, a personal touch, and a look at what’s coming next. Trust me—you’re going to be hooked. To read more, click here .

February is the month of love, and we’re kicking it off with HEARTS ON THE FLY by Toni Shiloh. In this week’s Jen’s Jewels feature, Toni dives into a fun lightning round, shares heartfelt insights, adds a personal touch, and gives readers a peek at what’s coming next. If you love friends-to-lovers stories, this swoony sports romance is definitely one to add to your list. To read more, click here .

Welcome to Jen’s Jewels , where each week I highlight a story I loved and the author behind the words. Today’s gem is DANDELION IS DEAD by Rosie Storey. Let’s kick things off with a quick Lightning Round before digging deeper into the story. To read more, click here .