37 New Thriller & Horror Books Coming July–September 2026

Hello, my Bookish Friends! It's time for one of my favorite videos to make every quarter: my most anticipated new release books! 📚 Today I'm sharing every thriller, horror, dark fiction, mystery, speculative, and suspense novel I'm most excited to read between July and September 2026. From returning favorites like Riley Sager, Jennifer Hillier, Karin Slaughter, Shari Lapena, Sarah Pinborough, Josh Malerman, and Tananarive Due to exciting debuts and hidden gems, Q3 is absolutely overflowing with incredible releases. 🔗 Let's Connect! Click here for ALL THE SOCIAL LINKS: https://linktr.ee/ReadingWryly 0 Ways to support my channel: ✨ Like ✨Subcribe 🎁 Buy me a book off my Amazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/15ZJ6C227W3S1?ref_=wl_share 📖 ⬇️JOIN MY FREE ONLINE BOOK CLUB ⬇️ 🎥 MIDNIGHT SOCIETY BOOK CLUB Announcement Video and Details: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5buY7WQbzQ ⭐️ MIDNIGHT SOCIETY BOOK CLUB INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/themidnightsocietybookclub/ 🔪 MIDNIGHT SOCIETY BOOK CLUB MERCH: https://www.bonfire.com/the-midnight-society-book-club/?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=campaign_page&utm_campaign=the-midnight-society-book-club&utm_content=default 👚Reading Wryly Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/reading-wryly/?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=store_page_share&utm_campaign=reading-wryly&utm_content=default Books discussed include: Season of Sinking, Daphne Woolsoncroft: https://tinyurl.com/mr2f6s6h The Brides, Charlotte Cross: https://tinyurl.com/yu324xz9 Fabulous Bodies, Chuck Tingle: https://tinyurl.com/3yv4huyx Helpless, Jessica Knoll: https://tinyurl.com/3fudh8zn Not With A Bang, Temi Oh: https://tinyurl.com/mkmtt26u Cross My Heart I Hope You Die, Mallory Arnold: https://tinyurl.com/y56dasm7 The Flayed Man, Chloe Lauter: https://tinyurl.com/mtmra2w6 Getting Away With Murder, Shari Lapena: https://tinyurl.com/37z8ny7a The Unknown, Riley Sager: https://tinyurl.com/3w3afs4s Meat Bees, Dane Erbach: https://tinyurl.com/5n9bpmk9 The Women in White, Sarah Pekkanen: https://tinyurl.com/2ucw9ayn Fruit Fly, Josh Silver: https://tinyurl.com/2ywkcupx Freyja, Margret Ann Thors: https://tinyurl.com/bdn7p2uc One of The Family, Mark Edwards: https://tinyurl.com/bdfxxbr5 The Secrets We Hide, Karin Slaughter: https://tinyurl.com/2z984n9m Stay Buried, Jennifer McMahon: https://tinyurl.com/4f874vuv Reliquary, Hannah F. Whitten: https://tinyurl.com/58xfxwr2 Heart of Glass, Jennifer Hillier :https://tinyurl.com/4x4vnvbx Big Little Truths, Liane Moriarty: https://tinyurl.com/mdw8unbn They Say A Girl Died Here, Sarah Pinborough: https://tinyurl.com/26hd7drf Blacktail, Scott Hawkins: https://tinyurl.com/y59bw5z2 The Truth About Ruby Cooper, Liz Nugent: https://tinyurl.com/27znwekr Kiss Slay Replay, Rachel Harrison: https://tinyurl.com/3z4xf3av The Wellness Retreat, Dawn Kurtagich: https://tinyurl.com/2p54knxh We Already Dug The Grave, Emma C. Wells: https://tinyurl.com/5n97v58u Pictures of You, Josh Malerman: https://tinyurl.com/544ph53j Serenity Falls, CJ Tudor: https://tinyurl.com/2f2w7a8r I Am The Monster Under The Bed, Emily Zinnikas: https://tinyurl.com/44y75nkp Exit Party, Emily St. John Mandel: https://tinyurl.com/bddp7s2b It’s Not What You Think, Clare Mackintosh: https://tinyurl.com/a5s7zrwf Murder at The Grand Alpine Hotel, Lucy Foley (Agatha Christie): https://tinyurl.com/5auskzap Please Remain Seated, Marcus Kliewer: https://tinyurl.com/yfjkf8zh Out of Body, Chris Vanjonack: https://tinyurl.com/b7p9ttdm Mazywood, Tananarive Due: https://tinyurl.com/492adwta The Ship of Death, Kyle Winkler: https://tinyurl.com/4t5kawnb Nightjars, Michael Wehunt: https://tinyurl.com/2kmdpedd Trad Wife, Sarah Langan: https://tinyurl.com/ytse7kfk Which upcoming release are you most excited about? Let me know in the comments—I'm always looking to add even more books to my already out-of-control TBR. If you enjoyed the video, don't forget to like, subscribe, and join our growing community of thriller and horror readers. #booktube #horrorbooks #thrillerbooks #newreleases #bookrecommendations