You are a rockstar @sarahbethdurst.bsky.social! Thanks for continuing to write books that make the world a cozier, more beautiful place.

Sarah Beth Durst@sarahbethdurst.bsky.social · 2h ago

OMG!!! My editors just called to tell me that SEA OF CHARMS hit the NYT Hardcover (No. 5), NYT Combined (No. 8), USA Today (No. 6), and Indie Hardcover (No. 7) bestseller lists!!!!! I'm sobbing!!! THANK YOU ALL SO VERY MUCH!!!

Today is the book birthday for my new cozy fantasy, SEA OF CHARMS!!! A standalone set in the world of THE SPELLSHOP, it's about a sailor, a musician, a sea serpent, and a shrub who loves the sea... Thanks so much to Bramble for bringing this book to life! sarahbethdurst.com/SeaofCharms....

So great seeing the paperback of @sarahbethdurst.bsky.social's The Enchanted Greenhouse on this week's USA Today Bestseller List! www.usatoday.com/booklist/pag...

Sarah Beth Durst@sarahbethdurst.bsky.social · 3w ago

Happy paperback book birthday to THE ENCHANTED GREENHOUSE!!! My cozy fantasy set in the world of THE SPELLSHOP about a librarian who was once a statue, a grumpy gardener, magical plants, a winged cat, tiny dragons, hope, love, and joy is out today in paperback with gorgeous mint green sprayed edges!

Love seeing this rave review of @rachelcourage.bsky.social's MURDER BY CHEESECAKE in Woman's World www.womansworld.com/entertainmen...

Thrilled that Kirkus loves Peace Mbengei's forthcoming debut WE RUN THE NIGHT! "Will keep readers on the edges of their seats.. An atmospheric, mind-bending novel that examines the complexities of grief." – Kirkus, starred review @sohopress.bsky.social www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

So happy to announce that the SEA OF CHARMS by @sarahbethdurst.bsky.social is an Indie Next Pick by the American Booksellers Association www.bookweb.org/news/august-...

SEA OF CHARMS by @sarahbethdurst.bsky.social a @libraryreads.bsky.social pick for July! libraryreads.org

STICKERS!!! Walmart is running a preorder campaign for SEA OF CHARMS! If you preorder SEA OF CHARMS from Walmart.com via this exclusive deal, they'll include with the book a sticker pack featuring images from the Spellshop series! www.walmart.com/ip/seort/203...

DEATH ON THE LANAI a NYTimes Bestseller! Congratulations @rachelcourage.bsky.social! www.nytimes.com/books/best-s...

Great seeing @sarahbethdurst.bsky.social's THE FARAWAY INN named an Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far. www.amazon.com/b?_encoding=...

Just received the news, @rachelcourage.bsky.social's DEATH ON THE LANAI is a USA Today Bestseller! www.usatoday.com/booklist/gen...

Great seeing THE LAST RUN by Rachel Weaver, which pubbed today, climbing the charts: "A page-turning, authentic Alaskan tale that you’ll want to devour in one sitting.” ―Alaska Magazine www.amazon.com/Last-Run-Nov...

Death on the Lanai by @rachelcourage.bsky.social a @powells.bsky.social Pick of the Month! www.powells.com/staff-picks/...

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Great seeing @sarahbethdurst.bsky.social's SEA OF CHARMS named a Locus Summer Pick! locusmag.com/2026/06/2026...

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I'm really looking forward to The Dragon Has Some Complaints (DAW) by John Wiswell, coming out in July! I'm excited because I loved Wiswell's first two novels and the way they respectively deconstruct...

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Great write up of Laura Brooke Robson's LOVE IS AN ALGORITHM in Better Homes and Gardens magazine

Great seeing DEATH ON THE LANAI by NYTimes Bestselling author @rachelcourage.bsky.social, which pubs TODAY, on this list! bookriot.com/new-mysterie...

June's New Mystery and Thrillers, From High-Stakes Competition to Psychological Suspense

Get ready for disaster gays in NY, Indigenous YA mystery, a Hollywood actor who may have killed his Bollywood wife, and more!

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Now ➡️ Then // Death on the Lanai, the second book in @rachelcourage.bsky.social’s #goldengirls cozy mystery series is out TODAY! 💛 www.rachelekstromcourage.com/product/deat...

Love seeing NYTimes Bestselling author @rachelcourage.bsky.social's Golden Girls Cozy Mystery, DEATH ON THE LANAI -- which pubs TOMORROW! -- featured in Parade: parade.com/books/june-k...

June Kicks off With a Bang With 9 Book Releases That Will Ruin Your Sleep Schedule

Do you want 'The Golden Girls' fanfiction? How about a new Nazi treasure hunt?

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Great seeing Australia's The Age feature Laura Brooke Robson's LOVE IS AN ALGORITHM as a best new book: www.theage.com.au/culture/book...

Love, burnout and literary scandal: This week’s best new books

Our reviewers cast their eye over 10 new fiction and non-fiction releases.

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The @nytimes.com agrees! SEA OF CHARMS by @sarahbethdurst.bsky.social will be one of "The Novels Everyone Will be Reading this Summer" www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/b...

The Novels Everyone Will Be Reading This Summer

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COVER REVEAL!!! Excited to share the cover of my MG book, THE IMAGITORIUM, about a girl and her imaginary friend who must save a magical factory full of fantastic creatures! Huge thanks to the artist, Alessia Trunfio! Out 3/2/27 and available for preorder now! us.macmillan.com/books/978125...

DEATH ON THE LANAI by @rachelcourage.bsky.social a B&N Best Paperback of June! www.barnesandnoble.com/blog/best-pa...

The Best Paperback Books of June 2026 - B&N Reads

From fantasy and romance to true crime and personal development, our list of the Best Paperbacks of June has something for everyone.

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So happy to announce that THE SADDEST GIRL ON THE BEACH by @heatherkfrese.bsky.social is Our State Magazine's June book club pick! www.ourstate.com/our-state-bo...

Great Harvard Business Review podcast featuring Mithu Storoni, author of HYPEREFFICIENT, on redefining what efficiency means in the age of AI: hbr.org/podcast/2026...

Love that @sarahbethdurst.bsky.social's THE FARAWAY INN is topping bestseller lists, not only in the US, but abroad as well!

Bidding now open for @weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social's Let's Diversify Publishing auction - to win a query critique and 30 minute call with me, bid by 9 PM ET, 5/11: e.givesmart.com/events/OVv/i... Proceeds will go to WNDB’s annual Internship Grant program. #LetsDiversifyPublishing #Auction #WNDB

Thrilled to announce, THE FARAWAY INN by @sarahbethdurst.bsky.social is #1 on the NYTimes Bestseller List www.nytimes.com/books/best-s...

The audiobook for DEATH ON THE LANAI: A Golden Girls Cozy Mystery by NYTimes Bestselling Author @rachelcourage.bsky.social has come out a month earlier than the physical book and is climbing to the top of the lists! www.amazon.com/Death-Lanai-...

Love this article on GeekDad recommending Laura Brooke Robson's LOVE IS AN ALGORITHM: geekdad.com/2026/05/stac...

Stack Overflow: AI Fiction

Fictional AI is getting closer to real AI these days.

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Happy to announce that @leahcypess.bsky.social's THE TRUTH ABOUT THE TOOTH FAIRY, the first book in the MIRIAM'S MAGICAL CREATURE series ,is the winner of the Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award sites.google.com/view/mla-csd...