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Essential Book Drop: Today's Three Best New Releases

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Steve Weber and Cassandra break down today's best three new books.

essentialbookdrop.substack.comSteve Weber Arte Historia y Crítica Literaria
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  • New Book Spotlight: Crime, Sci-Fi, and Holiday Romance 🔍🎄🚀

    New Book Spotlight: Crime, Sci-Fi, and Holiday Romance 🔍🎄🚀
    Nov 28 2025
    To view these books on Amazon, click the book titles.” Are you new here? Here’s the explainer. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.NYPD Red 8: The 11:59 BomberMarshall KarpNEW RELEASECrime ThrillersFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Marshall Karp comes the next installment in the endlessly thrilling NYPD Red series. 🚨It’s 11:59. ⏰And the city that never sleeps is afraid to get out of bed. 😱A bomb explodes in a crowded New York subway station at exactly 11:59 a.m. 💥 The next day, a second blast rips through a busy department store—again at 11:59.As the bombs go off with clockwork precision, the death toll climbs and businesses shut their doors as the city hunkers down in fear. 🔥NYPD Red Detectives Kylie MacDonald and Zach Jordan face their most twisted case ever, as they race against the clock in search of one man who has vowed “to destroy New York City the way it destroyed my family.” 🕵️Here’s why this matters: #1 New York Times bestselling author Marshall Karp returns with the eighth NYPD Red thriller, where detectives Kylie MacDonald and Zach Jordan race to stop a bomber striking at exactly 11:59 every day, sending New York into terrified lockdown as the death toll climbs. If you love ticking-clock thrillers with methodical killers and elite detectives, this is your next must-read!Winter WishlistElliott RoseNEW RELEASEBisexual RomanceA librarian, a former pro rugby player, and a cowboy walk into a bar at Christmas… 🎄What’s a girl to do when stuck at a mountain ranch for the holidays, unexpectedly flying solo? 😔 Festive activities don’t quite sound so jolly when my best friend isn’t able to make it at the last minute, and I can’t retreat home to stuff my nose in a book.To make matters worse, that guy I’d been seeing? Yeah, he just proposed to his girlfriend of five minutes… and they’re getting cozy in the cabin next to mine. 💔One chance encounter in a bookstore sends a miracle drifting my way, with kind eyes and massive… hands. 😍 When he swoops in pretending to be my boyfriend, I should be saying no, yet find myself agreeing to a harmless little ruse for Christmas.He’s taken, and I’m leaving town in a couple of days. No harm could come of it, right? 🤔I didn’t expect it to be anything more than a bit of fun. 🔥I certainly didn’t expect two men to open their home and their bed to me as part of this game. 😱Suddenly, a little merriment turns from fake to living out my every fantasy. 💕What drew me in: Elliott Rose delivers a cozy holiday MMF romance where a librarian stuck solo at a Christmas ranch agrees to a fake boyfriend arrangement that unexpectedly evolves into two men welcoming her into their home and their bed. Perfect for fans of bisexual romance, MMF threesomes, fake relationship tropes, and holiday magic that turns fantasies into reality!When She’s Stuffed: A Risdaverse Holiday ShortRuby DixonNEW RELEASEScience Fiction RomancePamela loves her job on Risda III - as cook to Lord and Lady va’Rin, she is responsible for creating delicious meals. 🍽️ What better way to show her appreciation for her new life than a Thanksgiving feast? 🦃Alien guardsman Toghar has adored Pamela in silence for years now. 😍 Is today the day to speak up? Or should he wait until she stops shoving her hand into that dead bird on the counter? 😂Will the holidays bring these two together? (The answer is yes, of course.) 💕This is a short, stand-alone story set in the Risdaverse featuring a human woman, an alien hero who has no idea what Thanksgiving is, and some stuff that probably shouldn’t happen in a kitchen, but does anyhow. 🔥Here’s the deal: Ruby Dixon returns to the beloved Risdaverse with this spicy holiday short where a human cook preparing Thanksgiving dinner finally catches the attention of the alien guardsman who’s adored her for years—leading to activities that definitely shouldn’t happen in the kitchen but absolutely do. Perfect for fans of ice planet barbarians who want a quick, steamy holiday treat! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit essentialbookdrop.substack.com
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  • Today's Top 3 New Books: Facts, Food, and Fantasy Compendium

    Today's Top 3 New Books: Facts, Food, and Fantasy Compendium
    Nov 27 2025
    To view these books on Amazon, click the book titles.” Are you new here? Here’s the explainer. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2026Sarah JanssenNEW RELEASEYearbooks & Annuals#1 New York Times Bestseller! 📚 Get thousands of facts at your fingertips with this essential resource: sports, pop culture, science and technology, U.S. history and government, world geography, business, and so much more.The World Almanac® is America’s bestselling reference book of all time, with more than 83 million copies sold. 🏆 For more than 150 years, this compendium of information has been the authoritative source for school, library, business, and home. The 2026 edition of The World Almanac reviews the biggest events of 2025 and will be your go-to source for questions on any topic in the upcoming year. 📖 Praised as a “treasure trove of political, economic, scientific and educational statistics and information” by The Wall Street Journal, The World Almanac and Book of Facts will answer all of your trivia needs effortlessly.Features include: ✨2025—Top 10 News Topics: The editors of The World Almanac list the top stories that held the world’s attention in 2025. 📰 2025—Year in Sports: Hundreds of pages of trivia and statistics that are essential for any sports fan, featuring complete coverage of the 2025 World Series and a 2026 Winter Olympic Preview. ⚽ 2025—Year in Pictures: Striking full-color images from around the world in 2025, covering news, entertainment, science, and sports. 📸 2025—Offbeat News Stories: The World Almanac editors found some of the strangest news stories of the year. 🤪 World Almanac Editors’ Picks: Time Capsule: The World Almanac lists the items that most came to symbolize the year 2025. ⏰ The World at a Glance: This annual feature of The World Almanac provides a quick look at the surprising stats and curious facts that define the changing world. 🌍 Trump Administration: All the essential details about Pres. Donald Trump’s unprecedented second term, including the political appointees taking over leadership of executive departments and federal agencies. 🏛️ Other Highlights: More new data to help understand the world, including housing costs, immigration and forced removal statistics, public schools and test scores, streaming TV and movie ratings, and much more. 📊What you’re getting: The 156th edition of America’s #1 bestselling reference book delivers thousands of facts, statistics, and insights covering 2025’s biggest events, from the World Series to Trump’s second term, all in the comprehensive format that’s made The World Almanac the trusted source for over 150 years. Essential for trivia buffs, students, and anyone who wants the world’s information at their fingertips!Make Do with What You Have: 100 Delicious New Recipes from Favorite Old-School MealsKardea BrownNEW RELEASESouthern U.S. Cooking, Food & WineThe New York Times bestselling author of The Way Home returns with over 100 fabulous recipes—delicious updates of her favorite childhood meals. 🍳From Kardea Brown: Growing up in a household with a single parent taught me how to make use of things we already had. 💕 She made gourmet meals with simple kitchen staples. I invite readers to do the same with my twist on Old School Classic recipes.Kardea Brown is back with this practical and flavorful cookbook everyone needs. 📚 Offering crowd and palate pleasing dishes from morning to noon, and night.SAMPLES 🌟Breakfast ☀️Break the fast with Geechee Egg Rice, Sausage and Grits and On the Run Breakfast Sandwiches.Lunch 🥪Dig into Turkey Burgers, Tuna Melts, and Ramen Chicken Noddle Soup.Dinner 🍽️Welcome friends and family home with filling, mouthwatering dishes like Grilled “Poke” Chops, Chicken Mafe and “The Poor Man’s Meal”.Desserts 🍪Sweeten meals with delights such as Ma’s goodie bars, Warm Sticky Apple Pudding and Lemon Snowball Cookies.Filled with inviting and tasty food that won’t break the bank, illustrated with over 100 color photos, Make Do with What You Have allows you to enjoy great meals every day. ✨Here’s the deal: New York Times bestselling author Kardea Brown shares over 100 budget-friendly recipes that transform simple kitchen staples into gourmet meals, drawing on her single-parent upbringing to show readers how to create crowd-pleasing dishes from breakfast to dessert without breaking the bank. Perfect for home cooks who want delicious, practical meals that prove resourcefulness is the secret ingredient to great cooking!Wild Scottish Charm (The Enchanted Highlands Book 8)Tricia O’MalleyNEW RELEASEWitch RomancesShe’s hiding something. He sees too much. And in Loren Brae, secrets have a way of rising to the surface. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Faelan Fletcher never stays in one place too long. 🦊 She knows what happens when a town turns against someone like her. ...
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  • 🍳 New Releases: From Perfected Classics to Grumpy Romances and High-Stakes Mafia Deals 💰

    🍳 New Releases: From Perfected Classics to Grumpy Romances and High-Stakes Mafia Deals 💰
    Nov 26 2025
    To view these books on Amazon, click the book titles.” Are you new here? Here’s the explainer. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.The Pioneer Woman Cooks—The Essential Recipes: 120 Greatest Hits, New Twists, and Perfected ClassicsRee DrummondNEW RELEASEAmerican Southwest Cooking#1 New York Times Bestseller 🏆The ninth blockbuster cookbook by #1 New York Times bestselling author Ree Drummond, featuring tested, perfected versions of her all-time favorite, most crowd-pleasing, and timelessly popular recipes—the classics that families turn to every day and year after year. 📚Bestselling author, Food Network personality, businesswoman, and mother of five Ree Drummond has her fair share of dog-eared and oil-splattered recipes in constant rotation. 🍳 She’s learned a lot since she first started sharing recipes with the world almost twenty years ago, and now when she’s in the kitchen, her main focus is finding ways to make her all-time favorite dishes even more delicious versions of themselves—and to ensure each method is absolutely foolproof. This is a book of everybody’s tried-and-true Ree favorites, but re-examined, re-worked, and made even more perfect than the original, so that Ree’s millions of fans (and their families) can share in the delicious results! ✨Ree focuses on her can’t-live-without dishes—those classic favorites that families turn to, week in and week out, no matter the era or generation—and including many dishes that are destined to be classics for years to come. 💕 Whether you’re just starting out as a home cook or you’re already a seasoned pro at feeding a family, you’ll love this one stop shop for all the recipes Ree and her family have loved most for the past twenty-five years, made even better this time around. Because if a recipe is worthy of repeating, it’s worthy of perfecting. 🎯The Pioneer Woman Cooks: The Essential Recipes serves up dishes for every occasion, including: 🍽️Even more perfect pancakes, for truly memorable breakfasts Macaroni and cheese, for an indulgent dinner or versatile side Meatloaf, mastered by Ree for a comforting supper Splendid, simple pot roast, the perfect Sunday dinner Chicken pot pie, for a taste of nostalgia Sublime scalloped potatoes with ham—rich, hearty, and so delicious Classic pies and cookies for every occasionWhat you’re getting: In her ninth #1 New York Times bestseller, Ree Drummond revisits and perfects twenty-five years of family favorites—from even-better pancakes to foolproof pot roast—drawing on two decades of cooking wisdom to ensure these essential recipes work flawlessly every time. This is the one cookbook every home cook needs for the dishes families actually want to eat, week after week, generation after generation!Single Dad Dilemma (The Kings)Karla SorensenNEW RELEASEBillionaires & Millionaires RomanceA gruff, divorced NFL coach meets his match in an equally grumpy, commitment-phobic neighbor in this warm-hearted and witty romance about family, second chances, and overcoming the past. 🏈You’d think it was the perfect setup: living next door to the grumpy single dad who needs my help with his troublemaking kids—just until football season is over. 😅 Swoony stuff, right?You know who’s not swooning? Me. 💁‍♀️I’m as grumpy as he is, and I’m fairly certain that for NFL Coach Barrett King, it was hate at first sight. 😤 It’s nothing I’ll lose sleep over because 1) the feeling is mutual, and 2) I’m not a people person. Just me and my dog, Larry, moving around when the mood strikes, is what I prefer.Except I start getting attached. 💕 First to the kids. Then to their father. I don’t know why. He’s overbearing. His attempts at flirting are just growls and glares. But if I ever see that man smile…well, I might tear all his clothes off. 🔥I don’t do forever. And Barrett—serious, thoughtful, sexier than he has any right to be—doesn’t do short term. 💔 We’re headed straight for disaster.But if we’re willing to take a risk, maybe this story won’t end in heartbreak. ✨ Maybe what started as the perfect setup for two imperfect people just might end in love. ❤️Here’s why this matters: Karla Sorensen delivers a grumpy-meets-grumpy romance that flips the usual tropes by pairing an equally commitment-phobic heroine with a serious single-dad NFL coach, creating witty banter and slow-burn chemistry as two people who don’t do attachments discover they just might be each other’s exception. Perfect for fans of forced proximity and characters who are their own worst enemies when it comes to love!Nine Months to Bear (Safonov Bratva Book 1)Nicole FoxNEW RELEASEMafia RomanceNine months. 👶 My body. His rules. 💼It started as a business deal. 🔥 My fertility clinic needed one high-profile client to survive. I approached Stefan Safonov—billionaire, recluse, arrogant, gorgeous. 💰He agreed... 😏 Way, way too ...
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