Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: April

🌷 April 2026 Staff Picks April is about to be in full bloom, and our staff picks are tapping into all the season’s biggest moments—from Mother’s Day and graduation gifting to warm weather wanderlust and big budget movie releases. Whether you’re putting the final touches on your spring assortments or looking ahead to summer themes like

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Gifts to Show Love on Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is May 10, 2026! It’s the perfect time to celebrate the hard-working moms, grandmothers, aunts, and everyone who had a hand in raising us with a meaningful gift. Invite moms to unwind and de-stress with gifts that promote relaxation and self-care, or build a floral display around beautiful photo books of gardens and

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: March

🌱 March 2026 Staff Picks March’s upcoming titles are all about comfort, joy, and self-care with springtime themes to brighten up any display! Help your customers shake off the winter blues and get back into the garden with Mary Berry’s new My Gardening Life, or pair Sourdough Everything with baking accessories to encourage, homemade slow living

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: February

💕 February 2026 Staff Picks From cozy coloring books and home gardening guides to children’s board book classics and springtime stories, February’s upcoming titles have everything you need to keep things fresh for your customers this spring! With holiday titles for Easter and Eid, exciting formats like card games and temporary tattoos, and delicious cookbooks

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: January

🎆 January 2026 Staff Picks Galentine’s gifts, cozy coloring, and Easter books for kids are just a few of the titles on our January staff picks list! Start the year off right with inspirational, giftable, and topical books your customers won’t want to miss. Explore all upcoming titles and January staff picks in the collections linked

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: December

❄️ December 2025 Staff Picks From New Year’s resolutions to adorable Valentine’s books for kids, December’s upcoming titles have everything you need to set your store up for success in 2026! With books featuring buzzy names like Taylor Swift, KPop Demon Hunters, Stranger Things, and more, our last crop of new releases for the year

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: November

🦃 November 2025 Staff Picks Set the table for Thanksgiving, get ready for the Wicked sequel, and discover the best gifts of the year in our November lineup! From cozy crafting to holiday-ready cooking to engaging activity books for kids, our upcoming titles are perfect for adding to your Q4 assorts. Explore our staff picks lists

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The Essential Newlywed Bookshelf

By Hannah Gates, Sales and Marketing Coordinator – Hearst Home A proposal isn’t just the start of a marriage–it’s the beginning of building a home, a partnership, and a lifetime of memories. After they say “Yes!,” the tasks and crucial decisions of planning a wedding can feel overwhelming. PartySlate Weddings is a complete wedding planning

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On Sale 11/4: Martha Stewart’s ENTERTAINING

Get the book that started it all: the essential guide to entertaining from cultural icon Martha Stewart, with 300 recipes, 450 full-color photographs, and thousands of inspiring ideas that stand the test of time. Packed with 80s nostalgia and savvy party throwing tips, this book makes a perfect gift for longtime Martha Stewart fans or

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Trendspotting: Chocolate Brown

In spring and summer, butter yellow reigned supreme as the signature color of the season. For fall? It’s all about chocolate brown. Appearing first last winter and now making a comeback, chocolate brown provides a rich, dark backdrop that’s perfect for grounding any autumnal color palette. Harkening back to the espresso martini craze, chocolate brown

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: October

🎃 October 2025 Staff Picks Our October lineup is stacked with gift books about cultural touchstones like Nat Geo and Quentin Tarantino, cookbooks perfect for holiday hosting, and kids titles featuring their favorite characters and celebs! Explore our staff picks lists down below to dive into everything publishing next month! 🎁 Gift 🍽️ Food &

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: September

🍂 September 2025 Staff Picks Get ahead of gifting season with festive holiday titles and luxe, must-have gift books! September is full of great titles to discover. See our staff pick lists below to dive in! 🎁 Gift 🍽️ Food & Drink 👶 Children’s 👕 Out of Print® ✨ Explore All September Staff Picks More

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