New Perk Alert! All Access Now Includes the New Release Index

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Great news! Book Riot All Access now includes the New Release Index! We’re all about bringing you the best bookish bang for your buck, and a subscription to All Access just got even sweeter.

Not a member yet, or need a refresher on what your subscription entails? Read on for a rundown of All Access subscriber perks and to learn more about the New Release Index.

What Do I Get with an All Access Subscription?

  • Unlimited access to exclusive content: Dive deep into publishing trends, get expert insights, and read bonus articles that are for members only—including Read Harder task recommendations (look out for the 2026 challenge announcement soon!)
  • Community features: Participate in polls and join discussions with other book lovers in the comments section.
  • Support for independent media: Your membership helps us continue our mission to provide diverse, insightful, and inclusive coverage of the book world.Access to Book Riot’s New Release Index
  • New for 2025: access to Book Riot’s New Release Index

What is the New Release Index?

Have you ever thought to yourself, “Gee, I wish I could learn about a whole bunch of exciting, upcoming book releases in one place?” Spoiler: Such a place exists! It’s the Book Riot New Release Index, and it’s a searchable bookish database full of both big, buzzy titles and hidden gems. Looking for the next big romantasy? We’ve got that. Want to know about goth gardening? We’ve got that, too.

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What is the Book Riot New Release Index?

The Book Riot New Release Index is a regularly updated database of awesome upcoming books in a wide variety of genres, including romance and romantasy, horror, literary fiction, memoir and biography, mystery and thriller, YA, history, and many more. It has great features to help you browse and keep track of the books you’re excited about. Let’s learn more!

Whether you’re a book lover, bookseller, educator, or librarian, the Book Riot New Release Index allows you to easily peruse highly anticipated titles, along with some other intriguing books we think you should know about! The books are organized by week and month, so you’ll be ready for publication day.

screenshot of New Release Index view of LGBTQ filter

You can scroll through the cover images (it’s so pretty!), or search by month. Or you can choose to browse genre, recent additions, LGBTQ+ reads, and Rioter recommendations, right from the sidebar. And you’re able to curate your own watchlist as you go along! Want to know more about a book? Click on the cover image to see the full description. (Seriously, it’s so easy!)

screenshot of the Description of Malala Yousafzai memoir as seen on the New Release Index

The New Release Index used to be a separate subscription or available only with certain Book Riot Insider plans. By integrating it into Book Riot All Access, we’ve made your membership even more valuable.

Who Should Use the Book Riot Insiders Index?

We know how overwhelming it can be to keep track of all the new books headed our way! Our Index is helpful for anyone looking to stay up-to-date on new book releases. The Index is easy to use, making it a great resource for book lovers and a helpful tool for educators, librarians, and booksellers.

How Often is the New Release Index Updated?

The Index is updated a few times a month at minimum, and we do our best to stay on top of publication and release date information.

screenshot of New Release Index view of cover images using horror filter

Ready to Sign Up?

With an All Access Membership, you can combine all of these perks with the ultimate tool for keeping your reading list fresh. You can read an exclusive article, then hop over to the New Release Index to add a book mentioned in the piece to your Watchlist. It’s the perfect way to streamline your book discovery process and ensure you never miss a must-read release.

Ready to explore? Sign up for All Access or log in to your existing account and start discovering your next great read today!

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