See PEOPLE's picks for the best books of January 2026 so far, including self-help books by Oprah Winfrey and new novels.

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January is packed with romance, thrills, and action, with some brilliant books to kick off 2026. Here are our favorites.

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From propulsive new stories from beloved authors to enticing debuts, these are the books we’re most excited about in 2026.

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