Find Your Next Great Read – Take a Blind Date with a Book!
Ready for Your Next Favorite Book?
At Blind Date with a Book, we bring you fresh, secret picks every Thursday—no titles, no authors, just a teaser!
What makes us unique? We believe in the freedom to explore before you commit. Get a sneak peek of your book with a hint, and then decide if you want to purchase, borrow from your local library, or support your favorite bookshop. Plus, most of our picks are available in digital and audio formats, so you can enjoy your new read your way.
Why wait? Find a surprise book now!
Want a Virtual Blind Date With a Book?
Blind Date With a Book isn’t just for physical copies! If you prefer eBooks, we also offer Blind Date With an eBook options. Get a surprise digital book based on your favorite genres and tropes—no shipping required.
How Blind Date With a Book Works
1. Choose a book that piques your interest and get ready for the reveal.
2. Double-tap or click ‘Unwrap’, and the actual book cover will be unveiled, introducing you to your next reading adventure.
3. Find your match and get it from your local library, bookstore, or order it online!
P.S. If you really want to judge a book by its cover and skip over the teasers, browse our picks over at Bookshop.org. We get it. Blind dates aren’t for everyone. It’s also a great way to support indie bookshops!
New Surprises Every Week – Explore Our Latest Blind Date Picks!
Ready for Your Next Favorite Read?
Explore our latest picks across all genres and dive into fresh, exciting stories waiting to be discovered. They’re some of our favorite books, and we’re confident you’ll love them too!
- #childrens 4d
Discover the whimsical world beneath our feet, where tiny beings embark on grand adventures unbeknownst to humans.
(Age: 3-6) - #romantasy 4d
Inspired by Sri Lankan mythology, this book follows a woman skilled in poisons, who strikes a dangerous bargain with a god to save her war-torn country, intertwining their fates in a perilous quest.
- #fiction 4d
A collection of vignettes capturing the nuances of New York City life in the mid-20th century, offering keen observations and reflections from a solitary woman's perspective.
- #youngadult 4d
A hopeless romantic.
A ridiculous amount of tension.
And a love story that feels like the perfect comfort rewatch. - #fantasy 4d
A princess and a captive find their destinies intertwined, challenging kingdoms with the power of foresight and courage.
- #fantasy 4d
A unique fantasy where a baker is kidnapped by vampires, leading to an unlikely alliance and a deep dive into a world of magic and darkness.
- #thriller 4d
A gripping thriller where a woman returns to her hometown, uncovering a series of missing Black girls and confronting a terrifying secret lurking in the woods.
- #truecrime 4d
A relentless journalist uncovers the chilling tale of a hitman operating with impunity in California's heartland.
- #fantasy 4d
A gothic fantasy horror novel about a young witch living under her father's oppressive rule, yearning for freedom, and discovering dark secrets that could change her fate.
- #nonfiction 4d
Explore how fairy tales shape our perceptions of disability, challenging narratives and celebrating difference in unexpected ways.
- #scifi 4d
Embark on interstellar journeys where heroes confront alien civilizations, uncovering mysteries beyond our world.
- #science 4d
This work explores Indigenous astronomical knowledge, offering insights into how ancient cultures understood the cosmos, blending science with cultural heritage.
- #romantasy 4d
She can’t stand him. He writes anonymous letters. Cue feelings, undead deliveries, and a romance nobody planned for.
- #horror 4d
You ever fall so hard for someone that you ignore all the red flags... even when they’re immortal? Yeah, it’s that kind of story—bloody, seductive, and impossible to walk away from.
- #lgbtq+ 4d
A German teenager moves to the Deep South, struggling with love, faith, and a dark secret passed down through generations.
- #romantasy 4d
Think Hunger Games, but make it vampires and throw in slow-burn tension so thick you could cut it with a dagger. She’s human, they’re monsters, and only one gets to survive. Maybe.

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Discover Your Next Book By Genre
Whether you’re in the mood for a heart-pounding mystery, an eye-opening nonfiction journey, or an escape to imaginative realms, your next surprise read is just a click away. Let the adventure unfold—no spoilers, just stories waiting to be discovered.
This Week’s Featured Genre:
Self Help
See our newest picks in the world of Self Help
- #selfhelp 2w
A refreshingly honest take on living a meaningful life by embracing discomfort and letting go of toxic positivity. Witty, straightforward, and packed with practical wisdom.
- #selfhelp 3w
A practical guide to building better habits and breaking bad ones. This empowering read offers actionable strategies for personal growth, productivity, and long-term success.
- #selfhelp 0y
Perfect for anyone looking to improve their lives by making lasting behavioral changes.
- #selfhelp 4y
Look at the world through the eyes of a monk in this modern guide to purpose and inner peace.