Every month, BookSparks CEO Crystal Patriarche rounds up a few of her favorite things. From new releases to re-reads, returning shows to must-see films and more, she has a trained eye for the bookish entertainment you won’t want to miss.

We all got swept away this month in Wuthering Heights fever. From the She Reads team attending an early screening—check out the review here—to re-reading the source material, it was a steamy and seductive start. But February 2026 was also filled with a celebration of Black History Month and two great TV show returns. Read on to make sure you didn’t miss a thing from February!

Must Re-Reads

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

A man falls under the abrasive care of his landlord as a storm rips through the countryside locking him indoors with a terse group for a day. He learns that his keeper for the day once had a tangled love that left all involved with tortured hearts. The tale is one of devotion, madness, and grief that rails against the confines of societal expectation.

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Elizabeth Bennet is one of five daughters. When her oldest sister Jane marries, she is introduced to her brother-in-law’s friend, Fitzwilliam Darcy. When Darcy proposes to Elizabeth, she refuses the arrogant man. As time goes on, she begins to wonder if there is more to him.

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New Must Reads

Where the Wildflowers Grow by Terah Shelton Harris

Leigh was born wild, reckless, and bound to tragedy. Facing the world alone and hardened by loss, Leigh tumbles through a windy road of poor choices before becoming the sole survivor of a freak accident in a prison transport crash. She happens upon a community led by a good-natured farmer with a soft spot for lost souls and a morsel of ease sets in before her past begins to catch up with her.

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Without a Clue by Melissa Ferguson

Penelope Mae Dupont keeps a level head under pressure, so, when she organizes a cruise for bestselling author and her boss, Hugh Griffin, she pulls out all the stops to manage the chaos that seven authors and countless fans are sure to produce. Pip, upon discovering Hugh has been murdered, takes the investigation into her own hands aided by handsome author Nash to solve the deadly mystery. Melissa Ferguson’s Without a Clue charmingly blends romantic-comedy and murder mystery, crafting a thrilling, hilarious and flirty tale sure to be a new favorite!

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Restrung: Fatherhood in a Different Key by Matthew Fogelson

In this poignant memoir about father-son dynamics, Matthew Fogelson explores the trials and tribulations of breaking generational traumas and healing the inner child. Facing the heartache of losing a parent young, Fogelson illuminates the path to reigniting passions, living a fruitful life and making the most out of being a father.

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And Now, Back to You by B. K. Borison

Two meteorologists collide when an assignment for a record-breaking snowstorm partners vivacious Delilah Stewart and reclusive Jackson Clark. Though they couldn’t be more different, the two broker an agreement to create award-worthy news coverage and maybe, just maybe, help Jackson loosen up. As the storm swirls, sparks fly and the two must decide if their connection is a low-pressure system or something that can weather the test of time.

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So Old, So Young by Grant Ginder

Marco, Mia, Sasha, Theo, Richie, and Adam are clinging to post graduation life through friendships that last well into adulthood. Even as life shifts around the group,  they are brought together by five significant parties over the course of 25 years. Their connection flexes as wild college parties become weddings, birthdays, and occasional gatherings that dwindle with time. The group ebbs and flows with the waves that come with life and tries to rekindle the ember of their once luminous connection.

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The Reservation by Rebecca Kauffman

Aunt Orsa’s is an acclaimed restaurant, and the staff operates as a well-oiled machine; That is, until twenty-two ribeye-steaks go missing just before an important event. Trust erodes as paranoid Orsa believes no one is to be trusted, not even her most loyal workers including the baker, the chef de cuisine, the servers, or the hostess which spells disaster as the team fragments. Orsa strains the mettle of the once united crew, discovering what makes and breaks their operation.

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This Book Made Me Think of You by Libby Page

Tilly Nightingale is deep in the trenches of grief after the loss of her husband when a call from her local bookstore interrupts her sorrow. A warm-hearted bookstore owner explains that her deceased husband set up twelve books and letters to be read over the course of a year. Between monthly visits to the bookstore, and the newfound fortitude to go out into the world, Tilly voices her story of grief while forging new friends, a new life, and a new way of carrying loss.

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Family Drama by Rebecca Fallon

Susan Bliss. Susan Byrne. Two names, two identities, and one life lived. Susan Bliss is married to Alcott, a grounded professor, the very antithesis of her life. She spends half her time in glitz, glamour, and exhaustion, and the other half in familial normalcy, raising the twins, and spending time with her husband. Life is short, remarkably so for Susan, as she dies when her twins are age seven. The twin girls take divergent paths to cope. One dives for any information she can muster about her infamous mother, while the other breaks from any point of connection. Navigating loss is not easy no matter how it is done and even more so in the shadow left by their famous mother.

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Little One by Olivia Muenter

Catharine West grew up in a community; one closed off from the rest of the world. She knew no different and was content until the community shifted, and with the shift came life altering consequences for Catharine. Ten years later, she lives a quiet life until a journalist seems to know more than is possible, so she takes the opportunity to try and find her long lost sister Linna and ensure that what happened in the cult is not disclosed. Catharine faces many difficulties as she awakens old traumas in the name of finding the only family that has ever mattered.

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What She’s Watching

The Last Thing He Told Me 

A forever fan of Laura Dave’s novels, Crystal is anxious to celebrate the return of The Last Thing He Told Me, as the second season kicks off February 20th, 2026. Jennifer Garner continues her role as Hannah, looking after her stepdaughter in light of the shocking revelations about her husband’s history—and who is after him. Now, she must continue to protect her small family as the past threatens to catch up with them all.

Paradise 

This show took audiences by storm and now that the secret’s out, it’s time to discover exactly what’s happening outside the idyllic, protective community. Led by Sterling K. Brown, this show invokes political intrigue, end of world exploration and a whole lot of twist and turns.