HarperCollins announced the launch of its new commercial fiction imprint, Already Booked, aimed at delivering a broad range of popular genre titles.

The imprint’s catalogue will encompass romance of all kinds, as well as hybrid sub‑genres such as romantasy, alongside new adult, thriller and horror works.

Already Booked is positioned as a premium line intended to attract readers seeking fast‑paced, market‑driven storytelling across these categories.

The announcement was made via Jane Friedman’s industry newsletter on 28 October 2026.