Days are getting shorter, kids are heading back to school, football season is upon us, and pumpkin-spiced everything is just around the corner. That can only mean one thing: Time to get that TBR (To Be Read) pile ready for colder days.
Here are a few of the books we're excited to share with you this Fall.
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The O. Henry Prize Stories 2016
September 6
Twenty unforgettable stories - the best of the year - by celebrated writers as well as new and emerging voices.
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Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult
October 11
A woman is caught in a gripping moral dilemma that resonates far beyond her place in time and history in #1 New York Times bestseller Jodi Picoult’s latest.
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The Fate of the Tearling
by Erika Johansen
November 29
The thrilling conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Tearling trilogy. “Katniss Everdeen, you have competition.†-Entertainment Weekly
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Hag-Seed by Margaret Atwood
October 11
William Shakespeare's The Tempest retold by Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale and winner of the Man Booker Prize.
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In Such Good Company : Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox by Carol Burnett
September 13
New York Times-bestselling author - and living comedy legend - Carol Burnett tells the hilarious behind-the-scenes story of the iconic Carol Burnett Show.
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The French Chef in America : Julia Child's Second Act
by Alex Prud'homme
October 4
A sequel of sorts to Child's autobiography, uncovers the Julia Child beyond her "French chef" persona and reveals her second act to have been as groundbreaking and adventurous as her first. Written by her great-nephew.
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Legendtopia: The Battle for Urth
by Lee Bacon
November 8
Welcome to LEGENDTOPIA, where fantasy meets reality in a new series from the author of Joshua Dread! Two kids—Kara, a girl from our world, and Prince Fred, a royal boy from the kingdom of Heldstone—join forces to save Urth.
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I Am A Story
by Dan Yaccarino
September 6
A celebration of storytelling-from the past to the present... cave drawings to the invention of the printing press to our digital age. and beyond...
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Going Geek by Charlotte Huang
September 13
It wasn’t supposed to be this way. Skylar Hoffman’s senior year at her preppy East Coast boarding school should have been perfect: amazing boyfriend, the coolest friends, the most desirable dorm. But everything's gone wrong.
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(Now in Paperback)
All the Bright Places
by Jennifer Niven
September 13
The beloved New York Times bestseller you won’t soon forget this heart-wrenching, unflinching story of love shared, life lived, and two teens who find each other while standing on the edge.
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The Secret Loves of Geek Girls
October 18
The Secret Loves of Geek Girls is a nonfiction anthology mixing prose, comics, and illustrated stories that show the lives and loves of an amazing cast of female authors and illustrators.
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Wonder Woman: A Celebration of 75 Years
October 4
This hardcover anthology features the most acclaimed artists, writers, and stories from Wonder Woman's 75-year history.
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Alton Brown: EveryDayCook
September 27,
Brown's first brand new cookbook in five years - featuring the everyday meals he cooks for himself.
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Cooking with Mary Berry
October 25
The first cookbook from Mary Berry for an American audience, bringing together 150 everyday recipe favorites of the star judge of the beloved PBS series The Great British Baking Show.
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Footnotes from the World's Greatest Bookstores
by Bob Eckstein
October 4
A beautifully packaged gift book from New Yorker cartoonist Bob Eckstein, in which he showcases the world's most beloved bookstores with one-of-a-kind illustrations and charming personal anecdotes from owners, clerks, and customers.
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How to Spot a Hipster
by Jeremy Cassar, Carla McRae
October 11
A tongue-in-cheek guide to spotting hipsters in their natural habitat. Spotting a hipster used to be simple—a guy in his twenties who had a beard and rode a bicycle. However, over recent years the line between hipster and everyday human has blurred almost beyond recognition.
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Days Like These
by Sue Margolis
December 6
One woman is about to discover what happens when you take the “grand†out of “grandmaâ€â€”new from the author of Losing Me.
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I'll Take You There by Wally Lamb
November 22
Wally Lamb weaves an evocative, deeply affecting tapestry of one Baby Boomer’s life and the trio of unforgettable women who have changed it.
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Shylock Is My Name
by Howard Jacobson
October 11
A modern re-imagining of The Merchant of Venice from Man Booker Prize-winner Howard Jacobson.
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Paris for One and Other Stories by Jojo Moyes
October 18
This is the ultimate romantic novella--set in the City of Love--and the accompanying 8 stories are all quintessential Jojo.
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Archaeology of the Bible : The Greatest Discoveries From Genesis to the Roman Era
by Jean-Pierre Isbouts
October 25
We are still discovering new and fascinating archaeological findings about the biblical world. Bestselling author Jean-Pierre Isbouts shares these new discoveries and brings the stories of Scripture alive and into historical perspective .
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American Ulysses : A Life of Ulysses S. Grant
by Ronald C. White
October 4
A major new biography of the Civil War general and American president Ulysses S. Grant, by the author of the New York Times bestseller, A. Lincoln.
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Going Wild
by Lisa McMann
September 27
It's basically Spider-Man meets Animorphs in this epic new middle grade series from Lisa McMann, New York Times bestselling author of the Unwanteds series!
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Agents of the Glass: A New Recruit
by Michael D. Beil
September 13
“With topical themes, high-speed action, and a neat resolution, this is likely to be a popular read. The emphasis on good character—especially compassion, courage, integrity, and discipline—is nice to see.â€â€”Kirkus
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Girl Mans Up
by M-E Girard
September 6
Although Pen doesn’t know what the heck to call herself—queer, lesbian, butch—she knows who she is, who she likes, and how she wants to look. But with parents who expect her to be girly and guy friends who don’t know what to make of her, it’s not easy.
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A Shadow Bright and Burning
by Jessica Cluess
September 20
Henrietta Howel can burst into flames. Forced to reveal her power to save a friend, she’s shocked when instead of being executed, she’s invited to train as one of Her Majesty’s royal sorcerers.
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Doctor Who: Whographica : An Infographic Guide to Space and Time by Steve O'Brien, Simon Guerrier
November 22,
Explore the rich history of Doctor Who like never before, through colorful and creative visualizations and infographics in this captivating, intriguing, beautiful, and strange compendium
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Star Wars Propaganda by Pablo Hidalgo
October 25
A Star Wars authority deepens and extends our appreciation of the Star Wars galaxy with this imaginative “history†featuring striking full-color artwork that examines the persuasive messages used to intimidate and inspire the citizenry of the galaxy far, far away. . . .
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Appetites: A Cookbook
by Anthony Bourdain
October 25
Written with the no-holds-barred, no-BS allowed ethos of his famed television series, this is the celebrity chef and culinary explorer’s first cookbook in more than ten years.
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My Beer Year
by Lucy Burningham
October 25
A love note to beer--appreciating the history, craftsmanship, and taste of craft beer as told by a woman striving for beer-expert status.
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Little Grey Cells: The Quotable Poirot
by Agatha Christie
October 25, 2016
A charming, beautifully designed collection of bite-sized wisdom from Agatha Christie’s beloved detective Hercule Poirot— delightful, witty, and perceptive quotations and bon mots to stimulate every fan’s little grey cells.
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The Fireside Grown-Up Guide to the Hangover
by Jason Hazeley, Joel Morris
October 11
Filled with practical advice and fun facts - like how your consumption of bacon is totally justified this morning - this guide might even persuade you to drink less next time, but we all know that's not going to happen.
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