There are some great books coming out this autumn: Elizabeth Strout has a new book featuring Lucy Barton and Olive Kitteridge together, there's a new Murakami novel, a memoir by cookbook favorite Ina Garten, a new work form Richard Powers that is already on the longlist for the Booker Prize, and other fantastic reads being published in the next few months. Order now, and we’ll have a copy ready for you as
soon as the book arrives.
SEPTEMBER
Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner (September 3)
From Rachel Kushner, a Booker Prize finalist and two-time National Book Award finalist, comes a new novel about a seductive and cunning American woman who infiltrates an anarchist collective in France--a propulsive page-turner of glittering insights and dark humor.
Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout (September 10)
Elizabeth Strout returns to the town of Crosby, Maine, and to her beloved cast of characters--Lucy Barton, Olive Kitteridge, Bob Burgess, and more--as they deal with a shocking crime in their midst; fall in love and yet choose to be apart; and grapple with the question, as Lucy Barton puts it: "What does anyone’s life mean?
Playground by Richard Powers (September 24)
Set in the world's largest ocean, this awe-filled book explores that last wild place we have yet to colonize in a still-unfolding oceanic game, and interweaves beautiful writing, rich characterization, profound themes of technology and the environment, and a deep exploration of our shared humanity.
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney (September 24)
An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family--but especially love--from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney.
OCTOBER
Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten (October 1)
In her long-awaited memoir, Ina Garten—aka the Barefoot Contessa, author of thirteen bestselling cookbooks, beloved Food Network personality, Instagram sensation, and cultural icon—shares her personal story with readers hungry for a seat at her table.
The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich (October 1)
In this stunning novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning author Louise Erdrich tells a story of love, natural forces, spiritual yearnings, and the tragic impact of uncontrollable circumstances on ordinary people’s lives.
Patriot by Alexei Navalny (October 22)
Written with the passion, wit, candor, and bravery for which he was justly acclaimed, Patriot is Navalny's final letter to the world: a moving account of his last years spent in the most brutal prison on earth; a reminder of why the principles of individual freedom matter so deeply; and a rousing call to continue the work for which he sacrificed his life.
Lifeform by Jenny Slate (October 22)
From actor, comedian, co-creator of Marcel the Shell, and bestselling author of Little Weirds,
Jenny Slate, a wild, soulful, hilarious collection of genre-bending essays depicting the journey into motherhood as you've never seen it before.
NOVEMBER
Lazarus Man by Richard Price (November 12)
In this electrifying novel, Richard Price, the author of Clockers and a writer on The Wire, gives us razor-sharp anatomy of an ever-changing Harlem.
Water, Water by Billy Collins (November 19)
In this collection of sixty new poems, Billy Collins writes with more intimacy than ever before about the beauties and ironies of everyday experience. A poem is best, he feels, when it begins in clarity but ends with a whiff of mystery.
The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami (November 19)
From the bestselling author of Norwegian Wood and Kafka on the Shore, comes a love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, and a parable for these peculiar times.
Citizen: My Life After the White House by Bill Clinton (November 19)
A powerful, candid, and richly detailed memoir from an American icon, revealing what life looks like after the presidency: triumphs, tribulations, and all.
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