This week features new fiction titles from authors including Hernan Diaz, Ayad Akhtar, Min Jin Lee, Deesha Philyaw, and John Grisham. Nonfiction releases include works by Anand Giridharadas, Malcolm Gladwell, Kyle MacLachlan, Evan Gershkovich, and a memoir from former Disney CEO Bob Chapek.
Read More
In total, there are 28 new fiction works and 29 nonfiction titles being released. Additional titles from Bel Banta, Kathleen Kaufman, David McCloskey, Zoe Duhaime, and Meg Mason are also set to publish, with excerpts available in the Buzz Books 2026: Fall/Winter anthology. Lindsay Straube's work is featured in the Buzz Books 2026: Romance collection.
Publishers Lunch gathers information from various sources to compile weekly release lists. Members can access forthcoming month lists on Bookshop, which include September's 132 fiction and 118 nonfiction titles, as well as 24 children's books. October offers 130 fiction works, 102 nonfiction, and 21 children's titles, while November features 90 fiction and 65 nonfiction, along with 22 children's books.
For publishers aiming to highlight key titles, a submission form is available for notable titles that should be submitted at least three months before the publication date.