September is one of the best months for new book releases, particularly in literary fiction. Click the cover images to learn more about and purchase the books or scroll down for my brief blurbs.
OUT SEPTEMBER 1st:
fiction
Out September 1st:
The Disappearers by Marlon James is a powerful, propulsive novel of friendship, survival, identity, and violence set in 1980s Jamaica. "This masterpiece is the novel of the decade, if not the century." --New York Times
Under Story by Chloe Benjamin, author of The Immortalists, is an intimate yet epic love story set against the haunting landscape of Antarctica.
Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy is now out in paperback! A mystery unfolds with a family on a remote island guarding a precious seed bank when an unknown woman washes ashore. This was a book club favorite!
KIDS
Out September 1st:
Witches of Brooklyn: S’Witch Back by Sophie Escabasse — Magic, friendship, and plenty of witchy mischief return in this charming graphic novel starring Effie and her ever-expanding magical world.
The Neverfear by Katherine Rundell, illustrated by Ashley Mackenzie is the latest installment of the magical Impossible Creatures series.
COOKBOOKS
Out September 1st:
The Dessert Table by Leah Koenig — 100 joyful Jewish desserts celebrating tradition, community, and the delicious diversity of the Jewish diaspora. Get ready for a great event with the author at The Good Witch on 11/29!