What to Read This November: Fresh Releases for Every Kind of Reader

Fallen City

by Adrienne Young

The Merge

by Grace Walker

The Place Where They Buried Your Heart

by Christina Henry

The Way Out: A True Story of Survival at the Heart of the Rockies

by Devon O'Neil

Conversations on Faith

by Martin Scorsese and Antonio Spadaro

I, Medusa

by Ayana Gray

Kooky Spooky Love

by Josie Silver

An up-and-coming ghostbuster and her motley crew tackle a devilish high-wire act, aided (or more often, interrupted) by her rakish ex and the sarcastic reporter she can't seem to shake--from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Crazy Spooky Love.

See more for Beach Reader.

That's Now How It Happened

by Craig Thomas

From the Emmy-nominated co-creator and Executive Producer of How I Met Your Mother, this smart, funny, bighearted novel for fans of Kevin Wilson and Monica Heisey, follows a family turned upside down after Hollywood decides to make a movie version of their lives.

See more for Bookworm. 

Son of the Morning

by Akwaeke Emezi

From New York Times bestselling author Akwaeke Emezi comes a steamy paranormal romance set in the Black South--a bold new foray that takes us on a journey of magic and fantasy, from the whispering creeks outside the city of Salvation to the very depths of Hell itself.

See more for Dragon Slayer. 

Total THB

by Paul Pope

Discover the indie sci-fi epic that broke new ground in graphic novels with Total THB, Volume 1.

Now for the first time, New York Times-bestselling author and Eisner Award-winner Paul Pope's sprawling, self-published vision is gathered in three definitive editions, featuring remastered art and exclusive new material.

See more for Galactic Guru. 

Little Woodchucks: Offerman Woodshop's Guide to Tools and Tomfoolery

by Nick Offerman & Lee Buchanan

From New York Times bestselling author, Emmy-winning actor, and charismatically carnivorous woodworker Nick Offerman and his fellow champion creator Lee Buchanan, an illustrated woodworking guide with projects for the whole family that are achievable and fun and encourage eye contact, giggles, handshakes, and other old-fashioned familial engagements.

See more for Game Day Hero. 

Rooted in Fire

by Pyet DeSpain

Next Level Chef winner Pyet De Spain celebrates her Mexican and Native American heritage in this collection of mouthwatering recipes, a vibrant fusion that ties us to the land and to one another.

See more for The Hobbyist. 

Ladies in Waiting

by Adriana Trigiani, Sarah MacLean, Eloisa James, and more...

Celebrate Jane Austen's classic novels with this short story anthology starring forgotten characters as they experience their own happy endings.
In honor of her 250th birthday, eight authors have come together with wildly imaginative reboots of the lives of several of Jane Austen's minor characters.

See more for Leading Lady.

Blank Space

by W. David Marx

A revealing exploration of a quarter century of cultural stagnation, examining the commercial and technological forces that have come to dominate contemporary culture--from music and fashion to art, film, TV, and beyond.

See more for Lifelong Learner. 

The Breath of the Gods

by Simon Winchester

The Breath of the Gods is an urgently-needed portrait across time of that unseen force--unseen but not unfelt--that respects no national borders and no vessel or structure in its path. Wind, the movement of the air, is seen by so many as a heavenly creation and generally a thing of essential goodness. But when it flexes its invisible muscles, all should take care and be very afraid.

See more for Maverick. 

You Could Do Damage Too

by K.C. Mills

From USA Today bestselling author K.C. Mills comes a scorching romance about a ruthless crime boss who discovers his greatest weakness may be the woman he vowed to protect--a gripping tale of power, protection, and the kind of love that breaks all the rules.
"You Could Do Damage Too weaves a delicious tale of romance, arranged marriage, and family secrets. The character development, storytelling, and romance showcase K.C. Mills's talent and the power of her stories. This is a must read!" --DANIELLE ALLEN, USA Today bestselling author of Curvy Girl Summer

See more for Modern Romantic. 

Uncompete: Rejecting Competition to Unlock Success

by Ruchika T. Malhortra

The need to compete is deeply ingrained in every aspect of our lives and work. It's often viewed as a positive: we are told it motivates us to do our best, to work hard, that it drives innovation and excellence. But, what if that's a lie? What if in reality, competition causes more harm than good: exhaustion, anxiety, burnout, and an isolating lack of community. It encourages a scarcity mindset and keeps us from reaching our true potential.

See more for Self-Starter. 

The Perfect Hosts

by Heather Gudenkauf

"You don't know who to trust or where loyalties lie in The Perfect Hosts. I loved every minute of this fun, twisty wild ride!" -Mary Kubica, New York Times bestselling author of Local Woman Missing

A couple's gender reveal party turns deadly and everyone is a suspect in this gripping thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Overnight Guest.

Is it a boy or a girl? They would die to know...

See more for Serial Reader. 

The Royal Artisan

by Tessa Afshar

Experience the thrill and intrigue of secrets and romance within Queen Esther's royal domain in this biblical fiction tale that will appeal to fans of ancient history, The Chosen, House of David, Francine Rivers, and Angela Hunt.

See more for Spiritual Seekers.

Wild Instinct

by T. Jefferson Parker

A gripping high-stakes thriller by three-time Edgar Award winner and New York Times bestselling author T. Jefferson Parker

The hunt for the truth is the deadliest game.

See more for Stunt Double. 

The Predicament

by William Boyd

From the internationally bestselling author, a thrilling novel starring the travel writer-turned-reluctant spy Gabriel Dax, who finds himself implicated in a dangerous conspiracy with global consequences in Guatemala in 1963. 

See more for Time Traveler. 

Simple More: A Book for Anyone Who Has Been Told They're Too Much

by Cynthia Erivo

In this vulnerable and enlightening book of life lessons, globally renowned performer Cynthia Erivo draws from her singular experience to show us how to embrace being "too much" and to live up to the fullest iteration of ourselves.

See more for Trendsetter. 

Palaver

by Bryan Washington

Finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction

Named a Most Anticipated Book by New York, Time, the Boston Globe, Rolling Stone, Harper's Bazaar, Bustle, and Town & Country

A life-affirming novel of family, mending, and how we learn to love, from the award-winning Bryan Washington.

See more for Woke Up Like This. 

Radical Cartography: How Changing Our Maps Can Change Our World

by William Rankin

"This is it: the full download from a true genius of cartography. Radical Cartography will make you see maps, and, indeed, your place on the planet, with fresh eyes."--Daniel Immerwahr, author of How to Hide an Empire.

A stunning, thought-provoking exploration of how maps shape our understanding of the world--featuring over 150 full-color maps in a gorgeous package

See more for World Traveler. 

Coldwire

by Chloe Gong

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Chloe Gong comes the start of a daring new dystopian series where humanity has moved to virtual reality to flee their deteriorating world, following two young soldiers who must depend on unlikely allies in their fight for survival.

See more for Young At Heart.