Discover New and Notable Books Publishing This Week This week we've shortlisted 36 books to be published, including new titles from Rumaan Alam, Richard Osman, and Laura Dave.
You'll find brief information on 10 titles below, and descriptions and reviews for all of them in our New This Week section. For more soon to publish books including paperbacks, check out BookBrowse's "What's New" section.
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| This Week's New and Notable Books | | There are too many books published each week for you to read about them all, let alone read them all. So we do the legwork for you, scouring the publishers' catalogs and the pre-publication reviews to pick out what we believe to be among the best and most interesting. You can see them all in our "What's New" section.
More about how we pick and rate books. | | | Elaine
by Will Self
On sale Sep 17 from Grove Press
Genre: Literary Fiction. 336 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
The Booker-shortlisted author of Umbrella writes his most American novel yet—a brilliant portrait of a 1950s housewife, based on the life of the author's mother, and an exploration of sexual freedom and sublimated desire.
Read More | | | Entitlement: A Novel
by Rumaan Alam
On sale Sep 17 from Riverhead Books
Genre: Literary Fiction. 288 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
A novel of money and morality from the New York Times bestselling author of Leave the World Behind.
Read More | | | Overstaying
by Ariane Koch
Debut Author
On sale Sep 17 from Dorothy, a publishing project
Genre: Literary Fiction. 176 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
Winner of the most prestigious German prize for debut fiction, Swiss playwright and visual artist Ariane Koch's Overstaying is an absurdist tour de force.
Read More | | | The Lantern of Lost Memories
by Sanaka Hiiragi
On sale Sep 17 from Grand Central Publishing
Genre: Literary Fiction. 208 pages
Critics' Consensus: 4/5
From acclaimed Japanese author Sanaka Hiigari comes a heartwarming, life-affirming novel about a magical photo studio, where people go after they die to view key moments from their life—and relive one precious memory before they pass into the afterlife.
Read More | | | Question 7
by Richard Flanagan
On sale Sep 17 from Knopf
Genre: Historical Fiction. 288 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
An exquisite, genre-defying new book from the Booker Prize–winning author of The Narrow Road to the Deep North, a reckoning with the author's life and family, and the role of fiction in our times
Read More | | | The Wildes: A Novel in Five Acts
by Louis Bayard
On sale Sep 17 from Algonquin Books
Genre: Historical Fiction. 304 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
From the bestselling author of The Pale Blue Eye, Louis Bayard, comes Atonement meets The Paris Wife, a brilliantly original, profoundly empathetic story about Oscar Wilde's wife Constance and their two sons in the aftermath of the famous playwright's imprisonment for homosexuality, told against the backdrop of Victorian England and World War I.
Read More | | | Rejection: Fiction
by Tony Tulathimutte
On sale Sep 17 from William Morrow
Genre: Short Stories. 272 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
From the Whiting and O. Henry–winning author of Private Citizens ("the first great millennial novel," New York Magazine), an electrifying novel-in-stories that follows a cast of intricately linked characters as rejection throws their lives and relationships into chaos.
Read More | | | We Solve Murders: A Novel
by Richard Osman
On sale Sep 17 from Pamela Dorman Books
Genre: Mysteries. 400 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
Solving murders. It's a family business.
Read More | | | Connie: A Memoir
by Connie Chung
On sale Sep 17 from Grand Central Publishing
Genre: Biography/Memoir. 336 pages
Critics' Consensus: 4/5
In a sharp, witty, and definitive memoir like no other, iconic trailblazer and legendary journalist Connie Chung delves into her storied career as the first Asian woman to break into an overwhelmingly white, male-dominated television news industry.
Read More | | | What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures
by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
On sale Sep 17 from One World
Genre: Science, Health and the Environment. 496 pages
Critics' Consensus: 5/5
Our climate future is not yet written. What if we act as if we love the future?
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