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False Lore and Trickster Time Travel: September’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

False Lore and Trickster Time Travel: September’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Fall sees new novellas, series enders, and standalones from C.L. Clark, Naomi Novik, K.J. Parker, and more

By Natalie Zutter | September 2, 2025

Mystics, Martyrs, Bats, Blood Sonnets: Seven Poetry Collections to Read in September

Mystics, Martyrs, Bats, Blood Sonnets: Seven Poetry Collections to Read in September

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By Rebecca Morgan Frank | September 2, 2025

August’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

August’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring Bruce Springsteen, James Baldwin, the Iranian Revolution, and More

By Book Marks | August 29, 2025

August’s Best Reviewed Fiction

August’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring Eimear McBride, Jason Mott, Elaine Castillo, and More

By Book Marks | August 29, 2025

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of September

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of September

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Garth Greenwell! Sally Rooney! Joe Sacco! 24 books out in paperback this September.

Garth Greenwell! Sally Rooney! Joe Sacco! 24 books out in paperback this September.

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Richard Siken! Helen Oyeyemi! André Breton! 17 new books out today.

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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“These and 11 other pieces ventriloquize a chorus of white American grotesques across the sociopolitical spectrum.”

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The Annotated Nightstand: What Khadijah Queen Is Reading Now, and Next

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James Baldwin! Octavia Butler! Deadwood! 20 new books out today.

James Baldwin! Octavia Butler! Deadwood! 20 new books out today.

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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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Sex ed! Vintage sapphic tales! Constantine Cavafy! 26 new books out today.

Sex ed! Vintage sapphic tales! Constantine Cavafy! 26 new books out today.

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