You’ll Want to Add These 2024 Fall Book Releases to Your TBR Pile

2024-12-24 09:03:27 source: category:Finance

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Summer may be winding down but there’s still time for one more trip to the cerulean sea. 

TJ Klune, who captivated readers with his 2020 novel House in the Cerulean Sea, revisits Arthur Parnassus, Linus Baker and their family of magical children in Somewhere Beyond the Sea (out Sept. 10). This time, the story centers on orphanage director Arthur as he welcomes a new child who forces him to confront his dark past.

Of course, Klune isn’t the only millennial-favorite author returning with a highly anticipated read this fall. Sally Rooney, whose novels Normal People and Conversations With Friends made waves were adapted into hit TV series, is back with Intermezzo (out Sept. 24).  

In addition, Sept. 17 sees a slew of exciting releases as Laura Dave returns with a new thriller in The Night We Lost Him, Alexis Henderson quite literally brings some magic to dark academia with An Academy for Liars and Richard Osman takes a break from his beloved Thursday Murder Club with a new detective duo in We Solve Murders.

If you’re looking to turn a new leaf into nonfiction, there are highly anticipated memoirs from the late Lisa Marie Presley and Cher

At the time of her death in January 2023, Lisa Marie hadn’t completed her story, prompting her daughter Riley Keough to step in to finish From Here to the Great Unknown, which delves into the singer’s life beyond being the only child of Elvis Presley.

In addition to working behind the scenes on her mom’s memoir, the Daisy Jones & the Six star will narrate the audiobook (available Oct. 8).

Meanwhile, Cher will turn back time when she releases part one of a two-part autobiography—the first installment hitting bookshelves Nov. 19—which will spare no detail. 

Keep reading for more Fall reads…

Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors

Release Date: Sept. 3

One year after the death of their sister Nicky, the Blue sisters Avery, Bonnie and Lucky reunite in New York City to stop the sale of their childhood apartment, forcing them to confront their relationships with one another and the secrets they’ve hidden.

Experience a compelling family saga where secrets and emotions collide, revealing the complexities of love and loyalty in a beautifully woven narrative.

Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune

Release Date: Sept. 10

The House in the Cerulean Sea author checks back in with Arthur Parnassus, Linus Baker and their brood of magical children—as both Arthur confronts his dark past and a new family member threatens to break all they have built.

Dive into a mesmerizing fantasy world where magic, mystery, and destiny intertwine, offering a captivating adventure filled with rich characters and epic quests.

We Solve Murders by Richard Osman

Release Date: Sept. 17

Taking a break from his popular Thursday Murder Club mysteries, Osman puts father-in-law/daughter-in-law duo Steve and Amy Wheeler on the case after a body and a bag of money turn up on the island where Amy is protecting a powerful author.

Delve into a charming and inventive mystery where a group of amateur detectives takes on a perplexing case, blending humor and suspense in a captivating narrative.

The Night We Lost Him by Laura Dave

Release Date: Sept. 17

Estranged siblings Nora and Sam come together to find out what happened to their hotel magnate dad after he falls to his death at his cliffside cottage. But as they look into his past, they uncover a secret that may reveal more than they asked for.

Unravel a gripping tale of love and loss that explores the profound impact of tragedy on a family, drawing you into an emotionally charged and unforgettable story.

Want by Gillian Anderson

Release Date: Sept. 17

The star of X-Files and Sex Education is behind this revealing collection of anonymous letters from women all over the world, sharing their innermost thoughts and fantasies when it comes to sex. Among those many letters is one from the Emmy winner herself.

Explore an eye-opening collection that delves into the intricacies of desire and identity, offering a bold and thoughtful examination of sexual fantasies and their impact.

An Academy for Liars by Alexis Henderson

Release Date: Sept. 17

Dark academia meets the magical realm in this story following Lennon Carter, who attends the lush Drayton College, a secret school for magic. As she learns more about her powers, she must also contend with the institution’s unsettling history and make it through to the final tests.

Enter a dark and enchanting world where secrets, betrayal, and forbidden magic collide, as a captivating tale unfolds within the walls of an academy shrouded in mystery.

Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

Release Date: Sept 24

The Normal People author returns with a story following brothers yet opposites Peter and Ivan as they grapple not only with their romantic relationships but also with one another in the wake of their father’s death.

Immerse yourself in a beautifully written novel that captures the complexities of human relationships and the delicate moments that shape our lives, showcasing Sally Rooney's exceptional storytelling.

Adam and Evie’s Matchmaking Tour by Nora Nguyen

Release Date: Sept. 24

At a crossroads in her life, Evie is given a reprieve when her late aunt leaves her the family’s beloved San Francisco row house. The catch: She must go on a matchmaking trip to Vietnam. Adam, meanwhile, is the curmudgeonly CMO of his sister’s matchmaking company, who is persuaded to embark on the tour—where he and Evie may just unwittingly break the other out of their shell.

Dive into a charming story where a matchmaking tour leads to unexpected romance and personal growth, blending humor and heartfelt moments in a captivating narrative.

Heir By Sabaa Tahir

Release Date: Oct. 1

Tahir returns to the Martial Empire—the setting of her beloved Ember in the Ashes quartet—in Heir, the first in a duology following a trio of new young people: Quil, Aiz, and Sirsha as they face a threat that could bring the Empire to its knees.

Immerse yourself in a gripping epic where a tumultuous quest for power and justice unfolds, blending intense action with richly developed characters in a world of high stakes.

From Here to the Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough

Release Date: Oct. 8

The Daisy Jones & the Six star stepped in to complete her mother’s unfinished memoir, which will be released nearly two years after the 54-year-old's death. The book, which features audiobook narration by Keough, delves deep into the life of Elvis Presley’s only child.

Explore this poignant memoir, begun by Lisa Marie Presley and completed by her daughter Riley Keough, offering a deeply personal and heartfelt account of a life intertwined with fame and family.

The Undercurrent by Sarah Sawyer

Release Date: Oct. 8

Struggling to adjust to life as a new mom in Portland, Maine, Bee finds her past colliding with her present as she returns home to Austin, Texas, and becomes obsessed with solving a chilling missing person’s case that rocked her community so many years ago.

Delve into a thrilling novel where dark secrets and hidden agendas intertwine, keeping you on the edge of your seat with every twist and turn.

I Did Something Bad by Pyae Moe Thet War

Release Date: Oct. 8

Khin Haymar’s coveted Vogue assignment on A-list movie star Tyler Tun goes awry when a man confronts Khin late one night and Tyler steps in. As Tyler and Khin keep the secret of what happened between them, they form a bond that may threaten her professional dreams.  

Experience a riveting psychological drama that delves into the dark corners of guilt and redemption, unraveling a gripping tale of betrayal and the quest for forgiveness.

What Does it Feel Like? by Sophie Kinsella

Release Date: Oct. 8

Six months after sharing her glioblastoma diagnosis, the Confessions of a Shopaholic author is releasing her most personal work of fiction yet. Her latest follows a successful novelist coming to terms with her brain tumor diagnosis.

Enjoy a heartwarming and witty journey through love and self-discovery, as a charming story explores the ups and downs of relationships with humor and insight.

The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins

Release Date: Oct. 29

The Girl on the Train author returns with a new tense thriller, just in time for spooky season. Grace’s solitary life on the Scottish island of Eris is threatened after a shocking discovery in London sends a visitor with one goal: unearth the unsettling secrets of the island’s past.

Dive into a suspenseful and atmospheric novel where mystery and psychological tension converge, drawing you into a web of secrets and unexpected twists.

Cher: The Memoir, Part One by Cher

Release Date: Nov. 19

Do you believe in life after reading Cher’s unabridged recollection of her life and career? We’ll find out soon enough as the first of the iconic singer’s two-part memoir hits shelves this fall—and she’s ready to dive deep.

Immerse yourself in the captivating journey of one of music’s greatest legends as this memoir reveals the highs and lows of Cher's remarkable career and personal evolution.

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