So many books, but these are ones that strike me as potentially interesting when I first encounter their descriptions.
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Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep
Land
The Calamity Club
Whistler
The Keeper
How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay
Tips and Tricks That Kept Me Alive, Happy, and Creative in Spite of Myself
Kin
The Astral Library (Deluxe Limited Edition)
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
Recommended horror fantasy
Miss Lambert Steps Aboard Danger
King Sorrow
We the Women
The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America
Nobody's Girl
A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
Enshittification
Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do about It
The Lion Women of Tehran
Stolen Focus
Why You Can't Pay Attention--And How to Think Deeply Again
The Old Ways
A Journey on Foot
I Hear a New World
Empire of Silence
The Sun Eater: Book One
First book of "Sun Eater" series. Compared to Frank Herbert, Gene Wolfe, Patrick Rothfuss
River of Bones and Other Stories
Seasons of Glass and Iron
Stories
Short story? Winner of Nebula, Hugo, Locus awards. "explores the power of women's friendships to rewrite—or at least expose—misogynist ideologies" "undermines the logic of [Tabitha and Amira's] self-imposed martyrdom" and "invites introspection"
Seek the Traitor's Son
Dystopian fantasy sci-fi with romance? I dunno. Roth is the Divergent writer
The Poet Empress
Fantasy novel in a world inspired by ancient China. A young rice farmer learns poetry magic in a society that forbids women from reading. Court politics, survival, and the power of words.
The Silverblood Promise
The Last Legacy, Book 1
First book of The Last Legacy series. 'A ribald, swashbuckling tale of lies, treacheries and characters. Gritty and cutthroat.' Compared to Robin Cobb
The Red Winter
The first werewolf? Compared to The Witcher and Susanna Clarke
We Are All Guilty Here
Shaman's Crossing
Forest Mage
Renegade's Magic
The Things We Never Say
John of John
The End of Everything
The Hidden Life of Trees
What They Feel, How They Communicate--Discoveries from a Secret World
Translated by Jane Billinghurst
Atmosphere
A GMA Book Club Pick: A Love Story
The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI
How to Think about Artificial Intelligence--Before It's Too Late
The Demon of Unrest
A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
Finally paperback
These Truths
A History of the United States
Paperback
The River Is Waiting (Oprah's Book Club)
Paperback
Regime Change
Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump
Unsheltered
The Woman Behind the New Deal
The Life and Legacy of Frances Perkins, Social Security, Unemployment Insurance, and the Minimum Wage
Hope in the Dark
Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities (Updated)
The Beginning Comes After the End
Notes on a World of Change
The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue
A Story of Climate and Hope on One American Street
South to America
A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
Our Towns
A 100,000-Mile Journey Into the Heart of America
Unruly
The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
A Fever in the Heartland
The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
The Worst Hard Time
The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
The Fire Next Time
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue
Yesteryear
The Perfect Moment
God, Sex, Art, and the Birth of America's Culture Wars
Eve
How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
Hollow Bones
| # | Title | Subtitle | Author(s) | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Partita | Barbara Kingsolver | 2026 | ||
| 2 | Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep | Paul Tremblay | 2026 | ||
| 3 | Land | Maggie O'Farrell | 2026 | ||
| 4 | The Calamity Club | Kathryn Stockett | 2026 | ||
| 5 | Whistler | Ann Patchett | 2026 | ||
| 6 | The Keeper | Tana French | 2026 | ||
| 7 | How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay | Tips and Tricks That Kept Me Alive, Happy, and Creative in Spite of Myself | Jenny Lawson | 2026 | |
| 8 | Kin | Tayari Jones | 2026 | ||
| 9 | The Astral Library (Deluxe Limited Edition) | Kate Quinn | 2026 | ||
| 10 | Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil | V E Schwab | 2025 | Recommended horror fantasy | |
| 11 | Miss Lambert Steps Aboard Danger | Kazuo Ishiguro | 2027 | ||
| 12 | King Sorrow | Joe Hill | 2025 | ||
| 13 | We the Women | The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America | Norah O'Donnell and Kate Andersen Brower | 2026 | |
| 14 | Nobody's Girl | A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice | Virginia Roberts Giuffre | 2025 | |
| 15 | Enshittification | Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do about It | Cory Doctorow | 2025 | |
| 16 | The Lion Women of Tehran | Marjan Kamali | 2025 | ||
| 17 | Stolen Focus | Why You Can't Pay Attention--And How to Think Deeply Again | Johann Hari | 2023 | |
| 18 | The Old Ways | A Journey on Foot | Robert MacFarlane | 2013 | |
| 19 | I Hear a New World | Alan Moore | 2026 | ||
| 20 | Empire of Silence | The Sun Eater: Book One | Christopher Ruocchio | 2023 | First book of "Sun Eater" series. Compared to Frank Herbert, Gene Wolfe, Patrick Rothfuss |
| 21 | River of Bones and Other Stories | Rebecca Roanhorse | 2026 | ||
| 22 | Seasons of Glass and Iron | Stories | Amal El-Mohtar | 2026 | Short story? Winner of Nebula, Hugo, Locus awards. "explores the power of women's friendships to rewrite—or at least expose—misogynist ideologies" "undermines the logic of [Tabitha and Amira's] self-imposed martyrdom" and "invites introspection" |
| 23 | Seek the Traitor's Son | Veronica Roth | 2026 | Dystopian fantasy sci-fi with romance? I dunno. Roth is the Divergent writer | |
| 24 | The Poet Empress | Shen Tao | 2026 | Fantasy novel in a world inspired by ancient China. A young rice farmer learns poetry magic in a society that forbids women from reading. Court politics, survival, and the power of words. | |
| 25 | The Silverblood Promise | The Last Legacy, Book 1 | James Logan | 2024 | First book of The Last Legacy series. 'A ribald, swashbuckling tale of lies, treacheries and characters. Gritty and cutthroat.' Compared to Robin Cobb |
| 26 | The Red Winter | Cameron Sullivan | 2026 | The first werewolf? Compared to The Witcher and Susanna Clarke | |
| 27 | We Are All Guilty Here | Karin Slaughter | 2025 | ||
| 28 | Shaman's Crossing | Robin Hobb | 2006 | ||
| 29 | Forest Mage | Robin Hobb | 2007 | ||
| 30 | Renegade's Magic | Robin Hobb | 2009 | ||
| 31 | The Things We Never Say | Elizabeth Strout | 2026 | ||
| 32 | John of John | Douglas Stuart | 2026 | ||
| 33 | The End of Everything | M John Harrison | 2026 | ||
| 34 | The Hidden Life of Trees | What They Feel, How They Communicate--Discoveries from a Secret World | Peter Wohlleben | 2026 | |
| 35 | Atmosphere | A GMA Book Club Pick: A Love Story | Taylor Jenkins Reid | 2026 | |
| 36 | The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI | How to Think about Artificial Intelligence--Before It's Too Late | Cory Doctorow | 2026 | |
| 37 | The Demon of Unrest | A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War | Erik Larson | 2026 | Finally paperback |
| 38 | These Truths | A History of the United States | Jill Lepore | 2026 | Paperback |
| 39 | The River Is Waiting (Oprah's Book Club) | Wally Lamb | 2026 | Paperback | |
| 40 | Regime Change | Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump | Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan | 2026 | |
| 41 | Unsheltered | Barbara Kingsolver | 2019 | ||
| 42 | The Woman Behind the New Deal | The Life and Legacy of Frances Perkins, Social Security, Unemployment Insurance, and the Minimum Wage | Kirstin Downey | 2010 | |
| 43 | Hope in the Dark | Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities (Updated) | Rebecca Solnit | 2016 | |
| 44 | The Beginning Comes After the End | Notes on a World of Change | Rebecca Solnit | 2026 | |
| 45 | The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue | A Story of Climate and Hope on One American Street | Mike Tidwell | 2025 | |
| 46 | South to America | A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation | Imani Perry | 2023 | |
| 47 | Our Towns | A 100,000-Mile Journey Into the Heart of America | James Fallows and Deborah Fallows | 2019 | |
| 48 | Unruly | The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens | David Mitchell | 2024 | |
| 49 | A Fever in the Heartland | The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them | Timothy Egan | 2024 | |
| 50 | The Worst Hard Time | The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl | Timothy Egan | 2006 | |
| 51 | The Fire Next Time | James Baldwin | 1992 | ||
| 52 | The Invisible Life of Addie Larue | V E Schwab | 2023 | ||
| 53 | Yesteryear | Caro Claire Burke | 2026 | ||
| 54 | The Perfect Moment | God, Sex, Art, and the Birth of America's Culture Wars | Isaac Butler | 2026 | |
| 55 | Eve | How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution | Cat Bohannon | 2025 | |
| 56 | Hollow Bones | Jodi Picoult | 2026 |