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- 1.Entertaining Espionage Books for Fans of Slow HorsesMegan Mabee · These books like Slow Horses have dark humor and espionage adventures aplenty. They have discredited spies, Japan-set revenge, and more.
- 2.Sinister Schools, Teens on a Dangerous Mission, and More New YA Books for September 16, 2026Kelly Jensen · This week's new YA book releases include a concerning number of sinister schools, among many other excellent reads.
- 3.Gothic Thrillers for the Haunted at HeartRachel Brittain · Travel to the pasts of Japan, the American West, Brazil, and more the with these gothic thrillers full of hauntings and horrors if you dare.
- 4.6 Delicious Graphic Novels and Memoirs Spotlighting FoodConnie Pan · From fantasy and romance to nonfiction, something delectable awaits every reader in these graphic novels and memoirs spotlighting food.
- 5.Horror Comics About Small TownsChris M. Arnone · Everybody knows each other, but no one is coming to save you in these small town horror comics
- 6.Go Back to School With Queer Dark AcademiaSusie Dumond · Grab your most cursed grimoire and head back to school with these haunting queer dark academia books.
- 7.📚 A little of everythingCommunity · The longlist for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature is here.
- 8.The National Book Foundation’s 2026 Lifetime Achievement AwardsS. Zainab Williams · Get to know the National Book Foundation's lifetime achievement awards, and the freshly-announced 2026 recipients.
- 9.Introducing the Cover of SITUATIONSHIP by Máire RocheGuest · Máire Roche, the author of BROMANTASY, reveals the cover for her upcoming novel SITUATIONSHIP and answers questions about the book.
- 10.The 2026 National Book Award Longlist for Translated LiteratureCommunity · Here are the 10 titles on the 2026 National Book Awards longlist for Translated Literature.