It’s true, summer’s essentially over. But if you’re sad about all the beach days you didn’t take, let the thought of sweater weather boost your spirits: cozy afternoons spent wrapped in blankets, chilly mornings warmed by cups of tea — the kind of leisure best paired with a good book. Happily, if you’re having trouble picking your next read, there’s plenty of exciting new releases hitting bookstores in the coming months.
On the nonfiction side, get ready for memoirs from living legends like Susan Orlean, Arundhati Roy, and Margaret Atwood — not to mention Marisa Meltzer’s (Glossy) rich biography of Jane Birkin; Beth Macy’s (Dopesick) rumination on the decline of her hometown; and Sarah Weinman’s (The Real Lolita) searing study of a landmark rape trial.
Those looking to fill their TBRs wi