The best new books according to readers

How did readers feel about this month’s biggest, buzziest books? Discover their top-rated picks inside. What are readers saying about the buzziest books of the month? We’ve rounded up their top-rated picks — including a riveting novel set in Tudor England, a #1 New York Times bestseller from John Green, and more!

	What are readers saying about the buzziest books of the month? We’ve rounded up their top-rated picks — including a riveting novel set in Tudor England, a #1 New York Times bestseller from John Green, and more!
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	Historical fiction fans are loving the latest from ‘the queen of royal fiction’ (USA Today) WHY IT’S READWORTHY: In Tudor England, ambitious lady-in-waiting Eleanor will stop at nothing to shape her own destiny — and seize the power she desperately craves… Readers say: “I loved all the accurate historical details, and it shows how much research was woven into this lush story, which makes it even more immersive and emotional” Inspired by a real noblewoman overlooked by history Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers This quirky sci-fi romp will have you laughing out loud while you turn the pages WHY IT’S READWORTHY: The Hugo Award–winning legend behind Starter Villain and Old Man’s War delivers “wonderful, chilling fun” (R. L. Stine) Something strange — and monstrous — is happening in a small Ohio town… Readers say: “Smart, funny, and with a satisfying conclusion… I could totally see this being on Netflix or one of the other streaming services as a limited series during the fall” Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers ‘A gripping and well-paced story’ (Kirkus Reviews) that’s already set for a film adaptation! WHY IT’S READWORTHY: Tech billionaire Paul has unlocked the secret to eternal youth — although he’s 122 years old, he barely looks 50. But he’ll have to risk everything to save his elderly son from dangerous threats… Readers say: “This is a great book for a book club read… Terrific” “A dystopian thriller with the heft of a philosophy textbook and the heart of a feel-good movie” (Library Journal starred review) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Readers everywhere can’t stop talking about this instant #1 New York Times bestseller WHY IT’S READWORTHY: The author of The Fault in Our Stars returns to fiction after nearly a decade — and it’s “his most powerful book yet” (People) After being cast in an Andy Warhol biopic, two rising stars must juggle the spotlight of Hollywood — and how their lives are transforming behind the scenes Praise for John Green’s latest is pouring in from The New York Times, People, Slate, and beyond Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers ‘Booklovers will be pleased’ (Publishers Weekly) by this sweeping history of bookselling WHY IT’S READWORTHY: How have bookstores changed over time? This “abundantly detailed” and “lively” read (Kirkus Reviews starred review) traces the industry across 600 years — from medieval merchants to modern-day indie bookshops Readers say: “Andrew Pettegree has produced a work that is incredibly well-researched… This volume is a must for any bibliophile looking to understand the roots of their passion” Don’t miss “the arresting and ultimately optimistic story of the making and marketing of print culture” (Jeff Jarvis) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers A beloved Oscar winner pens ‘a delightful account of a life well-lived’ (Kirkus Reviews) WHY IT’S READWORTHY: Get behind-the-scenes stories from Dame Judi Dench’s decorated, seven-decade-long career — including unforgettable pranks, roles, and relationships A “deliciously conversational autobiography” (Publishers Weekly starred review) told through interviews with a friend and fellow actor Readers say: “Reading this book makes me want to pull my TV out of storage and watch everything I can get my hands on that has Judi in it” Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers See why ‘Baldacci’s thrillers are always hotly anticipated by fans’ (Booklist) WHY IT’S READWORTHY: A #1 New York Times bestselling author delivers another heart-pounding installment in the 6:20 Man series Follow Army Ranger turned federal investigator Travis Devine as he races across continents to stop a conspiracy with shattering global consequences Readers say: “David Baldacci kept me invested from beginning to end… The pacing was fantastic, the suspense kept building, and there was always something happening to keep me turning those pages” Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers An unputdownable read from a New York Times bestselling author with legions of fans WHY IT’S READWORTHY: BookPage warns this latest from the powerhouse behind The Only Good Indians “will keep you up all night reading” On a road trip alongside three Blackfeet companions, guilt-ridden Nathan Yellow Tail discovers what happens when history refuses to stay buried… Readers say: “From the sense of tension to the history [Jones] weaves into the story to the tough topics and darker moments, this is a book I soon won’t forget!” Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers ‘Dark humor and delightful twists’ abound (Kirkus Reviews) in this reader-recommended mystery WHY IT’S READWORTHY: Aspiring novelist Arnie is determined to get literary agent Claudia’s attention. Even if it means following her to her remote Christmas retreat with his story all about her… “It’s been a long time since a thriller left me this delightfully disoriented” (Tom Ryan, author of The Treasure Hunters Club) Readers say: “When everything started coming together? I was speechless. I had to pause and process what I’d just read, which is exactly the kind of reaction I want from a thriller” Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers This festive blend of murder mystery and romance is earning rave reviews WHY IT’S READWORTHY: To clear her name, housekeeper’s daughter Ella must prove that Liam, a billionaire’s missing heir and her childhood rival, is still alive. Meanwhile, Liam is on the hunt for a killer… A perfect holiday read from an author who “blends genres with the expert hand of a bartender crafting the perfect gingerbread martini” (People) Readers say: “This had perfect comedic timing, with emotional moments and a plot that had me thoroughly invested” Learn more... GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers
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