Gloria Steinem, John Green, Lucy Foley, and more: 20 new books out today!

The gradual transition from the beating heat to the falling leaves is all around us, and yet it can still feel surprising, too fast. To celebrate our fall equinox, here’s another great selection of new books for us all. Memoirs, novels, historical texts, we have it all.

Take a look at the full list below, and have a great first day of autumn! Gloria Steinem, An Unexpected Life (Random House) “This is a fiercely beautiful book about how we survive, how we learn, how we keep faith with one another, and how an unexpected life can become a formidable force for freedom and connection.” –Roxane Gay “John Green makes his much-anticipated return to fiction with a behind-the-scenes Hollywood love story about finding someone to trust in an untrustworthy world.” –From the publisher Lucy Foley and Agatha Christie, Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel (William Morrow) “Lucy Foley channels the one-and-only Agatha Christie with precision and flair. I couldn’t put it down!” –Bonnie Garmus Tamryn Sprull, The W: A History of the WNBA (Abrams) “A passionate history … Filled with smart analyses and vivid game recaps, this is a much-needed account of a league on the rise.” –Publishers Weekly “Heartfelt moments offer insight into death, the afterlife, grief, violence, life phases, nature, and family.

Funny moments abound.” –Library Journal Anthony Scaramucci, All the Wrong Moves: How Three Catastrophic Decisions Led to the Rise of Trump (Holt) “Thoughtful, witty, and always provocative, this is a wonderfully insightful reflection on the Trump phenomenon.” –Dominic Sandbrook “Tallent blends striking prose and rich characterization in this exceptional thriller centered on an ex-Marine turned hit man.” –Publishers Weekly “Here in Technicolor is another of Hollywood’s greatest characters.” –Rick Rubin “A brilliant, heartbreaking melding of folk horror, crime novel, and crippling grief.” –Christopher Golden Benjamin Moser, Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History (Doubleday) “Reinforced my sense of pride in my ancestors who fought against the supremacist project in the name of what is right, and what is truly Jewish.” –Hannah Einbender Laleh Khadivi, Female Life on Planet Earth (Ecco) “At turns deeply moving, strange, funny—testimonies that capture the varieties of resilience required to be a woman.” –Kirkus Chuck Klosterman, Rock* A Mainstream Alternative History of Alternative Mainstream Music (Da Capo) “This twisted, ironic tribute will delight, surprise, and provoke rock fans.” –Publishers Weekly Catherine Grace Katz, Shadow Before the Flame: The Hindenburg Disaster and the Prelude to War (Viking) “Catherine Grace Katz has given us an absorbing tale of ambition, technology, culture, and geopolitics.” –Jon Meacham Doireann Ní Ghríofa, Said the Dead (FSG) “Reading it, I had the uncanny feeling that the book had been out there waiting for her to come along and write it.” –Anne Enright Grandmaster Flash, Robert “Scoop” Jackson, Birth of a Culture (Amistad) “A must for anyone interested in the history of American music.” –Kirkus “A blistering, multifaceted novel about collective action, being in community, and fighting for what’s right.” –Kirkus Sharon Weinberger, Valley of Death: How Big Tech is Fueling the Future of War (Little Brown) “It’s an alarming tale, deeply reported and filled with colorful characters, with profound implications for our security, our democracy, and our future.” –Garrett M. Graff Naomi Alderman, The Strangers (Little Brown) “An entirely new species of writing about grief. I loved this weird, warm-blooded, and inquisitive book.” –Eleanor Catton Marion Gibson, Witchland: A Deadly Moral Panic in Seventeenth-Century Britain (Scribner) “Gibson is an immensely knowledgeable and engaging guide to a bizarre historical phenomenon, with a knack for teasing out the individual stories behind the national panic.” –The Times David Pakman, Pay Attention: How the Algorithms and Media Wars Are Suppressing Truth and Rewiring Your Brain (Harper) “A sharp, unsettling look at our well founded anxieties over how the attention economy and AI-driven media are warping our politics, our psychology, and our sense of reality.” –Jessica Tarlov