New Arrivals for the Week of September 29

In her first work of nonfiction, Enriquez turns her gothic gaze to cemeteries across the globe—from Paris’s catacombs to Buenos Aires’s Recoleta. Combining memoir, history, and hauntology, she reflects on grief, ghosts, and the stories we leave behind.

Already a hit on the page and now streaming on Netflix with an all-star cast, this witty mystery series returns with a new installment. When a guest vanishes just before a wedding, and a valuable item goes missing with him, the Thursday Murder Club is drawn into a fresh investigation. As old secrets surface and a mysterious code leads deeper into the case, the gang must rely on sharp instincts—and each other—to unravel the truth.

Lily King is back with another literary triangle, as a college love affair reverberates into midlife. Decades after a brief, intense entanglement with two classmates, a woman is forced to confront the choices that shaped her life. “King is a genius at writing love stories,” said Kirkus in a starred review. “Tenderhearted readers will soak the pages of the last chapter with tears.”

Originally published 30 years ago and now back in print, this novel from the late Belgian writer follows a woman whose mind suddenly splits—part of her consciousness waking up in the body of a young man. As their lives intersect, she’s forced to reckon with the self she’s never fully lived. With I Who Have Never Known Men going viral on TikTok, Harpman’s fearless fiction is reaching a new generation of readers.

Set during a rising agricultural strike in Texas, this taut, never-before-published novella explores race, labor, and power with Leonard’s signature grit. A timely story of solidarity and resistance from “the greatest crime writer of our time” (NYT Book Review).

From fake news to ecstatic truth, Herzog interrogates what truth really means in our digital, deepfaked age. Blending memoir, philosophy, and his singular voice, this compact book is both a warning and a wonder.

A legendary intellectual and an ex-guerilla president reflect on the perils of our time—climate collapse, corruption, populism—and the values needed to endure. A powerful and urgent guide for the next generation.

When a broke and grieving woman accidentally goes viral, she’s thrust into the spotlight as an accidental self-help savior—while still unraveling her own story. Jade Chang’s exuberant novel of online fame, public performance, and private wounds “casts a keen eye on the frenzy of social media and the disingenuous and addictive world of influencers and the influenced,” wrote BookPage.

Three estranged sisters return to their East End childhood home for Thanksgiving, two decades after a family tragedy fractured everything. As old secrets surface and new decisions loom, their once-shared bond is pushed to its limit. “An extraordinary book about the power of family and sisterhood…shows how the ripples of loss and grief can shape even our closest relationships,” raved Jenna Bush Hager.

In a Toronto nail salon where every worker is named “Susan,” a retired boxer files and buffs her way through a single summer day. Beneath the rote rituals of service work, she reflects on lost chances, power dynamics among her co-workers, and the violence of erasure.