Welcome to fall! We’re finally amidst the crisp air, pumpkin spice, and vibrant foliage that makes this the most magical time of the year. As you are busy savoring everything this season offers, I’ve rounded up some fantastic book news and cover reveals to spice up your reading list. Let’s immerse ourselves in this vibrant literary landscape.

Book Deals and Reveals

New and Upcoming Releases

First up, we have the cover reveal of When the Harvest Comes, a gripping novel by Electric Lit editor-in-chief Denne Michele Norris. Slated for release by Random House on April 15, 2025, this book is already creating a buzz in the literary world.

Next, mark your calendars for February 11, 2025. Grove Atlantic will publish Casualties of Truth, the awaited novel by Lauren Francis-Sharma. This book promises to be a compelling read, and you won’t want to miss it.

An exciting cover reveal also showcased Hall of Shadows by Mariah Stillbrook. This YA horror novel is set to be released in November 2024, perfect for those who crave thrilling reads.

Adaptation Buzz: One Hundred Years of Solitude

From Page to Screen

Adapting an epic novel like Gabriel García Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude is no small feat. Director Alex García López recently opened up in an interview with Entertainment Weekly about the challenges and excitement surrounding this project. Expect a 16-episode series split into two seasons, premiering this December on Netflix.

“The magic and surrealism of Márquez’s world are challenging to capture on screen, but it makes the project incredibly rewarding.” - Alex García López

For more details on this incredible journey from page to screen, be sure to read the full interview.

Audiobook Alert

Another thrilling update involves the audiobook version of Pedro Almodóvar's The Last Dream. With a dynamic cast including Michael Cera, Rachel Weisz, and Colman Domingo, this audiobook promises to be an immersive experience for listeners. Stay tuned for more information as its release date approaches!

Get Your Bookish Merch

If you’re eager to show off your literary love, don’t miss the fabulous bookish merch available at Liam and Lore. From book-themed apparel to unique accessories, there's something for every reader. Wearing your favorite quotes or book covers is a fashionable way to express your reading passion.

Join the Fall Reading Extravaganza

As we embrace this beautiful season, take these new titles and exciting adaptations as your companions. The world of literature is ever-expanding, offering stories that captivate, inspire, and stay with us. Dive into these books and let your imagination soar. Happy reading!

September 24, 2024 — Kristin James