Notable new book releases to be published in November 2020. Here are the most anticipated titles for the month:
Ready Player Two
What It's About: An unexpected quest. Two worlds at stake. Are you ready?
Days after winning Oasis founder James Halliday's contest, Wade Watts makes a discovery that changes everything.
Hidden within Halliday's vaults, waiting for his heir to find, lies a technological advancement that will once again change the world and make the Oasis a thousand times more wondrous—and addictive—than even Wade dreamed possible...Publication Date: November 24, 2020
What It's About: An unexpected quest. Two worlds at stake. Are you ready?
Days after winning Oasis founder James Halliday's contest, Wade Watts makes a discovery that changes everything.
Hidden within Halliday's vaults, waiting for his heir to find, lies a technological advancement that will once again change the world and make the Oasis a thousand times more wondrous—and addictive—than even Wade dreamed possible...Publication Date: November 24, 2020
Moonflower Murders
What It's About: Featuring his famous literary detective Atticus Pund and Susan Ryeland, hero of the worldwide bestseller Magpie Murders, a brilliantly complex literary thriller with echoes of Agatha Christie from New York Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz.
Retired publisher Susan Ryeland is living the good life...Publication Date: August 18, 2020
What It's About: Featuring his famous literary detective Atticus Pund and Susan Ryeland, hero of the worldwide bestseller Magpie Murders, a brilliantly complex literary thriller with echoes of Agatha Christie from New York Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz.
Retired publisher Susan Ryeland is living the good life...Publication Date: August 18, 2020
A Promised Land
What It's About: A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.
In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency—a time of dramatic transformation and turmoil...Publication Date: November 17, 2020
What It's About: A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.
In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency—a time of dramatic transformation and turmoil...Publication Date: November 17, 2020
Dearly: New Poems
What It's About: A new book of poetry from internationally acclaimed, award-winning and bestselling author Margaret Atwood
In Dearly, Margaret Atwood’s first collection of poetry in over a decade, Atwood addresses themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, the nature of nature and - zombies. Her new poetry is introspective and personal in tone, but wide-ranging in topic...Publication Date: November 10, 2020
What It's About: A new book of poetry from internationally acclaimed, award-winning and bestselling author Margaret Atwood
In Dearly, Margaret Atwood’s first collection of poetry in over a decade, Atwood addresses themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, the nature of nature and - zombies. Her new poetry is introspective and personal in tone, but wide-ranging in topic...Publication Date: November 10, 2020
To Be A Man
What It's About: In this dazzling collection of short fiction, the National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestselling author of The History of Love—“one of America’s most important novelists and an international literary sensation” (New York Times)—explores what it means to be in a couple, and to be a man and a woman in that perplexing relationship and beyond...Publication Date: November 3, 2020
What It's About: In this dazzling collection of short fiction, the National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestselling author of The History of Love—“one of America’s most important novelists and an international literary sensation” (New York Times)—explores what it means to be in a couple, and to be a man and a woman in that perplexing relationship and beyond...Publication Date: November 3, 2020
The Best of Me
What It's About: “Genius… It is miraculous to read these pieces… You must read The Best of Me.” —Andrew Sean Greer, New York Times Book Review
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
A CNN and Christian Science Monitor Best Book of the Month
For more than twenty-five years, David Sedaris has been carving out a unique literary space, virtually creating his own genre...Publication Date: November 3, 2020
What It's About: “Genius… It is miraculous to read these pieces… You must read The Best of Me.” —Andrew Sean Greer, New York Times Book Review
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
A CNN and Christian Science Monitor Best Book of the Month
For more than twenty-five years, David Sedaris has been carving out a unique literary space, virtually creating his own genre...Publication Date: November 3, 2020
The Ickabog
What It's About: Once upon a time there was a tiny kingdom called Cornucopia, as rich in happiness as it was in gold, and famous for its food. From the delicate cream cheeses of Kurdsburg to the Hopes-of-Heaven pastries of Chouxville, each was so delicious that people wept with joy as they ate them.
But even in this happy kingdom, a monster lurks...Publication Date: November 10, 2020
What It's About: Once upon a time there was a tiny kingdom called Cornucopia, as rich in happiness as it was in gold, and famous for its food. From the delicate cream cheeses of Kurdsburg to the Hopes-of-Heaven pastries of Chouxville, each was so delicious that people wept with joy as they ate them.
But even in this happy kingdom, a monster lurks...Publication Date: November 10, 2020
Dark Tides
What It's About: Amor, riqueza e ambição entram em conflito no período da restauração da monarquia inglesa em Marés sombrias , de Philippa Gregory, autora de grandes sucessos como A irmã de Ana Bolena e A rainha branca . É véspera do solstício de verão de 1670. Dois visitantes inesperados chegam a um armazém na margem direita do Tâmisa...Publication Date: November 24, 2020
What It's About: Amor, riqueza e ambição entram em conflito no período da restauração da monarquia inglesa em Marés sombrias , de Philippa Gregory, autora de grandes sucessos como A irmã de Ana Bolena e A rainha branca . É véspera do solstício de verão de 1670. Dois visitantes inesperados chegam a um armazém na margem direita do Tâmisa...Publication Date: November 24, 2020