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Publishers Weekly, 12 Oct 2026

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ArticleHol­i­day Gift Guide

As PW’s edit­ors put together their lists of this year’s gift-worthy titles, a few com­mon threads emerged. These 150 picks high­light a taste for the clas­sics, the nos­tal­gic, and the idio­syn­cratic.

Hol­i­day Gift Guide

ArticleBook­Life

We high­light spooky self-pub­lished spec­u­lat­ive fic­tion, fantasy, and chil­dren’s books. Want to see your book fea­tured? Check out the Indie Spot­light cal­en­dar at book­life.com/indies­pot­light. SPOOKY SPECULATIVE FICTION Chi­mera...

Book­Life

ArticleHol­i­day Book­shelf

Our sponsored roundup of other gift­able and note­worthy titles.

Hol­i­day Book­shelf

ArticleThe Week in Pub­lish­ing

Among the head­lines, AI dom­in­ates con­ver­sa­tions at the Frank­furt Book Fair, and an acquis­i­tion brings Net­Gal­ley and Edel­weiss under the same owner. PUBLISHING PROFESSIONALS from around the world con­verged on Ger­many for the Frank­furt...

The Week in Pub­lish­ing

ArticleThe Need for Speed

In the wake of B&T’s clos­ure, lib­rary vendors are listen­ing to pub­lisher feed­back and adapt­ing to an accel­er­ated mar­ket­place. WHETHER PROCESSING books for street-date deliv­ery, pinging lib­rar­ies with not-to-be-missed releases, refin­ing...

The Need for Speed

ArticleDeals

NYRB signs Easton Smith’s buzzy debut novel, FSG wins Tilda Swin­ton’s uncon­ven­tional mem­oir, and more. Alex Andriesse at NYRB won U.S. rights to Lev­it­a­tions by Easton Smith (pic­tured l.) from Sandra Pareja at Massie McQuilkin & Alt­man. The...

Deals

ArticleInter­views

We talk with authors Edward Nie­der­meyer and Tova Reich, and with the pub­lisher of Hay­mar­ket Books. What does Tesla CEO Elon Musk say about the tech­nolo y’s safety record? Musk has been claim­ing that Tesla’s driv­ing auto­ma­tion sys­tems are...

Inter­views

ArticlePro­file

Sara Paret­sky’s new stan­dalone thriller tackles sex­ism, ageism, polit­ics, and greed. “PARETSKY TOLD ME THAT SHE NEEDS TO FEEL AN EMOTIONAL PULL TO WRITE A STORY. ‘YOU CAN’T WRITE FOR YOUR LEGACY,’ SHE SAID. ‘YOU CAN ONLY WRITE WHAT YOU HAVE TO SAY...

Pro­file

ArticleWe look at Mur­mur­a­tion by TJ Klune.

Author TJ Klune “At the time of the book’s ori­ginal release back in 2017, I said that this book might be the most romantic thing I’ve ever writ­ten. Now, with the bene­fit of hind­sight and hav­ing writ­ten more books, I still believe that to be the...

We look at Mur­mur­a­tion by TJ Klune.