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Reality Bites: Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019–2020
When real life becomes too terrifying to contemplate, readers can turn to the books rounded up here for a fictional fright.
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Continental Divide: Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019–2020
Authors look to Africa and its diaspora and find the fantastical and futuristic.
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Present Tense: Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019–2020
The future’s uncertain, and the end is always near. Here’s what new SFF has to say about it.
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The Future by Any Other Name: Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019–2020
New SFF works in translation introduce English-speaking readers to the anxieties authors and fans are facing across the globe.
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Herstories: Women’s Suffrage Centennial
Rich archival material illustrates women’s experiences and accomplishments.
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The Political Is Personal: Women’s Suffrage Centennial
New books spotlight the work of individual noisemakers and rule breakers.
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Battle for the Ballot: Women’s Suffrage Centennial
Publishers mark a watershed moment in women’s voting rights.
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Select Spanish-Language Titles: September 2019
A listing of recent and upcoming Spanish-language books.
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The Big Indie Books of Fall 2019
Our editors choose 20 books you won’t want to miss.
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Classics Réchauffé: Cookbooks 2019–2020
This season will see updated versions of four culinary stalwarts, each of which aims to preserve the strengths of the original while appealing to changing tastes and mores.
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Eat Your Feelings: Cookbooks 2019–2020
These forthcoming titles cast emotional eating—and cooking—not as a health hazard but as a reasonable, even beautiful, fact of life.
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Stoned-Cold Sober: Cookbooks 2019–2020
Recipes for low-ABV, nonalcoholic, and CBD-infused drinks nod to the sober-curious movement and the adjacent mainstreaming of cannabis culture.
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Continental Cuisine: Cookbooks 2019–2020
New cookbooks celebrate North America’s immigrant chefs and regional specialties.
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Board Meetings: Hobby & Craft Books 2019–2020
Many of the season’s woodworking titles emphasize recycled materials or are otherwise mindful of creating something meant to last.
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The Way of Clay: Hobby & Craft Books 2019–2020
New books delve into the finer points of pottery.
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Maker’s Mark: Hobby and Craft Books 2019–2020
New titles show how working with one’s hands can be good for the psyche, the soul, and the environment.
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Bestselling Mind-Body-Spirit Titles of 2019 So Far
Demonstrating the breadth of the category, bestselling mind-body-spirit books of 2019 include self-help titles such as Oprah Winfrey’s 'The Path Made Clear,' Michael Pollan’s 'How to Change Your Mind,' and Queen Afua’s 'Sacred Woman,' which explores sacred sexuality as well as Afrocentric spirituality.
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Mind-Body-Spirit Publishers on the Power of Series
Book series are ubiquitous in MBS, and design and packaging are key.
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Season of the Witch: Mind-Body-Spirit Books
The mixed bag of books labeled mind-body-spirit is filled with an array of categories and subjects—including self-help titles on topics such as alternative health, positive psychology, mindfulness and meditation, and yoga, as well as occult and esoteric topics such as crystals, astrology, channeling, neo-paganism, divination, and auras.
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Select Spanish-Language Titles: August 2019
A listing of recent and upcoming Spanish-language books.