Fall is still a few weeks away, but in the publishing business the season is already started.  Just last week, the latest mystery from Sue Grafton, “X” appeared.  And this week starts off with a new volume starring genius hacker Lisbeth Salander, “The Girl in the Spider’s Web,” written by David Lagercrantz.

   

 September is already packed with new books by big name writers including: “Make Me: A Jack Reacher Novel” by Lee Child, “Purity” by Jonathan Franzen, “Murder House” by James Patterson, “Pretty Girls,” by Karin Slaughter, “The Story of the Lost Child: Neapolitan Novels, Book Four” by Elena Ferrante, “Aftermath: Journey to Star Wars The Force Awakens” by Chuck Wendig, “A Window Opens” by Elisabeth Egan, “Six of Crows” by Leigh Bardugo, “After You” by Jojo Moyes, “Fates and Furies” by Lauren Groff, “The End Game” by Catherine Coulter, “Dance of the Bones” by J. A. Jance, and “The Natures of the Beast” by Louise Penny.

           

October is just as rich with “Rogue Lawyer” by John Grisham, “The Survivor: A Mitch Rapp Novel,” by Vince Flynn, “Career of Evil” by Robert Galbraith, “ A Banquet of Consequences: A Lynley Novel” by Elizabeth George, “The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine: No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency” by Alexander McCall Smith, “Foreign Affairs” by Stuart Woods, “Cold-Hearted Rake” by Lisa Kleypas, “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” by George R. R. Martin, “Corrupted” by Lisa Scottoline, “Shadows of Self” by Brandon Anderson, and “See Me” by Nicholas Sparks.

          

 November brings new novels such as “Tricky Twenty-Two: A Stephanie Plum Novel,” by Janet Evanovich, “The Guilty” by David Baldacci, “The Bazaar of Bad Dreams: Stories” by Stephen King, The Crossing” by Michael Connelly, “Crimson Shore” by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, “Cross Justice” by James Patterson, “Avenue of Mysteries” by John Irving, “The Promise: An Elvis Cole and Joe Pike Novel” by Robert Crais, “Precious Gifts” by Danielle Steel, “All Dressed in White” by Mary Higgins Clark, “Stars of Fortune” by Nora Roberts, and “Sweetest Scoundrel” by Elizabeth Hoyt.

         

  So mark your reading lists, this fall is plush.

          

 Just a reminder, the Library will be closed on Saturday, September 5th and Monday, September 7th for the Labor Day holiday.  Normal hours resume on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekdays and noon until 5 p.m. on Saturdays.