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June is for new chapters and honoring the legends in our lives. This list brings together a great selection of adult and teen fiction and non-fiction. Whether you’re looking for a gripping thriller for a new 🎓 graduate’s summer break or a heartfelt memoir for 👔 Father’s Day, these hand-picked titles are the perfect companions for the sunny days ahead.   Fiction A Lie Someone […]

Two books on a towel on a rocky beach with the text "New Fiction in June.

These popular titles are being released this month.

Flowers with the text May New Nonfiction

These nonfiction titles are coming out this month.


This is a mix of witty novels, memoirs, and humor collections that lean into satire, dark comedy, and clever absurdity. From mischievous characters and chaotic situations to sharp commentary and laugh-out-loud essays, these titles celebrate humor in bold, irreverent forms.

Orange-toned cover with bold text “Gods, Spirits, and Myths.” Background silhouettes depict a snake and a figure holding a trident, conveying mysticism.

Explore the vibrant tapestry of the African diaspora! Uncover a collection of myths, timeless folktales, and captivating fantasy stories that celebrate rich cultural heritage and imaginative traditions.