Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: October

🎃 October 2025 Staff Picks Our October lineup is stacked with gift books about cultural touchstones like Net Geo and Quentin Tarantino, cookbooks perfect for holiday hosting, and kids titles featuring their favorite characters and celebs! Explore our staff picks lists down below to dive into everything publishing next month! 🎁 Gift 🍽️ Food &

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Scarily Stylish Decor for Halloween 2025

We’re 50 days away from Halloween, but shoppers excited for spooky season are already filling their carts with dark and creepy decor to ring in the most haunted holiday of the year! Our new and upcoming titles for Halloween are a scream! From eclectic sticker treasuries full of ghosts and other dark curiosities to gorgeous

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Consider This Mystery Solved

Mysteries aren’t just for the bookstores! With Richard Osman’s hit bestseller The Thursday Murder Club now coming to Netflix, the mystery genre is officially back in the pop culture zeitgeist. As folks seek out escapism during turbulent times, murder mysteries and whodunnits that deliver light-hearted thrills with page-turning suspense are just what the doctor ordered.

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From Page to Screen: Jon Klassen’s SHAPE ISLAND on Apple+

What do a Circle, a Triangle, and a Square have in common? Correct! They are all characters on the Apple TV+ series Shape Island. This charming stop-motion animated show follows the everyday lives of Circle, Triangle, and Square as they navigate through their world and blossoming friendship despite their differences. Season two of this inventive

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: September

🍂 September 2025 Staff Picks Get ahead of gifting season with festive holiday titles and luxe, must-have gift books! September is full of great titles to discover. See our staff pick lists below to dive in! 🎁 Gift 🍽️ Food & Drink 👶 Children’s 👕 Out of Print® ✨ Explore All September Staff Picks More

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What to Watch (and Read) This Fall!

It’s shaping up to be a very entertaining fall! Things kick off in September down at Bikini Bottom with the SpongeBob SquarePants spin-off film and then in October, Frankenstein gets a stylish reimagining with Guillermo del Toro’s modern take on the original horror classic. Once we get to November, things really get into gear with

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Trendspotting: Chalices, Chainmail, Castlecore

Once upon a time, Chappell Roan wielded a sword on the VMAs red carpet shortly before she took the stage, stunning in silver armor and chainmail against the backdrop of a burning, ruined castle. This blend of modern and medieval is the perfect encapsulation of “castlecore,” one of this fall’s biggest aesthetic trends that retailers

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: August

August’s upcoming titles make us imagine we can almost feel the first crisp breeze of fall. Get into the seasonal spirit with cozy coloring in The Pumpkin Spice Latte Coloring Book, or embrace the spooky side of autumn with books like Your Favorite Scary Movie and Rocky Horror Show: The Official Coloring Book! Whip up

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Coming Soon – AD at Home: Architectural Digest

Editor in chief Amy Astley has revolutionized AD, and the interior design world, with her emphasis on how home is about the people who live there. Her favorite stories from the last ten years—of the unique homes, interiors, and lifestyles of some of the most creative and important people of our time—will inspire every design-conscious

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: July

Halloween came early this year! Our upcoming titles in July embody the trending Summerween vibe. Piece together a haunting scene based on classic gothic tales with The World of Edgar Allan Poe: A Conversation Puzzle, or pick up the creepy-cute Squid Game Official Journal for fun, frightening merch based on one of Netflix’s biggest series.

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