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November's biggest new books!

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On today's episode we're talking about November new releases we're most excited for! There's something for everyone here! Click on any of the books below to sample them and then go borrow or buy them!

November books

Empress of All Seasons by Emiko Jean

5 Hazards of Time by Joyce Carol Oates

Heirs of the Founders by H. W. Brands

My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

The Museum of Mysteries by Steve Berry & M. J. Rose

Fire & Blood by George RR Martin

Vita Nostra by Sergey & Marina Dyachenko

How Long 'til Black Future Month by NK Jemisin

Queer Eye: Love Yourself. Love Your Life.

Pulp by Robin Talley

Thanks a Thousand by A. J. Jacobs

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