Posted on September 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each story. Your choice!
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A new collector’s edition box set of Margaret Atwood's dystopian novels The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments will go on sale November 3 — for $760; there are only 750 sets selling, and all contain hand-signed copies of the books (Variety).
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This year's Booker Prize shortlist includes two previous winners (The Guardian).
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The Dog Man graphic novel series turns ten this year, so author and illustrator Dav Pilkey is headed out on a celebratory tour that includes both US and international stops (People).
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Arnold Schwarzenegger is publishing a follow-up to his 2023 self-help book, Be Useful; Better Every Day will come out January 12 (People).
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Emily Henry has announced the title and release date of her next novel: Modern Classic, a "pretty straightforward romantic comedy," will come out April 6 (People).
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