It’s never a slow news day in the world of books. We have some exciting new books on the horizon for 2027, as well as some interesting rumors about a Sarah Polley adaptation. bell jar. Plus, an announcement about this year’s Indie Bookstore Ambassador. Read on, book lovers!
The Nerd Daily shares the cover and an excerpt from Lauren Ho’s upcoming novel, sharpen your knives. Romcom writers like last tang standing Dives into murder mystery territory for her latest book. Aging movie star Robert West has invited all five of his former wives to his Highlands home to announce that he is dying and is in the process of publishing a tell-all memoir, which will reveal all the sordid secrets from all five marriages. No woman wants their dirty laundry aired, but one will take matters into her own hands and make a killing. which one is it? And can the other wives figure it out before the police get involved? sharpen your knives To be released on March 9, 2027.
Hanif Abdurraqib has been announced as the 2026 Indie Bookstore Ambassador. Abdurraqib, writer a little devil in america And They can’t kill us unless they kill usshared, “I am honored to serve in this role because I believe that indie booksellers are masters of close attention, and the benefit of that close attention is the ability to put something in someone’s hands that can be transportive and life-changing.” The Indie Bookstore Ambassador serves as a champion for independent booksellers throughout the year. On Saturday, November 28, Abdurraqib will be the face of Indies First, a national campaign of activities and events to support indie bookstores. Mark your calendars and keep track of which of your local bookstores will be participating.
Is Connor Storry joining Billie Eilish in the upcoming adaptation of Sylvia Plath’s novel? bell jar? The Parkwood National Historic Site, a museum in Oshawa, Ontario, claims that heated rivalry The star was spotted filming a scene with Billie Eilish for the film adaptation of Sarah Polley. In a reel from their official Instagram page, Muse wrote, “This is the camera wrap on Parkwood’s role in the Sarah Polley directed film, bell jar, Billie Eilish stars alongside Connor Storey in her cinematic debut.” There has been no official statement regarding Storey’s involvement in the project, and the reel has been removed.
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Another exciting cover reveal! Here’s the cover of Jennifer Galvão’s upcoming debut novel Maria, Maria. The author says the book was inspired by “a true story about my great-grandfather and a violent roadside encounter in Portugal that changed the course of his life… My grandmother never talked about this incident as a child, and faithfully maintained that silence into her seventies, until one day she told it to my father.” Galvão says that the novel’s fictional story takes a different direction from his real-life family story, but the early pages begin with the same inspiration. Maria, Maria Will be published on February 2, 2027.
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