Expert-approved new fiction books to read this fall

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Thriller, romance and more

Published Sep 04, 2024  •  3 minute read

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Temperatures are falling, the days are getting shorter and your favourite TV shows are returning from summer hiatuses – which means that fall is just around the corner. It’s the perfect season to curl up with a good book and a cup of tea and enjoy a moment for yourself. 

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If you’re on the hunt for your next title, Kristi Reilly, Indigo’s Sr. Experience & Curation Manager, Adult Books & Vinyl has shared a curated list of the most-anticipated novels hitting shelves this fall (you can also find her list of the best non-fiction titles to watch for). 

“In the fiction world, fantasy continues to be a major player in fall reading after a huge performance last year, with help from upcoming Romantasy releases and deluxe sprayed edges editions,” says Reilly. “Additionally, thrillers have always held their position as a mainstay during the fall period and this year will be no different.”

Not sure where to start? Add these top picks to your fall reading list. 

The most anticipated fall fiction novels

The Life Impossible, Matt Haig

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When retired math teacher Grace Winters inherits an old home in Ibiza from a long-lost friend, she doesn’t expect to learn the strange truth of her friend’s death. With time, she discovers the life-changing power of a new beginning.

Release date: Sept. 3, 2024
Where to buy: Indigo | Amazon

real ones, Katherena Vermette

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In this witty and hopeful story, two Michif (Métis) sisters must face their childhood trauma when their mother is called out for false claims to Indigenous identity.

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Release date: Sept. 3, 2024
Where to buy: Indigo | Amazon

Intermezzo, Sally Rooney

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Brothers Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have nothing in common, but when their father dies the two learn they may be more alike than they thought. This novel from Sally Rooney offers a moving glimpse at how we’re affected by grief, love and family.

Release date: Sept. 24, 2024
Pre-order: Indigo | Amazon

The Lightning Bottles, Marissa Stapley

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Dive into this riveting story of rock ’n’ roll and star-crossed love. Grunge-era musician Jane Pyre journeys to find out what really happened to her husband and musical partner, who disappeared years earlier.

Release date: Sept. 24, 2024
Pre-order: Indigo | Amazon

A Song to Drown Rivers, Ann Liang

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Inspired by the legend of Xishi, one of the famous Four Beauties of Ancient China, this historical fantasy explores the challenges of womanhood, war, sacrifice and love against all odds. 

Release date: Oct. 1, 2024
Pre-order: Indigo | Amazon

The Boyfriend, Freida McFadden

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Sydney Shaw seems to have hit the jackpot when it comes to dating: her new boyfriend is a charming, handsome doctor. But when a serial killer who dates his victims before he kills them emerges, she begins to wonder whether her new relationship is all it seems.

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Release date: Oct. 1, 2024
Pre-order: Indigo | Amazon

The Striker, Ana Huang

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Bestselling romance author Ana Huang returns with her latest must-read novel. In it, a troubled soccer star falls for his new trainer – but there’s a problem. She’s his biggest rival’s sister, and completely off limits.

Release date: Oct. 22, 2024
Pre-order: Indigo | Amazon

The Grey Wolf, Louise Penny

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Louise Penny’s latest is the 19th mystery in the bestselling Armand Gamache series. In this thrilling murder mystery set in the remote Quebec village of Three Pines, Gamache learns to keep his friends close and his enemies closer.

Release date: Oct 29, 2024
Pre-order: Indigo | Amazon

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