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New books: September 2026

13 books released in September 2026 that readers have already rated, best first.

An early score uses the same formula as everything else, pulled harder toward the category mean until more readers vote. The chip on a row says how much of the number is the readers’ own. Method →

  1. Threshing Day
    Threshing DayRebecca Yarros · 2026NewNYT bestseller Fantasy187 ratings
    8.38.3 / 10
  2. The Fires of December
    The Fires of DecemberBrandon Sanderson · 2026New Fantasy85 ratings
    8.28.2 / 10
  3. Dead Beat
    Dead BeatLeigh Bardugo · 2026Early · 21% ownNYT bestseller Fantasy39 ratings
    8.18.1 / 10
  4. Grim Tidings
    Grim TidingsB.K. Borison · 2026Early · 13% ownNYT bestseller Fantasy21 ratings
    8.08.0 / 10
  5. The Infinite Extent
    The Infinite ExtentDennis E. Taylor · 2026New Science fiction91 ratings
    8.08.0 / 10
  6. Blacktail
    BlacktailScott Hawkins · 2026Early · 13% own Fantasy22 ratings
    8.08.0 / 10
  7. Burn of the Everflame
    Burn of the EverflamePenn Cole · 2026Early · 14% ownNYT bestseller Fantasy23 ratings
    7.97.9 / 10
  8. The Knave and the Moon
    The Knave and the MoonRachel Gillig · 2026Early · 22% ownNYT bestseller Fantasy41 ratings
    7.97.9 / 10
  9. Exit Party
    Exit PartyEmily St. John Mandel · 2026NewNYT bestseller Dystopian52 ratings
    7.97.9 / 10
  10. Scion
    ScionJames Islington · 2026New Fantasy104 ratings
    7.87.8 / 10
  11. We Chase Shadows
    We Chase ShadowsRichard Osman · 2026Early · 14% ownNYT bestseller Crime & mystery24 ratings
    7.77.7 / 10
  12. Hollywood, Ending
    Hollywood, EndingJohn Green · 2026Early · 22% ownNYT bestseller Romance42 ratings
    7.77.7 / 10
  13. Blightfall
    BlightfallBrandon Sanderson · 2026Early · 13% own Science fiction21 ratings
    7.77.7 / 10