From science fiction books to coming-of-age stories and gripping mystery novels, here are the best new books you should read this month
November has plenty to offer us when it comes to books, whether it’s science fiction set in the desert, historical fiction set in 1930s Los Angeles, coming-of-age stories or exciting edge-of-your-seat mysteries. The debut novels from Freya Marske and Kyle Lucia Wu are poised to wow us this month while the ambitious novel, The Perishing is also expected to be a hit.
Award-winning authors such as Louise Erdrich and Hervé Le Tellier are also releasing works this month and fan favourite Hiromi Kawakami is also releasing a new heartwarming novel.
Read on to find out what books you shouldn’t miss out on this November. If you missed it, you can still read our September and October picks.
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1. A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske
Freya Marske’s debut novel, A Marvellous Light is a mix of Edwardian England and magic. The novel follows Robin Blyth who has been named as the civil service liaison after an administrative mistake.
His life turns a turn as he now has to uncover the beauty and danger of magic including a deadly curse and the foreboding visions that come with it.
Release: November 2