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Books coming to shelves in October 2024

Prepare for some of the biggest releases this fall! Scroll down to discover books getting ready to hit shelves this October.

10/1: Heir by Sabaa Tahir

Prepare for a ruthless and romantic new fantasy from #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Award winning author Sabaa Tahir that introduces a new generation of characters set in the same world as the unforgettable An Ember in the Ashes series.

10/1: An Ember in the Ashes Quartet Boxset

The perfect gift for any epic fantasy fan, this collectible paperback box set with a gorgeous new series look includes all four books of the beloved and bestselling Ember series.

10/1: No Rules Tonight by Kim Hyun Sook and Ryan Estrada; Illustrated by Ryan Estrada

From the creators of Banned Book Club comes a young adult graphic novel about unveiling secrets, confessing your crushes, and finding yourself: all in the mountains of South Korea on Christmas Eve.

10/8: Fledgling by S.K. Ali

The first book in a gripping duology from acclaimed author S.K. Ali introduces a fractured world on the brink of either enlightenment or war.

10/8: Red in Tooth and Claw by Lish McBride

A dark young adult Western fantasy about a teen in a remote settlement full of monsters and secrets.

10/8: Solis by Paola Mendoza and Abby Sher

From the authors of Sanctuary comes a haunting near-future companion tale about undocumented immigrants subjected to deadly experiments in a government labor camp and the four courageous rebels who set into place a daring plan to liberate them.

10/8: Light Enough to Float by Lauren Seal

Deeply moving and authentic, this debut novel in verse follows teenage Evie through her eating disorder treatment and recovery―a perfect choice for readers of Wintergirls and Louder Than Hunger.

10/8: The Terrifying Tales of Vivian Vance by Josh Ulrich

Gravity Falls meets Five Nights at Freddy’s in this thrilling lightly gothic YA graphic novel, for those who love a dash of camp and a dollop of darkness.

10/8: I Crawl Through It by A.S. King

A new edition of Michael L. Printz Award winner A.S. King’s brilliant and bizarre story of teenage trauma and standardized tests.

10/8: Reality Boy by A.S. King

A new edition of Michael L. Printz Award winner A.S. King’s stunning portrait of a life lived on reality TV.

10/8: The Meadows by Stephanie Oakes

Now in paperback, a queer, YA Handmaid’s Tale meets Never Let Me Go about a dystopian society bent on relentless conformity, and the struggle of one girl to save herself and those she loves from a life of lies.

10/8: Thin Air by Kellie M. Parker

Eight hours. Twelve contestants. A flight none of them might survive. A flight to Paris full of teenagers seeking opportunity turns deadly in this suspenseful, locked-door YA thriller. Now in paperback!

10/8: The Night Fox by Ashley Wilda

This luminous, haunting debut, alternating between now and then, reality and magic, tells the story of a girl confronting heartbreak while at a mysterious recovery program in the wilderness.

10/15: The Judgment of Yoyo Gold by Isaac Blum

A smart and powerful story set in the Orthodox Jewish community about what it means to fit in, break out, and find your own way, by the award-winning author of The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen. This book is Gossip Girl + My Name Is Asher Lev + I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter.

10/15: Sixteen Minutes by K.J. Reilly

When a new girl arrives in town, seemingly from the future, three teens’ lives are turned upside down in this speculative YA novel full of love and loss, and the power of the unknown.

Penguin Teen