November 1, 2025
Cover Story
Jeff Kinney celebrates Partypooper, the 20th book in his megapopular Wimpy Kid series, by throwing a party for Greg Heffley—and inviting readers along for the ride.Featured In This Issue
This Issue's Starred Reviews
FICTION
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CAPE FEVER
By Nadia Davids
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THE WEEK OF COLORS
By Elena Garro Megan McDowell
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OUTLAW PLANET
By M.R. Carey
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SECRET NIGHTS AND NORTHERN LIGHTS
By Megan Oliver
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HOUSE OF DAY, HOUSE OF NIGHT
By Olga Tokarczuk Antonia Lloyd-Jones
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THINGS THAT ARE FUNNY ON A SUBMARINE BUT NOT REALLY
By Yannick Murphy
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ILLUSION OF TRUTH
By James L'Etoile
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THIS IS WHERE THE SERPENT LIVES
By Daniyal Mueenuddin
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HYPER
By Agri Ismaïl
NONFICTION
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UNKNOWN ENEMY
By Charles Dick
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THIS YEAR
By John Darnielle
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INVISIBLE HANDS
By Margaret S. Graves
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WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU'RE LONESOME
By Jonathan Bernstein
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POLAR WAR
By Kenneth R. Rosen
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THE ELEMENTS OF POWER
By Nicolas Niarchos
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THE FEATHER WARS
By James H. McCommons
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THE FLOWER BEARERS
By Rachel Eliza Griffiths
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GOTHAM AT WAR
By Mike Wallace
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LONDON FALLING
By Patrick Radden Keefe
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AWAKE
By Jen Hatmaker
TEEN
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A WILD RADIANCE
By Maria Ingrande Mora
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CATCHING FIRE
By Suzanne Collins Nico Delort
CHILDREN'S
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THE UNLIKELY AVENTURAS OF RAMÓN AND EL CUCUY
By Donna Barba Higuera Juliana Perdomo
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WELCOME TO THE FOREST
By Katie Risor
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FROS, FADES, AND BRAIDS
By Sean Qualls
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A KNOT IS NOT A TANGLE
By Daniel Nayeri Vesper Stamper
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IF THIS WERE THE WORLD
By Stephen Barr A.G. Ford
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RUN HOME
By Alyssa Bermudez
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MAPLE FOR THE PEOPLE
By Kate McGovern
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BUG ON THE BUS
By David Catrow
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SABER-TOOTH
By Robin Gow
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WORM AND BUTTERFLY ARE FRIENDS ALWAYS
By Kaz Windness
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WIGGLING WORDS
By Kate Rolfe
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THICK AS THIEVES
By Dan Santat
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THE GREAT ESCAPE
By Deborah Marcero
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THE BIG BOOK OF PI
By Anita Lehmann Jean-Baptiste Aubin Joonas Sildre
INDIE
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THE SUMMER KNOWS
By Sarah E. Pearsall
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SHAKESPEARE MEETS THE BUDDHA
By Edward Dickey
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THE BUTCHER AND THE LIAR
By S.L. Woeppel
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HUMANS ARE AWESOME!
By Cal Lopez Natalia Ulloa Abdel Hassam
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BEAUREGARD'S BRAVE LEAP
By Rosie Baskett
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SEVEN BLANK PAGES
By Whitney Joy
