This week’s fiction releases include new novels by Tayari Jones and Janet Dailey, plus Mario Vargas Llosa’s final novel and story collection from Lauren Groff. Nonfiction includes work by Pope Leo XIV, Gavin Newsom, and Michael Pollan.
37 works of fiction
https://bookshop.org/lists/new-fiction-publishing-february-24
22 works of nonfiction
https://bookshop.org/lists/new-nonfiction-publishing-february-24
Also publishing this week are books by Mopreme Shakur and Catherine Coulter, both excerpted in our Buzz Books 2026: Spring/Summer anthology.
We consult a number of sources in compiling our weekly lists and PM members can see our lists for the coming months on Bookshop. Check out February‘s 127 fiction releases, 21 works of nonfiction, and 18 children‘s titles, and March‘s 142 fiction releases, 61 works of nonfiction, and 32 children‘s titles, and April‘s 120 fiction releases, 26 works of nonfiction, and 15 children‘s titles.
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