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September 6, 2024By Katy Hershberger

October Indie Next List

September 6, 2024By Katy Hershberger

The ABA chose The Night We Lost Him by Laura Dave as their #1 pick for the Indie Next List. The rest of the list:

The Bog Wife by Kay Chronister
The Crescent Moon Tearoom by Stacy Sivinski
Entitlement by Rumaan Alam
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
A Song to Drown Rivers by Ann Liang
Swordcrossed by Freya Marske
The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story by Olga Tokarczuk, Antonia Lloyd-Jones (Transl.)
The Sequel by Jean Hanff Korelitz
The Last One at the Wedding by Jason Rekulak
Sorcery and Small Magics by Maiga Doocy
Playground by Richard Powers
Season of the Swamp by Yuri Herrera, Lisa Dillman (Transl.)
American Rapture by CJ Leede
Graveyard Shift by M. L. Rio
A Dark and Drowning Tide by Allison Saft
The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi by Wright Thompson
The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science by Dava Sobel
A Sunny Place for Shady People: Stories by Mariana Enríquez, Megan McDowell (Transl.)
The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich
Bull Moon Rising by Ruby Dixon
The Stone Witch of Florence by Anna Rasche
The Universe in Verse: 15 Portals to Wonder through Science & Poetry by Maria Popova, Ofra Amit (Illus.)
American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era by Nico Lang
The Ancients by John Larison

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