June 1, 2026
Cover Story
Brandon Sanderson is a proven storytelling master. With Songs of the Dead, his new co-written series starter, he launches readers into another new world.Featured In This Issue
This Issue's Starred Reviews
FICTION
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ALL HAIL CHAOS
By Sarah Rees Brennan
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COOL MACHINE
By Colson Whitehead
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BEGINNING MIDDLE END
By Valeria Luiselli
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THE GREAT WHEREVER
By Shannon Sanders
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THE SALT KING
By Natasha Pulley
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CLOUDTHIEF
By Nathaniel Rich
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FAMOUS MEN
By Julie Buntin
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THE TINDER BOX
By M.R. Carey
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ADA
By Mark Haber
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CONVICTION
By Elizabeth H. Winthrop
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DIE FOR ME
By Shirlene Obuobi
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THE HEART OF MAN
By Jón Kalman Stefánsson Philip Roughton
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CLIVE CUSSLER COLD FIRE
By Graham Brown
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THE FERVENT WHITES
By De'Shawn Charles Winslow
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BIRDS OF PREY
By Harlan Coben C.J. Box
NONFICTION
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MONSTER OF A LAND
By Lauren Hough
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NEVER TELL A BLACK GIRL HOW TO BLACK GIRL
By Amena Brown
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A HORSE'S WORLD
By Janet L. Jones
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THEY STOLE A CITY
By Lauren Collins
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THE EARTH SAID REMEMBER ME
By Jason Dove Mark
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FAMESICK
By Lena Dunham
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WHEN WE SEE YOU AGAIN
By Rachel Goldberg-Polin
TEEN
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QUEEN OF THE GODS
By Katharine Corr Elizabeth Corr
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A (DEAD) THING LIKE ME
By E.G. Young
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TRAPPED
By Sophie McKenzie Melania Badosa
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EVAMAR
By Margarita Engle
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FLICKERSTATE
By F.A. Davidson
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DEATHLESS
By Julie Kagawa
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NEST OF TONGUES
By Randy Ribay
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A CLASH OF CARNIVORES
By Liselle Sambury
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HONOR
By Nataliia Mariichyn Leon Buchwald Susan McClelland
CHILDREN'S
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MAUD AND THE VERY EVENTFUL WEEK
By Lisa Anchin
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THE ONLY WAY TO DANCE
By Cristina Quintero Eugenia Mello
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FARAWAY FAMILY
By Padma Venkatraman Nicole Wong
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A BEAR BELONGS
By Catherine Barr Harriet Hobday
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WHO KNOWS THE WAY TO MR. GRIMLY'S CLASSROOM?
By Chris Priestley Mariachiara Di Giorgio
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HOMESICK
By Liz Garton Scanlon Audrey Vernick Daniel Miyares
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READING THE BONES
By Marc Aronson John S. Mead Tim Foley
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SHOOK
By Julian Randall Nathan Walker
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THE CHIME SEEKERS
By Ross Montgomery David Dean
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HOWLIDAY INN
By James Howe Andrew Donkin Stephen Gilpin
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BOARDING SCHOOLS AND THE INDIGENOUS STORY
By Ashley Fairbanks
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NO PLACE ON EARTH
By Andrea Beatriz Arango
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GO, CROW
By Tjitske Kamphuis
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I REALLY WANT TO SEE AN ELEPHANT
By Brianne Farley
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INVISIBLE
By Eloy Moreno Cristina Gahan
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A IS FOR…A RABBIT'S TALE
By Jackie Hosking Lucinda Gifford
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I AM MURPHY AND I AM WAITING
By Dan Yaccarino
INDIE
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WIN CONDITION
By Libby Schultz
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GÖDEL AND THE INCOMPLETE PROOF
By Samuel E. Navarro
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EAT THE DONKEY
By Anthony Reeves
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THE HISTORY WE CARRY
By Margaret Whitford
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SURVIVING BULLY CULTURE
By Andrew Regal
