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A Century of Poetry in the New Yorker: 1925-2025 by New Yorker Magazine Inc; Edited by Kevin Young Edited by the magazine’s poetry editor, Kevin Young, a celebratory selection from one hundred years of influential, entertaining, and taste-making verse in The New Yorker.

Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live by Susan Morrison The definitive biography of Lorne Michaels, the man behind America’s most beloved comedy show. “Lorne gives us a history of television in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, and a high school yearbook portrait of the people who made it happen over the years.

The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource by Chris Hayes From the New York Times bestselling author and MSNBC and podcast host, a powerful wide-angle reckoning with how the assault from attention capitalism on our minds and our hearts has reordered our politics and the very fabric of our society. “An ambitious analysis of how the trivial amusements offered by online life have degraded not only our selves but also our politics . . .

Margaret Fuller: Collected Writings (LOA #388) by Margaret Fuller; Edited by Noelle A. Baker and Megan Marshall A true American original—radical transcendentalist, intrepid journalist, and pioneering feminist—joins Library of America with the most authoritative single-volume collection of her writings ever, including many rare and previously unpublished works, newly transcribed from original notebooks and journals.

Isola: A Novel by Allegra Goodman *A Reese’s Book Club and LibraryReads Pick* A young woman and her lover are marooned on an island in this “lushly painted” (People) historical epic of love, faith, and defiance from the bestselling author of Sam.

Junie: A Novel by Erin Crosby Eckstine *A Good Morning America Book Club Pick* A young girl must face a life-altering decision after awakening her sister’s ghost, navigating truths about love, friendship, and power as the Civil War looms. “The richly textured prose quickly pulled me into the protagonist’s treacherous yet magical world.

The Only Black Girl In the Room: A Novel by Alex Travis An ambitious reporter stuck doing diversity checks for her white colleagues gets her big break in this compelling debut novel perfect for fans of Jayne Allen, Jasmine Guillory, and Zakiya Dalila Harris. “Incisive, witty, and full of heart, The Only Black Girl in the Room beautifully captures the frustration, anguish and triumph of coming into oneself in life and love as a Black woman in majority white spaces.

The Favorites: A Novel by Layne Fargo *A LibraryReads Pick* To the world, they were a scandal. To each other, an obsession. An epic love story set in the sparkling, savage sphere of elite figure skating, starring a woman determined to carve her own path on and off the ice.

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