All the New Books to Read This November, From Sci-Fi Novels to Memoirs

Revisiting the "The Priory of the Orange Tree" universe, Samantha Shannon centers the journeys of four young women with the power to define the world in this stand-alone prequel "A Day of Fallen Night." Tunuva Melim aims to prove her worth to her people by chasing after a runaway citizen whose allies could harm her sanctuary, while mother-daughter duo Sabran the Ambitious and Glorian Berethnet struggle under the weight of rising responsibilities as women connected to the throne. Meanwhile, Dumai's quiet life on the mountainside is interrupted when ghosts of her family's past come back with expectations Dumai fears she cannot meet.

Release date: Feb. 28