September 2026 Must-Read Books | Tomi Adeyemi, R.F. Kuang, Sabaa Tahir & More

Want to know which upcoming September 2026 books are worth reading?

Every month, Eve Laren rounds up the biggest and most anticipated book releases, and this month's list is packed with bestselling authors, highly anticipated sequels, buzzy new releases, and books already generating plenty of conversation.

This spoiler-free episode features 15 must-read September book releases, including new books from Tomi Adeyemi, R.F. Kuang, Sabaa Tahir, Ayana Gray, Elizabeth Acevedo, and more.

If you're looking for your next fantasy obsession, YA favorite, dark academia read, literary thriller, or spooky-season pick, this episode has your September reading list covered.

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