Riverhead Reader Request Form August Offerings

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Please complete this form by 9/1/2026.

The next offering of new titles will launch on 9/2/2026.
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10.Long Wave by Daisy Johnson



“Her strongest work yet…simply stunning.” —The Guardian

“Daisy Johnson’s best novel in an already spectacular career…Hopeful, tragic, beautiful, captivating, consuming. A remarkable achievement.” —Jeff VanderMeer, author of Annihilation

From the Booker Prize finalist and author of Sisters: a haunting novel about the complexities of motherhood, nested within three generations of women and children searching for each other to find themselves.

Learn more about this book here.
11.Hyperscale by Paris Marx



An eye-opening account of how the data center boom is pushing our planet past its breaking point.

Learn more about this book here.
12.Big Kiss, Bye-Bye by Claire-Louise Bennett



“Gorgeous and a little unnerving. . .Reading it is a strange and wonderfully invigorating experience.”–The New York Times

A woman confronts the afterlife of intimacy, in a deeply tender novel by one of our most acclaimed and inventive fiction writers.

Learn more about this book here.
13.When It All Burns by Jordan Thomas



“Exceptional. . . . When It All Burns is one of those books that immerses the reader in the nuances of a world most of us know only through the lens of tragedy and destruction. Thomas’ visceral, crystalline prose only adds fuel to the fire.” —Los Angeles Times

A gripping firsthand account of a record-setting fire season, from a cultural anthropologist who spent a year working as a hotshot firefighter, exploring the history and future of fire in America.

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