As autumn 2024 approaches, a diverse array of new book releases is set to captivate readers across various genres and themes.

Tessa Hadley's novella 'The Party' offers a poignant coming-of-age narrative about two sisters navigating adulthood in post-war Bristol, rich with themes of class and sexual politics.

Sally Rooney's fourth novel, 'Intermezzo', delves into the lives of two brothers grappling with grief and complex relationships following their father's death, showcasing Rooney's distinctive writing style.

Alan Hollinghurst's 'Our Evenings' spans six decades in the life of an actor, addressing significant themes of race, sexuality, and class, all set against the backdrop of a pandemic.

In 'Didion and Babitz', Lili Anolik presents a joint biography of writers Joan Didion and Eve Babitz, exploring their intricate friendship and rivalry within the vibrant 1960s Los Angeles literary scene.

Haruki Murakami's 'The City and Its Uncertain Walls' marks his return after six years, blending fantasy and reality as the protagonist embarks on a quest to find his missing girlfriend.

Izumi Suzuki's 'Set My Heart On Fire' captures the essence of a young woman's life in Tokyo's 1970s music scene through vivid vignettes, reflecting both euphoria and regret.

Rachel Kushner's 'Creation Lake' tells the story of an American spy infiltrating a leftist commune in rural France, merging elements of thriller with sharp social commentary.

In 'The Use of Photography', authors Annie Ernaux and Marc Marie explore the intertwining themes of sexuality and grief, using photographs to depict their relationship.

Emily Witt's memoir 'Health and Safety' offers a reflective look at her experiences during the 2016 election, examining relationships and consumerism through her nightlife in Brooklyn.

Hervé Guibert's 'Suzanne and Louise' is a photo novel that delves into the lives of two reclusive sisters in Paris, exploring profound themes of beauty and decay.