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The end of the year is upon us, and with it the last mega-roundup of library and collection development news. We have some 2025 roundup lists, readers’ advisory resources, authors in the news, book lists, and a couple of buzzy picks at the end. I hope this gives your end-of-the-year displays and lists a little extra boost.

New & Upcoming Titles

• Ann Patchett has a new novel coming in 2026.
• Here’s the cover reveal for Dave Eggers’ first adult novel in 5 years.
• Must-read Appalachian nonfiction of 2025.
• 7 Latine YA debut novels published in 2025.
• The best true crime of 2025.
• Outstanding horror novels from 2025 you may have missed.
• 8 new dystopian YA novels.
• 10 new asexual books.
• 8 new queer nonfiction books.
• New nonfiction from Native American authors.
• 9 romance reads from 2025 you may have missed.

RA & Genre Resources

• The essential Kate Atkinson.
• Cowboy romances are back in the saddle.
• A new look in romance publishing, which is an…interesting read, to say the least. A lot of supposedly innovative ideas that aren’t really innovative at all.
• How Southern crime fiction became a publishing powerhouse.
• Lady knights are having a moment.

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