3 Must-read Books for This Fall

If you’re looking for a good reason to escape from reality for a few hours this fall, we recommend these books for your must-read list.

“Transcendent Kingdom” by Yaa Gyasi

Written by the award-winning author of Homegoing, this book tells the story of a Ghanaian immigrant family and their life in modern America. Yaa Gyasi is one of the most gifted authors writing today, which is why her book is already getting a lot of attention this fall.

“Fifty Words for Rain” by Asha Lemmie

After her mother abandons her, a girl called Nori is left to live a solitary life in her grandparents’ attic but is finally given a chance for a better life when her half brother appears. 25-year-old Asha Lemmie wrote an intriguing debut novel about this girl’s struggle to find her way in the post–World War II Japan.

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“The Return” by Nicholas Sparks

If you loved The Notebook, Message in a Bottle, or A Walk to Remember, written by the acclaimed author Nicholas Sparks, you already know that we’re in for a treat this fall. His newest book is the story of an injured Navy doctor who comes home from Afghanistan and meets two mysterious women.