Fall Books 2026Wither: A Modern Gothic, Dan Warner, Bloomsbury, 2026, 336 pp.Under Story, Chloe Benjamin, Putnam, 2026, 512 pp.The Bullwhip’s Algorithm: Artificial Intelligence and America’s Racial Caste System, Kamau Bobb, Beacon Press, 2026, 240 pp.A Wall Is Also a Road, Annalee Newitz, Tor Books, 2026, 304 pp.Tyrant Lizard Queen: The Love, Life, and Terror of Earth’s Greatest Carnivore, Riley Black, St. Martin’s Press, 2026, 288 pp.Kobuk the Destroyer: And Other Tales from the Wild, Unseen World of Test Engineering, Alex Davies, Norton, 2026, 272 pp.This Book May Cause Side Effects: The Curious and Dangerous Power of the Nocebo Effect, Placebo’s Evil Twin, Helen Pilcher, Abrams Press, 2026, 384 pp.The Carbon Wave: A Story of Democracy, Parenthood, and the Race to Protect Our Planet, Leah C. Stokes, MIT Press, 2026, 328 pp.Minds I’ve Met: From Denying to Embracing the Inner Lives of Animals, Frans de Waal, Norton, 2026, 304 pp