
Joe and Madison discuss the most anticipated book releases for September 2026.
September is bringing some SERIOUS TBR temptation. This week, Joe is joined by Madison (@simon.says.read) to dive into the September 2026 book releases they’re most excited to read. From gothic romantasy and fantasy to thrillers, romance, historical fiction and spooky season reads, there are way too many new books fighting for a spot on the TBR. Plus, Joe and Madison reveal the books they’re already counting down the days to read, the titles they almost included and which September releases might become your next obsession. What September 2026 book are you most excited to read? Add it to your TBR and let us know! Book Lounge by Libby is your place for book conversations, recommendations and the people behind the stories. Looking for the video version of our show? Check out the Libby App YouTube channel! Follow Madison on Instagram! Books Recommendations: Madison's Picks: The Knave and the Moon – Rachel Gillig Taipei Story – RF Kuang The Thoroughbreds – Elin Hilderbrand Grim Tidings – BK Borison The Pirate Queen – Ariel Lawhon Tempest – Victoria Aveyard Threshing Day – Rebecca Yarros The…
Host: Joe
Guest: Madison
Books & works: The Knave and the Moon, Taipei Story, The Thoroughbreds, Grim Tidings, The Pirate Queen, Tempest, Threshing Day, The Witches of Cambridge, A Time of Witches, Fallow
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