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Top 35 Most anticipated in 2025

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Here are some of the highly anticipated books from Barnes & Noble:  Onyx Storm (Wing and Claw Collection): by Rebecca Yarros  Sunrise on the Reaping (A Hunger Games Novel): by Suzanne Collins  Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil: by V. E. Schwab  Katabasis (Deluxe Limited Edition): A Novel: by R. F. Kuang  Never Flinch: A Novel: by Stephen King  Witchcraft for Wayward Girls (B&N Exclusive Edition): by Grady Hendrix  Elphie: A Wicked Childhood (B&N Exclusive Edition): by Gregory Maguire  Say You'll Remember Me (B&N Exclusive Edition): by Abby Jimenez  A Theory of Dreaming Deluxe Limited Edition: Sequel to A Study in Drowning: by Ava Reid  The Buffalo Hunter Hunter (B&N Exclusive Edition): by Stephen Graham Jones  The Crash (B&N Exclusive Edition): by Freida McFadden
 
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Robert Langdon, esteemed professor of symbology, travels to Prague to attend a groundbreaking lecture by Katherine Solomon—a prominent noetic scientist with whom he has recently begun a relationship. Katherine is on the verge of publishing an explosi...
The Secret of Secrets|eBook
 
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This limited, collector’s edition of The 48 Laws of Power features a vegan leather cover, gilded edges with a lenticular illustration of Robert Greene and Machiavelli, and designed endpapers. A not-to-be-missed Special Power Edition of the modern classic, now beautifully packaged in a vegan leather cover wi...
This multi-million-copy New York Times bestseller is the definitive manual for anyone interested in gaining, observing, or defending against ultimate control.
The 48 Laws of Power: Special Power Edition
 
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Orphan Master’s Son returns with a gripping story of community and survival with a resilient young girl at its center. A historical epic about a girl from a remote Tongan island who becomes her people's queen.
The Wayfinder: A Novel|eBook
 
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A brand-new collection of never-before-seen stories from an indelible voice in fiction. From the wilds of Alabama to the high-rises of New York City, this is Harper Lee like you’ve never seen her before. From one of America’s most beloved authors,...
The Land of Sweet Forever: Stories and Essays (B&N Exclusive Edition)|eBook
 
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A small-town lawyer gets caught up in a race to catch a killer and reclaim his own innocence in John Grisham’s latest. #1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham is the acclaimed master of the legal thriller. Now, he’s back with his first-ever whodunit, even more suspenseful than his courtroom dramas, as a small-time lawyer accused of murder races to find the real killer to cle...
The Widow: A Novel|eBook
 
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Pure joy! ) The renowned nature writer and author of the best-selling Underland delivers a revelatory book that transforms how we look at the natural world—and life itself. Hailed as “a naturalist who can unfurl a sentence with the breathless ease of a master angler” (Holly Morris, New York Times), Robert Macfarlane brings his glittering style to a profound work of travel writing, reporting, and natural history. Is a River Alive? is a joyous exploration into an ancient, urgent idea: that rivers are living beings who should be recognized as such in imagination and law. Macfarlane takes readers on three unforgettable journeys teeming with extraordinary people and places: to the...
Is a River Alive?|Signed Book
 
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The king of horror has returned — along with a few old friends. Holly Gibney is back to investigate a terrifying threat and serve as a bodyguard to an activist with a target on her back. Taut, immersive and chilling, this is Stephen King at his best.... The New York Times Book Review, AV Club, Variety, The Boston Globe, The Minnesota Star Tribune, Vulture, Men’s Health, Book Riot, New York Post, Goodreads, AARP, Paste, and more!
Never Flinch: A Novel by Stephen King
 
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The government is a vast, complex system that Americans pay for, rebel against, rely upon, dismiss, and celebrate. It’s also our shared resource for addressing the biggest problems of society. And it’s made up of people, mostly unrecognized and uncel...

Michael Lewis invited his favorite writers, including Casey Cep, Dave Eggers, John Lanchester, Geraldine Brooks, Sarah Vowell, and W. Kamau Bell, to join him in finding someone doing an interesting job for the government and writing about them. The s...
Who Is Government?: The Untold Story of Public Service
 
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On the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, two acclaimed historians chronicle the remarkable stories behind the surrenders that ended the world’s most catastrophic global conflict In May 1945 and then again in August and early September, th...
Victory '45: The End of the War in Eight Surrenders|eBook
 
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The book stands as his testament; the spiritual, faith-filled, as well as moral, social, and civic legacy that he envisioned and left for the benefit of all the men and women of the world.

“Hope vividly recreates the colorful world where the young Jorge Mario Bergoglio grew up.”—The New York Times
Hope: The Autobiography|eBook
 
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Deluxe Edition! In the great walled city of Isara, political turmoil ignites a rebellion one hundred years in the making. But when a legionnaire falls in love with a Magistrate's daughter, their love will threaten the fate of the city and the will of...
Fallen City|Hardcover
 
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From legendary tennis coach Patrick Mouratoglou comes a motivational and inspirational guide to help readers achieve new success in any endeavor. 

Superstar coach Patrick Mouratoglou knows what it takes to win. An international icon in the world of tennis, he coached Serena Williams for a decade at the height of her career. Now he currently coaches four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka and ... Champion Mindset, Mouratoglou distills his lifetime of coaching excellence into ten commandments applicable to achieving success in all aspects of life, not just the court. Mouratoglou’s emphasis on coaching the player’s mindset is what makes him sin...
Champion Mindset: Coach Yourself to Win at Life|Hardcover
 
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In vivid, cinematic detail, Let Only Red Flowers Bloom tells the stories of nearly two dozen people who are pushing back. They include a Uyghur family, separated as China detains hundreds of thousands of their fellow Uyghurs in camps; human rights lawyers fighting to defend civil liberties in the face of...

Reporting despite the personal risks, journalist Emily Feng reveals dramatic human stories of resistance and survival in a country that is increasingly closing itself off to the world. Feng illustrates what it is like to run against the grain in Chin...
Let Only Red Flowers Bloom: Identity and Belonging in Xi Jinping's China|Hardcover
 
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The legendary Stephen Fry retells the adventures of Odysseus for the fourth and final installment in his internationally bestselling Greek Myths series.
 

Odysseus’s journey from the battlefields of Troy to his home in Ithaca is one of the greatest stories ever told. From the lotus-eaters to the sirens, from Circe to the Cyclops, this is a tale of thrilling adventures, cunning escapes, and enduring devotion. Stephen Fry breathes new life into the ancient poem with humor and pathos. Illustrated throughout with classical art inspired by the myths, this gorgeous volume invites you to explore a captivating world with a brilliant storyteller as your guide.
Odyssey: The Greek Myths Reimagined|Signed Book
 
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From Douglas Waller, New York Times bestselling author of Wild Bill Donovan, an intimate and expertly researched biography of little-known early CIA leader Frank Wisner, whose behind-the-scenes influence on Cold War policy--and hundreds of highly secret anti-Soviet missions--resonates with the international...

Frank Wisner was one of the most powerful men in 1950s Washington, though few knew it.  Reporting directly to senior U.S. officials--his work largely hidden from Congress and the public-- Wisner masterminded some of the CIA’s most daring and controversial operations in the early years of the Cold War, commanding thousands of clandestin...
The Determined Spy: The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner|eBook
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Combining the storytelling talents of Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben into one masterpiece of suspense fiction, Gone Before Goodbye is the unforgettable story of an indomitable woman, trapped in a conspiracy she helped create but can’t understand....
Gone Before Goodbye|Signed Book
 
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The author of The Good Left Undone is back with a transportive, jet-setting story following a woman’s journey to her ancestral land while grappling with family tensions and a broken heart. Funny, endearing and empathetic, The View From Lake Como is a gorgeous getaway for fans of Rebecca Serle and Jojo Moyes. INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER
Selected for CBS News New York's Book Club with Mary Calvi
The View From Lake Como: A Novel
 
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This Barnes & Noble Signed Exclusive Edition includes special extra content written by author Jojo Moyes, colored endpapers and special cover aspects.

The #1 New York Times bestselling author, whose books so many love, brings us a fresh, contemporary story of a woman and her unruly blended family

“Nobody writes women the way Jojo Moyes does.” —Jodi Picoult

Lila Kennedy has a lot on her plate. A broken marriage, two wayward daughters, a house that is falling apart, and an elderly stepfather who seems to have quietly moved in. Her career is in freefall and her love life is . . . complicated. So when her ...
We All Live Here: A Novel (B&N Exclusive Edition)|Signed Exclusive
 
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The Let Them Theory is Robbins’ most powerful and profound work yet. Renowned for her ability to simplify complex topics into simple daily actions, Robbins draws on decades of research in psychology, neuroscience, and ancient philosophy to share the fastest, most direct...

Learn how to:

Avoid the #1 regret that people have at the end of their lives when it comes to relationships. Protect your time and energy from negative people. Motivate yourself (or others) to change any behavior. Bring more love, acceptance, and support into...
The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About|Signed Book
 
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For the ancients, everything worth pursuing in life flowed from a strong sense of justice—or one’s commitment to doing the right thing, no matter how difficult. In order to be courageous, wise, and self-disciplined, one must begin with justice. The i...

In Right Thing, Right Now, Holiday draws on fascinating stories of historical figures such as Marcus Aurelius, Florence Nightingale, Jimmy Carter, Gandhi, and Frederick Douglass, whose examples of kindness, honesty, integrity, and loyalty we can emulate as pillars of upright l...
Right Thing, Right Now: Good Values. Good Character. Good Deeds.|Signed Book
 
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When Kobe and Gianna Bryant died, tragically and unexpectedly, in 2020, the world mourned with a wholehearted ferocity. In perhaps the largest and most intense outpouring of public art the world has ever seen, murals went up on seemingly every availa...

In Mamba&Mambacita Forever, Vanessa Bryant brings together the images and stories of more than a hundred murals honoring her husband and daughter. Taken together, what emerges is the story of a man who became even more than he himself could have ima...
Mamba & Mambacita Forever|eBook
 
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Keiko has never fit in, neither in her family, nor in school, but when at the age of eighteen she begins working at the Hiiromachi branch of “Smile Mart,” she finds peace and purpose in her life. In the store, unlike anywhere else, she understands th... Convenience Store Woman is an ironic and sharp-eyed look at contemporary work culture and the pressures to conform, as well as a charming and completely fresh portrait of her.
Convenience Store Woman: A Novel by Sayaka Murata, Paperback
 
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Meiko Kawakami always boasts a remarkable balance of humor, heart and the right dose of skepticism. Heaven is timely, topical and sincere in the way it aims a microscope at modern society with such effectiveness that it'll push you to rethink a lot of what you take for granted.
Heaven: A Novel|Paperback
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Nobel prize. Intricate and surreal, We Do Not Part blurs the boundaries between narrative, nightmares and the dark history of South Korea’s Jeju Island.
We Do Not Part: A Novel by Han Kang, Hardcover
 
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Stag Dance explores the intersections of gender and identity across varying worlds, from a dystopian future in which human sex hormones have been erased by a virus to the smaller focus of a doomed boarding-school romance.
Stag Dance: A Novel & Stories by Torrey Peters, Hardcover
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From the best-selling author of These Truths comes We the People, a stunning new history of the U.S. Constitution, for a troubling new era. The U.S. Constitution is among the oldest constitutions in the world but also one of the most difficult to amend. Jill Lepore, Harvard professor of history and l... We the People, the most original history of the Constitution in decades—and an essential companion to her landmark history of the United States, These Truths.
We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution|Hardcover
 
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Masad probes the mysteries of outer space in dramatizing the first alien abduction story.
Beings: A Novel by Ilana Masad, Hardcover
 
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Acclaimed author R.F. Kuang journeys into the depths of the underworld in her latest fantasy swirling with dark academia vibes in this gripping tour de force. This is perfect for fans of Olivie Blake and Leigh Bardugo.
Katabasis (Deluxe Limited Edition): A Novel|Signed Book
 
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Meet reMarkable Paper Pro Move, the groundbreaking paper tablet made for work on the go
reMarkable Paper Pro Move
 
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“What is it you think you’re protecting in that brain of yours? The war is over. Holdfast is dead. The Eternal Flame extinguished. There’s no one left for you to save.”

Once a promising alchemist, Helena Marino is now a prisoner—of war and of her own mind.
Alchemised|Signed Book
 
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Kant describes the whole history of philosophy as a constant oscillation between extreme positions for instance, between dogmatism skepticism, or rationalism and empiricism, between which his own philosophy plays a mediating role. Even after his inwa...
Kant: A Revolution in Thinking by Marcus Willaschek, Hardcover
 
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The future is paperless) Replace your notes and printed documents with a digital notebook that feels like paper. PRO Version - the ultimate paper tablet with 11.8” color display, adjustable reading light, and unmatched paper-like feel. The textured...

Lightning-fast responsiveness and a pen-to-ink distance of less than 1 mm make reMarkable Paper Pro the peak of paper realism. FEELS GREAT AND TOP QUALITY!
reMarkable Paper Pro
 
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"Never trust anyone who doesn't have skin in the game." Too many people running the world don't have skin in the game. In his inimitable, pugnacious style, Nassim Nicholas Taleb shows that skin in the game applies to all aspects of our lives. It's about having something to lose and taking a risk. Citizens...
Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, ...
 
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The most up-to-date and all encompassing guide to investing in today's markets From Forbes and the CFA Institute - two of the most highly respected and recognized names in the investment industry-The Forbes/CFA Institute Investment Course is an inter...
The Forbes / CFA Institute Investment Course: Timeless Principles for ...
 
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Make the leap from average to exceptional and start living the remarkable life you were meant to lead Ever wonder what sets people like Steve Wozniak, Stacey Abrams, Mark Rober, and Jane Goodall apart? Why do some people seem to eat, sleep, and brea... Think Remarkable, tech titan Guy Kawasaki teams up with Madisun Nuismer, producer of the Remarkable People podcast, to share invaluable knowledge from more than 40 years of working with game-changing organizations such as Apple, Canva, Google, Mercedes Benz, and Wikip...
Think Remarkable: 9 Paths to Transform Your Life and Make a Difference