July Books on the Radar (2026)

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In Episode 258 of Book Talk Etc., Tina and Hannah chat about Land by Maggie O’Farrell, which was the Book Talk Etc. Community Read for the month of June. In this episode we also share 10 July book releases to get excited about!

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Latest Read

Land | Maggie O’Farrell (T+H)

July Books on the Radar

Country People | Daniel Mason (T)

Every Version of You | Natalie Messier (H)

Not with A Bang | Temi Oh (T)

The Mortons | Justine Larbalestier (T)

The Man | Laura Sims

Looker | Laura Sims

How Can I Help You? | Laura Sims (H)

The New People | Andrea Uptmor (T)

The Parisian Heist | Jo Piazza (T)

Make Nice | Ryan Effgan (H)

Shelf Addition

Not That I Can Tell | Jessica Strawser (T)

Sacculina | Philip Fracassi (H)

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