Dive into Spring/Summer 2026’s most anticipated releases, curated by industry insider Publishers Marketplace to showcase both established voices and emerging talents across fiction, nonfiction, and young adult categories. At the end of most excerpts, you will find a link to download or request the full galley—exclusive to the NetGalley edition!

Whether you are in the book business ecosystem or not, Buzz Books is simply the best way to sample a selection of some of the buzziest titles coming soon. Buzz Books Spring/Summer 2026 presents a bounty of exclusive excerpts, with new works from Min Jin Lee, Veronica Roth, JR Ward, Emma Straub, Tia Williams, Karan Mahajan, and so many more!

In these digital pages you will find excerpts of new titles from the thrilling adult debut of bestselling YA authors Justine Larbalestier and Scott Westerfeld, The Mortons, to a darkly funny memoir by Annabelle Gurwitch, The End of My Life Is Killing Me, to what’s sure to be another heart-wrencher, John of John by the inimitable Douglas Stuart. There’s nonfiction from rapper Mopreme Shakur, National Geographic star Sue Aikens, Cultural Strategist for Showing Up for Racial Justice Beth Howard and incredible others. And we’ve got a hot summer romance at the Jersey Shore, Have a Great Summer by Francesca Cocchi, sure to melt your winter doldrums.

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