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With big names publishing in the coming months, there's plenty of choice to keep you occupied as the seasons change 'Normal People' author Sally Rooney in 2020. Photo: Getty The shorter days of autumn are already here, but there are new books and new stories to keep us company in this season of mists and ­mellow fruitfulness. There’s a new Banville coming as well as a new Roddy Doyle, Richard Powers, ­Sally ­Rooney, Elizabeth Strout, John Boyne, Ali Smith, Michel Houellebecq and Graeme ­Macrae Burnet.

Across all genres is a delightful cache of stories soon to be discovered and to remind us, paraphrasing CS Lewis, that we read to know that we are not alone. Here are 50 new titles due to be published in the coming days and weeks, just some of the highlights of the new season. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news.



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