{"id":9784,"date":"2021-09-03T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlsincapes.com\/?p=9784"},"modified":"2021-09-02T15:44:55","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T19:44:55","slug":"gicrecs-sept21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlsincapes.com\/2021\/09\/03\/gicrecs-sept21\/","title":{"rendered":"Girls in Capes Recommends: September 2021 Fiction Releases"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]

Fall is the busiest season in publishing, and despite locking down under pandemic conditions for a year and a half, September 2021 is no different. We’ve gathered some of our most anticipated and under-hyped new releases coming out this month for you to check out.<\/p>\n

This month’s featured indie bookstore is Quail Ridge Books in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is the local indie bookstore for the first author on our recommendation list.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/girlsincapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Turnbull_No-Gods-188×300.jpeg” title_text=”Turnbull_No Gods” _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]

No Gods, No Monsters<\/h2>\n

Cadwell Turnbull, September 7<\/p>\n

In Turnbull’s sophomore novel, an apparent case of police brutality reveals the existence of monsters from lore, ready to be seen by the larger world\u2014even if the world’s not ready for them.<\/p>\n

No Gods, No Monsters <\/em>is the first nove in a new series\u00a0from the award-winning author of The Lesson.<\/em><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.quailridgebooks.com\/book\/9781982603724″ url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Order” button_alignment=”left” _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/girlsincapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Brown_Grievers-250×300.jpeg” title_text=”Brown_Grievers” _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Grievers<\/h2>\n

adrienne maree brown, September 7<\/p>\n

Grief is a literal plague in brown’s debut novel, which follows the daughter of Patient Zero in Detroit’s epidemic of grief, which stops the afflicted in time.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Grievers<\/em> marks the launch of AK Press’s Black Dawn series, followed by the November release of Margaret Killjoy’s A Country of Ghosts<\/em>.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.quailridgebooks.com\/book\/9781849354523″ url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Order” button_alignment=”left” _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/girlsincapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Whiteley_Neck-Up-192×300.jpeg” title_text=”Whiteley_Neck Up” _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]

From the Neck Up and Other Stories<\/h2>\n

Aliya Whiteley<\/span>, September 14<\/p>\n

In a new collection of work, award-winning speculative fiction author Aliya Whiteley introduces readers to futuristic Ice Ages, alien invasions, and fresh takes on fairy tales in 16 short stories.<\/span><\/p>\n

Readers may also be interested in Whiteley’s\u00a0Skyward Inn<\/em>, featured in our March 2021 recommended reading<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.quailridgebooks.com\/book\/9781789094756″ url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Order” button_alignment=”left” _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/girlsincapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Mohamed_Annual-Migration-188×300.jpeg” _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” url=”https:\/\/www.quailridgebooks.com\/book\/9781770415935″ title_text=”Mohamed_Annual Migration” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]

The Annual Migration of Clouds<\/h2>\n

Premee Mohamed, September 28<\/p>\n

In a post-climate crisis future Alberta, a young woman infected with a mind-altering fungi has a chance to provide hope and stability for her family in an unstable landscape.<\/p>\n

This post-disaster hopepunk novella is Mohamed’s third speculative fiction release in 2021 and a stunning introduction to the author’s work.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_text=”Order” button_alignment=”left” _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” button_url=”https:\/\/www.quailridgebooks.com\/book\/9781770415935″ url_new_window=”on” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.10.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]

What September 2021 release are you most excited to read? Let us know on Twitter by tagging us @GirlsInCapes!<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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