Fall 2026 Summit Books
TitleI Choose My Beginning
AuthorMurad, Nadia
Sub-ImprintSummit Books
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists
Category Full 2BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women
Category Full 3BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
ISBN-139781668097052
On Sale09/15/26
Title StatusNYP
US Price$29
CDN Price$41
Pages304
Cover StatusReady to Feed
“Nadia is a fierce warrior for justice and a beautiful human being I feel privileged to know. She will inspire women for generations.” —Amal Clooney

In a lyrical and profoundly moving memoir, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Nadia Murad reclaims her extraordinary journey from the embers of devastation to a fight for freedom—and for what comes next when a young girl’s flame cannot be extinguished.
TitleThe Radiance
AuthorAkhtar, Ayad
Sub-ImprintSummit Books
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1FICTION / Literary
Category Full 2FICTION / Visionary & Metaphysical
Category Full 3FICTION / Muslim
ISBN-139781668078631
On Sale09/29/26
Title StatusNYP
US Price$29
CDN Price$41
Pages304
Cover StatusReady to Feed
A NEW YORK TIMES NOVEL EVERYONE WILL BE TALKING ABOUT IN 2026 A TIME MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026

“Simply put, a work of genius.” —Abraham Verghese, author of The Covenant of Water

A mysterious accident along a country road sparks an awakening and an investigation in Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright and acclaimed novelist Ayad Akhtar’s most daring work yet—a visionary novel of spiritual transformation in an age of fracture—"bordering at times on the ineffable" (Mary Gaitskill).
TitleThe Water House
AuthorIke-Njoku, Nneoma
Sub-ImprintSummit Books
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1FICTION / Gothic
Category Full 2FICTION / Thrillers/Suspense
Category Full 3FICTION / Literary
ISBN-139781668080931
On Sale10/13/26
Title StatusNYP
US Price$28
CDN Price$39
Pages256
Cover StatusReady to Feed
An unexplained tragedy. A handsome stranger. A house of ghosts and memories. In this fresh take on the Gothic tale, a young Nigerian woman returns to the family mansion where her brother died—only to find the past ready to consume her.
TitleDestroy This House
AuthorUhle, Amanda
Sub-ImprintSummit Books
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
Category Full 2FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Dysfunctional Families
Category Full 3HUMOR / Topic/Marriage & Family
ISBN-139781668083451
On Sale11/03/26
Title StatusNYP
US Price$20
CDN Price$28
Pages352
Cover StatusReady to Feed
For fans of The Glass Castle and The Liars’ Club, a tender, heartbreaking, and hilarious memoir chronicling the challenges of growing up with a desperately scheming father, a mother plagued by an acute hoarding disorder, and parenting parents while seeking independence.
TitleThe First House
AuthorDoshi, Avni
Sub-ImprintSummit Books
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1FICTION / Family Life/General
Category Full 2FICTION / Literary
Category Full 3FICTION / Family Life/Marriage & Divorce
ISBN-139781668204863
On Sale11/10/26
Title StatusNYP
US Price$28
CDN Price$39
Pages240
Cover StatusReady to Feed
“Each page is sharp, piercing, and totally defiant of the expected.” —Douglas Stuart

“Doshi is among the finest prose stylists at work today.” —Katie Kitamura, author of Audition

From the Booker Prize finalist author of Burnt Sugar comes a riveting novel of rupture and rebirth, of one woman’s journey to understand the fault lines in her marriage, her home, and her family.
TitleWe Did OK, Kid
AuthorHopkins, Anthony
Sub-ImprintSummit Books
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
Category Full 2BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
Category Full 3BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Rich & Famous
ISBN-139781668075517
On Sale11/10/26
Title StatusNYP
US Price$20
CDN Price$28
Pages368
Cover StatusReady to Feed
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Academy Award–winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins delves into his illustrious film and theater career, difficult childhood, and path to sobriety in his honest, moving, and long-awaited memoir.