Catch Up Now: These Big Series All Have Books Coming Out in September

There's nothing like the pain of finishing a book with a cliffhanger…and needing to wait months (if not years) for the next book. Save yourself some misery and jump into a beloved series that has a new installment coming out in September!



To find these series, we rounded up the top September sequels your fellow Goodreads can't wait to read, which we measure by how many times a book has been added to Want to Read shelves. Below, we've featured the first book in each of these series—as well as the first line to give you a taste. Which ones pique your curiosity?

The Cormoran Strike Series


by Robert Galbraith

Genre: Mystery

First book: The Cuckoo's Calling

First line: "The buzz in the street was like the humming of flies."


Lethal White, book #4 in the series, hits bookshelves on September 18.

The Warcross Series


by Marie Lu

Genre: YA science fiction

First book: Warcross

First line: "It's too damn cold a day to be out on a hunt."


Wildcard, book #2 in the series, hits bookshelves on September 18.

The Villains Series


by V.E. Schwab

Genre: Fantasy

First book: Vicious

First line: "Victor readjusted the shovels on his shoulders and stepped gingerly over an old, half-sunken grave."


Vengeful, book #2 in the series, hits bookshelves on September 25

The Stalking Jack the Ripper Series


by Kerri Maniscalco

Genre: YA historical fiction

First book: Stalking Jack the Ripper

First line: "I placed my thumb and forefinger on the icy flesh, spreading it taut above the breastbone as Uncle had showed me."


Escaping from Houdini, book #3 in the series, hits bookshelves on September 18.

The Magisterium Series


by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare

Genre: Middle grade fantasy

First book: Iron Trial

First line: "From a distance, the man struggling up the white face of the glacier might have looked like an ant crawlingly slowly up the side of a dinner plate."


The Golden Tower, book #5 in the series, hits bookshelves on September 11.

The Three Dark Crowns Series


by Kendare Blake

Genre: YA fantasy

First book: Three Dark Crowns

First line: "A young queen stands barefoot on a wooden block with her arms outstretched."


Two Dark Reigns, book #3 in the series, hits bookshelves on September 4.

What big sequels are you looking forward to? Come talk books with us in the comments!



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