MAN IN THE MIRROR debuted on The New York Time Bestsellers list for the week of October 18, 2026, appearing at #11 on the Hardcover Nonfiction list and #12 on the Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction list. Knopf published the book on September 29, 2026.

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Deadline reported that Netflix has officially greenlit the drama series FERAL, based on Shirley Conran’s SAVAGES. Show creator Jude Mack says: “It’s a complete dream to be carrying Shirley Conran’s torch alongside Hera and Netflix. I can’t wait for people to meet these funny, brutal, bold women. I’m obsessed with them and hope audiences will be too.” The series will star Jessica Gunning, Michelle Dockery, Genevieve O’Reilly, and Quintessa Swindell. Production is set to begin in Australia this year. Simon & Schuster published SAVAGES on January 1, 1987.

PARADISO 17 by Hannah Lillith Assadi is a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction. The winner will be announced at the National Book Award Ceremony and Benefit Dinner on November 18. The judges' annotation reads: "In PARADISO 17 by Hannah Lillith Assadi, Sufien shares his life story from his deathbed: forced to flee Palestine as a child during the 1948 Nakba, he spends the rest of his life searching for home, across countries and decades, asking the unanswerable question of belonging after exile.” Knopf published the book on March 17, 2026.

The Temple Emanu-el Streicker Cultural Center will host Dustin Hoffman in conversation with his LOOK AT ME collaborator, Ariel Levy, on November 11. The book was also featured on Barnes & Noble’s “Best Biographies and Travelogues of 2026” roundup. Scribner will publish LOOK AT ME on November 10, 2026.

THE FOUR WIVES AND FIVE DEATHS OF RICHARD MILFORD was shortlisted for the Center for Fiction 2026 First Novel Prize. The seven shortlisted titles were selected from the longlist by this year’s judges: R. O. Kwon, Kiese Laymon, Jordy Rosenberg, and Danzy Senna. The winner will be announced at The Center’s Annual Awards Benefit on Tuesday, December 8. Scribner will publish THE FOUR WIVES AND FIVE DEATHS OF RICHARD MILFORD on October 6, 2026.

Emeline Atwood's astonishing debut novel, A REAL ANIMAL, was shortlisted for the Center for Fiction 2026 First Novel Prize. The seven shortlisted titles were selected from the longlist by this year’s judges: R. O. Kwon, Kiese Laymon, Jordy Rosenberg, and Danzy Senna. The winner will be announced at The Center’s Annual Awards Benefit on Tuesday, December 8. Catapult published A REAL ANIMAL on July 7, 2026.

END TIMES FASCISM debuted on The New York Times Bestsellers list for the week of October 4, 2026, appearing at #2 on both the Hardcover Nonfiction and Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction lists. Farrar, Straus and Giroux published the book on September 15, 2026.

Deadline announced that Brian Haig’s THE PRESIDENT’S ASSASSIN will be adapted into the crime thriller series THE HAWK on Hulu. The series will star Casey Affleck, and will be written by David Collard and produced by Kevin Walsh. THE PRESIDENT’S ASSASSIN was originally published on February 23, 2005 by Grand Central Publishing.

The world stage adaptation of THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS premiered on August 1 at Curve in Leicester, England, and will tour across the UK and Ireland through June 2027. Adapted by Gina Gionfriddo and directed by Nikolai Foster, the production stars John Partridge (EASTENDERS, CABARET) as Hannibal Lecter, Mollie Gallagher (CORONATION STREET) as Clarice Starling, Oliver Farnworth (EMMERDALE) as Agent Jack Crawford, and Sam Jackson (SKINS) as Buffalo Bill. In a review for The Guardian, Mark Lawson praises the play as a “daring…shock to the system." THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS was originally published by St. Martin's Press in 1988.