"October's Must-Reads: From Ward to Grisham, Lewis and More"

October brings a diverse range of new books to read, including novels from acclaimed authors Jesmyn Ward, John Grisham, and Michael Lewis, as well as biographies of Madonna and Sam Bankman-Fried. Other notable releases include a haunting horror novel, a memoir by Patrick Stewart, and a graphic novel by Daniel Clowes. From exploring the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to examining the female body's role in human evolution, these books offer a wide array of subjects and genres for readers to enjoy.