As the fall season approaches and the air becomes crisp, there’s no better way to welcome the cozy days of autumn than with a captivating collection of books. This fall, we’ve curated a selection that will transport you through time and space, introduce you to unique cultures, and delve into the depths of human history. And the best part? You can find these gems at your local Goodwill Bookstore, where every purchase supports a great cause. So, grab a warm blanket and a hot beverage, because these fall reads are bound to make your season even more delightful.

Dune by Frank Herbert

Venture into a desert world where noble houses, interstellar politics, and the mysterious spice melange hold the keys to power and survival. “Dune” is a masterful science fiction epic that will immerse you in a richly detailed universe. With its epic scope and intricate world-building, “Dune” is a perfect choice for those chilly autumn evenings when you want to get lost in a captivating story.

11/22/63 by Stephen King

Prepare for a time-bending thriller as high school teacher Jake Epping is tasked with preventing the assassination of President Kennedy. Stephen King weaves a gripping tale of history, destiny, and the consequences of meddling with the past. The brisk air and falling leaves will create the ideal atmosphere for a suspenseful trip through time and historical intrigue.

Banyan Moon by Thao Thai

Transport yourself to the lush and enchanting world of Vietnam through the captivating storytelling of Thao Thai. “Banyan Moon” is a mesmerizing collection of interconnected short stories that will immerse you in a world of tradition, family, and myth. The vivid descriptions of Vietnamese landscapes and culture will make you feel like you’re experiencing a new kind of autumn in Southeast Asia.

An Edible History of Humanity by Tom Standage

Explore the intertwined history of food and civilization in “An Edible History of Humanity.” Tom Standage takes you on a journey through time from the first farmers to the global food industry, revealing how what we eat has shaped human culture. As we approach Thanksgiving and harvest season, this book will deepen your appreciation for the role food plays in our lives and the history of our species.

Book Lovers by Emily Henry

Fall in love with love, books, and a charming bookstore in “Book Lovers” by Emily Henry. This heartwarming romance follows the lives of two strangers who find solace and love in the world of literature. The cozy setting of a bookstore and the warm relationships in this book will make you want to curl up with a good read during those autumn afternoons.

Tales of Old Florida by Frank Oppel

Delve into the rich history and folklore of Florida with “Tales of Old Florida” by Frank Oppel. This collection of stories will transport you to a time when the Sunshine State was wild and untamed. With its tales of swamps, legends, and forgotten histories, this book will add a touch of wonder to your fall reading list.

This fall, let these books take you on unforgettable journeys, both in time and space. Remember, you can find these and more hidden treasures at your local Goodwill Bookstore, where every purchase supports a brighter future for your community. Happy reading!