![‘Crossroads’ by Jonathan Franzen](https://www.chicagomag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/C202110-Big-Fall-Novels-Jonathan-Franzen-Crossroads.jpg)
Jonathan Franzen’s Crossroads is the first in a planned trilogy about a family in suburban Chicago. Due October 5.
![‘Noor’ by Nnedi Okorafor](https://www.chicagomag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/C202110-Big-Fall-Novels-Nnedi-Okorafor-Noor.jpg)
Biology and technology crash in Noor; Africanfuturist Nnedi Okorafor sorts through the wreckage. Due November 9.
![‘The Every’ by Dave Eggers](https://www.chicagomag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/C202110-Big-Fall-Novels-Dave-Eggers-The-Every.jpg)
In The Every, Dave Eggers follows up his 2013 dystopian novel, The Circle. The hardcover edition of will be sold in indie bookstores only. Due October 5.