Mom alone - Ma vie de mère parfaite, a comic book by Clotka under the pseudonym Clotilde Szymanski, explores the everyday challenges and tender moments of raising two children alone. The work humorously captures the chaos of daily life, from late mornings to homework struggles, and is set to be published by Actes Sud on 14 October 2026. This is Clotka's second comic book with Actes Sud, following La Poussette from 2026. In the literary world, several notable titles are set to be released. L’Hors-présence ou chimères du pays de Morsan by Tiphaine Raffier explores a family facing the final days of a loved one in a decaying village. Les glaces by Rébecca Déraspe and Yoakim Bélanger delves into a mother's confrontation with a past trauma when her son is accused of sexual assault. Le collectionneur du cimetière Montparnasse by Ernestine Garnier transforms Paris's Montparnasse Cemetery into a mystery when a tomb raider targets famous graves. Cédric Meletta's Corinne Luchaire, ses rayons et ses ombres revisits the life of a forgotten French actress, Corinne Luchaire, who died of tuberculosis before her 30th birthday. Voyage avec un âne dans les Cévennes by Robert Louis Stevenson, illustrated by Guillaume Guilpart, is set for a new illustrated edition on 15 October 2026. Mark Lawrence's Fille des corbeaux introduces a dark fantasy saga about young women trained as "avengers." Sarah Marquis's L’art de boire le thé avec les crocodiles recounts her adventures in remote parts of the world, while Daniel Picouly's Demba explores the colonial history of 1906 Marseille through the story of an ex-Amazone. Melissa Lucashenko's La Chute d’Eddie Blanket intertwines two family stories across five generations, exploring themes of colonization and contemporary struggles. The anthology À la table des écrivaines by the Parlement des écrivaines francophones combines recipes with personal stories. Anacharsis's Grand-Guignol continues their exploration of popular literature and genre, while Vincent Sarthou-Lajus's Paradisier superbe is a poetic debut novel about a man's journey to understand his life.