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Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | September 11, 2020

Sarah M. Broom wishes she read more W. G. Sebald as a teenager.

Sarah M. Broom wishes she read more W. G. Sebald as a teenager.

By Book Marks | September 9, 2020

Emma Cline recommends a novel with a

Emma Cline recommends a novel with a "mind bogglingly good" sex scene.

By Book Marks | August 31, 2020

Helen Macdonald wishes she'd never read <em>On the Road</em>.

Helen Macdonald wishes she'd never read On the Road.

By Book Marks | August 26, 2020

Margaret Wilkerson Sexton on Jacqueline Woodson, Octavia Butler, and <em>Beloved'</em>s sex scene.

Margaret Wilkerson Sexton on Jacqueline Woodson, Octavia Butler, and Beloved's sex scene.

By Book Marks | August 24, 2020

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | August 21, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Country People
  • You Won't Get Free of It: Stories of Mothers and Daughters
  • Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization, 1953-1991
  • A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies
  • It Will Come Back to You: Collected Stories
  • Cloudthief
  • Cool Machine
  • Catch the Devil: A True Story of Murder, Deception, and Injustice on the Gulf Coast
  • Beginning Middle End
  • They Stole a City: Wilmington's White Supremacist Coup and the Families Who Live with Its Legacy

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | August 14, 2020

These indie booksellers will get you out of your reading slump.

By Book Marks | August 12, 2020

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | August 7, 2020

Erin Morgenstern on the one book that blew her mind.

Erin Morgenstern on the one book that blew her mind.

By Book Marks | August 4, 2020

Kate Elizabeth Russell Takes the Book Marks Rapid-Fire Books Quiz

Kate Elizabeth Russell Takes the Book Marks Rapid-Fire Books Quiz

The Author of My Dark Vanessa on the Books She Loves...
and Does Not

By Book Marks | March 9, 2020

Presenting Book Marks Best Reviewed Books of 2018

Presenting Book Marks Best Reviewed Books of 2018

Let the Critics Help You Pick That Last-Minute Gift (Bonus Award-Winner Content)

By Book Marks | December 19, 2018

Help Us Make Book Marks a Valuable Resource for Writers, Readers, and Reviewers

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