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The 101 Best Book Covers of 2021

The 101 Best Book Covers of 2021

As Chosen by Our Favorite Book Cover Designers

By Emily Temple | December 7, 2021

The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in December

The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in December

Home Page for the Holidays

By Emily Temple | December 3, 2021

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

Hot Books for Cold Nights

By Emily Temple | December 1, 2021

Mark Twain disliked suspenders so much that he invented the bra clasp. (That's right.)

Mark Twain disliked suspenders so much that he invented the bra clasp. (That's right.)

By Emily Temple | November 30, 2021

The 11 Best Book Covers of November

The 11 Best Book Covers of November

Pity You Can't Eat Them, Really

By Emily Temple | November 30, 2021

Here are the books Bill Gates thinks you should be reading this holiday season.

Here are the books Bill Gates thinks you should be reading this holiday season.

By Emily Temple | November 22, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • This Is Where the Serpent Lives
  • Lost Lambs
  • Winter: The Story of a Season
  • The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game
  • The Hitch
  • Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China

Emma Cline is launching a new imprint of highbrow "Picture Books" for Gagosian.

By Emily Temple | November 18, 2021

Patrick Radden Keefe has won the 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction.

By Emily Temple | November 17, 2021

Somebody finally fixed the ending of The Giving Tree.

By Emily Temple | November 15, 2021

Reddit thinks Thomas Pynchon might be secretly ghost-tweeting for Paul Thomas Anderson.

Reddit thinks Thomas Pynchon might be secretly ghost-tweeting for Paul Thomas Anderson.

By Emily Temple | November 12, 2021

Over half of Americans think their life story is interesting enough to be a book.

Over half of Americans think their life story is interesting enough to be a book.

By Emily Temple | November 11, 2021

And the winner of the 2021 Booker Prize is . . .

And the winner of the 2021 Booker Prize is . . .

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2021

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2021 Booker Prize.

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2021 Booker Prize.

By Emily Temple | November 2, 2021

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

Personalized Balms for Chilly Weather

By Emily Temple | November 2, 2021

"This confusion is both tragic and unfair." Donna Tartt thinks you're reading too much into it.

By Emily Temple | November 1, 2021

If you find yourself in mortal danger this weekend, remember the last words of these famous writers.

If you find yourself in mortal danger this weekend, remember the last words of these famous writers.

By Emily Temple | October 29, 2021

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