The Ultimate Best Books of 2024 List

The Ultimate Best Books of 2024 List

Reading All the Lists So You Don’t Have To Since 2017

By Emily Temple | December 17, 2024

Lit Hub’s 38 Favorite Books of 2024

Lit Hub’s 38 Favorite Books of 2024

From Our Bedside Tables to Yours

By Emily Temple | December 3, 2024

Writing Advice, Book Recommendations, and More from the Newest Literary MacArthur Fellows

Writing Advice, Book Recommendations, and More from the Newest Literary MacArthur Fellows

Jericho Brown, Ling Ma, Jason Reynolds, and Juan Felipe Herrera on the Writing Life

By Emily Temple | November 27, 2024

The 10 Best Book Covers of November

The 10 Best Book Covers of November

Curiouser and Curiouser

By Emily Temple | November 27, 2024

We have a dangerous blur: Philip K. Dick's cult essay about false realities is as relevant as ever.

We have a dangerous blur: Philip K. Dick's cult essay about false realities is as relevant as ever.

By Emily Temple | November 15, 2024

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2024 Booker Prize.

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2024 Booker Prize.

By Emily Temple | November 8, 2024

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  • The Rest of Our Lives
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  • Homeschooled: A Memoir
  • The Spy in the Archive: How One Man Tried to Kill the KGB
  • Watching Over Her
  • American Reich: A Murder in Orange County, Neo-Nazis, and a New Age of Hate

The 11 Best Book Covers of October

By Emily Temple | November 4, 2024

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in November

By Emily Temple | October 31, 2024

Read the 1934 Zora Neale Hurston essay that inspired next year's Met Gala theme.

By Emily Temple | October 10, 2024

Han Kang has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Han Kang has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

By Emily Temple | October 10, 2024

Here are the bookies' odds for the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Here are the bookies' odds for the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature.

By Emily Temple | October 8, 2024

Postmodern genius Robert Coover has died at age 92.

Postmodern genius Robert Coover has died at age 92.

By Emily Temple | October 7, 2024

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in October

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in October

Spooky Action (and Comedy, and Drama) at a Distance

By Emily Temple | September 27, 2024

The 16 Best Book Covers of September

The 16 Best Book Covers of September

Yellowing Leaves

By Emily Temple | September 26, 2024

Which Big Fall Book Should You Read?

Which Big Fall Book Should You Read?

(A back-to-school themed flowchart)

By Emily Temple | September 23, 2024

The Ultimate Fall 2024 Reading List

The Ultimate Fall 2024 Reading List

78 Books the Critics Think You Should Read This Season

By Emily Temple | September 17, 2024

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