What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring Toni Morrison, Mohammed Hanif, Mark Haddon, and More

By Book Marks | February 20, 2026

How Finding My Narrator Brought My Entire Book Together

How Finding My Narrator Brought My Entire Book Together

Burnside Soleil on Living With His Characters

By Burnside Soleil | February 20, 2026

On What It Really Means to Live the Writing Life: The Good AND the Bad

On What It Really Means to Live the Writing Life: The Good AND the Bad

Nick Ripatrazone Tracks Down His First Literary Correspondent, Jack Garrett

By Nick Ripatrazone | February 19, 2026

On the Unlikely Origin of <em>The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time</em>

On the Unlikely Origin of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Mark Haddon Recalls the Creative Process Behind His Stylistically Innovative Novel

By Mark Haddon | February 19, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

For the week ending February 15, 2026

By Literary Hub | February 19, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

For the week ending February 15, 2026

By Literary Hub | February 19, 2026

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward
  • Sunrise
  • A Tender Age
  • Under the Falls
  • The Responsible Party
  • Depraved: The Story of Dangerous Art
  • A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving: Lessons on Love, Care, and Survival: A Memoir
  • Days of Miracle and Wonder: Paul Simon and the Trials and Triumphs of Graceland
  • Hocus Pocus
  • Are They Dead Yet?: The Art of the Obit

The Annotated Nightstand: What Anne Fadiman is Reading Now, and Next

By Diana Arterian | February 19, 2026

Yi-Ling Liu on Internet Censorship in China and the U.S.

By Fiction Non Fiction | February 19, 2026

Imagination is Not Enough: Why Fiction Needs Fieldwork

By Amara Lakhous | February 18, 2026

Why I Wrote a Middle Grade Book About Religion

Why I Wrote a Middle Grade Book About Religion

Huda Al-Marashi on Going to Catholic School and the Value of Having Conversations About Religion Early in Life

By Huda Al-Marashi | February 18, 2026

On Dancing As Rebellion and The Problem of Embodiment

On Dancing As Rebellion and The Problem of Embodiment

Sarah Domet: “I wanted to learn to be free on land. Dance seemed to be an answer.”

By Sarah Domet | February 18, 2026

Michael R. Jackson on Sam Greenlee's THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR

Michael R. Jackson on Sam Greenlee's THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR

In Conversation with Michael Kelleher for the Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast

By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast | February 18, 2026

<em>The Cosmic Library</em> Hears Imaginary Music

The Cosmic Library Hears Imaginary Music

Kicking off the In Search of Lost Time season

By The Cosmic Library | February 18, 2026

Namwali Serpell on Approaching Toni Morrison’s Work As a Reader and a Critic

Namwali Serpell on Approaching Toni Morrison’s Work As a Reader and a Critic

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of On Morrison

By Jane Ciabattari | February 17, 2026

Sheila Heti on Torborg Nedreaas’s <em>Nothing Grows by Moonlight<em/>

Sheila Heti on Torborg Nedreaas’s Nothing Grows by Moonlight

“Her life has been brutally severed multiple times by that unholy necessity: abortion.”

By Sheila Heti | February 17, 2026

Suffering Under the Speaker: On Louise Glück, Garth Greenwell, and Vocal Duality

Suffering Under the Speaker: On Louise Glück, Garth Greenwell, and Vocal Duality

D.S. Waldman Considers His Own Poetic Voice Alongside Those of His Mentors and Peers

By D.S. Waldman | February 17, 2026

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