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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 | August 7, 2020

Better titles for ex-Trump staffers' memoirs.

Better titles for ex-Trump staffers' memoirs.

By Jessie Gaynor | August 6, 2020

Is this the first time ever a parent and child are up for the same literary prize?

Is this the first time ever a parent and child are up for the same literary prize?

By Jonny Diamond | August 6, 2020

We at Literary Hub hereby approve of Oprah's newest book club pick.

We at Literary Hub hereby approve of Oprah's newest book club pick.

By Emily Temple | August 6, 2020

Breaking: Sean Hannity, quoter of Latin, does not know any Latin.

Breaking: Sean Hannity, quoter of Latin, does not know any Latin.

By Emily Temple | August 5, 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

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man: A Memoir
  • Nonesuch
  • Whidbey
  • A Scandal in Königsberg
  • The Quantity Theory of Morality
  • Partially Devoured: How Night of the Living Dead Saved My Life and Changed the World

Authors for Black Voices is auctioning some seriously cool shit to to raise money for racial justice non-profits.

By Jessie Gaynor | August 3, 2020

A new Stephen King novel is coming this March.

By Corinne Segal | August 3, 2020

Zimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga was arrested during anti-corruption protests.

By Corinne Segal | July 31, 2020

On the value of reading poetry together—and apart—in the current moment.

On the value of reading poetry together—and apart—in the current moment.

By Nicole Sealey | July 31, 2020

The Week in Books LIVE: Pickle Juice, the Booker Prize, and a Million-Dollar Short Story

The Week in Books LIVE: Pickle Juice, the Booker Prize, and a Million-Dollar Short Story

With Book Marks Editors Dan Sheehan and Katie Yee

By The Virtual Book Channel | July 31, 2020

Here's the cover for Blake Bailey's long-awaited Philip Roth biography.

Here's the cover for Blake Bailey's long-awaited Philip Roth biography.

By Emily Temple | July 30, 2020

James Patterson named his latest heroine after a very nice Mayo clinic employee.

James Patterson named his latest heroine after a very nice Mayo clinic employee.

By Dan Sheehan | July 28, 2020

The Oscars of the comic industry have been announced.

The Oscars of the comic industry have been announced.

By Katie Yee | July 28, 2020

Hilary Mantel is up for her third Booker Prize in a row—and on a longlist dominated by debuts.

Hilary Mantel is up for her third Booker Prize in a row—and on a longlist dominated by debuts.

By Emily Temple | July 27, 2020

A stage adaptation of <em>Between the World and Me</em> is coming to HBO.

A stage adaptation of Between the World and Me is coming to HBO.

By Aaron Robertson | July 24, 2020

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