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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

The bestselling book of the last month has nothing to do with Donald Trump.

The bestselling book of the last month has nothing to do with Donald Trump.

By Jonny Diamond | September 11, 2020

Christian Cooper wrote a graphic novel about birding, and you can read it online for free.

Christian Cooper wrote a graphic novel about birding, and you can read it online for free.

By Corinne Segal | September 10, 2020

Maggie O'Farrell's <em>Hamnet</em> has won the Women's Prize for Fiction.

Maggie O'Farrell's Hamnet has won the Women's Prize for Fiction.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 9, 2020

Here are the finalists for the 2020 Kirkus Prize.

Here are the finalists for the 2020 Kirkus Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 9, 2020

Here's the longlist for this year's Scotiabank Giller Prize.

Here's the longlist for this year's Scotiabank Giller Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 8, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Villa Coco
  • Something We Said: Richard Pryor, a Notorious Word, and Me
  • Contrapposto
  • Earth 7
  • The Traveler: One Man's Quest for Humanity from the South Seas to Revolutionary Paris
  • Flyboy in the Buttermilk: Essays on Contemporary America

Carolyn Reidy will posthumously receive the National Book Foundation’s lifetime achievement award.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 8, 2020

Playwright and novelist Ayad Akhtar will be the next president of PEN America.

By Aaron Robertson | September 8, 2020

Izumi Suzuki, counterculture icon and SF legend, will finally be published in English in 2021.

By Corinne Segal | September 4, 2020

Good news Fridays: Area woman drives awesome book bus for the love of it.

Good news Fridays: Area woman drives awesome book bus for the love of it.

By Jonny Diamond | September 4, 2020

Women dominate the shortlist for the International Dublin Literary Award.

Women dominate the shortlist for the International Dublin Literary Award.

By Katie Yee | September 3, 2020

Octavia Butler has finally made the <em>New York Times</em> Best Seller list.

Octavia Butler has finally made the New York Times Best Seller list.

By Dan Sheehan | September 3, 2020

A whopping 600 books are coming out today in the UK.

A whopping 600 books are coming out today in the UK.

By Emily Temple | September 3, 2020

400-year-old book sells for $3.1 million, PRH contemplates new business model.

400-year-old book sells for $3.1 million, PRH contemplates new business model.

By Jonny Diamond | September 3, 2020

The city depicted in <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em> just elected its first Black mayor.

The city depicted in To Kill a Mockingbird just elected its first Black mayor.

By Aaron Robertson | September 2, 2020

Lars Horn has won the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize.

Lars Horn has won the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize.

By Katie Yee | September 2, 2020

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