• Reading Lists

    Book Reviews You Need to Read

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

    Featuring Kristen Arnett, McCarthyism, Abdulrazak Gurnah, and More

     
    By Book Marks  March 20, 2025
    The Annotated Nightstand

    The Annotated Nightstand: What Silvia Park Is Reading Now, and Next

    By Diana Arterian  March 20, 2025
    Reading Lists

    Literary Locomotives: Nine Books Set on Trains That Show How They Changed the World

    By Emma Donoghue  March 18, 2025
    New Books Tuesdays

    Kristen Arnett! Amy Shearn! Emma Donoghue! 25 new books out today.

    By Gabrielle Bellot  March 18, 2025
    The Hub

    Two Dollar Radio turns twenty this year. Here’s where to start with their radical backlist.

    By Brittany Allen  March 14, 2025
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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

    By Book Marks  March 14, 2025
    Book Marks: What the Critics Are Saying
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  March 13, 2025
    The Annotated Nightstand

    The Annotated Nightstand: What Mónica de la Torre Is Reading Now, and Next

    By Diana Arterian  March 13, 2025
    Folklore

    5 Essential Books For Better Understanding African Folklore

    By Helen Nde  March 12, 2025
    Immigrant Stories

    Six Immigrant Novels that Employ Unconventional Narrative Structures

    Shubha Sunder Recommends W.G. Sebald, Bruna Dantas Lobato, Sigrid Nuñez, and More

    By Shubha Sunder  March 20, 2025
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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

    By Book Marks  March 7, 2025
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  March 6, 2025
    Friendship

    Seven Novels That Explore Friendship In All Its Messy, Complex Beauty

    By Jeremy Gordon  March 6, 2025
    Russia

    Invasions, Empires, Political Bromances: Five Nonfiction Books That Explain Modern Russia

    Charles Hecker Recommends Joshua Yaffa, Svetlana Alexievich, David Remnick, and More

    By Charles Hecker  March 4, 2025
    New Books Tuesdays

    Laila Lalami! Alanis Morissette! 24 new books out today.

    By Gabrielle Bellot  March 4, 2025
    Sci-Fi and Fantasy

    Dust Storms, Dream Hotels, and Road Trips: March’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

    By Natalie Zutter  March 3, 2025
    Children's Literature

    Wordless Tales, Visual Magic, Genre-Bending: Ten New Children’s Books Out in March

    By Caroline Carlson  March 3, 2025
    Poetry

    Angels, Apocalypse, Bees: Seven New Poetry Collections to Check Out in March

    Rebecca Morgan Frank Recommends Rafael Alberti, Marianne Boruch, Hedgie Choi, and More

    By Rebecca Morgan Frank  March 3, 2025
    The Hub

    What books are the characters from this year’s best picture nominees reading?

    By James Folta  February 28, 2025
    Best Reviewed Books of the Month

    February’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

    By Book Marks  February 28, 2025
    Best Reviewed Books of the Month

    February’s Best Reviewed Fiction

    By Book Marks  February 28, 2025
    Audiobooks

    The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of March

    AudioFile Presents the Month to Come in Literary Listening

    By AudioFile Magazine  February 28, 2025
    Paperbacks

    Helen Oyeyemi! Ryan Chapman! Marie-Helene Bertino! 26 books out in paperback this March.

    By Gabrielle Bellot  February 28, 2025
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  February 27, 2025
    New Books Tuesdays

    Karen Russell! Torrey Peters! Joan Didion! 25 new books out today.

    By Gabrielle Bellot  March 11, 2025
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