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The Books That Kept Me From Falling Apart in County Jail

The Books That Kept Me From Falling Apart in County Jail

Mary Oliver, Maya Angelou, Anthony Doerr, and More

By Leslie Schwartz | July 17, 2018

5 Great Books of Hollywood Outsiders

5 Great Books of Hollywood Outsiders

From Christopher Isherwood to the Weirder Side of Cult Life

By Chiara Barzini | July 17, 2018

5 Novels by Singaporean Writers You Should Read

5 Novels by Singaporean Writers You Should Read

A Historical Drama, a Time-Traveling Love Story, and More

By Rachel Heng | July 13, 2018

What We Loved This Week

What We Loved This Week

The Lit Hub Staff on Killer Mermaids, Magic: The Gathering, and more

By Literary Hub | July 13, 2018

20 Very Funny Novels By Women

20 Very Funny Novels By Women

*Insert Joke Here*

By Emily Temple | July 12, 2018

5 Great Books You May Have Missed in June

5 Great Books You May Have Missed in June

From Western Australia to Smalltown New York

By Bethanne Patrick | July 11, 2018

Best Reviewed
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  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

25 Alice Munro Stories You Can Read Online Right Now

By Emily Temple | July 9, 2018

16 Highbrow Beach Reads for Your Summer Getaway

By Emily Temple | July 6, 2018

The New Vanguard of Climate Fiction

By Siobhan Adcock | July 5, 2018

9 Great American Novels by Authors Born in Other Countries

9 Great American Novels by Authors Born in Other Countries

Against Isolationism on July 4th

By Emily Temple | July 3, 2018

10 Books You Should Read this July

10 Books You Should Read this July

Exile, Flesh-Eating Plants, and a Gender-Swapped Sherlock Holmes

By Literary Hub | July 2, 2018

Lit Hub Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories This Month

Lit Hub Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories This Month

The Best Writing at the Site in June

By Literary Hub | June 29, 2018

What We Loved This Week

What We Loved This Week

The Lit Hub Staff on Softball, Sweetbitter, Hungry Raccoons, and More

By Literary Hub | June 29, 2018

Six Books Exploring the Early American Captivity Narrative

Six Books Exploring the Early American Captivity Narrative

A Rare Female Perspective on the Old West

By Tatjana Soli | June 28, 2018

Six Novels to Widen Your View of Wales

Six Novels to Widen Your View of Wales

Beyond the Religious Zeal, Noble Drunks, and "Ugly, Lovely" Towns

By Cynan Jones | June 27, 2018

We Didn't Ask, But Laszlo Krasznahorkai Recommended 8 Books Anyway

We Didn't Ask, But Laszlo Krasznahorkai Recommended 8 Books Anyway

From Ákos Győrffy to Miklós Mészöly (and Pynchon, too)

By Literary Hub | June 26, 2018

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