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The Ultimate Best Books<br> of 2020 List

The Ultimate Best Books
of 2020 List

Reading All the Lists So You Don't Have to Since 2017

By Emily Temple | December 15, 2020

The Biggest Literary Stories<br> of the Year: 50 to 31

The Biggest Literary Stories
of the Year: 50 to 31

Not All of Them Are Bad, Promise

By Emily Temple | December 14, 2020

The Top 10 Most Totally Metal<br> Books of 2020

The Top 10 Most Totally Metal
Books of 2020

Bookseller Extraordinaire Keaton Patterson Pairs Great Books
With Serious Music

By Keaton Patterson | December 11, 2020

Lit Hub Recommends: <em>Ted Lasso</em>, <em>The Windsors</em>, and <em>Dash & Lily</em>.

Lit Hub Recommends: Ted Lasso, The Windsors, and Dash & Lily.

Apparently we need a break from books.

By Literary Hub | December 11, 2020

10 brand-new books to get from your local indie today.

10 brand-new books to get from your local indie today.

By Katie Yee | December 8, 2020

Our 65 Favorite Books of the Year

Our 65 Favorite Books of the Year

We Lived Through 2020 and All We Got Were These Really Good Books

By Emily Temple | December 7, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Switzy
  • Taipei Story
  • Ambivalence: An Education
  • The Pirate Queen
  • The Living Realm
  • Frenchman Flat: The Rise and Fall of Atomic Bombs
  • In the Realm of the Last Man: A Memoir
  • Love Machines: How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Our Relationships
  • The Passing of the Dragon and Other Stories
  • Tower Hill: A Plantation on the Edge of Rebellion

These are the most popular romantic novels from each of the last six decades.

By Emily Temple | December 3, 2020

Endless Plastic, Eco-Sorrow, and Disappearing Islands: Climate Readings for December

By Amy Brady | December 3, 2020

The 89 Best Book Covers of 2020

By Emily Temple | December 2, 2020

12 new books to buy from your local indie today.

12 new books to buy from your local indie today.

By Katie Yee | December 1, 2020

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

It's Almost Over.

By Emily Temple | December 1, 2020

5 unconventional fictional families that'll make you miss your own. (Maybe.)

5 unconventional fictional families that'll make you miss your own. (Maybe.)

By Katie Yee | November 25, 2020

8 fictional housewives who have snapped (in a fun way).

8 fictional housewives who have snapped (in a fun way).

By Katie Yee | November 25, 2020

The 10 Best Book Covers<br> of November

The 10 Best Book Covers
of November

The Only Way Out is Through

By Emily Temple | November 25, 2020

<em>So Many Damn Books</em> Has Some Ideas for Your Holiday Wishlist

So Many Damn Books Has Some Ideas for Your Holiday Wishlist

Chris and Drew Open the Phone Lines for a
Recommendation Extravaganza

By So Many Damn Books | November 25, 2020

Danger and Depth in Literary Thrillers: This Month's Audiobook Recommendations

Danger and Depth in Literary Thrillers: This Month's Audiobook Recommendations

James Tate Hill: "Who needs more danger in 2020?"

By James Tate Hill | November 23, 2020

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