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 August

By Emily Firetog | August 30, 2019

5 Audiobooks to Help With Those End-of-Summer Blues

5 Audiobooks to Help With Those End-of-Summer Blues

From Anderson Cooper to the World of Truffles, and More

By James Tate Hill | August 28, 2019

The 60 Greatest Coming-of-Age Novels

The 60 Greatest Coming-of-Age Novels

Summer's Almost Over . . . Just Like Your Childhood (Sorry)

By Emily Temple | August 26, 2019

Lit Hub Recommends: <em>Hadestown</em>, Ling Ma, Madeline Miller, Jean Echenoz, and More

Lit Hub Recommends: Hadestown, Ling Ma, Madeline Miller, Jean Echenoz, and More

Also, stories about things that grow in strange, disturbed places.

By Literary Hub | August 23, 2019

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Science

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Science

From Foxes and Penguins to the Origins of Consciousness

By Literary Hub | August 23, 2019

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Technology

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Technology

The Robots Are Here, So You May As Well Read About Them

By Literary Hub | August 23, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Country People
  • You Won't Get Free of It: Stories of Mothers and Daughters
  • Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization, 1953-1991
  • The Great Wherever
  • A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies
  • The Simp: A Novel Without a Hero

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: History

By Literary Hub | August 22, 2019

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Biography

By Literary Hub | August 22, 2019

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Social Science

By Literary Hub | August 21, 2019

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Politics

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Politics

These Books Are Ready for 2020, Even If We're Not

By Literary Hub | August 21, 2019

New Books Tuesday: Your weekly guide to what’s publishing today, fiction and nonfiction.

New Books Tuesday: Your weekly guide to what’s publishing today, fiction and nonfiction.

By Emily Temple | August 20, 2019

Can You Guess These Classic Novels From Their Library of Congress Subject Categories?

Can You Guess These Classic Novels From Their Library of Congress Subject Categories?

1. Married women. 2. Adultery. 3. Russia. = ?

By Emily Temple | August 20, 2019

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Essay Collections

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Essay Collections

Rebecca Solnit, Elena Ferrante, and Other Fall Favorites

By Literary Hub | August 20, 2019

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Memoir

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Memoir

Personal Stories from Carmen Maria Machado, Samantha Power,
Saeed Jones, and More

By Literary Hub | August 20, 2019

For the Love of Horses, From Girlhood to Old Age

For the Love of Horses, From Girlhood to Old Age

Tory Bilski Recommends 5 Books for the Equine Set

By Tory Bilski | August 19, 2019

President Obama recommends Téa Obreht, Lauren Wilkinson, and more for your late summer reading.

President Obama recommends Téa Obreht, Lauren Wilkinson, and more for your late summer reading.

By Emily Temple | August 14, 2019

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