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October’s Best Reviewed Fiction

October’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring Thomas Pynchon, Gish Jen, Philip Pullman, and More

By Book Marks | October 31, 2025

October’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

October’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring Gertrude Stein, Susan Orlean, Peter Matthiessen, and More

By Book Marks | October 31, 2025

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of November

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of November

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By Audiofile Magazine | October 30, 2025

Paradise Lost! R.E.M.! <em>The Village Voice</em>! 21 books out in paperback this November.

Paradise Lost! R.E.M.! The Village Voice! 21 books out in paperback this November.

By Gabrielle Bellot | October 30, 2025

Zadie Smith, Catherine Newman, Cameron Crowe, and more: 23 new books out today!

Zadie Smith, Catherine Newman, Cameron Crowe, and more: 23 new books out today!

By Julia Hass | October 28, 2025

Five Essential Books For Understanding Why We Choose What We Choose

Five Essential Books For Understanding Why We Choose What We Choose

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Six Essential Texts That Explain the Historical Importance of the German Peasants’ War

Six Essential Texts That Explain the Historical Importance of the German Peasants’ War

Cundill Prize Finalist Lyndal Roper Recommends Friedrich Engels, Peter Blickle, Gerd Schwerhoff and More

By Lyndal Roper | October 23, 2025

Claire-Louise Bennett, Erin Somers, John Grisham, and more: 23 new books out today!

Claire-Louise Bennett, Erin Somers, John Grisham, and more: 23 new books out today!

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Five Classic Books Every Basketball Lover Should Read

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Five Essential Books For Understanding Haitian History

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

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

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Looking Back on Our Cringe-Worthy Selves: A Reading List for Teenage Weirdos

Looking Back on Our Cringe-Worthy Selves: A Reading List for Teenage Weirdos

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Where to start with the writing of Jamaica Kincaid.

Where to start with the writing of Jamaica Kincaid.

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