5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“A great, galloping read, pointed and provocative; the kind of book you might call a good bad time.”

By Book Marks | June 26, 2025

Why are we so obsessed with stories about a group of friends in the big city?

Why are we so obsessed with stories about a group of friends in the big city?

By Brittany Allen | June 25, 2025

5 Great Literary Mysteries Set in Coastal Massachusetts

5 Great Literary Mysteries Set in Coastal Massachusetts

Plus a Few More Where the Only Mystery is Who’s Sleeping With Whom

By Dwyer Murphy | June 24, 2025

Sibling Duos, Trios, Quartets, and More: Nine Stories and Folktales Featuring Sisters

Sibling Duos, Trios, Quartets, and More: Nine Stories and Folktales Featuring Sisters

Fran Littlewood Recommends Alison Espach, Katherine Mansfield, the Brothers Grimm, and Others

By Fran Littlewood | June 24, 2025

Belle Starr! Agatha Christie! A reality-TV <em>Lord of the Flies</em>! 22 new books out today.

Belle Starr! Agatha Christie! A reality-TV Lord of the Flies! 22 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | June 24, 2025

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

Featuring Catherine Lacey, Michelle Huneven, ABBA, and More

By Book Marks | June 20, 2025

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939-1945
  • Under Water
  • Paradiso 17
  • The Plans I Have for You
  • In Search of Now: The Science of the Present Moment
  • Stephen Sondheim: Art Isn't Easy

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Book Marks | June 20, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Catherine Lacey is Reading Now and Next

By Diana Arterian | June 20, 2025

Hot, Moist, Hydrofeminist: Seven Sapphic Books with Themes of Water and Fludity

By Siouxzi Connor | June 20, 2025

Why Read: Seven Books About Our Passion and Need for Reading

Why Read: Seven Books About Our Passion and Need for Reading

Donna Seaman on the Books About Books You Need

By Donna Seaman | June 18, 2025

“I Feed on Queer Literature.” Michelle Tea on Her Ten Favorite Gay Books

“I Feed on Queer Literature.” Michelle Tea on Her Ten Favorite Gay Books

“Why are so many people afraid of questions?”

By Michelle Tea | June 18, 2025

A Beach Boys-inspired reading list: 11 books to fuel a weird, beautiful summer.

A Beach Boys-inspired reading list: 11 books to fuel a weird, beautiful summer.

By James Folta | June 17, 2025

Five Essential Books About Florida (If You’re a Canadian Writing a Novel About Orlando)

Five Essential Books About Florida (If You’re a Canadian Writing a Novel About Orlando)

Grace Flahive on Books That Convey “Palm Leaves Waving Lazily in a Hairdryer Wind”

By Grace Flahive | June 17, 2025

Toni Morrison! Joyce Carol Oates! Britney and Beyoncé! 27 new books out today.

Toni Morrison! Joyce Carol Oates! Britney and Beyoncé! 27 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | June 17, 2025

Visionary Ways of Caring: Five Books That Capture the Expansiveness of Queer Love

Visionary Ways of Caring: Five Books That Capture the Expansiveness of Queer Love

Dylin Hardcastle Recommends Alana Portero, James Baldwin, Lars Horn, and More

By Dylin Hardcastle | June 16, 2025

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

Featuring Caroline Fraser, Jess Walter, Geoff Dyer, and More

By Book Marks | June 13, 2025

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