5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“A reverse Lolita tale that dares you to flinch, squeal and/or chuck your book out the window.”

By Book Marks | January 22, 2026

A Cry of Defiance: Eight Essential Works By Yiddish Women Writers

A Cry of Defiance: Eight Essential Works By Yiddish Women Writers

David Mazower Recommends Miriam Karpilove, Chava Rosenfarb, Fradl Shtok and More

By David Mazower | January 22, 2026

Six Books About Ohio, the Heart of it All

Six Books About Ohio, the Heart of it All

Lauren Schott Recommends Celeste Ng, Joyce Carol Oates, Tiffany McDaniel, and More

By Lauren Schott | January 21, 2026

Julian Barnes, Jeanette Winterson, Jennette McCurdy, and more: 24 new books out today!

Julian Barnes, Jeanette Winterson, Jennette McCurdy, and more: 24 new books out today!

By Julia Hass | January 20, 2026

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 Daniyal Mueenuddin, Jung Chang, Madeline Cash, and More

By Book Marks | January 16, 2026

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“A novel is a minor conspiracy unto itself, a frenzied assembly of story and figures and motivations.”

By Book Marks | January 15, 2026

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Disappearers
  • The Castle: Adventures in a World of Unraveling Men
  • Agrippa
  • Under Story
  • American Scoundrel: Roy Cohn's Dark Journey from Joe McCarthy to Donald Trump
  • The Bed Trick: Sex and Deception on Trial
  • I Liked Rex
  • Asmodeus
  • 53 Days: How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy

The Annotated Nightstand: What Daniyal Mueenuddin Is Reading Now, and Next

By Diana Arterian | January 15, 2026

A Reading List of Ersatz Mothers: Three Novels Featuring Powerful Aunts

By Sara Levine | January 14, 2026

Six Sad Books by Funny Women

By Sydney Rende | January 14, 2026

What to read if you loved watching <em>People We Meet On Vacation</em>.

What to read if you loved watching People We Meet On Vacation.

By Haruka Iwasaki | January 13, 2026

Karl Ove Knausgaard, Niall Williams, Daniyal Mueenuddin, and more: 21 new books out today!

Karl Ove Knausgaard, Niall Williams, Daniyal Mueenuddin, and more: 21 new books out today!

By Julia Hass | January 13, 2026

What to read next if <em>Marty Supreme</em> was your favorite movie of 2025.

What to read next if Marty Supreme was your favorite movie of 2025.

By Brittany Allen | January 9, 2026

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 Ben Markovits, Stefan Merrill Block, Xiaolu Guo, and More

By Book Marks | January 9, 2026

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“A propulsive, witty takedown of insufferable hand-wringers who’ve managed to ruin even sex.”

By Book Marks | January 8, 2026

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2026

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2026

314 Books To Read in the New Year

By Literary Hub | January 6, 2026

Eric Lichtblau, Alice Jolly, Laura Dave, and more: 17 new books out today!

Eric Lichtblau, Alice Jolly, Laura Dave, and more: 17 new books out today!

By Julia Hass | January 6, 2026

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