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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“This is one for the introverts—the wary and the peevish, the uncertain of their looks, taste, talent and class status.”

By Book Marks | March 6, 2025

Seven Novels That Explore Friendship In All Its Messy, Complex Beauty

Seven Novels That Explore Friendship In All Its Messy, Complex Beauty

Jeremy Gordon Recommends Yukio Mishima, Elena Ferrante, Daniel Clowes, and More

By Jeremy Gordon | March 6, 2025

Invasions, Empires, Political Bromances: Five Nonfiction Books That Explain Modern Russia

Invasions, Empires, Political Bromances: Five Nonfiction Books That Explain Modern Russia

Charles Hecker Recommends Joshua Yaffa, Svetlana Alexievich, David Remnick, and More

By Charles Hecker | March 4, 2025

Laila Lalami! Alanis Morissette! 24 new books out today.

Laila Lalami! Alanis Morissette! 24 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | March 4, 2025

Dust Storms, Dream Hotels, and Road Trips: March’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Dust Storms, Dream Hotels, and Road Trips: March’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

New Releases From Karen Russell, Grace Curtis, Philip Fracassi, and More

By Natalie Zutter | March 3, 2025

Wordless Tales, Visual Magic, Genre-Bending: Ten New Children’s Books Out in March

Wordless Tales, Visual Magic, Genre-Bending: Ten New Children’s Books Out in March

Caroline Carlson Recommends Dayeon Auh, Kirli Saunders, Marta Bartolj, and More

By Caroline Carlson | March 3, 2025

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Angels, Apocalypse, Bees: Seven New Poetry Collections to Check Out in March

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | March 3, 2025

What books are the characters from this year’s best picture nominees reading?

By James Folta | February 28, 2025

February’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

By Book Marks | February 28, 2025

February’s Best Reviewed Fiction

February’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring Ali Smith, Anne Tyler, Curtis Sittenfeld, and More

By Book Marks | February 28, 2025

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of March

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of March

AudioFile Presents the Month to Come in Literary Listening

By Audiofile Magazine | February 28, 2025

Helen Oyeyemi! Ryan Chapman! Marie-Helene Bertino! 26 books out in paperback this March.

Helen Oyeyemi! Ryan Chapman! Marie-Helene Bertino! 26 books out in paperback this March.

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 28, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“For me it was cathartic, almost spiritual, to have these ugly truths articulated.”

By Book Marks | February 27, 2025

Bridges to a Misunderstood World: Seven Memoirs That Show the Many Sides of Cuba

Bridges to a Misunderstood World: Seven Memoirs That Show the Many Sides of Cuba

Rebe Huntman Recommends Ruth Behar, Daisy Hernández, Alma Gillermoprieto, and More

By Rebe Huntman | February 27, 2025

Ten Essential Novels That Showcase the Rich Literary Culture of the Middle East

Ten Essential Novels That Showcase the Rich Literary Culture of the Middle East

Nussaibah Younis Recommends Nawal el-Saadawi, Kanan Makiya, Saleem Haddad and More

By Nussaibah Younis | February 27, 2025

Lit From the Chocolate City: Ten Washington D.C Books That Aren’t About Politicians

Lit From the Chocolate City: Ten Washington D.C Books That Aren’t About Politicians

Charlotte Taylor Fryar Recommends Edward P. Jones, Dinaw Mengestu, Morowa Yejidé, and More

By Charlotte Taylor Fryar | February 26, 2025

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