5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“He writes in a sort of thespian-bro argot, spiking locker-room jokes with rococo word choices like a frat-house Faulkner.”

By Book Marks | September 10, 2026

Nine Novels That Make an Art of Earnestness

Nine Novels That Make an Art of Earnestness

Stef Ferrari Recommends Tayari Jones, Rufi Thorpe, Becky Chambers, and More

By Stef Ferrari | September 10, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

For the week ending September 6, 2026

By Literary Hub | September 10, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

For the week ending September 6, 2026

By Literary Hub | September 10, 2026

34 Books You Need to Read This Fall

34 Books You Need to Read This Fall

Personal Recommendations from your Local Lit Hub Editors

By Emily Temple | September 8, 2026

Emma Cline, R.F. Kuang, Alice Hoffman, and more: 20 new books out today!

Emma Cline, R.F. Kuang, Alice Hoffman, and more: 20 new books out today!

By Julia Hass | September 8, 2026

Best Reviewed
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  • Will and Attention: A Memoir
  • The AGI Chronicles: The Inside Story of the Race to Create an Artificial Superintelligence
  • Luna, Phoenix, Queen
  • Music Against the Night
  • Peck & Peck
  • The Best Kind of American: A True Story of Murder, War, and America's Undoing in the Middle East
  • The End of Everything
  • Morbid: Debunking Modern Longevity Science
  • American Socialist: The Life and Legacy of Eugene V. Debs
  • Solace House

10 Literary Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels That Offer Hope for the Future

By Chloe Benjamin | September 4, 2026

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

By Book Marks | September 4, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

By Literary Hub | September 3, 2026

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“James has written a masterpiece, the novel of the decade and possibly of the century thus far.”

By Book Marks | September 3, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

For the week ending August 30, 2026

By Literary Hub | September 3, 2026

7 Books About Writerly Rivalry

7 Books About Writerly Rivalry

Laurie Petrou Recommends R.F. Kuang, Meg Wolitzer, Sally Rooney, and More

By Laurie Petrou | September 2, 2026

10 Great New Children’s Books Out in September 2026

10 Great New Children’s Books Out in September 2026

Caroline Carlson Shares What Your Kids Should Read This Month

By Caroline Carlson | September 1, 2026

Antiuniverses, Deepfakes, and Clone Children: September’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Antiuniverses, Deepfakes, and Clone Children: September’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

New Reads from Scott Hawkins, Micaiah Johnson, Premee Mohamed, and More

By Natalie Zutter | September 1, 2026

Motherships, Haunted Mirrors, and Heritances: September Poetry Releases

Motherships, Haunted Mirrors, and Heritances: September Poetry Releases

Rebecca Morgan Frank Recommends Kathy Fagan, Leslie McIntosh, Emily Skaja, and More

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | September 1, 2026

Marlon James, Chloe Benjamin, Emily Wilson, and more: 21 new books out today!

Marlon James, Chloe Benjamin, Emily Wilson, and more: 21 new books out today!

By Julia Hass | September 1, 2026

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