Literary Hub
Literary Hub
  • Craft and Criticism
    • Literary Criticism
    • Craft and Advice
    • In Conversation
    • On Translation
  • Fiction and Poetry
    • Short Story
    • From the Novel
    • Poem
  • News and Culture
    • History
    • Science
    • Politics
    • Biography
    • Memoir
    • Food
    • Technology
    • Bookstores and Libraries
    • Film and TV
    • Travel
    • Music
    • Art and Photography
    • The Hub
    • Style
    • Design
    • Sports
  • Become A Member
  • Lit Hub Radio
    • The Lit Hub Podcast
    • Awakeners
    • Fiction/Non/Fiction
    • The Critic and Her Publics
    • Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
    • Memoir Nation
    • Beyond the Page
    • First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
    • Thresholds
    • The Cosmic Library
    • Culture Schlock
  • Reading Lists
  • Book Marks
    • Best Reviewed Books
  • CrimeReads
    • True Crime
    • The Daily Thrill
  • Log In
  • Craft and Criticism
  • Fiction and Poetry
  • News and Culture
  • Lit Hub Radio
  • Reading Lists
  • Book Marks
  • CrimeReads
  • Log In
Time Travel Romance and Haunted TV Channels: October’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy

Time Travel Romance and Haunted TV Channels: October’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy

Thrilling and Chilling Reads from Claire North, Audrey Niffenegger, Yoon Ha Lee, and More

By Natalie Zutter | October 1, 2026

Now and Then, Mothers and Daughters, Sonnets and Sequences: Seven Poetry Books to Read This Month

Now and Then, Mothers and Daughters, Sonnets and Sequences: Seven Poetry Books to Read This Month

Craig Morgan Teicher Recommends Samuel Amadon, Erin Belieu, Tina Chang, and More

By Craig Morgan Teicher | October 1, 2026

10 Great New Children’s Books Out in October 2026

10 Great New Children’s Books Out in October 2026

Caroline Carlson Shares What Your Kids Should Read This Month

By Caroline Carlson | October 1, 2026

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“His output more closely resembles that of an old studio film director’s than of a typical contemporary literary novelist.”

By Book Marks | October 1, 2026

September’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

September’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring Jon Ronson, Emily Wilson, Doireann Ní Ghríofa, and More

By Book Marks | September 30, 2026

September’s Best Reviewed Fiction

September’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring Marlon James, Emily St. John Mandel, Emma Cline, and More

By Book Marks | September 30, 2026

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Stations
  • West of Loveland
  • Castles: A Fortified History of the World
  • Sweet Pea
  • The Pen: A Human History
  • Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It?
  • Gloria Don't Speak
  • The Heights
  • The King Under the Mountain: In Search of J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Just a Shot Away: Martin Scorsese's Life in Film

Cheever on Cheever! Tracy K. Smith! 20 great books out in paperback this month.

By Gabrielle Bellot | September 30, 2026

Min Jin Lee, Hernan Diaz, Ayad Akhtar, and more: 22 new books out today!

By Julia Hass | September 29, 2026

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

By Book Marks | September 25, 2026

Which Big Fall Book Should You Read?

Which Big Fall Book Should You Read?

Say It With a Flowchart

By Emily Temple | September 24, 2026

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“Masculinity, in this novel, is an inheritance of anguish and misadventure.”

By Book Marks | September 24, 2026

What Doireann Ní Ghríofa is Reading Now, and Next

What Doireann Ní Ghríofa is Reading Now, and Next

Taking a Peek at the TBR Pile of the Author of Said the Dead

By Doireann Ní Ghríofa | September 24, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

For the week ending September 20, 2026

By Literary Hub | September 24, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

For the week ending September 20, 2026

By Literary Hub | September 24, 2026

10 Essential Ukrainian Reads, From Memoir to Novel

10 Essential Ukrainian Reads, From Memoir to Novel

Sasha Dovzhyk Recommends Lesia Ukrainka, Victoria Amelina, Olena Stiazhkina

By Sasha Dovzhyk | September 23, 2026

Gloria Steinem, John Green, Lucy Foley, and more: 20 new books out today!

Gloria Steinem, John Green, Lucy Foley, and more: 20 new books out today!

By Julia Hass | September 22, 2026

‹ Previous12345678Next ›Last »
Page 4 of 207
    • 9 great modern locked-room mysteries and thrillersNovember 11, 2026 by Laura Griffin
    • Carter Wilson on justice, manipulation, and why revenge thrillers are so satisfyingNovember 11, 2026 by Carter Wilson
    • The Best Paperback Releases of the Month: November 2026November 11, 2026 by CrimeReads
    • Stations
    • The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
    • "Extraordinary and indeed bittersweet There s a lived-in circumspection to Kennedy s work ennedy has…"
  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member

  • If you buy books linked on our site, Lit Hub may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.