• Reading Lists

    new books tuesday

    16 new books to read while sitting directly in front of the fan.

    By Katie Yee  June 29, 2021
    Romance

    Romance Novels for Hot-Everybody Summer

    By Erin Flanagan  June 28, 2021
    European Culture

    On the Enchanting, Hopelessly Beautiful Splendor and History of Venice

    By Orsola Casagrande  June 28, 2021
    Summer reading

    The Lit Hub Staff’s Favorite Summer (Re-)Reads

    By Emily Temple  June 22, 2021
    Reading Lists

    How Black Writers Capture the Comedy and Dark Absurdity of Life in America

    By Keenan Norris  June 22, 2021
    new books tuesday

    20 new books to buy from your local indie (instead of you know where).

    By Katie Yee  June 22, 2021
    The Hub

    7 absent fathers in fiction.

    By Katie Yee  June 18, 2021
    new books tuesday

    20 new books for your midsummer reading.

    By Katie Yee  June 15, 2021
    Gothic Literature

    On the Evolution of Female-Driven Gothic Narratives: A Reading List

    By Christine Mangan  June 11, 2021
    5 Books You May Have Missed

    5 Great Books You May Have Missed in May… Perfect for Vacation Immersion

    By Bethanne Patrick  June 11, 2021
    Reading Lists

    When You Just Need a Good Cry: A Reading List

    By Kristan Higgins  June 11, 2021
    Summer reading

    The Ultimate Summer 2021 Reading List

    By Emily Temple  June 10, 2021
    Reading Lists

    Reading Books About… People Reading Books?

    By Alice Jolly  June 10, 2021
    Reading Lists

    On Leaving and Returning:
    A Reading List About Home

    By Andy Abramowitz  June 9, 2021
    Reading Lists

    “My Life is Quite Gay.” A Queer Memoir Reading List

    By John Paul Brammer  June 8, 2021
    new books tuesday

    20 hot new books coming out this week.

    By Katie Yee  June 8, 2021
    Reading Lists

    Exploring the… Weirder Side of Reproduction: A Reading List

    By Sara Flannery Murphy  June 4, 2021
    Reading Lists

    Love Letters to Italy: A Reading List

    By Deb Caletti  June 4, 2021
    Summer reading

    10 Short Story Collections to Read This Summer

    By Literary Hub  June 3, 2021
    The Hub

    These are our favorite New Directions books from their 85 (!) years of publishing.

    By Literary Hub  June 2, 2021
    Booksellers Recommend

    Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This June

    By Literary Hub  June 2, 2021
    Reading Lists

    At the Intersection of Journalism and Memoir: A Reading List

    By Daisy Hernández  June 2, 2021
    The Hub

    24 new books to kick off the week.

    By Katie Yee  June 1, 2021
    Astrology or Whatever

    The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

    By Emily Temple  June 1, 2021
    Summer reading

    75 Nonfiction Books You Should
    Read This Summer

    By Literary Hub  May 28, 2021
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