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August's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

August's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring George Eliot, August Wilson, Harry Smith, and More

By Book Marks | September 1, 2023

AudioFile's Best Audiobooks of August

AudioFile's Best Audiobooks of August

This Month's Selection of Literary Listening

By Literary Hub | August 31, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"Dickens may be dead, but Smith, thankfully, is alive."

By Book Marks | August 31, 2023

10 Books for Taylor Swift’s 10 Eras

10 Books for Taylor Swift’s 10 Eras

Surprising Pairings from Swiftie Authors in the Know

By Samantha Paige Rosen | August 30, 2023

What to Read When You’re Expecting: 7 Radical Perspectives on Motherhood

What to Read When You’re Expecting: 7 Radical Perspectives on Motherhood

Jessica Hendry Nelson Recommends Camille Dungy, Rachel Cusk, and More

By Jessica Hendry Nelson | August 29, 2023

Six Great Novels about Old Friends and <em>Old</em> Friends

Six Great Novels about Old Friends and Old Friends

Bobby Finger Recommends Tove Jansson, Mattie Lubchansky, and More

By Bobby Finger | August 28, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939-1945
  • Under Water
  • Paradiso 17
  • The Plans I Have for You
  • In Search of Now: The Science of the Present Moment
  • Stephen Sondheim: Art Isn't Easy

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

By Book Marks | August 25, 2023

Back from Behind Like Patrick Mahomes: A Reading List of Comeback Stories

By Mark Dent and Rustin Dodd | August 24, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Book Marks | August 24, 2023

Escaping the Terrestrial Mess: Eight Books about Intelligent Sea Creatures

Escaping the Terrestrial Mess: Eight Books about Intelligent Sea Creatures

James Sturz Recommends Gina Chung, Rachel Ingalls, and More

By James Sturz | August 18, 2023

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 Paul Murray, William Boyd, August Wilson, and More

By Book Marks | August 18, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"Narrative is one of many tariffs that the world exacts from the uprooted"

By Book Marks | August 17, 2023

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 New Titles by James McBride, Sin Blaché & Helen Macdonald, John Glatt, and More

By Book Marks | August 11, 2023

8 books to read this month (while your therapist is on vacation).

8 books to read this month (while your therapist is on vacation).

By Emily Temple | August 10, 2023

6 Difficult Women Who Live on in Fiction

6 Difficult Women Who Live on in Fiction

Elizabeth Fremantle Rescues Misfits and Disruptors from the Wastebin of History

By Elizabeth Fremantle | August 10, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"We all need—we all deserve—this vibrant, love-affirming novel"

By Book Marks | August 10, 2023

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