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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Andrea Long Chu on Zadie Smith, Jonathan Dee on Ariel Dorfman, James Wood on George Eliot, and More

By Book Marks | September 7, 2023

25 Novels You Need to Read This Fall

25 Novels You Need to Read This Fall

Enjoy with Your PSL

By Emily Temple | September 6, 2023

Notions of

Notions of "Wilderness:" Nine Essential Books About the American Frontier

Peter Stark Recommends Debra Magpie Earling, William Kittredge, Willa Cather, and More

By Peter Stark | September 5, 2023

A Month of Poetic Acrobatics: 7 New Poetry Books to Read in September

A Month of Poetic Acrobatics: 7 New Poetry Books to Read in September

Featuring Quan Barry, Ariana Benson, Saskia Hamilton, and More

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | September 1, 2023

A Reading List of Realistic Portraits of Mothers and Daughters in Literature

A Reading List of Realistic Portraits of Mothers and Daughters in Literature

Jill Talbot on the Transformative Experience of Reading Rebecca Stead, Cheryl Strayed, Durga Chew-Bose, and More

By Jill Talbot | September 1, 2023

Disappearing Books, AI Ghosts, and War Mammoths: September’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Disappearing Books, AI Ghosts, and War Mammoths: September’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Thrilling Translations and Vivid Reimaginings From Em X. Liu, C Pam Zhang, Emily Wilson, and More

By Natalie Zutter | September 1, 2023

Best Reviewed
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  • Go Gentle
  • The Palm House
  • Lázár
  • Rasputin: The Downfall of the Romanovs
  • Famesick: A Memoir
  • Where the Music Had to Go: How Bob Dylan and the Beatles Changed Each Other--And the World

August's Best Reviewed Fiction

By Book Marks | September 1, 2023

August's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

By Book Marks | September 1, 2023

AudioFile's Best Audiobooks of August

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

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 Anna Funder, Anna May Wong, Jerome Charyn, and More

By Book Marks | August 25, 2023

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

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

Mark Dent and Rustin Dodd Recommend Eli Saslow, Michelle Zauner, Andre Agassi, and More

By Mark Dent and Rustin Dodd | August 24, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"For all of us who lack superpowers, storytelling may be the surest way to grasp the elastic dimensions of life"

By Book Marks | August 24, 2023

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