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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"It’s nearly impossible to come out of it without empathy for and real outrage on behalf of Spears."

By Book Marks | October 26, 2023

Enough “How-To” Books: It’s Time For More “How-Come”

Enough “How-To” Books: It’s Time For More “How-Come”

Jessica Elefante on Books for Understanding Contemporary Life

By Jessica Elefante | October 25, 2023

Stories About Stories (About Stories): A Reading List of Meta-Narrators

Stories About Stories (About Stories): A Reading List of Meta-Narrators

Eskor David Johnson Recommends Mohsin Hamid, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Lemony Snicket, and More

By Eskor David Johnson | October 24, 2023

20 spooky short stories you can read for free online.

20 spooky short stories you can read for free online.

By Emily Temple | October 23, 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 Teju Cole, Sly Stone, Marie NDiaye and More

By Book Marks | October 20, 2023

The Annotated Nightstand: What Catherine Chen is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Catherine Chen is Reading Now and Next

Featuring Sarah Aldridge, David Wojnarowicz, and More

By Diana Arterian | October 19, 2023

Best Reviewed
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  • American Rambler: Walking the Trail of Johnny Appleseed
  • The Foursome
  • Mighty Real: A History of LGBTQ Music, 1969-2000
  • Coyoteland
  • Nerve Damage
  • Lady C: The Long, Sensational Life of Lady Chatterley's Lover

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Book Marks | October 19, 2023

What to read right now on Gaza and the Hamas-Israel war.

By Literary Hub | October 18, 2023

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

By Book Marks | October 13, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"The book is a naked attempt by a twilight superstar to shore up his legacy"

By Book Marks | October 12, 2023

Amanda Montei on Seven Novels That Explore Consent and Coercion

Amanda Montei on Seven Novels That Explore Consent and Coercion

The Author of Touched Out Recommends J.M. Coetzee, Kathy Acker, and More

By Amanda Montei | October 9, 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 Benjamín Labatut, Safiya Sinclair, Lydia Davis, Melissa Broder, and More

By Book Marks | October 6, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"A hilarious revolt against the aggressive godlessness, dehumanization and fear plaguing our time."

By Book Marks | October 5, 2023

Our Own Inner World: Seven New Poetry Books for October

Our Own Inner World: Seven New Poetry Books for October

David Woo Recommends New Work by Diane Mehta, Adrienne Chung, Simon West, and More

By David Woo | October 2, 2023

Weather Magic, Jinn-Bots, and Halloween Horror: October’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Weather Magic, Jinn-Bots, and Halloween Horror: October’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Thrilling New Works From Nicola Griffith, Aliette de Bodard, E. Lily Yu, and Many More

By Natalie Zutter | October 2, 2023

For Your Listening Pleasure: The Best Audiobooks of September

For Your Listening Pleasure: The Best Audiobooks of September

The Month's Top in Literary Listening

By Literary Hub | September 29, 2023

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