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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Leslie Jamison on a Bear Attack Memoir, Alex Chee on a Portrait of Queerness and Depression, and More

By Book Marks | October 6, 2022

9 Novels of Art and Seduction

9 Novels of Art and Seduction

Lauren Acampora on Books Filled with Infatuation and Obsession

By Lauren Acampora | October 6, 2022

Blood on the Glass Ceiling: Ambitious Women in Literature

Blood on the Glass Ceiling: Ambitious Women in Literature

Stephanie Feldman Recommends Novels That Find Joy in Triumph and Destruction

By Stephanie Feldman | October 6, 2022

15 new books to get jazzed about this week.

15 new books to get jazzed about this week.

By Katie Yee | October 4, 2022

Sidelined No More: A Reading List of Fiercely Political Women

Sidelined No More: A Reading List of Fiercely Political Women

Eve Fairbanks Recommends Barbara Tuchman, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Ariel Levy, and More

By Eve Fairbanks | October 4, 2022

15 paperbacks coming to bookstores near you this October.

15 paperbacks coming to bookstores near you this October.

By Katie Yee | October 3, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Mass Mothering
  • Autobiography of Cotton
  • Good People
  • Empire of Madness: Reimagining Western Mental Health Care for Everyone
  • The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet
  • Second Skin: Inside the Worlds of Fetish, Kink, and Deviant Desire

October’s 8 Best
SF and Fantasy Books

By Book Marks | October 3, 2022

Beyond Metafiction: A Reading List of Labyrinthine Realities

By Alyssa Quinn | October 3, 2022

Some Predictions For Who (Should) Win the 2022 Nobel Prize for Literature

By Lavanya Krishnan and Sandeep Bethanabhotla | September 30, 2022

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

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

Featuring New Titles by Ian McEwan, Maggie O'Farrell, Kate Beaton, Ling Ma, and More

By Book Marks | September 30, 2022

AudioFile’s Best </br>Audiobooks of September

AudioFile’s Best
Audiobooks of September

The Month in Literary Listening

By Book Marks | September 30, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Stephen King on Celeste Ng, Lauren Michele Jackson on Namwali Serpell, and More

By Book Marks | September 29, 2022

More Than Tutus and Pointe Shoes: A Reading List of Ballet Books

More Than Tutus and Pointe Shoes: A Reading List of Ballet Books

Martha Anne Toll Recommends Sigrid Nunez, Julie Orringer, Alexandra Danilova, and More

By Martha Anne Toll | September 29, 2022

Intimacy and Manipulation: A Reading List of Fictional Diaries

Intimacy and Manipulation: A Reading List of Fictional Diaries

Elizabeth Brooks Recommends Books by E.M. Delafield, Margaret Forster, and More

By Elizabeth Brooks | September 28, 2022

Translating in Tandem: A Reading List of Collaborative Translated Literature

Translating in Tandem: A Reading List of Collaborative Translated Literature

Daniel Hahn and Lisa Dillman Recommend Emi Yagi, José Ovejero, Roy Jacobsen, and More

By Daniel Hahn and Lisa Dillman | September 27, 2022

Six Books That Explore Loss Through Poetic Means

Six Books That Explore Loss Through Poetic Means

Juliet Patterson on Picking Up the Pieces with the Help of Literature

By Juliet Patterson | September 27, 2022

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