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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Rumaan Alam on Elif Batuman, Brandon Taylor on Teddy Wayne, Alexandra Kleeman on K-Ming Chang, and more

By Book Marks | July 14, 2022

The Annotated Nightstand: What Chris Belcher is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Chris Belcher is Reading Now and Next

A New (at Lit Hub) Series by Diana Arterian

By Diana Arterian | July 13, 2022

Books at the Bar: A Reading List of Fictional Bars, Bartenders, and Bar Flies

Books at the Bar: A Reading List of Fictional Bars, Bartenders, and Bar Flies

Natalka Burian on Chantal V. Johnson, Dominique Fabre, Nghi Vo, and More

By Natalka Burian | July 13, 2022

20 new books to celebrate today.

20 new books to celebrate today.

By Katie Yee | July 12, 2022

Writers Love the World’s Oldest (and Most Obvious) Metaphor

Writers Love the World’s Oldest (and Most Obvious) Metaphor

Zain Khalid on Books That Are Obsessed With Death

By Zain Khalid | July 12, 2022

Changing the Conversation: Five Audiobooks By Authors With Disabilities

Changing the Conversation: Five Audiobooks By Authors With Disabilities

James Tate Hill Recommends Emily Maloney, Elsa Sjunneson, and More

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The Art of the Hand-Sell: Booksellers Recommend... Beach Reads?

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

By Book Marks | July 8, 2022

Eight Books That’ll Help You Ask Braver Questions of Yourself

Eight Books That’ll Help You Ask Braver Questions of Yourself

Jenna Kutcher on the Literature of Empowerment

By Jenna Kutcher | July 8, 2022

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2022, Part Two

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2022, Part Two

230 Books to Read Before 2023

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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Merve Emre on Cristina Rivera Garza, James Wood on Jean Rhys, Alan Light on George Michael, and More

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8 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books </br>to Jump-Start Your July

8 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books
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Fill your long summer nights with new releases from Becky Chambers, T. Kingfisher, and more

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“To Secure Democracy You Have To Be Ready to Fight For It Relentlessly.” Readings To Inspire Democratic Struggle

“To Secure Democracy You Have To Be Ready to Fight For It Relentlessly.” Readings To Inspire Democratic Struggle

David E. Hoffman Recommends Larry Diamond, Timothy Snyder, And More

By David E. Hoffman | July 6, 2022

Great Women Through the Ages: A Historical Fiction Reading List

Great Women Through the Ages: A Historical Fiction Reading List

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By Katherine J. Chen | July 6, 2022

18 new books to reinvigorate your summer reading.

18 new books to reinvigorate your summer reading.

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