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5 books to read during jury duty.

5 books to read during jury duty.

By Nicole Kugel | July 11, 2023

27 new books out today!

27 new books out today!

By Gabrielle Bellot | July 11, 2023

New England Noir: A Brief, Idiosyncratic History of a Literary Region

New England Noir: A Brief, Idiosyncratic History of a Literary Region

Dwyer Murphy Recommends Ten Modern Classics and Wonders, More Importantly: What's Your Dunkin’ Order?

By Dwyer Murphy | July 11, 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 Patrick DeWitt, Charlotte Mendelson, Beth Nguyen, and More

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Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2023, Part Two

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2023, Part Two

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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“The book itself is haunting in its dissection of the mechanisms that allow human beings to dehumanize others.”

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Blurred Lines: A Reading List of Metafiction

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Five Short Story Collections To Have You Reading Like a Writer

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The Annotated Nightstand: What Mai Nguyen Is Reading Now and Next

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Bathhouse Sex, DIY Sestinas, Steamy Surrealism, and Sonnets: New Poetry Coming in July

Bathhouse Sex, DIY Sestinas, Steamy Surrealism, and Sonnets: New Poetry Coming in July

“Let’s be clear: this is no light ‘beach read’ stack.”

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | July 6, 2023

Grifter Princesses, Sci-Fi Romance, and Unchosen Ones: July’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Grifter Princesses, Sci-Fi Romance, and Unchosen Ones: July’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Summer SFF adventures and romances from Vajra Chandrasekera, Nina Croft, Tracy Wolff, and many more

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June’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

June’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring new titles by Michael Finkel, Jennifer Ackerman, Sarah Viren, and More

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Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times: Life Under Occupation in WWII

Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times: Life Under Occupation in WWII

Bryn Turnbull Recommends Madeline Martin, Janie Chang, and More

By Bryn Turnbull | June 30, 2023

June’s Best Reviewed Fiction

June’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring new titles by Lorrie Moore, Jenny Erpenbeck, Richard Ford, and More

By Book Marks | June 30, 2023

AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of June

AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of June

This Month's Finest in Literary Listening

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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“Outrageous, turbulent and as raw as a wound, but good, the kind of book you read in a single shudder.”

By Book Marks | June 29, 2023

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