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What 2020 Children’s Book Roundups Are Missing

What 2020 Children’s Book Roundups Are Missing

Sara B. Franklin on the Best Family Reads of a Very Hard Year

By Sara B. Franklin | December 21, 2020

What Did You Read This Year<br> That You Loved?

What Did You Read This Year
That You Loved?

Freeman's Contributors Weigh In on Their Favorite Books of 2020

By Literary Hub | December 18, 2020

Great Holiday Audiobooks for Young Readers

Great Holiday Audiobooks for Young Readers

From Neil Gaiman to Geogre M. Johnson and More

By James Tate Hill | December 18, 2020

The Biggest Literary Stories<br> of the Year: 30 to 11

The Biggest Literary Stories
of the Year: 30 to 11

From Obama's Memoir to Connell's Chain

By Emily Temple | December 17, 2020

Rabih Alameddine's Year in Reading: Poetry Edition

Rabih Alameddine's Year in Reading: Poetry Edition

"You know that I hate end-of-year lists..."

By Rabih Alameddine | December 17, 2020

Unemployed and Underemployed Booksellers Choose Their Favorite Books of the Year

Unemployed and Underemployed Booksellers Choose Their Favorite Books of the Year

Recommendations from The Bookstore at the End of the World

By The Bookstore at the End of the World | December 16, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Pelican Child: Stories
  • Languages of Home: Essays on Writing, Hoop, and American Lives 1975-2025
  • On the Calculation of Volume (Book III)
  • The Ferryman and His Wife
  • Empire of Orgasm: Sex, Power, and the Downfall of a Wellness Cult
  • Mexico: A 500-Year History

H.M. Naqvi: My Covid Year
in Reading

By H.M. Naqvi | December 16, 2020

The Ultimate Best Books
of 2020 List

By Emily Temple | December 15, 2020

The Biggest Literary Stories
of the Year: 50 to 31

By Emily Temple | December 14, 2020

The Top 10 Most Totally Metal<br> Books of 2020

The Top 10 Most Totally Metal
Books of 2020

Bookseller Extraordinaire Keaton Patterson Pairs Great Books
With Serious Music

By Keaton Patterson | December 11, 2020

Lit Hub Recommends: <em>Ted Lasso</em>, <em>The Windsors</em>, and <em>Dash & Lily</em>.

Lit Hub Recommends: Ted Lasso, The Windsors, and Dash & Lily.

Apparently we need a break from books.

By Literary Hub | December 11, 2020

10 brand-new books to get from your local indie today.

10 brand-new books to get from your local indie today.

By Katie Yee | December 8, 2020

Our 65 Favorite Books of the Year

Our 65 Favorite Books of the Year

We Lived Through 2020 and All We Got Were These Really Good Books

By Emily Temple | December 7, 2020

These are the most popular romantic novels from each of the last six decades.

These are the most popular romantic novels from each of the last six decades.

By Emily Temple | December 3, 2020

Endless Plastic, Eco-Sorrow, and Disappearing Islands: Climate Readings for December

Endless Plastic, Eco-Sorrow, and Disappearing Islands: Climate Readings for December

Poetry, Dystopian Fiction, and More Recommendations
From Amy Brady

By Amy Brady | December 3, 2020

The 89 Best Book Covers of 2020

The 89 Best Book Covers of 2020

As Chosen by Our Favorite Book Cover Designers

By Emily Temple | December 2, 2020

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