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Skeletons in the Literary Closet: Five Novels That Dangle Family Secrets Before the Reader

Skeletons in the Literary Closet: Five Novels That Dangle Family Secrets Before the Reader

Susan Walter Recommends Celest Ng, Lisa Jewell, Taylor Jenkins Reid, and More

By Susan Walter | June 6, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“Here’s a novel so pumped up and shredded it can’t possibly sit still on a shelf.”

By Book Marks | June 5, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Kate Briggs Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Kate Briggs Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Mónica de la Torre, Roy Claire Potter, Ella Frears, and Others

By Diana Arterian | June 5, 2025

Seven books to scratch that <em> Pride and Prejudice </em> itch.

Seven books to scratch that Pride and Prejudice itch.

By Brittany Allen | June 4, 2025

What Does a Million Years Mean to You? Five Books That Explore Deep Time

What Does a Million Years Mean to You? Five Books That Explore Deep Time

Tim Weed Recommends Robert Hazen, Marcia Bjornerud, Thomas Halliday and More

By Tim Weed | June 4, 2025

Four Great Sports Books That Go Way Beyond the Game

Four Great Sports Books That Go Way Beyond the Game

S.L. Price Recommends Frederick Exley, Mark Harris, Buzz Bissinger and More

By S. L. Price | June 3, 2025

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By Brittany Allen | June 2, 2025

From Michael Douglas to Bivalve Memoirs: 10 Great Nonfiction Books to Read in June

By Literary Hub | June 2, 2025

At the Intersection of Magic and Destiny: June’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

At the Intersection of Magic and Destiny: June’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

New releases from Megan Giddings, Kate Elliott, Tessa Gratton, and more

By Natalie Zutter | June 2, 2025

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For June, Caroline Carlson Recommends an Exciting Selection of (Mostly) Fantasy and Speculative Fiction For Young Readers

By Caroline Carlson | June 2, 2025

Love Comes Back Like a Murderer: Seven Poetry Books to Read This June

Love Comes Back Like a Murderer: Seven Poetry Books to Read This June

Christopher Spaide Recommends Benjamin Zephaniah, Taylor Portela, Ashley D. Escobar and More

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May's Best Reviewed Fiction

May's Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring Ocean Vuong, Daniel Kehlmann, Allison Bechdel, and More

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May's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

May's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring Ron Chernow, Robert Macfarlane, Yiyun Li, and More

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The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of June

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of June

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By Audiofile Magazine | May 30, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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