Connected: A Guest Post by Laura Lynne Jackson
Living life to the fullest can mean something different to everyone, and psychic Laura Lynne Jackson shows readers how to…
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Poured Over: Samin Nosrat on Good Things
Good Things by Samin Nosrat — our 2025 Gift Book of the Year — is a unique guide to forming…
Poured Over: Jen Percy on Girls Play Dead
Girls Play Dead by award-winning journalist Jen Percy is a powerful and poignant portrait of women and survival. Jen joins…
The Old Books and the Future of Freedom: A Guest Post by Joseph Loconte
Imagination helps overcome even the darkest times. Author friends Tolkien and Lewis have inspired countless readers — now discover how…
Poured Over: Lily King on Heart the Lover
Heart the Lover by Lily King is a gripping story of family, identity, life and love from the bestselling author…
Love & Hatred: A Guest Post by Natasha Siegel
A mortal witch and a powerful demon are cosmically intertwined through time and fate in this hypnotic story of longing,…
5 Dark Romances for Adventurous Readers
The word “romance novel” immediately brings up images of floating hearts and happy endings, but there’s a subgenre of romance…
Thankful: A Guest Post by Max Brallier
The Last Kids on Earth are back in a thrilling race against time. With danger lurking at every turn, monsters…
I Was a Chronic Overthinker: A Guest Post by Joseph Nguyen
If you’ve ever been plagued by anxious, never-ending overthinking, this is the book for you. Read on for an exclusive…
Poured Over: W. David Marx on Blank Space
Blank Space: A Cultural History of the Twenty-First Century by author and critic W. David Marx is a gripping retrospective…
Shelves + Soundtracks: Fabulous Book and Vinyl Pairings for Right Now
*One**Two**Three* *Onetwothree* Whether you’ve been a fan of Dave Grohl’s since the Nirvana days or a die-hard fan of Foo…
Poured Over: Susan Orlean on Joyride
Joyride by Susan Orlean is a vibrant memoir about the craft of writing and the pursuit of creativity from an…
Two Worlds: A Guest Post by George Packer
National Book Award-winning author George Packer returns with a captivating story set in a dystopian landscape. Read on for an…
And the Winner Is… 2025 National Book Awards Edition
The National Book Foundation continues to honor the best in American literature with the prestigious National Book Awards. Last month,…
Poured Over: Bryan Washington on Palaver
Palaver by National Book Award finalist Bryan Washington is a moving story about mother and son, identity, home and humanity.…
Poured Over: John Edgar Wideman on Languages of Home
Languages of Home by John Edgar Wideman is a collection of the acclaimed author and cultural critic’s most influential works…
A Question: A Guest Post by Ayana Gray
A story of power and politics, monster and myth, this is the spellbinding tale of a historically misunderstood figure. Read…
My Friends: A Guest Post by Gráinne O’Hare
Witty, funny, and deeply relatable — this story brings to life the messiness of growing up and the friendships we…
Poured Over: Julian Brave NoiseCat on We Survived the Night
We Survived the Night by Julian Brave NoiseCat is a powerful and poignant blend of memoir, poetry, folklore and reportage…
8 Must-Read Kids’ Books About Dogs
What’s the next best thing to having a bark-happy, tail-wagging, irresistibly cuddly four-legged companion? Reading heartwarming kids’ books about dogs,…