All articles tagged with #books
Originally Published 5 days ago — by Literary Hub
Lit Hub's list highlights the most anticipated books of 2026, featuring a diverse range of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and genre-bending works from acclaimed authors, reflecting themes from societal issues to personal stories and experimental narratives.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by CBS News
Ezekiel Emanuel's book 'Eat Your Ice Cream' warns against the overwhelming and often misleading health and longevity advice online, emphasizing the importance of focusing on quality of life rather than chasing unproven miracle cures or extreme longevity strategies.
Originally Published 9 days ago — by The Washington Post
The article highlights upcoming book releases in 2026, including novels by George Saunders, Tayari Jones, Karan Mahajan, Ann Patchett, and a memoir by Liza Minnelli, with a focus on the first half of the year and anticipation for future releases by Colson Whitehead, Ayad Akhtar, and Emily St. John Mandel.
Originally Published 9 days ago — by The Washington Post
The article reviews notable books from 2025, including a history of the 1929 Wall Street crash, a biography of Joan Crawford, and a memoir by Cameron Crowe, highlighting the year's significant literary works.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by The Washington Post
The article highlights six noteworthy books for January, including Brad Meltzer's latest novel 'The Viper,' offering gripping stories about secrets, identity, ambition, and courage to start the year on a high note.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by Jacobin
Despite a bleak political year, 2025 saw the publication of ambitious and serious books, including novels about millennial ennui, histories of the West, and investigative reports on AI, offering readers a rich selection of important titles.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by Book Riot
The article highlights some of the most anticipated books for 2026, including works by Tayari Jones, Jennette McCurdy, Sunyi Dean, and others, covering themes from sisterhood and dark fantasy to astrophysics and historical mysteries, offering diverse options for book clubs to discuss in the coming year.
Originally Published 13 days ago — by MPR News
The article lists the 43 best books read by MPR News staff in 2025, covering a wide range of genres including fiction, nonfiction, memoirs, graphic novels, and audiobooks, with highlights from authors like Abby Jimenez, Kim Todd, Hanif Abdurraqib, and others, reflecting diverse themes and perspectives.
Originally Published 15 days ago — by The Guardian
The article highlights the most anticipated book releases of 2026, including novels by George Saunders, Ali Smith, and Douglas Stuart, memoirs from Gisèle Pelicot, Lena Dunham, and Mark Haddon, as well as notable debut novels, covering both fiction and nonfiction genres.
Originally Published 16 days ago — by The Economist
The podcast discusses books that have significantly shaped human behavior and thought, highlighting classics like 'Frankenstein,' 'Pride and Prejudice,' and 'Lord of the Rings,' along with influential texts such as the Bible, Quran, and works by Darwin and Galileo.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by Vanity Fair
The article provides a list of recommended hockey romance books for fans experiencing withdrawal, highlighting titles like 'Canadian Boyfriend' by Jenny Holiday, Chelsea Curto's 'Face Off', Lexi LaFleur Brown's 'Shoot Your Shot', Avery Flynn's 'Ice Knights' series, and graphic novel 'Check, Please!'. It also features series by Sarina Bowen and Elle Kennedy, as well as standalone novels like Rachel Reid's 'The Shots You Take' and E.L. Massey's 'Like Real People Do', catering to diverse tastes within the hockey romance genre.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by Engelsberg Ideas
Contributors highlight their favorite books of 2025 across various genres, including architecture, philosophy, history, science, and literature, emphasizing works that challenge perceptions, deepen understanding, and explore cultural and political themes.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by TODAY.com
Author John Searles recommends top holiday books for December 2025, including a romantic comedy set in a cozy town, a fantasy involving a ghostly sailor, a classic Dickens Christmas story, a beloved children's book about a train to the North Pole, and a gripping holiday thriller.
Originally Published 21 days ago — by The Guardian
The article presents a challenging books quiz curated by notable authors like Mick Herron, Bernardine Evaristo, and Ali Smith, featuring questions on literary history, characters, authors, and recent literary awards, designed to test readers' knowledge of contemporary and classic literature.
Originally Published 22 days ago — by The Guardian
Amid global crises and societal upheavals, prominent thinkers recommend books like Dr Seuss's The Lorax, All Quiet on the Western Front, Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, and others to foster hope, understanding, and resistance, emphasizing the importance of confronting harsh realities through literature to inspire activism and resilience.