Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.

Amazon's "Best Books of the Year" list is here. The Top 10 for 2024 include dark thrillers, American classic retellings and ...

A Piece of Work: Playing Shakespeare and Other Stories by Simon Russell Beale (Abacus) Beale has proven to be one of the great Shakespearean actors of his time, and this book acts as both ...

Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.

It wasn’t until John Grisham’s second novel The Firm caught fire two years later that his first book became a smash hit as ...

The Writers' Trust has given out a nonfiction prize since 1997. Hilary Weston has sponsored the prize since 2011. As of 2023, the prize has increased to $75,000. Each remaining finalist will receive ...

Keefe’s narrative history, which was No. 19 on our list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, has now been adapted into ...

The 2025 Selection Committee Chair Allison Escoto will announce the two medal winners at the Reference and User Services ...

Recently, I picked up a book to distract myself from my phone, which was blowing up with social media alerts, election prognostications and sweaty-palmed predictions about who the Dodgers might sign ...

Reading is something we usually say we want to do, or that we’ll eventually get to it, but never really end up doing. Whether ...

Nisga'a writer Jordan Abel has won the 2024 Governor General's Literary Awards for fiction for his novel Empty Spaces. Empty ...

Hitherto unseen correspondence throws a new light on the love life of Winston Churchill before he married Clementine ...