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

Decades ago, the first thing you’d do in a new job was print out fresh business cards. They’d have your name, your ...

Sartre said, “Hell is other people.” In R.F. Kuang’s highly anticipated new novel, Katabasis (Harper Voyager, Aug. 26), Hell is higher education. A mishap with a pentagram has splattered acclaimed ...

In her latest novel, Blood in the Water (Scholastic, July 1), Tiffany D. Jackson tells the story of Kaylani McKinnon, a Brooklyn teen who gets sent to Martha’s Vineyard for a few weeks to stay with ...

Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson stopped by Morning Joe to discuss their new book, Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice To Run Again. The journalists’ book, ...

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

Bill Gates has released his annual summer reading list, consisting of five memoirs that the business executive and philanthropist says helped inspire his own. Microsoft co-founder Gates published his ...

Betrayed by her husband, a severely depressed young woman gets drawn into the over-the-top festivities at a lavish wedding. Phoebe Stone, who teaches English literature at a St. Louis college, is ...

Betrayed by her husband, a severely depressed young woman gets drawn into the over-the-top festivities at a lavish wedding. Phoebe Stone, who teaches English literature at a St. Louis college, is ...

Featuring 302 industry-first reviews of fiction, nonfiction, children’s, and YA books; also in this special Science Fiction & Fantasy Issue: interviews with R.F. Kuang, Melissa Febos, Adrianna Cuevas, ...

Tim Winton’s The Riders is headed to the big screen, with Brad Pitt attached to star, Variety reports. Winton’s novel, published in the U.S. in 1995 by Scribner, tells the story of Fred Scully, an ...

Tommy Orange’s Wandering Stars won the Aspen Words Literary Prize, given annually to “a work of fiction that illuminates a vital contemporary issue and demonstrates the transformative power of ...