Reviews of notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

The best-selling author Stephanie Dray recommends books that explore the bonds between mothers and their children across ...

Fiction remains the ultimate sanctuary for the imagination. It transports us to worlds unknown, lets us live vicariously, ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. These book recs are perfect for the holiday season and beyond Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she ...

In keeping with our annual tradition, we asked three of our critics for their favorite books of the last year. Between them, they chose 15 books, three of them reissues, and the majority fiction. The ...

We've got you covered on the best new fiction and nonfiction to read this month Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms. Lizz ...

A fireproof edition of Margaret Atwood's prescient and often-banned book "The Handmaids Tale." It is one of the greatest works of speculative fiction. Speculative fiction, often referred to as spec ...

With a panel of leading fantasy authors, TIME presents the 100 most engaging, inventive and influential works of fantasy ...

Goodreads has officially named it the most popular sci-fi book of the last decade, and it is more than deserving of this ...

16 best new books to read in 2026, from Patrick Radden Keefe to Elizabeth Strout - Discover debut novelists and immersive ...

Moss-draped oak trees, sandy coastlines, charming small towns, sprawling farmland…there are many undeniably enchanting facets ...