Jane Austen’s bicentenary, Arundhati Roy’s first novel in 20 years, and unpublished F Scott Fitzgerald ... the literary year ahead
The Rub of Time: Bellow, Nabokov, Hitchens, Travolta, Trump. Essays and Reportage, 1986-2016
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Of all the great novelists writing today, none shows the same gift as Martin Amis for writing...
Anthony Powell: A Life
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The long-awaited portrait of a literary master from one of our generation's greatest biographers...
The Mother of All Questions: Further Feminisms
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Following on from the success of Men Explain Things to Me comes a new collection of essays in which...
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This is my Everest. Read 303 books this year, and I'm still going into 2018. It's never-ending. It should get less and less as I continue to read through this list.
The Rules Do Not Apply
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'Ariel Levy is a writer of uncompromising honesty, remarkable clarity and surprising humor...I am...
Running: A Novel
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From the critically acclaimed author of Be Safe I Love You comes a dark and breathtaking novel of...
essays social issues
It Can't Happen Here
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'An eerily prescient foreshadowing of current affairs' Guardian 'Not only Lewis's most important...
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
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Around the world in Britain, the United States, Asia and the Middle East, there are people with...
Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India
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In the eighteenth century, India's share of the world economy was as large as Europe's. By 1947,...
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Published weekly in The New York Times Book Review, the best-seller list has been published in the Times since October 12, 1931.
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons From The Twentieth Century
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The Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame...
History Politics
The Lost City of the Monkey God
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The #1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller! A five-hundred-year-old legend. An...
History archeology
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate
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#1 New York Times Bestseller “Flips the classic born-in-a-shack rise to political office tale...
Biography comedy politics
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
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'THE POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR' Sunday Times SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE by director Ron...
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
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The #1 New York Times Bestseller: The essential universe, from a celebrated and beloved...
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Here are some highly anticipated romance books Buzzfeed recommends you need to read in 2017. There's something for everyone including dark romance lovers, melt your e-reader erotica, rom-com and more.
Raw Deal: Larson Brothers Series
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Savannah's brother was killed in a cage fight with Mike "Red Reaper" Larson after a savage punch to...
Erotica Romance
Pieces of Heaven
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I didn’t want this life. But sometimes you’re forced to make the best of the crappy hand...
Romance
The Play Mate
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His best friend's little sister is all grown up … and ready to play in a whole new way. Smith...
Romance
Good Boy: WAGS Series
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A brand new stand-alone romantic comedy from the bestselling, award-winning team of Sarina Bowen &...
Romance Comedy
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Without doubt, there has been some big releases for lovers of all the main crime fiction genres.
Camino Island
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A gang of thieves stage a daring heist from a secure vault deep below Princeton University’s...
Want You Gone
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Want You Gone is the superb new psychological thriller from million-plus award-winning bestseller...
Thriller
Say Nothing
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Judge Scott Sampson doesn’t brag about having a perfect life, but the evidence is clear: A...
Thriller
The Girl Before
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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER THE SUNDAY TIMES THRILLER OF THE MONTH THE SIMON MAYO RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB...
Jericho's War
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Jericho's War is a relentlessly powerful novel of our times from 'the best thriller writer in the...
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At the start of the month dedicated to African American history, here’s The Guardian's rundown of what to read, including Paul Beatty and Octavia Butler.
The Woman Next Door
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Hortensia James and Marion Agostino are neighbours. One is black, one white. Both are successful...
Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown
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The definitive biography of the soul legend James Brown by National Book Award-winning novelist...
The Sellout
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'Outrageous, hilarious and profound.' Simon Schama, Financial Times 'The longer you stare at...
The Hate u Give
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A powerful and brave YA novel about what prejudice looks like in the 21st century. Sixteen-year-old...
Race police shooting black lives matter prejudice witness murder
Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin
Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton
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On February 26th 2012 seventeen-year-old Trayvon Martin was walking home with a bag of Skittles and...
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Whether you’re an audiobook newbie or an audiophile, if you’re looking for some sure bets, these are The Paste's best audiobooks of 2017 so far.
American Street
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In this stunning debut novel, Pushcart-nominated author Ibi Zoboi draws on her own experience as a...
young adults
Magpie Murders
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When editor Susan Ryeland is given the tattered manuscript of Alan Conway's latest novel, she has...
The Hate u Give
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A powerful and brave YA novel about what prejudice looks like in the 21st century. Sixteen-year-old...
Race police shooting black lives matter prejudice witness murder
The Pearl Thief
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From the internationally acclaimed bestselling author of Code Name Verity comes a stunning new story...
Young Adult
Flying Lessons & Other Stories
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Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold...
Young Adults anthology essays
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Take a deep dive into current events and the world’s most important political issues through the Financial Times' reading list.
White Working Class: Overcoming Class Cluelessness in America
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Around the world, populist movements are gaining traction among the white working class. Meanwhile,...
Politics
Blood and Silk: Power and Conflict in Modern Southeast Asia
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A powerful examination of the conflicts in Southeast Asia that risk destabilising its remarkable...
History politics
All Measures Short of War: The Contest for the 21st Century and the Future of American Power
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A groundbreaking look at the future of great power competition in an age of globalization and what...
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Superfast Primetime Ultimate Nation: The Relentless Invention of Modern India
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Today, India stands on the threshold of global dominance. And as it faces the road ahead, attention...
Politics
After Europe
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In this provocative book, renowned public intellectual Ivan Krastev reflects on the future of the...
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Parents magazine has consulted with children’s librarians plus parent and kid testers to create their highly anticipated annual list.
Beyond the Bright Sea
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Twelve-year-old Crow has lived her entire life on a tiny, isolated piece of the starkly beautiful...
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Real Friends
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Following little Shannon's life from kindergarten through fifth grade, Real Friends captures the...
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Hilde Cracks the Case
Matthew Lysiak, Joanne Lew-Vriethoff and Hilde Lysiak
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Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches,...
Children
Charlie & Mouse
Emily Hughes and Laurel Snyder
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Four hilarious stories, two inventive brothers, one irresistible book! Join Charlie and Mouse as...
Children
Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist
Jess Keating and Marta Álvarez Miguéns
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An Amazon Best Book of the Month! Named a Best Children's Book of 2017 by Parents Magazine! This...
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For Black History Month, Black Feminisms has put together this list, picking their best academic literature from women this year.
Health Equity in Brazil: Intersections of Gender, Race, and Policy
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Brazil's leadership role in the fight against HIV has brought its public health system widespread...
Medicine gender studies social issues
Raising the Race: Black Career Women Redefine Marriage, Motherhood, and Community
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Winner of the 2017 Race, Gender, and Class Section Book Award from the American Sociological...
Gender studies social issues finance
Shadow Bodies: Black Women, Ideology, Representation, and Politics
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What does it mean for Black women to organize in a political context that has generally ignored them...
Black Women's Mental Health: Balancing Strength and Vulnerability
Stephanie Y Evans, Kanika Bell and Nsenga K. Burton
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This book offers a unique, interdisciplinary, and thoughtful look at the challenges and potency of...
Psychology social sciences gender studies
The Revelations of Asher: Toward Supreme Love in Self – (This Is an Endarkened, Feminist, New Literacies Event)
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The Revelations of Asher: Toward Supreme Love in Self is an endarkened, feminist, new literacies...
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