Books to read
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January’s books feature a revisioned classic, a homeschooler's memoir and a provocative thriller dramedy
The Week Recommends This month’s new releases include ‘Call Me Ishmaelle’ by Xiaolu Guo, ‘Homeschooled: A Memoir’ by Stefan Merrill Block, ‘Anatomy of an Alibi’ by Ashley Elston and ‘Half His Age’ by Jennette McCurdy
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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The best books of 2025
The Week Recommends A deep dive into the site of a mass shooting, a new release from the author of ‘Atonement’ and more
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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One great cookbook: ‘More Than Cake’
the week recommends The power of pastry brought to inspired life
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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December’s books feature otherworldly tales, a literary icon’s life story and an adult royal romp
The Week Recommends This month's new releases include ‘The Heir Apparent’ by Rebecca Armitage and ‘Tailored Realities’ by Brandon Sanderson
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Margaret Atwood’s memoir, intergenerational trauma and the fight to make spousal rape a crime: Welcome to November books
The Week Recommends This month's new releases include ‘Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts’ by Margaret Atwood, ‘Cursed Daughters’ by Oyinkan Braithwaite and 'Without Consent' by Sarah Weinman
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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One great cookbook: ‘My Bombay Kitchen’
The Week Recommends A personal, scholarly wander through a singular cuisine
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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One great cookbook: 'Jam Bakes'
The Week Recommends A guide to pristine jam-making, plus the baked goods that love them
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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Great books being released in September 2025
The Week Recommends August books include R.F. Kuang's 'Katabasis,' Xenobe Purvis' 'The Hounding' and Louis Sachar's 'The Magician of Tiger Castle'
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Libraries are feeling the cost burden of e-book popularity
Under the Radar Certain states are working to change laws around e-book purchasing for libraries
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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5 dreamy books to dive into this July
The Week Recommends A 'politically charged' collection of essays, historical fiction goes sci-fi and more
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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6 smart, surprising food books to drag you through the summer months
The Week Recommends BBQ and why we consume the way we do are just two of the tackled topics
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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One great cookbook: 'The New Book of Middle Eastern Food'
The Week Recommends Where the academic and the practical coexist
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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5 electrifying books to read this June to spark your imagination
The Week Recommends A love story set in space, a pair of ambitious debuts and more
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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One great cookbook: 'I Dream of Dinner (so you don't have to)'
The Week Recommends The endless ease and versatility of a painless dinner
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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