Here is the 2023 Booker Prize Longlist
The Booker Prize, first awarded in 1969, recognizes the best novel written in English and published in the UK or Ireland. The 2023 prize considers books...
8 Books About Friendships With Wealth Disparities
There’s not much ordinary humans love more than ogling rich people. On reality television, on prime time, as they run our governments and corporations, we of...
The One-Year Countdown to Decide Between Seeking Justice or Letting Go
Imagine the worst thing that anyone has ever done to you. Now imagine you have one year to seek justice, revenge, punishment. To make them pay....
The Best New Book Releases Out August 1, 2023
This year is flying by! It’s already the first of a new month, and the new books I have for you are from popular and newer...
The Complexi-tea of Tea’s Role in Fantasy Novels
The role of tea in fantasy novels is as multifaceted and complex as the drink itself. Tea can serve as a source of comfort. Tea can...
Heading to Texas with Six Weeks of Books — and Clothes, Too, I Guess
After four years in Mississippi, hardcovers and paperbacks fill the built-in bookshelves and pour over into the office, the reading nook, my writing space, and onto...
8 Award-Winning Literary Fiction Books You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
I love many, many books labeled literary fiction even though I despise the term. It’s a useless signifier that doesn’t actually mean anything. I will die...
9 New Graphic Novels and Comics to Read in August 2023
As the hottest summer in history trundles on, I am moved to do very little except read. To me, comics still have a very summery energy....
August 2023 Horoscopes and Book Recommendations
Welcome to Book Riot’s August 2023 Horoscopes and Book Recommendations! It’s your last chance to cram in some summer reading before…well, let’s be real, we all...
9 Hot New Romance Novels To Read In August 2023
It’s hot outside (at least in the Northern Hemisphere), so why not raise the temperature inside, too? Metaphorically, that is. I’m talking about romance novels, of...
