Book Recommendations

One writer listens to 150 hours of the four-volume LBJ biography so you don't have to.

Inspirational books about women who won't let The Man get them down.

It seems insane these books were ever intended for kids.

Dr. Jeremy Noel-Tod on five must-read books by Ted Hughes.

He's one of the most brilliant men in history—and one of the most fun to read. See why.

Re-living these scary ghost stories gave us the creeps. Just kidding, it was awesome.

In "Miss Marple vs. The Mansplainers," Alice Bolin salutes Agatha Christie's feminist detective hero.

Avoid your existential crisis by escaping in literature.

With Life After Life, the English writer takes the reincarnation story to new heights.

Everyone's favorite plural family is back! Complement your poly-binge-watching with these Mormon-related reads.

These genre-bending reads are both horrifying and fantastical.

Play "follow the leader" with biographies about history’s most notable people.

Get lost in stories of survival, discovery, and determination.

Rev up your mind—and your pulse—with these action-packed novels set during World War II.

Erica Jong shocked readers with her novel about women's sexuality in the 1970s, and she tells us why she's ready to do it again.

The pioneering ecofeminist and Woman and Nature author discusses her book and today's discriminatory climate.

Get turned onto books that mix humor, philosophy—and, yes, sex.

"If you're still having sex, you can save the marriage."

These paperbacks deserve to be judged by their covers.

These works started the dialogue; we're continuing the conversation.