A year of reading the world 196 countries, countless stories…
- Book of the month: Tsering Döndrupby Ann Morgan on April 30, 2026 at 11:41 am
‘I wonder if you’ve considered any books from Tibet so far,’ Chris Peacock wrote in a comment on this blog a few weeks back. ‘In recent years, there have been an increasing number of translations from so-called “minority” peoples and languages in China such as Uyghur, Mongolian, and […]
- Book of the month: Ysabelle Cheungby Ann Morgan on March 31, 2026 at 2:49 pm
This book came onto my radar during the brilliant event about writing female experience I attended at Hong Kong International Literary Festival earlier this month. The panel featured three local authors, who spoke arrestingly about how they capture the pressures facing young women in Hong Kong […]
- Hong Kong International Literary Festivalby Ann Morgan on March 17, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Just a week after I returned from the Dibrugarh University International Literature Festival in Assam, India, I jetted off again, this time to take part in the 25th annual Hong Kong International Literary Festival. My engagements there began with an intense schedule of school visits. Jetlag […]
- Book of the month: Tatiana Țîbuleacby Ann Morgan on February 28, 2026 at 10:06 am
Moldova was one of the trickiest European countries to source an English translation from when I set out to read a book from every country in 2012. After months of searching, I blind-bought The Story of An Ant by Ion Drutse, translated from the Moldovan by Iraida Kotrutse, a volume that I […]
- Dibrugarh University International Literature Festivalby Ann Morgan on February 25, 2026 at 3:03 pm
Last week I returned to Dibrugarh in Assam, India, for the third year running to take part in the Dibrugarh University International Literature Festival (DUILF). It’s a long journey for me to get to this part of the world – this time complicated by a cancelled flight – but it’s always worth […]
BOOK RIOT Book Recommendations and Reviews
- The Book News We Covered This Weekby Vanessa Diaz on May 3, 2026 at 3:00 pm
The 2026 Edgar winners, RAVEN SCHOLAR sequel news, the real-life Emily from THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA weighs in, and more
- Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 3, 2026by Deals on May 3, 2026 at 10:00 am
There’s lots of great nonfiction, including Imani Perry’s latest, the hunt for America’s first serial killer, and more of today’s best deals!
- THE NEW YORK TIMES Selects the Best Books of 2026 So Farby Vanessa Diaz on May 2, 2026 at 3:00 pm
THE NEW YORK TIMES picks the best books of the year so far, a hopeful update on bookstores, a new BookTok bestseller list, and more
- The Best Way to Keep Track of New Children’s Booksby Community on May 2, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Here’s the best way to keep track of new children’s books—without it becoming a part-time job of catalogue reviews and spreadsheets.
- The Best Way to Keep Track of Upcoming Mystery and Thriller Booksby Community on May 2, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Here’s the best way to keep track of new mystery and thriller books—without it becoming a part-time job of catalog reviews and spreadsheets.
NewInBooks Answering the Age old question – What are you reading?
- Mystery & Thriller Where Every Answer Costs Somethingby zaida on May 1, 2026 at 6:13 pm
Uncover stories where solving the mystery comes with a personal price. These thrillers balance revelation with consequence, making every truth feel dangerous. Ideal for readers who like emotional stakes alongside suspense.
- Romance That Celebrates Love in All Formsby zaida on May 1, 2026 at 6:09 pm
Explore Romance books centered on secrets, dangerous attraction, and relationships that defy the rules. From grumpy heroes to unexpected connections, these novels keep the stakes high and the sparks flying. A must-read list for fans of bold, addictive romance fiction.
- Literary Fiction That Reveals Life as It Isby zaida on May 1, 2026 at 6:04 pm
These Literary Fiction stories confront uncomfortable truths with clarity and depth. From fractured relationships and shattered certainties to the challenge of rebuilding lives from the ruins of heartbreak, each novel explores the emotional cost of loss and the resilience it takes to move forward. Ideal for readers who appreciate fiction that grapples with identity, belonging, and the quiet bravery found in starting over.
- Fantasy That Opens the Door to Magicby zaida on May 1, 2026 at 6:01 pm
Explore Fantasy books where survival means facing ruthless leaders, forbidden magic, and dangerous bargains. From post-apocalyptic worlds to frozen cities ruled by fate, these stories deliver high-stakes adventure with unforgettable heroes, perilous heists, and dark bargains. Perfect for readers searching for immersive worlds, epic rebellions, and magic that blurs every boundary.
- Interview with Tim Karney, Author of The Kill of the Huntby NewInBooks on May 1, 2026 at 5:44 pm
Author interview for The Kill of the Hunt
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