"Project Hail Mary" is the intergalactic bromance we didn't know we needed
Andy Weir's third novel matches wits with his breakout success, The Martian—and adds a whole lot of heart.
Reviews
"The Fault in Our Stars" brilliantly explores the art form of being alive
Banned from middle schools across the country due to its themes of death, illness, and physical romance, this powerful young adult novel demands to be listened to.
Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" is an essential guide to grieving the dead creatively
Despite its influence on horror tales and films, the Gothic novel that gave birth to the science fiction genre tells a deeply human story.
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" continues to challenge the status quo
Ken Kesey's legendary novel challenges readers with its biting critique of mental health services and American culture at large.
"The Color Purple" is a wrenching yet spirit-affirming novel about resilience, redemption, and love
Breaking the silence surrounding domestic and sexual abuse, Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel continues to inspire for its portrayals of strong Black women, including its young heroine, Celie.
"To All the Boys I've Loved Before" is about more than young love
Jenny Han's YA romance exploring themes of family, sisterhood, integrity, and, yes, first love, is a sweet, uplifting listen for all ages.
"Becoming" will be one for the history books
Michelle Obama, America’s first Black First Lady, will continue to inspire many generations to come as an example of a purposeful, extraordinary life.
Life finds a way in sci-fi standout "Jurassic Park"
Michael Crichton's prehistoric masterpiece is a skewering work of speculative fiction that never fails to bare its teeth.
"When Dimple Met Rishi" offers a fresh, romantic take on traditional matchmaking
Sandhya Menon's YA rom-com deftly tackles the challenges of navigating cultural differences through the blossoming love story between two Indian American teens.
Neurodiversity meets passion in "The Kiss Quotient"
Helen Hoang's acclaimed debut novel is a relatable, love-affirming listen centered on a smart, driven autistic woman.
"In Cold Blood" is still the gold standard in true crime
Read to chilling perfection by acclaimed narrator Scott Brick, Truman Capote's 1966 masterpiece remains the nonfiction crime narrative to beat.
With "Kitchen Confidential," Anthony Bourdain spilled his guts and made history
The late, great chef left no ramekin unturned in his legendary treatise on life in the crucible of the New York City restaurant scene.