Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.

Eady told the Times that he was contacted by Mamdani’s transition team about writing an original poem for the inauguration. He decided to accept the offer because of his support for the candidacy of ...

Jess Walter’s So Far Gone is headed to the small screen.

Obama, continuing a longtime tradition, posted a list of his favorite books of the year on the social platform X.

If you have a big enough budget, there’s almost nothing money can’t buy for an independent author. Even if you can’t put a price tag on passion and talent, money can pay for fancy editors, thorough ...

As the weather turns cold and the nights become longer, I can officially say that now is the very best time to curl up on a cozy ...

Yarros topped the list of the app’s most borrowed audiobooks with her romantasy novel Onyx Storm, the third book in her Empyrean series. The first installment in the series, Fourth Wing, came in at No ...

Westlake is also famous for another, far grimmer series, which he wrote under the pseudonym Richard Stark; these books focus on a thief named Parker, whose adventures frequently involve exacting ...

Novelist Dinaw Mengestu has been elected president of PEN America, the literary nonprofit announced in a news release.

British readers couldn’t get enough of Richard Osman in 2025. The Impossible Fortune, the fifth novel in the television presenter–turned–author’s popular Thursday Murder Club series, was the ...

The English children’s author David Walliams has been dropped by his publisher following allegations of harassment, Reuters reports. HarperCollins UK severed ties with Walliams, ...

Liz Moore’s The God of the Woods is headed to the small screen, Variety reports.