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

Margaret Atwood appeared on 60 Minutes, discussing her life and long career as one of Canada’s literary lions.

David Szalay has won the Booker Prize, the prestigious British prize given annually to “the best sustained work of fiction written in English and published in the UK and Ireland,” for his novel Flesh.

Ann Packer’s Some Bright Nowhere is the latest selection for Oprah Winfrey’s popular book club. Packer’s novel, published Tuesday by Harper, tells the story of Eliot, who’ ...

Pencil, written and illustrated by Hye-Eun Kim, was honored as “lovely” and “wondrous,” alongside Fireworks, written by Matthew Burgess and illustrated by Cátia Chien, which a Kirkus critic praised as ...

Eggers famously made his literary debut in 2000 with his memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, which was a No. 1 New York Times bestseller and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. He ...

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

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

Epps wishes to be clear, however, that while Petito’s murder inspired the themes of A Pale Song, the story is in no way based on true events. In a publisher’s note, the book is described as “a work of ...

A new young-adult novel by actor Angourie Rice, and her mother, playwright Kate Rice, is coming in 2026, People magazine reports.

Luke Evans will star in a television adaptation of Elizabeth Day’s The Party, Deadline reports.

Alan Hollinghurst has won the David Cohen Prize, given every two years to “a living writer from the U.K. or Republic of Ireland for a lifetime’s achievement in literature.” ...