Among the dozens of books I read in 2025 -- plenty of fantasy, romance, sci-fi, and other genres for my entertainment -- I ...

Translated from the Finnish by David Hackston, this eloquent, impassioned novel uses the demise of a gentle mammal to chart ...

Fantasy writer Caskey Russell discusses the inspiration and writing process for his debut novel “The Door on The Sea,” the first book in a trilogy.

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Readers are always looking for new books and, don't you know, NPR's Books We Love has tons of suggestions! We hear staff picks for great novels to check out from 2025.

Apple TV's The Essex Serpent elevates the novel with a more fitting ending for its characters, played by Claire Danes and Tom ...

Rabih Alameddine, who won the National Book Award last month, has described his idiosyncratic approach as “childish ...

Ink-stained letters, candlelit rooms and stolen glances shape stories where love survives war, class, exile and time. History becomes intimate through relationships tested by duty and desire. Each ...

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Ideas for feminist storytelling often arrive from unexpected corners, and these unusual recommendations are designed to spark exactly that. Each title offers distinctive textures, overlooked ...

Dystopia. Dark academia. Lady knights. Vampires. Cyberpunk cities. Drowned coasts. Magical romance. 2025 was another major year for micro-trends within the fantasy and science-fiction genres. It’s ...