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Mar 07, 2021
Spoiler alert: The girls are not so nice in Laurie Elizabeth Flynn's page-turning (and stomach-turning) new thriller, "The Girls Are All So Nice Here."
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Mar 06, 2021
Imbolo Mbue, author of "Behold the Dreamers," returns with new novel "How Beautiful They Were," plus more of this week's new releases.
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Mar 04, 2021
The former wildlife park owner and Netflix star who is serving time for his role in a 2017 murder-for-hire plot is telling his side of the story.
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Mar 04, 2021
Sales for some popular Dr. Seuss titles have soared on Amazon and Barnes and Noble following news six would stop publishing because of racist imagery.
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Mar 04, 2021
Sales for some popular Dr. Seuss titles have soared on Amazon and Barnes and Noble following news six would stop publishing because of racist imagery.
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Mar 03, 2021
Mariah Carey is being sued by her older brother Morgan for defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress in her recent memoir.
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Mar 03, 2021
The former wildlife park owner and Netflix star who is serving time for his role in a 2017 murder-for-hire plot is telling his side of the story.
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Mar 02, 2021
Klara is an Artificial Friend who observes humanity in Kazuo Ishiguro's "Klara and the Sun," his first novel since winning the Nobel Prize in 2017.
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Mar 02, 2021
Looking for a good book? Actress, producer and passionate book-lover Reese Witherspoon has quite a few to recommend via her Hello Sunshine book club.
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Mar 02, 2021
Klara is an Artificial Friend who observes humanity in Kazuo Ishiguro's "Klara and the Sun," his first novel since winning the Nobel Prize in 2017.
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Mar 02, 2021
"Fear is natural and that's the piece that we need to normalize," Ajayi Jones tells USA TODAY. Her new book is out March 2.
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Mar 01, 2021
Stephen King marries crime and horror again with new "Later," which features the latest in a long line of the legendary author's kid protagonists.
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Feb 28, 2021
Viet Thanh Nguyen's follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Sympathizer" delivers more of a good thing.
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Feb 27, 2021
He might be waiting to get back on the road again, but Willie Nelson hasn't been twiddling his thumbs this past year. He wrote another book.
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Feb 27, 2021
Nobel winner Kazuo Ishiguro returns with his much-anticipated new novel "Klara and the Sun," while Viet Thanh Nguyen releases sequel "The Committed."
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Feb 24, 2021
"There is no one Black experience," says LaKeshia N. Darden, chair of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards Jury. Meet 50 Black YA authors to start reading now.
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Feb 23, 2021
"Apropos of Nothing," Woody Allen's memoir, reads like the long-winded tale of the world's most tiresome, self-pitying dinner party guest.
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Feb 22, 2021
In his third book, "Blood Gun Money: Firearms Trafficking Along America's Iron River," Ioan Grillo tackles the issue of proliferating firearms.
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Feb 21, 2021
CNN media correspondent Brian Stelter is reworking his book "Hoax: Donald Trump, Fox News and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth," adding 20,000 words.
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Feb 20, 2021
Biographer Hermione Lee tackles the towering career of Tom Stoppard, and Morgan Rogers' "Honey Girl" is sure to charm.
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Feb 19, 2021
"There is no one Black experience," says LaKeshia N. Darden, chair of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards Jury. Meet 50 Black YA authors to start reading now.
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Feb 18, 2021
Brooklyn-raised MC Talib Kweli invites readers into his life as a student of hip-hop, Black liberation and Pan-Africanism in "Vibrate Higher."
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Feb 18, 2021
Black History Month this February follows months of calls for discussions on racism and police brutality. Books have arisen as an important resource.
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Feb 18, 2021
Fiction humanizes the Black experience and enlightens readers by helping them see the world through a Black author's perspective.
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Feb 17, 2021
Allegations of abuse, creative theft and dashed dreams of success. Here's a look inside the pages of incendiary new bio "The Rise and Fall of Stan Lee."
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Feb 16, 2021
Brooklyn-raised MC Talib Kweli invites readers into his life as a student of hip-hop, Black liberation and Pan-Africanism in "Vibrate Higher."
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Feb 14, 2021
Patricia Lockwood ("Priestdaddy") explores life online, and off, in her first novel, "No One Is Talking About This."
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Feb 13, 2021
"True Believer" paints a revelatory portrait of Marvel Comics icon Stan Lee, and Bill Gates offers solutions to impending climate disaster.
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Feb 11, 2021
Mark Dagostino has helped write memoirs including Chip and Joanna Gaines' "The Magnolia Story."
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Feb 11, 2021
Farrow talks about her debut young adult fantasy fiction novel "Hush" and shares how the "escapism" of the book has helped her work through trauma.
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Feb 11, 2021
Mark Dagostino has helped write memoirs including Chip and Joanna Gaines' "The Magnolia Story".
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Feb 11, 2021
Goodreads put together a list of 10 historical romance series for USA TODAY readers that are sure to make us blush.
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Feb 09, 2021
We've curated a list of 10 recently published, critically-acclaimed works of fiction and nonfiction by Black authors to read this February.
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Feb 09, 2021
If you're a fan of Oates, you'll be a fan of her latest story collection, "The (Other) You," even if these stories bum you out.
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Feb 08, 2021
Poetry is having a moment. The art form has seen a rise in interest over the course of the pandemic and that trend is seeming to continue.
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Feb 08, 2021
Priyanka Chopra's memoir, "Unfinished," is out on Feb. 9, 2021.
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Feb 06, 2021
Garth Greenwell and R.O. Kwon edit "Kink," a sexy anthology of literary short fiction, and Laird Hunt releases touching novel "Zorrie."
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Feb 03, 2021
Anna Malaika Tubbs' debut biography celebrates Black motherhood and fights the erasure of Alberta King, Louise Little and Berdis Baldwin.
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Feb 03, 2021
We've curated a list of 10 recently published, critically-acclaimed works of fiction and nonfiction by Black authors to read this February.
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Feb 03, 2021
Starting in March, readers can get Michelle Obama's 'Becoming' in a young readers edition and as a paperback.
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Feb 02, 2021
Kristin Hannah's "The Four Winds" is epic and transporting, a stirring story of hardship and love that is likely to lead to a film adaptation.
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Feb 02, 2021
Looking for a good book? Actress, producer and passionate book-lover Reese Witherspoon has quite a few to recommend via her Hello Sunshine book club.
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Feb 02, 2021
Like to read? Here are all of Jenna Bush Hager's book club selections.
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Feb 02, 2021
Romanticizers better sit down. Along with those who have heard "you just haven't met the right person yet." Logan Ury talks "How to Not Die Alone".
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Feb 01, 2021
Anthony Bridgerton will play a leading role in "Bridgerton" Season 2. Here's what we know about his story from the Julia Quinn "Bridgerton" books.
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Feb 01, 2021
Mark Harris, a proven scholar of Hollywood, writes brilliantly of one of the greats of stage and screen in his boffo bio, "Mike Nichols: A Life."
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Feb 01, 2021
Ethan Hawke's fourth novel, out Tuesday, "A Bright Ray of Darkness," is imbued with elements of his real life.
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Jan 31, 2021
The family crises pile up fast and early in Brandon Hobson's fourth book, "The Removed"
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Jan 30, 2021
Best-selling author Kristin Hannah returns with a new novel, "The Four Winds," and film writer Mark Harris releases a biography of Mike Nichols.
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Jan 29, 2021
David Duchovny gets candid on his new novel "Truly Like Lightning," how his "X-Files" character would tackle the 2020 monolith mystery and more.
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Jan 28, 2021
In the same week she died, Cicely Tyson shared memories from her seven-decade-long career in her first memoir, "Just As I Am."
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Jan 28, 2021
"It was finally time to put my wisdom and realness into a book," read the adorable announcement post from 2-year-old Kaavia James Union Wade.
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Jan 28, 2021
Thanks to huge demand and presales, Penguin Random House has ordered a million copy first printings for all three of the poet's books.
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Jan 27, 2021
Actor, comedian, filmmaker and proud stoner Seth Rogen has a deal with Crown for his first book, "Yearbook," out May 11.
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Jan 27, 2021
Anthony Bridgerton will play a leading role in "Bridgerton" Season 2. Here's what we know about his story from the Julia Quinn "Bridgerton" books.
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Jan 27, 2021
Wright interviewed more than 100 people, including Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Deborah Birx.
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Jan 27, 2021
In "Chatter," Ethan Kross explains how our negative thoughts can get out of hand and what we can do to manage them.
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Jan 26, 2021
Amanda Gorman — National Youth Poet Laureate and the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history — can already add bestselling author to her resume.
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Jan 26, 2021
Cicely Tyson shares her seven-decade-long career in her first memoir, "Just As I Am," with 400 pages of memories from her life and career.
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Jan 24, 2021
"Let Me Tell You What I Mean," a newly gathered collection of 12 essays, organized from 1968 to 2000, affirms Joan Didion's mastery of the form.
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Jan 23, 2021
Groundbreaking Black icon Cicely Tyson releases memoir "Just As I Am," while Joan Didion fans are treated to a new essay collection.
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Jan 20, 2021
There's a pair of new comic book superheroes in town - Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
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Jan 18, 2021
Conservative publisher Regnery will release Sen. Josh Hawley's "Big Tech" book this spring. He lost his first deal in the wake of the Capitol riots.
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Jan 18, 2021
Historian Janice P. Nimura has written a fascinating dual biography that restores Elizabeth and Emily Blackwell to their rightful place in history.
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Jan 16, 2021
Catherine E. McKinley complies a stunning Black history in "The African Lookbook" and more new book releases this week.
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Jan 15, 2021
A bound edition of materials about President Donald Trump's second impeachment will feature a foreword from former Trump attorney Michael Cohen.
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Jan 12, 2021
"Kamala's Way" paints an empathetic portrait of the dogged prosecutor-turned-vice president-elect. Here's what we learned from the new book.
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Jan 11, 2021
Lincoln hated slavery but he was not an abolitionist, according to historian James Oakes in his latest book, "The Crooked Path to Abolition."
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Jan 11, 2021
After the Capitol Hill riot, sales of George Orwell's dystopian classic "1984" shot up, but some people seem to be confused on the book's meaning.
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Jan 11, 2021
After the Capitol Hill riot, sales of George Orwell's dystopian classic "1984" shot up, but some people seem to be confused on the book's meaning.
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Jan 11, 2021
Ken Quattro's new book "Invisible Men" profiles 18 Black men who were pioneers of comic book industry.
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Jan 11, 2021
Following the Capitol Hill riot, sales of George Orwell's dystopian classic "1984" shot up, but some seem to be confused on the book's meaning.
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Jan 09, 2021
Actor Gabriel Byrne releases memoir "Walking With Ghosts," while Angie Thomas pens "The Hate U Give" prequel "Concrete Rose."
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Jan 09, 2021
We've rounded up the diet books that Americans have turned to most in the last 10 years, including 'The Whole30' and 'The 17 Day Diet'.
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Jan 08, 2021
Read With Jenna launched on the "Today" show in March 2019. Here's a roundup of all of Jenna Bush Hager's book club selections so far.
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Jan 07, 2021
Sen. Josh Hawley's book, "The Tyranny of Big Tech," has been dropped by publisher Simon & Schuster following Wednesday's Capitol Hill riot.
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Jan 06, 2021
Looking for a good book? Actress, producer and passionate book-lover Reese Witherspoon has quite a few to recommend via her Hello Sunshine book club.
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Jan 05, 2021
Eric Jerome Dickey, bestselling author of "Friends and Lovers," gained fame for his tales of Black life in the 1990s.
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Jan 05, 2021
Eric Jerome Dickey became a best-selling author of tales of Black life in the 1990s.
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Jan 05, 2021
The copyright to F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" has expired, and author Michael Farris Smith is first out of the gate with prequel "Nick."
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Jan 05, 2021
Jones' freshman opus takes readers into the lives of two enslaved men who manage to sustain a romantic relationship on a Mississippi plantation.
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Jan 04, 2021
Peter Ho Davies' third novel, "A Lie Someone Told You About Yourself" is a slim, gemlike novel about parenting and the pressures it puts on marriage.
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Jan 03, 2021
In her latest novel, "Outlawed," Anna North presents a far different perspective on the Western, one forged by women, Black and nonbinary people.
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Jan 02, 2021
Robert Jones Jr. tells the powerful story of a forbidden love in the antebellum South in "The Prophets," while Anna North reinvents the Western.
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Dec 31, 2020
The first volume of former President Barack Obama's memoir wrapped up the year with record sales. See the other 99 bestselling titles on our list.
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Dec 29, 2020
Tarryn Fisher's latest thriller "The Wrong Family" keeps readers on their toes.
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Dec 26, 2020
The last week of 2020 brings much-needed spiritual guidebook "This One Wild and Precious Life" and a new thriller from Tarryn Fisher.
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Dec 22, 2020
Sit back, close your eyes and let some of your favorite actors and celebrities read to you. Here are some famous faces who narrate audiobooks
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Dec 19, 2020
Barack Obama is back with another year-end roundup of his favorite pop culture moments, beginning with his favorite books of 2020.
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Dec 19, 2020
USA TODAY entertainment experts share their favorite reads of 2020.
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Dec 18, 2020
The new year is full of books we can't wait to read, including titles from Joan Didion, Kazuo Ishiguro, Cicely Tyson, Bill Gates and more.
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Dec 17, 2020
Barack Obama is back with another year-end roundup of his favorite pop culture moments, beginning with his favorite books of 2020.
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Dec 17, 2020
"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" author Jeff Kinney exclusively announces his next spinoff book, "Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories."
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Dec 16, 2020
Look, 2020 wasn't great. But all that social distancing gave us plenty of time to read. Here are the books that helped us through a very bad year.
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Dec 14, 2020
John le Carré, the one-time spy who became a master spy author of novels such as "The Spy Who Came in From the Cold," died Saturday at age 89.
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Dec 13, 2020
John le Carré, the master spy author of works such as "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold,' died Saturday night of pneumonia at 89.
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Dec 12, 2020
Cinderella gets a modern update in Anna Meriano's "This Is How We Fly," and John Thompson's sports autobiography "I Came As a Shadow" is so much more.
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Dec 11, 2020
While our critics raved about dozens of books in 2020, 13 in particular scored the highest of honors: perfect ???? (out of four) reviews.
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Dec 11, 2020
When it comes to storytelling, the teller is as important as the tale as these narrators prove in their reading of "The Night Before Christmas."
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