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NPR's Book of the Day

In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book

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Warning: this episode contains mention of suicide and mental illness. If you or someone you know may

Bram Stoker Award-winning author, Gabino Iglesias, knows what it's like for grief and anger to turn

Courtroom sketch artist Jane Rosenberg has worked on some of the biggest trials of the last 40 years

The fictional Olympics at the heart of Rufaro Faith Mazarura's novel, Let the Games Begin, kick off

After she worked on a book about refugee resettlement in the U.S., writer Jessica Goudeau says she r

Today's episode highlights two books that revisit the cultural contributions of some pretty big name

The Hindu holiday Raksha Bandhan is just around the corner – and in a new children's book called Raa

In 1987, a Black 22-year-old named Ben Spencer was convicted of murdering a white man in Texas. In 2

There's an app for everything. In Kat Tang's debut novel Five-Star Stranger, there's even one that a

John J. Sullivan served as U.S. ambassador to Russia from 2019 to 2022. He was there during Russia's

Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi says her new book, The Art of Power, is not a memoir. Inste

National Book Award winner M.T. Anderson has written his first novel for adults. Nicked is set in 10

At the start of Juli Min's debut novel, it's 2040 in Shanghai, and a wealthy real estate developer i

Cory Richards made a name for himself taking photographs across the globe for National Geographic. H

Sarah Perry's novel, Enlightenment, recently received a Booker Prize nomination. It follows the rela

Today's episode highlights two books that deal with what it means to be a mom, a wife and a multi-fa

Matt Pottinger used to cover China for Reuters and The Wall Street Journal before working as a deput

Before he was the director behind films like Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights and Wicked, Jon M. Ch

When author Sarah Manguso was going through a divorce a few years ago, she says she put her rage int

A small Texas town in the late 1980s, two teenagers on the outside of the social scene, and a curse