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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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In Ali Smith's Gliff, two children wake up to find that someone has painted a red line around their

As a cable news host, MSNBC's Chris Hayes is in the attention business. But in today's interview, he

The authors of two nonfiction books say they were moved to change the world after finding inspiratio

Cecilia, the main character in Olivia Abtahi's The Interpreter, wears an oversized green suit and ti

At age 36, actor Naomi Watts visited her doctor in hopes of starting a family. Instead, she was told

In 2021, Andy Corren published an obituary for his late mother in The Fayetteville Observer. "A plus

Betty Shamieh was the first Palestinian American playwright to have a play produced off-Broadway. Sh

Grady Hendrix is one of the biggest names in horror fiction today. He's published 11 horror novels a

After a long career as a prosecutor, a defense attorney and a judge, 77-year-old Rusty Sabich is ret

A new book titled Unassimilable: An Asian Diasporic Manifesto for the 21st Century by Bianca Mabute-

Photographer Brian Kelley has been collecting National Park ephemera for years. He wanted to find a

In this interview with NPR's Scott Simon, Han Kang says the idea for her latest novel came to her in

Two new novels tackle themes of motherhood and family secrets. First, in Emma Knight's The Life Cycl

The beginning of a new year often represents a clean slate for people hoping to make a change. But b

Jules Feiffer, illustrator of The Phantom Tollbooth, died last week at age 95. The Pulitzer Prize-wi

Betül Tunç is the Turkish baker behind the popular Instagram account, @turkuazkitchen. With more tha

Amanda Gorman became the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history when she performed at President Joe

Brooke Shields started in Hollywood at just 11-years-old, starring in films like Pretty Baby and The

Parks and Recreation changed the trajectory of actor Jim O'Heir's career. He landed a small part as

A new book from writer, BBC broadcaster and cellist Kate Kennedy tackles the stories of four cellist