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

Here is a curated look at the highly anticipated June 2026 audiobook releases making waves across major listening platforms, ...

Emily Williamson, communications supervisor for the Baltimore County Public Library, said it's all about keeping children ...

A quarter of a century ago, Matt Palka decided on a whim to bicycle across the country. He had little more than an ...

The National Book Foundation’s Summer Reading Adventure is back! The initiative, which runs from May 27 to Aug. 26, ...

Alongside tools for AI-generated podcasts, Spotify on Thursday introduced a new, ElevenLabs-powered AI tool for self-publishing audiobooks within the Spotify for Authors platform. The company said at ...

Illegal, synthetically narrated copies of “The Hunger Games,” hit self-help books and everything in between are increasingly common on the platform. By Alexandra Alter By most measures, John Grisham’s ...

A tale about forbidden love and Taiwanese food has won the International Booker Prize, becoming the first novel translated from Mandarin Chinese to win the prestigious award. Taiwan Travelogue, ...

There's no question that Harry Potter is one of the most successful fantasy book series of all time. The novels have been turned into movies, games, and even LEGO sets. If you love Harry Potter, there ...