Book Recs by Series
- Author Picks
- The Book That Made Me a Reader
- Bookstore Best Sellers
- Junior Edition
- Writers Council Picks
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Alphabetical by Author
A – E
- Transporting Fiction
Hala Alyan / Author Picks - On Henryk Sienkiewicz’s Historical Trilogy
Louis Begley / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Five Deeply Strange Reads
Matt Bell / Author Picks - Five Books to Read More Than Once
Lawrence Block / Author Picks - The Must-Read Ten
Lorenzo Carcaterra / Author Picks - Five Fascinating Noms de Plume
Carmela Ciuraru / Author Picks - On Watership Down
Junot Díaz / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Roddy Doyle on E.L. Doctorow
Roddy Doyle / The Book That Made Me a Reader
F – G
- Six Recommendations from Jonathan Franzen
Jonathan Franzen / Writers Council Picks - On King Arthur and Thomas Mann’s Disorder and Early Sorrow
William Gass / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Five Fictions About Fiction
Joshua Gaylord / Author Picks - Some Favorite Works on Modern Arabic Literature
Amitav Ghosh / Author Picks - 700 Years of Underrated Women
Sandra M. Gilbert / Author Picks - Writing the Holocaust
Andrew Gross / Author Picks
H – K
- Constant Cravings
Jennifer Haigh / Author Picks - The Phantom Tollbooth
James Hannaham / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Modern Crime Books from the UK and Ireland
Ann Hood / Author Picks - Brave Dames, Great Hearts
Susan Isaacs / Author Picks - Five Books About Philandering
Tayari Jones - Pay It Forward Book List
Josh Kendall / Author Picks - On Dr. Seuss
Stephen King / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Christina Baker Kline on Laura Ingalls Wilder
Christina Baker Kline / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Five Great Historical Fictions
Sheila Kohler / Author Picks - Dean Koontz’s Five Favorite Books About Dogs
Dean Koontz / Author Picks
L – M
- Surreal and Mythical
Alan Lightman / Author Picks - On Henry Roth’s Call It Sleep
Sam Lipsyte / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Queer Literature Top Five
Sassafras Lowrey / Author Picks - Five Essential Books About Politics
Thomas Mallon / Author Picks - Jane Marcus
Ben Marcus/ The Book That Made Me a Reader - Five Over Fifty
Elizabeth Marro / Author Picks - Five Books That Help Us Rethink History
Gavin McCrea / Author Picks - Junior Edition: New Fiction for Younger Readers
Celia McGee - On John Lennon
Elizabeth McKenzie / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Women Behaving Badly
Martha McPhee / Author Picks - Great Books Inspired by the Classics
Madeline Miller / Author Picks - On Samuel Beckett
Rick Moody / The Book That Made Me a Reader
N – Q
- Bonnie Nadzam on a Biography of Helen Keller
Bonnie Nadzam / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Dina Nayeri on Behrangi, Golding and Ishiguro
Dina Nayeri / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Pride and Prejudice
Elizabeth Nunez / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Five Long Reads
Dexter Palmer / Author Picks - Louisa May Alcott and James Joyce
Sara Paretsky / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Five Science Fiction Books You Should Read Now
Ed Park / Author Picks - Getting to Know Harry Stephen Keeler
Ed Park and Richard Polt / Author Picks - Six Recommendations from Richard Powers
Richard Powers / Writers Council Picks - On Fun with Dick and Jane and Mary Poppins
Francine Prose / The Book That Made Me a Reader
R – S
- Thieves of Language
Domnica Radlescu / Author Picks - What Are You Drinking With That Book?
Daniel Reid - Books on the Artistry of War
Roxana Robinson / Author Picks - Five Old Flames
Roger Rosenblatt / Author Picks - On Thomas Wolfe
Philip Roth / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Abol Tabol and the Bengali Language
Anuradha Roy / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Favorite Made-Up Genre
Marcus Sakey / Author Picks - The Dictionary
Esmerelda Santiago / The Book That Made Me a Reader - On Ernest Hemingway’s In Our Time …and more
George Saunders / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Poetry
Christine Schutt / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Jim Shepard on Two Very Different Writers
Jim Shepard / The Book That Made Me a Reader - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Gary Shteyngart / The Book That Made Me a Reader - Six Recommendations from Jane Smiley
Jane Smiley / Writers Council Picks - On Toni Morrison
Martha Southgate / The Book That Made Me a Reader - In Poe’s Shadow
Peter Straub / Author Picks - Looking West
Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney / Author Picks
T – Z
- Five Great Books About Women in New York
Noreen Tomassi - Four Great Books About the Artist in New York
Noreen Tomassi - Fictional Reinventions
Dawn Tripp / Author Picks - Five Books on the Mixed Blessings of Nostalgia
Kate Walbert / Author Picks - Six Recommendations from De’Shawn Charles Winslow
De’Shawn Charles Winslow / Author Picks - Five Stateside Novels You Likely Missed
Daniel Woodrell / Author Picks - On The Jungle Book
David Wroblewski / The Book That Made Me a Reader
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