Book Recs | The Center for Fiction

Start the New Year Reading

One of the many New Year’s resolutions I make each year is to read more, and I don’t think I am alone. The year 2021 promises to be a particularly...

This year lacked many things, but great literature was, thankfully, not among them. It’s no mystery, however, that more titles than usual seemed...

Can you believe gift-giving season is upon us? Our rule of thumb: When in doubt, a gift book is often the ideal choice for a present

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, one thing we are thankful for is the support you readers, members and customers have continued to provide...

Add Yvonne’s picks to your winter reading list and join her on Thursday, December 3rd for our Annual Awards Benefit!

With a sigh of relief that the election is basically over, we are ready to turn to the future—and a handful of books that do just that

Sometimes we just need something concise and brief and diminutive, of modest size (but not necessarily scope). Perhaps a little something for...

Some of the finest books of the season are just coming out now. They can provide a welcome alternative to the daily news cycle and just might...

Haunting, scary, spooky, creepy, frightening, gothic, and ghostly—how many ways can we describe the novels that make us shiver, and the stories...

This week we focus on the great variety of voices in America in its many forms: fiction, fantastic and speculative; biography; poetry; and essay