Below are the 15 best books to read for summer 2025 for new adults.

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But there are plenty of debuts to get excited about, too: Stephanie Wambugu’s novel Lonely Crowds has literary circles ...

A new kids’ pick, a smart romantic comedy and a powerful World War II novel revolving around a book club: all perfect ways to ...

Author Joy Callaway and her mom never pass up a good adventure. When on book tour recently, they found a foot-stomping good ...

Black Swan / 2007 Pages: 554 This book is a historical fiction novel by the Australian author Markus Zuzak, set in Nazi ...

Sally Rooney Irish lit is booming, the 32-year-old writer talks to Ellie Harrison about her tale of a group of Belfast women ...

For those historical fiction fans who have already watched every episode and are looking for a new drama to fall in love with ...

No African writer has as many major, lasting creative achievements in such a wide range of genres as Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o.

This week’s story, “ The Queen of Bad Influences ,” opens in 1913, in the English county of Gloucestershire, and is about a young woman called Constance who has recently left an all-girls’ school and ...

From Michelle Obama's "Becoming" to Viola Davis' "Finding Me," we've rounded up the most moving and inspirational memoirs ...