The Weekly Reader

On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new delightful non-fiction titles: The Almost Legendary Morris Sisters by Julie Klam, and The Book of Delights by Ross Gay, which is also the new One Maryland One Book selection. 

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On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new memoirs that explore the heartbreak and triumph of Asian-American identity and assimilation: Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang, and Crying in H-Mart by Michele Zauner.

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On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two great new short story collections: Hilma Wolitzer's A Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket, and Brandon Taylor's Filthy Animals. 

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On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we head out to the country for a look at rural living. Our book critic Marion Winik reviews Ellen Airgood's Tin Road Camp and Claire Fuller's Unsettled Ground. 

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On this edition of The Weekly Reader, two new memoirs from a pair of seasoned authors. Marion Winik reviews Nothing Personal by Nancy Jo Sales and The Secret To Superhuman Strength, a graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel.

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On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new novels that explore the endless possibilities (and perils) of Summer Love: Rock The Boat by Beck Dorey Stein, and Seven Days In June by Tia Williams. 

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On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we revisit the thriller theme! Our book critic Marion Winik comes out from hiding under the covers to review The Twenty-Two Murders of Madison May by Max Barry, and The Turnout, by Megan Abbott.

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On this edition of The Weekly Reader, two new thrillers sure to make your summer reading more, well, thrilling! Marion reviews TJ Newman's Falling and one from the master of the genre, Stephen King's Billy Summers.

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On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new novels about family bonds and family rivalries: Last Summer at the Golden Hotel, by Elyssa Friedland and One Two Three, by Laurie Frankel.

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On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we explore still more joys of married life. Our book critic Marion Winik reviews Count the Ways by Joyce Maynard and The Start-up Wife by Tahmina Anam. 

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