Books
Marie Claire's guide to books, with news, reviews and buying guides for the discerning reader.
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Jesmyn Ward Writes About Motherhood Because It "Reveals Elementally Who We Are as Human Beings"In an exclusive excerpt from 'On Witness and Respair,' the author tackles her upbringing and raising her children in today’s political climate.
By Jesmyn Ward Published
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Comedian Brooke Averick Is Giving Us Butterflies in the Charming First-Look at Her Debut NovelRead an exclusive excerpt from 'Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It' before it hits shelves on May 26.
By Brooke Averick Published
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Calling All Hockey Romance Fans: Here's Everything We Know About the 'Off Campus' TV SeriesElle Kennedy's beloved book series is receiving the Prime Video treatment.
By Quinci LeGardye Last updated
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The Long-Awaited 'Children of Blood and Bone' Movie Releases Next Year—Here's Everything We KnowYou won't believe how many A-listers are in the cast of this book-to-screen adaptation.
By Quinci LeGardye Last updated
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Everything We Know About Netflix's Adaptation of 'This Summer Will Be Different,' Our Favorite Beach ReadCarley Fortune's steamy, sun-soaked romance novel will soon be a binge-worthy series.
By Nicole Briese Published
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I Can't Stop Rewatching 'Heated Rivalry.' The Rest of the 'Game Changers' Books Are Next on My ListThe hit HBO Max series only covers two books in Rachel Reid's bestselling hockey romance series.
By Quinci LeGardye Last updated
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King Charles Commissions Authorized Queen Elizabeth BookThe author "will be given access to the late Queen's extensive personal and official papers."
By Amy Mackelden Published
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12 Divorce Books That Are Messy, Addictive, and Weirdly HealingNovels and memoirs about marriages falling apart are having a moment.
By Liz Doupnik Published
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The Pervasive Myth of "Mom Guilt"In an excerpt from her book 'Start With Yourself,' Emma Grede challenges one of the biggest falsehoods about motherhood.
By Emma Grede Published
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The Adaptation of Emily Henry's 'Beach Read' Has Officially Found Its Gus and JanuaryHere's everything we know about the highly anticipated rom-com.
By Andrea Park Last updated
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Carley Fortune Is Already Making Our Hearts Race in This Exclusive First-Look at Her New NovelRead a chapter from 'Our Perfect Storm' before it hits shelves on May 5.
By Carley Fortune Published
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Fiction's Latest Obsession? Trad Wives—and Their Dark UndercurrentsAuthors are taking inspiration from their feeds to give the domestic thriller an update.
By Hannah Malach Published
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The Best Books Set at Sea, According to Emma StraubThe writer shares why novels on boats create the highest stakes—and the books that inspired her latest, 'American Fantasy.'
By Sadie Bell Published
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Princess Kate Was "Quiet and Bookish" at School, Per New Book"Catherine's experience was sadly marred..."
By Amy Mackelden Published
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The Best Kristin Hannah Books, Ranked—From 'Firefly Lane' to 'The Nightingale'Some of her most popular novels are getting big-screen adaptations very soon.
By Nicole Briese Last updated
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Everything We Know About Netflix's Adaptation of 'Quicksilver,' One of the Hottest Romantasy Series on #BookTokWe can't wait for enemies-to-lovers Saeris and Kingfisher to grace our screens.
By Nicole Briese Last updated
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15 Queer Historical Romance Books That Bring on the Yearning—And All Your Favorite Swoon-Worthy TropesAdd these to your TBR stack as you wait for 'Bridgerton' season 5.
By Maddie Browning Published
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If You Love Classic Literature, You’ll Devour These Books That Give the Canon a RemixThese must-reads give an update to your favorite works by Jane Austen, Emily Brontë, and more.
By Nicole Briese Published
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Every Lucy Foley Book, Ranked—From 'The Guest List' to 'The Midnight Feast'The mystery author has written several best-sellers—and was even tapped to revive a beloved Agatha Christie series.
By Nicole Briese Published
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If You Miss 'The Summer I Turned Pretty,' Don't Worry: Prime Video's 'Every Year After' Debuts This JuneHere's everything we know about the adaptation of Carley Fortune's beloved Barry's Bay romance.
By Nicole Briese Last updated
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45 Revealing Celebrity Memoirs That'll Change Your Perspective on the Biggest A-ListersBritney Spears, Demi Moore, Pamela Anderson, and more drop serious bombshells in these pages.
By Andrea Park Last updated
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How to Get Into the 'Scarpetta' Books If You've Already Binged the Nicole Kidman Mystery SeriesPatricia Cornwell has been publishing page-turners about the medical examiner since the '90s.
By Jessica Derschowitz Last updated
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As the World Comes Alive Again, Read These Books to Channel Your Inner Wild WomanWe rounded up the best books about heroines facing off with Mother Nature herself.
By Liz Doupnik Published
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33 Beach Reads to Devour While Soaking Up the Sun This Spring BreakYour beach bag isn't complete without one of these page-turners.
By Sadie Bell Last updated
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17 Regency Romance Novels to Read While You Wait for the Next Season of 'Bridgerton'If you've binged the Netflix hit and devoured Julia Quinn's books, these bodice-rippers should be on your TBR list.
By Nicole Briese Last updated
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Sarah J. Maas Confirms She Got the Rights Back to the 'ACOTAR' Adaptation: "I Want to Be in Charge"Here's everything we know about the long-awaited TV series based on the beloved romantasy books.
By Nicole Briese Last updated



