Books
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The Power Issue
Our November issue is all about power—having it, embracing it, and dressing for it.
By Marie Claire Editors
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Hollywood Loves Books
Many new streaming options mean big payoffs for authors when their work is optioned.
By Kate Dwyer
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Julia Quinn's Bookshelves Are (Naturally) Filled With 'Bridgerton' Memorabilia
The historical romance novelist gives us a peek of her home library in MC's 'Shelf Portrait' series.
By Marie Claire
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Education for Women and Girls Is Crucial for Climate Justice
In an excerpt from her new book, 'A Bigger Picture,' Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate discusses the impact educated African women and girls can have on solving the climate crisis.
By Vanessa Nakate
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'The Night She Disappeared' Is a Spooky Fall Read
"I enjoyed The Night She Disappeared and recommend it, especially to Jewell fans and those who enjoy a slow-burn mystery that does not skimp on details."
By Marie Claire
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'All Her Little Secrets' Is Our November Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt from Wanda M. Morris's debut novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Marie Claire
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Madison Prewett Shares Her Favorite Love and Self-Care Books
The former Bachelor contestant gave us a tour of her book collection in MC's 'Shelf Portrait' series.
By Marie Claire
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Jeremiah Brent Shares His Favorite Art and Design Books in 'Shelf Portrait'
Naturally, the interior designer's home library is a dream.
By Marie Claire
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'The Heart Principle' Isn't the Light Romance Novel You Think It Is
"How do I review a book that made me laugh and cry and ache because the emotions emanating from every page were so real and so honest?"
By Marie Claire
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Anita Hill Believes We Can End Gender Violence
Three decades after her landmark testimony in the Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings, the esteemed professor and lawyer has a message for leaders: The time is now to prioritize anti-gender violence policies.
By Rachel Epstein
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'The Night She Disappeared' Is Our October Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt from Lisa Jewell's latest mystery, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Marie Claire
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In 'We Are Not Like Them' Art Imitates Life—and (Hopefully) Vice Versa
Read an excerpt from the thought-provoking new book. Then, keep scrolling to discover how the authors, Jo Piazza and Christine Pride, navigated their own relationship while building a believable world for Riley and Jen—best friends, one Black, one white, dealing with the killing of an unarmed Black boy by a white police officer.
By Danielle McNally
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The Book Club Revolution
Lots of women are voracious readers. Other women are capitalizing on that.
By Lily Herman
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Gina Yashere Shares Her Favorite Horror Reads and Black Female Authors
The comedienne and 'Bob Hearts Abishola' co-creator gave us a tour of her personal library.
By Marie Claire
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Tarana Burke on the Past and Future of #MeToo
In her new memoir, Unbound, the activist examines how the movement was built. Here, she reflects on where #MeToo goes now.
By Neha Prakash
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Lesley-Ann Brandt Shares Her Favorite Poetry Books and More in 'Shelf Portrait'
The Lucifer actress is a fan of Amanda Gorman's The Hill We Climb and Cleo Wade's Where to Begin.
By Marie Claire
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'We Were Never Here' Will Cure Your Wanderlust
...But not in the way that you think!
By Marie Claire
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'The Heart Principle' Is Our September Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt from Helen Hoang's latest romance novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Epstein
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Tahereh Mafi Shares Her Favorite Books in 'Shelf Portrait'
Not sure which I love more: Mafi's book recommendations or her incredibly soothing voice.
By Marie Claire
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'Skye Falling' Deserves a Spot on Your Summer Reading List
In July, Marie Claire read Mia McKenzie's 'Skye Falling.' See what the #ReadWithMC community thought about the book here.
By Marie Claire
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'We Were Never Here' Is Our August Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt from Andrea Bartz's latest novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Epstein
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Julianna Margulies Reveals Her Favorite Authors in 'Shelf Portrait'
From Ann Patchett to Wallace Shawn.
By Marie Claire
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Prince Harry Is Set to Publish an "Intimate and Heartfelt" Memoir
The "definitive account" of his life experiences will tentatively be released in late 2022.
By Neha Prakash
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22 Books By LGBTQ+ Authors You Need to Add to Your Reading List
These will hold a special place in your heart and on your bookshelf.
By Bianca Rodriguez
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'The Other Black Girl' Gets Real About Racism in the Workplace
"It really hits home how many spaces don’t allow Black women to really show up as their authentic selves."
By Rachel Epstein
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'Skye Falling' Is Our July Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt from Mia McKenzie's novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Epstein
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Jessamyn Stanley Wants to Talk About All of It
In her new book, 'Yoke,' the yoga teacher and entrepreneur explores American yoga's link to capitalism, white supremacy, and more.
By Rachel Epstein