Books

'Exciting Times' Will Remind You of Sally Rooney's Work
Still, Naoise Dolan deserves her own praise.
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Let's Stop Prying Into the Personal Lives of Women Writers, Shall We?
I wrote a novel that touches on domestic violence—and perfect strangers felt entitled to ask if I was a victim.
By Leah Konen
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The Babysitters Club Is Back
On set with the original girl bosses.
By Kayla Webley Adler
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Michelle McNamara's Work Led to a Serial Killer—But She Died Before His Arrest
Michelle McNamara—true-crime junkie, mom, founder of True Crime Diary, wife to Patton Oswalt—sadly died in 2016, long before HBO's 'I'll Be Gone In the Dark.'
By Katherine J. Igoe
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'The Vanishing Half' Is Marie Claire's July Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt from Brit Bennett's novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Epstein
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Who Finished Writing the Book 'I'll Be Gone In the Dark After Michelle McNamara Died?
Michelle McNamara died before it was completed.
By Bianca Rodriguez
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Loni Love's Latest Memoir Will Help You Accept Your Flaws
Marie Claire chatted with Loni Love about the uphill battles that fill the pages of her second book, 'I Tried To Change So You Don’t Have To.'
By Maxwell Losgar
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Does Laura Die In the '365 Dni' Books?
Let's dive in to the book trilogy, shall we?
By Bianca Rodriguez
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The Time Has Come to Let Go of 'Harry Potter'
The Wizarding World isn’t the moral sanctuary it once was. And because we're all adults now, we have to acknowledge that.
By Kathleen Walsh
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Anti-Racist Books for Children and Teenagers' Bookshelves
It's never too early to start the conversation.
By Bianca Rodriguez
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Naoise Dolan's 'Exciting Times' Is Marie Claire's June #ReadWithMC Pick
Read an exclusive excerpt from Dolan's debut novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Epstein
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The Anti-Racist Reading List
Because allyship can't be proven with a few social media posts.
By Brea Baker
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'All Adults Here' Is an Ideal Quarantine Read
Though it will probably make you miss your family.
By Rachel Epstein
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Sense and Social Distancing
Isolated, socially distant, and unable to touch anyone: The single life under COVID-19 is eerily Jane Austen-esque.
By Jessica M. Goldstein
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Sarah Pinsker, Author of 'Song for a New Day,' on Predicting the Pandemic in Her 2019 Novel
As Pinsker's fiction becomes our reality, she offers her views on how we can weather the COVID-19 crisis.
By Carl Kelsch
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The 13 Best Books to Read in 2020
Escape reality with one of our favorite new novels.
By Megan DiTrolio
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The Most Scandalous Fashion Books to Read Right Now
Pass the popcorn, here are 20 of the most jaw-dropping, gossip-filled fashion books ever!
By Joseph Errico
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Laura Harrier Shares Her Favorite Books in 'Shelf Portrait'
Hollywood actress and Louis Vuitton muse Laura Harrier gave us a tour of her bookshelf.
By Sally Holmes
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'Rodham' Is a Frustrating But Fascinating Look at an Alternate-Universe Hillary Clinton
Curtis Sittenfeld's new book imagines Hillary's life without Bill—but it turns out a liberated Rodham still isn’t an open one.
By Rachel Simon
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Care Package Ideas to Send to Your Loved Ones in Quarantine
Who doesn't want a box of candles and beauty products delivered to them?!
By Rachel Epstein
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After 12 Years, Stephenie Meyer Is Finally Releasing Twilight Prequel Midnight Sun
It seems 2020 has brought us exactly the chaotic energy a Twilight reboot needed.
By Lauren Puckett-Pope
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A New Biography on Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Is Coming
'Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family' will be released this summer.
By Rachel Epstein
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Rebecca Serle's 'In Five Years' Is Not the Story You Think It Is
You'll devour it—just don't expect a lighthearted romance novel.
By Rachel Epstein
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Emma Straub's 'All Adults Here' Is Marie Claire's May Book Club Pick
Read an exclusive excerpt from Straub's latest novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Epstein
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The Major Differences Between Hulu's 'Normal People' and the Book
The characters lack the depth that made Rooney's novel so brilliant.
By Bianca Rodriguez
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'Normal People' Season 2: Everything We Know
Long live the Sally Rooney hype.
By Lauren Puckett-Pope
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Daisy Edgar-Jones Plays Marianne in 'Normal People' on Hulu
She was accepted into a prestigious U.K. acting school at 14 years old.
By Bianca Rodriguez
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Paul Mescal Plays Connell in the 'Normal People' Hulu Series
Paul, call me?
By Rachel Epstein