Books
Marie Claire's guide to books, with news, reviews and buying guides for the discerning reader.
Books
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BDSM Novels to Curl Up With for a Steamy Night In
The crème de la crème of the genre.
By Hana Hong Published
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15 Feminist Books Every Woman Should Add to Her Reading List
Even better if you get your male friends to read them.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Kiley Reid’s ‘Such a Fun Age’ Is a Lesson in White Privilege—Without Feeling Like One
If you didn't cringe during certain scenes, you missed the point.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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All the Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace Is Your Latest Must-Read
The 25-year-old author talks to us about politically-charged fantasy and not being afraid of being a little bit cocky.
By Megan DiTrolio Published
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Megan Angelo's 'Followers' Explores the Crazy, Dark World of Social Media
Influencers, but make it 2051.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Chelsea Clinton Will Publish 'She Persisted in Sports' From Bestselling Series
Her picture books are inspiring for kids—and adults!
By Rachel Epstein Published
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'Little Weirds' Is Emotional, Magical, and Fun All at Once
"To see the world through Jenny's eyes is to see it for the first time, shimmering with strangeness and unlimited possibility."
By Rachel Epstein Published
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All the Harry Potter Filming Locations You Can Visit in Real Life
You can't apparate, but you can fly there!
By Katherine J. Igoe Published
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Megan Abbott Wants You to Feel Everything
With the premiere of her TV series “Dare Me” on December 29, the novelist-turned-showrunner is taking her knack for humanizing the dynamics of gender, rage, and power beyond the page.
By Colleen Leahey McKeegan Published
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24 Jane Austen Gift Ideas for the Ultimate Fan
No, you can't get Mr. Darcy gift-wrapped.
By Bianca Rodriguez Published
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Tomi Adeyemi Makes Magic. Again.
With the highly anticipated release of Children of Virtue and Vengeance, the sequel to the bestselling, politically charged fantasy Children of Blood and Bone, the 26-year-old proves that she's just getting started.
By Megan DiTrolio Published
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'The Giver of Stars,' Jojo Moyes' Latest Historical Novel, Is Surprisingly Modern
We stan the Pack Horse Librarians of Kentucky.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Jenny Slate Is Deeply Weird
And she loves that. Her debut book Little Weirds explores the oddities—and magic—of everyday life.
By Kate Dwyer Published
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Isa Mazzei's New Memoir Shows the Dark and Illuminating Sides of Life as a 'Camgirl'
A must-read memoir by former camgirl, Isa Mazzei, known for last year's Netflix thriller, 'Cam,' is a tour of the internet's darker corners.
By Carl Kelsch Published
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'The Fountains of Silence' Will Make You Fall in Love With Historical Fiction
"A historical fiction author has to carry a heavy weight when fictionalizing based on true events and Sepetys absolutely delivers."
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Jojo Moyes' 'The Giver of Stars' Brings All of the Historical Drama You Could Want
Where my horse girls at?
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Audrey Hepburn Shines in Never-Before-Seen Photos from a New Book
New book 'Always Audrey' tracks the life of iconic actress Audrep Hepburn through the lenses of six different photographers.
By Chelsey Sanchez Published
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Rihanna Is Publishing Her First Visual Autobiography
Art.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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'Everything Inside' Is the Rare Short Story Collection in Which Everything Is Good
Because who has time to read a whole novel anyway?
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Reflect on Venus and Serena Williams' Legacy
Their new tome, The Book of Gutsy Women, is an ode to history-making ladies.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Zadie Smith's New Book 'Grand Union' Is Intensely Personal
The 43-year-old author talks perspective, identity, and required reading.
By Kate Dwyer Published
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Ruta Sepetys' 'The Fountains of Silence' Explores Spain's Dark History
But it also includes a lot of love.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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The 27 Best Fiction Books by Women This Year
Curl up and crack one open.
By Jenny Hollander Published
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Jennifer Weiner's 'Mrs. Everything' Is Untraditional in Every Sense
Plot, format, characters—and that's what makes it so great.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Edwidge Danticat's 'Everything Inside' Is All About Love, Community, and Family
That includes the stories about immigrants you don't see in the news.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Jacqueline Woodson's 'Red At The Bone' Takes On Race, Sexuality, and Class
It might be a slim read, but Red At The Bone packs a punch.
By Kate Dwyer Published