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All The Books

All the Books is a weekly book podcast of recommendations and discussions about the most interesting and exciting new book releases.

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The Book Riot Podcast is a weekly news and talk show about what's new, cool, and worth talking about in the world of books and reading, brought to you by the editors of Book Riot.

Zero to Well-Read

Part book club, part English class, all fun. Zero to Well-Read is a fun and irreverent guide to the books everyone talks about, from classics you should have read in high school to the modern hits everyone's buzzing about.
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What Books Showed Up Across All The “Best Of 2025” Lists? Let’s Dig In!

A look at the books which have appeared on the most "best books of 2025" lists this year.

YA Has Entered Its Awkward Adolescence and It’s Teens Who Are Losing Out

What is going on with young adult literature right now? Characters are older, stories are steamier, and there are fewer books reaching actual teens.

Read These Classics, Then Read These Black Queer Historical YA Retellings

You've read the classics (or pretended to). Now check out these immersive Black queer historical YA retellings of those classics.

The Most Underrated Books of 2025

Looking for the year's hidden book gems? These 10 most underrated books of 2025 are excellent reads you won't find all over BookTok.

The Biggest Book Clubs Are Ending 2025 With These Books — Join Them!

Here's what the biggest and most interesting book clubs are reading this month, from Roxane Gay's Audacious Book Club to Reese's.

Better Translate than Never: 3 Great SFF Books in Translation for the Read Harder Challenge

It's time for the 2026 Read Harder Challenge! Today, I have SFF recommendations for task #21: Read a genre book in translation.

The Power of Love: Spice Up Your Read Harder List With These Magical Romance Novels 

What's a better mashup than romance and magic? These romance novels with magical elements will help you Read Harder in 2026.

How to Support Anti Book Censorship Work Through Holiday Giving: Book Censorship News, December 5, 2025

In addition to gifting a banned book, what can you do to help someone get excited and engaged in the fight for the freedom to read?

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