Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.

Author Susan Corso's "Subversive Lovelies" series, set in New York's Gilded Age, explores the lives of four sisters who ...

Seasons of Want and Plenty” is set in the 1860s, the decade during which Alaska slipped away from the Russian Empire, and ...

As the invasion of Ukraine nears its third anniversary, it’s crucial to stay informed about a war that has claimed nearly one million lives ...

If you read one book about AI this year, make it this one. For as long as she can remember, Patric Gagne knew that she wasn’t like other people. Unbothered by how her actions affected those around her ...

It was the missing men that got Minette Walters started on her new historical novel ... She’s now working on a book that combines crime and history. “It’s about smugglers in the 18th ...

Whether you’re a Tudor enthusiast or simply enjoy a gripping historical fiction tale, “Wolf Hall” promises an immersive and thought-provoking journey through a pivotal period in English history. Book ...

This year saw plenty of excellent books, as usual, on the 20th century ... by NAM Rodger (Allen Lane, £40), is the third and final volume of Rodger’s great history of British sea power.

That book, “Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel,” lands in stores on Nov. 19, and it immediately pulled me in with its sobering, concise summation of the period ...

A good historical ... of all the recent books offering female-focused retellings of old legends and sagas, they’re among the very best. The Voyage Home is the third instalment in the series ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...