More Lists of the Best Nonfiction Books of the Year—Plus Some Advice for Goodreads

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To much of the bookish world’s surprise, Barnes & Noble announced that Mona’s Eyes by Thomas Schlesser, translated by Hildegarde Serle, was their book of the year. But Samin Nosarat’s new cookbook Good Things won their “Best Gift Books of the Year” award, and I couldn’t agree more. It’s a standout book of the year, […]


UK Bookseller Waterstones Lists Their Books of the Year

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Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Waterstones Names Its Books of the Year I think this is the shortlist, and eventually the book of the year will be named, give the huge banner on the page, but at the very least […]


Pakistan’s cybercrime agency lists illegal gambling and trading apps

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Pakistan’s cybercrime agency has released a list of gambling entities, trading platforms, and apps that it considers illegal entities. The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has compiled the forty-six named applications, sites, and platforms as it believes they are a risk to users and their data. NCCIA publishes a list of banned operators Aviator […]


A List of Lists of Books Coming Out in July (which it now is impossibly)

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Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. I did a summer reading list round-up a little while ago and that seemed to go over pretty well, and as I opened my email/RSS/social media this morning, I thought a round-up of the lists […]


The 30 Best Queer Books of the Summer, According to All the Lists

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Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab (Goodreads, Publishers Weekly, AV Club, Kirkus Reviews, Lit Hub, New York Times, Town and Country, USA Today) Atmosphere: A Love Story by Taylor Jenkins Reid (Goodreads, Atlantic, AV Club, Kirkus Reviews, New York Times, Town and Country, USA Today) The Möbius Book by Catherine Lacey […]


The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to All the Lists

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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Yen Press, your favorite publisher of Japanese manga, comics, and novels. From the renowned science fiction author Cixin Liu comes a mind-bending comic adaptation of The Three-Body Problem! A series of mysterious suicides leads a detective and group […]