» The Most Popular Lit Hub Stories of 2025

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From Zohran to ChatGPT and Back Again In 2025, Lit Hub published over 2,500 pieces: features, blog posts, reading lists, excerpts, essays, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Here are the ones you loved (or at least clicked on) the most. By the way: if you personally loved (or yes, even just clicked on) these stories, please […]


Spotify’s Most Popular Nonfiction Audiobooks of the Year

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Compared to 2024, the top nonfiction audiobooks of 2025 were published much more recently, most of them having just come out in the last couple years. Celebrity memoir dominates the list, with most of the authors performing their own audiobook. Now, let’s compare the nonfiction list with the top audiobooks overall.  Global Top Audiobooks in […]


Black Friday is most popular with Gen Z

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Black Friday signage at a Target store ahead of Black Friday in Jersey City, New Jersey, US, on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Black Friday is proving more popular for younger consumers than for their elders, according to a new report provided exclusively to CNBC. AT&T Business‘ 2025 Holiday […]


Coca-Cola recalls 3 popular sodas over concerns of foreign material contamination

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Some Coca-Cola products are being recalled over the potential presence of foreign material in the products, according to federal officials.  About 1,115 units of Coca-Cola Zero Sugar 12-ounce cans in 12 and 35 packs, 2,322 units of Coca-Cola 12-ounce cans in 24 and 35 packs, and 791 units of Sprite 12-ounce cans in 12 and 35 […]


Coca-Cola exploring sale of popular UK chain Costa Coffee: report

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Soft-drink giant Coca-Cola working with investment bank Lazard to review options, including a potential sale, of British coffee chain Costa, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Sunday. Coca-Cola did not immediately respond to a request for a comment outside regular business hours. Costa, and Lazard did not immediately respond to requests for comment. The company has held […]


The Most Popular News of the Week

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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to the Sunday edition of Today in Books. Settling in with a nice beverage and catch up on the stories readers were most interested in this week. Big Book Season Has Officially Begun The race for Book […]


The Most Popular Literary News This Week

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Settle into Sunday with the stories Book Riot readers were most interested in this week. The 25 Best Dystopian Novels of All Time Do you remember your first dystopian book? My sixth grade teacher read The Giver aloud to my class over the course of a week or two, and I’ve spent the last thirty years trying […]


The Most Popular Summer Releases, According to Libby

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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Book Riot Editorial is made up of passionate readers, writers, and book lovers dedicated to delivering insightful book recommendations, literary analysis, and the latest in book culture. With expertise spanning multiple genres and a deep understanding of the […]


JM Smucker becomes latest food manufacturer to remove artificial colors from popular brands

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The J.M. Smucker Co. joined a growing list of food giants that are pledging to eliminate FD&C artificial dyes from its products within the next two years, aligning with the Trump administration’s goals of removing artificial colors from the nation’s food supply. Smucker’s said this commitment, announced Friday, will affect its sugar-free fruit spreads and ice […]


The Most Popular Books of May, According to Libby

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For the past few months, we’ve been looking at checkout statistics for Libby—the app that patrons can use to check out ebooks, audiobooks, and emagazines. For May, we’re switching things up a bit. This time, we’re looking at the check-ourt numbers for ebooks as well as audiobooks. Both sets of statistics offer some interesting insight […]