QUICK HITS
Timeless hits that no one should miss.
Four Unputdownable Books Full of Family Drama
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections include …
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Quick Hits: Food, Pot, Sci-fi, and More
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections include …
Quick Hits for Fall 2023
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections include …
Quick Hits for Summer 2023
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections include …
Quick Hits: 5 Books You Need to Check Out
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections will …
Quick Hits: Dysfunctional Families, Unforgettable Characters, and Small-Town Intrigue
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections will …
Quick Hits: 9 Books Well Worth Your While
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections will …
Quick Hits: Lightning, Sand, Coconuts, and More
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections will …
Quick Hits: 5 Gems You Don't Want to Miss
Explore these gems including "the year's [2017] best collection of short stories," a sweeping new romantic fantasy, a striking debut, an exploration of …
Quick Hits: Cranky Dads, Angsty Teens, and Love Letters
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections will …
Quick Hits: 6 Books for Teens this Fall
These new books span everything from disability and difference to grief and homelessness – and so much in between. They're important books, and gripping …
Our Departments
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The Chat
Great writers from across the country sit down with us to talk about their books, and the stories behind them.
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Shelf Talkers
Indie booksellers from coast to coast tell us the books they can't stop recommending to their customers.
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Quick Hits
The best books are timeless, and they deserve to find readers whenever and wherever.
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Notes From a Children's Librarian
Our resident children's librarian columnist chooses books by theme for children of all ages.
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On Our Radar
We spotlight books generating buzz all over the web, and beyond.