Popular

The Stories You Love Aren’t Done with You Yet

If you’re anything like most readers out there right now, you can’t get enough of reimagined classic stories (cue Jane Austen’s romances, Frankenstein, The Odyssey, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca). I understand the appeal. While writing my own novel, Burning the Raven Tree, I found myself…

Janyre TrompSeptember 15, 2026

Fiction Popular Thrillers

Ann Garvin Turns Up the Suspense in “Tell Two Friends”

Ann Garvin’s new novel, Tell Two Friends, features a handful of her hallmarks: laugh-out-loud humor, deep friendship between women, a charmingly flawed yet relatable main character, and circumstances that feel impossible to navigate. But Tell Two Friends marks a departure for Garvin. Notably, she braids elements of suspense and foreboding…

Laura Anne BirdSeptember 8, 2026

Listicles Popular Potpourri

Wrap Up Your Summer Reading With These Indie Picks

Labor Day is almost here — time to try to get in those last pages before the beach weather wanes. And we have plenty of ideas to share! This month's indie list is all about fitting in just one more summer read, whether you are looking for entertainment or education…

BookTribAugust 31, 2026

Fiction Popular Recommended

One Choice Can Unravel Everything

From the outside, Jake Trenton looks like a man with little reason to complain. He has a successful legal career, a beautiful Vermont home, a wife he loves and a teenage daughter who still wants to be like him. Then his wife, Sophia, decides to become a gestational surrogate. For…

BookTribAugust 27, 2026

Listicles Popular Thrillers

Jon Land Shares His Top Thriller Recs of the Month for Late Summer Reading

Jon LandAugust 31, 2026

Better Self Listicles Popular

5 Books That Cut Through the Confusion About Nutrition

With countless diets promising better health, more energy and a longer life, figuring out what to put on your plate can feel more complicated than ever. From plant-based eating and gut health to disease prevention and the science behind how our bodies process food, these five books cut through the…

BookTribAugust 26, 2026

Fiction Listicles Popular

Sisters … in Crime

One of my favorite greeting cards has a cute cartoon girl on the cover, and she is saying “Happy Birthday to my darling sister who I love very much.” When you open the card, inside it says: “Mom made me say it. Don’t laugh. She’s going to make you say…

Hank Phillippi RyanAugust 27, 2026

Listicles Miscellany Popular Young Adult

Not Your Average Fairy Tale: 5 Inventive & Enchanting YA Fantasy Novels

Looking for a read that feels like it’s straight out of a book of Grimm’s fairy tales? You’ve come to the right place to build up your YA fantasy TBR pile. Here are five fresh fairy tales for the young adult audience, each as inventive and unique as the next.…

Cameron KimballAugust 27, 2026

Fiction Miscellany Popular Romance

Why Readers Crave a Little Horror in Their Hearts

We are certainly living in dark times these days… Who’s to say we aren’t loving in them, as well? Back at the tail end of 2024, I was offered a wild opportunity to pitch a horror romance to an imprint at Harlequin Books. I leapt at the opportunity because, baked…

Clay McLeod ChapmanAugust 11, 2026

Nonfiction Popular

“Miracle” Tells the Astonishing True Story of the Boys Who Escaped Auschwitz’s Gas Chamber

Michael Calvin, co-author with Josef Lewkowicz of The Survivor: How I Made It through Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi Hunter, and Rabbi Naftali Schiff, founder of Jewish Futures and active educator who travels worldwide interviewing Holocaust survivors to preserve their stories and legacy, have documented a powerful, formerly…

Linda HitchcockAugust 24, 2026

Miscellany Popular Potpourri

The BookTrib Brief: Anticipated Fall Reads Vol 1

Dear Reader, Fall is one of my favorite seasons; it might be my absolute fave. Sweater weather, boots, leather jackets. Everything is full of potential again and, yes, another chance. This fall’s lineup of new releases is going to keep me busy until the holidays, I think. There’s been lots…

Meryl L. MossAugust 22, 2026

Miscellany Popular Potpourri

Bio Hacking Isn’t It. Unlongevity Is. Escape Excessive Wellness Trends for Long-Lasting Change

You’re taking your supplements. You’re making protein a priority. You’re even waking up at 5 AM to work up a sweat before breakfast. Yet somehow, you’re still not feeling great. As crazy as it sounds, the answer is un-optimizing your health — and the guide to doing so came out…

Meryl L. MossAugust 13, 2026

Miscellany Popular

The BookTrib Brief: The Summer’s Hottest Authors Event Is Heating Up!

You know it’s the pinnacle of summer in East Hampton when Authors Night finally hits. Every August, the East Hampton Library sets up its iconic white tent for its annual Author’s Night Benefit. Known as the premier literary event of the summer, this hotly anticipated event has grown over the…

BookTribAugust 7, 2026

Fiction Popular

How Exploring the Wild Beneath Transformed a Doctor into an Author

I never planned to write fiction. I’m a physician who has worked across rural and remote emergency departments and inner-city health for fifteen years. I’ve met tens of thousands of patients, and while they might come to me with the flu or a sprained ankle, there are always more important…

Kelly AndersonAugust 4, 2026

Fiction Listicles Popular

Books That Feature “Twists of Fate”

Think about it: Some of the most unforgettable books hinge on a missed opportunity, a chance meeting, or even a random conversation. Such moments end up being the catalyst for life-altering journeys. What’s cool is that these stories can be found in almost all genres – romance, historical fiction, mystery,…

Suzy EnglandAugust 3, 2026

Fiction Miscellany Popular

In Praise of the Nosy Neighbor: Why Every Mystery Needs One

We’ve all read a mystery featuring the dreaded curtain-twitcher, a beady eye sweeping the street, the busybody, the local gossip, the old lady asking too many pertinent questions for comfort. The nosy neighbor is instantly recognizable and integral to the mystery yet is often an overlooked character. They’re frequently the…

Shannon MorganJuly 28, 2026