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The 144 Most Read Books of the 2024 Reading Challenge

Goodreads regulars will be aware that our 2024 Reading Challenge is coming to a glorious conclusion with the ringing in of the new year. This... Read more

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INTERVIEW Dec 01

Weike Wang Finds the Humor in Despair and Family Dysfunction

Sometimes when you go on vacation, your problems come right along with... Read more

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INTERVIEW Dec 01

Julia Armfield Reimagines ‘King Lear’ in a Drowned World

Julia Armfield doesn’t believe in star signs or personality tests, but if you... Read more

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NEWS Dec 01

Goodreads Staffers Share Their Top Reads of 2024

At the end of each calendar year, as we wrap up our annual Reading Challenge, we like to ask a simple... Read more

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NEWS Dec 01

Genre Experts Share the Hot Gossip on Their 2024 Reading Year

For those of us with a serious reading habit, the end of the calendar year is... Read more

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NEWS Dec 01

The Goodreads Editors Share Their December Book Picks

Here at Goodreads World Headquarters, we sort through a lot of books each month. Our monthly Readers’... Read more

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NEWS Dec 01

Readers’ Most Anticipated December Books

At the beginning of each calendar month, Goodreads’ crack editorial squad assembles a list of the hottest and... Read more

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NEWS Nov 26

6 New Books Recommended by Readers This Week

Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? We've got you covered with the buzziest new... Read more

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NEWS Nov 25

69 Winter-Themed Novels for Cold-Weather Reading

For those of us with thin blood, the entire idea of winter is just an unfortunate development—Mother... Read more

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NEWS Nov 19

99 Beloved Backlist Books: 4-Star Reads Goodreads Members Recommend

Some books stand the test of time. This is no secret, of course. There are... Read more

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