NPR's Book of the Day : NPR

In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast. Whether you're looking to engage with the big questions of our times – or temporarily escape from them – we've got an author who will speak to you, all genres, mood and writing styles included. Catch today's great books in 15 minutes or less.

NPR's Book of the Day : NPR

Max Brooks teaches kids life lessons through the world of 'Minecraft' : NPR's Book of the Day : NPR

In 'Monsters, Claire Dederer examines the complexities of fandom : NPR's Book of the Day : NPR

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Caroline O'Donoghue's 'The Rachel Incident' is a novel about love and friendship : NPR's Book of the Day : NPR

Lizzie Stark traces the history and cultural impact of the 'Egg' : NPR's Book of the Day : NPR

In 'The List,' a sexual misconduct allegation wreaks havoc on a relationship : NPR's Book of the Day : NPR

Donal Ryan's new novel captures the bond between women in an Irish family : NPR's Book of the Day : NPR

Books by Raghavan Iyer and CrossCultureKev celebrate curry and chai recipes : NPR's Book of the Day : NPR

After three decades, John Grisham follows 'The Firm' with 'The Exchange' : NPR's Book of the Day : NPR

Authors Glenn Boozan and Amy Tan examine motherhood : NPR's Book of the Day : NPR