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The Book News We Covered This Week

Today in Books gathers a bunch of news from around the internet, but we cover some stories ourselves. Here's what we were tracking this week.

The Biggest Book News of the Week

It was a pretty busy week in the book world this week. Best books of the year lists are starting, some AI messes, and more. See what you might have missed.

Michelle Obama Announces New Book Coming This Fall

Michelle Obama's new book, Amazon's best of the year so far, and more of today's book news.

How The ACLU Is Responding to Book Bans in US Military Schools: Book Censorship News, June 6, 2025

Learn about the ACLU's lawsuit over book bans in US military schools. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

The Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week

Here are the five most-read books on Goodreads this week! These are the buzziest books of the moment, from romance to thrillers.

The Most Popular Books of May, According to Libby

The books span from a very recent mega-bestselling thriller to 2024's It book, to a book by a certain Georgian-era fave.

The Two Kinds of Book Auctions

Did you know there were two types of auctions that can happen when an author sells their book? Neither did I.

Amazon’s Best Books of The Year So Far List Is Here

Here are Amazon's picks for best books of the year so far.

The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to All the Lists

USA Today, Publishers Weekly, NYT, Amazon, and Indie Booksellers all have their own bestseller lists. Here are the combined results.

AI Clones of Books Are Showing Up on Amazon

AI clones are coming to books, on having a pile of cash to spend on books, and a very Today in Books-core video game.

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