#must-read

Take a literary trip to España through the pages of these must-read books set in Spain, like The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón.

Are you in need of some queer joy in your reading life? These 20 happy queer books will be sure to bring you hours of reading pleasure.

Ready to travel through time and space? This list of the best historical fiction books gives you the broadest view of our world's shared past.

New to reading manga and don't know where to start? Want to find a new series to dive into? Here's a list of the 50 best manga to add to your reading list.

Catch up on the classics and let us help you sift through countless titles with this list of great free classics on Project Gutenberg.

Graphic novels/comics about friendship, whether that's with animals, classmates, colleagues, superheroes, ex-lovers, or ordinary flawed adults.

These 20 feel-good science fiction books will suit different tastes and moods, but they’re all comfort food of some variety.

Whether you're an experienced free climber or rarely hike to your mailbox, if you crave more adventure and wilderness, read these books for nature lovers.

When the ups and downs of life (or the even more erratic ups and downs of current events) weigh heavily, find escape in these feel-good fantasy books.

Great books of science fiction by Black women.

20 of the best audiobooks narrated by black women, including fiction, classics, science fiction and fantasy, memoir, essays, and poetry.

For those who need it this time of year, here are 20 must-read books about found family that focus on families that are made instead of born. 

Representation y'all! Check out these 2019 young adult and middle grade books by women authors of color featuring a person of Asian descent on the cover.

We've seen some excellent inclusive YA this past decade; we're rounding up some of the best contemporary YA novels of the 2010s so you don't miss out!

Read your way into the best essay collections of 2019.