Chris Cleave

Year's Best Reads 2016

Year's Best Reads 2016

As the year draws to an end, we asked a few of our favorite people in the book world—novelists, poets, booksellers, critics and translators—to share their most memorable reading experiences over the past twelve months, regardless of publication date. Other than reading itself, few things in the life of a reader are more exciting than hearing from others who share our passions.

In Search of a Collective Noun for all of those Unread Books

In Search of a Collective Noun for all of those Unread Books

Sydney bookseller Megan O'Brien ponders the correct collective noun for all those stacks of unread books. While hunting for the perfect name, she also helps add to our towers by offering recommendations for some of the best new books coming soon.