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The Best Grown-Up Reads of November 2019

November’s best new books for the grown-up crowd are a (seasonally appropriate) cornucopia of reads.

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The Best Grown-Up Reads of October 2019

From Zadie Smith's debut short story collection to Elizabeth Strough revisiting the irascible Olive Kitteridge, October’s book releases include familiar voices we’re thrilled to hear from!

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The Best Grown-Up Reads of September 2019

September’s best new book releases call for long stretches of reading time, so clear the calendar and make room in your TBR stack.

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The Best Grown-Up Reads of August 2019

August’s best new reads feature real and imagined characters navigating relationships, journeys, and our complicated era.

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The Best Grown-Up Reads of July 2019

From real-life and Austen-like love stories to a guidebook for helping kids manage healthy online lives, we’ve rounded up the best titles being published this month.

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The Best Grown-Up Reads of June 2019

June’s best new reads for adults feature a breathtaking family novel, lavish historical fiction, and dark, comedic memoirs. Sound like an epic month of reading? We agree!

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The Best Grown-Up Reads of May 2019

Are you craving a little fictional romance, or maybe a high-stakes novel that will help you blow off some steam? Either way, we’ve got you covered with this month’s best reads!

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The Best Grown-Up Reads of April 2019

This spring, we challenge you to replace any book you haven’t touched in years with something new and exciting. From a page-turning thriller to amusing reflections on adulthood, there’s something here for every reader.

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The Best Grown-Up Reads of March 2019

From nerve-racking thrillers to eye-opening memoirs, we've picked the cream of the crop from this month's new releases.

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The Best Grown-Up Reads of January 2019

January offers a chance to establish good habits that last through the year, including reading books you’d never normally read. Get started with this list of books from every genre.

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The Best Grown-Up Reads of December 2018

These books can help to make December brighter, whether you’re looking to improve your home, diet, or mind, or to simply escape with a page-turner that takes you to another world.

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The Best Grown-Up Reads of November 2018

This month's selection of new titles is sure to satisfy — and will leave you with far less guilt than that third slice of pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving.

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