N.K. Jemisin’s Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Recommendations
Sci-fi and fantasy queen N.K. Jemisin made history when she became the first author to win the prestigious Hugo Award…
Ken Jennings' Reading List
Back in 2004, Ken Jennings was an anonymous software engineer in Salt Lake City when he got the fateful call…
Min Jin Lee's Favorite Books by Women Writers
Through celebrated novels, essays, and short stories, Min Jin Lee‘s writing has shed some much-needed light on the Korean immigrant…
6 Books Recommended by Dan Brown
Jam-packed with themes of cryptography, conspiracy, and art history, Dan Brown’s wildly popular thrillers have been translated into 57 languages…
Alice Waters' Top 10 Books
When chef, restaurateur, and food activist Alice Waters opened Berkeley’s market-inspired Chez Panisse in 1971, she brought a passion for…
Nick Hornby's Best-Loved Books
English novelist, essayist, and screenwriter Nick Horby has carved out a niche with his sharply comedic, angst-ridden literature exploring modern…
Philip Pullman's Favorite Books of Poetry
Sir Philip Pullman – the beloved high-selling author of fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials – has been a life-long enthusiast…
Ann Patchett's Reading List
Best known for the 2001 PEN/Faulkner award-winning novel Bel Canto, Ann Patchett has achieved both critical and commercial success for luminous…
Nicholas Sparks' Favorite Books on Family
Since publishing his breakthrough debut The Notebook back in 1996, every book Nicholas Sparks has written has been a bestseller…
Amy Tan's Top 10 Books
Best known for her dazzling 1989 debut The Joy Luck Club – an intergenerational tale of Chinese-American immigrants that spent…