Here are reviews of five of the best available books on blockchain, a relatively new, but rapidly growing and very important ...

January is packed with romance, thrills, and action, with some brilliant books to kick off 2026. Here are our favorites.

So, you want to get better at coding, huh? It’s a journey, for sure. While online tutorials are great for quick fixes, sometimes you just need to sit down with a good book. These aren’t just about ...

From literary fiction to sci-fi to deep dives in history, these books stayed with our reporters, producers and staffers long after the last page. This year in particular it feels hard to tell what is ...

‘Tis the season for reflecting on a well-read year. So, after all that reading, which books are we still thinking about now? The truth is, the best book of the year is deeply personal to every reader.

Looking for the best books of 2025? I’ve got the best 5-star books of the year….and let me tell you how hard it was to come up with this list. Here’s why. From January 1 on, Jackie and I compile our 5 ...

Another year, another stack of great books to read. Jeffrey Brown talked with Maureen Corrigan, book critic for NPR’s Fresh Air, and author Ann Patchett about their top picks this year. The Loneliness ...

Our favorite titles of the year resurrect overlooked histories and examine how the United States ended up where it is today Science From “experimental archaeology” to the mysterious appeal of ...

Books that can help improve your English can make sure that the language’s use is sophisticated and understandable on all conditions, be it for reading, writing or speaking. Explore the 5 best books ...

If you happen to be looking for a book to read over New Year’s or want to kick off your 2026 reading with a bang, look no further than Kamilah Cole’s An Arcane Inheritance, which hits shelves on ...

Slate receives a commission when you purchase items using the links on this page. Thank you for your support. In a chaotic and distressing year, books provided a respite, a chance to commune with ...