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  1. year in review
    The Best Books Cut Editors Read This YearA mix of new voices and alarmingly fresh insights from the past.
    By the Cut
  2. holiday gifts 2022
    The Best Books for Every Type of MomWhether she likes fiction, memoir, or the Real Housewives franchise.
    By Katherine Gillespie
  3. holiday gifts 2022
    The Best (Strategist Approved) Children’s BooksThirty-three titles for babies, toddlers, elementary, and middle-school kids.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst and Liza Corsillo
  4. father’s day
    The Best Father’s Day Book Gifts, According to Independent BooksellersIncluding books for dads who are mythology buffs and dads who win every WWII pub-quiz round.
    By Rachael Griffiths
  5. reading lists
    The Best Books for First-Graders, According to EducatorsIncluding books to read aloud, easy-reader books, early chapter books, and the most popular books as determined by first-grade students.
    By Liza Corsillo
  6. graphic novels
    The Best Graphic Novels and Memoirs, According to Experts“This book is a master class in writing.”
    By Arielle Avila
  7. reading lists
    So You Want to Read a Sexy BookIf the new Sally Rooney novel left you wanting more, or maybe something a little different, here’s what to read next.
    By Danielle Cohen
  8. reading lists
    16 Books on British Asian Experience by ESEA Authors, Recommended by ExpertsA reading list — from poetry to coming-of-age novels — for those wanting to read about the British Asian experience, exclusively by ESEA authors.
    By Rachel Mantock
  9. reading lists
    39 Fiction & Non-Fiction Books by Black Britons, Recommended By CreativesA reading list for those looking for fiction and non-fiction recommendations by Black British authors.
    By Rachel Mantock and Hannah Holway
  10. reading lists
    23 Black Coffee-Table Books to Add to Your CollectionIncluding a book written by curator Kimberly Drew.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst
  11. reading lists
    25 Black British History Books, Recommended by Educators and ActivistsA reading list for those wanting to learn more about the history of Britain through an intersectional lens.
    By Hannah Holway and Rachel Mantock
  12. reading lists
    The Best Books About Environmental Justice, According to ExpertsFrom a practical guide to farming while Black to a comprehensive history of the conservation movement in America.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst
  13. reading lists
    The Best Books About Asian American Identity, According to ExpertsIncluding genres from fiction to history to poetry — and authors from Helen Zia to Ocean Vuong to Grace Lee Boggs.
    By Lauren Ro
  14. gift guides
    The 11 Best Books to Give As GiftsTitles to satisfy everyone on your list, from fantasy obsessives to die-hard New Yorkers.
    By the Cut
  15. reading lists
    The Best Silicon Valley Sagas, According to Silicon Valley ReportersFrom an inside look at the iPhone’s creation to a former White House official’s history of how Big Tech came to dominate American culture.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  16. reading lists
    Books to Better Understand Trans and Nonbinary Lives, Recommended by ActivistsStories (both fiction and nonfiction) that focus on the realities of the transgender and nonbinary community in a nuanced, positive way.
    By Hannah Holway
  17. recommended by experts
    The Best LGBTQ+ Books, According to LGBTQ+ Authors“It made my little bisexual heart sing and cry.”
    By Chris Mandle
  18. reading lists
    25 Famous Women on Their Favorite BooksReading recommendations from Alice Munro, Zadie Smith, Sonia Sotomayor, and more.
    By Jane Starr Drinkard and Julie Ma
  19. reading lists
    The Best Books on the American Prison System, According to ExpertsFrom the origins of mass incarceration in the U.S. to the movement for prison abolition.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  20. reading lists
    10 Books Recommended by Black-Owned BookstoresBlack-owned bookstores recommended books on their reading lists, including the latest book from Brit Bennett and a book written in 1645.
    By Jordan Bowman
  21. reading lists
    The Best Histories of U.S. Policing, According to Experts13 experts on the history of policing in the U.S. share the books that they’ve learned from the most.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  22. reading lists
    The Best Bartending Guides and Cocktail Books, According to BartendersLearn to make cocktails as well as you drink them.
    By Maxine Builder and Dominique Pariso
  23. reading lists
    The Best Sports Memoirs, According to Sports JournalistsFrom tennis to baseball to soccer, 20 gripping sports memoirs that may be the next best thing to spending hours watching a game itself.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  24. reading lists
    The Best Children’s Books for LGBTQ+ Families, According to ExpertsIncluding one about two penguins who raise an egg.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst
  25. reading lists
    7 Books About Race to Read to Your KidsA reading list for parents committed to raising anti-racist children.
    By The Editors
  26. reading lists
    7 Anti-Racist Books Recommended by Educators and ActivistsBecoming anti-racist is a lifelong commitment, these books are a good place to start.
    By The Editors
  27. required reading
    13 Books You Should Read About Black LivesFrom established classics to newer works.
    By the Cut
  28. recommendations
    9 Short-Story Collections for Short Attention SpansWhat we’ve been reading when big books won’t do the trick.
    By the Cut
  29. recommendations
    The Best Long Books You Finally Have Time to ReadThe Cut staff recommends.
    By the Cut
  30. reading lists
    The Books Our Political Writers Are Reaching for Right NowA reading list for finding some perspective in a crisis.
    By The Editors
  31. ask a cool person
    23 Authors on 26 Books They’re Reading to Escape the Present MomentAnne Tyler, Ottessa Moshfegh, Garth Greenwell and 20 others weigh in.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  32. reading lists
    What to Read During Self-Quarantine, According to McNally Jackson BooksellersFrom a Silicon Valley memoir to World War II history.
    By The Editors
  33. reading lists
    The Best Books for Budding Black Feminists, According to ExpertsFrom hooks to Yamahta-Taylor.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst
  34. please advise
    Ask Chris Black: What’s On Your Summer Reading List?Plus: A nice-looking, head-to-toe outfit to wear on job interviews (for under $200), and everything Chris sleeps on and under.
    By Chris Black
  35. reading lists
    The 15 Best Board Books for Babies, According to BooksellersIt’s never too early to start reading to your little one.
    By Lauren Ro
  36. reading lists
    The Best Running Books, According to Runners and CoachesAll of them offer the perfect motivation to set a personal best — or just get off the couch.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  37. reading lists
    The 6 Best LSAT Prep Books, According to Tutors and LawyersIncluding textbook-style prep books, practice tests, and specific books to prep for the test’s three sections.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  38. reading lists
    The 16 Best Books About Dealing With Grief, According to PsychologistsCulled from the recommendations of 18 grief specialists.
    By Dominique Pariso
  39. reading lists
    The 10 Best Books About Adolescence, According to PsychologistsWe polled experts to find the best books about understanding adolescence for both you and your teen.
    By Dominique Pariso
  40. reading lists
    The Best Books for Understanding Socialism, According to ExpertsFrom Marx to Angela Davis.
    By Katy Schneider
  41. reading lists
    The 14 Best Books on Astrology, According to AstrologersIt’s written in the stars.
    By Dominique Pariso
  42. reading lists
    The Best Books on How to Raise Toddlers, According to Child-Development ExpertsParenting books to help you navigate the terrible twos and beyond.
    By Lauren Ro
  43. reading lists
    The 6 Best Books for a Healthy Relationship, According to PsychiatristsWe talked to a handful of relationship savants.
    By Katy Schneider
  44. reading lists
    The 13 Best Personal Finance Books, According to Money ExpertsRead how to make a budget, pay off debts, plan for retirement, and more.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  45. reading lists
    The 8 Best Books for Career Advice, According to Executive CoachesWe talked with career coaches, career strategists, and executive coaches to find the best books to read to advance your career.
    By Maxine Builder
  46. reading lists
    The 10 Best Books on Skin Care, According to Beauty Experts and EditorsFrom a botanical encylopedia to a guide to beauty innovations past and present.
    By Lori Keong
  47. reading lists
    The Best Books for New Dog OwnersSit, stay, read.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  48. sleep week
    The 7 Best Books for Understanding SleepBecause if you’re a sentient American human, it’s likely you’re not getting much lately.
    By Katy Schneider
  49. reading lists
    The 10 Best Books on Productivity, According to People Who Get Things DoneWith strategies to help you quit social media, spend less time in the office, and decide what’s actually important.
    By Maxine Builder
  50. reading lists
    The Most Essential Books for Wrapping Your Head Around the Opioid CrisisPrimers on pill mills, Purdue Pharma, and the history of OxyContin.
    By Katy Schneider
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