NPR's Book of the Day

897 Episodes

1. Celeste Ng's 'Our Missing Hearts' explores a new dystopia through a teenager's eyes

   Published: 10/17/2022
2. Two novels by Namwali Serpell explore borders and the mixed-race family

   Published: 10/14/2022
3. In 'You Gotta Be You,' Brandon Kyle Goodman says we should embrace who we are

   Published: 10/13/2022
4. 'WARHOLCAPOTE' is a window into the relationship between two great, tortured minds

   Published: 10/12/2022
5. Gay sons of immigrants talk about the weight they carry in 'Brown and Gay in LA'

   Published: 10/11/2022
6. 'Waging a Good War' explains civil rights movement in military strategy terms

   Published: 10/10/2022
7. Two writers on friendships and how they shape us

   Published: 10/7/2022
8. Dick Ebersol's autobiography 'From Saturday Night to Sunday Night' spans his career

   Published: 10/6/2022
9. 'What If? 2' is Randall Munroe's second round of answers to absurd questions

   Published: 10/5/2022
10. 'The Door of No Return' is a story for children about slavery

    Published: 10/4/2022
11. Hilary Mantel's 'Wolf Hall' examines the reign of King Henry VIII through his advisor

    Published: 10/3/2022
12. Two authors on writing unlikable characters and the power of storytelling

    Published: 9/30/2022
13. A futuristic novel about the powerful escaping to space echoes today's world

    Published: 9/29/2022
14. A family grows and changes in graphic memoir 'It Won't Always Be Like This'

    Published: 9/28/2022
15. 'The Marriage Portrait' is a renaissance story of marriage, survival, and murder

    Published: 9/27/2022
16. 'The Divider' looks at Trump's years in office through the eyes of his aides

    Published: 9/26/2022
17. Two YA books spark conversation about race and racial justice activism in youth

    Published: 9/23/2022
18. 'Daughter of Auschwitz' tells the harrowing story of a child Holocaust survivor

    Published: 9/22/2022
19. 'The Unfolding' examines values of old, wealthy Republicans after Obama's election

    Published: 9/21/2022
20. Ruby Bridges recounts civil rights history through kid's eyes in new children's book

    Published: 9/20/2022