NPR's Book of the Day

854 Episodes

1. Richard Powers' new novel 'Playground' is filled with awe for the ocean

   Published: 9/30/2024
2. Newbery Medalist Meg Medina and NBA star Jayson Tatum are out with children's books

   Published: 9/27/2024
3. 'What If We Get It Right?' envisions new possibilities for our climate future

   Published: 9/26/2024
4. In the new book 'Want,' Gillian Anderson collects other women's sexual fantasies

   Published: 9/25/2024
5. 'City in Ruins' is the finale of the Danny Ryan trilogy–and of Don Winslow's career

   Published: 9/24/2024
6. In 'Who's That Girl?' Eve reflects on her time in a male-dominated hip-hop industry

   Published: 9/23/2024
7. James McBride on music, writing and 'The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store'

   Published: 9/20/2024
8. 'Represent' charts the United States' long struggle for the right to vote

   Published: 9/19/2024
9. In 'Entitlement,' a young woman helps an elderly billionaire give away his fortune

   Published: 9/18/2024
10. Venus Williams' new book 'Strive' is a personal guide to physical and mental health

    Published: 9/17/2024
11. Rachel Kushner's new novel 'Creation Lake' is inspired by real-life espionage

    Published: 9/16/2024
12. 'At War with Ourselves' and 'Broken Open' are memoirs chronicling internal conflict

    Published: 9/13/2024
13. 'The Museum of Failures' follows a father-to-be as he stumbles upon family secrets

    Published: 9/12/2024
14. In 'The Stories We Cannot Tell,' difficult pregnancies unite two very different women

    Published: 9/11/2024
15. In 'We're Alone,' Edwidge Danticat's essays extend an invitation to be together

    Published: 9/10/2024
16. 'A Pair of Wings' draws inspiration from Bessie Coleman, the first Black woman to fly

    Published: 9/9/2024
17. 'Anything's Pastable' and 'My Life in Recipes' explore viral pasta and family history

    Published: 9/6/2024
18. 'Eruption' is a collaboration between Michael Crichton and James Patterson

    Published: 9/5/2024
19. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson talks Supreme Court ethics, family in 'Lovely One'

    Published: 9/4/2024
20. 'The Instrumentalist' is a story about music, imagination and Anna Maria della Pietà

    Published: 9/3/2024