NPR's Book of the Day

854 Episodes

1. Sarah Perry's 'Enlightenment' ponders faith, astronomy and friendship

   Published: 8/5/2024
2. Novels by Claire Lombardo and Catherine Newman explore different stages of motherhood

   Published: 8/2/2024
3. 'The Boiling Moat' plants a military strategy to prevent China's capture of Taiwan

   Published: 8/1/2024
4. Jon M. Chu's memoir 'Viewfinder' traces his journey to making movies

   Published: 7/31/2024
5. In 'Liars,' Sarah Manguso explores a marriage falling apart

   Published: 7/30/2024
6. Stephen Graham Jones explores a new side of horror in 'I Was a Teenage Slasher'

   Published: 7/29/2024
7. Riley Sager and Johanna Copeland set thrillers in suburbia

   Published: 7/26/2024
8. Khushbu Shah's cookbook 'Amrikan' honors the Indian American diaspora

   Published: 7/25/2024
9. A look back at Vice President Kamala Harris' memoir, 'The Truths We Hold'

   Published: 7/24/2024
10. Joyce Maynard follows 'Count the Ways' with 'How the Light Gets In'

    Published: 7/23/2024
11. Griffin Dunne's memoir chronicles fame, art and tragedy in his Hollywood upbringing

    Published: 7/22/2024
12. Two summer mysteries unravel in 'The Cliffs' and 'The God of the Woods'

    Published: 7/19/2024
13. 'We Were Once a Family' examines how the foster care system failed the Hart siblings

    Published: 7/18/2024
14. Revisiting J.D. Vance's memoir, 'Hillbilly Elegy'

    Published: 7/17/2024
15. 'Ultraviolet' follows a young boy going through puberty and first love

    Published: 7/16/2024
16. In 'Beautiful Days,' Zach Williams ponders parenthood, reality and the uncanny

    Published: 7/15/2024
17. Two books dive into the musical histories of The Police and Joni Mitchell

    Published: 7/12/2024
18. In 'Other Rivers,' Peter Hessler chronicles his return to Chinese classrooms

    Published: 7/11/2024
19. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer unveils her vision for American democracy in 'True Gretch'

    Published: 7/10/2024
20. 'Devil Is Fine' explores race, colonialism and grief through magical realism

    Published: 7/9/2024