As we bid farewell to another year of reading, it’s time to reflect on the standout books that have captivated our reviewers. Here, in one place, you’ll find our end-of-year guides compiling the most noteworthy and fascinating reads of 2023. If you’re eager to start the new year with an exceptional book, look no further.
The Top 10 Fiction and Nonfiction Books
Discover the editors’ selection of the crème de la crème in the literary world for the year. Our list of the top 10 fiction and nonfiction books of 2023 showcases exceptional works that have made a significant impact. Additionally, our esteemed contributors handpicked their personal favorites. Barton Swaim explores the realm of political books, while Tom Nolan delves into the realm of mystery and crime fiction. Liz Braswell presents her choices for the best science fiction and fantasy books, and Meghan Cox Gurdon offers her expert recommendations for children’s literature.
Who Read What Survey
Ever wondered what books influential figures in politics, business, science, and the arts are reading? Our annual “Who Read What” survey provides a rare opportunity to gain insights and book recommendations from these captivating personalities. Explore the reading experiences that matter most to 50 notable individuals who shaped our year.
Holiday Books: The Ultimate 2023 Gift Guide
Need gift ideas? Look no further than our annual holiday guide to the best gift books of 2023. From biographies and business books to humor, film, science, sports, and more, our reviewers have curated a sensational collection of recommendations. Whether you have a gift card burning a hole in your pocket or are searching for wintertime reading suggestions for younger readers, you’ll find an abundance of possibilities within these pages.
