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Category: Book Lists

It’s resolution season, when we all have a fresh start, a clean slate, and plenty of good intentions. But if

Last week I shared my favorite novels of 2015, and the same rules apply to this nonfiction list: I’m calling these

I love and hate best-of-the-year lists. Love because I can’t resist reading them; hate because I abhor picking a favorite

Have you ever read a book and thought the world would be a better place if EVERYONE read this? These

I’d like to think that I’m a knowledgeable, sophisticated reader, who doesn’t choose what to read (or not read) next

Now that Will and I are done staying up crazy late binge-watching Blacklist, I’ve been reclaiming the 5:00 a.m. hour. I’ve

Last week I shared 8 favorite memoirs I keep coming back to, as inspired by Mary Karr’s new release The

I recently read Mary Karr’s excellent book The Art of Memoir, and it of course got me thinking about my

I love a good book flight. The idea is borrowed from wine: a tasting flight groups carefully chosen wines together, to better allow

Audiobooks are only as good as their narrators, and who better to bring a book to life than the author?

The MMD Summer Reading Guide