Search results
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2022. Gripping novels, transporting poetry, and timely nonfiction that asked us to look deeper. Andrew R. Chow, Lucy Feldman, Mahita Gajanan, Annabel Gutterman,...
- Charity Alyse recommends The Black Kids. 'The Black Kids' by Christina Hammonds Reed. The Lit. Bar. “The Black Kids is everything I needed as a teenager. Like Ashley, I grew up as one of the few Black girls in a predominately white space, so I loved how this story turned the ‘Black best friend’ trope on its head and placed her center stage.
- Jendella Benson recommends The Love Songs of W.E.B. DuBois. 'The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois' by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers. The Dock Bookshop. “A book I haven’t been able to shake since completing it a few weeks ago.
- Ayanna Lloyd Banwo recommends The Book of the Little Axe. 'The Book of the Little Axe' by Lauren Francis-Sharma. Community Bookstore. “I recommend this book every chance I get: The Book of the Little Axe by Trinidadian American writer, Lauren Francis-Sharma.
- Lizzie Damilola Blackburn recommends Of This Our Country: Acclaimed Nigerian Writers on the Home, Identity, and Culture They Know. 'Of This Our Country: Acclaimed Nigerian Writers on the Home, Indentity, and Culture They Know'
Sep 17, 2024 · The best books of 2022, as recommended by experts, with selections of both the best fiction and nonfiction. Ideal books to read in 2022.
- The School for Good Mothers. 'The School for Good Mothers' by Jessamine Chan. Jan. 4 After her husband abandons her and their young daughter to live with his mistress, Frida finds herself in a dystopian re-education program for unfit mothers, in Jessamine Chan’s insightful debut.
- Luckenbooth. 'Luckenbooth' by Jenni Fagan. Jan. 4 Luckenbooth begins in 1910, when the childless Minister of Culture and his fiancée hire a new maid, with the understanding that she’ll bear the Minister’s child.
- When You Get the Chance. 'When You Get the Chance' by Emma Lord. Jan. 4 From the author of Tweet Cute and You Have a Match comes When You Get the Chance, a coming-of-age story with a musical theater bent.
- Where the Drowned Girls Go. 'Where the Drowned Girls Go' by Seanan McGuire. Jan. 4 The seventh installment in Seanan McGuire’s Wayward Children series, Where the Drowned Girls Go, follows Cora.
Each week, our editors and critics recommend the most captivating, notable, brilliant, thought-provoking, and talked-about books. Find our essential reads of 2022 below, or check out our latest...
Dec 5, 2022 · NPR has launched its complete Books We Love list for 2022, our quirky collection of staff and contributors' favorite books of the year. Here are eight of our most recommended picks.
People also ask
What new books are coming out in 2022?
Can you build a reading list for Black History Month?
Which philosophy books should you read in 2022?
What are the most compelling nonfiction books in 2022?
Is Briarcliff Prep a good book for Black History Month?
What is the Wolfson History Prize 2022?
Announcing the best books of the year! The Goodreads Choice Awards are the only major book awards decided by readers.
