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Book of the Day

A daily recommendation of one great book, with a short review and interview excerpt.

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Cover of All the Other Mothers Hate Me

All the Other Mothers Hate Me

by Sarah Harman
Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 21, 2026
Cover of Firestorm

Firestorm

by Jacob Soboroff
Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 20, 2026
Cover of My One-of-a-Kind Body

My One-of-a-Kind Body

by Whitney Casares MD, MPH
Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 16, 2026
Cover of Body Beautiful

Body Beautiful

by Susan Verde
Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 16, 2026
Cover of Freedom on the Sea

Freedom on the Sea

by Michael Boulware Moore
Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 15, 2026
Cover of These Days

These Days

by Lucy Caldwell
Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 14, 2026
Cover of Winter

Winter

by Val McDermid
Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 13, 2026
Cover of The Definitions

The Definitions

by Matt Greene
Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 12, 2026
Cover of Death at the White Hart

Death at the White Hart

by Chris Chibnall
Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 9, 2026
Cover of The List of Suspicious Things

The List of Suspicious Things

by Jennie Godfrey
Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 9, 2026