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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 Dorie’s Anytime Cakes

Dorie’s Anytime Cakes

by Dorie Greenspan
Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 26, 2025
Cover of Unabridged

Unabridged

by Stefan Fatsis
Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 25, 2025
Cover of Hiddensee

Hiddensee

by Gregory Maguire
Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 24, 2025
Cover of Partypooper

Partypooper

by Jeff Kinney
Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 23, 2025
Cover of Slow Poison

Slow Poison

by Mahmood Mamdani
Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 22, 2025

How About Now

by Kate Baer
Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 11, 2025

That's Not How It Happened

by Craig Thomas
Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 5, 2025
Cover of Some Bright Nowhere

Some Bright Nowhere

by Ann Packer
Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 5, 2025
Cover of The Land of Sweet Forever

The Land of Sweet Forever

by Harper Lee
Book of the Day · NPR · Nov 6, 2025
Cover of We Survived the Night

We Survived the Night

by Julian Brave NoiseCat
Book of the Day · NPR · Nov 4, 2025