Books

Sit back, relax, and let someone else read you the biggest books of the year.

By Andrea Park Published 18 November 21

You know, since that's where we spend most of our time these days.

By Rachel Epstein Published 17 November 21

Our November issue is all about power—having it, embracing it, and dressing for it.

By Marie Claire Editors Published 15 November 21

Many new streaming options mean big payoffs for authors when their work is optioned.

By Kate Dwyer Published 12 November 21

The historical romance novelist gives us a peek of her home library in MC's 'Shelf Portrait' series.

By Marie Claire Published 9 November 21

In an excerpt from her new book, 'A Bigger Picture,' Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate discusses the impact educated African women and girls can have on solving the climate crisis.

By Vanessa Nakate Published 2 November 21

Read an excerpt from Wanda M. Morris's debut novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.

By Marie Claire Published 26 October 21

The former Bachelor contestant gave us a tour of her book collection in MC's 'Shelf Portrait' series.

By Marie Claire Published 22 October 21

Naturally, the interior designer's home library is a dream.

By Marie Claire Published 5 October 21

"How do I review a book that made me laugh and cry and ache because the emotions emanating from every page were so real and so honest?"

By Marie Claire Published 2 October 21

From Michelle Zauner's 'Crying in H Mart' to Tarana Burke's 'Unbound.'

By Rachel Epstein Published 29 September 21

Three decades after her landmark testimony in the Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings, the esteemed professor and lawyer has a message for leaders: The time is now to prioritize anti-gender violence policies.

By Rachel Epstein Published 28 September 21

Read an excerpt from Lisa Jewell's latest mystery, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.

By Marie Claire Published 27 September 21

Read an excerpt from the thought-provoking new book. Then, keep scrolling to discover how the authors, Jo Piazza and Christine Pride, navigated their own relationship while building a believable world for Riley and Jen—best friends, one Black, one white, dealing with the killing of an unarmed Black boy by a white police officer.

By Danielle McNally Published 27 September 21

Lots of women are voracious readers. Other women are capitalizing on that.

By Lily Herman Published 22 September 21

In her new memoir, Unbound, the activist examines how the movement was built. Here, she reflects on where #MeToo goes now.

By Neha Prakash Published 12 September 21

The Lucifer actress is a fan of Amanda Gorman's The Hill We Climb and Cleo Wade's Where to Begin.

By Marie Claire Published 10 September 21

...But not in the way that you think!

By Marie Claire Published 1 September 21

Read an excerpt from Helen Hoang's latest romance novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.

By Rachel Epstein Published 30 August 21

Now's the perfect time to read the 900-page Dune!

By Katherine J. Igoe Published 13 August 21

Not sure which I love more: Mafi's book recommendations or her incredibly soothing voice.

By Marie Claire Published 4 August 21

Features These stories revolve around the sports and competition we can't get enough of.

By Jessica Goodman Published 3 August 21

In July, Marie Claire read Mia McKenzie's 'Skye Falling.' See what the #ReadWithMC community thought about the book here.

By Marie Claire Published 2 August 21

Read an excerpt from Andrea Bartz's latest novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.

By Rachel Epstein Published 26 July 21