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Features From mind-blowing thrillers and glossy tell-alls to scathing depictions of today's media industry.

By The Editors Published 22 December 23

"I laughed. I cried and at some moments, I was genuinely afraid to turn the page..."

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 4 December 23

Read an excerpt of Sarah Blakley-Cartwright's novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 27 November 23

Over the years, Lisi Harrison’s early-aughts books have been unfairly reduced to a de facto “mean girl” manifesto. But the series actually gave outcasts like me an intimate look behind the curtain, ultimately developing empathy and perspective years beyond my age.

By Iman Hariri-Kia Published 9 November 23

Naturally, the author has a collection full of female-empowering titles.

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 3 November 23

"Thank you, Jessica Knoll, for reminding us that we are warriors..."

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 1 November 23

The writer keeps her decorated shelves full of poetry and pottery.

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 30 October 23

"My husband knew how much I loved this book and he's seen me read it dozens of times."

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 19 October 23

From well-established classics to contemporary favorites.

By Bianca Rodriguez Last updated 13 October 23

Read an excerpt of Jessica Knoll's new book, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 3 October 23

"I just think he could really like throw you around in the bedroom."

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 2 October 23

"The way [Meltzer] weaves the story of girl bosses, capitalism, and the toxic-ness behind the scenes is masterful..."

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 2 October 23

The comedian and actress keeps her shelves filled to the brim with essay collections, memoirs, and childhood favorites.

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 22 September 23

"I would read it, I would flip to the last page, I would flip it back to the first and I would start it over."

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 15 September 23

Read an excerpt of our September book club pick, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 14 September 23

"I was hooked from the beginning and could have easily devoured it within a day."

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 8 September 23

Here's what our book club readers thought about Bartz's latest novel.

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 1 August 23

Read an excerpt of Sarah Rose Etter's new novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 24 July 23

Here's what our book club readers thought about R.F. Kuang's latest novel.

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 3 July 23

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

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 27 June 23

The model and social media star's library is chock-full of empowering and entertaining reads.

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 12 June 23

In an excerpt from her memoir, Alisha Fernandez Miranda takes a one-year break from her role as CEO at a consulting firm to try out the jobs she's always dreamed of doing.

By Alisha Fernandez Miranda Published 8 June 23

See the rest of the social media star's favorite titles in the latest episode of Marie Claire's 'Shelf Portrait.'

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 2 June 23

Read an excerpt from R.F. Kuang's latest novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.

By Brooke Knappenberger Published 1 June 23