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New books from Emily Henry, Karen Russell, and Kate Folk are among Bustle's best new books of Spring...
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The Best New Books Of Spring 2025

From bestsellers and debut authors, these 37 novels and collections get a big-time thumbs-up.

By Bustle Editors
Author Giaae Kwon recommends her favorite K-Pop books about the fandom.
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5 Books Every K-Pop Fan Should Read

Giaae Kwon, author of I’ll Love You Forever: Notes From a K-Pop Fan, recommends titles for her fellow bbasoonis.

By Chloe Joe
Chelsea Handler shares four of her favorite books.
One Nightstand

'One Nightstand' With Chelsea Handler

The author and comedian shares her four favorite books and why she gravitates toward “meaty and juicy” reads.

By Samantha Leach
Trend Report

The Books It Girls Are Actually Reading

Step aside, literary fiction. A new genre has rolled into town, and it’s earning fans in high-fashion places.

By Samantha Leach
Exclusive Excerpt

The Day I Stopped Raising My Hand

If you're a Type-A people pleaser, Amy Wilson’s memoir will make you feel seen.

By Hannah Orenstein

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Margaret Atwood Won’t Leave Gilead Just Yet

The author of The Handmaid’s Tale is already looking forward to the adaptation of its sequel, The Testaments — and to releasing her first memoir.

By Samantha Leach
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The $2.99 Snack Dylan Mulvaney Relied On To Write Her Book

Paper Doll give fans a look behind the TikTok star’s hyperfeminine public persona.

By Samantha Leach
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That Friend Just Wrote An Audiobook

Sabrina Brier’s audiobook is inspired by her TikTok character.

By Samantha Leach
Bustle Book Club

Y2K Trends Are Back, But What Happened To The Optimism?

Colette Shade’s new book explores the era’s cultural output — and the sociopolitical trends that informed it.

By Chloe Joe
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Miranda July’s Year Of Perimenopausal Thinking

The author’s novel has been lighting up group chats since its release this spring.

By Samantha Leach
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Patrick Radden Keefe’s Hollywood Homecoming

The Say Nothing author had abandoned his screenwriting dreams — until producers expressed interest in adapting his books.

By Samantha Leach
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Coco Mellors Embraces The Mess

Her latest novel captures the “sticky, messy, viscous-y love” shared by sisters.

By Samantha Leach
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Casey McQuiston Is A Method Writer — In A “Non-Douchebaggy Way”

The author of Red, White & Royal Blue and other beloved rom-coms returns with The Pairing.

By Samantha Leach
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Reality TV Gets The Prestige Treatment In Emily Nussbaum's New Book

Cue the Sun! explores the cultural impact of the much-maligned genre.

By Samantha Leach
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To Write Her New Novel, Rufi Thorpe Dove Deep Into OnlyFans

Margo’s Got Money Troubles follows a new mom who earns a living through virtual sex work.

By Samantha Leach
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Honor Levy Doesn’t Want To Make You Angry

Though the author is known for stirring the pot, her debut approaches difficult subjects with empathy.

By Samantha Leach
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Jo Piazza Does Her Best Writing At 35,000 Feet

The author of The Sicilian Inheritance writes from trains, planes, and (years ago) nightclub bathrooms.

By Christina Amoroso
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Emmeline Clein’s Debut Book Takes A Critical Look At Y2K Pop Culture

In Dead Weight, she unpacks how disordered eating was the norm in many of the mainstream hits.

By Samantha Leach
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The Author Of 'Such A Fun Age' Is Back With Another Page-Turner

For Kiley Reid’s second novel, she brings readers to a college dorm room.

By Samantha Leach
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With 'The Fury,' Alex Michaelides Learned To Let Go

The celebrated author of The Silent Patient and The Maidens found a new way of working.

By Samantha Leach
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Ottessa Moshfegh Is Writing Out Loud

As a screenwriting duo, the author and her husband have developed a “high intensity” way of working.

By Samantha Leach
TV & Movies

Everything To Know About 'A Court Of Thorns & Roses'

The romantasy series took BookTok by storm — and it’s not slowing down.

By Grace Wehniainen
Books

The Most Anticipated Books Of Summer 2025

From rom-coms to historical fiction, this season’s crop of new titles offer something for every reader.

By Bustle Editors
TV & Movies

Here’s Everything To Know About The 'Fourth Wing' TV Show

Rebecca Yarros shared an update about the upcoming adaptation of her best-selling series.

By Grace Wehniainen
TV & Movies

The 'Dept. Q' Book Ending Includes A Revenge-Fueled Twist

Netflix adapted the novel into a TV series starring Matthew Goode.

By Grace Wehniainen
TV & Movies

'The Better Sister' Book Ends In An Unexpected Twist

You won’t see this twist coming.

By Grace Wehniainen
Bustle Exclusive

An Exclusive Look At Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Out-Of-This-World Love Story

In Atmosphere, the bestselling author delivers yet another sweeping epic — this time, against the backdrop of the 1980s space shuttle program.

By Bustle Editors
Page Turners

These 10 Books Will Get You In The Mood For Summer

Recommended by Gillian Jacobs, Pauline Chalamet, and more.

By Bustle Editors
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Alyson Stoner Pulls Back The Curtain In Their New Memoir

The multi-hyphenate opens up about what it took to write Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything, out this August.

By Grace Wehniainen
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‘One Nightstand’ With Tommy Dorfman

The actor, writer, and director’s favorite books balance heartbreak and humor.

By Samantha Leach
Bustle Book Club

Margaret Atwood Won’t Leave Gilead Just Yet

The author of The Handmaid’s Tale is already looking forward to the adaptation of its sequel, The Testaments — and to releasing her first memoir.

By Samantha Leach