With endless books available in libraries and book stores, sometimes the toughest part about reading is narrowing down what to read next. We absolutely love helping readers find books that they will enjoy, and we hope these lists lead you to your next five-star read.
To get started, just pick your favorite genre or topic below!
Most of our lists are geared toward adult readers, but if you are looking for book recommendations for the kids in your life, we have those as well! And if you are participating in one of our annual reading challenges, you can find all of the reading challenge book lists in one place here.
Book Recommendations by Topic
Historical Fiction
This is one of our favorite genres, so you'll find a wealth of great historical fiction recommendations, spanning a range of time periods and topics.
If You Liked...
Are you wondering what to read next? We have a collection of fun book suggestions based on a variety of different books and TV shows, from Where the Crawdads Sing to Downton Abbey.
Thrillers, Suspense, and Mystery Books
Do you love solving a whodunit with unlikely amateur detectives or reading pulse-raising thrillers? We have a variety of suggestions, from cozy mysteries to suspense, so you can find the right book or series to match your mood.
Rom Com & Romance Books
Do you love a book with a great love story, especially if there is humor along the way? Check out our collection of the best romantic comedy book recommendations!
Seasonal & Holiday Books
Do you enjoy reading through the seasons? Whether you're looking for a book to fit the mood of spring, summer, fall, winter or a specific holiday, we have you covered!
Fun Fiction Recommendations
These fun book recommendation lists cross genres. They include topics like Books featuring Strong Adult Friendships, Books with a Color in the Title, and Books for Book Lovers.
Audiobooks
If you already prefer listening to books or are interested in learning more about audiobook options, visit this section for all our related resources.
Books by Time Period
Do you enjoy learning about life in different decades through books? These book lists are the perfect place to find your next 5 star read.
Books By Region of the World
Are you an armchair traveler eager to circle the globe from the comfort of home, or do you want to read about your next travel destination? These book lists are filled with titles that will broaden your horizons and allow you to gain new perspectives.
Pop Culture Books
Pop culture inspired book lists, including celebrity memoirs, fiction book recommendations for fans of popular tv shows, and the books behind the movies.
All Book Lists for Adults
Would you rather see every list we've written for adults without picking a genre or topic first? This is the spot for you!
Books for Kids
Set kids up for a lifelong love of reading! Our kids' book lists include a wide variety of topics, and within each list the books are organized by reading level.