The Best Books of 2023 (So Far)

Plus, books everyone will be talking about this fall. [Barnes & Noble]( [Dynamic Banner]( Â [The Best Books of 2023 (So Far) - SEE ALL]( As readers know well, narrowing down to a few choice titles can feel insurmountable when so many fantastic new books are published every week. This year, we tackled the task first by compiling three-title shortlists across lots of categories ... and we liked the results so much that we kept them. We now announce the best of over 50 shortlists, an original and hopefully inspiring way of looking at the best new books of 2023 — so far. — The Best Hot Messes — [ ] [Book | Big Swiss By Jen Beagin.]( [POURED OVER: THE B&N PODCAST]( [Book | Really Good, Actually: A Novel By Monica Heisey.]( [Book | The Rachel Incident: A novel By Caroline O'Donoghue.]( Available 6/27 — The Best Books Starring Octopi — [ ] [Book | The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi (B&N Exclusive Edition) By Shannon Chakraborty.]( [POURED OVER: THE B&N PODCAST]( [Book | Sea Change By Gina Chung.]( [Book | Many Things Under a Rock: The Mysteries of Octopuses By David Scheel.]( Available 6/13 — The Best Novels — to Read While Patiently Waiting for the Next Thursday Murder Club Novel From Richard Osman [ ] [Virtual Event]( [Book | Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide By Rupert Holmes.]( [Book | Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone: A Novel By Benjamin Stevenson.]( [Book | The Twyford Code: A Novel By Janice Hallett.]( — The Best Books to Turn Back Time — [ ] [Book | Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity By Peter Attia MD.]( [Book | Young Forever: The Secrets to Living Your Longest, Healthiest Life By Mark Hyman MD.]( [Book | 12 Weeks to a Sharper You: A Guided Program By Sanjay Gupta MD.]( — The Best Humor Essays — That Hit Way Too Close to Home [ ] [Book | Is It Hot in Here (Or Am I Suffering for All Eternity for the Sins I Committed on Earth)? By Zach Zimmerman.]( [Book | Not Funny: Essays on Life, Comedy, Culture, Et Cetera By Jena Friedman.]( [Poured Over: The B&N Podcast]( [Book | Quietly Hostile: Essays By Samantha Irby.]( — The Best Books — to Understand the Present [ ] [Book | A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them By Timothy Egan.]( [Book | King: A Life By Jonathan Eig.]( [Book | The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History By Ned Blackhawk.]( [Books Everyone Will Be Talking About This Fall - SEE ALL]( — More To Explore At B&N — [ ] [Signed Editions]( [B&N Exclusives]( [New Releases]( [Coming Soon]( [ ] [ ] [Signed Editions]( ] [B&N Exclusives]( [New Releases]( [Pre-Order Now]( [ ] [Display images to show real-time content]( [Order ahead and have it waiting for you. LEARN MORE >]( [Facebook]( [ ] [Twitter]( [ ] [Instagram]( [ ] [Pinterest]( [ ] [TikTok]( [ ] [YouTube]( [VIEW IN BROWSER]( All offers are subject to availability and selection may vary. While supplies last. Prices are subject to change. Stamps and rewards balances displayed in this email may not reflect all recent purchases, returns or redemptions. To view your current balances please visit [here](. [Display images to show real-time content]( [Update Your Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( © 2023 Barnes & Noble. All Rights Reserved. This email is an advertisement from Barnes & Noble, Inc. 33 East 17th Street New York, NY 10003 Attn: Marketing Preferences [Privacy Policy](