Books
Marie Claire's guide to books, with news, reviews and buying guides for the discerning reader.
Books
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42 Self-Help Books Worth Reading as a Form of Self-Care
Allow these titles to empower and inspire you.
By Rachel Epstein Last updated
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Don't Stress, Self-Help Books Are No Longer Shameful—I Found the Best Ones
A new generation of the genre are making sure to offer realistic, practical advice on cooking, cleaning, and living well.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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Photographer Beth Garrabrant's Book 'Things Shouldn't Be So Hard' Is a Tender Depiction of Coming of Age
The artist, best known for capturing Taylor Swift's album art, shares exclusive images from her debut photo book and the stories behind each shot.
By Sadie Bell Published
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30 Fascinating Memoirs You Won't Be Able to Put Down
Make room on the nightstand.
By Alexis Jones Last updated
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The Best Kristin Hannah Books, Ranked—From 'Firefly Lane' to 'Nightingale'
Get your tissues ready.
By Nicole Briese Published
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21 Books That Spill the Scandals, Successes, and Secrets of the British Royal Family
They have more shocking revelations and juicy secrets than you saw on 'The Crown.'
By Andrea Park Published
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2024's Best Romance Books Include Brontë Retellings, Stories Inspired by Taylor Swift Lyrics, and More
Add these 25 new novels to your to-read stack ASAP.
By Andrea Park Last updated
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King Charles’s Goddaughter, India Hicks, Says Her Mother, Lady Pamela Hicks, “Absolutely Believes in the Thinning Down of the Royal Family”
The designer and author sat down with Marie Claire to discuss her new book, 'Lady Pamela.'
By Kristin Contino Published
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How Laci Mosley Turned "Scam Goddess" Into Her "True Con" Empire
The actress built a "con-gregation" with her popular podcast, and now she's expanding it with a new book.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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As 'He's Just Not That Into You' Turns 20, Its Authors Reflect on Just How Much (and How Little) Dating Has Changed
The self-help book born out of 'Sex and the City' sparked a break-up revolution and became a pop culture phenomenon.
By Liz Doupnik Published
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Rupi Kaur Reflects on Being Told Not to Self-Publish ‘Milk and Honey’—But Feeling Empowered to Do It Anyway
The best-selling author and poet spoke to editor-in-chief Nikki Ogunnaike for the 'Marie Claire' podcast "Nice Talk."
By Sadie Bell Published
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30 Movie Adaptations That Are Just As Good As (Or Even Better Than) the Book
Consider your to-read list and your watch list full.
By Andrea Park Published
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Every Colleen Hoover Book, Ranked—From 'It Ends With Us' to 'Verity'
No. 1 isn’t what you might expect.
By Nicole Briese Published
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25 Books About Fashion That Will Make You Think Differently About the Industry
From nonfiction deep dives about brands to memoirs by style icons.
By Andrea Park Published
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11 Books That Are the Antidote to Toxic Girlboss Hustle Culture
These memoirs and nonfiction titles will inspire you to focus on your personal ambitions.
By Andrea Park Published
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20 Beach Reads to Devour While Soaking Up the Sun This Summer
Your beach bag isn't complete without one of these page-turners.
By Sadie Bell Published
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30 Revealing Celebrity Memoirs That'll Change Your Perspective on the Biggest A-Listers
Britney Spears, Demi Moore, Jessica Simpson, and more drop some serious bombshells in these pages.
By Andrea Park Published
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Books by Black Women that Should Really Be on Your Bookshelf
Get ready to find your next favorite author.
By Alexis Jones Last updated
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Hot and Steamy Books to Add to Your Shelf
Spice up your to-read list.
By Brooke Knappenberger Last updated
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'Queenie' Author Candice Carty-Williams Only Wants to Tell Authentic Stories
The author and showrunner discusses turning her acclaimed 2019 novel into a Hulu miniseries.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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36 Books By LGBTQ+ Authors You Need to Add to Your Reading List
You won't be able to put down these moving memoirs and touching romances.
By Bianca Rodriguez Published
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The 14 Best Books for Music Lovers
Like your favorite song, these page turners—fiction and nonfiction alike—will stay with you.
By Liz Doupnik Published
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2024's Book Releases Have Gotten Off to a Stellar Start—Here's What We're Looking Forward to Next
From fantasy epics to mind-blowing thrillers, here are MC's 20 most anticipated books of the year.
By The Editors at Marie Claire Published
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‘Everyone Who Can Forgive Me Is Dead’ Is Our February Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt of Jenny Hollander’s book here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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‘One In a Millennial’ Is Our January Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt of Kate Kennedy’s book here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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#ReadWithMC Readers Thought 'Alice Sadie Celine' Was a 'Ride'
"A uniquely bizarre story about three women exploring love, sexuality, and agency..."
By Brooke Knappenberger Published