Monthly Picked Book Summaries
Every month, our editorial team carefully selects the most compelling new releases and hidden gems to create our curated collection. These monthly picked books represent diverse genres and voices, chosen for their literary merit, cultural relevance, and reader appeal. Our expert recommendations save you time by highlighting the titles that deserve your attention, ensuring each monthly selection offers exceptional reading experiences worth your investment.
Blood Meridian
Cormac McCarthy
Or the Evening Redness in the West
Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here
Jonathan Blitzer
The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
Excellent Daughters
Katherine Zoepf
The Secret Lives of Young Women Who Are Transforming the Arab World
Profit from the Positive
Margaret H. Greenberg, Senia Maymin
Proven Leadership Strategies to Boost Productivity and Transform Your Business
Cooking Up a Business
Rachel Hofstetter
Lessons from Food Lovers Who Turned Their Passion into a Career and How You Can, Too
Dotcom Secrets
Russell Brunson
The Underground Playbook for Growing Your Company Online with Sales Funnels
Platform
Michael Hyatt
How to Get Noticed in a Noisy World
How to Human
Carlos Whittaker, Sharon McMahon
Three Ways to Share Life Beyond What Distracts, Divides, and Disconnects Us
Culture Is the Way
Matt Mayberry
How Leaders at Every Level Build an Organization for Speed, Impact, and Excellence
Reset
Ellen Pao
My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change
Walk the Blue Line
James Patterson, Matt Eversmann, Chris Mooney
They walk the line between life and death
Predictable Success
Les McKeown
Getting Your Organization on the Growth Track – and Keeping it There
Rare
Keith Veronese
The High-Stakes Race to Satisfy Our Need for the Scarcest Metals on Earth
Gang Leader For A Day
Sudhir Venkatesh
A Rogue Sociologist Crosses The Line
Cobalt Red
Siddharth Kara
How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
Unfair
Adam Benforado
The New Science of Criminal Justice
Our editorial team brings decades of combined experience in literary criticism, publishing, and passionate reading to the selection process. Each month, we evaluate hundreds of new releases across all genres, considering factors like writing quality, originality, cultural significance, and pure reading pleasure. The result is a carefully curated collection that represents the best of contemporary publishing, from breakthrough debuts to masterful works by established authors.
What sets our monthly selections apart is our commitment to diversity—not just in the demographics of our chosen authors, but in the range of experiences, perspectives, and literary styles we celebrate. Our recommendations might include a haunting literary novel one month, followed by an innovative science fiction debut, a groundbreaking work of nonfiction, or a page-turning mystery that redefines its genre.
These monthly picked summaries serve as your personal book advisor, providing the insights you need to make confident reading choices. Whether you're looking to stay current with literary trends, discover new voices, or simply ensure that every book you read meets high standards of quality and engagement, our curated selections offer a reliable path to exceptional reading experiences.
Trust our editorial team's expertise to guide you toward the books that will surprise, challenge, and delight you each month.
