Read To Win
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June global fiction: Six new novels that make the perfect mid-year reads
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June global nonfiction: Six new books on healthcare, gambling, and more re-examine our histories
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June fiction: Geetanjali Shree’s first short story collection in translation and five titles to read
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June Indian nonfiction: Six new titles that will take you closer to your reading goals
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May global fiction: New novels from Booker favourites Douglas Stuart and Elizabeth Strout, and more
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May global nonfiction: From the Black Death to literacy crises, how humans have survived hard times
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May Indian fiction: Five novels and a short story collection to beat the heat
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May Indian nonfiction: Romila Thapar’s memoir and five other books to read this month
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April global fiction: From Hawaii to Congo, six new novels to kickstart your summer reading
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Global nonfiction: From ancient classics to ’90s’ music, six new books explore humans and time
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April fiction: These six new titles show what life was like in the 19th century to modern-day India
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April nonfiction: Six new books that bring a reality check from India’s newsrooms to farmlands
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2026 International Booker Prize: Opening lines from the six shortlisted novels for curious readers
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Five books on Iran that offer complex insights into the nation’s politics, culture, and people
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Global March fiction: Five new novels and a short story collection for every reader
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March global nonfiction: Six newly released books that decode humanity’s relationship with the world
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March Indian fiction: Three new novels and short story collections for a fun month of reading
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March Indian nonfiction: Six new titles that take a sharp look at India’s past and future
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February global fiction: Six new novels from around the world investigate the human experience
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February global nonfiction: Six books chronicling history from the Renaissance to the ‘Mortecene’
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February fiction: A graphic novel and five new titles for this month’s reading
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February nonfiction: A selection of history and personal stories for a new month of reading
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Welcome 2026: Six forthcoming international novels (including Daniyal Mueenuddin’s) for the new year
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Welcome 2026: Six new international nonfiction titles that widen our understanding of the world
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Hello 2026: Six new novels by Indian writers to welcome a new year of reading
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Hello 2026: Six new books featuring India’s essential stories to read this new year
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December global fiction: The horrors of private life come alive in these six new titles
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December global nonfiction: Six fascinating new books about humanity’s iconic stories
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December fiction: A new Amitav Ghosh novel and five other books to conclude this year’s reading
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December nonfiction: Say goodbye to 2025 with these six new books on India and Indians
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November global fiction: Salman Rushdie’s new quintet of stories and five new novels
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November global nonfiction: Six books to start a new month with, including Margaret Atwood’s memoir
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November in fiction: Five new novels and an anthology bring stories of a shapeshifting India
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November in nonfiction: Six new titles featuring iconic moments and fabulous histories of India
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October global fiction: A new novel by Nobel laureate Jon Fosse and five other works
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October global nonfiction: A selection of six new books about our shared cultural histories
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October fiction: Five new novels and an anthology to read in the festive month
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October nonfiction: These six new Indian titles offer a fresh look at our country’s institutions
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September global fiction: Six new novels from around the world to add to your bookshelves
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September global nonfiction: Six new books, including one by Nobel laureate Annie Ernaux
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September fiction: Six new Indian titles that blur the line between our real and imagined worlds
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September nonfiction: Six new books that chronicle the challenges and triumphs of modern India
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August global fiction: Six novels from around the world to add to your bookshelf
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August global nonfiction: Six new books about the secrets of the past and predictions of the future
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August fiction: From speculative to literary fiction, six new books to look forward to this month
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August nonfiction: Six new books that talk about the shadow of India’s past on its present
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July global fiction: Six new novels in English (and translation) to read as summer ends
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Global nonfiction: Six new books about our perilous past and precarious future
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July fiction: Six books in translation and in English that present diverse stories
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July nonfiction: These six new titles explore the constantly changing nature of the Indian identity
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Seven books by Ugandan scholar Mahmood Mamdani, father of NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani
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June global fiction: Six new novels (including one by Stephen King) to read this summer
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Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025: Six quick reviews of the shortlisted novels
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June global nonfiction: From 14th to 21st century, six new books tell humanity’s essential stories
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June fiction: Six new fiction titles by Indian writers that probe the unseen of everyday life
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June nonfiction: Six recently published books that try to make sense of India’s past and present
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May global fiction: Six new novels about the strange times we live in
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May global nonfiction: Six newly published books illuminate the stories that changed the world
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May fiction: Six new novels and short story collections to cool down with in summer
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May nonfiction: Six newly published books that present the many ways of seeing India
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Mostly rainbows and unicorns: Queer books with happy endings and lots of fun
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April global fiction: A reimagined Gatsby, and five other novels from around the world
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April global nonfiction: Six new books about the many ways human history has changed over the years
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April fiction: Six newly published novels and short story collections about contemporary Indian life
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April in nonfiction: Six new books about the complexities of the ever-evolving Indian experience
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March global fiction: Six newly published novels, including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s, for readers
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March global nonfiction: These six recently published books capture the many moods of human history
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March fiction: Six recently published Indian novels and short stories for a new month of reading
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March nonfiction: Six recently published titles that explore crucial moments of Indian history
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Global February fiction: A new novel by Nobel laureate Han Kang and five other books to read now
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Global February nonfiction: Six recently published titles that probe urgent questions of our world
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February fiction: Five novels and a short story collection you can read in the year’s shortest month
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February nonfiction: Six new books that take deep dives into Indian history
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Six new works of international fiction to start reading in the new year
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Welcome 2025: Six new international nonfiction titles that tell different stories about our lives
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Jumpstart January: Six new works of fiction to start a new year of reading
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Hello 2025: Six recently-published Indian nonfiction books to welcome a new year with
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A reader compiled a list of 103 Indian language books translated into English and published in 2024
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From a chef’s memoir to a food crime novel: Five delicious food writing classics for a foodie
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The ten best international novels of 2024 – according to literary experts
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Five of the best international nonfiction books of 2024 – according to expert readers
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Global fiction: Six recently-published novels to close the year with
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Global nonfiction: Six new nonfiction titles that examine cultural shifts over the years
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December fiction: Say goodbye to 2024 with these six new Indian novels and short story collections
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December nonfiction: End of the year reading with six books that offer a unique view of being Indian
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November global fiction: Welcome winter with new reads from Haruki Murakami, Jon Fosse and other
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November global nonfiction: Start a new month with these recent books, including Orhan Pamuk’s
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November fiction: Festive days continue with these six recently published Indian novels
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November nonfiction: Six recently published books about triumphs and disagreements in Indian history
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October global fiction: Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk’s new novel and five other exciting releases
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Global October nonfiction: Alexei Navalny’s memoir and five other books about the world
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October fiction: Five Indian books and a Nepali novel to read in this festive month
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October nonfiction: A new book by Ramchandra Guha and five other works on India’s cultural legacy
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Like ‘Butter’ by Asako Yuzuki? Here are four Japanese writers that explore misogyny through food
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2024 JCB Prize for Literature: Read the opening passages of the ten longlisted novels
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Cats in Japanese fiction: 12 novels since the 1900s where cats are as important as human characters
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September global fiction: A new novel by Sally Rooney and five other titles to look forward to
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September global nonfiction: Six new books revisit events that changed the course of global history
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September fiction: Six new novels that bring stories from a city’s underbelly and beyond the planet
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September nonfiction: A new book of Indian history by William Dalrymple and five more titles to read