7 Bestsellers Featured on the Kirkus Podcast, Fully Booked

by Scott Kelly

A worthy read for space buffs, to say nothing of anyone contemplating a voyage to the stars. Full review >

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by David Sedaris

A surprisingly poignant portrait of the artist as a young to middle-aged man. Full review >

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by Karin Slaughter

It’s hard to think of any writer since Flannery O’Connor, referenced at several key moments here, who’s succeeded as... Full review >

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by John Grisham

How all these little threads join up is a pleasure for Grisham fans to behold: there’s nothing particularly surprising about... Full review >

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by James Patterson with Chris Grabenstein ; illustrated by Stephen Gilpin

An entertaining—but not particularly original—addition to the perennially relevant genre. Full review >

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by David Grann

Dogged original research and superb narrative skills come together in this gripping account of pitiless evil. Full review >

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by Celeste Ng

With her second novel, Ng further proves she’s a sensitive, insightful writer with a striking ability to illuminate life in... Full review >

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