Sharing and illuminating new and notable books.

A team of trustworthy readers, we curate notable books and celebrate them in our quarterly magazine and online review library. With author interviews, articles, and honest reviews from our contributors, our quarterly magazine and accompanying book subscription is the perfect literary gift for all engaged and curious readers.

Magazine

A quarterly magazine featuring book reviews, author interviews, and insights into the book industry, delivered straight to your door.

Book Groups

In addition to a quarterly magazine, you’ll receive a beautifully wrapped book that we believe deserves greater readership, as well as additional insights about each title.

Editorial

Our online editorial library enables all curious readers to explore our book reviews, interviews, and recommendations.

Issue 118, Innocence

Our Winter Issue explores innocence and experience, justice, and coming-of-age novels. Guest edited by the Julius Taranto, the author of the incredible, How I Won a Nobel Prize, this issue will make you stop and think what the true meaning of innocence really is.

Celebrating Independent Bookshops

One fundamental aspect of nb. is our resolve to promote the independent bookshops that lie at the heart of the book industry. As such, we’re thrilled to collaborate with Bookshop.org to shine a light on independent bookshops and enable readers to access books that inspire and delight.

 “I don’t believe one reads to escape reality. A person reads to confirm a reality he knows is there, but which he has not experienced.”

Lawrence Durrell