Books by InsideJacket

Welcome to THE place to find books and the authors who write them!

To get you started check out the

Books

section where we have literally every book currently in print. The books section is complete with editorial reviews, book reader reviews as well as the opportunity to pick up the book for yourself in new, used or collectible condition.

We will be adding more book and author-related pages within the next few days, so make sure you watch this space.

We plan to offer the very best in books and magazines including the best sellers as well as the classic literature of past years. With author profiles and even book-related desktop downloads to keep you coming back again and again.

While you wait for more book offerings from InsideJacket.com, why don't you browse some other great websites and then come back in a few days to see what's new here? We have some suggestions for your consideration:

Book News
Sister Souljah rejects any labels on her literary output Sister Souljah, activist, novelist, former hip-hop performer and cultural lightning rod, has been hailed as a star of "urban ... Gordon-Reed's 'Hemingses' wins National Book Award A history of a president's secret slave family and a revised novel, shaped out of a previous trilogy, won the top prizes Wednesday ... Book roundup: Fiction, in brief Reviews of The Good Thief by Hannah Tinti, Serena by Ron Rash, The Shiksa Syndrome by Laurie Graff and The Toss of a Lemon by ... Book buzz: Top sellers, 'Suns' shines, warm 'Christmas' Seven new hardcovers land in the Top 50 on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list; A Thousand Splendid Suns is out in paperback, ... Five questions for NPR's Bailey White For more than a decade, Bailey White has shared a Thanksgiving story with listeners of NPR's All Things Considered. The fictional ... Malcolm Gladwell's 'Success' defines 'outlier' achievement "Outlier." If Malcolm Gladwell has his way, that uncommon word soon will be tripping off everyone's tongue.	Book Prizes Awarded With Nod to History Annette Gordon-Reed won the National Book Award for nonfiction for "The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family," while Peter Matthiessen won the fiction award for "Shadow Country." Books of The Times: Despite a Ghastly Murder, Remember Your Manners In P. D. James's latest exercise in impeccable detection, a muckraking London journalist worms her way into a private clinic on a country estate — and ends up the victim of a ghastly murder. Newly Released New books by Wally Lamb, Kate Jacobs, Dean Koontz, Mark Barrowcliffe and Julia Leigh. For Studio, Vampire Movie Is a Cinderella Story Tiny Summit Entertainment finds itself sitting atop one of the biggest pop-culture phenomena of recent years. Books of The Times: V. S. Naipaul, a Man Who Has Earned a Knighthood, a Nobel and Enemies Galore "The World Is What It Is" is one of the sprightliest, most gripping, most intellectually curious and, well, funniest biographies of a living writer to come along in years. Books of The Times: It's True: Success Succeeds, and Advantages Can Help Malcolm Gladwell's latest book employs the same recipe as his previous two best sellers, but does so in such a clumsy manner that it italicizes the weaknesses of his methodology. For Books, Is Obama New Oprah? So just which book "about F.D.R.'s first 100 days" was President-elect Barack Obama talking about when he appeared on "60 Minutes" on Sunday?	Lucky George A hugely entertaining oral history of the journalist and literary celebrity George Plimpton. The Joy of English A usage book from Roy Blount Jr. delights in language, "sonicky" and otherwise. The Presidency That Roared Jon Meacham, the editor of Newsweek, discerns a democratic dignity in the seventh president's populism. On Poetry: Love, Your Ted Ted Hughes's letters are both an illuminating aesthetic record of a major poet and an opportunity to discuss the ­decades-long hoo-ha brought about by his relationship with Sylvia Plath. No Heroes A. B. Yehoshua's novel wrestles with the complexities of Israeli identity. In His Own Write A novel about a working-class boyhood in Glasgow, told in Scots English. Bumpy Ride A study of all the criticism that has been directed against the car, and why none of it has seemed to matter. The Shrinking Woman Sylvia Brownrigg's protagonist is a therapist with her own issues. The Exile's Palette A biography of Marc Chagall explores his impulses, his art and his complicated relationship with Russia. Heavy Reading A critical look at the Great Books and what they have wrought.

Here's a little sample to keep you going:

Celebrity Books

We look forward to seeing you again!