What it's about: The co-host of NPR's "Pop Culture Happy Hour" reflects on the pop culture that has shaped her with astute observations on film, music and TV that prove her an important modern cultural critic. "100 Places to See After You Die: A Travel Guide to the Afterlife" at Bookshop for $26 'Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me' "100 Places to See After You Die: A Travel Guide to the Afterlife" at Amazon for $25 The buzz: Kirkus Reviews calls it "an entertaining, amusing collection of a wide variety of visions of the afterlife." What it’s about: The "Jeopardy!" champion and host offers an entertaining travel guide to the afterlife full of must-see destinations from mythology, literature and pop culture, from Dante’s "Inferno" and Valhalla to NBC's "The Good Place." "Better Living Through Birding: Notes From a Black Man in the Natural World" at Bookshop for $26 '100 Places to See After You Die: A Travel Guide to the Afterlife' "Better Living Through Birding: Notes From a Black Man in the Natural World" at Amazon for $24 The buzz: "This rewarding memoir adds heft and heart to the headlines," says a starred review from Publishers Weekly. Here, he tells his own story and how the practice of bird watching has shaped him. What it's about: You may recognize the self-described "Blerd" (Black nerd) and expert bird-watcher from his 2020 viral video, when a routine encounter with a white woman and her dog turned dangerous for Cooper. 'Better Living Through Birding: Notes From a Black Man in the Natural World'īy Christian Cooper (Random House, nonfiction) "The Five-Star Weekend" at Bookshop for $30 "The Five-Star Weekend" at Amazon for $19 The buzz: "This should become a beach bag staple," says a starred review from Publishers Weekly. So she organizes a " Five-Star Weekend," inviting her best friends from each phase of life for a weekend on Nantucket. When Hollis Shaw's husband dies suddenly in a car accident, she needs something to pull her back together. What it's about: The bestselling author of "The Hotel Nantucket" returns with another winning summer novel. ‘The closet was grueling’: Elliot Page details abuse, dysphoria, coming out in memoir ‘Pageboy’ 'The Five-Star Weekend'īy Elin Hilderbrand (Little, Brown, fiction) Make sure to sign up for our books newsletter to have the latest books news delivered straight to your inbox. All books are on sale Tuesday.įor more must-read book recommendations, check out the 20 books we are most excited about this summer, including Elliot Page's memoir "Pageboy" and two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead's new novel "Crook Manifesto" our favorite books of 2022 that received perfect four-star reviews and the juiciest recent celebrity memoirs from Matthew Perry, Tom Felton, William Shatner, Jennette McCurdy and more. In search of something good to read? USA TODAY's Barbara VanDenburgh scopes out the shelves for this week's hottest new book releases. Purchases you make through our links may earn us and our publishing partners a commission.
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