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Books22 Apr 2026

‘Yesteryear’ is what happens when tradwife content goes too far

This Ballerina Farm-coded fever dream from debut author Caro Claire Burke is already headed for the big screen, and might be your next glossy obsession
By Sheya Kurian
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Books17 Apr 2026

Belle Burden’s buzzy divorce memoir has a not-so-subtle message for women

The biggest takeaway from the viral book, ‘Strangers’, isn’t that a marriage can implode without warning. It’s that women really need to have that uncomfortable chat about money
By Shalini Shah
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Currently reading07 Apr 2026

In ‘Kin’, Tayari Jones makes a compelling case for chosen family

Eight years after ‘An American Marriage’, the author returns with a moving story about two “cradle friends” united by absent mothers—a rare novel you’d want to re-read immediately
By Shalini Shah
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Currently reading25 Mar 2026

‘Hooked’ isn’t ‘Butter’. That doesn’t mean it won’t reel you in

With her new novel, bestseller author Asako Yuzuki again puts female friendships centre stage. Despite some bizarre twists and pronouncements, it’s a page-turner
By DEEPANJANA PAL
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Currently reading25 Feb 2026

This buzzy debut novel makes family breakdown feel oddly funny

Bickering spouses, precocious children, business tycoons obsessed with longevity, and a whole lot of gnats—‘Lost Lambs’ by Madeline Cash is a must-read tale for our times
By Shalini Shah

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