World Book Club Episodes Available now

Brit Bennett: The Vanishing Half
American writer Brit Bennett talks about her unputdownable novel, The Vanishing Half.

Ben Lerner: Leaving the Atocha Station
Searingly funny coming-of-age novel set in Madrid

Yaa Gyasi: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½going
The devastating legacy of slavery confronted through one family through the generations

Mohsin Hamid: Exit West
Mohsin Hamid's profound meditation on love, hope and the psychology of exile

World Book Cafe: Brooklyn
World Book Café, where writers reveal the secrets of their home cities, goes to Brooklyn.

Jennifer Egan: A Visit from the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan answers audience questions about A Visit from the Goon Squad

Bryan Washington: Memorial
A portrait of an edgy gay relationship seen from both men’s point of view.

NoViolet Bulawayo: We Need New Names
Ten-year-old Darling from Zimbabwe has a choice: it's down or out

Kiley Reid: Such a Fun Age
A carefully observed study of class and race, and biting portrait of white urban affluence

Isabel Allende: Eva Luna
In Eva Luna, an orphaned girl tells stories to survive mid-century South America