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Big Ideas in Books
Books on the history and culture of Ukraine
Learn about the people, culture, and history of Ukraine from remarkable writers who know the country best.
New eBooks and Audiobooks
46 new books coming out February 24 – March 2, 2026
Karen Swan's summers story, Gilstrap goes scorched earth, 2 thought-provoking brain books, Tayari Jones' Kin, and Lisa Rinner's gonna talk about it.
Big Ideas in Books
Amazing true stories of murder, medicine, and more
Incredible—but entirely true—stories that'll make any reader a fan of narrative nonfiction.
Kobo in Conversation Podcast
Leanne Toshiko Simpson on self-care and writing a prize-winning rom-com
Joined by a live audience, Michael Tamblyn spoke with novelist Leanne Toshiko Simpson winner of the 2025 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Romance.
Recommended Reading
Contemporary retellings of classical mythology
Contemporary and classical sensibilities collide in this imaginative stories based in Greek mythology.
Recommended Reading
Can't-miss mythology retellings from around the globe
Revel in the magic, romance, and revenge of these mythological retellings of ancient tales from Africa, east and south Asia, northern Europe, and beyond.
New eBooks and Audiobooks
87 new books coming out February 10 – 23, 2026
Gothic horror, gamer love, AI friendships and human intimacy, Murder Bimbo!, a memoir of nonviolent protest, and the life of Hannibal Lecter.
Recommended Reading
Books where nothing happens
Whether you call these literary novels "plotless" or "vibe-heavy," each one makes space for introspection, reflection, and beauty to shine through.
Recommended Reading
Happily never after: love stories that end in tears
Books full of passion, intimacy, and romance for readers who want to hold onto the ache of a love story that grows from a crush... into crushing sadness.
Kobo in Conversation Podcast
Dan Rubinstein on finding community on waterfronts
Nathan Maharaj spoke with Dan Rubinstein, author of Water Borne, the story of his journey through American and Canadian waterways via stand-up paddleboard.