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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.

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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.

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