{"id":684,"date":"2026-05-03T21:49:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T21:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/page-six-editors-reveal-the-best-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T21:49:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T21:49:42","slug":"page-six-editors-reveal-the-best-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/page-six-editors-reveal-the-best-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Page Six editors reveal the best books to gift mom for Mother&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<aside class=\"commerce-disclosure\">\n\t\tPage Six may receive compensation or an affiliate commission if you click on or make a purchase through our links. Prices are subject to change. We encourage supporting local and independent bookstores via Bookshop.org.<br \/>\n\t<\/aside>\n<p>Mother\u2019s Day is right around the corner, but there\u2019s still time to find your mom the perfect book.<\/p>\n<p>From stories of magical family curses to powerful memoirs by inspiring women, this year\u2019s list has something for every mom.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"0425190374\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Practical-Magic-Alice-Hoffman\/dp\/0425190374?th=1&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FPractical-Magic-Alice-Hoffman%2Fdp%2F0425190374%3Fth%3D1%26tag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623455.jpg\" alt=\"Illustration of the &quot;Practical Magic&quot; book cover by Alice Hoffman, showing a black boot with a crescent moon and stars, against a golden, speckled background.\" class=\"wp-image-8904580\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIf your only exposure to this story is the Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman movie, then you only<em>\u00a0think\u00a0<\/em>you know the story. As beloved as that film is, it\u2019s widely\u00a0different from the book, which is an equally charming story of women spanning generations. It\u2019s got lots of magic, weirdness, and mother\/daughter relationships,\u00a0including\u00a0straightforward connections and relationships with aunts that are \u2018mother figures.&#8217;\u201d <em>\u2014 Lauren Sarner, TV Reporter<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"1982166800\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/One-Italian-Summer-Rebecca-Serle\/dp\/1982166800&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FOne-Italian-Summer-Rebecca-Serle%2Fdp%2F1982166800%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623435.jpg\" alt=\"Illustration of the book cover &quot;One Italian Summer&quot; by Rebecca Serle, showing a balcony overlooking the sea and an Italian coastal town.\" class=\"wp-image-8904581\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI absolutely adored this story around the relationship between a mother and her daughter and can see any mothers finding an enjoyment in this sweet and emotional story, with a touch of magical realism. Especially for all the girl moms! Also, the backdrop in Italy was beautiful and summery and made me want to hop a plane ride ASAP.\u201d <em>\u2014 Nicole Mazza, Deputy Photo Editor<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"1984898957\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Crying-Mart-Memoir-Michelle-Zauner\/dp\/1984898957&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FCrying-Mart-Memoir-Michelle-Zauner%2Fdp%2F1984898957%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623427.jpg\" alt=\"Illustration of the book cover &quot;Crying in H Mart&quot; by Michelle Zauner, featuring chopsticks holding noodles on a red background.\" class=\"wp-image-8904587\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cMy book club read this book a month after my mom was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer a few years ago. I initially thought I wouldn\u2019t be able to handle the parallels between Michelle\u2019s story and my own, but I still look back at this book as one that helped me feel less alone during that time.\u201d <em>\u2014 Lindsey Kupfer, Deputy Editor<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"0525659188\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Kin-Oprahs-Book-Club-Novel\/dp\/0525659188&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FKin-Oprahs-Book-Club-Novel%2Fdp%2F0525659188%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623440.jpg\" alt=\"Book cover for Tayari Jones' &quot;KIN&quot; with a floral illustration and &quot;Oprah's Book Club&quot; seal.\" class=\"wp-image-8904586\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI love books that make me cry and \u2018Kin\u2019 by Tayari Jones made me weep. It\u2019s a book about family and friendship and a devastating tragedy. Oh, yes, and Oprah picked it for her book club.\u201d <em>\u2014 Nicki Gostin, Senior Reporter<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"0385549733\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Second-Life-Having-Child-Digital\/dp\/0385549733&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FSecond-Life-Having-Child-Digital%2Fdp%2F0385549733%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623421.jpg\" alt=\"Illustration of the book cover for &quot;Second Life: Having a Child in the Digital Age&quot; by Amanda Hess.\" class=\"wp-image-8904588\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI listened to the audiobook of Amanda Hess\u2019 debut book while I was pregnant expecting something more akin to a parenting guide from a reporter I admire. Instead, what I got is more like a winding, scientific exploration of her own personal experiences that was surprisingly gripping. A good gift for an expecting mom friend who has a skeptical streak.\u201d \u2014<em> Melissa Minton, Senior Style Editor<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"059333566X\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fifth-Avenue-Glamour-Ren%C3%A9e-Rosen\/dp\/059333566X&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FFifth-Avenue-Glamour-Ren%C3%A9e-Rosen%2Fdp%2F059333566X%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623429.jpg\" alt=\"Book cover for &quot;Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl&quot; by Ren\u00e9e Rosen, featuring a woman in a turquoise dress, black gloves, and a feathered hat.\" class=\"wp-image-8904585\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIf your mom is anything like my mom and I, who both share a love for fashion and New York City, this historical fiction about Est\u00e9e Lauder is a great Mother\u2019s Day book option. Bonus points if she uses Est\u00e9e Lauder products \u2014 she\u2019ll have a lot of fun reading this book, which also has great reviews.\u201d <em>\u2014 Antoinette Bueno, Reporter<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"0593733312\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Strangers-Memoir-Marriage-Belle-Burden\/dp\/0593733312&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FStrangers-Memoir-Marriage-Belle-Burden%2Fdp%2F0593733312%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623444.jpg\" alt=\"Illustration of two abstract bird shapes, one blue and one black, on the cover of the book &quot;Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage&quot; by Belle Burden.\" class=\"wp-image-8904583\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cProtect your mom on Mother\u2019s Day.\u201d <em>\u2014 Tori Schneebaum, Photo Director<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"0593597400\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Matriarch-Memoir-Tina-Knowles\/dp\/0593597400&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FMatriarch-Memoir-Tina-Knowles%2Fdp%2F0593597400%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126767186.jpg\" alt=\"Book cover for &quot;Matriarch: A Memoir&quot; by Tina Knowles, featuring a portrait of Tina Knowles with an Oprah's Book Club 2025 sticker.\" class=\"wp-image-8905147\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThis book is a perfect gift for Mother\u2019s Day because Tina Knowles is an inspiration to women everywhere for how she balanced a career and raising two stars like Beyonc\u00e9 and Solange.\u00a0Knowles talks about her family history, her divorces and how she overcame heartbreak to become the public figure we know today.\u201d <em>\u2014 Tamantha Ryan, Reporter<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"0156907399\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lighthouse-Virginia-Woolf\/dp\/0156907399&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FLighthouse-Virginia-Woolf%2Fdp%2F0156907399%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623424.jpg\" alt=\"Book cover illustration for Virginia Woolf's &quot;To the Lighthouse&quot; with abstract shapes in peach, orange, and deep purple.\" class=\"wp-image-8904582\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cVirginia Woolf\u2019s 1927 \u2018stream of consciousness\u2019 novel is a deeply insightful exploration of a mother\u2019s memory, told through the Ramsay family\u2019s stays at their Scottish summer home.\u00a0Themes of family dynamics, grief, and the passage of time punctuate a profoundly moving narrative about the life of a mother of eight. For seasoned readers especially, it makes a perfect Mother\u2019s Day offering.\u201d <em>\u2014 Audrey Rock, Reporter<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"0063204169\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Remarkably-Bright-Creatures-Shelby-Pelt\/dp\/0063204169&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FRemarkably-Bright-Creatures-Shelby-Pelt%2Fdp%2F0063204169%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623450.jpg\" alt=\"Illustration of the book cover for &quot;Remarkably Bright Creatures&quot; by Shelby Van Pelt, featuring an orange octopus and a woman with blue hair, set against a blue background with colorful coral.\" class=\"wp-image-8904591\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cJust in time for the Netflix adaptation, this heartwarming story between the relationship of an aquarium worker and its octopus (dabbled with a hint of mystery) is the perfect book to gift to your mom if she enjoys a sentimental read with a beautiful commentary on the trials of life and getting older.\u201d <em>\u2014 Nicole Mazza, Deputy Photo Editor<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"0593798430\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Correspondent-Novel-Virginia-Evans\/dp\/0593798430&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FCorrespondent-Novel-Virginia-Evans%2Fdp%2F0593798430%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623442.jpg\" alt=\"Illustration of the book cover for &quot;The Correspondent&quot; by Virginia Evans, featuring two robins on a wooden fence.\" class=\"wp-image-8904590\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201c\u2018The Correspondent,\u2019 an epistolary novel following a woman named Sybil Van Antwerp as she reflects on her life, is the perfect gift for Mother\u2019s Day. It\u2019s getting a ton of hype right now, and for good reason. The novel is moving and sits with you long after you finish \u2014 plus Jane Fonda was just cast in the adaptation.<em> \u2014 Lindsey Kupfer, Deputy Editor<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"0593719018\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" data-ga4-event=\"{&quot;event_name&quot;:&quot;ux_engagement&quot;,&quot;source_unit&quot;:&quot;buy_button&quot;,&quot;source_position&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Zariz-Easy-Breezy-Aviv-y-Recipes\/dp\/0593719018&quot;,&quot;event_label&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FZariz-Easy-Breezy-Aviv-y-Recipes%2Fdp%2F0593719018%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2Flifestyle%2Fbest-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623457.jpg\" alt=\"Cover for Adeena Sussman's &quot;Zariz&quot; cookbook, showing sesame-crusted chicken and watermelon salad on a blue background.\" class=\"wp-image-8904584\"  \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIf your mom loves to cook, I recommend Adeena Sussman\u2019s latest cookbook, \u2018Zariz.\u2019 It\u2019s full of uncomplicated, delicious recipes that are simple, but full of flavor.\u201d <em>\u2014 Nicki Gostin, Senior Reporter<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/lifestyle\/best-books-to-gift-mom-for-mothers-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Page Six may receive compensation or an affiliate commission if you click on or make<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":685,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/126623468.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}