Netflix binge-watchers are totally captivated by a historical series derived from what's hailed as one of the "best books ever written". The December 2024 debut of One Hundred Years of Solitude on the ...

REFLECTIONS IN A GOLDEN EYE—Carson McCullers—Houghton Mifflin ($2). Publishers often complain that the South writes more books than it buys. All over the U. S., static small-town life is the ...

Sheri Czulno, head library clerk at Chicago Public Library (CPL)’s Vodak–East Side branch, says she doesn’t consider herself much of a reader—but when she was asked to take over the branch’s ...

Since 1971 we’ve delighted in classic and contemporary dramas from Britain – The Complete Jane Austen, Sherlock, Downton Abbey and Inspector Morse, to name just a few. But what’s the secret of ...

Certain books never lose their relevance. Actually, they become increasingly significant as time marches on. There's one particular novel that exemplifies this perfectly. Penned 94 years ago, it has ...

There’s nothing worse than reading a book only to find it feels like a chore. If you’re going to devote some time to reading, you’ll want a novel where you can’t wait to find out what happens next.

Over the past few decades, thousands of incredible crime novels have been written. Many have become bestsellers or turned into gripping TV dramas. But some remain under the radar, despite being called ...

Elisabeth Hasselbeck is sharing the inspiring story behind her latest children’s book. On March 26, the TV personality, 47, joined host Lara Spencer on Good Morning America to discuss her new kids ...

Things begin innocently enough, as we join Emma being introduced to the students in the school she’s just joined. In true Bendis fashion, there is a lot of chatter and witty banter bouncing back and ...

‘Family Guy’ creator Seth MacFarlane is known to wear many hats. The writer, producer, actor, singer, and voiceover artist is also an avid reader who regularly suggests favorite books to his social ...

JOSEPH THE PROVIDER—Thomas Mann, translated by H. T. Lowe-Porter—Knopf ($3). Last week Thomas Mann published the final volume of his major work. Few novelists in the history of literature have planned ...