The Best Crossword Puzzle Books to Keep Your Brain Busy
What's an eight-letter word for 'fun'?
Author Emily St. John Mandel Says Monkey Beach Is The Best Book You Haven’t Heard Of
The Canadian novel never took off with U.S. readers.
In 2022, the Carol Shields Prize Will Award Female Novelists
Only women and nonbinary authors will be eligible to win.
10 Words Shakespeare Invented That We Still Use Today
The Bard’s vocabulary knew no bounds.
You Shouldn’t Buy Any Coronavirus Books From Amazon Just Yet
It’s too soon for any reputable books about coronavirus.
Why My Dark Vanessa Was Dropped From Oprah's Book Club
The American Dirt controversy has made it even harder to make the cut.
8 Books About Disease to Get You Through the Coronavirus Outbreak
Understand how people fight—and survive—new diseases.
Why Business Adventures Is One of Bill Gates’s Favorite Books
Read stories about Wall Street, General Electric and more.
How Former Slave Elizabeth Keckley Befriended the Lincolns
An excerpt from the memoir of a woman who bought her own freedom and became a dressmaker for Mary Todd Lincoln.
Why The Fifteen Percent Is One of the Best Books to Read for Success
Author Terry Giles explains why some people “make it,” and some don’t.
10 Elena Ferrante Books: A Complete Guide
Go beyond the Neapolitan quartet.
"Your Horoscope," by Roger Angell
The famous essayist wrote about more than just baseball.
Revisiting The Color Purple: A Discussion with Alice Walker
Ms. Walker answers readers' questions about her most famous work.
Psychological Horror Books Like The Invisible Man
Find your new favorite in horror fiction.
I Am Spartacus! Remembering Kirk Douglas, 1916-2020
Read an excerpt from Kirk Douglas's 2012 memoir.
Joan Didion's The Last Thing He Wanted Is Coming to Netflix
Check out Anne Hathaway and Willem Dafoe in the explosive trailer.
A Dog Returns to His Fierce Nature in The Call of the Wild
Read an excerpt from Jack London's classic adventure novel.
New Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2020
New year, new books!
Gripping Books That’ll Make You Rethink Social Media
Fill your reading list with these trending thrillers.
The 10 Best (and Worst) Book to Movie Adaptations of 2019
Sometimes, the movie can be as good as the book.
