MI6 Recruits a Bumbling Salesman in Our Man in Havana
When you're in need of an undercover spy, who you gonna call? The owner of a vacuum cleaner store, of course.
The Re-Read: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Crawl back through the wardrobe and experience Narnia all over again.
Rediscover the Magic of P.L. Travers' Mary Poppins
Get reacquainted with the original story that stole the hearts of readers everywhere.
100 Years: The Life and Work of Madeleine L’Engle
The ability to understand a child’s imagination is just one of the reasons why the A Wrinkle in Time author’s work has stood the test of time.
Fitzgerald's Tender is the Night is Coming to Hulu
The iconic author's fourth (and favorite) novel is getting a limited series adaptation.
To Kill a Mockingbird is Officially America's Favorite Book
Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel came out on top of The Great American Read competition.
The Works of H.G. Wells and His Role in Shaping Science Fiction
The legendary author's sci-fi works were political and realistic, sometimes prescient—and always entertaining.
Poll: Which Judy Blume Novel Do You Want to See Adapted?
The beloved author is ready for her work to go from page to screen.
The 10 Best Mr. Darcys: From Favorite Films to Books
He's bewitched us, body and soul—on the page and on the screen.
Editors' Picks: What's Our Staff Recommending?
A full list of recommendations from the people who know our books best.
Jane Austen’s Unfinished Novel Sanditon is Being Adapted for PBS
Acclaimed screenwriter Andrew Davies, who also wrote the 1995 Pride and Prejudice miniseries, will be adapting the novel for the small screen.
10 Delightful Barbara Pym Books
Often compared to Jane Austen, the 20th-century English novelist challenged societal norms with witty social comedies.
Remembering Philip Roth: A Great American Novelist
On May 22, 2018, author Philip Roth died at age 85. Read an enlightening conversation between Roth and writer Milan Kundera in Roth's collection of essays and interviews, Shop Talk.
PBS Reveals America's 100 Favorite Novels
The list was chosen for The Great American Read, a new series that celebrates the joy of reading.
The Life and Genius of Graham Greene
The author of The Quiet American and The End of the Affair was an unforgettable voice of the 20th century.
11 Madeleine L'Engle Books You May Have Missed
Look beyond A Wrinkle in Time, and discover the true breadth of the Newbery winner's talent.
6 Must-Read Historical Fiction Books by Rumer Godden
The prolific British author deserves a place on your bookshelf.
