It’s hard to believe, but the first Harry Potter book was published in the U.K. 20 years ago this year! I remember buying it ...

Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms. A May-December friendship, a gripping marital mystery and self-improvement for ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. As we prepare to turn the corner into 2025, poetry is in the spotlight this week, with new books of verse from Percival Everett ...

When I taught high-school English, I loved planning out the syllabus, book by book ... the two-tongued sea,” are just as arresting in print as they are in his Welsh accent.

Readers of Sumanyu Satpathy’s excellently researched and highly readable book Modernity, Print and Sahitya: The Making of a New Literary Culture 1866-1919 will miss the epigraph of the book ...

The crowd was mostly women wearing witchy outfits, who had also purchased the Alice Hoffman book on which the movie was based. Local author Hoffman would introduce the film and tell the audience ...

The Boston Public Library released its list of the top 10 checked out books of 2024 on Wednesday, along with a slew of stats on its patrons’ reading habits this past year. Bostonians hit the ...

In this memoir, her sunny side is usually up. The best thing about the book, though, may be its darker aspects.” Inspired by the real-life photograph of a young prisoner at Auschwitz ...

This year’s top titles range from an alphabet book of quirky tunes to an authentic portrait of our nation Megan Gambino Senior Editor When I first started compiling this year-end book list ...

January 10, 2025 • There are so many great books to look forward to in 2025. But first, you'll want to catch up on these perspective-shifting titles from 2024, exploring art, the afterlife ...