Four publishing industry groups have decided to urge public libraries and government agencies to purchase books at list ...

Table for Two’ by Amor Towles Towles’s many fans can turn to this collection while they wait for the next novel by the best-selling author of a “A Gentleman in Moscow” and “The Lincoln Highway.” It ...

Whether you enjoy fantasy fiction, classic novels or a good picture book, there is inspiration to be found in every story. If you’re seeking new motivation in paper form, here are some of the ...

I like to break my books up into the smallest possible units. “Writing Tools” set the standard: 50 chapters at about 1,000 words per chapter. (Total: 50,000-plus words.) Let’s do the math again: 200 ...

From the flaky scone to the chilli-laced broth, here’s our definitive tasting menu of the best food descriptions ever ...

Books are good company, in sad times and happy times, for books are people — people who have managed to stay alive by hiding ...

From Japan to Pakistan, from the Phillipines to New Zealand, from California to Alabama, this list of more than 100 books covers a lot of geographical ground. Kids, tweens, and teens will find all ...

In the final chapter of a two-part miniseries, we asked a panel of librarians: What’s the first book that made you fall in ...

Curators at Moyse’s Hall Museum (located in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk) just found an anthropodermic book hidden on an office ...

In these books, characters’ inner lives are inseparable from their environments, and the changes they undergo are shaped by ...

Endpapers — the sheets connecting a hardbound book’s cover to its first and final pages — have been a crucial element of ...

This National Library Week, libraries need your support more than ever. Book challenges and censorship efforts are still on the rise, and federal funding is under threat. These challenges don’t just ...