The comedian Jenny Slate reads the audiobook version of “Lifeform,” her new memoir about parenting. By Rhoda Feng Journalists and scholars explore the issue at every level, from the legacy ...

There are so many different kinds of families in the book world -- and the stories on this list bring them to life in vivid detail. Grab one of these family books the next time your kids are looking ...

By Ruth Franklin In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. By Abby McGanney Nolan ...

Some movements are peaceful, others turn violent. These books tell stories of people's experiences of racism and of those who put their bodies on the line for the cause of equality under the law and ...

Meanwhile, Charlie is beside him, engrossed in 10 Things I Hate About Plato, the fictional book by his crush and favourite author, classicist Jack Maddox (Jonathan Bailey). You cannot buy this ...

How Economics Explains the World. By Andrew Leigh. Mariner Books; 240 pages; $26. Published in Britain as “The Shortest History of Economics”; Old Street; £14.99 There is no shortage of books ...

"Colored Television" (Riverhead Books), a satirical novel from Danzy Senna (the bestselling author of "Caucasia"), features a writer who can't sell her ambitious book about biracial people in ...

In his new book, “War,” Woodward draws sharp contrasts between the Biden administration’s leadership and the dangers presented by Trump.

Jenna Bush Hager says her October 2024 book club pick is by an author she's always loved: Louise Erdrich. "She's a master, a legend at building stories around community," Jenna tells TODAY.com.

Jason Bell; Flat Iron Books Melinda French Gates is opening up about her life like never before. On Monday, Sept. 30, Flatiron Books announced exclusively with PEOPLE that French Gates ...

About Best Books: Every year the librarians and staff on our Best Books committees read thousands of titles to select noteworthy new books for readers of all ages. Find out more, discover which titles ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...