Buckeye, Duet and Lost Wonders
Buckeye by Patrick Ryan (Bloomsbury, £16.99) Patrick Ryan’s emotionally engaging and psychologically astute novel follows two couples over…
How ‘new adult’ fiction got a generation reading again
How is the messy girl trend working for you? Have you been “smoking like a chimney” and “pulling…
In Case I Die by Crystal Semaganis
Crystal Semaganis has made the 2025 CBC Nonfiction Prize longlist for In Case I Die. The winner of the 2025 CBC Nonfiction Prize will receive $6,000…
Denmark scraps book tax to combat “reading crisis”
The Danish government has announced it will abolish a 25% sales tax on books, in an effort to…
‘Deeply concerning’: reading for fun in the US has fallen by 40%, new study says | Books
The number of Americans who read for pleasure has fallen by 40%, according to a new study. Researchers…
Banned! The 20 books they didn’t want you to read | Books
The banning of books, it would be easy to think, is a relic of less enlightened ages. The Catholic…
Aspen to see inaugural Aspen Literary Fest this month
Maria Semple at a Winter Words event for “Where’d You Go Bernadette?” in 2014.Daniel Bayer/Courtesy photo The local…
A Mother’s Guide to Urban Gardening by Michelle Hébert
Michelle Hébert has made the 2025 CBC Nonfiction Prize longlist for A Mother’s Guide to Urban Gardening. The winner of the 2025 CBC Nonfiction…
Mark Hamill’s All-Time Favorite Books by Stephen King
In the past year, the actor Mark Hamill—best known for playing Luke Skywalker in the original “Star Wars”…
‹ The Best Reviewed Books of the Week Book Marks
Elizabeth Gilbert’s All the Way to the River, Sarah Moss’ Ripeness, and Stephen Greenblatt’s Dark Renaissance all feature…
10 autumn reads by Hong Kong and overseas Asian authors
Every year, no matter the climate, there are books of the season. There are beach reads – pulpy,…
North Dakota Book and Arts Festival Sept. 20 in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The North Dakota Book and Arts Festival will be held 10 am to 5…