Canada: Alberta pauses book ban after schools remove Handmaid’s Tale, 1984 and other classics | Canada
The Canadian province of Alberta says it will temporarily pause its controversial book ban “to ensure that our…
Wally Lamb’s ‘The River Is Waiting’ explores addiction and forgiveness
Best-selling author Wally Lamb spent nine years working on his newest book, “The River Is Waiting.” In this…
Convicted teen killer Byron Smith sues former investigator over book
“Another gross exaggeration is the author’s comparison of Mr. Smith to ‘Freddy Krueger’ [which] is inept because Krueger…
‘The Impossible Fortune’ is for ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ fans
Some mystery series are not especially adept at character growth, but Osman’s books are. Joyce and Ibrahim, in…
Three new books about the history of the American West
“The Undiscovered Country,” by Paul Andrew Hutton (Dutton) “The Undiscovered Country,” by Paul Andrew Hutton (Dutton) “The true…
James Patterson’s new initiative gives emerging authors up to $50,000 to finish their books
NEW YORK (AP) — After years of giving millions of dollars to literacy programs, bookstore employees and librarians,…
Best Books of September 2025 According to Xochitl Gonzalez
Xochitl Gonzalez stopped by TODAY on Sept. 3 to share the books she’s excited about in September, including…
See the Cover of ‘The Gingerbread Bones’ (Exclusive)
NEED TO KNOW Lindsay Lovise’s The Gingerbread Bones follows delinquent teens on a reality TV show set in…
Bitterroot Public Library program encouraging kids to read before kindergarten
HAMILTON — Reading a thousand books seems like quite a lot. However, an incentive in the Bitterroot is…
Jennifer Aniston & Courteney Cox in surprise reunion to celebrate ‘heartbreaking’ book
It was a mini Friends reunion for Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox this week as the pair joined…
Minneapolis woman’s memoir is ‘The Dirt Beneath Our Door’
Once she turned 13, author Pamela Jones’ marriage clock began ticking, as the Twin Cities resident writes in…
This month’s best paperbacks: Haruki Murakami, Richard Powers and more | Paperbacks
Fiction A visionary epic The Third Realm Karl Ove Knausgård The Third Realm Karl Ove Knausgård A visionary…