There's something magical about holding a physical book in your hands, feeling the texture of its cover, and wondering about ...

If you're not familiar with all of the Game of Thrones books already, it's worth noting that A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is not part of the main series. The story takes place roughly 100 years ...

Arundhati Roy has the gift of language. And a life filled with challenges that make it fit for great literature. But it could have all come undone given the girlhood trauma she bore all through her ...

X-Men (Vol. 2) #1 is the best-selling comic in the history of the industry, and made the ’90s the decade of the X-Men. Marvel went all out for the book, getting Jim Lee and Scott Williams to draw a ...

As Indiana football fans bask in the glory of their first Big Ten title since the 1960s and eagerly await the Heisman Trophy ceremony, the IndyStar has updated the cover for its new hardcover ...

The Brooklyn Public Library has released a list of its 100 favorite books of the year, a wide-ranging collection of fiction and nonfiction, short stories, poetry, and graphic novels for all ages.

Over the past decade, a growing movement to restrict access to books in public schools and libraries has spread across the country. Every year, there are hundreds of attempts to challenge or ban books ...

For something that happens mostly alone and in silence, reading can be surprisingly intimate. Our favorite books reveal our interests, inspire the way we think, and offer storylines and fantasies we ...

Language is one of the few faculties that still seems to be uniquely human. Other animals, like chimpanzees and songbirds, have developed elaborate communication systems, but none appears to convey ...