World War II is “fertile storytelling ground” for the new book “Hold Strong,” writes AP reviewer Rob Merrill about the work ...

The Illustrated Envelopes of Edward Gorey” brings together 50 illustrations that Gorey sent to his friend, Tom Fitzharris, at ...

As Amy Helen Bell points out in “Under Cover of Darkness,” her history of murder in London during the war years, there was little appetite to dwell on brutal crimes when the amount of ...

Her dad, Steve Irwin, was the iconic Australian wildlife expert nicknamed “The Crocodile Hunter,” after his TV show, which ...

An announcement from Simon & Schuster’s publisher left the literary community wondering whether blurbs, the little snippets of praise on a book jacket, are all they’re cracked up to be.

In a new chapter book series aimed at ages 6 to 9, Jasper Rabbit is back for some new adventures. The new series includes Troubling Tonsils!, Unsettling Salad! and Yarn is Everything!, PEOPLE can ...

This sweeping novel about the life, loves, struggles and triumphs of a queer English Burmese actor is the topic of our January book club discussion. “Something Rotten,” Andrew Lipstein’s ...

Once they have developed their design system, entrants need to show it being deployed consistently across any three of the following book covers: Rather than designing three book covers with ...

Gripping tale of the lines on which espionage meets the Vatican's priests. The Daily Mail Books department chooses their favourite fiction of the century. When 50 American hostages were released ...

Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been devastated by the digital age “Elita” is a novel ...

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The New Year is the perfect time to refresh your bookshelf and reading list with the many highly anticipated page-to-screen adaptations coming in 2025. Filmmakers and showrunners are drawing from ...