The debut novel in the Lord Peter Wimsey series, Whose Body? opens with the discovery of an anonymous man’s body in a bathtub. Even more confusing is that the unknown victim is wearing nothing ...

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 How do you explain ...

With fall’s arrival comes the promise of longer evenings — the perfect time to curl up with a mystery novel. This season’s offerings bring us quirky characters, puzzling murders and far ...

Tired of the same old shows and movies? Light novels offer a passage to spellbinding realms beyond imagination. These compact Japanese sci-fi and fantasy books tell epic stories that immerse you ...

The organization, whose mission is to protect the freedom to write, was looking for volunteers to code banned books. The goal was clear: Identify what types of information and representation are ...

What are the best visual novels? These dialogue-driven adventures envelop players in intriguing and mysterious worlds where every decision can lead to a series of satisfying conclusions.

Our crime columnist on books by Kate Atkinson, Nicholas Meyer, Marcie R. Rendon and Nilanjana Roy. Credit...Pablo Amargo Supported by By Sarah Weinman Kate Atkinson has been dazzling readers ever ...

But there’s one school where the classic novel won’t be being read in classrooms – because it has been put on a very special shelf in their school library. A shelf full of “banned ...

Beyond children's books, the writer — who also owns Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee — shared three of her non-fiction picks to pick up in the autumn of 2024. Patchett recommended this ...

Though she's known for her award-winning novels for adults, Patchett says she decided it would be a lot more fun to write for kids. Patchett owns Parnassus Books, a bookstore in Nashville ...