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We’re only halfway through 2025, but there have already been plenty of standout books published this year. There’s been ...
Independent Bookshop Week was celebrated across the UK this June — we’ve selected four shops worth a literary pilgrimage.
James Lovegrove selects his best mid-year reads ...
A New History of the Fourteenth Century by Helen Carr (Hutchinson Heinemann) Half a century ago Barbara Tuchman turned our attention to the 14th century in A Distant Mirror, inviting readers to see ...
While many learned about the American Revolution as beginning in the Northeast, some may not know Florida's role in the ...
The best fantasy books of June include epic sagas, swoony romantasies, and stories that reimagine history (with a magical ...
“Cooler Than Cool” by C.M. Kushins is a richly detailed biography of the late Elmore Leonard, whose 45 bestselling novels ...
No matter how many times I revisit it, I find new lines to appreciate,” says the fantasy writer, whose new book is “Bury Our ...
While the alluring world of fiction novel reading is often the stepping stone when the journey of pleasurable reading takes ...
The original Mac came with a Motorola 68000 processor. The 68K was used on all sorts of video games, some Atari computers, as ...
From bestsellers-in-the-making to sharply observed literary fiction, we’ve rounded up your best bets for summer reading ...
We asked for and got recommendations from Sonali Dev, Rebecca Makkai, Cristina Henríquez, Rowan Beaird, Rafael Frumkin, Keir ...