Among the many entertaining, delightful, poignant, and treasured new works of fiction and nonfiction that were published this year, the very best offered fresh perspective and a strong voice to cut ...

Have you ever found yourself in a bookstore, staring at the rows of classics, wondering which ones are truly worth your time? There’s something intimidating about walking past those imposing spines, ...

To nominate the 20 greatest novels of all time, even if you’ve spent decades reading and writing about fiction, is far from an easy task. I swapped books in and out of the running for weeks; I was hag ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A good book, of whatever kind, is the antidote to boredom, screen-time and “brain rot” – but with more than 200,000 new titles ...

Larry McMurtry, the famed Texas novelist, screenwriter and bookseller, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his book "Lonesome Dove," at his bookstore, Booked Up No. 1. The Wild West provides the backdrop for ...

When you think of horror literature, there’s usually a list of names that come up. Bram Stoker, Edgar Allen Poe, Mary Shelley, Shirley Jackson, and of course, Stephen King. If you’re ready to enter ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. See this month's picks for the buzziest novels, memoirs and more Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she ...

In this prodigiously researched epic, Torigian details the life of Xi Zhongxun—the father of China’s current leader, Xi Jinping—to explain the history of the Chinese Communist Party. Along the way, ...

This year may be remembered as the one that threatened to break our attention spans for good — if we manage to remember it at all. But despite a dip in book sales across the U.S., tireless discourse ...