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 ...

The young language-deprived protagonist of Ann Clare LeZotte’s novel “Deer Run Home” tells her own story, in verse. By Sara Novic In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L.

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.

Three new books make the case for music as medicine. In “The Schubert Treatment,” the most lyrical of the trio, a cellist takes us bedside with the sick and the dying. By Alexandra Jacobs ...

The Book Dash initiative, which distributes books to preschools in rural areas, aims to provide each child with 100 books before they begin school.

100 genre-busting novels written in the English language in the last 300 years. Novels that shaped the lives of our panel. Here you can explore the 10 themes, each with 10 books, which reflect the ...

Students are struggling to read big books cover-to-cover — which means the classic novel could become a niche taste You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have ...

Welcome in fall with our picks for the best fiction, nonfiction and celebrity memoirs Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms.

In these chaotic times, Franz Fanon’s work is constantly and enthusiastically referenced. A new generation of activists — as many before them — has repurposed Fanon’s words to describe our ...

The best horror books of 2024 are the ones that feel like a primal scream, a demand to be seen and recognized. From catharsis to revenge, from cannibalism to slashers, from vampires to giant bugs ...