Crafting The New York Times Book Review’s annual list involves arguments, politicking and, every once in a while, a rare ...

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Speaking of Hitchcock, another one of the many books he adapted into film has rightfully resurfaced in print. TO CATCH A ...

Here are recommended reads about the United States — perfect for the history buff on your gift list, or anyone looking to learn more about how the U.S got to where it is today.

Join us for this very special in-conversation between Academy Award-winning director Chloé Zhao, photographer Agata ...

Thankfully, we can still turn to our bookshelves — and podcasts — to ground us. We tapped science doyenne Alie Ward, the host of the funny cult favorite “ Ologies” podcast, to share her picks for the ...

December 16 marked 250 years since the writer’s birth – but at The Conversation, we have been celebrating all year.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates unveiled his 2025 holiday reading list, featuring five books designed to spark curiosity. His selections delve into finding purpose in later life, understanding climate ...

The year in publishing saw such notable releases as the latest “Hunger Games” novel and the first book in years from Thomas Pynchon. Readers also sought ...

Can't stop thinking about the book you finished last week? Classic book hangover. Here's why it happens, plus how to get over the sadness of leaving a fantastic fictional world. Our editors and ...

One of my favorite holiday traditions is getting comfy, grabbing my favorite holiday drink and treat, and settling down with a stack of the best Christmas novels, new and old. Is there anything cozier ...