From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

Beware the rise of ‘Marxist nationalism’. As Australian ex-PM Kevin Rudd explains in his new study, On Xi Jinping, China has imperial dreams ...

Onyx Storm was only the second best-selling book on the 2024 list. The overall top novel on the list was The Women by Kristin Hannah which came out in February 2024 and topped The New York Time's best ...

Gabriel Basso has offered a more measured view of JD Vance than his Hillbilly Elegy co-stars ... “They made a movie of his book and my name will always be in the description.” ...

Vance, who grew up in Jackson, Kentucky, and Middletown, Ohio, skyrocketed to fame as the author of "Hillbilly Elegy." The book later turned into a movie of the same name that was released in 2020.

Peter Gizzi’s Fierce Elegy, which this week won the T. S. Eliot prize, is prefaced with nearly two full pages of unbridled encomia from the likes of Ocean Vuong, Rae Armantrout and Alice Notley.

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...