Reviews of notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

Citizen Kane. The Godfather. The Bicycle Thief. Lawrence of Arabia. What do these films have in common? They’re all generally considered cinematic classics of the 20th century. Despite this, many ...

A fireproof edition of Margaret Atwood's prescient and often-banned book "The Handmaids Tale." It is one of the greatest works of speculative fiction. Speculative fiction, often referred to as spec ...

Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We may earn a commission from your purchases. If you were to ask me about my favorite book genre, I would find it almost impossible to choose ...

Fan fiction — the creation of unsanctioned, unofficially published, new works usually based on popular novels or films — was intentionally never mainstream. There are the legal issues — copyright laws ...

A novel centered on a young Army nurse who served in Vietnam and the latest in a “romantasy” series topped the list of ...

English teachers have long claimed reading books makes you a better person, maybe because their livelihoods have long depended on it. Now they've got proof, courtesy of the science wing. But not just ...