A Memorial Day Reading List: Novels About Soldiers
The lives of soldiers have inspired writers for centuries, and it isn’t hard to see why
Bill Gates Drops His Summer Reading List
Don't expect to find crime dramas or fantasy adventures on this list
What Did James Bond’s Creator Really Drink?
A new cocktail book from Ian Fleming’s estate goes beyond “shaken, not stirred”
Secrets of the Man Who Created Hannibal Lecter
Thomas Harris on His New Novel, Distressed Animals, and More.
Remembering the Complex Moral Fiction of Herman Wouk
The novelist died this week at the age of 103.
A Former Navy SEAL Schools Us on the Art of Resilience
It starts with the "Four Pillars of Mental Toughness"
Author Jayson Greene on Learning to Live After an Unimaginable Loss
How one father turned the sudden loss of his child into a grief-stricken yet hopeful memoir of survival and newfound spirituality
Donald Trump Wanted Part in “The Wolf of Wall Street”, Says Producer
But it couldn't be a walk-on, says Irwin Winkler in new book
The Instruction Book for Landing Apollo 11 Is Up for Auction
The manual contains handwritten notes and lunar dust
Publishers Aren’t Interested in Woody Allen’s Memoir
Prior to #MeToo, the director's manuscript likely would have caused a bidding war
The Best Graphic Novels and Comic Books Set in Chicago
A new book about Mies van der Rohe just hit bookstores
7 Books You Should Read This Month
Smart people read books. We picked out a few new ones for you, a smart person
The Best Movies, TV, Books and Music for May
Welcome back, Springsteen, Howard Stern and "Deadwood"
The Big-Money Market for Literary Real Estate
Why do homes once occupied by the likes of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Norman Mailer and Ray Bradbury fetch so much?
A Lost Sequel to ‘A Clockwork Orange’ Was Just Discovered
The 200 previously unseen pages include Anthony Burgess's thoughts on crime, technology and reactions to the film adaptation
10 Insane Ideas That Made Brilliant Books
From Stephen King to a Seinfeldian book about nothing to a 19th century Eastern European classic