Hooked on Books is a monthly column by Sue Gilmore on literary buzz and upcoming book events. Look for it (mostly) on the ...

A selection of science-based books from the year that together shine new light on who we are and why we think and act as we ...

Stephen King has written dozens of novels over many decades, including classics like Misery, It, and The Stand... but which ...

Mysteries and thrillers are enjoyable no matter the season, but there's something extra satisfying about curling up in the winter with a warm drink and an all-engrossing read. Here's what we suggest.

In the spirit of fighting back against AI slop and salvaging what's left of our attention spans, we curated a list of ...

Two novels center on small acts of valor, from a little onion’s quest to free his father to an orphaned boy carrying messages ...

The best new features and fixes in Python 3.14 Released in October 2025, the latest edition of Python makes free-threaded ...

Like his Booker Prize-winning “Lincoln in the Bardo,” “Vigil” is set in a twilight world between life and death. “Vigil” ...

The year 2025 might be seen as one of backsliding when it comes to tackling the environmental crises that face our planet.

From dinosaur extinctions to a Himalyan memoir, climate science and creative writing experts review some of the best new and ...

The year ahead promises new books from George Saunders, Colson Whitehead, Ann Patchett, Ruth Ozeki, Jesmyn Ward and more ...

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 ...