Stephen King's "Never Flinch" is one of the best beach reads for summer 2025, featuring recurring King character Holly Gibney. Summer is for going to the beach, hitting the pool and soaking up the sun ...

Whew! It’s been a tumultuous few years, and you (and likely everyone you know) have been through it. Luckily, reading is an inexpensive and fun way to take a break, slow down and relax. And while ...

A tourist stands in my bookshop and watches her two tween grandchildren browsing the shelves. “I don’t care what they read,” she said, “as long as they’re reading.” A student in my AP Literature class ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Actresses Irene Maiorino and Alba Caterina Rohrwacher on the television series "My Brilliant Friend," based on a novel by Elena ...

“Wicked” – the movie, the Broadway musical and the book – crafts Dorothy’s green nemesis as a fully-formed character with her own tragic backstory. The book is a prequel to L. Frank Baum’s “The ...

Johns Hopkins faculty and staff are a notoriously innovative, curious, and extremely busy cohort. Yet in the midst of an unusually hectic year, they made it a priority to set aside some time to read ...

A glass of wine, a snack and a new book is about as good as it gets. By Nikita Richardson Growing up, I was a voracious reader. I loved to crack open a book first thing in the morning and last thing ...

Apple Books is an underrated gem for how good books look in it and for how Apple has concentrated on making a tremendous reading experience — but it still has some oddities, plus the problem of a ...

Is heartbreak a universal language? It's certainly what Dolly Alderton is getting at in her new romance novel "Good Material" (Knopf, 368 pp., ★★★½ out of four). In it, the author of popular memoirs ...

Leeves' new book, "Daphne & Me," details her time on the iconic sitcom playing Daphne Moon and how the show changed her life ...