The author of ‘One Day, Everyone Will Have Been Against This’ discusses his memoir. Plus, the manager of North Figueroa ...

NPR's Scott Simon asks Karen Russell about her new book, "The Antidote." It's an eerie novel set in the era of Dustbowl droughts.

Patina Miller and Mekai Curtis play a complex mother-son drug-lord duo in the long-running 50 Cent- and Courtney ...

When Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang banned, then burned books it caused a loss of knowledge for all of humanity. Now book bans ...

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"People who grow up on islands think differently than people who grow up on continents." So begins a parable featured in ...

Kathryn Stockett’s debut novel became a best seller, but was also heavily criticized for its portrayal of Black characters.

Research by UMass Chan Medical School scientists Sharon Cantor, PhD, and Jenna M. Whalen, PhD, poses a new explanation for how cancer-fighting drugs attack and destroy BRCA1 and BRCA2 tumor cells.

Chris Lopez was the youngest colon cancer patient his oncologist had ever treated. At 29, Chris was 16 years younger than the ...

That doesn’t mean McCammon fans aren’t excited to see the results, with many comparing the book to Stephen King’s “The Stand.

Russell’s first novel since “Swamplandia!” takes place on a vast historical canvas and is shot through with elements of magic ...

The Greek Islands by Durrell is one of the most exciting travel books. It is a launching place to learn about history, the ...