The Great American novel is a kind of mythical concept, an ideal that critics still argue about and that a few ambitious (delusional?) writers still strive to reach. Nevertheless, there are some ...

Whether it's an influential classic like Hyperion or an innovative modern gem like Tiamat's Wrath, these are the best sci-fi epic books ever written.

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee and In Cold Blood by Truman Capote are both among the very best American books of the ...

We knew that we would get a big response to Jake Kerridge’s round-up of the 50 greatest books of all time, but none of us could have predicted 1800 comments and counting. Readers, some of you were ...

Brave New World, Dune, and The Dispossessed are among the all-time best soft sci-fi books, evocative works that are as ...