Abraham’s Boys, Natasha Kermani’s clever retelling of the classic Dracula tale, burns itself into the brain by way of bold narrative choices and Southern ...

It’s now common knowledge that commercial shipbuilding is in crisis in the United States, and has been for decades—and this revelation is triggering something like universal panic.

Herman Stern's story about saving Jews now an illustrated history book "Oberbrechen" tells the story of the small town where Stern left in 1903, but returned in 1972 as a hero.

Morgan Freeman is one of the most celebrated actors in Hollywood but, in his spare time, he likes to read a good book, and ...

Morgan Freeman is one of the most recogisable actors in the world, but he also loves reading. He previously listed his top five favourite books.

Jill Lepore on Herman Melville, who drew on far-flung voyages to create his masterpiece but could finish it only at his beloved Berkshire farm.

To mark the 205th anniversary of Melville’s birth, a journey to the Peabody Essex Museum's exhibition "Draw Me Ishmael" that explores how book artists have been inspired by the author's iconic ...

Share the Spirit: The Berkeley Baby Book Project is working to close the readiness gap This nonprofit sends free books to young children every month, providing early stepping stones for academic ...