An announcement from Simon & Schuster’s publisher left the literary community wondering whether blurbs, the little snippets ...

For the novelist Rebecca Makkai, writing blurbs had become nearly a full-time job. She explains why blurbs matter — and why ...

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

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“Imagine each species’ genome is a book, and each little DNA fragment is a sentence,” Rohwer said in a press statement. “Each sample has hundreds of books, all cut up into these sentences. To ...

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Diving into a book can be a great way to learn more about ... for avocado-toast-brunching millennials. Erin Lowry is back at it again with a practical, easy-to-read guide to investing.

Andrew O’Hagan (author of the beloved book Mayflies) is back with his latest novel: Caledonian Road. A vast state-of-the-nation novel that jumps between characters and social worlds, the book ...

Now, Wilkerson is back with her second novel, Good Dirt. The book follows Ebby Freeman as her high-profile relationship falls apart and she’s forced to confront the most traumatic event in her ...

Anyone who shops at Costco is familiar with the many sample stations set up throughout the store, serving up unlimited hot and cold snacks and little bites. The chain makes serious money from giving ...

If you don’t have the budget for regular massage treatments — or your partner gets easily bored working out your shoulder knots — an electric back massager is a great stand-in. Whether you ...