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BOOKS
"Barracoon: The Story of the Last 'Black Cargo'" was originally written in 1931, but no one wanted to publish it—until now.
It's about more than just literacy.
How many have you read?
George Eliot is best remembered for writing classic books like 'Middlemarch' and 'Silas Marner,' but she is also connected to Lady Gaga in an unexpected way.
Inflight entertainment can get a little pricey, but one airport program can save you money on your next hardcover.
It was one of the most sensational thefts in modern history.
Librarians can help you with everything from finding your next great read to filling out your taxes. But they have a couple of patron pet peeves—and at least one involves bacon.
Moving, relatable, and frequently hilarious, Beverly Cleary’s stories have been captivating readers of all ages for more than 60 years.
Even mega fans may have trouble with this one.
Whether you're looking to discover a new author or find an unread title by an old favorite, we've got you covered.
Featuring 'The Life Aquatic'/'Jurassic Park' crossover you’ve been dreaming of.
You know him best as the author of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.' But one writer suspected him of being Jack the Ripper.
Farts really can be deadly.
The Territory of Poyais didn't actually exist.
Learn more about legendary author F. Scott Fitzgerald through some of his most famous quotes on love, literature, and happiness.