Former Democratic President Barack Obama has once again capped off the year by sharing his highly anticipated list of favorite books, movies and music—continuing a tradition he began during his time ...

Audible's new Harry Potter full-cast audiobook series has already received its second entry. This new form of the Harry Potter books kicked off just last month with a unique interpretation of The ...

Howard A. Husock’s “The Projects” (NYU, 240 pages, $29.95), a history of public housing in America, is largely a story of failure. When Franklin Roosevelt signed the law creating the Federal Housing ...

Amazon will allow EPUB and PDF downloads for DRM-free Kindle books starting January 20, 2026. The change follows Amazon’s removal of the long-standing USB download option in 2025. Only titles where ...

Slate receives a commission when you purchase items using the links on this page. Thank you for your support. In a chaotic and distressing year, books provided a respite, a chance to commune with ...

The New Deal, George Selgin suggests, did not work the way most historians claim. This economist’s eye-opening analysis shows that the increased government centralization of the 1930s rarely resulted ...

I’ve read the Harry Potter books at least half a dozen times throughout my life, but it’s been a long time since my last run-through. It’s a lot easier to just turn the movies on in the background at ...

Country music fans and Opry faithful have something special to celebrate this season. The Tennessean has released "Full Circle: 100 Years of the Grand Ole Opry," a 160-page hardcover collector's book ...

Once upon a time, children read books. In the corners of classrooms and libraries students got lost in books. However, there has been a dramatic shift in the system and books are no longer the center ...

Are you a big fan of mindless crap? Well, you’re in luck. An excerpt of the fictional “Pluribus” book “Bloodsong of Wycaro,” the latest novel in Carol Sturka’s “Winds of Wycaro” romantasy series, is ...

"Power Book IV: Force" Season 3 just kicked off, and the action is already heating up. Tommy Egan (Joseph Sikora) remains one step ahead of his enemies in his journey to take over Chicago's drug scene ...

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone — the first full-cast audiobook based on J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter book series — is new on Audible on Tuesday. When will the full-cast renditions of the books ...