What's the difference between reading a book and listening to a book? If you've listened to a book, can you say you've read i...

It's November, and that means all of us in General Books are choosing our Holiday Staff Picks! And even though books are gifts that jus...

Remember our Meet the Bloggers series? Today we are going to spend some "getting-to-know-you" time with Seija Emerson.     Seija ...

August has arrived! If you're like me, you're deep into a summer reading groove. This time of year is perfect for indulging my ima...

The time has come, blog readers, for me to sing the praises of my favorite author. The task is daunting, to put it mildly, since t...

I've just finished reading Purge , a novel by Finnish-Estonian author Sofi Oksanen , winner of the 2008 Finlandia prize (Finland'...

There is nothing better suited than a list of fears to get me thinking about childhood. On Thursday night I listened to author ...

I have this thing about favorites. Movies, paintings, cities, songs, types of food—hardly anything is excused from judgment. These lists a...