In his new book, "One Summer: America, 1927," author Bill Bryson explores the turmoil and triumph of a few months in American history.

A startup called Zola Books has paired with the popular novelist Audrey Niffenegger, author of The Time Traveler’s Wife, to try to save brick-and-mortar shops.

The Perfume Collector by Kathleen Tessaro is a story of identity and memory, family and the familiar. The story transports readers to 1920s New York, Monte Carlo, Paris, and London as an ordinary hotel maid is transformed into an extraordinary woman who wills a small fortune to another ordinary women in the 1950s.

There is no question I’m asked more than some variant of “how do you find the time to read so much?”

A new book by a political science professor, based on a national survey of 1,100 college students conducted over a three-year period, suggests it could have something to do with Harry Potter.

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