These books by Akwaeke Emezi, A.E. Osworth and Isaac Fellman demonstrate just how much genre fiction is capable of.

Pope Francis, whose birth name is Jorge Mario Bergoglio, died in Rome on April 21, 2025, after suffering a bout of double ...

Bjerkeland’s BEASTS (Levine Querido, 120 pp., paperback, $17.99), translated from the Norwegian by Rosie Hedger, is a ...

Serving as a prequel to the original Hunger Games trilogy, the book follows District 12 citizen Haymitch Abernathy, through ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the publication of the first Moomin tale, The Moomins and the Great Flood.

It’s not a large exhibition, but it’s a versatile one, covering medieval bookmaking technology and science, the social lives ...

Imagine a surveillance state powerful enough to incarcerate people for the wrong dreams. In 2025, it doesn’t feel like such a ...

The Jewish tradition overflows with stories — and great storytellers. This month, just before Passover, award-winning ...

A book,” a 20-year-old Franz Kafka wrote to his friend Oskar Pollack in 1904, “must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.” It is a quintessential Kafka image. I see an ice-axe, the sharpened point ...

Marvel Comics has shared a first look at July's issues of Bring on the Bad Guys, and those look set to reveal Mephisto's ...

A new Marvel Comics miniseries, Bring on the Bad Guys, finds Mephisto working with the worst of the worst of Marvel's ...

Her second book, “Sister, Sinner” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) is a biography of Aimee Semple McPherson, the evangelist whose ...