Next Year in the White House” centers on the story of how President Barack Obama began the annual tradition during his time ...

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire wasn’t just a turning point in the story—it was also a turning point in book cover design ...

John Ferling’s “Shots Heard Round the World” explores how France and Spain came to help the colonies throw off England’s rule ...

In this extract from the classic science fiction novel, the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, we meet Ringworld’s ...

People from across the United Kingdom swarmed this small town, and soon book sellers from other kingdoms and republics ...

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Larry Niven's Ringworld won him the Hugo and Nebula awards when it was published 55 years ago. As the New Scientist Book Club ...

When the former New York Times Paris bureau chief first set out to write a book about the most famous and largest museum in ...

In celebration of Earth Day, we spoke with the creators of three picture books highlighting underappreciated processes of nature and the conservationists fighting to protect the environment.

It would be nearly impossible to make the Earth as inhospitable to life as the planet Mars — not that we aren’t trying. And ...

Strauss offered a new, mythographical reading of the Gospels, discounting the historical veracity of the miracles attributed ...

If we let our libraries go, we won’t just lose places to study and explore; we stand to hobble innovation and research.