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The work of the novelist Colleen Hoover has become hot property in Hollywood. Here’s why studios clamor to adapt her books.

Best-selling and award-winning authors spoke to us about how canines can spark creativity.

From 1940 to 1973, Ursula Nordstrom transformed kids’ books into real art and big business. A new middle grade biography attempts to capture her magic.

Jordy Rosenberg’s second novel, “Night Night Fawn,” approaches a closed-minded matriarch with compassion, even at her child’s expense.

His best-known work, “The Wall Jumper,” proved prescient in its contention that the country would remain split even after reunification.

The award, one of the most prestigious in the field of American history, honors “scope, significance, depth of research and richness of interpretation.”

Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times.

“Nonesuch,” the new novel by Francis Spufford, conjures a plot laced with magic to change the course of history.

The best-selling author Lisa Unger recommends her favorite dark and stormy thrillers by Stephen King, Ruth Ware and more.

A 1967 correspondence led Cat Sebastian to imagine a contemporary scenario in which two sci-fi actors find more than screen chemistry.