There's much to love about the Harry Potter book series, but in some ways, the movie versions are even more magical.

Harry Potter director delivers verdict on controversial TV series – and names first choice for Voldemort - Show is expected ...

will see Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, the first book of the fantasy series, released as a Mandarin-language audiobook. The drop will be accompanied by the complete seven-novel set of ...

Hard-core floaters swear by the health benefits. The Dallas Cowboys were early adopters. In a blue-lit room at Altered States ...

With a ban looming, publishers are hoping to pivot to new platforms, but readers fear their community of book lovers will never be the same. By Alexandra Alter In a vibrant collection of ...

The bestselling author of “Presumed Innocent” has a new masterful legal thriller. A judge named Rusty finds his peaceful retirement disrupted when his troubled stepson and his girlfriend ...

Pope Francis feels healthy, no plans to resign Pope defends blessings for same-sex couples New book "Hope" reviews Francis's life and decisions VATICAN CITY, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Pope Francis ...

By Abdi Latif Dahir Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Two very different books examine the reigns and legacies of Victoria and Elizabeth II. By Geoffrey ...

As a travel journalist and lifelong book lover, I often look to books for trip ideas. When I find a new title I love, I add it to my packing list. Doing so doesn’t just encourage planning ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

In his book “American Oasis,” Kyle Paoletta explores ... and compulsive party-throwing are remembered in Meryl Gordon’s new biography, “The Woman Who Knew Everyone.” ...

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