By Brian Raftery The Books Readers Loved in 2024 A taboo-busting Brooklyn memoir, a tender Japanese novel about the beauty of connection, a book by a death doula: Editors and writers from around ...

The winner of this year’s National Book Award in fiction has published several collections of poems. Our critic takes a look. In “Ira Gershwin: A Life in Words,” Michael Owen offers a ...

Disney+ is a must-have mainstream platform to watch the best kids movies. Between the streamer ... in modern-day London as a young boy named Alex (Louis Ashbourne Serkis) stumbles upon King ...

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.

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

Here are our top kids, middle-grade and YA picks of 2024. This is the perfect gateway book to establish a life-long interest in exploration, conservation and wonder. The first-hand accounts by ...

Some of the notable songs Long has written for non-Black artists throughout the years include “ Promise This ” for British ...

The African Grey Parrot is mainly found in West, Central and East Africa, in countries such as Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen had opposing views when crowning their Male Fighter of the Year. Chael Sonnen picked UFC ...

Sport fans: we have your Christmas sorted. Roger Alton has picked out the best sport books of 2024 ranging from the scientific way to score a penalty to the heartfelt memoir of Sir Chris Hoy.

The Oklahoma City Thunder announced Sunday that they have signed Alex Caruso to a multi-year extension. Caruso's agent, Greg Lawrence, confirmed ESPN's report that it is a four-year, $81 million deal.

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