We hear from Atlantic staffers about the books they read in high school that stuck with them. In an era when fewer young ...

Dec. 12, 2006. (AP Photo/Paul Connors, File) This combination of book cover images shows some of the many books authored by President Jimmy Carter, top row from left, “An Hour Before Daylight: ...

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For many years, the 39th president generated little attention from authors. But recently books have sought to re-evaluate his reputation. Here is a look at the expanding Carter library. By Peter ...

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.

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.

Our reviewer read these stories on a train ... Marcus Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor.

We picked five on-screen projects that stood out for the way they captured the original stories — and five more for 2025 that ...

New Testaments by Dagoberto Gilb (City Lights Books). A longtime chronicler of the working-class Southwest, Gilb had two ...

This year's winners of two prestigious book awards — the National Book Award for nonfiction and the Booker Prize for fiction ...