Sir Allen Lane was the creator of Penguin Books, which is credited with popularizing high-quality mass-market paperbacks. Paperbacks existed prior to Penguin, but they were often poorly made or had ...

Several book clubs in Hyderabad are fostering a reading culture by hosting in-person sessions and online calls. 'Beyond Pages Hyderabad' meets at KBR Park, while 'The Lit People' combines book ...

“Twist” is the electrifying new novel from Colum McCann, winner of the National Book Award for “Let the Great World Spin.” McCann is also co-founder of Narrative 4, a global non-profit that operates ...

1 REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES (Ecco, $19.99). By Shelby Van Pelt. A woman develops a friendship with an octopus living in an aquarium. 2 ONE GOLDEN SUMMER (Berkley, $19). By Carley Fortune. A woman ...

DALLAS TWP. — The former Offset Paperback manufacturing facility in the Back Mountain has a new owner. Fernbrook Commons 1 LLC recently bought the property for $5.5 million, according to Luzerne ...

This cookbook has voices from many different chefs and culinary backgrounds. It’s a guide to ingredients and seasonings, with information on how to pair them and how to deepen, brighten, and layer ...

Data from Bowker Books in Print showed a collapse of new adult nonfiction paperback titles by 42% from 2019 to 2024, to just under 40,000. New adult nonfiction hardcover titles fell by 9% over the ...

Readers who don’t want to spend $30 for a new hardcover nonfiction book can no longer count on the release of a lower-cost paperback edition. Traditionally, the paperback would hit the shelves about a ...

Minneapolis Public Works crews are continuing to clean up a mess triggered by a water main break early Thursday on the city’s south side. “As far as I know, it was a water main break under the streets ...

While any bookseller will tell you the rule of thumb is that about a year passes between a book’s hardcover premiere and its paperback release, the truth is that some books take a lot longer to make ...

1 ORBITAL (Grove, $17). By Samantha Harvey. The 2024 Booker Prize winner follows six astronauts over the course of one day as they travel through space. 2 DEMON COPPERHEAD (Harper Perennial, $21.99).