Our 10 recommended books for November include a memoir from Margaret Atwood and a new novel from John Irving that revisits a ‘Cider House Rules’ character.

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The Castle of Otranto is considered the first supernatural English novel ...

Summer is officially upon Us, which means it’s time to get those beach reads ready, and romance is the genre of choice. “Readers come to romance for all kinds of reasons, including escape and joy and ...

Because we could all use a laugh. Credit... Supported by By Dwight Garner Alexandra Jacobs and Jennifer Szalai Illustrations by Cari Vander Yacht When it comes to fiction, humor is serious business.

Exactly how much reading of whole books—especially novels—students should be doing is a contested topic, with no clear ...

The book lifts readers "into a nightmare so convincing that they have to put everything on hold to finish it".

Whenever we have a free afternoon, my nine-year-old and I visit our favorite bookshop. By now, we have a routine. Ella makes a beeline to the graphic novels. Unlike prose, which takes her days to read ...

Writing recently at Dazed magazine online, Georgina Elliott asked “Why don’t straight men read novels?” I am a straight man, middle-aged to boot, who does read novels, lots of them, so I found the ...