Stuff your suitcase, fire up the Kindle, and lose yourself in a great read.

Our picks for the standout new releases of the month.

Reviews of notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

Classic books like The Stand, I Am Legend, and Lucifer's Hammer are all up there among the very best works of ...

From the highly anticipated conclusion to Colson Whitehead’s Harlem Trilogy to a new memoir from the author of 'Silver ...

We asked several Chicago-based historians and authors to recommend one history-minded book — non-fiction, fiction — that ...

The 1950s saw the publication of some amazing books, with The Lord of the Rings, Fahrenheit 451, and The Talented Mr. Ripley ...

Maggie O'Farrell's knack for portraying raw grief is undeniable, but her books encompass a vast emotional spectrum, and ...

Richard Adams had never written a novel before Watership Down. The story famously began as a series of tales Adams invented ...

A guide to walking, a look at the world’s Google searches and a deep dive into the secrets of our DNA are some of the topics tackled by the popular science books out this month ...