Skeletons in the Closet

Six literary haunted houses to visit this October

Turning Leaves and Turning Pages

The Case for Empathy

Walk a mile in someone else’s words

Signed, Sealed, Delivered

Our favorite epistolary novels

Summer Daze

Books we recommend for warm-weather days

Father Figures

Fourteen books to celebrate Father’s Day

Please, Sir, I Want Some More

Charles Dickens died 150 years ago today

Let Me Tell You a Story

Audiobooks to disappear into

Vegetables, mainly cherry tomatoes, sliced red onion, garlic, and basil, spread out on a blue background. Two wooden forks are crossed among the vegetables.

11 Culinary Books with Words to Savor

Food writing so good, you can practically taste it

Six Westerns that Set Their Sights Beyond the Horizon

Going past gunslingers

Ten Neglected Classics

Ten Worst Opening Lines

Summer Reading List

Beach reading, Scholar style

The Best of the Bard

Our favorite passages from Shakespeare’s works

Ten Best Sentences

A Reading List for the New Year

Books we admire from 2013

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