In this edition: The hunt for the "deadliest animal in history"; a favorite science fiction author turns her pen to a "mystery within a mystery within a fantasy"; a deeply affecting story of loss, grief, and family; and a criminal mastermind who ran a drug cartel from the comfort of his laptop computer.

Of all books, these literary titans were the top sellers on Amazon across all formats for the most consecutive days.

What did best-selling author Michael Lewis read and love in 2018?

“When it's over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement."

-- Mary Oliver, New and Selected Poems, Volume One

This author of dragons has at least one classic science fiction novel on his list of favorites from the year.

These five graphic novels new to Prime Reading are just the tip of the reading iceberg for members of Prime, Kindle Unlimited, or comiXology Unlimited.

Time to break out of a culinary rut?  Here's six cookbooks to help you get there.

Quad Webb recommends a list of books to lead you down the path to success.

If you're looking for something to ward off the chilly weather (or to add another layer of chill), here are some of our favorite mysteries and thrillers from the past year. 

A biography of one of history’s most famous contrarians, and a moving novel that deftly marries the personal and the political...

This month: A 20th anniversary celebration of The Sopranos and everyone's favorite waste management consultant; a master of the dark arts of hacking; an epic guitar war; privacy in the age of convenience; and grammar!

Spoiler alert: Lee Child recommends a couple thrillers in his list of favorite 2018 reads. 

If discovering fresh new voices gives you a special thrill, Brandon Sanderson, Faith Hunter, Zen Cho, and S.A. Chakraborty have recommendations for you.

The Skinnytaste author has inspired millions with her healthy cookbooks. What books have inspired her? 

The woman behind the monster, an homage to favorite places, a Tinseltown tale, Neil Gailman gets your creative juices flowing, and more.