This morning the prestigious James Beard Award finalists were announced--see which cookbooks made the cut. 

Intense love, intergalactic conflict, and creepy zombie cats make the jump from page to screen this spring.

Tomorrow is Dr. Seuss' birthday, and it was just announced that he left us one more gem in that La Jolla closet: a new picture book.

Five books we recommend both reading and watching...

The bestselling author of the beloved novel The Shell Seekers died Wednesday at the age of 94.

The top awards given for children's and young adult books were announced this morning here in Seattle

We're excited to see some of our favorite books from last year on this list...

It's not a word for polite society, yet it winds up on a lot of books covers. Why? 

The Amazon editors assess the upcoming year and decide to use books—of course!—to help them with their New Year's resolutions. Here's what we're reading.

Comics visionary Stan Lee dies at age 95, a legend for co-creating some of Marvel's most enduring superheroes.

With Beautiful Boy hitting theaters nationwide, we caught up with authors David and Nic Sheff to talk about the film adapted from their memoirs.

Ransom Riggs' highly anticipated new novel in the Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series publishes on October 2nd.  You can read the prologue and an excerpt from the first chapter here. 

Celebrate your literary freedoms with a handful of our favorite titles that have—in some way, at some time—been "challenged," "banned," and "burned."

It's Prime Day and a trio of the most popular kitchen gadgets are included in today's deals.  Here they are, along with a couple of my favorite cookbooks to go with each one.

Remembering Anthony Bourdain, the internationally renowned and much loved chef, author, and television personality.