Children’s book and comic book authors were front and center at the inaugural Play Fair, a convention that drew 20,000 fans of toys and pop culture to New York City's Javits Center on February 13 and 14, alongside this year’s Toy Fair trade show. more »
'War and Peace'
A Bestseller: With the BBC's adaptation of it, Leo Tolstoy's
epic novel is among the Top 50 bestselling books in the U.K. for the first
time.
Chinese Author
Blocked from U.S.: The author of a book on the Great Chinese
Famine has been told by Chinese officials that he cannot come to the States to
accept a literary prize from Harvard University.
What Happened to
Original Book Titles?: An opinion writer explores the trend for
dramatic one-word titles for many of today's books.
Borders CEO
Reflects on Bankruptcy: The former CEO of the book chain, Mike
Edwards, reveals that the company's 2011 bankruptcy filing was "a painful
time for all of us involved."
Top Five
Thrillers for 2016: If you liked 'Gone Girl,' here are five new
books that promise the same level of thrill this year.
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