Elaborately designed books with patterned edges and other effects started as a trend in romance and fantasy, and have now ...

ComicBook’s Golden Issue Awards! The first impression of just about any comic comes from its cover, and there were some truly ...

Dracula may be the most famous vampire story ever, but there's an often overlooked horror novella that helped establish the ...

In Sept. 2019, my dad handed me a very exciting package: the Macmillan Collector's Library Jane Austen Box Set. Each spine ...

There was a time in fictional vampire lore when the idea of sunlight was only slightly more than an annoyance for vampires, robbing them of some of their powers, but otherwise not doing them any ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. As we prepare to turn the corner into 2025, poetry is in the spotlight this week, with new books of verse from Percival Everett ...

The 50-year anniversary of D&D in 2024 succeeded in proving one thing: It's still the biggest name in TTPRGs. Over the ...

Oda's manga covers for One Piece feature Luffy and other relevant characters, setting the tone for each arc. Volume 44 stands out with a stylish and impactful cover depicting the intense Enies ...

As he prepares to depart from Sony Pictures, CEO Tony Vinciquerra seemed to have few, if any, regrets about his seven-year ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Since his breakthrough appearance on “America’s Got Talent,” Oz Pearlman has been working his magic on Corporate America. Now he’s taking his game to a new level by enchanting the world ...

Stuck in her home, envisioning a fantasy of togetherness, her cover of “White Christmas” is imbued with a subtly sad sort of yearning. Jones reinterprets the track with a nu-jazz spin ...