As part of its annual report, the ALA unveiled its list of the 10 most “challenged books” of 2024, starting with George M.

Lost and Found,” “Mighty,” “The Mystery of the Thinking Rabbit,” and “Miffy and the Artists.” ...

Two books I read in my teens made me want to be a writer. One, Nick Hornby’s Fever Pitch, appeared when I was in the third ...

The star of “The Friend” has the loping stride of Robert Mitchum and the droopy, melancholy eyes of Peter Lorre. He has those ...