PANNONHALMA, Hungary (AP) — Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in ...

Most paperbacks go for just $1, while hardcovers might set you back a whopping $2. Even rare finds and collectibles are priced well below what you’d expect to pay elsewhere. It’s like someone took the ...

Trying to control what kids read is a fool’s errand. Like Comstockery and Prohibition, it aims to make human beings into little saints. Ain’t never gonna happen.

Most DC heroes debuted in other characters' comics or series shared between characters, though a few got a boost with a fresh #1, for better or worse.

Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, the Byzantine Emperor who preferred books and who offered us a detailed account of Byzantine ...

For readers of historical fiction, there’s no need to settle on just one place or period when journeying into the past. At their best, these works are deft and authentic—rigorously researched but ...

From politics, economics and history to art, food and, of course, fiction — FT writers and critics choose their favourite reads of the year so far ...

Found in 1986 and following a 39-year conservation project, Ireland's oldest and largest medieval book shrine is now on view.

Wei Hui’s 1999 book, which was banned in China for its sexual content and accusations of “decadence," follows a young short-story writer as she starts writing her first novel.