A couple of weeks ago, the Norfolk Public Library held its annual book sale. Did I attend? Of course I did. Did I buy any books? Well, that’s a silly ...

A classic novel is a book that has stood the test of time because of its relevance and impact. Some classic novels highlight topics that are still relevant and resonate with people in the modern era.

The Chronicles of Narnia are a classic of children's literature for a reason, but particularly fitting for our winter books reading list is the first book published in the series, The Lion, the Witch, ...

Reading lists change over time. For one reason or another, these classic books that were read by Baby Boomers in school are now rarely required in current high schools.

It has been a century since the publication of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s seminal classic “The Great Gatsby.” Since then, it has become a staple in classrooms around the United States, a definitive member ...

When was the last time you read a book? I know my answer, what’s yours? And while they are great, comic books unfortunately ...

Early chapters that grip instantly are not limited to mainstream classics, and these underappreciated titles prove it with ...

Few publishers have shaped literature as profoundly as Penguin. Its familiar Penguin logo and orange-and-white covers have long stood for accessible, intelligent, beautifully ...

Australian Catholic University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Throughout my school years I had an exuberant, elderly piano teacher, Miss Hazel. She was one of five daughters ...