Transform your thrifted wall shelf into a stunning decor piece. Discover creative and gorgeous alternative uses that will add ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. My job as a book critic used to elicit envy at cocktail parties, with people fantasising about a life spent reading.

The best part about starting a new year? Forgetting all the books you never got around to reading in the past 12 months and discovering all the ones you can look forward to during the next 12.

Whether you’ve joined the 2025 reading challenge on Goodreads or you ... The start of the year offers ample chance to dive into a good book. From lighthearted reads to cure seasonal blues ...

NEW BRITAIN — The New Britain Library has unveiled its January lineup, offering various programs and events designed to build community, provide educational opportunities and spark excitement. Here ...

Needless to say, there’s a little something for everyone! The following are 44 books you can look forward to in 2025. Set in ancient Greece on the island of Naxos, Daughter of Chaos by A.S. Webb ...

Fortunately, 2024 gave me many choices. Presidential history is my bread and butter, and there was a strong slate of books worth reading in this category this year. One of my favorites was Behind ...

For many years, the 39th president generated little attention from authors. But recently books have sought to re-evaluate his reputation. Here is a look at the expanding Carter library. By Peter ...

Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising titles — fiction and nonfiction — to consider for your January reading list ... Zusak (“The Book Thief”) and his family have had three ...

Brittany Lowry has devoured more than 80 books this year. The twist? The social-media creator in Alberta, Canada, hasn’t read a word. “I count them as books I’ve read,” Lowry ...

One of the most common is to read more. But it’s always easier to buy books than to actually read them—our Goodreads reading challenges make fools of us all. Life catches up to us, and before ...