AC/DC fans are discovering that a sewing machine inspired the ’70s rock band’s name. While the group’s catchy tunes like “Highway to Hell” and “You Shook Me All Night Long” are still ...

“What you’re reading here is basically a person having a conversation with his own biography,” as the book’s introduction ... “I remember discovering rock ’n’ roll when I was a ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Although Yarros is perhaps best known for her trio of romantasy novels, she has ...

But that doesn’t make it any less enjoyable. Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. A thriller, a dystopia, a Gothic novel about a family curse: Genre lovers have options in this week’s recommended books ...

We don’t know for sure why that particular property was chosen, but one can draw conclusions from the remoteness and location of the property in proximity to where Ayon was last seen and it ...

That’s the position Wim (Ravi Cabot-Conyers), one of Skeleton Crew’s endearing kid adventurers, finds himself in after years of immersing himself in picture books about the Jedi. Like Luke ...

Since then, she’s written essays, a memoir and a children’s book. Now, after 12 years, her long-awaited fourth novel, “Dream Count,” arrives. It tells the story of four women — a ...

For decades, there was one path to becoming a successful African writer: Getting a book deal in the publishing ... “The West is not discovering us. We are discovering us and then telling our ...

Magnus Carlsen revealed when he first met Indian GM D Gukesh. Gukesh is currently in action at the Tata Steel Masters. D Gukesh is still in the sole lead at the ongoing 2025 Tata Steel Chess ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...