Robert Barnett, the Washington, D.C., lawyer who was famed for his literary dealmaking for clients including Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, died at 79, the New York Times reports.

Stephen King’s novella Rat is headed to the big screen, Deadline reports.

Kiran Desai discussed her latest novel—nearly 20 years in the making—on CBS Saturday Morning.

Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.

Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.

Kaveh Akbar and Sunil Amrith are the winners of this year’s Dayton Literary Peace Prizes, along with Salman Rushdie, who received a special award for distinguished achievement. The prizes are given ...

An animated series based on E.B. White’s Charlotte’s Web is coming next month, People magazine reports. HBO Max will air the three-part limited series in October. News of the series was first ...

Heather Aimee O’Neill’s The Irish Goodbye is the latest pick for Jenna Bush Hager’s Today show book club. O’Neill’s debut novel, scheduled for publication next Tuesday b ...

Jung Chang will follow up her bestselling family history, Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China, with a sequel, 35 years after the original book’s publication.

Amazon Prime has renewed its adaptation of E. Lockhart’s We Were Liars for a second season, Variety reports.

Derrick Barnes is ready to introduce the world to Henson Blayze. It’s been a long time coming. The award-winning children’s author first conceived of the character in 2012, while writing a manuscript ...

A judge dismissed President Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit against Penguin Random House and the New York Times, ABC News reports. Trump filed the suit last week against the p ...