This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live ... buy books they never read often have aspirational ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — What's the worst book you've ever read? As much fun as it is to chat about the books we love, it may be more fun to talk about the ones we truly despise! A new "Books We Hate ...

But how much thought have you given to the way you store your books? Even if your collection seems like a mountainous, unruly mess, it can add appeal to your home — provided you display it well.

Jake Thomas is a Newsweek night reporter based in Portland, Oregon. His focus is U.S. national politics, crime and public health. He has won numerous awards while covering government, social ...

But we prefer to shift the discussion to what really matters: how many books you read. By that metric, even a newspaper journalist may have a shot at becoming a one-percenter. Department of Data ...

I was under the impression that he had finished the book. However, we now know that Kinsley ... books that ordinarily I might not have found time to read. And part of the pleasure of our biweekly ...

More than 60 percent of people pretend to have read books they haven't, according to a recent survey. And based on what we've learned in the past, we all lie about reading the same books over and ...