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Dean Koontz's Five Favorite Books About Dogs

This bestselling author is “dog-obsessed!” Here are his picks for five books about man’s best friend.

The book that first made me a reader was In Our Time, by Ernest Hemingway, and a specific edition of the book: a hardcover, probably...

Like some, I became a reader as soon as I learned to read.

Before I loved reading, I loved words. Palabras, in Spanish. When I was eight in Puerto Rico, a traveling salesman came to our one-room...

When the winter blues set in, we love reading that transports you to another world (maybe a sunnier, more tropical world)

We’ve selected some of our favorite sci-fi and fantasy novels. If you are new to these genres we encourage you to dive in and enjoy one...