As Penguin Random House fights with the Department of Justice to win approval of its acquisition of Simon & Schuster, industry consolidation is once again a hot topic. A look at PW’s weekly print ...

After an almost iterative year of unpredictability, the Books Beat continues to read to ground ourselves. Our favorites are divided into four categories: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction and ...

Let’s state this right up front: We don’t believe “best of” lists tell the whole story. At least when it comes to the vast breadth and reach — not to mention appeal — of literature. Read what you love ...

Readers purchased 825 million copies of print books in the U.S. in 2021—the best-selling year for print books, NPD Bookscan says, since it began tracking data in 2004—and analysts believe young people ...

Former Rep. Liz Cheney’s (R-Wyo.) new memoir clinched the No. 1 spots on the weekly New York Times bestselling book lists for hardcover and e-book editions for the first week since its debut. The New ...