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When “I’m sorry for your loss” isn’t going to cut it, young readers might find solace, and solidarity, in story time.

Sydney Smith, Allen Say and Linda Shute explore the many facets of our recollections.

In books and magazine articles, she uncovered the forgotten story of the actresses and screenwriters who helped create the film industry.

There are plenty of novels, memoirs, documentaries and livestreaming options sure to satiate fans of theater.

Paolini, a best-selling author of young adult fantasy novels, has a new book out, “Murtagh.” In it, he returns to the world of “Eragon” and the adventures he began creating as a teenager.

A handy guidebook outlines 27 bucolic walks outside the British capital that begin and end at train stations. We tried some out.

His political journal challenged liberal and conservative orthodoxies for decades and added an important perspective for Washington’s cognoscenti.

A flurry of new books highlights broad disagreements over how to address the problem.

Snippets of Michelle Williams’s narration of Britney Spears’s new memoir have proved explosively popular online. But what goes into selecting a celebrity reader for an audiobook?

A rare pamphlet about Christopher Columbus’s first voyage was auctioned by Christie’s, which said it had taken pains to ensure this one wasn’t forged or stolen.