A country estate with dreary weather is the setting for a ball and a murder. What fun!

My favorites from this year of reading

Calling all curious kids! Immerse yourselves in these tales of scientists and doctors at work.

Gift guide: Looking for books for the 8-12 year olds in your life?

Who needs words when the illustrations are so evocative as in these fantastic reads?

Tales of kids with cystic fibrosis, diabetes, cerebral palsy, Tourette’s, and IBD.

These books began as NaNoWriMo projects. What will your NaNo book become?

Expand your horizons with these middle-grade books about school trips abroad.

Recommendations for a friend seeking historical fiction with female main characters.

“N.Y.C. What is it about you?” the song says. Books set in the city have even more to say about this remarkable and diverse setting.

These touching novels show kids dealing with trauma and the ways they get through it.

Halloween is approaching! Here are sweet and spooky books to read.

Figure skating fans report in for these awesome books

All along the West Coast on the page

A second installment of great historical fiction picks

Where Victorian England meets science fiction

Got a budding activist in your house? Here are books about eco warriors to enjoy.

Watch out vamps, demons, and bogeymen — these books are full of slayers.

Look here for books with the humor, magic, word play, and adventure of those by Roald Dahl.

A great book starring a neurodivergent character.