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Victorian playwright and poet Oscar Wilde was born in the late 19th century. His works are still widely read and performed today. Best known for his societal plays and novels such as 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and 'The Importance of Being Ernest', Wilde shook the...
Ten of the best history books — from empires and wars to the true stories that shaped our world.
Ten of the best fantasy books — epic quests, magical worlds and unforgettable heroes, from classics to modern masterpieces.
Rudyard Kipling is an iconic English writer and winner of the 1907 Noble Prize in Literature. Kipling lived a colorful life, and his travels and experiences clearly influenced and gave way to many of his works. The most notable include The Jungle Book, If, Just so...
French Novelist, playwright and poet, Jules Verne is one of the most well-known and celebrated 19th century authors of the science-fiction genre. His first great journey book, Five Weeks in a Balloon, was published in 1862 and became an instant bestseller across the...
Ten festive Christmas books to read this December — from timeless classics to cosy modern holiday tales.
Audio book popularity is continuing to rise, and listening to books has become a favorite pastime. They are a great resource for language learners, and we are beginning to see an increase of audio books available in different languages. In this book list you’ll...
Ten heart-warming feel good books to curl up with this autumn — cosy, uplifting and full of charm.
The best black comedy novels — darkly funny, savagely satirical reads that laugh in the face of the grim.