Two boys, two bikes, and a cross-country odyssey

Can a high school friendship survive change and a disappearance?

Love in the summer stock wings

A newly published book by a young Madeleine L'Engle.

The Translator

Baseball before salaries went boom

Sports writer Mike Shropshire sees 1975 as “The Last Real Season” for baseball.

Are we losing our minds?

A world in which the US is no longer No. 1

Journalist Fareed Zakaria writes of the rise of new global powers.

A rookie hits it out of the park

A dog story for the ages

Dreams from My Father

A former fundamentalist examines the world of his youth

What do women want? Love letters

What's in a nerd? Plenty.

Author Benjamin Nugent shines a light on a widely mocked subculture.

The British version of Oprah's Book Club

Train to Yesterday

Inside the New Yorker

A front-row view of JFK's presidency

Ted Sorensen's loving portrait of his boss, John F. Kennedy.

Never Give In! The Best of Winston Churchill's Speeches

Barbara Walters auditions for readers

America's first female newscaster shares her memories.

Love and four-legged loyalty

How a Japanese family in the cold mountains save the Akita from extinction

Classics on the cheap