Books

"The Girl on the Train" ousted James Patterson's "14th Deadly Sin" from the No. 1 spot on the U.S. bestsellers…

Nubians are celebrating the launch of the first alphabetical dictionary of their ancient language in Saudi Arabia. The dictionary, prepared by…

Egyptian Ambassador to Paris Ihab Badawy has attended the 10th Arabesque Festival for Arab World Art, which honors Om Kalthoum…

Nora Roberts' "The Liar" knocked "The Girl on the Train" from the No. 1 spot on the US bestsellers list…

The friendship between Awad Bahr, the manager of Ali Baba cafe, and the deceased Nobel-laureate Naguib Mahfouz started when Bahr…

German novelist Guenter Grass, the Nobel Prize-winning author of "The Tin Drum", an epic treatment of the Nazi era, died…

"This is the short and the long of it," as William Shakespeare wrote in "The Merry Wives of Windsor." A play…

Books on Islam are selling out in France after deadly extremist attacks in the capital raised uncomfortable questions about Europe's…

Author Paula Hawkins' debut thriller, "The Girl on the Train," kept the top spot No. 1 on the US bestsellers…

Yes, George RR Martin really is working on that next book.The "Game of Thrones" author released a chapter Thursday from…