There’s something about a paperback book, that fading feel of a flexible, tangible book, of buying one used and finding weird notes scribbled in the margins, the musty smell after it sat in a garage, ...

We were walking our dogs when Karen told me the mass-market paperback--the familiar 5-by-7-inch book you could slip into the ...

Grady Hendrix is the boyishly enthusiastic, self-deprecating proprietor of the literary house of horrors that is "Paperbacks From Hell." A harrowing peek into just a few rooms: "The Little People": ...

Good news: Jennifer Egan’s latest novel is hitting paperback shelves this week, along with titles on the beauty and significance of shorelines, the workplace revolution launched by stewardesses in the ...

Time again for a round of Paperback Picks! This month: some impressive follow-up novels from bestselling authors, an Oscar-winning actor’s poignant memoir, a truly hilarious political satire, and more ...

Full disclosure: I get most of my reading done on my Kindle. But when I simply must get my hands on a physical copy of a new book release or time-tested favorite, I prefer paperback. Sure, hardcover ...

__1935: __Penguin publishes the first paperback books of substance, bringing the likes of Ernest Hemingway, André Maurois and Agatha Christie to the masses. As Britain emerged from the worst of its ...

E-Books overtake paperbacks and uncomplicated Bluetooth headsets. Jan. 28, 2011— -- Electronic books may have reached a tipping point. Amazon says it now sells more Kindle books than paperbacks, ...