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Before you see the big-screen adaptation of Stephen King’s world-traversing fantasy epic, pick up a few new nuggets and theories about the sweeping work.

Researchers at Northwestern University developed a new way to see inside old books.

In this excerpt from 'American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World,' science journalist David Baron writes about the morning and afternoon just before the eclipse, when national anticipation was at

Bill Nye and Neil Gaiman are also involved in the project.

From assassination attempts to lobbed tomatoes, "fans" have found unique ways to liven up book signings for decades.

Though published in 1960, the novel's inspiration came from nearly 100 years before.

Where did the Potter fortune come from? The answer will sound familiar...

The collection includes illustrations of basilisks, mandrakes, and bezoars.

A Pew Research Center survey found that Millennials were more likely to have used a library in the past year than members of any other generation.

"I thought this was going to be a weekend project at first, but it quickly ballooned into this massive, awesome adventure," Dan Zemke told Mental Floss.

Bill Clinton declared an official "BOOK IT! Day" in Arkansas. Here are some other facts about Pizza Hut's BOOK IT! program.

Ten cars have been decorated to fit the "Subway Library" theme.