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February is Black History Month, an ideal time to highlight Black authors writing powerful and illuminating work across genres.

You might notice some romance subgenres gaining popularity right now. If you’re a romance reader, there are plenty of options to find your next favorite love story. Let these recommendations guide you through the ever-expanding genre of romance.

The classical definition of classic literature refers to the great works of ancient civilizations like Greece or Rome. But that has evolved to include any works that have endured over time thanks to timeless themes and cultural significance.

To celebrate our year of reading with Bookmarks, we asked some past participants to recommend their favorite read of 2025. Let the 2026 to-be-read pile begin.

At this time of year, what's better than curling up beside a crackling fire or sparkling Christmas tree with a good book? If you’re hoping to spend some time with a book this holiday season, here are a few ideas.

Science fiction, like most other genres, contains multitudes. Any story that incorporates futuristic science or technology can fall under this umbrella, so there’s plenty for any reader to enjoy.

NPR's Books We Love list launched last week. Tucked into this year’s compilation was a surprise for one local author: Susquehanna University professor Laurence Roth made the cut.

For this week’s episode of Bookmarks, here are a few books that have made a successful leap from page to screen.

Before the cold of winter sets in, you might be looking to get outside for a few more hikes or outdoor adventures. When it gets too cold, there’s always the option to experience the outdoors through reading.

October 27, 2025- Tenor and CHS signed a purchase agreement for three NEPA hospitals. The United Nations Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania celebrates the United Nations’ founding anniversary. Pennsylvania’s health insurance marketplace leader sounds the alarm on the potential expiration of health care subsidies. And, readers recommend horror books ahead of Halloween.