The mass market paperback, light in the hand and on the wallet, once filled airport bookstores and supermarket media aisles.

It is the end of an era for the paperback books that reached generations of readers with their affordable prices, convenient ...

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — A staple of reading life and grocery store checkout lanes breathed its last three weeks ago. The mass market paperback — or, as they used to be called, just “paperback” — is no ...

If you're trying to decide between buying a hardcover or a paperback book, there are a few different things to consider before you do. There is no definitive right answer as to which type of book is ...

Readers have switched to ebooks and more expensive hardbacks and trade paperbacks.

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, ...

In its 4th quarter earnings report, Amazon made a huge and very exciting announcement that Kindle e-books have officially overtaken paperback books as the most popular format on Amazon. Last July, ...

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 back pocket of a pair of jeans -- was dead. It took a moment to understand ...

There's this thing called Paperback Paradise, a page dedicated to photoshopping vintage paperback book covers with funny, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...