Adults Should Read Adult Books. Joel Stein is a columnist for Time magazine. His first book, "Man Made: A Stupid Quest for Masculinity", will be published in May. Updated May 23, 2012, 1:35 PM.

The classics. They're the bane of many a high schooler's existence. And yet, we all have one or two (or 20) classic books that we've been meaning to read... eventually. But when you walk into the ...

That way, Zimmerman said, adults would feel less self-conscious about their reading choices. When it comes to adults reading YA books, Masthead member Bill aptly noted, “Having a wand and an owl ...

Many new coloring book titles are being marketed to stressed-out, work-addled adults, who benefit from the quiet zen that a coloring session can bring.

Participants can read any of the six selected books and participate in 19 free programs throughout the summer, according to a news release Tuesday. Programs include both in-person and virtual events.

The survey shows adults still face significant difficulties in accessing reading material, with only 58% saying they were able to get books from local libraries.