Readers of steamy romance often imagine literary heartthrobs in the bedroom, new survey reveals

Readers of steamy romance often imagine literary heartthrobs in the bedroom, new survey reveals

More than a third of women who read steamy novels fantasize about their literary heartthrob in bed, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 women who read romantic literature found that great sex shouldn’t just be saved for romance books. More than a third of women admit they’ve imagined their partner to be a … Read more

Exclusive | New Year’s resolutions? Don’t bother — experts say you’ll forget them anyway, and Post readers offer better advice

Exclusive | New Year’s resolutions? Don’t bother — experts say you’ll forget them anyway, and Post readers offer better advice

New year — same old you? From unrealistic weight-loss goals to quests for the ideal soulmate, New Yorkers are charging into 2026 with all kinds of resolutions and big plans, promising ourselves that this will be our year. Bad news: it probably won’t be. Most of us will give up efforts to change within weeks, … Read more

Connecticut readers get the shaft from newspaper’s vulgar Jets headline blunder

Connecticut readers get the shaft from newspaper’s vulgar Jets headline blunder

Ouch! A newspaper in Connecticut had an unfortunate typo involving Jets linebacker C.J. Mosley’s herniated disc on Monday. This past Monday, The Chronicle, a newspaper covering Eastern Connecticut, published an AP story on the front page of its sports section in the print edition that referred to Mosley’s “herniated d–k.” Mosley has missed the Jets’ … Read more

Over 60% of horror and true crime readers believe they could solve real-life mysteries

Over 60% of horror and true crime readers believe they could solve real-life mysteries

More than three in five spooky genre readers say they could solve a real-life mystery, according to a recent survey. The survey of 2,000 horror, mystery, thriller and true crime readers found that 61% believe they have what it takes to unravel a real-world mystery plot.  But, only four in 10 (41%) are confident they’d … Read more

Dearest gentle readers, Benedict will be the ‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 lead

Dearest gentle readers, Benedict will be the ‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 lead

Dearest gentle readers, On Tuesday, Netflix announced that Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson, 36) will officially be the lead of “Bridgerton” Season 4.  Per the streamer’s official description, “The fourth season of Bridgerton turns its focus to bohemian second son Benedict (Luke Thompson). Despite his elder and younger brothers both being happily married, Benedict is loath … Read more

Hundreds of Readers Told Us Their Favorite Soundtracks. Which Came Out on Top?

Hundreds of Readers Told Us Their Favorite Soundtracks. Which Came Out on Top?

Some readers confessed to never having seen the film whose soundtrack they love; others even reported disliking it. No matter what they thought about the movie, however — including nothing — they were passionate about the music. Finally, a shout-out to Carole Barrowman of Wauwatosa, Wis., for introducing me to “Bellbottoms” by the Jon Spencer … Read more

Dearest gentle readers, ‘Bridgerton’ Season 3 brings back the steam and frothy fun: review

Dearest gentle readers, ‘Bridgerton’ Season 3 brings back the steam and frothy fun: review

Dearest gentle readers, Netflix’s steamy historical hit “Bridgerton” is back for Season 3, now streaming. This time, Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) take center stage.  Each season of the Shonda Rhimes produced show has followed a different sibling in the Bridgerton family as they find love in Regency era London high … Read more

Bookmobile gives New York’s young readers a Merry Christmas

Bookmobile gives New York’s young readers a Merry Christmas

They’re paging New Yorkers. House of SpeakEasy, a Manhattan-based nonprofit, is delivering reading materials to needy New Yorkers with its bookmobile. The organization’s modified box truck, which has 54 feet of shelf space, made a stop Saturday in the Bronx. Devoted bibliophiles gave away nearly 600 new books — including volumes donated by The Post … Read more

King, Queen spoke about safety issues on Palace balcony: lip readers

King, Queen spoke about safety issues on Palace balcony: lip readers

The royal family gave each other a lot of lip service at King Charles’ coronation on May 6. Lip readers have intricately deciphered what Charles, 74, Queen Camilla, Prince William and Kate Middleton said to each other at various parts of the historic ceremony. When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge made their way into … Read more

What Harry and Meghan whispered to each other at Lakers game: lip readers

What Harry and Meghan whispered to each other at Lakers game: lip readers

They were holding court. Lip reading experts are analyzing what Prince Harry and Meghan Markle discussed at Monday’s playoff game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Memphis Grizzlies. In one clip posted online, the couple is shown on the Crypto.com Arena’s kiss cam. A shy Markle, 41, only laughs and places her hand on her husband’s … Read more