Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles ...

Cuban American historian Ada Ferrer will chair the jury for the 2025 Cundill History Prize. The $75,000 US (approx. $107,381 ...

As Gabriel Pogrund and Patrick Maguire relate in Get In, spin doctor Morgan McSweeney created Starmer, and for one reason – to crush Corbyn ...

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The Marina del Rey-based author and publisher of the Claire DeWitt books is coming to Skylight Books with Tod Goldberg on Feb. 11.

He lays out the case for why such a system still represents “the best way to organize and direct the deep tensions that ...

There has been a great deal of institutional handwringing since the Australian writer Richard Flanagan won – and politely ...

The 2025 New Delhi World Book Fair played host to a remarkable event – the launch of ‘Bangabandhu, Bangladesh and Britain’, a book that delves into the pivotal life of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, ...

In a landmark moment in contemporary literature, celebrated author and former media entrepreneur Indrani Mukerjea has been ...

Friends of Ramona Library is holding its “Fill a Bag” book sale on Saturday, Feb. 15 — the last event before the library closes for roof repairs. The sale is a chance for book ...

On 11 May 1944, just four weeks before D-Day, 67 American heavy bombers dropped 168 tons of bombs on the sunlit French town ...

Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and ... approaches her subject as an abundant and lyrical mystery The best obituaries, those that are most enjoyable to read, juxtapose obvious ...