This is exactly why he makes the list of the most tragic classic books. Sometimes, you simply need a good cry. But Hugo is ...

Edward Whitley will be at Brendon Books in Taunton on Wednesday, March 26 at 6.30pm to talk about his new book.

Also: the audacious Andy Kaufman; Richard Learoyd’s haunting new photography; and the Wooster Group gets wistful.

Milton’s epic recounts a revolt against Heaven. Readers from Thomas Jefferson to Malcolm X have drawn their own lessons from ...

There's nothing like escaping into a good book but when life gets busy, reading is often one of the first things to be ...

Daunted by the breadth of the material, I fear I will never be well read enough.

By Victoria Ward The Duchess of Sussex may consider herself a royal trailblazer when it comes to promoting the joy of ...

Harriet Martineau was a feminist, social reformer and a leading 19th-century thinker who advised women on a healthy home lifestyle ...

The United States has a long history of book banning, and it’s not only picking up steam—it’s also becoming more problematic ...

Mary Ann Evans, better known as George Eliot, completed her second novel and dedicated it: “To by beloved husband, George ...

With the world as it is, this is exactly the kind of book we all need more of. Thankfully, from the love story at the heart ...