He was instrumental in setting up the first Appledore Book Festival, which grew out of a campaign to save Appledore Library. He has introduced so many people to art by initiating ...

They have gained the some surprise support in the form of international broadcaster Kate Adie, one of the speakers at last week's Appledore Book Festival. "She paid us a visit and revealed that ...

By Erica Ackerberg Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes. The standout essays in Megan Marshall’s “After Lives ...

Tonight will see more in the way of cloud, and it will remain mainly dry, with only the chance of the odd spot of light rain. Tuesday Tomorrow will be another dull and cloudy day, but it should ...

Officers say Kenneth is known to visit pubs around North Devon, including in Bideford Quay, Bideford town centre and Appledore. He is also known to walk or sit around Northam. A body has been ...

While many of her contemporaries are playing canasta, she’s releasing her 25th book. There’s no mystery to it, Tyler says: Start on Page 1, then keep writing. By Elisabeth Egan In Charlotte ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Breathing Room” has a highly anticipated new book centered around a wedding. Gail Baines struggles to navigate her relationship with her ex-husband ...

The Daily Mail Books department chooses their favourite fiction of the century. When 50 American hostages were released on Reagan's inauguration the timing seemed too good to be true. Den of Spies ...

In his latest book, Cass R. Sunstein lays out what the U.S. owes to the rest of the world. Ada Calhoun’s debut novel about a middle-aged wife and mother offers a wry critique of the sexual ...

The physical and emotional changes that come with puberty can be challenging for tweens, but these books can help. From expert guides filled with biological facts to the funny Wimpy Kid installment in ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...