Books

On today’s show… The 23rd annual South Dakota Festival of Books kicks off next week in Spearfish. We’re…

NEW YORK (AP) — At age 29, with several novels and millions of copies sold behind her, R.F.…

Portrait by Karen Robinson Katherine Rundell, 38, was born in Kent but spent much of her childhood in Zimbabwe…

Shutterstock.com/N.M.Bear Cambridge University Press and the Max Planck Society have collaborated to develop a new book sales agreement…

It’s 1998, and Roz and her brother Harun are waiting for the release of The Legend of Zelda:…

In Annie Ernaux’s autobiographical story, translated by Alison L Strayer, the author recalls a past affair with a…

Gun violence, grief, love, and laughter collide in Jason Mott’s People Like Us, a novel that’s wickedly funny…

Photograph by Dennis Drenner. One day more than 50 years ago, Carolivia Herron was stepping onto the curb…

Alison Weir is potentially the nicest woman in publishing, but she is certainly the biggest-selling female historian in…

The Bookmonger: Second book published in ‘Puzzle Club series Published 10:10 pm Wednesday, September 17, 2025 By Barbara…

It’s the last week of summer, and our thirty-sixth art newsletter comes via the bookcase of a summer…

On 10 September 1943, a loose group of well-connected friends met in a small apartment in the Charlottenberg…

Previewing the Festival of Books