Sixpennies: Penguin publishes its first paperback – archive, 1935 | Penguin
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Confused by Classic Novels? This AI Tool Helps You Understand Older Books While You Read Them
I’m someone who relishes the feel of real books, the touch of the pages on my fingertips as…
23 of the Best Book Covers of July 2025 – PRINT Magazine
This is a book cover column—and thus it seemed like a wildly egregious oversight to not feature a…
Book-inspired holidays: Follow in the footsteps of authors from Agatha Christie to Márquez
“The world is a book,” 4th century theologian St Augustine is believed to have said, “and those who…
Lalu Prasad Yadav co-writes folk legends anthology rooted in Gorakhnathi tradition
For the unversed, originally preserved through oral tradition and rich with fantastical elements — genies, fairies, ghostly figures,…
A summer reading list for advisors trying to understand the world – and their clients
Open this photo in gallery: In an anxious geopolitical moment, reading can offer different perspectives.Yutthana Gaetgeaw/iStockPhoto / Getty…
The Spirituality of Running by James McShane: How faith and fitness go hand in hand
In The Spirituality of Running (Redemptorist Publications), James McShane, a marathon-running Catholic priest, invites readers to embark on…
Karin Slaughter’s Bone-Chilling Reads for a Hot Summer (Exclusive)
Pretty Girls is a book that #BookTokkers and #Bookstagramers have called “bone-chilling.” It’s about three sisters, one who…
When the Cranes Fly South by Lisa Ridzén review – a novel anyone will take to heart | Books
Lisa Ridzén’s debut, which has been a runaway success in her Swedish homeland and elsewhere, demonstrates how sometimes the…
Inside Penguin Books’ Northamptonshire archive
Mousumi Bakshi BBC News, Northamptonshire Getty Images Penguin’s archive charts the publisher’s 90-year history and holds some even…
Book Review: ‘Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource’ calls for better protection
The cities of ancient Mesopotamia were oases for travelers trying to escape the sun’s heat. Urban shade was…
‘Two Tricksters’ authors visit library
A pair of Mayne Island authors hope their new children’s book — a collaboration set in a familiar-feeling…