Florida school board members file appeal in school book fight
Two Escambia County School Board members elected last year have gone to a federal appeals court as they…
Patricia Cornwell talks new ‘Scarpetta’ ahead of Boston Book Fest
Books Cornwell’s new thriller is on shelves now — and “Scarpetta” will soon stream starring Kidman, Jamie Lee…
Portland author Sam Saldivar on her new sapphic sports romance
Portland author Sam Saldivar’s new book “Play you for it” came out in October, 2025 and shares story…
How Stephen King crafts his words
One of my weekend rituals is to visit independent bookstores in search of titles, most times for their…
‘People remember the moquette – even if they don’t know they do’
Andrew Martin, author of The Moquette Mystery MAY Mitton lives in a small bedsit near England’s Lane, Belsize…
Stuff Your Kindle Day: How to get free dark romance books until Oct. 26
TL;DR: The latest Stuff Your Kindle Day takes place on Oct. 24-26. Spook Your Kindle, hosted by Dark…
A Mind of My Own by Kathy Burke review – a brilliant, blunt and beautiful memoir | Books
Kathy Burke’s mother, Bridget, died of stomach cancer when she was 18 months old; she writes that it…
Rebels to Hollywood stars – new book celebrates Wicklow’s remarkable figures
Presenting short illustrated biographies across more than 200 pages, the book is Kiely’s eighth local history title in…
Booker Prize announces launch of first award for children’s fiction
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
The Bookshelf: What Is “Romantasy,” and Why Is Gen Z So into It?
A new genre is taking over the book market. Earlier this year, so-called “romantasy” novel Onyx Storm by…