Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Sophie Kinsella, author of the millions-selling ‘Shopaholic’ novels, dies at 55

Writer Sophie Kinsella, whose effervescent rom-com “Confessions of a Shopaholic” sparked a millions-selling series, died ...

The Illustrated Children’s Book I’ll Never Stop Recommending to Adults

James Marshall’s “George and Martha” books are witty and complex in their depictions of transformative friendship.
Rapid City Journal

Rapid City's Monarch Books and Boutique book clubs about 'connection'

Monarch’s general fiction book club meets on the third Thursday of each month. And the “spicy” monthly After Dark book club is devoted to romance novels ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Ancient Literature Suggests India’s Savannas Are Much Older Than Previously Thought

Plant species mentioned in texts from the past 800 years hint the wooded grasslands of western India have been there since ...
India West

Stop AAPI Hate’s Manjusha Kulkarni: Trump’s Rhetoric Fueling Hate Against S.Asians

LOS ANGELES, CA — A new report from Stop AAPI Hate reveals a troubling rise in anti-Asian hate online following Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election. The analysis, titled “A New ...

When Dharmendra's soulmate Hema Malini in Dubai revealed how the two got together without religious conversion

As Bollywood mourns Dharmendra's death at 89, Gulf News revisits a tell-all interview Dubai: For decades, Bollywood folklore ...
Page Six

Martha Stewart’s first book, ‘Entertaining,’ is back on shelves after 43 years

This is your mother’s cookbook — but it’s getting a whole new shelf life. With 101 books now under her belt, Martha Stewart is revisiting her first-ever lifestyle tome, “Entertaining,” with a special ...
Los Angeles Times

New Times book ‘Dynasty’ commemorating back-to-back Dodgers World Series wins on sale now

“Dynasty,” a new Los Angeles Times’ book, chronicles the Dodgers’ dramatic run to the ninth World Series title in franchise history. The 160-page coffee table book features The Times’ award-winning ...
Publishers Weekly

Books-A-Million Bounces Back

Books-A-Million has kept a low profile ever since the Anderson family bought back control of the Birmingham, Ala.–based bookstore chain in 2015, after a brief period when it was a publicly traded ...
People

Paging the '90s: These Books with '90s Nostalgia Take Us Way, Way Back (Exclusive)

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Toss a flannel over your shoulders, pop open a cold Tab and lean in to the '90s trend with books by Taylor Jenkins Reid, Emma Straub, ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Military must put banned books back on base school shelves, judge rules

A federal judge ruled Monday that books banned from military schools need to go back on the shelves. U.S. District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles granted a preliminary injunction in favor of students ...
NPR

Books about race and gender to be returned to school libraries on some military bases

A federal judge ordered the Department of Defense Monday to return books about gender and race back to five school libraries on military bases. In April, 12 students at schools on military bases in ...