“The archive which covers a stream of exchanges between author AA Milne, illustrator EH Shepherd and publisher Frederick Muller of Methuen has been discovered hidden amongst the papers of the late ...

The newly discovered diaries of Unity Mitford reveal her obsession with the Führer – and raise questions about her stay in a ...

A plastic bag attic find that contained original Winnie the Pooh manuscripts and drawings and other papers linked to the bear ...

Stephen King A friend sent me an article on the study of reading patterns of American males by Constance Grady in a magazine ...

Once considered a luxury item and given as a love token — or even used as a makeshift toothbrush — the handkerchief still ...

The classics you may already know, and the hidden gems that deserve more attention – as chosen by Philip Womack ...

a well-chosen collection of books, a vase of country flowers – that makes the difference. Champagne in the bath or private hot tubs are all very well, but if there’s a view – perhaps of ...

You can’t have books without words. Words are key. But numbers add a dash of fun. Counting the number of books you’ve read each year can bring a real sense of achievement and a motivating ...