Poisonous books removed from the National Library of France
April 25, 2024
Poisonous books removed from the National Library of France
Four books, that may be laced with arsenic have been removed from the National Library…
First Edition Copy of the Hobbit Sells for £10,000
August 14, 2023
First Edition Copy of the Hobbit Sells for £10,000
J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit is one of the most well-known and well-regarded fantasy novels of…
Hunchback of Notre Dame Bestseller After Fire
April 22, 2019
Hunchback of Notre Dame Bestseller After Fire
The fire at the 850-year-old Notre-Dame Cathedral last week shocked the world, and our love…
Books everyone loves… except me!
January 23, 2019
Books everyone loves… except me!
My favourite thing about our book discussion group The Cwts at Reading Addicts is when…
The Big Read: Benedict Cumberbatch, Hilda Swinton and Others Read Moby Dick
We’re a little late to the party on this one but it’s so fantastic we…
Check out Some Alternative Names for Some of Your Favourite Books
September 12, 2018
Check out Some Alternative Names for Some of Your Favourite Books
It's hard to imagine, but there was a time when F Scott Fitzgerald hadn't yet…
10 More Humorous Reviews of Classic Novels
July 20, 2018
10 More Humorous Reviews of Classic Novels
A few months ago, we posted an article about 10 amusing reviews of classic books…
18 Iconic Book Covers
May 26, 2018
18 Iconic Book Covers
Have you ever read a book simply because you liked the cover art? If so,…
Bram Stoker’s Great-Grandnephew to Write Official Prequel to Dracula
September 9, 2017
Bram Stoker’s Great-Grandnephew to Write Official Prequel to Dracula
Bram Stoker's Dracula has become a modern classic since it was first published over 100…
Modern Day Classics: If Literature Logged On
March 6, 2017
Modern Day Classics: If Literature Logged On
The world has changed so much through the years and many works of classic literature…