Jan Carson examines flooding Lough Neagh in her new novel, but the idea isn't as far fetched as it sounds, because it was almost attempted before.
The Walsall free book scheme links literacy with future financial wellbeing.
One of the biggest mysteries in publishing is solved, as The Housemaid writer reveals her real name.
Selina Brown, based in Birmingham, says she is delighted to be the UK's first National Reading Hero.
Chapal Bhaduri was Bengal’s biggest stage queen - until women arrived and the spotlight moved on.
The story of Eily, Michael and Peggy fending for themselves in the Irish famine of the mid 19th century will be brought to life in an interactive display.
Visitors to Norway during Easter might find the streets emptier than usual, thanks to the nation's cherished Eastertime obsession: retreating to isolated cabins to binge crime fiction.
The fairies in erotic "fae" romantasy are not cute or benevolent. They are dangerous, shape-shifting beings, exactly what they were in historic folklore, according to a new book.
The Queen will reflect on the childhood experiences that sparked her passion for reading and reflect on the comfort she still finds in books.