By A.O. Scott These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives. By Travis Jonker The writer Kelsey McKinney tries to wrestle ...

For those with short memories, WHSmith was once a great nationwide bookseller, its own history interwined with that of the wider trade. At its height, it could make or break books, and many ...

While many of her contemporaries are playing canasta, she’s releasing her 25th book. There’s no mystery to it, Tyler says: Start on Page 1, then keep writing. By Elisabeth Egan In “Summer ...

Olivia Wolfgang-Smith’s second novel is about three characters with things to hide in turn-of-the-20th-century New York Two new books -- “I Dream of Joni” by Henry Alford and “Song So Wild ...

Speculation is rife within the industry that a potential new owner might close up to half of WHSmith's 500 high street stores. The well-known books and stationery chain has announced it is ...

One of the easiest ways to get kids hooked on reading is to get them into a great book series. All it takes is a captivating Book 1, and they're off and running. Fantasy, mystery, science fiction, ...

WHSmith could shut at least half of its 500 high street stores under a new owner, raising the possibility of large-scale job cuts at the business, according to industry experts. Forecasts for the ...

Last December, WHSmith attached security tags to advent calendars, £2 Terry’s Chocolate Oranges and card games as part of an effort to combat shoplifting during the Christmas period.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Breathing Room” has a highly anticipated new book centered around a wedding. Gail Baines struggles to navigate her relationship with her ex-husband ...

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