What if your local library held a secret from one of history’s most famous philanthropists — just waiting for your family to ...

An oligarchy is a form of government where a small group of people — typically, the very wealthy — holds most or all of the ...

The Detroit Public Library has reached its 160th anniversary, having officially opened on March 25, 1865.

For most of my life, I’ve been interested in matters of scale — the extremes, from the unknowable vastness of our universe to ...

The agents’ hot tips among the runners and riders at the 2025 Bologna Children’s Book Fair The Bookseller ’s Hotlists are ...

Joseph Coelho, the 2024 Carnegie Medal winner, is set to headline the Carnegies Book Town Takeover in Sedbergh.

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Once there, Giannelloni realized that Maxwell was referring to Andrew. In the book, the masseuse claims Andrew disrobed and removed his towel before climbing onto the massage table. “He did not ...

To the casual eye, the plans reveal little beyond the permanent fixtures of the iconic Carnegie building, which opened in 1904 as home to the Covington Public Library. The structure, funded by ...

But while most readers might agree that a book labeled “nonfiction” should strive to get its facts right, what if the fabrications serve a higher purpose — say, rallying Americans to the ...

Steel titan and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie’s gift to the city was ... who developed a love of books and was inspired to become a writer here. “He wrote about it in his novels,” said ...

It will be delivered by Lord Bruce who describes the content of his presentation: “The selection of trustees to oversee the ‘Trust for the Universities of Scotland’ in 1901 revealed the handiwork of ...