Weekly book recommendations for bibliophiles.

Some places you won’t find on any maps. Others are only on maps. Nell Young hasn’t spoken to her father, the world-respected cartographer Dr. Daniel Young, in years – but this morning he was found dead in his office at the New York Public Library. When they last met, Dr. Young fired Nell after …

The Cartographers

Some places you won't find on any maps. Others are only on maps. Nell Young

The Last Chance Library

Lonely librarian June Jones has never left the sleepy English village where she grew up.

Found in a Bookshop

Loveday Cardew's beloved Lost for Words bookshop, along with the rest of York, has fallen

The Underground Library

When the Blitz threatens the heart of a London neighbourhood, three young women must use

The Library Book

On the morning of April 29, 1986, a fire alarm sounded in the Los Angeles

The 113th Assistant Librarian

Oliver Wormwood is sure his new job in the library will be boring. Until he

A Gentle Madness

When first published, A Gentle Madness astounded and delighted readers about the passion and expense

The Bookshop on the Shore

A grand baronial house on Loch Ness, a quirky small-town bookseller, and a single mom

The Book-Makers

The Book-Makers is a celebration of 550 years of the printed book, told through the lives

A Bookshop Of One’s Own

What was it like to start a feminist bookshop, in an industry dominated by men?
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