We expect a book to grab us from the start ... I remember reading Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott. I almost put it down, but I persevered. The reward was that, when I reached the end, I felt like ...

Reading, writes Edwina Preston, is a way of journeying on the wings of others without moving from the armchair (or bed). Here ...

The temptation to manipulate and deceive seemed to echo a deeper spiritual crisis marked by a lack of godly character and vocational acumen.

Pump Park Vintage Photography/Alamy The Aletsch Glacier in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps is the mightiest mass of ice in Europe. Covering a staggering 66 square miles (171sq km) it has always attracted ...

Opals may have been around for thousands of years, but they’re having a major resurgence in the jewelry world right now.

It’s not easy to bring off such a psychologically complex story, and the director uses some interesting visual elements, ...

To mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of Sir Walter Scott, author Damian Barr goes in search of the legacy and lasting influence of one of Scotland's great historical figures, novelists and poets ...

Alongside the likes of Winston Churchill and Tony Blair, Margaret Thatcher remains one of the most memorable British leaders ...

Also, make sure to check out the Scott Monument – a Victorian Gothic memorial to Scottish author, Sir Walter Scott. If you climb the 287 steps to the highest deck, you'll enjoy a sweeping view ...

John Oliver Killens was an award-winning author from Macon ... 1910 his work was mentioned in the official magazine, The Air-Scott. Chappelle won a medal for being the only African American ...

Sir Paul McCartney's book The Lyrics was released in 2021. Credit: PA Images A signed copy of Sir Paul McCartney’s 2021 book The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present and an accompanying Abbey Road ...

The interview is the subject of this two-part Channel 4 drama by James Graham, and starring Harriet Walter and Steve Coogan.