Our chief books critic Martin Chilton chooses his very best reads of the year, from state-of-the-nation novels to surprising ...

Across 15 essays, spanning centuries, the author invites readers to reconsider how empires imposed control, how religion ...

The Truth About Empire promises to be “a shield against the assault on historical truth.” Its authors might do well to visit ...

From a heart-stopping thriller to a gorgeous family saga, here are the literary gems you may have missed this year ...

This week non-fiction triumphed with books looking at the literature of the 20th century, the history of British propaganda ...

THIRTY-THREE years is a long time to devote to writing a book; but for Satnarine Balkaransingh, the journey to Hosay ...

Mary Oliver personally signed copies of her book, which delves into the early history of Old Basing, a subject close to her heart. The celebrations concluded with a special moment as she cut into a ...

Discover the untold stories of Bath’s most legendary figures — from heroes to villains — in a stunning new book that’s ...

We asked staff members for their favorite books they read in 2024. The books could be any genre, published in any year, so ...

Context Collapse, a book-length poem by Ryan Ruby, seems like a quixotic project, but with self-deprecation, wit and learning ...

Retired professor of History at Sri Venkateswara University (SVU), Tirupati, Devireddy Subramanyam Reddy, recently released ...

As the end of the year approaches, we asked UVA Library staff to recommend their favorite books they read in 2024. The books ...