Books

A New Bedford author is celebrating her debut poetry book with a launch and signing party at Rose Alley, turning a deeply personal journey into a hometown moment.

Serendipity Bookshop, a new indie bookstore in Taunton, is thriving with community support and plans for events, books, and crystals.

Since 2017 Reese Witherspoon has been selecting books for readers to enjoy with her Reese's Book Club. Though the club has not been without some controversies, it has also helped boost the careers of numerous female writers as well as given us great screen adaptations of Little Fires Everywhere, Where the Crawdads Sing, and Daisy Jones & the Six. Right now another f...

The long-running reading program has been around for 40 years.

New Bedford's newest and most eclectic shop, Treasure Hill Thrift Emporium on Tarkiln Hill Road, offers up a book swap option for those with little money.

Harvard Library patrons will no longer be able to check-out a book covered with human skin. Yes, real human skin.

Old Rochester Regional student Emerson Gonet collected 1,000 books for the United Way's Wash & Read program, which gives kids something to do at laundromats.

The Wareham Recycling Center's Book Shed has many used books waiting to take you on your next adventure for a very low price.

The sellers left behind reminders that the notable author once called the building home.

For the past several months, the talk around Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester has centered around whether or not a collection of books should be included in the school libraries at the Old Rochester junior and senior high schools. Almost everyone in town has an opinion on the subject, but not everyone is willing to share it. ...