In order to see this content you need to have both Javascript enabled and Flash installed. Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Roald Dahl's first wife Patricia Neal and second wife Felicity ...

Other than the book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was probably Dahl's most iconic work. It was a good read for me, too. It tells the enchanting story of Charlie Bucket, a kind-hearted boy ...

It shapes what the character can do." And so it became mandatory that his newest novel, My Darling Boy, be set in his home of the last 35 years. He describes the book as the quest of a father ...

Dengue Boy is Nieva’s English-language debut, extrapolated from a shocking short story that won the O. Henry Award in 2022. Who can forget Karen Russell’s debut novel Swamplandia!, the Florida ...

Today is Roald Dahl Day, held every year on September 13 to mark the author's birthday. He wrote some of the most popular, most uplifting children's books ever, believing it was important for an ...

Our current decade has brought in some great recent reads — see our picks here Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms.

Consider investing in some of the best motivational books to get you back in gear. Whether you’re on the hunt for a new inspirational read to flip through to resurge your motivation or are ...

If a book is not in a rank since the previous week, it will not have an arrow. The last few titles on the list known as the extended list, never have arrows. An asterisk indicates that a book's ...

The best part about starting a new year? Forgetting all the books you never got around to reading in the past 12 months and discovering all the ones you can look forward to during the next 12.

Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. Hello, fellow readers. I’m culture critic and fervent bookworm Chris Vognar. Another year of reading has come and gone, leaving mental trails of ...

"Get Good With Money" also includes worksheets to help you assess your financial wellness without shame or judgment. This personal finance book also covers a wide range of topics from how to build ...

Latecomers are seated at the discretion of management. The Book of Mormon follows two young missionaries who are sent to Uganda to try to convert citizens to the Mormon religion. One missionary ...