Books of The Times: Fleecing the Sheep, Who Keep Coming Back for More
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John R. Brinkley was much more than just a mere medical quack, and his bizarre story is told with uproarious brio in Pope Brockâs heavenly book.
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Twenty five years after it was published, "In Search of Excellence" is one of the most widely read business books ever, but its value and the value of its successors may lie purely in its anecdotes.
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LONDON, England -- Sheep have shown researchers why stressed-out people are comforted by the sight of a friendly face. Scientists at the Babraham Institute in the eastern English city of Cambridge discovered
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Summer books tend to fall into familiar tropes: the thriller, the historical romance, the tale of a charmingly rogue pet. And this crop of new books doesnât disappoint on that front.
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The book retailing superstore has new stories worth telling.
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"Dog Days: Dispatches from Bedlam Farm" (Villard, 288 pages, $23.95) &#151; Jon Katz: The menagerie at Bedlam Farm continues to grow in "Dog Days," the engaging new entry in Jon Katz's memoirs about living the country life with man's best friend.
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People in the UK have been reading more - despite or perhaps because of busier lives, a study says.
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Anne Darwin may be the one who hit the headlines, but Britons are emigrating in droves.
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Though there is probably no more evocative image of the British countryside than that of red-coated hunters riding to the hounds in pursuit of the fox, that picture is likely to pass into history as a result of ...
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As the holiday season approaches, book lists fill the entertainment sections of newspapers: fiction and non-fiction, prize winners of all sorts, the ubiquitous coffee-table large-format illustrated tomes, and children's literature. For me, it's always a tempting feast. It's an opportunity to expand my personal library or find a gift for someone special.
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There's a reason Philip Roth's new novel is charging up the best-seller list: the story, set from 1940-1942, is on its face linked to the wartime of 2001-2004.
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By GALLOWAY, Jill  It's one of the things they do at Massey's sheep and beef research farm.
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The latest from Times reporters in the field and sources on the Web:
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Corporate coaches, leadership consultants and IT professionals give their top picks for books that can change the way you work and the way you live.
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Some books are better for summer, some for certain times of day; Murakami's latest is a night owl's delight.
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Although the pricey gadget provides a pleasurable way to enjoy literature, don't throw away your paper books just yet. By Tom Bentley.
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A new book helps adults talk to kids about the birds, the bees and Britneyâs underwear in an age when sexual innuendo and provocative images seem to be everywhere.Â