Gone too soon

Find out more about Literature for the People by Sarah Harkness

The history of our Bookshop is an extraordinary one, and Sarah brings this period to life in vivid detail. Do join us in February to hear how so many of the literary and intellectual giants of the Vic...

Another reminder of a time best forgotten?

A fascinating, evocative history of Daniel and Alexander Macmillan, two poor but idealistic young men who created a Victorian publishing empire.

Part Two of a fascinating life

Any reasonably well-stocked home library of books – such as that at The Budapest Times hideaway – is sure to include a good sprinkling of titles from Pan Macmillan, the fourth-largest UK publisher in ...

'My idea of heaven...'