"London, over the past 10 years, has become, if not as significant as Frankfurt, a rival kind of fair," said Jamie Byng, managing director of Canongate Books. "This year has been the best fair I ...

Emily Cockayne reviews “Dirty Old London: The Victorian Fight Against Filth,” by Lee Jackson.

But according to Lee Jackson, author of Dirty Old London: The Victorian Fight Against Filth, mud was actually a euphemism. "It was essentially composed of horse dung," he tells Fresh Air's Sam Briger.

DULCIMER STREET (637 pp.)—Norman Collins—Duell, Sloan & Pearce ($3). The blonde screamed: “Let me out . . . let me out!” “You shut your trap,” said Percy Boon. The car sped over London ...

University College London researchers extracted its VOCs from a 1928 French novel they found at a used bookstore. (Find out where to donate your own old and used books .) ...

Don starts seeing Ben who, thankfully, challenges Don's snobbish ways, and London soon becomes the catalyst for Don's mind opening to possibilities beyond the stuffy rubric of his old Cambridge ...