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Meet Fox News Channel’s chief political anchor and #1 bestselling author Bret Baier at an exclusive book signing event celebrating the launch of his highly anticipated new book The Case For America. In this timely and thought-provoking work, Baier examines whether the founders’ ideals can still unite the country 250 years after the Declaration of…
Harcourt Bindery in Charlestown Helps Give Books New Life. The ancient art form of bookbinding is still practiced by hand at a small shop in Charlestown, Massachusetts. CBS News April 19, 2026 The Harcourt Bindery was recently featured in a segment on CBS News with lifestyle reporter Rachel Holt.
Palm Beach Daily News Jodie Wagner, Palm Beach Daily News Tue, April 14, 2026 at 5:09 AM EDT Antiquarian bookstore Raptis Rare Books will host a book-signing in Palm Beach with FOX News host and former White House press secretary Dana Perino on April 17. The event will run from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at…
When Little, Brown published Infinite Jest on February 1, 1996, it arrived already mythologized — a 1,079-page novel with nearly 400 endnotes, written by a thirty-three-year-old from central Illinois who had spent four years on a book his editors privately feared was either genius or magnificent self-indulgence. Three decades later, that question has been settled. Infinite…
Meet #1 bestselling author, Fox News host, and former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino as she introduces her debut novel, Purple State—a smart, politically and romantically charged story where red meets blue and love is never black and white. Books will be available for purchase at the event, and guests will have the…
Published in 1689, John Locke’s Two Treatises of Government challenged the idea of divine monarchy and introduced a revolutionary concept: that governments derive their authority from the consent of the governed. Before this work, kings ruled by divine right, with power believed to come from God. Locke rejected that foundation entirely. He argued that individuals…
In 1776, two revolutions entered the world through the printed page. One declared political independence in North America through the publication of the Declaration of Independence. The other introduced a radically new framework for understanding economic life: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith. While the political…
In 1831, Victor Hugo changed the course of literature—and architecture—with a single novel: Notre-Dame de Paris, better known to English readers as The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. That year, the world first encountered two of literature’s most unforgettable figures: Quasimodo, the cathedral’s tormented bell-ringer, and Esméralda, the captivating dancer whose fate became tragically intertwined with his.…
In an era defined by data—by texts sent in milliseconds, videos streamed across continents, and algorithms shaping daily life—it is easy to forget that the digital age rests on a theoretical foundation laid in the mid-twentieth century. Few works have shaped modern computing and telecommunications as profoundly as The Mathematical Theory of Communication. Originally published…
In February of 1798, as the young American republic stood in a period of mounting political anxiety, Elkanah Watson sent a small book to Mount Vernon. Inside, on the front pastedown, he had written simply: “From the Author to General Washington.” On the facing leaf, he added a longer, more personal message: “New York, Feb.…
