Gazette & Herald | Books https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/ Gazette & Herald Books en-gb Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:12:06 +0000 Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:12:06 +0000 https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo Gazette & Herald | Books https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/ Psychotherapist’s new book brings ‘joy, wit and wisdom’ – review ahead of York talk https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/news/26278593.philippa-perry-shrink-solves-murder-review-york-talk/?ref=rss Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0100 5b4f843706fa3fd5a6194468539c9ee3 Jayne Venables I was scared about the new Wuthering Heights film but this Airbnb stay opened my eyes https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/25783662.stayed-airbnbs-wuthering-height-stay-near-filming-locations/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000 8b55919fb0b7d5d31206d0f65b12c24c Jessica.Blissitt@newsquest.co.uk | Jess Blissitt Best books to read this week – fiction, non‑fiction and children’s https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/news/25750459.book-reviews-week-new-fiction-non-fiction/?ref=rss Sun, 11 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 9a1cf04760c50611e6c5c34a534ab4b2 Press Reporter Author’s home inspires new 12-book deal https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18917993.authors-home-inspires-new-12-book-deal/?ref=rss Tue, 15 Dec 2020 06:00:00 +0000 fedf9d31f842ebd5236852bd8b821dd0 Chloe.marwood@newsquest.co.uk | Chloe Marwood Birds flock together for new photography book https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18908287.birds-flock-together-new-photography-book/?ref=rss Fri, 04 Dec 2020 06:00:00 +0000 dd76465ba813b0cd641862f177bdde0d Chloe.marwood@newsquest.co.uk | Chloe Marwood Family's 70-year-old tortoise inspires woman to pen book https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18852898.familys-70-year-old-tortoise-inspires-woman-pen-book/?ref=rss Thu, 12 Nov 2020 06:00:00 +0000 6c9710832f6abf24bdcf21960e556b7d Chloe.marwood@newsquest.co.uk | Chloe Marwood Memoir gives insight into 30-year career of high-ranking policewoman https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18817550.memoir-gives-insight-30-year-career-high-ranking-policewoman/?ref=rss Thu, 29 Oct 2020 06:00:00 +0000 4ea30228bbf0d64c768bd548ec793e9d Chloe.marwood@newsquest.co.uk | Chloe Marwood Fairytale book launch in August https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18586282.fairytale-book-launch-august/?ref=rss Sun, 26 Jul 2020 06:00:00 +0100 0e409984b26d15e311056aaf436b275c Chloe.marwood@newsquest.co.uk | Chloe Marwood History group opens new chapter with 20th book https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18480709.history-group-opens-new-chapter-20th-book/?ref=rss Fri, 05 Jun 2020 06:00:00 +0100 a6877bf9f233f69bf77c4841b7b86221 karen.darley@gazetteherald.co.uk | Karen Darley Travel writer offers world adventure during lockdown https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18477936.travel-writer-offers-world-adventure-lockdown/?ref=rss Fri, 05 Jun 2020 06:00:00 +0100 de6898945b3ef14d5ba9ee3ed9078231 karen.darley@gazetteherald.co.uk | Karen Darley Little Apple 'book of the week': Ruby’s Worry by Tom Percival https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18484408.little-apple-book-week-rubys-worry-tom-percival/?ref=rss Fri, 29 May 2020 15:06:12 +0100 0849dcf2fbcd2bd31d780007907a7444 letters@thepress.co.uk | Reader's letter The Little Apple 'book of the week' returns from lockdown. This week: The Little Book of Bees, by Hilary Kearney https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18468766.little-apple-book-week-returns-lockdown-week-little-book-bees-hilary-kearney/?ref=rss Sat, 23 May 2020 06:20:00 +0100 4058dc96af845128c851fd18bd545208 Philippa Morris Check out the killer line-up for this year's Harrogate crime writing festival... https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18287178.check-killer-line-up-years-harrogate-crime-writing-festival/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Mar 2020 05:58:00 +0000 4deb9885bc9a99f770031dd0376d9abc stephen.lewis@nqyne.co.uk | Stephen Lewis Little Apple 'book of the week': The House by the Loch by Kirsty Wark https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18287442.little-apple-book-week-house-loch-kirsty-wark/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Mar 2020 06:56:00 +0000 51fbc40848f6840e57833173434c812a Philippa Morris How to write the perfect thriller https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18269555.write-perfect-thriller/?ref=rss Sat, 29 Feb 2020 06:26:00 +0000 da5c6b61bf3a425f9999b07235039893 Philippa Morris Little Apple 'book of the week': The Mountbattens: Their Lives and Loves by Andrew Lownie https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18269359.little-apple-book-week-mountbattens-lives-loves-andrew-lownie/?ref=rss Sat, 29 Feb 2020 06:26:00 +0000 62d08817bee4aa741a276e63e4be3f24 stephen.lewis@nqyne.co.uk | Stephen Lewis Little Apple 'book of the week': Thinking On My Feet by Kate Humble https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18236582.little-apple-book-week-thinking-feet-kate-humble/?ref=rss Sat, 15 Feb 2020 06:49:00 +0000 7e9e5460e5dcf89365238c7ec0a785c1 Philippa Morris Little Apple 'book of the week': Billy and the Beast, by Nadia Shireen https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18219326.little-apple-book-week-billy-beast-nadia-shireen/?ref=rss Sat, 08 Feb 2020 07:26:00 +0000 e08c86777116cd524ddb2c2f64b3d7da Philippa Morris 100 of the best: what are the Little Apple bookshop's favourite books about York? https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18184949.100-best-little-apple-bookshops-favourite-books-york/?ref=rss Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:17:00 +0000 f000a67fb5396f71c842efbc3abbd934 stephen.lewis@nqyne.co.uk | Stephen Lewis Little Apple 'book of the week': The North Yorkshire Cookbook, Second Helpings https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18184967.little-apple-book-week-north-yorkshire-cookbook-second-helpings/?ref=rss Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:02:00 +0000 bcd5f531df91953c9d69b269e8ce7026 Philippa Morris Could your dog be a Viking? https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18169059.dog-viking/?ref=rss Sat, 18 Jan 2020 06:30:00 +0000 c8407aec3a0888bb9068a265d265d82e stephen.lewis@nqyne.co.uk | Stephen Lewis Little Apple 'Book of the Week': Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18152340.little-apple-book-week-unsheltered-barbara-kingsolver/?ref=rss Sat, 11 Jan 2020 08:18:00 +0000 e86dd071ca877dfc7448dc442af49e85 Philippa Morris Little Apple 'Book of the Week': South Riding by Winifred Holtby https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18122231.little-apple-book-week-south-riding-winifred-holtby/?ref=rss Tue, 24 Dec 2019 15:31:04 +0000 ccdb421365b02338174bd638990016b6 Philippa Morris Scoring a goal for cancer research... https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18070067.scoring-goal-cancer-research/?ref=rss Sat, 30 Nov 2019 08:00:00 +0000 ed852cd42b520b44c036e1629d18d78c stephen.lewis@nqyne.co.uk | Stephen Lewis Little Apple 'book of the week': Wham! George Michael and Me, by Andrew Ridgeley https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18069876.little-apple-book-week-wham-george-michael-andrew-ridgeley/?ref=rss Sat, 30 Nov 2019 07:02:00 +0000 8e761d29662ee062d5114f4fc8dcf0b4 Philippa Morris True-life story of a master spy https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/18009099.true-life-story-master-spy/?ref=rss Sat, 02 Nov 2019 07:09:00 +0000 90420c16a011997df3a3dc785395f3fd newsdesk@thepress.co.uk | Press reporter Little Apple 'book of the week': Alternate Side by Anna Quindlen https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17901632.little-apple-book-week-alternate-side-anna-quindlen/?ref=rss Sat, 14 Sep 2019 08:39:00 +0100 71560c40ac80c3184f81131ffdd6359e Philippa Morris Little Apple 'book of the week': Great Lives - a history of former pupils of Bootham School https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17886515.little-apple-book-week-great-lives---history-former-pupils-bootham-school/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Sep 2019 07:31:00 +0100 fbee5f234cbd160e7033774f2052636c Philippa Morris Little Apple 'book of the week': Silent Spring by Rachel Carson https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17870655.little-apple-book-week-silent-spring-rachel-carson/?ref=rss Sat, 31 Aug 2019 07:16:00 +0100 1f3a6c7feda0924ae754fd09f5c809cb Philippa Morris Little Apple 'Book of the Week': Scrublands by Chris Hammer https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17842132.little-apple-book-week-scrublands-chris-hammer/?ref=rss Sat, 17 Aug 2019 12:34:00 +0100 14a1e18ff641e37340a87537949150c0 Philippa Morris Little Apple 'book of the week': The Lorax, by Dr Seuss https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17812330.little-apple-book-week-lorax-dr-seuss/?ref=rss Sat, 03 Aug 2019 08:13:00 +0100 1a7a985503b10adf44a44f6119ca8a49 Philippa Morris Caitlin's belly laughs on a night of nous https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17783250.caitlins-belly-laughs-night-nous/?ref=rss Fri, 19 Jul 2019 18:54:03 +0100 a3b7893d3f7393ee00f242ab41a8e6d6 Charles Hutchinson Dawkins to discuss God at Theatre Royal book launch https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17779645.dawkins-discuss-god-theatre-royal-book-launch/?ref=rss Thu, 18 Jul 2019 14:33:30 +0100 6fb759a93e921b12306238e5c065e40a Charles Hutchinson Little Apple 'book of the week': The House on the Edge of the Cliff, by Carol Drinkwater https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17750180.little-apple-book-week-house-edge-cliff-carol-drinkwater/?ref=rss Sat, 06 Jul 2019 08:55:00 +0100 65dfb76190ce8e734c236ace06d759c9 Philippa Morris Little Apple 'book of the week': Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Quartet https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17722776.little-apple-book-week-elena-ferrantes-neapolitan-quartet/?ref=rss Fri, 21 Jun 2019 16:19:19 +0100 e2016c3664a43714e096b85af1dcba74 Philippa Morris Little Apple 'book of the week': Sophie Johnson, Detective Genius https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17692580.little-apple-book-week-sophie-johnson-detective-genius/?ref=rss Sat, 08 Jun 2019 08:18:00 +0100 733ba9096bf25c8ff50a56b279c3b1eb Philippa Morris 'Famous' author Caitlin Moran is booked into Theatre Royal https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17683160.famous-author-caitlin-moran-booked-theatre-royal/?ref=rss Tue, 04 Jun 2019 13:40:00 +0100 12aeef371390dec8f7ca7bb26bcbdf50 Charles Hutchinson Little Apple 'book of the week': Alex Through the Looking Glass https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17676806.little-apple-book-week-alex-looking-glass/?ref=rss Sat, 01 Jun 2019 07:25:00 +0100 ddbae1eeb2ab72c582f63560078c11e8 Philippa Morris 'Being in Yorkshire was like coming home' https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17647563.being-yorkshire-like-coming-home/?ref=rss Sat, 18 May 2019 07:02:00 +0100 cc5757814027eb4c4b8023384dec2e1c Philippa Morris Little Apple 'Book of the Week': The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q Rauf https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17631711.little-apple-book-week-boy-back-class-onjali-q-rauf/?ref=rss Sat, 11 May 2019 08:35:00 +0100 d63dc123cb3ce53853bf2a497a41dafd newsdesk@thepress.co.uk | Press reporter Little Apple 'Book of the Week': The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17602497.little-apple-book-week-mermaid-mrs-hancock/?ref=rss Sat, 27 Apr 2019 15:43:10 +0100 87e0efde6ae6d9bc08a281c3f62b5148 Philippa Morris Little Apple 'Book of the Week': York Pubs, by Nathen Amin https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17583185.little-apple-book-week-york-pubs-nathen-amin/?ref=rss Sat, 20 Apr 2019 07:30:00 +0100 823db1e511fcd720b86f7e5387adf33f Philippa Morris Little Apple 'Book of the Week': How To Hide A Lion From Grandma https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17571090.little-apple-book-week-hide-lion-grandma/?ref=rss Sat, 13 Apr 2019 07:43:00 +0100 372e8e82b78bc40da25e92818fd97c97 letters@thepress.co.uk | Reader's letter The Bodyguard author Jed Mercurio's crime date in Harrogate https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17553673.bodyguard-author-jed-mercurios-crime-date-harrogate/?ref=rss Sat, 06 Apr 2019 07:20:00 +0100 18cd2662f0bee851ee8ded8f9f9ea5b3 stephen.lewis@nqyne.co.uk | Stephen Lewis Little Apple 'Book of the Week': The Stolen Ones by Vanessa Curtis https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17553612.little-apple-book-week-stolen-ones-vanessa-curtis/?ref=rss Sat, 06 Apr 2019 07:32:00 +0100 0aba311e6dec3f3659c3b17215c740c3 Philippa Morris 5 things to see this weekend in York https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17519787.5-things-see-weekend-york/?ref=rss Fri, 22 Mar 2019 06:02:05 +0000 a37167eff4aca017c8db566cbc80640c Charles Hutchinson Little Apple book of the week: The Day of the Accident by Nuala Ellwood https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17502104.little-apple-book-week-day-accident-nuala-ellwood/?ref=rss Sat, 16 Mar 2019 07:15:00 +0000 38b2519bd5c02385f182a3e8d2dffce9 Philippa Morris York's a drowned ruin, Scarborough a town of ghosts: our verdict on the new dystopian novel from York author Tim Murgatroyd https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17487809.yorks-drowned-ruin-scarborough-town-ghosts-verdict-new-dystopian-novel-york-author-tim-murgatroyd/?ref=rss Sat, 09 Mar 2019 06:41:00 +0000 3669b2c26b94d074369c0cdefa79399c stephen.lewis@nqyne.co.uk | Stephen Lewis One politician, two rival queens - and York after the apocalypse: our round-up of the York Literature Festival https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17461061.one-politician-two-rival-queens---york-apocalypse-round-up-york-literature-festival/?ref=rss Sat, 02 Mar 2019 06:42:00 +0000 e8788763d9c42f8923530b9a90919a44 stephen.lewis@nqyne.co.uk | Stephen Lewis Little Apple 'Book of the Week': A Very British Coup by Chris Mullin https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/leisure/books/rss/17470431.little-apple-book-week-british-coup-chris-mullin/?ref=rss Sat, 02 Mar 2019 07:51:00 +0000 622123bb372ea2ee20105ec9d395c60c Philippa Morris