She may have worn a shawl, but what did Jane Austen’s characters wear?
It's a lively week for rare books and manuscripts auctions; here's the rundown. 
On Monday, June 20, Heritage Auctions will sell the
In 1936, Carolyn Wells published
The largest exhibition of Thomas Hardy objects ever displayed at one time has opened in the region he made famous through his fiction.
In our summer issue, we feature collectors of romance novels, both private and institutional.
Here are the auctions I'll be watching this week:
A new exhibition at Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries takes a look at the touchy-feely aspect of books from medieval times to the present day.
There's a trio of sales to watch on Thursday, June 9.