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Rachel Joyce, author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Harold Fry lives in a small English village with his wife, Maureen, who seems irritated by almost everything he does. But one day, a letter comes for him from a women who he hasn't seen in 20 years. Queenie is dying and writing to say goodbye. Harold decides to walk 600 miles to see her, believing that if he walks, Queenie will live. Thus Harold begins an incredible emotional and physical journey.

Week of March 25, 2013

Army Special Agent John Puller is the best there is, and he’s the one the U.S. Army relies on to investigate the toughest crimes. In THE FORGOTTEN by David Baldacci, he has a new case, but this time, the crime is personal: His aunt has been found dead in Paradise, Florida. Before she died, she mailed a letter to Puller's father, telling him that Paradise is not all it seems to be. What Puller finds convinces him that his aunt's death was no accident but a cold-blooded murder.

September 2024

September's Books on Screen roundup includes the series premieres of "The Perfect Couple" on Netflix, "Three Women" on STARZ, and "The Chicken Sisters" on Hallmark+; the season premieres of HBO's "My Brilliant Friend," AMC's "The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol," Apple TV+'s "Slow Horses," and Hulu's "Tell Me Lies"; the conclusion of "Snowpiercer" on AMC; the season finale of MGM+'s "Emperor of Ocean Park"; the continuation of "Pachinko" and "Bad Monkey" on Apple TV+; and the films The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry and The Thicket.