In a letter to his friend, Thomas Beard, Dickens was brutally honest about his opinions on the place, describing it as "the ...

When David Arsenault takes down a worn, leather-bound 19th-century book from the winding shelves of the Boston Athenaeum, he feels a sense of awe — like he’s handling an artifact in a museum. Many of ...

From opera houses to city hall, Longmont’s haunted landmarks reveal how the past still lingers in the walls of its oldest ...

A new ghost map has revealed reports of Merseyside’s most haunted postcodes, from eerie footsteps echoing in the night to ...

“A very nice gentleman – well turned out – stood in my doorway and asked, ‘Charles Dickens doesn’t live here anymore, does he?'” Maureen admitted to me with a sly grin. “I said, ‘No, he doesn’t.’ And ...

Inspired by Charles Dickens’ short story, “The Child’s Story,” about one man’s journey through his own life from childhood ...

Johnston County Sheriff Steve Bizzell said investigators now believe that the children had died in separate incidents over ...

Public documents show that in 2016, Wellington Dickens III and his wife refused critical medical care for a newborn and later refused to let social workers see the child.

The Center Theatre announced that it will be offering special daytime performances of its production of Charles Dickens ...

Wellington Delano Dickens III, 38, is currently being held without bond in the Johnston County Jail, according to the county ...

A North Carolina man who told authorities he had killed his children and that the bodies were in the trunk of a vehicle at ...

Are we entering a postliterate society? College students can't read Dickens while spending 25 years of their lives glued to ...