Workers at a library in England got a "huge surprise" when a pair of books that were 50 years overdue turned up at a thrift store about 60 miles away.

Two books have been returned to a library almost 50 years past their due date after being spotted in a charity shop 60 miles ...

"Ford: The Times, the Man, the Company" was published in 1954 and checked out from the Richland library in 1962. There's a story behind its long absence.

Dr. Michael Kelly borrowed the medical book when he was a teenager in 1976. — -- It took a solid 40 years, but a Florida doctor has finally returned an overdue library book he borrowed as a ...

The overdue book, titled ‘Your Child, His Family, and Friends’ by Frances Bruce Strain An Oregon resident returned a library book — nearly 82 years after its due date — that was checked out in Texas ...

The book called "Your Child, His Family, and Friends" was checked out in July 1943. Someone recently returned with a letter that said they found it in their father's belongings after his death and ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- At the beginning of every year the San Francisco Public Library offers a "forgiveness" program that allows people to return overdue books without paying the fine. This year, at ...

A long-overdue book has finally made its way back to the Richland Public Library, surprising the library staff with its late return.

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KGO) -- If you want a truly fresh start for the New Year, the San Francisco Library is letting you wipe the slate clean - if you'll bring back those overdue library books.

The book, it turns out, was borrowed in 1926 by Mary Cooper's grandfather Charles Tilton, a prominent Jersey Shore captain.

The Richland Public Library has checked in a book that was due 63 years, 11 months and 1 day ago. But despite the extreme tardiness, there will be no fine, the library assured in a Facebook post. That ...