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Bestselling author Sally Rooney was notably absent from the London ceremony where she was awarded the 'Freedom of the City of Dublin'. Discover the personal reasons behind her decision not to attend.
Discover the haunting and beautifully crafted debut novel, The Names by Florence Knapp. A profound exploration of memory, identity, and the unbreakable bonds of family, set against a backdrop of simmering suspense.
Discover the five essential books that have profoundly shaped one author's life and writing, from timeless classics to modern masterpieces that promise to captivate every reader.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shares his five favourite books that offer profound insights into human nature, science, and society. Discover the reads that have shaped the billionaire's worldview.
Discover the most captivating non-fiction releases of September 2024. From gripping true crime and royal revelations to thought-provoking science and history, our curated guide ensures your next great read.
Hollywood icon Tom Hanks is honoured with the Sylvanus Thayer Award by the US Military Academy at West Point for his unwavering service to the nation and embodiment of 'Duty, Honor, Country'.
Discover the most addictive enemies-to-lovers romance novels captivating UK readers. This trope is dominating the charts, and we've got the ultimate list of must-reads that master the art of turning loathing into longing.
Acclaimed author George Saunders secures his second National Book Award for the captivating short story collection 'Liberation Day', cementing his status as a modern literary master.
Discover the must-read paperback releases for September 2025. Our curated guide features Haruki Murakami's latest masterpiece, Richard Powers' profound new novel, and other unmissable fiction and non-fiction titles to add to your collection.
The literary world pays homage to Allan Ahlberg, the cherished British author behind classics like 'The Jolly Postman', whose playful rhymes and stories captivated generations of young readers.
Discover the best new children's books this month, featuring the legendary duo Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury's latest masterpiece, 'Oh Dear! Look What I've Got!', plus magical adventures from Huw Aaron and Ross Montgomery.
Across Ukraine, a grassroots movement is systematically removing Russian-language books from libraries and schools, reflecting a profound cultural shift following the invasion.
BAFTA bestows its highest accolade upon Julian Fellowes, the mastermind behind the global television phenomenon 'Downton Abbey', in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the craft of screenwriting and British storytelling.
Acclaimed author Jung Chang announces the sequel to her global bestseller 'Wild Swans', a profound memoir chronicling her family's journey through China's tumultuous 20th century, set for publication this September.
Master of horror Stephen King reveals the uncanny and chilling similarities between his 1979 political thriller 'The Dead Zone' and the contemporary political landscape shaped by Donald Trump, calling the comparison 'frighteningly accurate'.
Beloved children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson reveals her brilliant new concept for a story featuring Tracy Beaker's daughter, Jess, in a heartwarming new chapter for the iconic character.
Discover the most anticipated book releases of September 2025. From gripping fiction to groundbreaking non-fiction, explore the titles that will dominate bestseller lists and book club discussions this autumn.
Legendary horror writer Stephen King opens up about his profound fear of dementia, revealing personal anxieties about memory loss and his determination to continue writing 'until the end'.
Discover the captivating books that dominated August's reading lists, from chilling thrillers to profound memoirs, as shared by top authors and avid readers.
Acclaimed director Guillermo del Toro parts with a vast collection of rare books, manuscripts, and artwork in a record-breaking auction in Los Angeles, with proceeds supporting film restoration efforts.
Acclaimed Canadian author Miriam Toews discusses her powerful new novel exploring trauma, survival, and the complex aftermath of violence in an exclusive, in-depth interview with The Guardian.
Discover Kate Riley's groundbreaking debut novel, 'Ruth', a poignant and darkly witty exploration of grief, family secrets, and the unvarnished truth of a woman's life.
Discover the must-read children's and YA books of the season. Our expert roundup features magical picture books, thrilling middle-grade novels, and powerful young adult fiction to inspire every young reader.
Dive into Elodie Harper's 'Boudicca's Daughter', a powerful tale of a mother's ferocious battle for vengeance and freedom against the Roman Empire. Discover the human story behind the legend.
Dive into the dark, twisted worlds of M.W. Craven's 'The Final Vow' and S.J. Fleet's 'Cut-Throat Trial'. This review explores the intricate plotting, forensic detail, and psychological depth that make these new releases essential reading for crime thrille
Discover the hottest new book releases for August. Our critics delve into Adam Kay's latest medical memoir, a witty Greek myth retelling by Phoenicia Rogerson, and Lucas Oakeley's charming ghostly debut. Find your next favourite read here.
A candid review of 'Tart & Slutty: The Cheff's Cookbook', the provocative new culinary release causing a stir with its unapologetic approach to food and feminism. Discover why this isn't your average cookbook.
Discover why Florence Knapp's debut novel, The Names, is the must-read literary sensation of the year. A gripping tale of family secrets, identity, and a mysterious inheritance that will keep you hooked until the final page.
A major US bookstore chain has suspended its charitable donations of LGBTQ+ literature, citing a 'chilling effect' from a surge in restrictive state laws. The move highlights the growing impact of legislation on free expression.