Booker Prize 2025 Longlist: 13 Novels Revealed
Discover the 13 exceptional novels longlisted for the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize, featuring a diverse mix of established literary giants and exciting debut voices from across the globe.
Discover the 13 exceptional novels longlisted for the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize, featuring a diverse mix of established literary giants and exciting debut voices from across the globe.
Dive into our expert roundup of the most gripping recent thrillers. From Nordic noir to high-stakes espionage, discover your next page-turning obsession with this curated guide to the best in suspense fiction.
A British solo female traveller shares her shocking experience of India's overwhelming chaos, from intense stares to constant haggling, offering crucial advice for women travelling alone.
Discover the definitive ranking of Ian McEwan's 10 greatest novels, from the Booker Prize-winning 'Amsterdam' to the controversial masterpiece 'Nutshell', featuring a foetus narrator.
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld brilliantly satirises gender-based marketing with his latest cartoon, imagining classic literature rewritten with stereotypically 'masculine' themes for a male audience.
Acclaimed British author Ian McEwan argues that contemporary fiction surpasses the 19th-century novel in psychological depth and formal ambition. Discover his provocative defence of the modern novel.
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.
Discover the most anticipated books of autumn 2025, from Thomas Pynchon's first novel in 12 years to Margaret Atwood's revealing memoir and new works by Salman Rushdie and Stephen King. Your complete literary guide.
Exclusive interview with Mick Herron, the genius behind 'Slow Horses', as he reveals his love for rule-breaking, the art of the spy thriller, and the future of Jackson Lamb and his band of misfits.
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.
Discover the hottest new fiction releases for September. From Holly Smale's poignant 'Know It Ends' to Emily Slapper's gripping 'Never Happen', this month's literary lineup is unmissable for any book lover.
Dive into the week's most captivating literary fiction. Discover Sarah Hall's elemental new novel 'The Helm' and Nicola Barker's riotous state-of-the-nation epic 'TonyInterruptor' in this essential guide for the discerning reader.
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.
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 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
Dive into the Mail's definitive guide to this season's most compelling literary fiction, featuring profound explorations of identity, family, and the human condition from authors like Morgan Talty and M. John Harrison.
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.
Discover the finest short novels and novellas for busy readers. Our curated list from The Independent features masterpieces by George Orwell, Kazuo Ishiguro, and more, all under 200 pages for instant literary satisfaction.
A definitive ranking of Thomas Pynchon's labyrinthine literary masterpieces, from the paranoia of 'The Crying of Lot 49' to the sprawling epic 'Gravity's Rainbow'.
Discover the most captivating thrillers of the season with our expert roundup. From psychological chills to heart-pounding suspense, these books are must-reads.
Explore the enduring appeal of Rumer Godden's 'The Battle of the Villa Fiorita' and Graham Greene's 'Duel with the Devil' in this deep dive into classic literature.
Explore the latest gripping sci-fi and fantasy novels, including R.F. Kuang's 'Katabasis', T. Kingfisher's 'Hemlock', and James S.A. Corey's 'Mercy of the Gods'.
Discover the latest in literary fiction with reviews of 'Expansion Project' by Ben Pester, 'Watching' by Jean-Baptiste Andrea, and more. A deep dive into captivating storytelling.
Explore the literary world of John Burnside, one of Britain's most profound contemporary writers, with this curated guide to his best works.
Despite warnings from former US President Donald Trump, India remains committed to purchasing oil from Russia, highlighting shifting global energy alliances.
Discover the top book picks from bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair, featuring sizzling romance, gripping fantasy, and addictive storytelling.
Dive into this week's most captivating reads, from Jamie Lee Curtis's bold stance on plastic surgery to Elon Musk's quirky Hollywood diner and the surprising resurgence of adult literature.
Exploring Abigail Bergstrom's 'Selfish Girls' and Gwendoline Riley's 'Hot Milk' – two novels challenging traditional narratives of motherhood in contemporary fiction.
England's Chris Woakes has been sidelined from the upcoming Test series against India after sustaining a fresh injury, dealing a blow to the team's bowling attack.
Discover the most captivating debut novels of the month, including works by Maria Reva, Katie Yee, and Connor Hutchinson. A literary feast awaits!