Top 5 Books from 2025 You Need to Read in 2026
Don't overlook 2025's literary gems. Discover five standout book releases, from Malala's memoir to space-age fiction, perfect for your 2026 reading list. Share your favourites!
Don't overlook 2025's literary gems. Discover five standout book releases, from Malala's memoir to space-age fiction, perfect for your 2026 reading list. Share your favourites!
Discover five standout books from 2025 that you should add to your 2026 reading list, featuring memoirs, historical fiction, and myth retellings from acclaimed authors.
Kickstart your New Year's reading resolution with our curated list of the 10 best new book releases for January 2026, featuring thrilling debuts and captivating stories.
As 2025 ends, we look back at five disastrous video game releases that disappointed players. Discover which titles, including Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and MindsEye, failed to deliver.
As 2025 ends, we look back at five major video game releases that failed spectacularly. Discover which titles, including Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and MindsEye, wasted players' time and money.
Discover the top 10 upcoming book releases for 2026, featuring new novels from Tayari Jones, V.E. Schwab, and more. Plan your reading list now.
Kickstart your 2026 reading with our guide to January's essential books, including the final work from Julian Barnes, a troubling look at Arctic geopolitics, and a secret history of British hotels. Discover your next great read.
Discover the must-read books for 2026, featuring upcoming releases from Nigeria, Kenya, and Black British authors. Get expert picks from publishers and bookshops in Abuja, Nairobi, and Brighton.
Explore stunning new releases from the Mail Bookshop, featuring Cher's iconic career, Cartier's timeless jewels, and breathtaking wildlife photography. Discover your next coffee table centrepiece.
Discover the standout indie games from November 2025, featuring horror, roguelites, and cosy gems perfect for the festive season. Explore our curated list.
An advice columnist offers creative solutions for parents whose voracious young readers dismiss books based on cover art. Discover how to nurture a love of reading without making it a chore.
A man's life descends into a real-life horror story after buying a second-hand book containing mysterious photos. He reports unexplained knocks, smells, and apparitions. Read the chilling account.
December 2025 delivers a massive 30-game release schedule. Discover the must-play titles, including Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Assassin's Creed Shadows on Switch 2, and a Red Dead Redemption remaster.
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld captures the modern dilemma of online book shopping in his latest witty illustration. Discover the humour in digital book browsing today!
Discover three captivating new children's books: 'Porridge Please!' for ages 3+, 'Robin' for 8+, and 'We Fell Apart' for teens 14+. Find your next favourite read today!
Discover the six must-read Christmas book releases for 2025, from heartwarming romance to festive mysteries. Find your perfect cosy read for the holiday season.
Lucy Steed's debut novel, The Artist, set in 1920s France, wins the 2025 Waterstones Book of the Year. Discover the romantic-mystery captivating readers across the UK.
Trans activists demand National Library of Scotland remove 'The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht' for second time. Discover the escalating censorship battle threatening free speech in Scottish cultural institutions.
A pristine 1939 Superman No. 1 comic discovered in an attic has sold for a record-breaking £7.2 million, becoming the most valuable comic book in history. Discover the full story.
Discover the most compelling memoirs of 2025, featuring rock icons, national treasures, and inspiring figures. Find your next great read and dive into these unforgettable true stories.
Discover three gripping new crime novels. James Bond's Q investigates a friend's death, a detective probes a murder in 1920s Calcutta, and a reunion turns sinister. Available now from the Mail Bookshop.
Olivia Laing's novel set in 1970s Italian cinema world offers glossy aesthetics but lacks substance. Explore our review of this beautifully shallow work.
Discover this month's hottest book releases featuring Margaret Atwood's new short story collection, gripping thrillers, and extraordinary literary fiction that will dominate your reading list.
Discover Australia's hottest November book releases featuring Helen Garner's first novel in years, Madeleine Gray's anticipated follow-up, and bold new takes on mythology.
Discover how philosopher Mark Rowlands presents a revolutionary perspective on eternal life through the power of memory and narrative in his compelling new work.
Discover the most exciting indie games launching this October 2024, from spine-tingling horror adventures to captivating narrative experiences that redefine gaming.
Discover the most compelling new literary releases that blend sharp humour with profound insight. From Derek Owusu's powerful narratives to Olga Ravn's speculative fiction, these books promise to entertain and enlighten.
Literary legend Salman Rushdie makes a triumphant return with 'Nine Authentic Ghost Stories', a chilling collection that marks his first foray into supernatural fiction. Discover how the Booker Prize winner reinvents ghost stories for the modern age.
Discover the most compelling new poetry releases that are reshaping Britain's literary landscape, from debut sensations to established masters.
Discover Netflix's spectacular November 2025 releases featuring major film franchises, gripping dramas, and festive specials that will transform your streaming experience.