October's Page-Turners: Books That Captivated Readers
From chilling thrillers to poignant memoirs, explore the literary gems that had the book community buzzing in October 2025. Get inspired for your next great read!
From chilling thrillers to poignant memoirs, explore the literary gems that had the book community buzzing in October 2025. Get inspired for your next great read!
Discover the incredible story of a retired engineer who achieved the unimaginable - reading nearly 3,600 books over six decades while meticulously tracking every page.
Queen Camilla welcomed celebrated authors including Michael Morpurgo and Floella Benjamin to Buckingham Palace for a special children's literature reception, championing the importance of reading for young minds.
The Queen Consort marked the 130th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's beloved character by recording a special reading of The Tale of Peter Rabbit for the National Literacy Trust, continuing her longstanding support for children's reading initiatives.
Rock sensation Yungblud divided fans during his Reading Festival performance after being seen smoking, kissing a fan, and handing out cigarettes while shirtless - with many calling it 'the most rock and roll act in years' while others filed complaints.
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House hunters left speechless as ordinary three-bedroom semi-detached property hits market for staggering £5.5 million - more than double average local prices. Neighbours divided over whether the Berkshire home is worth the extraordinary asking price.
Discover the most enchanting autumnal romance novels that are capturing hearts on Goodreads this season. From charming small-town love stories to witty romantic comedies, find your perfect cosy read.
The Duchess of Sussex was reportedly caught on camera cautioning Prince Harry during a public appearance, with expert lip-readers decoding their private conversation amid ongoing royal tensions.
Millions of UK households must submit meter readings before April 1st as energy prices fall, preventing suppliers from charging higher rates for energy already used.
Discover how tarot reading has transformed from Victorian parlour game to modern mental wellness tool, with Brits spending millions on spiritual guidance amid uncertain times.
Discover the perfect plants to brighten your garden this October with our expert guide to autumn blooms, berries and foliage that thrive in cooler weather.
Bestselling historical novelist Philippa Gregory shares the one book that changed her perspective forever, offering intimate insights into her literary influences and writing process.
Amazon's revolutionary Coloursoft Kindle receives its deepest discount yet for Prime Day 2025, making it the perfect time to upgrade your reading experience with vibrant colour display technology.
Amazon slashes price on revolutionary Kindle Scribe, making digital note-taking and reading more affordable than ever before. Limited time offer!
Millions of British families could slash their energy bills by taking immediate action before the April price cap change. Experts reveal how a simple meter reading could prevent overcharging.
October's full Hunter's Moon promises a breathtaking celestial display. Discover when and where to witness this astronomical marvel lighting up Britain's autumn skies.
Discover the ultimate shopping guide for Amazon's October Prime Day 2025 in the UK. Our experts reveal the top 55 deals across tech, home appliances, and Amazon devices with massive discounts on Apple, Shark, and more.
Amazon's revolutionary Kindle Coloursoft e-reader receives its deepest discount yet during Prime Day 2024. Discover why this colour display device is transforming digital reading forever.
Discover how breaking free from endless scrolling with a simple daily practice transformed one person's relationship with books and mental wellbeing.
Discover how one reader smashed their annual book target using a clever library strategy that saved thousands and boosted their literary consumption dramatically.
Discover the ultimate selection of heartwarming romantic novels perfect for snuggling up with during chilly evenings. From festive love stories to emotional journeys, these books will warm your heart.
Discover the enchanting world of cosy fantasy literature with bestselling author recommendations for your next comforting read. Perfect for escaping daily stress with magical, low-stakes stories.
Discover the surprising psychological phenomenon affecting avid readers everywhere and learn practical strategies to improve your reading retention.
Martin Lewis's team shares how millions of UK households can save hundreds on energy costs with a simple meter reading trick before April price cap change.
Looking for autumn sun this October? From the Canary Islands to Cyprus and Morocco to Malta, discover the best warm-weather escapes to extend your summer.
Discover the books that shaped the legendary primatologist Jane Goodall, from childhood classics to scientific revelations that changed how we see animals.
England's primary school libraries face an uncertain future as funding cuts and staffing shortages threaten their very existence, putting children's literacy at risk.
Groundbreaking research reveals how scientists can now translate brain activity into images, opening revolutionary possibilities for neuroscience and human communication.
Amazon's Prime Day brings unprecedented discounts on the groundbreaking Kindle Colour, transforming how Brits read with vibrant displays and waterproof design.