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The Queen of Crime meets beloved children's characters in a charming new book series that transforms Agatha Christie's classic mysteries into delightful Mr Men adventures, introducing young readers to her iconic stories.
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Discover the books that shaped the legendary primatologist Jane Goodall, from childhood classics to scientific revelations that changed how we see animals.
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The Queen made a surprise appearance at the inaugural Hungerford Book Festival, charming attendees with her passion for literature and support for the arts in a heartfelt speech.
Bestselling author Nick Harkaway reveals in a candid interview how a forced encounter with Charles Dickens as a child nearly ended his reading journey forever, before a fantasy epic saved him.
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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.
In a publishing first, an AI-generated fairytale has become a literary sensation, sparking debate on creativity, authorship, and the future of storytelling.
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Mona Awad returns with the highly anticipated follow-up to 'Bunny'. 'We Love You, Bunny' is a wickedly funny and surreal descent into the dark heart of academia, friendship, and the monstrous nature of creativity. Discover why this is a must-read for 2025
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.
Award-winning Australian singer-songwriter Josh Pyke gives a rare and intimate interview, discussing his triumphant return to music, fatherhood's influence on his art, and his exciting new creative ventures in our exclusive 10 Questions feature.
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.
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Bestselling author Dan Brown breaks his six-year publishing silence, announcing a new thriller set across Europe's historic cities. Discover the details of his long-awaited return to the literary world.