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New Thrillers: James Bond's Q Investigates in Quantum of Menace
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.
November's Must-Read Books: Margaret Atwood Leads Lineup
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.
Ultimate Christmas Reading List For Adults
Discover the perfect literary companions for the festive season with our curated selection of Christmas books for adults, from heartwarming romances to chilling thrillers.
Danielewski's 1200-page Western 'Tom's Crossing'
The literary mastermind behind 'House of Leaves' unveils his monumental new work - a genre-bending Western that promises to redefine storytelling. Discover the ambitious novel 16 years in the making.
Australian November Books: Garner's Return & Must-Reads
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.
5 Unputdownable Page-Turner Books You Can't Miss
Escape into these five gripping novels that promise to hook you from the very first page. From psychological thrillers to historical fiction, these unputdownable reads will transform your reading habits.
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!
Laugh-Out-Loud Literary Fiction: Must-Read Books
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.
2024's Must-See Book to Screen Adaptations
Discover the hottest literary works making their way to screens this year, from dystopian thrillers to heartwarming romances and everything in between.
UK's Top Bedtime Stories Revealed in New Research
New research uncovers the nation's most beloved bedtime stories, from timeless classics to modern favourites that are helping British children drift off to dreamland.
Ultimate Guide to Life-Changing Autobiographies
Discover captivating life stories that will inspire, entertain and transform your perspective with our expert-curated selection of must-read autobiographies.
Contemporary Horror Authors Redefining the Genre
Discover how contemporary horror masters like Mariana Enríquez, Paul Tremblay, and Daisy Johnson are transforming the genre with psychologically complex and socially relevant storytelling that chills readers to the bone.
Best New Children's Books 2025 - Guardian Picks
Discover the best new picture books and novels for children and teens this autumn. From magical adventures to heartfelt stories, find your child's next favourite read in our expert roundup.
Jodi Picoult Sounds Alarm on US Book Banning Crisis
Acclaimed novelist Jodi Picoult reveals shocking censorship attempts across American schools and libraries, with Indiana leading the charge in literary suppression.
Best E-Readers 2024: Ultimate UK Buying Guide
Discover the best e-readers transforming how Britain reads - from Kindle's latest innovations to Kobo's impressive alternatives and everything in between.
Agatha Christie Stories Reborn as Mr Men Books
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.
New Agatha Christie Poirot and Marple Books Coming
The literary estates of Agatha Christie approve new official novels featuring beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, continuing their crime-solving legacies for modern audiences.
Ultimate Guide to Spine-Chilling Horror Books
Discover terrifying new horror novels that will keep you reading through the night, from supernatural thrillers to psychological masterpieces perfect for horror enthusiasts.
Coreen Simpson's unseen photography celebrates Black America
Discover the groundbreaking photography book showcasing Coreen Simpson's intimate portraits of Black cultural icons and everyday elegance from New York's vibrant streets.
The Works to open three new stores across UK
Popular discount retailer The Works announces exciting expansion with three new stores opening in key locations, bringing books, arts and crafts, and toys to more communities.
Fall For These Books: Ultimate Cozy Romance Reading List
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.
This Month's Essential Sci-Fi & Fantasy Reads
From Joe Hill's haunting King of Sorrow to Olivie Blake's dark academia, explore the fantasy and sci-fi novels that should be on every reader's radar this month.
7 Cosy Romantic Books for Winter Reading
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.
October's Best Australian Books: Dalton, Lee & Leong
Discover this month's hottest Australian releases featuring Trent Dalton's epic love story, Bri Lee's powerful fiction debut, and Melissa Leong's culinary memoir that will tantalise your taste buds.
Woody Allen's debut novel divides literary critics
The legendary filmmaker's first work of fiction divides critics while new translations of Olga Tokarczuk and Souvankham Thammavongsa's poignant short stories captivate readers.
Thriller Showdown: McFadden Battles Cornwell & Carr
The literary world witnesses an intense battle as Freida McFadden's latest psychological thriller challenges established giants Patricia Cornwell and Jack Carr for bestselling dominance.
Recent Poetry Collections: Essential Reading Guide
Discover the most compelling poetry collections of the season, from haunting debut works to powerful established voices reshaping contemporary verse.
Jane Goodall: The Books That Shaped Her Remarkable Life
Discover the books that shaped the legendary primatologist Jane Goodall, from childhood classics to scientific revelations that changed how we see animals.
The Names: Florence Knapp's Gripping Literary Mystery
Discover why Florence Knapp's debut novel 'The Names' is becoming the must-read book of the season. This compelling mystery weaves family secrets with psychological depth in a narrative that will keep you guessing until the final page.
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