The Silver Book Review: Beauty Without Depth
Olivia Laing's novel set in 1970s Italian cinema world offers glossy aesthetics but lacks substance. Explore our review of this beautifully shallow work.
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Author Christopher St John's agonising death revealed
The tragic medical negligence case that led to the painful death of acclaimed author Christopher St John, whose final days were marked by unimaginable suffering in a US hospital.
Author's Ultimate Book Recommendations Revealed
Discover the literary treasures that shaped one of Britain's most successful authors, from childhood favourites to modern masterpieces that deserve a place on your bookshelf.
The Book of Memory: A New Path to Immortality
Discover how philosopher Mark Rowlands presents a revolutionary perspective on eternal life through the power of memory and narrative in his compelling new work.
Salman Rushdie's Haunting New Ghost Stories Collection
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.
States of Play Wins William Hill Sports Book Award 2025
Miguel Delaney's groundbreaking book 'States of Play' has claimed the 2025 William Hill Sports Book of the Year award, exploring football's intricate relationship with geopolitics and power.
Colleen Hoover Film Adaptation Cancelled Weeks Before Production
The highly anticipated movie adaptation of Colleen Hoover's bestselling novel faces unexpected cancellation, leaving fans and industry insiders stunned by the sudden development.
Colleen Hoover Cancels Book Tour Amid Fan Backlash
Romance novelist Colleen Hoover shocks literary world by cancelling all upcoming appearances following intense social media criticism and fan concerns about her mental wellbeing.
Beijing courier becomes bestselling author overnight
Discover the incredible journey of Hu Anyan, a Beijing delivery driver whose writings about his daily experiences became an overnight publishing phenomenon and viral success story.
Black British Book Festival Returns to London Barbican
The vibrant Black British Book Festival celebrates its fifth anniversary at London's Barbican Centre, bringing together authors, publishers and readers for a weekend of literary discovery and cultural celebration.
Reese Witherspoon's New Book Club Thriller Pick
Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon selects Ruth Harrow's gripping psychological thriller 'Before I Say Goodbye' for her acclaimed book club, promising readers an unforgettable emotional journey.
Three Unforgettable Literary Fiction Masterpieces
Discover three extraordinary works of literary fiction that are redefining contemporary storytelling, from magical realism to raw coming-of-age tales and profound explorations of artistic legacy.
Philip Pullman's Final Book of Dust - Exclusive Extract
Dive into an exclusive extract from Philip Pullman's breathtaking conclusion to The Book of Dust trilogy, featuring Lyra Silvertongue's most perilous journey yet in this highly anticipated literary finale.
Rare 1659 Latin text rediscovered at university library
A long-missing 17th-century Latin book, 'Theologia Moralis,' has been miraculously recovered at Michigan State University's library after being lost for approximately 50-70 years, sparking excitement among rare book historians.
Library staff threatened over feminist book protests
Library employees in Westminster report being threatened by managers after refusing to remove a contentious feminist book from shelves following public protests.
White Stuff's 'Magic' Midi Dress Sells Out Fast
Shoppers are rushing to buy White Stuff's bestselling floral midi dress that's been praised for its incredibly flattering fit on all body shapes. This wardrobe essential has become a summer must-have with its versatile design and comfortable stretch fabri
Baker & Taylor closes library book service after 200 years
The world's largest library book distributor closes its doors, leaving British libraries scrambling for alternatives after two centuries of service.
Literary Miracles: Burnet & Chung Redefine Modern Fiction
Discover why these groundbreaking novels are captivating readers and critics alike with their innovative storytelling and genre-defying narratives that challenge conventional literature.
Philippa Gregory Reveals Her Life-Changing Book Choice
Bestselling historical novelist Philippa Gregory shares the one book that changed her perspective forever, offering intimate insights into her literary influences and writing process.
Jilly Cooper's £8.5m fortune revealed in inheritance papers
Romance novelist Dame Jilly Cooper's staggering £8.5 million fortune has been disclosed in legal documents, revealing the substantial legacy she'll leave behind from her decades of literary success.
National Book Award 2025 Finalists Revealed
The prestigious National Book Award shortlist features acclaimed authors Bryan Washington and Rabih Alameddine among twenty exceptional finalists across fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and young people's literature categories.
Jilly Cooper debunks death hoax after social media frenzy
Beloved British author Jilly Cooper, 87, has been forced to publicly confirm she is alive and well after a cruel death hoax spread rapidly across social media platforms, causing widespread concern among her devoted 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.
The Librarians: TV drama tackles the fight against book bans
A new Sky series, 'The Librarians', dramatises the real-life battle against literary censorship, following a group of women determined to protect intellectual freedom in their community.
Antony Maitland: Illustrator of Literary Greats Passes at 90
A tribute to the extraordinary career of illustrator Antony Maitland, whose evocative artwork for authors like Rosemary Sutcliff and Leon Garfield brought classic children's literature to life for generations.
Antiques Roadshow guest stunned by £1,200 book valuation
A guest on Antiques Roadshow was left speechless after expert Justin Croft appraised a seemingly ordinary 19th-century book, revealing its astonishing four-figure valuation and fascinating literary history.
Tom Cox's Folk-Horror Masterpiece: The UK's State of the Nation Novel
Discover why Tom Cox's folk-horror masterpiece, 'Everything Will Swallow You', is being hailed as the most perceptive and unsettling state of the nation novel of our times. A review of the cosy catastrophe that holds a dark mirror to modern Britain.
DeSantis Signs Controversial Florida Book Challenge Law
Governor Ron DeSantis signs contentious legislation enabling swift book challenges in Florida schools, drawing fierce criticism from free speech advocates and legal experts who decry it as censorship.
Lauren Sanchez's New Book Backed by Kris Jenner
Lauren Sanchez announces the release of her second children's book, 'The Flyaway Fox,' with powerhouse friend Kris Jenner leading the charge of celebrity endorsements. Discover the inspiring story and the star-studded support behind this eagerly awaited r
The Holiday: T.M. Logan's Bestseller Becomes Channel 5 Thriller
The gripping novel 'The Holiday' by T.M. Logan is being adapted into a major four-part thriller series for Channel 5, promising sun-drenched tension and family secrets.
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