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Ruth Wilson reveals rare disease diagnosis after 5-year struggle
Emmy-winning actress Ruth Wilson opens up about her debilitating mystery illness and the frustrating five-year search for answers that led to a rare disease diagnosis.
Helen Garner wins Baillie Gifford Prize for diaries
Australian literary legend Helen Garner secures major UK literary honour for her revealing final volume of diaries, 'How to End a Story', offering unprecedented insight into her creative process and personal life.
Emmerdale solves mysterious bear and wolf storyline
Emmerdale viewers finally get answers about the mysterious teddy bear and wolf that have been haunting the village, as the ITV soap reveals the emotional truth behind the puzzling storyline.
The Séance of Blake Manor: Gothic Detective Masterpiece
Step into the fog-shrouded world of The Séance of Blake Manor, where Victorian mystery meets supernatural investigation in this gripping Gothic detective adventure that will haunt your dreams.
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.
South Pole Skeleton Mystery Solved After 60 Years
The haunting mystery of a young woman's skeleton found abandoned at the South Pole research station has been solved after six decades, revealing a tragic tale of illness and isolation in the world's most remote location.
Mysterious hole in church wall baffles locals
A peculiar circular hole discovered in a historic UK church wall has left residents and internet sleuths utterly perplexed, with theories ranging from architectural quirks to supernatural phenomena.
Thomas Pynchon: The Elusive Genius of American Literature
Explore the mysterious world of Thomas Pynchon, the reclusive literary master whose groundbreaking works continue to captivate readers decades after their publication.
Amy Johnson Death Mystery: New Evidence Revealed
New evidence challenges the official story of British aviation pioneer Amy Johnson's tragic death, revealing potential cover-ups and raising questions about one of WWII's most puzzling aviation mysteries.
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.
Mystery of empty grave: The boy who never existed
A decades-old mystery unravels as authorities discover the child buried in a Surrey cemetery never existed, exposing a web of deception that spanned generations.
Mail Writer Shaun Usher Dies Aged 88
The literary world mourns the loss of Shaun Usher, celebrated Daily Mail writer and author, who passed away peacefully at 88, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in British journalism.
Booker Prize 2024 Shortlist Revealed
The prestigious Booker Prize shortlist for 2024 has been announced, featuring six exceptional novels that explore themes of identity, history, and the human condition, with authors from the UK, US, and Ireland vying for the £50,000 award.
Woody Allen's First Novel Divides Critics
The filmmaker's debut novel, a philosophical tale of a man's search for meaning, receives a mixed reception from critics who question its literary merits.
Chandler's Kafka Connection Revealed in New Biography
A groundbreaking biography uncovers Raymond Chandler's profound admiration for Franz Kafka, revealing how the Czech writer's bleak vision shaped the hardboiled detective genre.
Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist Features Kiran Desai and David Szalay
The prestigious Booker Prize 2025 shortlist has been revealed, featuring literary giants Kiran Desai and David Szalay alongside four other exceptional authors. Discover the six novels competing for the £50,000 prize.
Sarah Jessica Parker Joins International Booker Prize Panel
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker joins the International Booker Prize judging panel, championing global literature and translation, amidst discussions on celebrity influence in literary awards.
Booker Prize 2025 Longlist: 13 Novels Revealed
Discover the 13 exceptional novels longlisted for the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize, featuring a diverse mix of established literary giants and exciting debut voices from across the globe.
Booker Prize Hailed as Indian Authors Dominate Shortlist
The 2023 Booker Prize ceremony in London marked a watershed moment for literature, as authors of Indian origin dominated the shortlist and claimed the coveted award, signalling a shift in the British literary landscape.
Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist: Six Novels Compete
The Booker Prize judges have revealed the six novels competing for the 2025 award, featuring a diverse mix of established authors and emerging voices in contemporary fiction.
Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist: Desai and Szalay Lead
The Man Booker Prize 2025 shortlist showcases six extraordinary novels, featuring literary heavyweights Kiran Desai and David Szalay, praised for their 'brilliantly human' storytelling.
Wigtown: Scotland's Book Town With Royal Links
Explore the hidden gem of Wigtown in Scotland, a picturesque book lover's paradise with surprising royal links and award-winning attractions.
Richard Beard's Novel Reimagines Alan Turing's Life
Acclaimed author Richard Beard unveils his groundbreaking novel 'Universal Turing Machine', a profound exploration of Alan Turing's life and legacy that challenges conventional biography through speculative fiction.
Tom Gauld's hilarious take on what 'bestseller' really means
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld reveals the comical reality behind literary success in his latest Guardian cartoon strip, offering a witty commentary on the publishing world's obsession with bestseller lists.
Hilary Mantel's Legacy: New Prize for Emerging Writers
A powerful new literary prize, established in memory of the late, great Hilary Mantel, will offer unpublished writers a life-changing opportunity to secure a book deal and follow in her footsteps.
Striped Pyjamas author John Boyne cancelled for gender views
Bestselling Irish author John Boyne, famed for 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas', is at the centre of a fierce cancellation campaign after expressing gender-critical beliefs. The literary community is deeply divided over free speech and trans rights.
Queen Camilla's Witty Pride and Prejudice Joke
Queen Camilla charmed attendees at her annual literary festival with a playful reference to Colin Firth's iconic Mr Darcy lake scene from the BBC's Pride and Prejudice adaptation.
Kiran Desai: I never thought it would happen in the US
Booker Prize-winning author Kiran Desai delivers a powerful critique on America's political trajectory, drawing alarming parallels to the themes of her seminal novel 'The Inheritance of Loss' in an exclusive Guardian interview.
Queen Camilla delights book lovers at literary festival
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.
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