Must-Read Non-Fiction Books for August
Discover the best non-fiction books to dive into this August, from gripping biographies to thought-provoking essays. Perfect for your summer reading list!
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Life lessons from reading hundreds of books
A passionate book lover shares the transformative lessons from hundreds of reads, offering wisdom that could change your life.
Book Festival criticised for excluding gender-critical authors
The Edinburgh International Book Festival has come under fire for allegedly excluding authors with gender-critical views, sparking a heated debate on free speech and inclusivity.
Scarlett St. Clair’s Best Book Recommendations
Discover the top book picks from bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair, featuring sizzling romance, gripping fantasy, and addictive storytelling.
Must-Read Books for August
Discover the hottest new book releases this August, from gripping thrillers to heartwarming romances. Perfect for your summer reading list!
Must-Read Debut Novels: Endling to Dead Lucky
Discover the most captivating debut novels of the month, including works by Maria Reva, Katie Yee, and Connor Hutchinson. A literary feast awaits!
Top children's books this month: George & Lenny, Lost Umbrellas & more!
Explore this month's most delightful children's books, including heartwarming tales like 'George & Lenny' by Jon Agee and the whimsical 'The Museum of Lost Umbrellas' by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick. Perfect for young readers and families!
Allan Ahlberg, Beloved Children's Author, Passes Away
Celebrating the life and legacy of Allan Ahlberg, the cherished children's author whose timeless stories captivated young readers worldwide.
2025 Booker Prize longlist unveiled
The prestigious Booker Prize longlist for 2025 has been revealed, featuring a diverse range of literary talents. Explore the standout titles and authors in the running for one of literature's highest honours.
July's Must-Read Books: Top Picks from Writers & Readers
Discover the books that captivated writers and readers in July, from gripping fiction to thought-provoking non-fiction.
£2m Shakespeare Folio Stars at Melbourne Rare Book Fair
A first edition of Shakespeare’s works, estimated at £2 million, takes centre stage at Melbourne’s Rare Book Fair, alongside other literary treasures.
Penguin's First Paperback: A 1935 Literary Revolution
Discover the groundbreaking moment in 1935 when Penguin Books published its first paperback, changing literature forever. A look back at the birth of affordable books.
Author Slams 'Pointless' Celebrity Memoirs
A bestselling author has sparked debate by criticising the flood of 'pointless' celebrity memoirs, questioning their literary value and public appeal.
Enchanting Picture Book Covers You Can't Resist
Discover the most visually arresting picture book covers that promise to enchant both children and adults alike. A feast for the eyes and the imagination!
Antiques Roadshow expert floored by rare gold-dusted silverware
An Antiques Roadshow expert was left speechless after discovering a set of exquisite gold-dusted silverware with a fascinating history. The valuation left everyone in awe!
1 in 3 Brits lie about reading classic books
A new study reveals that a third of Britons fib about reading literary classics to appear more cultured. Discover the books most commonly lied about and why people feel the pressure to pretend.
Florence Knapp's 'The Names': A Must-Read in 2024
Discover why Florence Knapp's 'The Names' is one of the most captivating book recommendations of the year. A compelling read for literary enthusiasts.
Irvine Welsh on writing, culture and new projects
Acclaimed author Irvine Welsh shares insights into his creative process, cultural influences, and upcoming works in this revealing interview.
Missouri boy loses legs after cat scratch infection
A Missouri mother shares her harrowing story after her son's legs were amputated due to a rare infection caused by a cat scratch. Learn how a simple pet interaction turned into a life-altering tragedy.
Woman loses vision, speech to rare brain disorder trio
A young woman shares her harrowing journey after being diagnosed with three rare brain conditions, leaving her blind and mute. Her story highlights the challenges of living with neurological disorders.
Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn in rare public outing
Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn made a rare public appearance, sparking renewed interest in their decades-long, controversial relationship. Discover the details of their private life and the public scrutiny they've faced.
Dad's tearful TV revelation about daughter's rare illness
A father emotionally shares his family's struggle with his daughter's rare genetic disorder during an appearance on ITV's This Morning, raising awareness and touching viewers' hearts.
Rare Beatrix Potter 50p Coins Worth £1,500
Discover the hidden treasures in your pocket as rare Beatrix Potter 50p coins fetch up to £1,500. Learn which designs are the most valuable and how to spot them.
Bob Dylan stuns fans with rare public appearance
Legendary musician Bob Dylan made a rare public appearance, leaving fans in awe. Discover the details of his unexpected outing and the buzz it created.
Mum knew "lazy" son was ill - doctors were wrong
A mother's persistence led to a shocking diagnosis after medics repeatedly told her son was just 'lazy'. The family's ordeal highlights the importance of trusting parental instincts.
Healthy dad gets locked-in syndrome after routine op
A devoted father's life was turned upside down when a routine operation led to a devastating stroke, leaving him with locked-in syndrome – fully conscious but unable to move or speak.
I'm A Celeb star's 'lifetime of pain' from rare condition
A beloved I'm A Celebrity contestant has opened up about their hidden health battle, sharing emotional details of their struggle with a rare condition.
Antiques Roadshow expert stuns with huge valuation
An Antiques Roadshow expert shares an astonishing valuation that left the owner speechless. Discover the fascinating story behind this rare find.
Dad paralysed after headache reveals rare condition
A father-of-two was left paralysed from the neck down after a sudden headache revealed a devastating spinal condition. Read his shocking story.
Brooke Shields' rare outing with mystery guest
Hollywood icon Brooke Shields made a rare public appearance with a surprising companion, sparking curiosity and nostalgia among fans.
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