Finnish author Iida Turpeinen's powerful new novel 'Beasts of the Sea' resurrects the tragic story of the Steller's sea cow, hunted to extinction just 27 years after its discovery - a stark warning about humanity's destructive impact on nature.
Christopher Nolan's epic space odyssey Interstellar has transformed from a critically debated masterpiece into a cultural touchstone, dominating internet memes and finding new life a decade after its release.
A rediscovered 1933 novel, 'The Crooked Cross,' offered startlingly accurate predictions about Hitler's Germany, revealing how fiction can sometimes foresee political catastrophe.
The Guardian is calling all television enthusiasts to crown the greatest romantic comedy series ever made. Share your favourite heartwarming shows that masterfully blend laughter with love.
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Acclaimed crime writer Vaseem Khan reveals his current bedside read and shares fascinating insights into the book that has him completely enthralled this week.
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Discover this month's must-read crime novels featuring Val McDermid's chilling cold case, Peter James's tense Brighton investigation, and Tom Baragwanath's compelling New Zealand debut.
Explore the treacherous world of Tudor England through three compelling new historical novels that breathe fresh life into the dramatic final months of the Boleyn family's rise and fall.
Discover why Dan Brown's Paper Heart is dominating fiction charts alongside compelling new works from Cecelia Ahern and comedy legend Bob Mortimer in this exclusive literary review.
Tasmanian author Heather Rose delivers a powerful literary masterpiece that transforms Australia's convict history from shameful secret into profound human drama, receiving critical acclaim for its emotional depth and historical significance.
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Hollywood legend Sigourney Weaver discloses she initially auditioned for a different part in Alien, expressing gratitude for the casting twist that created cinema history.
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Exclusive interview reveals how the 1979 sci-fi classic Alien was almost a completely different film, with Sigourney Weaver sharing shocking details about the original script's radical departure from the final masterpiece.
Award-winning Tasmanian writer Heather Rose discusses her powerful new novel exploring family secrets, ancestral connections, and the haunting beauty of Tasmania's landscapes in this exclusive interview.
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.
Historian Malcolm Gaskill's gripping new work reveals the terrifying true story of England's witch trials and the ordinary lives caught in supernatural terror.
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Bestselling historical novelist Philippa Gregory shares the one book that changed her perspective forever, offering intimate insights into her literary influences and writing process.
Australian author Bri Lee delivers a gripping, thought-provoking eco-thriller that combines breakneck pacing with urgent environmental themes in this unputdownable new novel.
Acclaimed Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai, known for his dense prose and apocalyptic visions, receives the Nobel Prize in Literature 2024, cementing his status as a literary giant.
After years of anticipation, Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai joins the elite ranks of Nobel laureates, celebrated for his profound impact on contemporary literature and distinctive narrative style.
Leon Craig's much-anticipated queer haunted house novel 'The Decadence' disappoints with lacklustre scares and underdeveloped characters in this detailed Guardian review.
Legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog's new book divides critics as it blurs the lines between serious philosophical exploration and conceptual performance art in a world drowning in misinformation.
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.
Literary legend Jilly Cooper discusses her long-awaited sequel to Riders, the changing publishing landscape, and why her signature blend of sex and scandal remains irresistible to readers.
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