Jeffrey Archer Announces Final Novel After 50 Years
Bestselling author Jeffrey Archer, 85, declares his upcoming novel 'Adam and Eve' will be his last, concluding a 50-year writing career that sold over 300 million books worldwide.
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Han Kang, Flournoy, Roy Nominated for NBCC Awards
Nobel laureate Han Kang, Angela Flournoy and Arundhati Roy are among the finalists for the prestigious National Book Critics Circle awards across multiple categories.
Deep Reading Fights Stress and Misinformation
Explore how deep reading combats stress, loneliness, and misinformation by fostering critical thinking and empathy, contrasting with passive social media use.
Gotham Book Prize Finalists Revealed for $50,000 Award
Actor Lili Taylor, restaurateur Keith McNally and journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin are among the 11 finalists for the prestigious $50,000 Gotham Book Prize, which celebrates literature about New York City.
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Author's Himalayan life: Rockslides, leopards & climate change
Author Anuradha Roy recounts a terrifying monsoon rockslide in the Himalayas and 25 years of life in Ranikhet, where beauty battles a changing climate. Her new book, 'Called by the Hills', is out now.
Review: Rob Doyle's 'Cameo' - Literary Satire Unleashed
Rob Doyle's new autofiction novel 'Cameo' is a larky, satirical fantasy of literary celebrity, poking fun at the publishing world and culture wars. Read our full review.
George R.R. Martin's Winds of Winter Update Frustrates Fans
Fans demand answers as George R.R. Martin offers no release date for The Winds of Winter after 15 years. Discover the latest on the Game of Thrones sequel and his other projects.
Karen Solie wins £25k TS Eliot poetry prize
Canadian poet Karen Solie has been awarded the prestigious 2025 TS Eliot Prize for her collection 'Wellwater', receiving £25,000. Discover the winning work exploring environmental crisis.
Griffiths' Memoir on Rushdie Attack & Friend's Death
Author Rachel Eliza Griffiths releases memoir 'The Flower Bearers', detailing the trauma of Salman Rushdie's stabbing and her best friend's death. A story of profound grief and resilience.
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£50k reader-led book prize launched by Hachette and Libraro
A groundbreaking £50,000 writing prize lets readers choose the shortlist. Judges include Elly Griffiths. Could you help discover the next bestseller?
Julian Barnes's Best Fiction Novels Ranked
As Julian Barnes prepares to publish his final novel at 80, we rank his finest works of fiction, from the Booker-winning 'The Sense of an Ending' to 'Flaubert's Parrot'. Discover the essential reads from a literary master.
Review: Be More Bird, a contrived avian self-help book
A review of Candida Meyrick's 'Be More Bird', a life lessons book inspired by her Harris hawk. We explore why this nature memoir feels contrived and earthbound.
Julian Barnes's final novel 'Departure(s)' marks career end
Julian Barnes publishes his final book, 'Departure(s)', a hybrid of memoir and fiction reflecting on love, ageing and mortality. A poignant close to a 45-year literary career.
English Literature Graduate Reveals Top 5 Books of the Year
A voracious reader with a degree in English Literature shares her five favourite books from the last year, spanning sci-fi, literary fiction, and gripping non-fiction. Discover your next captivating read.
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Tom Gauld cartoon on difficult New Year's resolutions
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld perfectly skewers our annual ambition with a witty new illustration about unattainable New Year's goals. Discover the humour in our collective overreach.
Julian Barnes says new novel 'Departure(s)' is his last
Booker Prize-winning author Julian Barnes confirms his upcoming novel, 'Departure(s)', will be his final book. The 80-year-old reflects on his career, health, and legacy. Read his poignant farewell to fiction.
Gourmet magazine revived as worker-owned newsletter
The iconic food publication Gourmet is back after a 16-year hiatus, relaunched as a worker-owned newsletter by a group of journalists aiming to fill a void in culinary media.
Millennial Writers Redefine the Infidelity Novel
From polyamory to perimenopause, a new wave of authors like Sally Rooney and Raven Leilani are reshaping literary tales of love and betrayal. Explore the evolution.
Winnie the Pooh: A perfect first book 100 years on
As Winnie the Pooh marks its 100th anniversary, we explore why A.A. Milne's classic tales of friendship and kindness are still the ideal introduction to reading for young children. Discover the timeless lessons.
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Self-Help Books That Work, According to Experts
From finding love to handling stress, leading psychologists and neuroscientists reveal the self-help books grounded in science that can genuinely change your life. Discover your next read.
Addiction Memoirs: Finding Hope After a Father's Death
After losing her father to alcoholism, author Sophie Calon explores how memoirs of recovery provide clarity and connection. Discover the power of shared stories in facing addiction.
Julian Barnes weds in secret before 80th birthday
Booker Prize winner Julian Barnes reveals secret marriage to former publisher Rachel Cugnoni while battling rare blood cancer. Read the touching story of love and loss.
The surprising printing press origin of 'upper and lower case'
A viral social media discussion reveals the forgotten history behind 'uppercase' and 'lowercase' terms, dating back to manual printing presses. Discover the Latin origins and how technology changed language forever.
January's Best Paperbacks: Top Reads for 2026
Discover this month's essential paperback releases, featuring Anne Tyler's new novel, a study of music's healing power, and Edmund White's queer memoir. Find your next great read.
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Family's 1954 Death Threat Scandal Revealed in Memoir
Author Joe Connolly's new book details how post-war planning destroyed London's East End and reveals a 1954 family scandal involving bullets in the post that made the Daily Mirror's front page.
Best Recent Crime & Thriller Novels Reviewed
Explore gripping reviews of the latest crime and thriller novels, including David McCloskey's topical 'The Persian' and Louise Welsh's sharp 'The Cut Up'. Discover your next unputdownable read.
Martin's 16-Year Struggle with Winds of Winter
Game of Thrones creator George RR Martin admits to 'struggling' with The Winds of Winter, 13 years late. He reveals Jon Snow's return and a darker ending. Read the full story.
Pregnant teen saves clipper ship in 1856 maritime drama
In 1856, 19-year-old Mary Ann Patten, pregnant and facing mutiny, took command of her husband's storm-lashed clipper ship at Cape Horn, navigating it to safety in an epic tale of courage. Discover her forgotten story.
New Novels: Ali Smith's 'Glyph' and Dusapin's 'The Old Fire'
Discover three powerful new novels now available. Ali Smith's 'Glyph' meditates on war, Elisa Shua Dusapin's 'The Old Fire' tackles family strife, and Lauren Rothery's 'Television' exposes Hollywood's dark side.
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George RR Martin 'Struggling' to Finish Winds of Winter
Game of Thrones author George RR Martin reveals why The Winds of Winter is still unfinished after 16 years, including new Jon Snow chapters and a darker ending. Read the latest updates.
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