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In Ascension by Martin MacInnes review – a deep dive into sea and space

Travelling from the ocean’s depths to the edge of the solar system, this subtle novel uses the tropes of sci-fi to remind us that there’s no place like our home planet

The Guardian - UK

Kick the Latch by Kathryn Scanlan review – straight from the horse trainer’s mouth

Despite its minimalist style, the American writer’s experimental novel tracking the life of a would-be jockey in the midwest is brimming with life

The Guardian - UK

At last, a sensible article on Prince Harry and his book

So many people claim to ‘know’ the royal family that they take sides accordingly

The Guardian - UK

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Imperial expert says 'Britain and Britishness' are collapsing

THE idea of Britain is “at the end of the road” with successive polls showing support for Scotland leaving the UK “not a normal situation”,…

The National (Scotland)

Author, nine, hopes to inspire others to ‘live in the power of their name’

Isis Damali was seven when she began writing her book Isis Meets Isis.

The Independent UK

Hathaway, McKenzie anchor stylish adaptation of 'Eileen'

The moody, noirish film adaptation of Otessa Moshfegh’s debut novel “Eileen” debuted Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival

The Independent UK

Aleksandar Hemon: ‘A book isn’t a car – not everything has to work’

The Sarajevo-born author on his new historical novel’s multilingual sensibility, screenwriting for The Matrix sequel and pretending to be Kevin Keegan

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Tom Nairn, intellectual titan of Scottish independence movement, dead at 90

TOM Nairn, the “intellectual godfather of the modern Scottish independence movement” has died aged 90, a friend has confirmed.

The National (Scotland)

Death, drugs and an unreliable narrator

Ana Reyes discusses being Reese Witherspoon's Book Club pick, one haunting image and evil, manipulative geniuses

Salon

Pensioner racks up £42,000 in library late fees after returning book 58 YEARS too late

David Hickman, who was born and raised in Dudley, was just 17 when he borrowed ‘The Law for Motorists’ from the library in 1964 and returned it 58 years later

Daily Mirror

Nigerian author Ayòbámi Adébáyò: ‘I don’t want to be read for some kind of anthropology’

Six years after her acclaimed debut Stay With Me, the writer is back with a novel that shines a light on the social inequalities of her homeland. She talks about motherhood, politics and marriage

The Guardian - UK

Two cold cases from Bristol and Burnham-On-Sea that remain shrouded in mystery

Do you have any information which could help to identify these two people

Bristol Post

King Charles meets Gareth Southgate on Marcus Rashford's old Wythenshawe stomping ground... and asks how United are playing

The King and Queen Consort paid a visit to Norbrook Community Centre in Northern Moor during their tour of Greater Manchester

Manchester Evening News

Pensioner returns library book after 58 years and racks up £42,340 in late fees

David Hickman rented out the book way back in 1964

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Queen Consort hails Marcus Rashford over book donation to youth club

The Norbrook Youth Club in the Manchester area of Wythenshawe received a bookshelf unit crammed with children’s novels.

Evening Standard

Best young adult novels to read for fantasy and mystery-loving romantics

From slow burners to murder mysteries, we’ve got you covered

Evening Standard

23 reasons to be cheerful about 2023

From Ryan Gosling as a real-life Ken doll to the Women’s World Cup and a bonus long weekend, Team ES has got your year covered

The Guardian - AU

I was a student far from home when George Eliot taught me to consider the perspectives of others

Alone in England, Natasha May found messages from Middlemarch offered enduring lessons for how to live well

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Man who took out law book in 1964 returns it to library to face £42,340 late fee

David Hickman borrowed the book as a teen after crashing his car into the mayor while waving to a group of schoolgirls

The Guardian - UK

The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup

The Wheel of Doll by Jonathan Ames; Stay Buried by Kate Webb; Those People Next Door by Kia Abdullah; The Other Half by Charlotte Vassell

The Times of India

Satyarth Nayak on writing 'Mahagatha', revisiting the Puranas, writing, and more

After penning thrillers and a biography on actress Sridevi, author-screenwriter Satyarth Nayak is back with a new book. Titled 'Mahagatha: 100 Tales from the Puranas', the book was released in 2022. As the title suggests, the book is a collection of 100 lesser-known stories from the Puranas in chronological order,…

Daily Record

International author Peter May brings climate action awareness to Perth

Peter May's new book predicts a world thirty years from now with much of Scotland under water so it's fitting he comes to speak to readers in Perth about how real action must happen right away to prevent a non-fiction climate change catastrophe

Salon

Joe Biden might be a great president

Don't laugh: As a presidential historian, I can tell you that FDR and LBJ were also underestimated at first

The Guardian - UK

Colin Thubron: ‘Simone de Beauvoir altered my ideas about women’

The travel writer and novelist on reading The Second Sex as an 18-year-old, discovering Proust, and the brilliance of Byron

Evening Standard

Best sex books to liven up your life in the bedroom

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