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In quietly powerful ‘Women Talking,’ victims debate the next step after their attackers are caught

Writer-director Sarah Polley draws strong performances from an ensemble cast that includes Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Ben Whishaw and Frances McDormand.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Things That We Lost by Jyoti Patel review – a family history unlocked

A British Asian teenager uncovers the secrets of his parents’ past in an assured, affecting debut with a dual narrative

The Guardian - UK

Dr Matt Agnew Has Dropped A Book All About Space It Shits On Your Year 9 Science Classes

“Everyone is smart enough to enjoy science.”

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Mike Pence has no prayer of winning in 2024

Who is Mike Pence and what does he stand for? Few seem to know — or care.

Chicago Sun-Times

Best bestseller: Ruby

A Q+A with Margie Thomson, ghostwriter of Straight Up by Ruby Tui, the best bestseller of 2020

Newsroom.co.nz

Jane Austen's first-edition books auctioned for £181,000

Five rare first-edition novels by Jane Austen were recently auctioned for over £181,000 (INR 1.82 Crores) in Gloucestershire, reported the BBC.

The Times of India

New writer for 40th volume of Asterix comic book series

The Asterix comic book series has a new writer, the novelist and comic book author, Fabcaro, who is working on the 40th volume to be published in 2023.

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Review: 'Please Be Advised,' by Christine Sneed

FICTION: Told entirely through corporate memos, Sneed's novel is a delightful, sometimes poignant, satire.

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Review: 'Remainders of the Day,' by Shaun Bythell

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Review: 'Urban Foraging: Find, Gather, and Cook 50 Wild Plants,' by Lisa M. Rose

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Review: 'Young Bloomsbury,' by Nino Strachey

NONFICTION: This book about the lesser known junior members of the Bloomsbury Group leaves the reader wanting for more.

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Chicagoan Natasha Tarpley brings us another ode to Black love with latest children’s book, ‘Keyana Loves Her Family’

The holidays can bring out the warm and fuzzies as familial traditions and classics are revisited as touch points to legacy. Published in 1998 and written by Chicagoan Natasha Anastasia Tarpley, “I Love My Hair!” can now be considered one such classic.

Chicago Tribune

Review: 'Secrets Typed in Blood,' by Stephen Spotswood

FICTION: A wildly entertaining third mystery for female detective duo Pentecost and Parker.

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Sugar Street by Jonathan Dee review – how to disappear

Liberal guilt makes a man run for the hills in a short sharp novel from a Pulitzer finalist

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5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The End Of Nightwork by Aidan Cottrell-Boyce and Alone With You In The Ether by Olivie Blake.

The Independent UK

‘Annoyed’ Biden called Kamala Harris a ‘work in progress’ amid complaints by her husband, book claims

Biden was ‘annoyed’ the vice president’s husband was complaining about Harris’s policy portfolio

The Times of India

Devika Rangachari's new book 'The Mauryas' launched in Delhi

A new book about the Maurya dynasty, which ruled over almost all of the Indian subcontinent from c. 324 BCE to c. 185 BCE, was launched in the national capital recently. Aptly titled 'The Mauryas', the book is written by Devika Rangachari and it is published by Simon Schuster India.…

The Independent UK

Trump wrote ‘shockingly gracious’ handover note to Biden when he left White House, new book claims

Upcoming book also claims Biden was ‘annoyed’ with Kamala Harris

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Feds open civil rights investigation into Texas school district after LGBTQ book removals

DALLAS — The U.S. Department of Education opened a civil rights investigation into Granbury ISD, a North Texas district where officials removed books with LGBTQ themes.

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Best fiction: Owen

Patrick Evans on the best work of fiction in 2022

The Independent UK

Caro still working away on fifth LBJ book, no pub date set

The good news on Robert Caro’s very long-awaited next book is that he knows the final words

The Independent UK

Robert Caro, Gottlieb and the mystic chords of memory

They may be publishing most famous author-editor pairing

Evening Standard

Best books to buy for children this Christmas

Capture the big imaginations of the little people in your life with these magical reads. Melanie McDonagh rounds up her favourites

Wales Online

Mum is given 'pornographic' gift in secret Santa and is less than impressed

She took to Mumsnet to see if she was being unreasonable, but users were divided in their opinions

The Guardian - US

The Mosquito Bowl: ‘Three hours of pure joy’ amid the horrors of war

A new book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Buzz Bissinger brings to light a most unusual football game on the Pacific island of Guadalcanal during the second world war

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