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The week's biggest-selling New Zealand books, as recorded by the Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list and described by Steve Braunias

A royal expert has noted that King Charles is keen to limit the top tier of royals with a "slimmed down" monarchy, and Prince Harry's children could miss out due to this.

A teen in 1290 resists society’s expectations in a comedy that sneaks up on you emotionally.

It's an issue that's seldom discussed, but the identity of sex workers and their battle for workers' rights are being brought into the mainstream with the help of books and films. Two authors who have written very personal accounts about the subject join Eve Jackson in the studio. Poet, novelist…

The writer, president of the SoA for nine years before he stood down in March, claims the organisation needs ‘investigation from outside’

The book industry sees the report — not yet completed — as the hottest government document since "The Starr Report" in 1998.

Greer’s eccentric novelist returns in a quirky sequel to the Pulitzer-winning Less – but is the reprise worthwhile?

Royal book claims the Queen didn’t like to think about Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s decision to quit royal family

A new story collection titled “Hadalish and Other Stories” was released by Syrian writer and novelist Musa Rahum Abbas in collaboration with Dar Fadaat Publishing and Awtar Publishing. The new book includes 25 short stories alongside an introduction and a conclusion. According to the publisher, the stories of the collection…

Who’d have thought that signing 2,000 books could be so relaxing, writes Adrian Chiles

His agent told him not to write a sequel to his Pulitzer-winning novel ‘Less’ – but Andrew Sean Greer did it anyway. He talks to Nick Duerden about binning drafts, finding acclaim, and his status in America