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Let’s try something new this summer.

Four years after my husband’s death, the question of where to locate my grief still isn’t easy to answer, says the writer Kat Lister

DEBORAH Levy majors in that mood indigo. You ain’t been blue as Elsa M Anderson, the central character of her new novel. Elsa wakes up one morning…

A beautiful grifter, a defiant prodigy and a political prisoner star in this month’s best books, which our critics describe variously as "utterly engaging", "beguiling" and "profound".

The opening sentence of Deborah Levy’s new novel August Blue contains the germ of the whole: “I first saw her in a flea market in Athens buying two mechanical dancing horses.” Its simplicity and specificity are classic Levy – and yet it’s loaded with mystery. Who is this woman? Why…

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Ghost Theatre by Mat Osman and The Story Of The Forest by Linda Grant.

A guide to the new releases over the coronation weekend

A concert pianist is shadowed across Europe by her doppelganger in this virtuosic novel of identity and breakdown

A doppelganger leads the way to suppressed secrets in the author’s wistful, fabular new novel

The long read: From her shimmering novels to her ‘living autobiographies’, Deborah Levy’s work inspires a devotion few literary authors ever achieve

Sheep are descended from a ‘mouflon’. Yes (yes!)