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SHOCKING: 23 - What They Never Told You

This Booker longlist may have two previous winners, but it’s keen to experiment

Marlon James, Douglas Stuart and Elizabeth Strout may be names we know, but there’s a welcome element of absurdism and surrealist thought here

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

Booker Prize longlist 2026: Douglas Stuart and Elizabeth Strout lead nominees

The 13 books selected for the longlist features authors representing England, Ireland, Scotland, Jamaica, Mexico, Turkey and America

The Independent UK · Jul 28

Keigo Higashino, bestselling Japanese mystery novelist known for The Devotion of Suspect X, dies aged 68

Over four decades, Higashino wrote 106 novels and sold about 109 million copies in Japan

The Independent UK · Jul 28

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Underdogs by Louise Powell review – a powerful debut with plenty of northern soul

A bereaved father and son bond over greyhound racing in an east Durham town in terminal decline

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

I thought my life would feel sorted when I turned 40. It doesn’t – and that’s OK

Born in the former East Germany, I was caught between two systems. But it’s a mistake to think of the ‘in-between’ as life’s waiting room, says writer Carolin Würfel

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

Quote of the day by Andrei Tarkovsky: 'A book read by a thousand different people is a thousand different books' and the proof that the reader is just as much the author as the writer

Artistic interpretation is a reflection of the diverse experiences and perspectives of each reader. When a book is read by numerous individuals, it morphs into countless versions, each colored by personal insights. Reader-response theory emphasizes how our backgrounds inform our comprehension of texts, offering a valuable lens to tackle the…

The Times of India · Jul 27

Why King Charles Was Allegedly "A Little Irritated" When Prince William Proposed to Princess Kate, Per Royal Biographer

"Privately, Charles was surprised..."

Marie Claire · Jul 27

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Sophie, Standing There by Meg Mason review – a tale of literary obsession, with cameos from real-life authors

A heartbroken woman becomes fixated on a famous writer in this witty, touching follow-up to Sorrow and Bliss

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

Gaining Ground by Joan Barfoot review – Anne Enright celebrates a landmark feminist novel

Half a century on, this tale of a woman who abandons her children in search of her self remains thrillingly original

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

Tony Williams obituary

Other lives: Film expert who wrote books on the cinema and was a lecturer at Southern Illinois University in the US

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26

Simon Trewin obituary

Literary agent who established the Garage Press and a volunteer-run community education centre

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26

How the West profits from Gaza and Yemen horrors exposed in book

Andrew Feinstein and investigative journalists to reveal how much money has been made from arms exports involved in Gaza and Yemen in groundbreaking…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 26

Reacher Season 4 Trailer Hits All The Action Notes, And I Love That It Makes The Same Joke Fans Do

The wait is almost over.

Cinemablend · Jul 26

First trailer for Reacher season 4 teases the biggest and most violent installment of the Prime Video series yet

The very first trailers for Reacher season 4 and spin-off Neagley have been revealed at SDCC 2026

Total Film · Jul 25

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Inverse · Jul 25

'Dark Matter' Season 2 Release Date, Plot, Cast, And Trailer For The Apple Multiverse Thriller

'Dark Matter' Season 2 will expand beyond the book. Here's what we know so far, including the plot, cast, release date, and trailer

Marie Claire · Jul 25

How Diana Navigated Being a "Newly Divorced Princess" With "Smitten, Downright Persistent, and Unhappily Married" Men Pursuing Her, Per Royal Butler

"They kept knocking on the door, undeterred by polite refusals or constant excuses."

Salon · Jul 25

Was Holden Caulfield performative?

Gen Z has context about "The Catcher in the Rye" that earlier generations lacked — but even less empathy

Marie Claire · Jul 24

King Charles Likely Thought One Unexpected Individual Was "Best Placed to Induct" Princess Diana Into Royal Life, Says Royal Biographer

"Even if Charles lacked the emotional intelligence to grasp how misguided the idea was..."

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

Shahrnush Parsipur obituary

Author of Women Without Men, who paid a high price for shining a light on gender repression in her native Iran

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

Children and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

Dogs v bears from Max Porter; a baby adventure; an Irish boarding school murder mystery; and an unsettling YA folk horror

Marie Claire · Jul 24

Queen Elizabeth Was "Hurt and Angered" By the Public Criticism of One Decision in Her Reign, Says Author

Gyles Brandreth writes that the late Queen “could see no reason to break with precedent.”

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

The World Is Full of Married Men review – Jackie Collins’ bonkbuster as a gloriously filthy puppet show

Barbies, giant erections and exquisite craftsmanship combine in one of the year’s most outrageously funny and startingly original shows

The Guardian - AU · Jul 23

I Made This Just For You by Chris Ames review – absurd satirical takes on the bleak absurdity of modern life

These playful and experimental short stories are set in a distorted but plausible version of our deeply online world – but tenderness is never far

The Times of India · Jul 23

Quote of the day by Mieko Kamiya, mother of ikigai: 'We did not create the morning... The meaning of life is like the morning'

Mieko Kamiya is widely remembered today as the mother of ikigai psychology, courtesy of the bestselling book by Hector Garcia and Francesc Iralles. Born in Japan in 1914, Mieko Kamiya grew up in an intellectually rich environment, living for periods in Switzerland and the United States. She spoke multiple languages…

Total Film · Jul 23

Despite 15 years passing since the last Game of Thrones book, George R.R. Martin is working on a fourth Dunk and Egg novella

George R.R. Martin is working on a fourth Dunk and Egg novella

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