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The ten best short novels under 150 pages – chosen by experts

A novel doesn’t need to be a hefty tome to change your life. Forget War and Peace (1,200 pages) or Les Misérables (1,400 pages); these expert recommendations are under 150 pages – short enough to tear through over a weekend.

The Conversation

What we’re reading: Alan Hollinghurst, Samantha Harvey and Guardian readers on the books they enjoyed in December

Writers and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

The Guardian - UK

7 top new movies this week on Netflix, Max, Hulu and more (April 15-21)

These are the top new movies you can watch on the best streaming services this week including "Captain America: Brave New World" and more.

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Forget ‘Oppenheimer’ — Cillian Murphy gives his best performance ever in this drama movie with 93% on Rotten Tomatoes

"Small Things Like These" sees Cillian Murphy give a career-best performance as a family man who stumbles upon a dark secret — and you can stream it right now.

Tom’s Guide

5 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, Max, Disney Plus and more (Dec. 17-23)

The top new movies you need to stream this week including "Juror No. 2" on Max, "Cuckoo" on Hulu and "The Six Triple Eight" on Netflix.

Tom’s Guide

13 Books for When You Want to Curl Up and Read About Murder

Calling all fans of "cozy mysteries."

Marie Claire

Cillian Murphy Produces And Stars In 'Small Things Like These'

Actor Cillian Murphy produces and stars in 'Small Things Like These,' a film shedding light on Ireland's Magdalene laundries and the lasting impact of hist...

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Small Things Like These review – Cillian Murphy shines as quiet hero in powerful 80s Ireland morality tale

Claire Keegan’s acclaimed Magdalene laundries novella reaches the big screen in director Tim Mielant’s atmospheric adaptation

The Guardian - UK

Small Things Like These review: The quiet film that roared

Cillian Murphy's Oscar follow-up is a triumph of subtlety...

WhatToWatch

Eileen Walsh on Small Things Like These: ‘In any religion, it’s the women who’ll be controlled’

INTERVIEW: The actor, who’s starring opposite Cillian Murphy in a new film about the Magdalene laundries and the lasting wound they inflicted on Ireland, tells Ellie Harrison about working with her old friend to bring the traumatic tale to the screen

The Independent UK

Cillian Murphy: Small Things Like These film tries to stay ‘faithful to book’

The film is based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Claire Keegan, about Ireland’s notorious Magdalene Laundries.

Evening Standard

Cillian Murphy debuts new hair colour at Small Things Like These UK premiere

On the red carpet, Murphy wore a mustard-coloured jacket, complemented by a khaki shirt

Evening Standard

Before he returns for Netflix's Peaky Blinders movie, Cillian Murphy's new historical drama Small Things Like These looks like it'll make me weep

Cillian Murphy puts on a tear-jerking performance in the new trailer for Small Things Like These ahead of his appearance in the Peaky Blinders movie.

TechRadar

Cillian Murphy delivers a quietly powerful performance in new trailer for his first post-Oppenheimer movie

Small Things Like These hits cinemas in November

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Small Things Like These: how to watch, reviews, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Cillian Murphy drama

Coming off his Oscar win, Cillian Murphy is again being praised for his performance in Small Things Like These. Here's what you need to know.

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Belgium director Tim Mielants discusses his new film Small Things Like These at Berlinale premiere

Tim Mielants, director of Small Things Like These, discusses the film's themes of grief and moral courage, and the unique portrayal of masculinity onscreen.

The Guardian - UK

Bridget Jones, Santaland Diaries and A Christmas Carol: 25 literary treats to read this December

From David Sedaris’s comic diaries to Maya Angelou’s poem Amazing Peace, count down to Christmas with our Advent calendar of festive reads

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The Booker Prize 2022 shortlist: a reading guide

A blistering critique of White America, a devastating novella set in Ireland, and a Zimbabwean Animal Farm for the 21st century are among the novels vying for the prestigious literary award.

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Summer reading: the 30 best holiday reads – chosen by authors and critics

Novelists including Johny Pitts, Monica Ali and Nina Stibbe – plus Observer critics – on their essential holiday books

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