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Best graphic memoirs of 2026 (so far)

These 5 memoirs call on their authors' inner resources and the wisdom of the world around them

Salon

Returning to Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, the Uncharted rival that put Ninja Theory on the map

The Saturday Read | How born storytellers expertly updated a literary classic

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Donald Trump Reportedly 'Infuriated' After New Book Exposes His Late-Night White House Habits

A new book reveals Donald Trump's private habits in the White House, including late-night snacking and unusual bathroom routines, sparking anger and denial from the former president.

International Business Times UK

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The sun king of Mar-a-Lago

Donald Trump's second term is characterized by an unprecedented belief in his own power, drawing parallels to historical autocrats. A new book reveals his focus on legacy, a disregard for moral distinctions, and a willingness to push the boundaries of executive authority. He reportedly enjoys manipulating those around him, even…

The Times of India

New books revisit Beatles' milestones

Samira Ahmed's "A Hard Day's Night" and Amelia Davis' "The Beatles by Jim Marshall" bookend their touring years

Salon

Married to an Indian, JD Vance tries to make India-hater Nixon great again

US Vice President JD Vance's recent praise for Richard Nixon, a president known for his animosity towards India and denigration of Indian women, has sparked controversy. Vance lauded Nixon as a "political genius" whose reputation deserves a "renaissance," downplaying the Watergate scandal. This comes at a time when US-India relations…

The Times of India

Natalie Harp's Brother Blasts Her 'Very Unhealthy' Relationship With Donald Trump

A new book reveals the extraordinary loyalty of Trump's aide, Natalie Harp, prompting her estranged brother to question their relationship and highlighting a family divide.

International Business Times UK

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Teenage boys in UK ‘stuck’ reading primary-level books while girls’ tastes expand

Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid series accounts for eight of the 10 most read books by 11- to 14-year-old boys, while girls the same age enjoy a wider range of authors and genres

The Guardian - UK

‘Have more joy! Believe in yourself!’ Legally Blonde is back – as a life-affirming TV prequel

Reese Witherspoon’s 00s movie is a beloved cult classic – and now she’s using a spinoff to battle these dark times. The creators of Elle talk miniskirts, car phones and why people need to take teenage girls more seriously

The Guardian - UK

Author Claims 'Biblical Proof that Trump Will Save America', Lots of People Love It While MAGA Hates It

A Florida woman's satirical book, featuring blank pages, critiques the intertwining of politics and religion, and has become an unexpected bestseller, sparking mixed reactions.

International Business Times UK

Ben Lerner says novel is ‘not a political statement’ despite winning Best Political Fiction prize

‘But the question of how certain forms of media flatten or monetise our attention – I do think that’s political territory,’ said Lerner

The Independent UK

Claire Fuller: ‘Dylan Thomas showed me that writing could make me feel everything’

The novelist on being inspired by Shirley Jackson, discovering the brilliance of Denis Johnson, and finding comfort in Elizabeth Strout

The Guardian - UK

Friday vote could bring mandatory Bible reading to Texas classrooms

The Texas board of education is set to vote on a required reading list for more than 5 million public school students that includes stories and passages from the Bible

The Independent UK

Facebook whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams was forced to sit in total silence on stage. Now she’s suing Meta for gagging her

A former Meta executive, whose memoir ‘Careless People’ provides an explosive insider account of her time at the social media giant, has sued the company for attempting to ‘silence’ her

The Independent UK

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Night Swimming by Sharon Kernot review – a sharp, sexy and tremendously satisfying thriller in verse

As in Dorothy Porter’s The Monkey’s Mask, the form is perfectly suited to the story: of a sleep-deprived woman unravelling as she’s haunted by her past

The Guardian - UK

Transcription by Ben Lerner wins Orwell prize for political fiction

Judging chair calls Lerner’s novel a ‘funny, brainy and timely’ study of our appetite for technology, while Karen Bartlett wins the nonfiction prize for The Escape from Kabul

The Guardian - UK

Whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams sues Meta over attempts to ‘silence’ her

Former employee files complaint accusing company of ‘coercive surveillance’ and first amendment violation

Newsroom.co.nz

This week’s bestselling books – June 26

The latest NielsenIQ BookScan chart of NZ books, plus win a memoir by a country doctor.

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Salon

"The Tell" never told the whole story

The legal drama around Amy Griffin’s memoir reveals the role of power and wealth in building a bestseller

The Guardian - UK

Jane Yolen obituary

Author who wrote more than 400 books for adults and children and was praised for her inventive retellings of fairytales

International Business Times UK

Usha Vance Explains Why She Won't Follow JD Into Catholicism, Pointing to Her 'Very Stable' Hindu Upbringing

Usha Vance says she has not felt the need to convert to Catholicism, citing a stable Hindu upbringing as she discusses faith and family with husband JD Vance.

The Guardian - UK

Pope Leo XIV to publish collection of early writings

Freedom Under Grace will feature previously unpublished homilies and addresses from 2001 to 2013, letting readers ‘observe the development of Prevost’s thinking’

The Independent UK

The Other Bennet Sister star ‘scared’ to return for new special after ‘perfect’ first series

Ella Bruccoleri stars as the forgotten Bennet sister in BBC hit drama

The Guardian - UK

Dooneen by Keith Ridgway review – uncanny visions of dark times in Dublin

Ireland is trembling with nascent social unrest in this labyrinthine tale of one man’s homecoming

International Business Times UK

Emily Ratajkowski's Shock Essay Sparks Fierce Backlash as Candace Owens Says Star Is 'Ruining Her Life'

Emily Ratajkowski's latest essay sparks backlash after Candace Owens claims it is 'ruining her life', igniting debate over feminism and identity online

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