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Epstein's Creepy Messages Written on Women Revealed in Latest Democrat Document Drop

House Oversight Committee Democrats have released another batch of photos from late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein's library.

International Business Times · Dec 18, 2025

Who Is Lolita? Inside Every 'Pedophile's Fictional Dream Girl' That Turned Up In Epstein Files

Newly released Epstein estate photos feature literal Lolita quotes and chilling text exchanges, raising urgent questions about symbolism, abuse, and elite connections in the ongoing release of Epstein files.

International Business Times UK · Dec 18, 2025

Angela Rayner to publish memoir amid talk of potential Labour leadership challenge

Exclusive: Book to detail life from child poverty and teenage pregnancy to unions and Labour deputy leadership before fall from grace

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025

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This book was the most read on Kindle in 2025 – and you can read it for free

This gripping thriller has topped bestseller charts all year

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2025

Podcast: in defence of paper Braille, Le French Gut, a pioneering midwife

France's largest Braille publisher struggles to continue producing embossed books in the digital age. Researchers delve into people's guts with a large-scale study on the French population's microbiome. And Louise Bourgeois, the French midwife who in 1609 became the first woman in Europe to publish a book about medicine.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 18, 2025

Taylor Swift Effect: Book Featured in Eras Tour Docuseries Triples Sales, Heads to Netflix

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour docuseries may have boosted Liz Moore's The God of the Woods, which is now set for a Netflix adaptation.

International Business Times UK · Dec 18, 2025

This Christmas, let’s ban the world’s most miserable gift-giving game

White elephant parties – in which people are invited to steal each other’s gifts – are the last thing we need right now

The Guardian - US · Dec 18, 2025

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David Ellis reviews Riva, Barnes: AA Gill’s favourite restaurant is still in a league of its own

Riva is a restaurant that gently embraces its diners, imploring them to come back, and back, and back

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2025

The Winds of Winter Delayed: New Claims Suggest George RR Martin's Novel Will Never Be Released

Will The Winds of Winter ever be released? Explore why George R. R. Martin's massive HBO deals and the Zeigarnik Effect may leave the series forever unfinished.

International Business Times UK · Dec 18, 2025

Waterstones and Barnes & Noble owner looks to list booksellers on stock market

US hedge fund Elliott thought to prefer IPO in London over New York, which could be welcome boost to UK stock market

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025

Want to understand the sickness of Britain today? Look no further – a novel explained it all 20 years ago

The racism, the predatory politics, the banality and cruelty: we struggle to make sense of it, but JG Ballard foretold everything we are living through now, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025

Freezing Point by Anders Bodelsen review – a prescient classic of cryogenics

This resurrected Danish novel about a man who is ‘frozen down’, awaking in an Orwellian dystopia two decades later, is inventive, funny and all too timely

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025

U.S. would be "lucky" if Trump serves "even longer," White House says

Trump and his administration have repeatedly teased the a 2028 bid, despite a third term being unconstitutional.

Axios · Dec 18, 2025

'GIRLS' Asks You to Rethink What's Beautiful—and Complex—About Girlhood

The authors/curators of the MoMu exhibit of the same name share what Sofia Coppola and her contemporaries can teach us.

Marie Claire · Dec 17, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025

Even Happy Birthday has a dark side: my quest to tell the history of the world in 50 pieces of music

The Nazis adopted Beethoven’s Ode to Joy. Happy Birthday hides a tale of corporate greed. And Putin uses Shostakovich’s Leningrad symphony as a call to arms. That’s why I put them in my soundtrack to the complexities of human existence

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025

Are we falling out of love with nonfiction?

In the early 2020s, readers flocked to books to explain political turbulence. But is the world now too grim to read about – and are podcasters taking the place of authors?

International Business Times UK · Dec 17, 2025

The Winds of Winter Fears Grow as Brandon Sanderson Questions George RR Martin's Tropes

Brandon Sanderson reveals why George R.R. Martin's The Winds of Winter is stuck in a 'Tolkien trap'.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025

Bog Queen by Anna North review – a tale that could dig deeper

This story of a teenage druid whose body is discovered in a peat bog has memorable moments – but its evocation of time and place is unconvincing

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Cinemablend · Dec 17, 2025

Why Benedict's Story Has Been 'The Easiest' Bridgerton Book To Adapt, According To The Showrunner

An Offer From a Gentleman was great source material.

Louder · Dec 17, 2025

“My first boyfriend introduced me to The Wall. It was the only interesting thing about him”: Author and musician Joanne Harris on having the audacity to perform Pink Floyd, Rick Wakeman and Genesis music in her school band

She explains why prog makes her think of Barnsley, lists some of her favourite records and recalls taking her daughter to a Genesis tribute show only to hear her say: “Ah yes, Mastodon!”

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025

Stephen Fry launches campaign to boost reading for pleasure

The Hay festival president is asking readers for book recommendations that will ‘entice the most reluctant reader’ to help combat the decline in leisure reading

Marie Claire · Dec 16, 2025

Sarah Ferguson Was Ready to "Tell Stories" About the Royal Family That Weren’t "Very Pleasant" Amid Andrew Divorce, Per Her Mother

Susan Barrantes admitted that her daughter was prepared to fight back during her split from the former Prince Andrew.

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2025

Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s memoir sells over 1 million copies worldwide

‘This is a bittersweet moment for us,’ Giuffre's family said in a statement

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2025

The Housemaid review – Sydney Sweeney has a camp hit on her hands

3/5 Paul Feig nods to ‘Rebecca’ and ‘Vertigo’ in this pulpy adaptation of the Freida McFadden bestseller, which has a secret weapon in the form of a quite brilliant Amanda Seyfried

The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2025

Richard Osman among authors backing call to issue library card to all UK babies

The proposal, supported by Kate Mosse and Philip Pullman, aims to make public library membership a national birthright

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