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The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup

Here in the Dark by Alexis Soloski; House Woman by Adorah Nworah; Rabbit Hole by Kate Brody; Helle & Death by Oskar Jensen; The Woman on the Ledge by Ruth Mancini

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“It Didn’t Really Get Cleaned”: Crystal Hefner Shares What Living At The Playboy Mansion Was Like

“I want you to continue my legacy going forward…and I want to remind you to only say good things about me." The post “It Didn’t Really Get Cleaned”: Crystal Hefner Shares What Living At The Playboy Mansion Was Like first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Thomas Keneally: ‘When I met Barbara Kingsolver I burst into geriatric tears’

The Australian author on wise words from his mother, being blurbed by Graham Greene, and why it’s best to read Dostoyevsky when you’re 80

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The Hindu Litfest 2024: A sneak peek into Chennai’s literary carnival

Step into the enchanting world of words and ideas at The Hindu Litfest 2024, a literary spectacle transcending boundaries.

The Hindu

The Vast Extent by Lavinia Greenlaw review – a cabinet of curiosities

The poet’s kaleidoscopic essay collection asks ‘How do we make sense of what we see?’ – from photographs and sculptures to weather and human faces

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Loot by Tania James review – the incredible tale of a toymaker’s tiger

An automaton and its maker journey from India to England in this cinematic novel of empire, colonialism and romance

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Everyday life, warts and all | Review of anthology ‘Feeling Kerala’, translated by J. Devika

"Feeling Kerala" is a collection of 13 stories, translated by J. Devika, that provide a nuanced glimpse into the lives of the people of Kerala, highlighting social issues and challenging power dynamics.

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"Evidence 101": Judge mocks Alina Habba

Habba's performance on Day 3 of the E. Jean Carroll defamation trial got off to a brutal start

Salon

Rare Unpublished Letter By Lord Byron Discovered In UK Mansion

Letter from infamous poet found alongside rare correspondence from Jean Jacques Rousseau

Zenger

Catalog From Auction Of Princess Diana’s Dresses To Sell For Over $6K

The auction took place on June 25, 1997 - two months before she died in a car crash in the Pont de l'Alma tunnel in Paris, France.

Zenger

Remedies Casebook Revision: Chapter 1 ("Introduction")

This is the second in a series of posts about the revision that is in the works for Ames, Chafee, and Re on Remedies. (The previous post is here.) Chapter 1 offers a kind of microcosm of the revisions in Ames, Chafee, and Re on Remedies. The introduction lays out…

Reason

Five of the best postcolonial novels

A coming-of-age tale in 1930s Barbados, a young man uncovers a terrible secret in rural Sudan and a Booker-winning story of rebellion in India all explore the complex legacy of colonialism

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The Taylor Swift and Argylle writing conspiracy theory, explained

Did Taylor Swift secretly write a book? Let's break down the conspiracy theory.

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Pulp, page-turners and pure joy: the ultimate summer reading list, picked by you

After we published our list of the best beach reads, we asked readers for their suggestions – including ‘mercifully brief’ fantasy, raucous comedy and a crime thriller that’s ‘tense as hell’

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‘I had to stop therapy. I needed the pain’: Fantasia Barrino on trauma, triumph and filming The Color Purple

Barrino entered American Idol in 2004 as a young single mother who struggled to read, and won over the nation with her powerhouse voice and personality. Now she is starring in her first film. She discusses poverty, violence, Oprah – and gratitude

The Hindu

The Hindu Lit Fest 2024 | Author Charu Nivedita and translator Nandini Krishnan on their new book ‘Conversations with Aurangzeb’

Tamil writer Charu Nivedita's "Conversations with Aurangzeb", translated by Nandini Krishnan, is an unpredictable, irreverent novel that challenges genres and explores contemporary subjects.

Woman & Home

Queen Elizabeth's 'Were you naked?' comment in bizarre encounter with Boris Johnson is hilarious

Queen Elizabeth's comment to Boris Johnson is said to be detailed in a new royal biography and it highlights her sense of humour

International Business Times UK

'Blatant Attack' On Kate Middleton By Royal Left Prince William Furious, Says New Book

Royal author Robert Hardman claimed that the Prince of Wales was furious over an assumption that he did not marry Kate Middleton for love.

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Ædnan by Linnea Axelsson review – an Arctic epic from Sweden

An award-winning verse novel of two families vividly captures the plight of the Sami people

Reason

Can the Government Say: If You Want to Sell Us These Products, You Must Answer Our Questions About Them?

No, said the Fifth Circuit, at least when the products were library books, and the questions were about whether the books included sexual content.

Cinemablend

7 Great Horror Short Stories That Deserve Their Own Frightening Movie Or TV Adaptation

These short horror stories would make great movies or TV shows.

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Trump rages in court as E Jean Carroll testifies during defamation trial

Former Elle columnist says ‘I’m here to get my reputation back’ as judge warns ex-president he could be kicked out of court

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Shelf-absorbed: eight ways to arrange your bookshelves – and what they say about you

Whether you alphabetise your books, hoard them or make sure your most intellectual tomes are in sight for Zoom calls, these displays reveal a lot ...

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‘Sexual pleasure a gift from God’ but avoid porn, Pope Francis advises

Pontiff thought be be responding to conservative critics after sexually explicit book by cardinal resurfaces

Evening Standard

Britain's best children's authors call for more funding to boost children's reading

One in five children have a book read to them less than once a month

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