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Myth, monsters and making sense of a disenchanted world: why everyone is reading fantasy

I have made the leap from literary fiction to fantasy – for those who think it’s mere wish-fulfilment, here’s why we need that thing with the dragons

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Brawler by Lauren Groff review: Flashbulb moments delivered with a gut-punch

Lauren Groff’s latest book, Brawler, is a collection of nine short stories showcasing her absolute mastery of prose and ability to conjure atmosphere by describing glimmers from the corner of your eye

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The Walsh Sisters review – no fan of Marian Keyes will have been expecting a TV adaptation like this

This BBC take on the warm, funny books renders various characters totally cheerless. It works fine as a drama, but the humour of the novels is sadly missing

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Why Prince William and Princess Kate Extended an Olive Branch to Princess Lilibet

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New Royal Book Reveals “There Were a Lot of Tears” When William and Kate Had to Break This News to Their Kids

"Everything they live for is for those children."

Marie Claire

Five Great Reads: burnout myths busted, football doping 1960s-style, and paedophile hunting on the dark web

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

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Coach's Book Bag Charms Are the Latest Chapter in a Fashion-Wide Literary Takeover

Everyone's saving these mini-novels a spot on their TBR.

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10 Things to Know About Decluttering

You’ve spent a lifetime amassing your stuff. Here’s how to get rid of it.

Kiplinger

The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup

The Barbecue at No 9 by Jennie Godfrey; A Sociopath’s Guide to a Successful Marriage by MK Oliver; A Bad, Bad Place by Frances Crawford; Holy Boy by Lee Heejoo; A Stranger in Corfu by Alex Preston

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Floaters: the coming-of-age novel inspired by the UK’s sewage crisis

C M Taylor’s book, which will raise funds for charity, follows teenagers whose favourite swim spot is contaminated

The Guardian - UK

In the age of the ‘rough sex defence’, Emerald Fennell’s treatment of Wuthering Heights’ Isabella Linton is grotesque

By portraying the young woman Heathcliff abuses as a sexily willing participant in her own degradation, Fennell’s adaptation betrays the book, and her audience

The Guardian - UK

Another World by Melvyn Bragg review – portrait of the broadcaster as a young man

Leaving behind Cumbria for Oxford in the late 1950s, Bragg navigates class and culture in a world on the brink of change

The Guardian - UK

Kate Middleton privately expressed 'reservations' to William over taking over Princess of Wales title

A new biography claims Kate was 'conscious' of the public's love for Princess Diana and wanted to 'find her own path' as a royal

Woman & Home

‘She’s the queen of Ireland’: Inside the first ever Marian Keyes TV show

IN FOCUS: The Irish literary treasure has sold more than 35 million books worldwide and yet it has taken nearly three decades for any of her beloved tales to reach the screen. Annabel Nugent hears from the author and cast about how ‘The Walsh Sisters’ finally came to be

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The One Thing Shazad Latif And Alison Oliver Say Every Character Has In Common By The Time Wuthering Heights' Credits Roll

"It's pretty brutal."

Marie Claire

Author Says "Heads Must Roll" If Royals Were Aware of Andrew Allegedly Sharing Information With Jeffrey Epstein

"The problem will be—who knew what and when and why was nothing done?"

Cinemablend

Bridgerton's Phoebe Dynevor Just Found Her Next Romance Project (And It Involves Another Major Novel)

The gentle readers will be happy, indeed.

Marie Claire

Princess Kate Had to Be "Convinced" to Take On This Role Amid Desire to Be "Different" Than Other Royals

"She is benevolent with her intentions, but also wishes to carve out her own role for both herself and her family," a senior royal aide said.

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Lukas prize finalists spotlight Baldwin biography and a searing look at Ukraine’s war

This year’s Lukas Prize finalists spotlight deeply reported books on race, war and American life

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Paranormasight: The Mermaid's Curse is a horror adventure, so I of course spent several hours diving for lobster instead

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Tom’s Guide

7 best 'Wuthering Heights' movie and show adaptations, ranked

A definitive guide to the greatest Catherine and Heathcliff pairings in cinema history, including Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi.

The Independent UK

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse... and beyond: Charlie Mackesy’s illustrated world on show in new exhibition

Dulwich Picture Gallery will celebrate Mackesy’s whimsical drawings and stories

The Guardian - UK

The BBC’s Lord of the Flies shows why diverse casting doesn’t always work

William Golding’s classic tale is about civilisation, ‘savagery’ and empire – can a colour-blind cast do that justice, asks writer and academic Darren Chetty

The Independent UK

Game of Thrones prequel to be staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company

‘Game of Thrones: The Mad King’ will premiere at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre this summer

The Guardian - UK

Trip to the Moon by John Yorke review – a storytelling handbook in dire need of an edit

A producer shares his tips for tight storylines, but they’re marred by verbal incontinence and hyperbole

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