Sweetpea on Sky review: Ella Purnell wows in this dead-pan thriller A generation of murder podcast lovers will eat this comedy-horror up and be left wanting more Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2024
Salman Rushdie to publish first work of fiction since 2022 stabbing The author, who lost an eye as a result of the attack, tells Lviv BookForum he is working on a trilogy of novellas The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2024
Revenge of the Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell review – same theory, but a bit dreary A woolly update of the bestselling 2000 exploration of epidemics struggles to make its point while relying on so-called universal laws and digressive case histories The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2024
Dyslexia-friendly Bristol publisher lands titles by bestselling authors Books on the Hill Press, which uses different printing format, will release novellas by Lee Child and Karin Slaughter among others The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2024
Boris Johnson is a ‘loner’ who hates parties, says former Times political editor Author and journalist Tim Shipman called Johnson a ‘fairly bleak character’ The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2024
The Map of Bones by Kate Mosse review – satisfying family saga finale The last of the author’s books about the Hugeunot Joubert clan ends with two intriguing personal missions in South Africa The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2024
‘Coal jobs were out, opiates were in’: how shame and pride explain Trump’s rural popularity Sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild spent years in America’s whitest and second-poorest district. She discusses what she found The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2024
Racist disinformation is nothing new Donald Trump's racial insults belong to a lengthy history of false, fantastical and contradictory claims Salon · Oct 6, 2024
A Man With No Title by Xavier Le Clerc review – a poignant hymn to an Algerian father A novelist’s reimagining of his late parent’s life is a potent memoir of marginalisation The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2024
Den of Spies: Craig Unger on Reagan, treason and the first October surprise House of Trump, House of Putin author sees dark parallels between 2024 and a 1980 election beset by foreign intrigue The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2024
‘Two-faced’ Boris Johnson attacked by Amber Rudd over ‘untruths’ in memoir ‘Unleashed’ is the product of his ‘split personality’ and reads like ‘Billy Bunter let loose in Westminster’, writes former home secretary The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2024
Stephen King calls out ‘old man’ Trump for refusing to release medical records: ‘Past his sell-by-date’ Former president has refused to release his medical records despite growing concern about the possibility of him becoming the oldest president The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2024
Nobel prize winner Olga Tokarczuk: ‘We live with violence and misogyny like some sort of constant illness’ The Polish author on her new horror novel, the genius of John Cheever and chasing the London of her dreams The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2024
Discovered: a lost possible inspiration for Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway A painting by Woolf’s sister Vanessa Bell that went missing for 60 years will go on show in London in November The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2024
Marie Claire · Oct 5, 2024 James Middleton Shares What Makes Him "Most Proud" When it Comes to Sister Princess Kate "Catherine is very much on a public stage and I’m in awe of a lot of the things she does."
Inverse · Oct 5, 2024 Netflix's Epic New Sci-Fi Movie Already Has One Huge Problem One of Netflix’s biggest upcoming book adaptations is signaling a big misunderstanding of what makes that book so great in the first place.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2024 Attica Locke on the US election: ‘It’s white Americans that have to fix this’ The Highway 59 author discusses the influence of politics on her crime novels, how Beyoncé caused a backlash, and why Trump’s re-election is not as likely as it seems
Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2024 Tommy Fury denies cheating allegations and hopes to reconcile with Molly-Mae Hague following split The boxer has said he will fight to win back his ex following their high-profile split in August
The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2024 Why Fish Don’t Exist by Lulu Miller review – a marvel of narrative non fiction This genre-defying journey into the science of classification weaves memoir and history in shimmering prose
The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2024 Five Great Reads: Amyl and the Sniffers, Tim Winton, and meeting the twin you never knew you had Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2024 Jurors in trial of Salman Rushdie's attacker likely won't hear about his motive Jurors who will be picked for the trial of a man who severely injured author Salman Rushdie in a knife attack likely won’t hear about the fatwa that authorities have said motivated him to act
The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2024 Hamish MacGibbon obituary Other lives: Educational publisher at Heinemann whose textbooks became market leaders in the UK and internationally
The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2024 ‘Urgent’, ‘stunningly written’, ‘a feat of imagination’: the best Australian books out in October Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
Marie Claire · Oct 4, 2024 King Charles’s Goddaughter, India Hicks, Says Her Mother, Lady Pamela Hicks, “Absolutely Believes in the Thinning Down of the Royal Family” The designer and author sat down with Marie Claire to discuss her new book, 'Lady Pamela.'
The Conversation · Oct 4, 2024 Some online conspiracy-spreaders don’t even believe the lies they’re spewing There has been a lot of research on the types of people who believe conspiracy theories, and their reasons for doing so. But there’s a wrinkle: My colleagues and I have found that there are a number of people sharing conspiracies online who don’t believe their own content.