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New book recalls the Jacobite spies forgotten by history

THEY have largely been forgotten about but a new book reveals the women who played key roles as secret agents for the Jacobite cause...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2024

Putin Played On Trump's Ego, Top Adviser Says In New Book

Donald Trump was determined during his presidency to cozy up to Vladimir Putin despite Russia's interference in US democracy and objections by advisers, a former top aide claims in a new book, according to an excerpt published Saturday.

International Business Times · Aug 25, 2024

Sharpe creator Bernard Cornwell apologises to fans for no new novel in 2024

Author says in Facebook post that he’s had ‘year from hell’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2024

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The UK's first ever romance bookshop opens in Edinburgh

THERE was once a time where few people in Scotland would’ve felt comfortable reading a so-called “bodice-ripper” in public.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2024

Beyond Bilbo: JRR Tolkien’s long-lost poetry to be published

Long-lost verse from the Lord of the Rings author will reach bookshops 50 years after his death

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2024

Where the Ultra-Wealthy Retire

Luxury retirement communities for the ultra-wealthy are springing up in the U.S.

Kiplinger · Aug 24, 2024

Shy Creatures by Clare Chambers review – trauma unearthed

The follow-up to Small Pleasures is set in a mid-century psychiatric hospital, as an art therapist delves into a patient’s past

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2024

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‘My moans of pleasure fill the echoing church’: eight women share their erotic fantasies

Actor Gillian Anderson has collected anonymous women’s deepest sexual desires for a new book. In this extract, she introduces tales of lust and longing

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2024

Dogs don’t block creativity like Karl Ove Knausgaard says – every writer needs one

Knausgaard once said that having a pet pooch gave him writer’s block but Nick Duerden has found his border terrier Missy to be a balm. He talks to other authors about the literary appeal of all creatures great and small

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2024

Oklahoma revokes license of teacher who gave class QR code to Brooklyn library in book-ban protest

A former public high school teacher in Oklahoma had her teaching license revoked by the State Board of Education Thursday for providing students a link to a list of banned books posted online two years prior

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024

Meghan Markle Was A “Complete Narcissist And Sociopath,” Former Royal Staff Reveal

"Meghan portrayed herself as the victim, but she was the bully." The post Meghan Markle Was A “Complete Narcissist And Sociopath,” Former Royal Staff Reveal first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Aug 23, 2024

The complicated and impressive way that Pachinko seamlessly uses Korean, Japanese and English in its storytelling

Season 2 of the epic drama is back on Apple TV+.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 23, 2024

Ronda Rousey apologizes for Sandy Hook conspiracy video, warns against falling down ‘black hole of bullsh*t’

Nearly 12 years after a social media post resurfaced, a UFC Hall of Famer has issued a warning over "black hole" of conspiracy theories.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 23, 2024

OPINION - Chasing Fog by Laura Pashby review: the wonderful weirdness of fog

Sometimes, it really is true — they don’t make them like they used to, even fogs. London was once the home of the pea-souper – but have you noticed one lately? That’s almost certainly a good thing, though. The worst ever hit in December 1952: “an all encompassing smoke-laden yellow…

Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2024

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Texas Observer · Aug 23, 2024

The Mexican American Story

Sometimes learning about history hurts. But if we want to heal from these wounds, we first have to learn the truth.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2024

The Hotel Avocado by Bob Mortimer review – more affable nonsense

Is the follow-up to The Satsuma Complex a celebrity cash-grab, or a sweet, silly meta-commentary on thrillers?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2024

Novelist Francesca Segal: ‘Wuthering Heights did peculiar things to my romantic expectations’

The author on reading Emily Brontë as a teenager, becoming consumed by the Patrick Melrose novels, and the magic of listening to the Midnight’s Children audiobook in Manhattan

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024

Putin manipulated Trump’s ego and insecurities with flattery, former security adviser claims

Former US national security advisor HR McMaster claims in new book that Russian leader had hold over former US president

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The Guardian - US · Aug 23, 2024

US man who faked death to avoid $100,000 in child support gets six years in prison

After registering as deceased person, Jesse Kipf of Kentucky then hacked death registry systems and sold access to them

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024

Veteran self-publishes book on his experience at Jan. 6 riot — and gets arrested

Marine Corps veteran Nathan Thornsberry’s book describes itself as an ‘eyewitness account of the events of January 6th, 2021’

The Conversation · Aug 23, 2024

Here’s why more Australian scientists should team up with authors on books about animals

Few things are more wonderful than well-written and produced children’s books. They captivate kids, families and classrooms, leaving lifelong impressions. They shape our world. But for the most part, engaging and scientifically accurate children’s books on Australian animals – particularly the lesser-known species – are sorely lacking.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2024

Rosemary Haughton obituary

Other lives: Writer and lecturer on Catholic culture and founder of communities in Scotland and Massachusetts

Wallpaper · Aug 22, 2024

'Moroseta Kitchen' is a new recipe book offering a glimpse into the Puglian countryside

'Moroseta Kitchen - A Window Into The Puglian Countryside' by Giorgia Eugenia Goggi is based on the essence of eating in Italy, rooted in farm to table seasonal recipes

The Conversation · Aug 22, 2024

Spontaneous Acts by Yoko Tawada: an adroit poetic novel about connection post-pandemic

Spontaneous Acts by German-Japanese writer Yoko Tawada follows a fierce and scrupulous search for connection and meaning in a noisy and overwhelming world emerging from the loneliness of COVID lockdowns.

The Conversation · Aug 22, 2024

Five Irish novelists to read while you wait for the new Sally Rooney novel, Intermezzo

Like many others, I have been waiting with bated breath for the publication of Irish literary sensation Sally Rooney’s fourth novel, Intermezzo, in September. Rooney is at once a distinctive voice in contemporary literary fiction and the generational product of a particular moment in Irish history. As such, and in…

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