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UK Booker Prize Set To Name First-time Winner

Britain's Booker Prize for fiction will anoint a first-time winner when the 2023 recipient of the prestigious prize is announced at a ceremony in London on Sunday.

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Nine royal revelations from Omid Scobie’s scathing new book Endgame

Finding Freedom author’s latest ‘insider’ book tackles Prince William’s ambitions and his relationship with father Charles

The Independent UK

Author of upcoming royal book says he did not interview Meghan for it

Omid Scobie’s book, Endgame, is set to be released on Tuesday and will look ‘inside’ the royal family and the monarchy’s ‘fight for survival’.

The Independent UK

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William competes with Charles and is desperate to run the royal family, Scobie book claims

Sensational new book from royal journalist Omid Scobie suggests a growing ‘rift’ between Charles and William

The Independent UK

New Book Claims Meghan Markle Named Two Royals She Believes Made Racist Comments About Her Family

A new book claims that Meghan Markle named the two royals she believes made racist comments about her family in letters to King Charles.

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Kate Middleton ‘took elocution lessons and now sounds more posh than William’ royal author says

The Princess of Wales is said to have received coaching on how to make her accent even more cut glass, book by author Omid Scobie claims

The Independent UK

King Charles ‘was only member of royal family to address Meghan racism row’

Duchess of Sussex previously claimed senior member of the royal family speculated about her son, Archie’s skin colour

The Independent UK

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Mantel pieces that shine with honesty and wit

Gore Vidal argued essays will outlast novels as a literary form. Hilary Mantel's essays, which explore her personal journey and struggles, suggest fiction and journalism have their own rewards. Vidal may or may not have agreed, but his own novels haven't aged as well as his essays.

The Hindu

Alice Winn: ‘We live in the fossilised wreckage of world war one’

The author of In Memoriam, a contender for Waterstones book of the year, on borrowing first-hand accounts of combat, running sex scenes past her gay friends and the eternal impact of the great war

The Guardian - UK

Meghan claimed two royal household members discussed Archie’s skin colour, according to new book

Duchess of Sussex has previously stated that one royal family member had raised questions about ‘how dark’ her son would be while she was pregnant

The Independent UK

Ken Follett: ‘You don’t have to wear a hairshirt to be in the Labour party’

The writer, 74, on Bollinger Bolsheviks, champagne socialism, the power of public libraries and how he came to write the first of his 36 novels

The Guardian - UK

New royal book’s bombshell claims, including the royal who convinced Charles to evict Harry and Meghan

An upcoming book is set to shake the Royal Family even more

Woman & Home

New royal book claims senior royal ‘pushed King Charles to evict Harry and Meghan’

‘Endgame’ by royal commentator Omid Scobie is said to claim one figure was heavily involved in the decsion to move the couple out of Frogmore Cottage

The Independent UK

Ottessa Moshfegh: ‘Everyone asked me why I had written such a disgusting female character’

Before My Year of Rest and Relaxation, the author published Eileen, a dark noir about another disaffected woman. As it comes to the screen, she looks back on the extreme reaction to her complex heroine

The Guardian - UK

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Invisible Generals review: vital story of Black US military heroes

Benjamin O Davis Sr and Jr suffered from heinous racism. Doug Melville, a descendant, is determined to do them justice

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Kate Middleton reveals her favourite book to read with Prince George, Charlotte and Louis

The Princess Of Wales shared some insight into her family life during a visit to a baby bank

GoodToKnow

Prince Harry reportedly believed King Charles did not want to ‘see his grandchildren anymore’ after evicting the family from Frogmore Cottage claims new royal book

Prince Harry lives in LA with his wife Meghan Markle and two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet

The Independent UK

‘Lord of Chipping Norton? We haven’t had one of those for 400 years’

Despite the fanfare around David Cameron’s catapult back into the spotlight, Barney Davis found his Cotswolds neighbours somewhat bemused by his newfound peerage

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The Guardian - UK

The Coiled Serpent by Camilla Grudova review – stunning short stories

There’s a glorious excess to these weirdly baroque tales, which set their sights on exploitation and English exceptionalism

The Independent UK

Seven Hills: It’s Bristol but not as you know it

There’s beauty on the Avon, just not where everyone looks. Photographer Chris Hoare shows a different side of one of England’s most curious cities, writes Liam James

Cinemablend

HBO's House Of The Dragon Returns In 2024, But You Should Check Out George R.R. Martin's Rise Of The Dragon Black Friday Deal Now

The wait is on for Season 2 of House of the Dragon, but you can learn more about the Targaryens now with a Black Friday deal.

The Guardian - UK

Julia Armfield and Jon Ransom win the Polari prizes for LGBTQ+ books

Armfield’s novel Our Wives Under the Sea won the overall prize, while Ransom’s The Whale Tattoo took the first book award

Cinemablend

Game Of Thrones Fans Are Fully Giving Up On George R.R. Martin Ever Finishing The Series, And I Can’t Unsee One Fan’s South Park Comment

Fan reaction to a recent update by Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin has revived interest in South Park's portrayal of the scribe.

The Guardian - UK

Bookies make the three Pauls their favourites to win 2023 Booker prize

Paul Harding, Paul Lynch and Paul Murray have been given the best odds of winning the prestigious £50,000 literary prize this weekend

The Guardian - UK

Restaurateur and author Russell Norman dies aged 57

Founder of London restaurants and award-winning author, who was at forefront of ‘small plates’ movement, died after short illness

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