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Robert Harris’s Precipice, reviewed: it’s an injustice this great novelist hasn’t won more literary prizes

During the dawn of the First World War, HH Asquith sent more than 700 letters to an aristocratic young woman almost half his age – but did the Liberal PM actually have an affair with Venetia Stanley? The story forms the basis of one of the most enthralling novels yet…

The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2024

‘We all read like hell!’ How Ireland became the world’s literary powerhouse

The small island has produced Nobel laureates and Booker winners and hosts a booming writing and publishing scene. What’s the secret to its success?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2024

Mom’s Funny Revenge Plot Sends Strong Message To Forgetful Husband And Teenage Child

Minor household issues can easily blow up into a full-blown conflict. The story you're about to read shows how to handle such situation to avoid unnecessary tension. The post Mom’s Funny Revenge Plot Sends Strong Message To Forgetful Husband And Teenage Child first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Aug 20, 2024

Unveiling the Secrets of Successful Essay Writers

Essay writing is not about sitting down and blurting out a perfect piece. You have to come up with the right topic and then turn it into a title. This is just the beginning as now you have to research and outline the text before filling in all the ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2024

We Might Regret This review: An unflinching tale about a tetraplegic artist and her best friend

Kyla Harris’s comedy has a superb cast, and masterfully captures the struggle of reliance

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2024

"I'd have them finished": Game of Thrones author George RR Martin says the one thing he'd change about A Song of Ice and Fire is the same thing we've wanted for 13 years

Us too, George, us too

Total Film · Aug 19, 2024

Nickel Boys: how to watch, reviews, awards, trailer, cast, plot and everything we know about the book adaptation

Nickel Boys is based on Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning book. Here's everything you need to know about the anticipated adaptation.

WhatToWatch · Aug 19, 2024

Dozens of UK school librarians asked to remove LGBTQ+ books, survey finds

Index on Censorship said 53% of librarians polled had been asked to remove books – and that in more than half of those cases books were taken off shelves

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2024

'Dune: Prophecy' release date window, cast and everything we know so far

"Dune: Prophecy" release date, cast and everything we know so far about Max’s prequel series.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 19, 2024

If you think Prime Video's The Boys is shocking, wait 'til you see the writer's next adaptation

Another comic book from Garth Ennis is in line for adaptation, but this time it's even more hardcore.

T3 · Aug 19, 2024