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This Plague of Souls by Mike McCormack review – a mysterious homecoming

A man’s past comes back to haunt him when he returns home to rural Ireland, in this noirish metaphysical novel from the author of Solar Bones

The Guardian - UK

Cleaning anything: Kenya Hara explores all the ways we clean in a new book

‘Cleaning’ is a new book by Kenya Hara, offering a poetic photographic overview of all the ways we clean, and the tools we use

Wallpaper

Trump threw foul-mouthed tantrum over Stormy Daniels trial date, book claims

The former president was upset that his legal woes would coincide with the 2024 primaries

The Independent UK

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Jessica Knoll Shares Her Personal Library

Naturally, the author has a collection full of female-empowering titles.

Marie Claire

Best books on astrology to learn about horoscopes

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Evening Standard

A Christmas Carol: this safe bet should still startle us – past, present or future

There may be comfort in the retelling of Dickens’ familiar tale, but the best adaptations show the imagination to still surprise

The Guardian - UK

Dagger awards adds categories for ‘cosy crime’ and psychological thrillers

The annual Crime Writers’ Association awards wanted to acknowledge the changing tastes of readers ‘looking for the next thrill, the next murderous innovation’

The Guardian - UK

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WH Smith launches second hand buy-back scheme for unwanted books

Customers will be able to trade their used books in return for a voucher to spend in store or online

The Independent UK

Charlie Mackesy co-produces musical for children to perform in primary schools

The 60-year-old has helped to bring out a slew of free educational resources for children.

The Independent UK

Christos Tsiolkas: ‘I don’t understand wanting to live a youthful life forever’

At 58, the bestselling author grapples with ageing, pornography and the suburbs as he releases his most tender book yet

The Guardian - AU

M.M. Lawrence’s autobiography unleashes scathing attack on VS Achuthanandan

Veteran CPI(M) leader M.M. Lawrence’s autobiography, set to be released on Saturday, accuses V.S. Achuthanandan of having used people like a squad for building his personal cult

The Hindu

Nadine Dorries claims No10 fixer had ex-girlfriend’s rabbit ‘chopped into four'

THE former MP and Boris Johnson loyalist Nadine Dorries has claimed a Downing Street fixer chopped up his ex-girlfriend’s pet rabbit and nailed it…

The National (Scotland)

Nadine Dorries claims Government trying to block her book on Johnson’s downfall

The former culture secretary has accused the Government of trying to block the November 9 release.

The Independent UK

Indigo May Have Lost the Plot

Did the bookstore chain sell its soul when it started selling vitamins, vibrators, and $800 patio umbrellas?

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The Guardian - UK

Dolly Alderton: ‘In an emergency, I turn to Bridget Jones’

The journalist and author on meeting Nick Hornby, siding with Sylvia Plath, and finding comfort in cookery books

Evening Standard

Nadine Dorries accuses Government of 'desperate' bid to block publication of her book

The former culture secretary has reportedly refused to hand over a transcript

The Guardian - UK

How did The Lord of the Rings become a secret weapon in Italy’s culture wars?

Giorgia Meloni and the hard right are celebrating JRR Tolkien’s saga – while taking over Italy’s key cultural institutions, says Florence-based author Jamie Mackay

The Guardian - UK

‘Designed to distress and deter’: the impact of Slapp lawsuits on journalists and free speech

Individuals and campaigners tell of damage done by powerful people using the courts to try to shut down investigative reporting

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Evening Standard

Bella Freud on her father Lucian Freud, her love of slogan knits and the power of a great suit

In an exclusive extract from Bay Garnett’s new book Style and Substance, Bella Freud details her life in fashion

The Hindu

The deceptively simple Perumal Murugan | Review of ‘Fire Bird’ and ‘Sandalwood Soap’

Perumal Murugan's two books, Fire Bird and Sandalwood Soap, launched within a month of each other, reflect the global appetite for local, earthy stories that transcend particularities. His protagonists, like Muthu and Velatha, are Everyman figures, and readers cheer them on. Murugan's mastery of craft and regional sensibility make his…

GamesRadar

Dig into the secret mysteries of Assassin's Creed Valhalla in a new graphic novel

Assassin's Creed Valhalla: The Hidden Codex returns to the world of the hit game for a bit of magic and mystery

The Conversation

Jewish women’s illustrated memoirs of the Holocaust cover matrilineal relationships

The Ontario government recently made a welcome announcement that as of September 2025, lessons on the Holocaust will be included in the mandatory history class for Grade 10 students. The announcement precedes Neuberger Holocaust Education Week at the Toronto Holocaust Museum, which runs Nov. 1–9.

Cinemablend

All The Light We Cannot See Cast: Where You've Seen The Actors From The Netflix Limited Series

From Marvel movies to royal dramas, here is where you've seen the All the Light We Cannot See cast.

Marie Claire

The Cast of 'All the Light We Cannot See': Your Guide

Netflix's adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel boasts a talented international cast.

The Conversation

Natalie Zemon Davis: three brilliant examples of her microhistory writing

Natalie Zemon Davis, who died on October 21 just short of her 95th birthday, was probably the best-known and most well-regarded of North American historians since the 1970s. She published her first book, Society and Culture in Early Modern France, in 1975 and was writing the final pages of her…

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