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Bannon used Confederate code words to describe Trump speech, book says

Jonathan Karl says far-right ally used phrase ‘Come Retribution’ – linked to plot to assassinate Lincoln – in wake of March speech

The Guardian - US

'The Reformatory' tells a story of ghosts, abuse, racism — and sibling love

Tananarive Due's haunting, unflinching novel delves deep into the realities of the Jim Crow South and the very real horrors that took place at Florida reformatory schools in the 1950s.

WEKU

The Salem's Lot Remake Missed Out On Pulling Off An Awesome Surprise, And That's A Bummer

This week's King Beat looks at a missed opportunity with the Salem's Lot remake, highlights an exciting new collector's edition Blu-ray of Thinner, and takes an inside look at Stephen King's personal library.

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DC launches Manga-sized reprints of classic stories including Watchmen, Batman: Hush, All-Star Superman, more

The DC Compact line will offer up smaller-sized editions of classic DC stories

GamesRadar

WH Smith launches buy-back scheme for secondhand books

Customers will be able to trade their used books for a voucher to spend in store or online – but industry figures warn the scheme may be ‘too good to be true’

The Guardian - UK

Question 7 by Richard Flanagan review – this deeply moving book is his finest work

Blending memoir and history and auto-fiction, this brilliantly unique book by the Booker winner is a treatise on the immeasurability of life

The Guardian - AU

Making your mind up: the best descriptions of indecision in literature

The last word, our series about emotions and states of mind in books, focuses on depictions of dithering this month, from Hamlet to the ‘maybe-boyfriend’ of Anna Burns’s Milkman

The Guardian - UK

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Britney’s a bestseller: Britney Spears’s memoir sells a million copies in first week

‘The Woman in Me’ has topped the New York Times bestseller list

The Independent UK

How to eat and drink your way around Orkney

Saoirse Ronan is turning ‘The Outrun’ by Orcadian nature memoirist Amy Liptrot into a film. But the Scottish island is also carving out a place on the map as a hard-to-reach but worth-the-effort destination for foodies, finds Jessie Thompson

The Independent UK

"You’ll probably go through a lot of red." Death metal legends Cannibal Corpse are releasing an official colouring book - and it's so graphic it's already been banned in Germany

Ever thought the cover to Butchered At Birth might look nicer with a touch of magenta? You're in luck!

Metal Hammer

Chennai’s parks: Here’s where to go to read, write, and create art

Chennai's parks become havens for reading, journalling, art: Residents across ages find solace in green spaces, enjoy Nature's beauty & calm. Parks offer respite from indoors, a chance to explore city & its pockets of calm. Reading, journalling, art activities bring joy & refreshment.

The Hindu

Held by Anne Michaels review – a kaleidoscopic family saga

A cleverly fragmentary tale of love, memory and time from the author of Fugitive Pieces shuffles the hopes and dreams of four generations

The Guardian - UK

All the Light We Cannot See review: Second World War saga is a shonky, star-studded dud

Much has been made of the tactless use of war and genocide as mere scenery in films like ‘The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas’. This novel adaptation comes from the same aesthetic impulse, the ‘tweeification’ of horror

The Independent UK

All the Light We Cannot See review – this terrible mess is a one-way ticket to Triteland

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has adapted the hit second world war novel with all the subtlety of ’Allo, ’Allo! Prepare for twee acting, a woeful script and accents that get vurse and vurse

The Guardian - UK

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Christmas stamp images revealed

A set of five festive stamps are on sale featuring lyrics from popular carols.

The Independent UK

Mary Beard and Zadie Smith shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year

Dame Mary was given the nod for Emperor Of Rome in which she explores how the leaders of the Roman empire lived.

The Guardian - UK

The Time Traveller’s Wife review – eternal romance is a bumpy ride

Joss Stone and Dave Stewart’s strangely forgettable score does little to lift this musical but there are some wonderful set pieces

The Independent UK

Matthew Perry spent more than $9m trying to get sober

The ‘Friends’ star candidly wrote about his battle with addiction in his 2022 memoir, ‘Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing’

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The Guardian - UK

Dead cats and hairdryers: Dominic Cummings’ evidence to Covid inquiry

Boris Johnson’s former adviser gave in-person and written evidence – here are some of his most startling claims

The Independent UK

Mom explains how to raise your first baby like it’s your third

‘You can’t take care of your baby if you can’t take care of yourself,’ mother says

Marie Claire

Princess Kate’s Uncle Reportedly Writing a Memoir of His Own to “Set the Record Straight” on Claims Made in Prince Harry’s ‘Spare’

“Harry wouldn’t have anticipated such a comeback from Kate’s family.”

Marie Claire

#ReadWithMC Reviews 'Bright Young Women'

"Thank you, Jessica Knoll, for reminding us that we are warriors..."

The Hindu

A book on sustainable and equitable development highlights ‘swaraj’ as a means to end disparity

Book "Development as Swaraj" released in city. Author Sumanas Koulagi's PhD from University of Success, UK was on similar theme. Panelists A.R. Vasavi, Deepak Malghan, M.S. Sriram discussed issues grappled by author. Dr. Vasavi said book demonstrates potential solutions for civilisational crises in Mahatma Gandhi's swaraj. Dr. Sriram said book…

The National (Scotland)

American fantasy author faces criticism for butchering of Gaelic words

AN American fantasy author has been criticised for incorrectly pronouncing Gaelic words contained within her bestselling book.

GamesRadar

Meet Cain, the blind assassin taking on the underworld in Dark Horse's gritty new crime comic

Interview | Walter Hill and Michael Benson introduce us to their tough new anti-hero

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