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This week's bestselling books

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias

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The Guardian view on Heartstopper: a phenomenon that defines a generation

Editorial: Alice Oseman’s tale of queer romance is a global success story built on fans who want to feel good about themselves in tough times

The Guardian - UK

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart release date and time — how to watch online

Seven-part drama starring Sigourney Weaver and based on Holly Ringland's novel, here's everything you need to watch The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart online from anywhere.

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Being human: A masterclass on how our planet made us with Lewis Dartnell

Explore the natural and biological forces that steered the course of human history, in this captivating masterclass with the research scientist and professor, Lewis Dartnell

The Guardian - UK

West Girls by Laura Elizabeth Woollett review – sexism, schoolgirls and supermodels

These cleverly interconnected stories explore the power and price of beauty, following an ethnically ambiguous girl who pretends to be part-Asian to become a model

The Guardian - AU

What is Book Creator and How Can It Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks

Book Creator is a free tool that allows users to create multimedia ebooks

Tech&Learning

New Stephen Hawking book 'You and the universe' asks kids to save the Earth (exclusive)

Physicist Stephen Hawking's clarion call to help Earth is now coming to kids in an illustrated book. Daughter Lucy Hawking collaborated on the project, too.

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Excerpt: 'Assassin' by KR Meera, translated by J. Devika

Award-winning writer KR Meera is back with a new novel this year. Titled 'Assassin', the book was initially published in Malayalam as 'Ghathakan', and it is now translated into English by J. Devika. A page-turner, this is a story that questions gender and identity that's prevalent in our patriarchal society.

The Times of India

How we met: ‘I was stranded on a climb. I called for help – and he answered’

Jane, 62 and Abdel, 60, met in a small Berber town while she was travelling in Morocco in 2005. They married months later, and now split their time between Tafraoute and Cornwall

The Guardian - UK

I Will Greet the Sun Again by Khashayar J Khabushani review – a tender debut of Iranian-US identity

Three brothers are kidnapped from LA to their father’s Iran in this astonishingly accomplished tale of displacement and the search to belong

The Guardian - UK

Amazon drops The Wheel of Time season 2 sneak peek on Prime Video

Amazon has added The Wheel of Time season 2's opening scene onto the end of the first season finale on Prime Video to whet our appetites for the new series.

WhatToWatch

Prince Andrew biographer blasts government’s ‘attempts to block’ research

‘I think it is a matter for MPs to raise in Parliament,’ said Andrew Lownie

Evening Standard

12 years on, George RR Martin is still writing 'Winds of Winter'

American writer George RR Martin is best known for his magnum opus 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series, which was adapted into the hugely popular TV show 'Game of Thrones'. And while the TV series got over, GRRM is yet to finish writing the last two books in the…

The Times of India

Chasing Shadows by Miles Johnson review – criminal world

A thriller-like tale of global drugs and terrorism that may be too complex for its own good

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You Hurt My Feelings movie review: a deft and witty look at the travails of bourgeois cry-babies

The comedy is so light it could get wafted away on a wisp of Upper West Side wind

The Guardian - UK

The Future Future by Adam Thirlwell review – the historical novel, subverted

This slippery, anachronistic and strangely beautiful tale of patriarchy and power moves from revolutionary Paris to a lunar commune

The National (Scotland)

Scots boxing coach has high hopes for book about childhood in Dundee

A SCOTTISH boxing trainer who emigrated to Australia is hoping a book based on his life will be adapted for the big screen when it’s pitched at a…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon to host festival event celebrating Andrew O'Hagan's Mayflies

This will be the festival's 10th anniversary.

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The Independent UK

Florida father tried to remove ‘Arthur’ book from schools because it could ‘damage souls’

Complaint revolved around mention of spin the bottle

The Conversation

Five must-read summer non-fiction books – reviewed by our experts

Looking to expand your horizons this summer? We’ve asked our experts to review some of the biggest non-fiction books released this year so far. There are books to expand your knowledge of environmental collapse, others that will give you an insight into the work and lives of creatives like artist…

The Guardian - UK

Nicky Singer obituary

Other lives: Author and playwright whose novel Feather Boy was adapted into a BBC TV children’s drama

The Guardian - UK

Top 10 books about chosen families

Switching focus from conventional emotional ties, writers from George Eliot to Hanya Yanagihara show there are other stories to tell, just as profound

The Guardian - UK

The Gutenberg Parenthesis by Jeff Jarvis review – how print shaped culture

From the Gutenberg press to the digital age, an illuminating account of the way technology influences the stories we tell

The Independent UK

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Trackers by Charles Frazier and Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead.

The Guardian - UK

Open Up by Thomas Morris review – the longing to belong

Distant dads, shy lads and a seahorse are among the solitary figures in these five nuanced stories

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