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Authorities revealed that a copy of Vance's 2016 memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy' was sprayed with narcotics and mailed to an inmate at the Grafton Correctional Institution in 2019.

AC/DC landed in the US four days after the release of Let There Be Rock, primed for their first North American tour. Nobody knew who they were

Domestic violence is rising in France and children have been recognised in law as victims in their own right since 2022. As the world marked International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Tuesday, RFI visited the country’s only centre supporting children as they try to recover.

Military historian Rick Atkinson, known for his Revolutionary War trilogy, is venturing into graphic books

George R.R. Martin revealed five new Game of Thrones spin-offs at Iceland Noir, fueling fan fears that The Winds of Winter will never be finished. Has hope died for the penultimate book?

Artist and author Kit Williams hid a golden hare in 1979 – with clues to its precise location given in his book Masquerade.

From classics by Shirley Jackson and Stephen King to recent bestsellers.

IN FOCUS: As debates over the ‘disappearing’ young male novelist rumble on, some authors and critics push back against claims that fiction has closed its doors to men. Hannah Ewens learns that the real problem is less about publishing and more about a wider societal issue

Virginia Giuffre's memoir reveals Prince Andrew was 'eager to get to the bed' with her. Fellow survivor Elizabeth Smart shared 'absolute heartbreak.'