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Sarah Penner delivers a spirited mystery in ‘London Seance Society’

"The London Seance Society" by Sarah Penner; Park Row Books (352 pages, $30)

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‘Great Discoveries in Medicine’ shows how modern advances are rooted in ancient methods

“Great Discoveries in Medicine: From Ayurveda to X-rays, Cancer to Covid” and edited by William and Helen Bynum; Thames & Hudson (352 pages, $16.95 paper)

Tribune News Service

Book Depository customers hit out at Amazon as online seller closes after two decades

‘Delivering your favourite reads to you has been a pleasure’, says online retailer, shut down amid ongoing Amazon job cuts

The Independent UK

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5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of Secrets Of Hartwood Hall by Katie Lumsden and To Battersea Park by Philip Hensher.

The Independent UK

'Min Al Katra'…Saudi Novel Inspired by Beauty of Asir

Dar Athar Publishing, Dammam, released a new novel entitled “Min al Katra” (“From the Window”) by Dr. Abdelaziz M. al-Qahtani. With a simple language and flowing narrative style, the book explores the ambiances in a village, in Asir region, where people live a modest and complication-free life. The novel also…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The Home Child by Liz Berry review – a long injustice

Based on the life of the author’s great-aunt, this verse novel about forced child emigration from the UK to Canada is a profound act of witness

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Ferguson says royals ‘can’t have it both ways’ if they choose to leave

Exclusive: The Duchess of York speaks out amid fallout from Prince Harry’s memoir ‘Spare’

The Independent UK

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Online retailer Book Depository closing after nearly 20 years, customers lament decision

The online book seller announces its closure on social media, saying it will still honour orders placed in the coming weeks.

ABC News

Democrats bid to use censorship law against DeSantis and ban his book

Opponents say memoir The Courage to Be Free, published in February, violates law governor signed last year

The Guardian - US

Ethan Sacks and his daughter Naomi tell a personal tale of mental health and healing in A Haunted Girl

Ethan and Naomi Sacks are telling a deeply personal tale of a family in crisis in A Haunted Girl

GamesRadar

In 'Star Wars: The High Republic' novel 'Cataclysm' the Path of the Open Hand strikes again

The new "Star Wars: The High Republic - Cataclysm" novel lands on April 4 from Random House Worlds, with Axel Greylark aiding the Jedi in this latest prequel adventure.

Space

Booker shortlistee and UK playwright among winners of Windham-Campbell prizes

Recognising work in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama, the $175,000 awards aim to free writers to work without financial pressures

The Guardian - UK

Derry author who penned childhood memoir set in the Troubles wins top literary prize

Darran Anderson has been recognised in the 2023 Windham-Campbell Prizes for nonfiction

Belfast Live

Roberts rankled colleagues as his hold on Supreme Court slipped, book says

A new book details how Chief Justice John Roberts lost control of an increasingly conservative U.S. Supreme Court as it moved to overturn the constitutional right to abortion last year.

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Broadcasting & Cable

Kwame Alexander on Transferring Tricky Novel to Screen in ‘The Crossover’

Teen stars had to be talented actors, and could learn the basketball stuff on the fly in LeBron James series

Daily Record

Fergie shares thoughts on King Charles as new monarch and what she thinks of Camilla

Fergie recently took part in an interview where she opened up about the new monarch and his wife.

Inverse

'Harry Potter' Needs to Steal a Trick from 'Game of Thrones' If It Wants to Survive

Why remake the original Harry Potter series when you could use an already proven formula?

Cinemablend

Warner Bros. Announces A New Harry Potter Series Based On The Books. Of Course, Fans Have Thoughts

According to a new report, WB Discovery is actively making a new television adaptation of Harry Potter, and fans are torn.

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Marie Claire

Prince William should have responded to "Spare," royal expert says

There's definitely an argument for it

The Conversation

I went behind the scenes of Penguin's psychiatric titles – what I found was women’s hidden labour

Penguin Books brought psychiatric ideas to post-war Britain through their inexpensive paperback list. This eclectic list ranged from general introductions to psychiatry and psychotherapy, to discussions of specific problems like depression and anorexia nervosa, and also large political issues such as propaganda and brainwashing.

Marie Claire

Wondering what having sex in a dream with someone you know means? 7 common scenarios, explained

Ever dreamt you had sex with your ex, co-worker, or boss? You're not alone..

The Times of India

When I first started to write, I saw an image that came to me often-- of a young girl holding on to an older white sari-clad woman: Priya Balasubramanian on writing 'The Alchemy of Secrets'

Gastroenterologist and transplant hepatologist and author Priya Balasubramanian's debut novel titled 'The Alchemy of Secrets' was released in 2020. It is a multi-generational saga and is a vivid fictional tale of a family, amidst the political events surrounding the country. The story's protagonist is Mira who has to return to…

Evening Standard

A new Harry Potter TV series is near approval at Warner Bros

The series will reportedly be a reboot, with each season being based on a different Harry Potter book

The Guardian - UK

Jill Barklem’s family find the tree that inspired her Brambly Hedge tales

The children’s author was famed for her intricate illustrations and the site in Epping Forest that inspired her – thought lost to storm damage – has been located still standing

The Guardian - UK

Amazon to close Book Depository online shop

Gloucester-based bookseller bought by the retail giant in 2011 will shut at the end of April

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