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The Amazing Maurice movie review - a breezy film that will please Terry Pratchett devotees

The adaptation of the 2001 Discworld novel plays with audience expectations in a smart way

Evening Standard

Ann Cleeves loses laptop containing draft of new book in Shetland blizzard

Crime writer offers reward for return of computer, thought to have fallen out of bag during wintry weather

The Guardian - UK

Glasgow fans of Sam Heughan told to take foodbank donations to book signing

The Outlander star has been inundated with gifts during his Waypoint book signings, however, the publisher is asking Glasgow fans to bring donations to the event this weekend

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Vera author Ann Cleeves loses laptop containing draft of new novel in Shetland blizzard

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The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem by Matthew Hollis review – a classic laid bare

TS Eliot’s life and influences are meticulously investigated in this impressive account of artistic creation

The Guardian - UK

Review: 'Kindred's' transfer to TV keeps the novel's plot intact, but loses its spirit

Sixteen years after her premature death, Octavia Butler is having a moment. As one of the first Black women to write science fiction, Butler has been celebrated and studied for a long time, but she has lately come into wider view. Her 1993 novel "Parable of the Sower" jumped onto…

Los Angeles Times

'Guru Geoffrey' was 'always on fire to succeed' but paedophile hunters brought him down

Self-styled business expert promised people he could 'rekindle their passion for life'

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Review: 'The Magic Kingdom,' by Russell Banks

FICTION: An ambitious look at the promise of America through a tiny Florida Shaker community in the early 1900s.

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Laurie Hertzel: Life's too short for boring books

Choose your reading materials wisely and you will finish every book you start.

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Review: 'Last Circle of Love,' by Lorna Landvik

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Review: 'The Presence of Absence,' by Simon Van Booy

FICTION: Simon Van Booy uses a simple story about an author telling a story to explore the anything-but-simple process of telling a story.

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Louise Penny paints a dark picture in ‘A World of Curiosities’

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Crime writer loses laptop containing new draft of novel in Shetland blizzard

CRIME writer Ann Cleeves is appealing for help after losing a laptop containing the draft of half her next novel in a blizzard in Shetland.

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Author Ann Cleeves loses new novel as laptop falls out of bag in blizzard

The novelist's books have been adapted into the television series Shetland

Evening Standard

Hay Festival 2023: Dates and line-up with Dua Lipa, Stormzy, Helena Bonham Carter and more

The award-winning literary festival will be welcoming a whole host of famous faces

The Guardian - UK

1000 Coils of Fear by Olivia Wenzel review – an energetic debut

This self-interrogating first novel explores the vertiginous experience of living in contemporary Germany as a queer woman of colour

The Independent UK

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of Grave Intentions by RV Raman and The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama.

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Best films of 2022 in the UK: No 8 – The Wonder

A strange and beautiful period drama full of mystery and miracles – Florence Pugh is a wonder herself, with a bristling, transfixing performance

Reason

A Holiday Present for Your Friendly Neighborhood Volokh Conspirators

Ilya has already done his annual post on Conspirator-authored books you can give your friends and loved ones as holiday gifts. Allow me to make an additional suggestion. If you appreciate our blogging and have benefited from reading one of your books, why not ask your local library, especially if…

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The best graphic design books on branding, logos, type and more

The best graphic design books for insight and inspiration, wherever you are in your career.

Newsroom.co.nz

Xmas: the best poetry books of 2022

ReadingRoom literary editor Steve Braunias selects the year's best 10 or 11 collections of poetry

The Guardian - UK

The love boom: why romance novels are the biggest they’ve been for 10 years

The books that might once have been hidden in bedside drawers are flying off the shelves – and young readers are the driving force. How did happy ever after come back in fashion?

The Guardian - UK

Shirley Hughes remembered by Clara Vulliamy

Herself a children’s author, the daughter of the prolific picture book creator looks back on her mother’s immense energy and dislike of housework

Evening Standard

Sons of the Prophet at Hampstead Theatre review: this queasy tragicomedy drags

The characters are self-consciously quirky, the situations forced, the wit overdone

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