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Tribune News Service · Dec 7, 2022

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Tribune News Service · Dec 7, 2022

The 10 best books of 2022: A Mason-Dixon mission, ‘Rabbit Hutch’ and, oh yeah, Bob Dylan

It was a particularly good year for excellent books and 10 is way too few. In order of authors’ names:

Chicago Tribune · Dec 7, 2022

Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy review – a slow-motion study of obliteration

The therapy sessions of a doomed maths genius – McCarthy’s first female protagonist in 50 years - make for a grim companion volume to The Passenger

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2022

Northumberland's newest book and film festival set to host audience with Vera author Ann Cleeves and dinner with LJ Ross

The Alnwick Story Fest goes ahead in February 2023 with the aim of making it "the story town of the north" and there will be events in the Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden

Chronicle Live · Dec 7, 2022

‘Join the club’: Stephen King, Margaret Atwood and more reassure debut author after lonely book launch

Chelsea Banning tweeted about being ‘upset’ when only two friends showed up to her signing. Then some of the world’s biggest authors – and Flavor Flav – stepped in

The Guardian - AU · Dec 7, 2022

Madhya Pradesh orders arrest of author of controversial law book

INDORE: The Madhya Pradesh government ordered on Tuesday the arrest of Farhat Khan, whose book ‘Collective Violence and Criminal Justice System’ is the subject of a police probe, while she faces an FIR along with the Government Law College’s ex-principal Inamur Rahman, Prof Mirza Mojij and the publisher of the…

The Times of India · Dec 6, 2022

Meghan was a 'natural' but 'didn't understand' duty to Queen' - royal expert

Many royal experts have claimed that Meghan Markle did not fully understand her royal role and what was expected of her and that she struggled to "let go" of her American ideals

Irish Mirror · Dec 6, 2022

At the Table with Lynn Sweet

Lynn Sweet sat down with White House correspondent, April Ryan, to discuss her book, Black Women Will Save the World: An Anthem. Plus, Republican strategist Eleni Demertzis; Democratic strategist Ron Holmes; WBEZ state politics reporter Dave McKinney and Sun-Times chief political reporter Tina…

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 6, 2022

Matt Hancock claims he worked from his children’s treehouse at height of Covid pandemic

Mr Hancock’s book is out just a week after he won £400k for coming third on I’m A Celebrity

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022