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From Noel Streatfeild to David Hallberg, this is a literature of passion and madness, ambition and addictionTwo things that make us human are art and sport, and […]

A gripping account of the community wealth-building scheme that turned a hard-up city’s fortunes aroundThe Lancashire city of Preston, originator of artisans’ gui […]

The stories of an early aviator and a 21st-century Hollywood star are deftly woven into an intricate, satisfying narrativeThe early history of aviation is full of […]

  The Boys Superheroes are bad actually. The Boys starts when Robin, Hughie’s girlfriend, is killed by A-Train, the fastest man in the world. He runs right t […]

Makumbi wins book of the year for her novel The First Woman, while Lawrence takes inaugural children’s books prize for Eight Pieces of SilvaJennifer Nansubuga M […]

Collection of rare books and manuscripts first assembled by Charlotte Brontë’s widower has been out of public view for nearly a centuryAn “incredibly rare” handwr […]

Lai’s debut graphic novel is a downbeat but moving exploration of the aftermath of a relationshipLee Lai’s graphic novel, Stone Fruit, named after a nectarine on […]

 Monster of the Week 74 is BackdoorPilot, you thought they were a minor character, they have a lot going on, maybe look into it, in fact their story is more […]

Mohamed illuminates the inner life of a Somali sailor in 1950s Wales hanged for a crime he did not commit in this poignant retelling of a shameful eventFollowing […]

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The fallen hero of this intriguing work does not seem all that demonicLucifer Takes a BreakHe stirs sugar into black, watching white crystalstransluce. He rolls a […]

Based on his experiences in corporate America, Askaripour’s satirical debut Black Buck is a bestseller. He talks about success, empathy and m […]

This Is How You Remember by Phong Quan on Cast Of Wonders There was a war out in space. Aliens had attacked Earth and then took Old Beijing with them. The […]

The trans woman’s account of her eventful adolescence in the 00s is black comedy from a fresh perspectiveAre the early 00s distant enough to be considered a b […]

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I first read The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood about 10 years ago and recently reread it followed by the long-awaited sequel The Testaments. Atwood’s dysto […]

The row over a new biography of Philip Roth has exposed the way agents and estates restrict access and manage archives to maintain a writer’s posthumous good n […]

A woman’s struggle against domestic violence is at the centre of a grim debut novel, which mixes in murder, rape and incest for good measureA network of tunnels r […]

The final volume of an Irish trilogy feels overwhelmed by its prize-winning debutNothing raises your average author’s blood pressure like the question of likable c […]

The author of Stiff Upper Lip examines his own family history to expose the extent to which the fortunes of the UK’s wealthiest relied on a dehumanising t […]