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LATEST ARTICLES ( 4138 )

• Ohio by @stephenmarkley

  

  Since the turn of the century, a generation has come of age knowing only war, recession, political gridlock, racial hostility, and a simmering fear of... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton

  Edith Wharton's satiric anatomy of American society in the first decade of the twentieth century appeared in 1913; it both appalled and fascinated its first... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Fake Like Me by @babsbourland

  After a fire decimates her studio, including the seven billboard-size paintings for her next show, a young, no-name painter is left with an impossible task:... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• One Of Us Is Lying by @writerkmc

  

  Yale hopeful Bronwyn has never publicly broken a rule. Sports star Cooper only knows what he's doing in the baseball diamond. Bad boy Nate is one misstep away... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #MinutesMiracleCity by Omar Sabbagh

  

  Hakim, a Pakistani taxi driver whizzing through the streets. Patrick, a Ugandan security guard with aspirations of becoming a writer. Farida, a Moroccan... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Birthday Girl by @harukimurakami_

  One rainy Tokyo night, a waitress's uneventful twentieth birthday takes a strange and fateful turn when she's asked to deliver dinner to the restaurant's... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #AtlanticWinds by William Prendiville

  

  It's 1970s Canada. The small island community of Bear Lake is awash with rumours of lay-offs and wildcat strikes at the mill. But for young Tom, nothing is... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Wildflower Bay Part 3 by @karamina

  Finn MacArthur has a reputation on Auchenmor, the small rural island where he's lived his whole life: as a friendly lad, a talented sculptor and always a hit... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The One by @johnmarrs1

  

  How far would you go to find The One? One simple mouth swab is all it takes. A quick DNA test to find your perfect partner - the one you're genetically made... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Wildflower Bay Part 2 by @karamina

  Isla is slowly finding her feet on the quiet but charming island of Auchenmor - it's a world away from the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh but Isla is starting t... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Wildflower Bay Part 1 by @karamina

  Isla's got the designer clothes and dream job as head stylist at the most exclusive salon in Edinburgh. The fact that she's been so single-minded in this quest... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #TheSongOfPeterloo by Carolyn O’Brien

  

  Manchester 1819: Prices are high and wages are low, but as the poor become poorer, the rich are alarmed by their calls for reform. Mill-worker Nancy Kay... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Realt by @skippybe

  

  War has come to the Tourmaline Archipelago. The Amity finds itself threatened by an Elbaite fleet armed with weapons of unparalleled destructive power supplied... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #NailHouse by Gregory Baines

  

  Lindon, an Australian project manager with a failed marriage behind him, is lured to China with the promise of a lucrative salary. His task: to solve the proble... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Penelopiad by @MargaretAtwood

  

  In Homer's account in The Odyssey, Penelope-wife of Odysseus and cousin of the beautiful Helen of Troy-is portrayed as the quintessential faithful wife, her... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found by @CherylStrayed

  

  At twenty-six, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's rapid death from cancer, her family disbanded and her marriage... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #TheVoiceOfMyMindByTaFish

  

  The Voice of My Mind, by author T. A. Fish, is an avant-garde poetry collection that took over 5 years to complete. Each poem is beautifully crafted with great... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Hysteria! by Phoebe Bennett and Nick Minter

  Hysteria! presents tales of howling nuns, fainting schoolgirls, witches, wombs, online panics and threats - both imagined and real. Crossing decades and... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Thirst by @ThatKerryHudson

  

  The beginning of a relationship is usually all about getting to know each other, sharing stories far into the night, comparing experiences, triumphs and... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #AskAgainYes by @Mary_Beth_Keane

  

  A gripping and compassionate family drama set between neighbours in suburban New York Gillam, upstate New York: a town of ordinary, big-lawned suburban... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE