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LATEST ARTICLES ( 4138 )

• High Crime Area: Tales of Darkness and Dread

  Joyce Carol Oates is an unparalleled investigator of human flaws. In these eight stories, she deftly tests the bonds between damaged individuals-a brother and... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Giving Up the Ghost: A Memoir

  From the double Man Booker Prize-winning author of 'Wolf Hall', a wry, shocking and beautiful memoir of childhood, ghosts, hauntings, illness and family. 'Givin... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Haunting of Blackwood House

  Could you survive a week in a haunted house? Mara is the daughter of spiritualists. Her childhood was filled with séances, scam mediums and talk of ghostly... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Anansi Boys

  Fat Charlie Nancy is not actually fat. He was fat once but he is definitely not fat now. No, right now Fat Charlie Nancy is angry, confused and more than a... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices #1)

  

  Magic is dangerous-but love is more dangerous still. When sixteen-year-old Tessa Gray crosses the ocean to find her brother, her destination is England, the tim... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Wild Saturday and Other Stories

  

  To their uncomprehending parents they were just 'crazy kids' shoplifting, staying out all night, hanging around with weird friends. But for Connie, Alex, Tessa... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Incarnation

  

  Poems about our children and the stories that we tell them. Whether looking at the discourse around pregnancy, describing the pain of childbirth, or thinking... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• We Come Apart REVIEW COPY

  

  From two acclaimed authors comes an emotional story told in verse about friendship, love, and overcoming unbeatable odds. Authors Brian Conaghan and Sarah... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• 31 Days of Wonder ARC

  

  'And in that instant, he knows in his heart that today is a momentous day; come what may, he and Alice will meet again, and life will never be the same.' Alice... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Spice Box Letters

  

  Katerina inherits a scented, wooden spice box after her grandmother Mariam dies. It contains letters and a diary, written in Armenian. As she pieces together he... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• City of Saviors ARC

  Seventy-three-year-old Eugene Washington appears to have died in an unremarkable way - a heatwave combined with food poisoning from a holiday barbecue - but LAP... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Offering

  I thought it began the day Father came home without work. Then I thought perhaps it really began the day we arrived at the farm, rumbled up the track, opened th... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Reader on the 6.27

  Working at a job he hates, Guylain Vignolles has but one pleasure in life. Sitting on the 6.27 train each day, Guylain reads aloud. It's this release of words... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Burying the Honeysuckle Girls

  

  Althea Bell is still heartbroken by her mother's tragic, premature death-and tormented by the last, frantic words she whispered into young Althea's ear: Wait... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Weathering

  

  Pearl doesn't know how she's ended up in the river - the same messy, cacophonous river in the same rain-soaked valley she'd been stuck in for years. Or why,... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• How to Stop Time

  

  I am old. That is the first thing to tell you. The thing you are least likely to believe. If you saw me you would probably think I was about forty, but you woul... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• A Card from Angela Carter

  

  Angela Carter was one of the most vivid voices of the twentieth century. When she died in 1992 at the age of fifty-one, she had published fifteen books of... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Pillow Thoughts ARC

  Make a cup of tea and let yourself feel. Pillow Thoughts is a collection of poetry and prose about heartbreak, love, and raw emotions. It is divided into... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Garden of Evening Mists

  

  {On a mountain above the clouds once lived a man who had been the gardener of the Emperor of Japan.) In the highlands of Malaya, a woman sets out to build a... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Blue Light Yokohama REVIEW COPY

  

  {Inspired by the still unsolved murder of a Japanese family in 2000, Blue Light Yokohama is 2017's most original and gripping crime debut . . . Inspector... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE