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LATEST ARTICLES ( 4138 )

• To the River by Olivia Laing

  An author's walk "from source to sea along the Ouse in Sussex is a meandering, meditative delight" drawing on history, literature, and the river itself (The... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Lyonesse by @penelopeshuttle

  

  The submerged land of Lyonesse was once part of Cornwall, according to myth and the oral tradition, standing for a lost paradise in Arthurian legend, but now... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #RedBlack by #RachelAthertonCharvat

  

  Sarah Hughes. Wife, mother, secret gambler. Her life is one of stability and security. Settled in Cheltenham, married for over twenty years, lovely... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #TributeinBlood by #MelodieRomeo

  

  The most terrifying horrors are revealed in the pages of history. After killing over 100,000 people during his first reign as Prince of Walachia, Vlad has... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Open House by @sam_carrington1

  

  Everyone's welcome. But not everyone leaves... Nick and Amber Miller are splitting up and selling their Devon family home. But despite the desirable... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Red House by @jossstirling

  

  A thrilling new whodunnit series, fast-paced and funny, featuring a detective as sharp as his suits and a heroine who's trouble. The compelling new mystery... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #LeavetheWorldBehind by @Rumaan

  

  Amanda and Clay head to a remote corner of Long Island expecting a holiday: a quiet reprieve from life in New York City, quality time with their teenage son... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #ChidrenoftheValley by @castlefrm

  Sheriff Lucian Wing goes to the aid of a pair of young runaways, Duncan and Pamela, who have fled to his backwoods county jurisdiction in Vermont. The girl's... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #TheOrphansIsland by @KateHewitt1

  

  1904: Ellen Copley is still a child when she leaves behind the sooty rail yards of Glasgow and crosses the Atlantic Ocean with a heart full of dreams. Yet... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• November 2020 Round-Up on the Book Lover’s Boudoir

  

  I read 79 books in October. November factoids: How Much I Read / Listened 21,910 pages read Burned through 55 hours 37 minutes of audio Fiction or... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #OutForBlood by @deborah_masson

  

  A young man, the son of an influential businessman, is discovered dead in his central Aberdeen apartment. Hours later, a teenaged girl with no identification i... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #NightTraintoParis by @SocialWhirlGirl

  

  Paris, 1945. Fen looked out over the rooftops as the sun was setting. The letter she was holding, written on blue paper, was the clue she'd been searching for.... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• War of the Beasts and the Animals by Maria Stepanova

  War of the Beasts and the Animals is Russian poet Maria Stepanova's first full English-language collection. Stepanova is one of Russia's most innovative and... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Dance Dance Dance by @harukimurakami_

  

  Combine an offbeat cast of characters with Murakami's idiosyncratic prose, and the result is the remarkable story Dance Dance Dance: high-class call girls bille... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #BrightLies by @AAAbbottStories

  

  She's learned too much, too young. Can she break free? Emily's dreams come true when her mother marries wealthy painter, David. Thanks to him, Emily's... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

  

  This is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the speaker, Little Dog, is in his late twenties, the letter unearths a family's history... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #TheDiabolicalBones by @brontemysteries

  Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë are rather losing interest in detecting until they hear of a shocking discovery: the bones of a child have been found interred... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #TheChalet by @catherinecooper

  Two young men ski into a blizzard... but only one returns. 20 years later Four people connected to the missing man find themselves in that same resort. Each ha... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #TheBerlinGirl by @mandyrobothamuk

  From the bestselling author of The German Midwife comes the heart-wrenching story of a country on the brink of war, a woman who puts herself in the line of fire... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Christmas Wishes by @SueMoorcroft

  But fate is keeping them apart... When Hannah bumps into her brother Rob's best friend Nico in Stockholm, the two rekindle a fast friendship. But Hannah has a... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE