This Month's Essential Sci-Fi & Fantasy Reads
From Joe Hill's haunting King of Sorrow to Olivie Blake's dark academia, explore the fantasy and sci-fi novels that should be on every reader's radar this month.
From Joe Hill's haunting King of Sorrow to Olivie Blake's dark academia, explore the fantasy and sci-fi novels that should be on every reader's radar this month.
Discover why these groundbreaking novels are captivating readers and critics alike with their innovative storytelling and genre-defying narratives that challenge conventional literature.
Dive into our compelling review of two gripping psychological thrillers - Kate Rhodes' Deadman's Pool and Zoe Rankin's The Vanishing Place. Discover why these page-turners are essential reading for thriller enthusiasts.
Beloved British author Jilly Cooper's steamy novels may finally be coming to television screens, with industry insiders hinting at major streaming service interest and potential A-list casting for her iconic characters.
Australian author Bri Lee delivers a gripping, thought-provoking eco-thriller that combines breakneck pacing with urgent environmental themes in this unputdownable new novel.
Legendary author Jilly Cooper made a surprise appearance on University Challenge, charming audiences with her wit and literary expertise on the iconic quiz show.
Heartfelt funeral arrangements announced for legendary romance novelist Jilly Cooper, as family invites fans to celebrate her extraordinary life and literary legacy.
Literary legend Jilly Cooper discusses her long-awaited sequel to Riders, the changing publishing landscape, and why her signature blend of sex and scandal remains irresistible to readers.
Beloved author Jilly Cooper, famous for her racy novels, has a surprising Essex connection to Hornchurch that shaped her early life before receiving damehood in King's Birthday Honours.
Explore the captivating life story of Jilly Cooper through rare photographs, from her early journalism days to becoming the queen of the bonkbuster novel that defined a generation.
Beloved author Jilly Cooper's iconic 'Rutshire Chronicles' are being developed for television, bringing her scandalous upper-class romances to screens worldwide after decades of anticipation.
Delve into the extraordinary real-life love affairs of bestselling author Jilly Cooper, whose passionate relationships with married men and dramatic personal life provided the explosive material for her iconic novels.
The acclaimed author of 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas' returns with a powerful new novel weaving together five interconnected stories of trauma and redemption in modern-day Dublin.
Discover the ultimate selection of heartwarming romantic novels perfect for snuggling up with during chilly evenings. From festive love stories to emotional journeys, these books will warm your heart.
Discover why Florence Knapp's debut novel 'The Names' is becoming the must-read book of the season. This compelling mystery weaves family secrets with psychological depth in a narrative that will keep you guessing until the final page.
Bestselling author Mick Herron has disclosed he already knows how Jackson Lamb will meet his end in the Slow Horses series. The creator shared insights about character mortality and future plans for the acclaimed spy novels.
The prestigious Booker Prize shortlist for 2024 has been announced, featuring six exceptional novels that explore themes of identity, history, and the human condition, with authors from the UK, US, and Ireland vying for the £50,000 award.
Discover the 13 exceptional novels longlisted for the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize, featuring a diverse mix of established literary giants and exciting debut voices from across the globe.
A dramatic reduction in vessel traffic around New York has led to an unprecedented comeback for whales, with scientists reporting a significant drop in underwater noise pollution.
Discover the essential festive experiences that make New York City the ultimate Christmas destination, from dazzling light displays to classic holiday markets.
Incumbent Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican challenger Jack Ciatarelli faced off in a fiery first debate, exchanging sharp attacks on taxes, economic policy, and reproductive rights in a contest that could signal New Jersey's political direction.
The fog thickens as Dead by Daylight's next chapter, 'Sinister Grace', prepares to unleash a monstrous new Killer and a resilient Survivor. Get the exclusive first details on the release date, characters, and the bone-chilling new map.
Dive into our expert roundup of the most gripping recent thrillers. From Nordic noir to high-stakes espionage, discover your next page-turning obsession with this curated guide to the best in suspense fiction.
Discover the definitive ranking of Ian McEwan's 10 greatest novels, from the Booker Prize-winning 'Amsterdam' to the controversial masterpiece 'Nutshell', featuring a foetus narrator.
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld brilliantly satirises gender-based marketing with his latest cartoon, imagining classic literature rewritten with stereotypically 'masculine' themes for a male audience.
Acclaimed British author Ian McEwan argues that contemporary fiction surpasses the 19th-century novel in psychological depth and formal ambition. Discover his provocative defence of the modern novel.
Discover the five essential books that have profoundly shaped one author's life and writing, from timeless classics to modern masterpieces that promise to captivate every reader.
Discover the iconic delis and legendary sandwiches that define New York City's culinary scene, from towering pastrami on rye to succulent roast beef.
New Zealand police launch a major manhunt for Tom Phillips, who vanished with his three children. Investigators now suspect he is receiving outside assistance to evade capture, intensifying the nationwide search.
A comprehensive timeline of the Tom Phillips case, from the initial disappearance of his three children in New Zealand to the UK manhunt, arson attacks, and the ongoing search for answers.