Category : Books


Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob Wins Waterstones Prize

Huw Aaron's illustrated tale of a green blob bedtime story has been crowned the overall winner of the Waterstones children's book prize, with Janeen Hayat and SF Williamson also taking category awards.

Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-Winning Author, Dies at 80

Tracy Kidder, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author who transformed obscure subjects into bestselling narratives, has passed away at age 80. His works explored computer engineering, education, aging, and global health.

Spring Cookbooks 2026: A Global Culinary Journey

Discover the best spring cookbooks for 2026, featuring Kurdish, Mexican, Caribbean, and more cuisines. From Pary Baban's Nandên to Santiago Lastra's Mexican Soul, these titles offer recipes and stories for every kitchen.

Shukman Wins Award for Undercover Far-Right Book

Harry Shukman has won the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award for 'Year of the Rat', his gripping account of infiltrating British far-right groups, praised for its bravery and insight.

Author Wins Award for Infiltrating UK Far-Right Groups

Harry Shukman has been awarded the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award for his book 'Year Of The Rat', which details his undercover work with extremist organisations including Britain First and neo-Nazis.

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