First edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone containing JK Rowling’s personal annotations and drawings is standout sale at charity auction

Despite the recession, fans of erotic fiction have contributed to increased sales of 4 per cent in 2012

Jennifer Lawrence, Lena Dunham, Beyonce and Justin Timberlake are also named in the annual list of the world's titans, leaders, artists, icons and pioneers

"Once you've found that person you can't imagine being with anyone else, and even though she marries another man, that's what Cathy and Heathcliff have"

The set of six stamps features scenes from all of the author's six novels, including Pride and Prejudice, Emma and Sense and Sensibility

The story will mark a return to "the classic Bond era, featuring a 45-year-old 007 in 1969"

ITV's Racy Reads competition will give one new author the chance to have their work published

The Da Vinci Code author's new book will be set in Italy and is based on a classic 14th century work of literature

New Bob Dylan book will be the first from the actor's Infinitum Nihil imprint

What do book reviewers think of JK Rowling's first adult novel, and her first book since the blockbusting Harry Potter series?