Books

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Chris Chibnall calls new novel "Broadchurch-adjacent" after "full-on" Doctor Who writing experience

Suzanne Collins at a film premiere smiling at the camera

Sunrise on the Reaping ending explained: How Suzanne Collins expands The Hunger Games universe

Richard Osman

Richard Osman confirms fifth Thursday Murder Club title as he finishes book

Mark Steel smiles while wearing a purple suit with a black tie and white shirt.

'Cancer is very funny!' – Mark Steel on finding the laughs in life's darkest moments

Priyanka Bose as Alanna Mosvani in The Wheel of Time

How to read The Wheel of Time books in order

GTA writer says live-service storytelling is "a grind" – "Getting that good is the Holy Grail"

Colum McCann talks on stage

Colum McCann on epic new novel Twist and the famous fan who left him humbled

Harlan Coben at the premier of Fool Me Once.

Best Harlan Coben books to read before you watch his Netflix series

Charlie Cox stars in Daredevil: Born Again sitting and smiling

How to read Daredevil comic books in order as Born Again is released on Disney Plus

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Jacqueline Wilson announces adult sequel to popular children's novel

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25 best autobiographies you have to read in 2025

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'I wanted to escape aspects of my life': Gordon Buchanan on mental health and hiding in nature

Onyx Storm cover

Onyx Storm ending explained: What happened to Xaden and Violet?

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How to read Jenny Han's books in order after finishing XO, Kitty

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Simon Mayo on new novel Black Tag and pitching to Hollywood directors: "I have done so occasionally"

Book display 'Fourth Wing' by Rebecca Yarros in shop window of Waterstones bookshop, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK

How to read Rebecca Yarros's books in order as Fourth Wing sequel is released

Brooke Shields is seen leaving the ABC Television Studios in New York wearing a grey suit and matching tie, with her hair down smiling.

Brooke Shields on ageing in Hollywood: 'You’re either the hot girl or the woman with dentures'

Front covers from Natasha Brown's Universality and Chimimanda Ngozi Adichie's Dream Count

20 best books of 2025 so far: All the releases you need on your TBR list

A high angle view of a mature woman sitting in a holiday rental. She is reading a book and has a hot drink she is enjoying as she sits. She is in a holiday home in the Scottish Highlands.

As a book lover, these gifts are at the top of my 2024 Christmas list

An exterior of the Kensington High Street branch of books retailer, Waterstones, on 11th November 2024, in London, England.

Best Waterstones Black Friday deals as 50% off books sale goes live

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Alison Hammond on her new novel Bombshell, family, and turning 50 in style

Keanu Reeves in a tuxedo

Keanu Reeves wanted to explore immortality and loneliness in debut novel The Book of Elsewhere

Thomas Cromwell and Jane Seymour walk down a corridor in a scene from Wolf Hall

Wolf Hall books in order: Guide to Dame Hilary Mantel's acclaimed trilogy

Aldis Hodge as Alex Cross in Cross sat behind the wheel of a car

How to read James Patterson's Cross books in order

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Vanessa Feltz "found it very upsetting" writing new memoir delving into her life and TV career

Mick Herron Slow Horses book offer ad featuring first three book covers.

Radio Times Slow Horses book offer

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Daisy May Cooper: 'I received a paranormal visit from late This Country co-star'

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How to read all the Heartstopper books in order

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Best books coming out in 2024: Essential reads for the rest of the year

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Jeremy Clarkson announces new Diddly Squat book