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Helen DalyA Particularly Nasty Case review: Adam Kay's debut novel is an instant classic with searing commentary

Richard Osman at Kew Gardens.

Richard Osman teases James Bond Easter egg and promises The Thursday Murder Club will "keep going for many years to come"

8 books to read after Adam Kay's A Particularly Nasty Case

Joanna Page smiles over a plain background with a floral shirt on it.

Joanna Page on Adam Kay's A Particularly Nasty Case: "It's a classic!"

Adam Kay argues the NHS is the UK’s greatest institution but “one of the worst employers”

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9 books to read after Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson

Richard Osman with the cast of The Thursday Murder Club: Sir Ben Kingsley, Pierce Brosnan, Dame Helen Mirren and Celia Imrie.

How to read Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club books in order

22 best thriller books to get your heart racing: from Gone Girl to Shutter Island

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Richard Armitage teases his next thriller inspired by these three "chilling" literary classics

Holly Jackson books in order

Not Quite Dead Yet ending explained: Who killed Jet in Holly Jackson thriller?

15 of the best Star Wars books of all time – from Heir to the Empire to The Fallen Star

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How to read Louise Penny's Chief Inspector Gamache books in order

Holly Jackson smiles while talking into a microphone

Holly Jackson: 'I'm surprised I wasn't arrested for research on Good Girl's Guide to Murder'

Joanna Page on Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson: "I've never read a book like this before"

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How to read David Baldacci books in order

Michael Connelly books over a cartoon bookshelf

How to read Michael Connelly books in order

25 best opening lines in books

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How to read Freida McFadden books in order

An extra slice9 books to read after to read after Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid

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Michael MorpurgoWriting about war shows “reconciliation is the only solution”

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How to read Abby Jimenez books in order

Taylor Jenkins Reid books in order

A table stacked with books in Sarah J Maas's hit series A Court of Thorns and Roses

10 best fantasy books from The Lord of the Rings to A Wizard of Earthsea

A bookshop display of Fourth Wing novels. The words "Radio Times Book Club" are in the top right

The Empyrean series book 4: Release date speculation and latest news

12 holiday reads: Essential books to pick up at the airport

ACOTAR 6: Release date speculation and latest news

Atmosphere ending explained: Did [spoiler] survive at the end of Taylor Jenkins Reid's epic love story?

The cover of The Compound by Aisling Rawle, showing a villa in the middle of nowhere under a dark sky and a silhouetted figure on the horizon. The cover is set against a background of bookshelves with a picture label reading 'Radio Times Book Club sponsored by Ristorante' and a four-star review label in the corner.

Helen DalyThe Compound review: Love Island turns extremely dark in powerful Aisling Rawle debut novel

Daisy Jones & The Six star: 'Taylor Jenkins Reid has a great ability to take you on an adventure in the world'