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Fri 08-Nov-24
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10 books culture editor Hannah Silver recommends this winter
Our Culture Editor, Hannah Silver, picks the books going to the top of her reading pile in winter 2024-2025.
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Sales surge for dystopian books after Trump election victory
The Handmaidβs Tale has risen more than 400 places on bestseller charts since Wednesday with a similar rush for copies of On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
Booker prize 2024: the six shortlisted books reviewed by our experts
From a longlist of 13, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2024 Booker prize. Our academics review the finalists.
Books of the Year II
Peter Parker The New Zealand novelist Catherine Chidgey ought to be much more celebrated in this country than she is
Out of This World: Books to Read When You Need an Escape
There are times when it's very hard to stop doomscrolling and yet there's nothing to actively do but bite your fingernails.
US election β the books to read now Trump has won
A selection of the best titles to shed light on Americaβs decision to return the former president to power
Satanic Verses: Indian officials misplace Salman Rushdie's book ban order
India's ban on the import of Rushdie's The Satanic Verses is under scrutiny - here's why.
Old Harry Potter books can fetch $100k at auction β look for four details
Check your bookshelves and attics for rare Harry Potter books that could fetch a fortune at auction
25 Extraordinary Books You Can Read in One Sitting
From the blisteringly contemporary to the classic, the lighthearted to the weighty, here are our favourite short novels to get lost in
The Best Books For Founders Looking For Personal Development
Entrepreneurship isnβt just about growing a business, itβs also about personal growth. Founders that invest in themselves not only make better business decisions, but also show resilience when times get tough.
Roddy Doyle: βA PG Wodehouse audiobook made me laugh so much I had to stop the carβ
The Booker-winning author on the the joys of Flann O'Brien, the magic of EL Doctorow, and having doubts about Richard Dawkins.
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Book Review: βFreedom Braids,β by Monique Duncan, and βThe Magic Callaloo,β by Trish Cooke
In βFreedom Braidsβ and βThe Magic Callaloo,β young girls follow cornrowed maps to escape slavery.
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