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Patrick Charnley's astonishing debut novel reviewed

Review of Patrick Charnley's moving debut novel 'This, My Second Life', drawing on his near-death experience. A tale of convalescence in Cornwall published by Hutchinson Heinemann (£16.99).

Bradford Named a 2026 'Wonder of the World'

Bradford Pennines Gateway, a new national nature reserve in West Yorkshire, has been named one of Condé Nast Traveler's Seven Wonders of the World for 2026. Discover the stunning scenery and how to visit.

Review: The Ten Year Affair by Erin Somers

A review of Erin Somers's witty novel 'The Ten Year Affair', a piercing portrait of millennial anxiety, failed passion, and middle-age disillusionment in modern New York. Discover the adultery story a generation deserves.

Lawyer's heart attack coma hallucinations inspire novel

After his heart stopped for 40 minutes, Patrick Charnley awoke blind with a brain injury. The vivid hallucinations he experienced led him to write a novel and forge a profoundly different, more contented life.

Award-Winning Author's 35 Years of Fiction Writing Advice

After 35 years teaching creative writing, a prize-winning author shares unconventional wisdom for aspiring novelists. Discover why you should embrace ambition, oddness, and forget the daily writing rule. Start your unique story today.

Grace Murray's Superb Debut 'Blank Canvas' Reviewed

Grace Murray's witty and assured debut novel, 'Blank Canvas', explores a student's life-changing lie. Read our review of this energisingly original work from a remarkable young British author.

Magnificent Seven 2025: AI Boom's Winners and Losers

The Magnificent Seven tech giants dominated 2025, but AI investment created stark winners like Nvidia and laggards like Amazon. Discover the UK market implications and the Bank of England's stark warning.

Novelist brings Ghana's Detty December to UK fiction

Author Nana Ama Addo-Brenyah's debut novel 'The Party Season' captures Ghana's vibrant Detty December, filling a gap in contemporary fiction. Discover how she translated the energy onto the page.

Mueenuddin's Epic Novel Set to Dominate 2026

Acclaimed author Daniyal Mueenuddin's debut novel, 'This Is Where the Serpent Lives', is a brutal, funny epic of power and class in Pakistan, tipped to be a major literary success in 2026.

Jacek Dukaj's Ice: A Review of the Polish Sci-Fi Epic

Explore Jacek Dukaj's award-winning novel 'Ice', a dazzling alternate history where the 1908 Tunguska event spawns a sentient freeze. Discover its complex world of frostoglaze, Tesla, and metaphysical intrigue. Read our full review.

Review: Bryan Washington's 'Palaver' Novel

A review of Bryan Washington's third novel, 'Palaver', exploring a mother-son reunion in Tokyo. Discover the themes of exile, family, and queer identity in this stylish new release.

New Epstein Files Leak Reveals Disturbing Photos

A fresh trove of 68 photos from Jeffrey Epstein's estate reveals disturbing details, including passages from 'Lolita' on a woman's body, crossbows, and drug references. Read the latest.

New Game of Thrones Spin-Off Takes a Lighter Tone

The upcoming 'Game of Thrones' spin-off, 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms', promises a refreshing change. Based on George R.R. Martin's 'Dunk and Egg' tales, it swaps epic battles for character-driven humour. Discover why this shift is a welcome relief for

Rare seven-arm octopus found on Scottish beach

A rare deep-sea seven-arm octopus, a creature of up to four metres, was discovered on a Scottish beach. Marine biologists hail the 'incredible find'. Read the full story.

Best Translated Fiction of 2025: Essential Reads

Discover the top five translated novels of 2025, featuring Nobel laureate Han Kang's latest, a Nazi-era film epic, a Scandinavian septology, and vital stories from Iraq. Explore global literature.

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